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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1919

Page

3

Enforce All Laws or Wipe Them Out

Letter from Winchester urges strict enforcement of laws on Sundays and streets, contrasting closed shops and rest periods with peddling and soda sellers. Arguments claim lax enforcement harms society, urging compliance to keep order and curb street activity on the Sabbath. A separate report notes a Boston and New York transit strike affecting service and island flood of riders.

the Star Cation IRA Winchester

Striking railroad workers met by mixed reception in Baltimore

Charles McGowan and other railway union leaders urged Balti more and Ohio Railroad strikers to return to work but sentiment favored continuing the strike. Maintenance of way crews were told to stand down as talks continued. Meanwhile the New England strike caused further curtailment of passenger service and delays in freight on the New York New Haven Hartford and Boston lines.

House Hisses Baltimore Chirlés “McGowan Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Maintenance of Way Department New England Boston New York New Haven Hartford Boston and Maine

Order of Reference in Henshall Estate Case

Court orders reference to a commissioner to appraise real and personal estate of John Henshall dec d and to settle executor Grover O Henshall's accounts. The commissioner will review liens unpaid taxes and report pertinent matters with a report date and a scheduled meeting August 25 1919 in Winchester Virginia for creditors and interested parties.

Jane- Ann Henshall Circuit Court of Frederick Co Grover O. Henshall John Henshall Winchester J. W. Baker J. W. Sibert, Sr J. W. Sibert ,Jr J. W.sibert, Sr W. Sibert, Sr Robert C. Sibert Comuunalpntoasnasonics Sen Ereby Rouss Ave

Frederick County Farm Trustee Sale in Winchester Virginia

Trustee sale in Frederick County Virginia of land once owned by the late F J Triplett. The 145 acre tract near Gore with timber and near the Winchester and Western Railroad will be sold at public auction in front of the courthouse at 12 oclock on Saturday August 9 1919. Immediate possession and one third cash with balance in two annual installments secured by bonds and deed of trust. M M Lynch substitute trustee. T-11-4w

F. J. Triplett James. P. Whitacre Frederick County Virginia Court House Winchester J. C. Chapman Gore Winchester and Western Railroad FE. S. Johnson E. L. Hook Edgar LaFollet Bald M. M. Lynch

Celebration fund urged for community event

The article urges raising a fund to support a local celebration with careful spending. It stresses that no money should be wasted and calls on all residents to contribute according to their means, viewing giving as both a privilege and duty.

Ten Fine Limestone Farms for Sale

Listing of multiple farms and properties for sale including 160 to 310 acre tracts with orchards running water and improved land. Properties feature apples, timber, creeks, brick and frame houses, and suburban homes. prices range from around 65 to 5 000 dollars with various road access and hospital proximity. Estate options include grazing tracts and timber land. agent invites listing of other properties.

Apple Ridge

Scouts Banquet Caps Five Years of Service at Troop Meet

The First Troop of Boy Scouts hosted a parents night at troop headquarters with over seventy five attendees. Eagle badge awarded to J. H. Baker for twenty five merit badges including lifesaving and civics. Officials announced six Eagle Scouts and the event featured speeches, a supper in the new mess hall, and plans for future activities with visits by President Colin Livintone and Jame E. Roosevelt.

J. H. Baker Scout Quartermaster Harmap Baker W. N. Page Scout Council National Council Roosevelt R. L. Gray Aulick R. Gray New Epoch Scoutework Tinitest Hope Heart Wocneneer Colin Livintone Jame E. West Lisabeth Pheodore Rosevelt Empire M. Aulick Cornelia Louise Gray H. Willey Walter MceCro FL Denenhaver Joseph Massey A Schmidt Thomas J. S. Solenberger H. Potts Howard Taylor George W. Good B. M. Knight, Jr

Training School for Nurses at Towson Hospital

The private hospital of 140 beds at The Sheppard and Enoch Pratt Hospital Towson Maryland offers a three year training course with affiliated instruction. Attractive surroundings and easy access to Baltimore. For application blanks and information contact Mrs G F Sargent Supturses at 7 28 paw 4.

Sheppard and Enoch Pratt Hospital Towson Baltimore G. F. Sargent

Cleaning Gold Jewelry Boosts Brilliance with Warm Suds

Instructions advise cleaning gold jewelry in warm suds with yellow soap and warm water. Add ten drops of sal volatile to enhance brilliance of the stones.

Timeline of War Writings Shows Patience in Memory

The article notes that Victor Hugo wrote about Waterloo only in 1861, 46 years after the battle, and 87 years after Waterloo Tennyson published Bury the Great Duke. It highlights how time allows dust to settle and shape enduring depictions of history.

Victor Bugo Waterloo Tennyson

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