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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1917

Page

6

Master of Masons Is Dead

Henry Knox Field grand master of Virginia Masons and leading Alexandria businessman died at his home Tuesday evening after long illness. Elected grand master in Richmond in February, Deputy Grand Master Ernest Lee Cunningham will complete the term. Funeral held in Alexandria with Grand Lodge officers and clergy led by Rev J W Duffey. Field was longtime Methodist Episcopal Church, South worker.

Henry Knox Field Masons Virginia Alemandria Virginia Masons Richmonds Ernest Lee Cunningham Newport News Alexandria Grand Lodge of Virginia J. W. Duffey Winchester Rockville Field Methodist Episcopal Church South

Maryland 10. Get Thieving Soldier Maryland 10

Private John L. Harper of the First Maryland Infantry remains jailed in Winchester awaiting disposition of charges for stealing a bugle and clothing from Fred Wright. Wire reports say transport to Baltimore will follow if authorities surrender him for military trial. Harper had been absent from his command and was serving a six month sentence for theft. his presence in Winchester sparked further actions.

John L. Harper First Maryland Infantry Winchester Hig Fred Wright M. A. Doran Iles E/ Myers Omer Maryland Baltim Sadis Baltimore Harper

Potatoes Impress Readers From Local Farm Sample

Mrs. Philip Shade of near Siler sent potatoes to The Star office. A hill yielded eight tubers weighing 23 4 pounds total, about a pound each. Mr. and Mrs. C Bane and son from Wilmington Del visiting Mrs W C Feagans in Wheatland.

Philip Shade near _ Siler Star Office C. Bane and Son Wilmington Del W. C. Feagans Wheatland

Navy Captain and Family Visit Winchester on Vacation

Capt. Louis M. Nulton of the United States Navy and his wife with two daughters are due in Winchester from Annapolis Maryland for a ten day stay at the home of Mrs. Nulton’s parents Mr and Mrs E J Evans on North Main Street. Capt Nulton is stationed at the Naval Academy.

Louis M.* Nulton United States Navy

Dramatic Star Cast Leads Empire Show Tonight

Rex Beat narrates a gripping tale full of thrilling adventures at Empire. Hart and Hil yard deliver a clean cut singing and dancing act with yodeling. Admission is 10c rising to 16c.

Alaska Rex Beat Empire Tonight Hart Hilyard

Pupils May Save a Year by Study

Public school pupils may pass a special examination at the opening of the new session to remove failing marks in one or two subjects from last year. Four weeks of study may suffice, with several teachers offering preparation classes. Admission requires evidence of vacation study under supervision, enabling full promotion next year.

Stomach and liver troubles advertised with tablets

An advertisement touts Chamberlain's Tablets for stomach and liver disorders. It promises relief and claims the medicine costs a quarter and is sold by all dealers.

Miss Dave Feagans Returns Home After Extended Visit

Miss Dave Feagans returns to Wheatland from two months with friends in Delaware Atlantic City and Baltimore visiting towns and enjoying the trip.

Dave Feagans Wheatland Delaware Atlantic City Baltimore

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