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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1927

Page

8

Williams Defends Democracy Against Fascist Tide

A Virginia writer argues that democracy must be strengthened through representative government and education, rebuking Mussolini’s Italian model. He cites Jefferson’s guardianship of liberty, warns against recall of judicial decisions, and credits Marshall for constitutional checks.

Italy Salvemini Professor Salvemini Mussolini America Marshall God Philadelphia Mente General Assembly Byrd Charles Evans Hughes Phia Phoenician John Marshall Virginia Supreme Court of the United States Theodore Roosevelt Thomas Jefferson Thomas Jefferson Monticello Beief Williamsburg

High View Visitors and Local Socials Highlight West Virginia Letter

High View West Virginia locals record a series of social visits including Mr and Mrs F J Selden with Clarence Gill and family, Mrs Cecil Whitlock and daughter with her parents, plus gatherings at the Larrick Anderson and Grubbs homes. Other guests include E H Spaid and children Christine and Guy Williams with Edgar Larrick, and E L Hicks family along with Bessie Selden.

High View W. Va F. J. Selden Clarence Gill Cecil Whitlock Jacob Sirbaugh E. H. Spaid Christine Guy Williams Edgar Larrick F. M. C. Anderson Conrad Gill M. C. Jackson Francis Walter Anderson L. C. Grubbs E. L. Hicks Bessie Seldon

Martinsburg Visitor Attends Seldon Home Event

James Erwin of Martinsburg West Virginia visited Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs W H Seldon and was escorted home by Mrs Seldon.

James Erwin Martinsburg W. Va W. H. Seldon

Mount Williams Notes Include Visits and Events

In Mount Williams Virginia on August 4, Mr. and Mrs. Hurl Himelright visited Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Peer at Kernstown. Miss Thel Bly spent time with her grandfather J. H. Burkhart and then with her parents at Fawcett Gap. Lula Smith of the Gap visited her daughter Mrs. E. R. Clowser for several days. George Carver of near Winchester and his wife recently spent time at their farm here. The Rev. D. R. Cleckner will preach at the school house next Saturday at 7 30 p.m. The Sunday school will host a yard party on the school lawn tonight with a rain plan for Friday night.

Kernstown H. W. Ashwood Baltimore Thel Bly J. H. Burkhart Fawcett Gap Lula Smith the Gap E. R. Clowser George Carver Winchester D. R. Cleckner Mount Williams

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