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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1926
Page
8
Mrs Adams and Frank Parker faced police court after a fight born from neighborly disputes. Adams claimed Parker struck her with a knife while Parker sustained a milk bottle blow to the left ear, leaving a bruised, bandaged ear. Parker was fined 30.25 dollars including costs. an armistice was agreed.
Four years after Harry Cullers of Detrick dropped his watch while plowing in Powell's Fort Valley the chronometer resurfaced in a furrow on a mountain slope. He found it again while plowing corn and the watch was still running.
In a rustic chronicle from Wood stock Herald a clock long buried resurfaced as the tale recalls years entombed and the ticking reawakening when it was plowed from the surface. The account frames time as a living witness to forgotten scenes.
Miss Forest Walls of California may temporarily relocate to Martinsburg with her mother and brother while awaiting any statement from Harry Thaw regarding a promised marriage. Attorney C S Trump confirms the move as a precaution to better provide for the family pending Thaw’s response.
The family believes Martinsburg offers suitable grounds for Miss Walls to avoid publicity and charity. They have been detained far from home due to financial stringency and prefer to make their own way.
James A. Robinson, Civil War veteran and retired farmer, died at his Summit Point area home after a heart attack. Born in Ohio to James Robinson, he had lived in the region for 40 years. His mother was a step-daughter of Col. William Clements, former B&O railroad general manager east of the Ohio. Survived by one son, William C. Robinson of Summit Point.
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