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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1921

Page

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English businessman Sam Haines drowned on Shenandoah River

Sam Haines a prominent English born Winchester fruit broker and Elk member drowned while swimming alone near Bethel Clarke county The inquest ruled accidental drowning and his burial planned for Mount Hebron Elks Lodge in charge The tragedy prompted sympathy cables from New York and England with friends traveling to the river scene and undertaker arrangements overseen by Captain George W Kurtz.

Bethel Millwood Elks England Winchester Sam Haines Shenandoah River Haines Lockport New York Lodge of Elks Winchester Lodge of Elks Winchester Aerie Order of Eagles John E. Enders Berryville Enders George W. Kurtz Iks’ Club Elks’ Club Mount Hebron Church Cf England Robert B Christ Protestant Episcopal Church New York State Shennadoah Valley Ieee Et Cat Chauien Shyah Mr. Haines Clarke County Messrs. Russell and Poston White Post Charles R. Dearmont Dearmont Manchester David Haines Vancouver British Columbia Clifton M. Hodgson Frank H. Krebs C. R. Grubbs Charles P. Kremer J. B. Affieck Allen Haines Major Produce News Star Today New York Packer Mc. Stuart Kurtz Commonwealth Lewis Reardon

Wanted Position by Experienced Stenographer

WANTED position by experienced stenographer. Can furnish reference. Address details or contact information not fully legible.

Death of Mrs. Lucy R. Faulkner in Washington

Mrs. Lucy R. Faulkner longtime Freder ick county resident and widow of James F. Faulkner died at 5 a m Sunday at the home of her daughter and son in law Dr and Mrs C B E Channing in Washington D C She was 67 born Green Hill farm Middletown and lived in Winchester long time Survived by son J Olin Faulkner daughter Lucille Channing five brothers and a sister Funeral services set for Tuesday afternoon at her North Braddock Street home with Rev F M Richardson officiating Interment Mount Hebron Cemetery

Lucy R. Faulkner Frederick County James F. Faulkner Winchester C. BE. Channing Hekington Apartments Washington, D. C Faulkner Herbert S. Larrick Middletown Green Hill Larrick Jacob B Mary A. Larrick Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Washington North Braddock Street F. M. Richardson Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church, South Mount Hebron Cemetery

Come On Along With Elks Jazz Orchestra Picnic

A Rock Enon Springs event Friday August 19 features Elks Jazz Orchestra on a new floor with baseball boxing wrestling running races fat and lean corn roast barbecue and more. Also notices of Eagles meeting to arrange funeral of Sam Haines and a real estate offer for Haddox Terrace plots plus a cook wanted at Star office.

Rock Enon Springs The Elks’Jazz Orchestra

Invention Aids Testimony In Winchester Case

The first testimony on a shorthand typewriter was taken in Winchester before Major Richard F. Byrne. It concerns Scott Donovan of a Virginia lumber company who lost a leg in a Potomac runaway accident near Washington. Donovan seeks internal injury damages from the London Employers Liability Assurance Corp. and the case amount runs to several thousand dollars. Dr. Philip W. Boyd testified as well.

Winchester Winchester Memorial Hospital Richard F. Byrne Industrial Commission of Virginia Scott Donovan Donovan Potomac River Washington Virginia Lumbber Virginia Employers Liability, Assurance Corporation, Ltd London England Philip W. Boyd Boyd F.S. Tavenner Woodstock Employers London Corporation R. Gray Williams

Balloon Ascension at Blks Club Building

Balloon ascent event at Blks Club Building on Wednesday August 17 at 6 45 P M. Five balloons carry coupons redeemable at Showalters and Groves for an excursion ticket to Rock Enon on August 11. Also notices for rent a furnished house at 226 Amherst Street starting October 1.

Showalters and Groves Rock Enon

Strand Tonight at the Strand with Mayo and Barriscale

Frank Mayo stars in The Blazing Trail at the Strand tonight while Bessie Barriscale leads The Broken Gate in a comedy short. A Fox Comedy also screens to close the program.

Frank Mayo Bessie Barriscale Fox Comedy

Strictly Confidential Stir As Madge Kennedy Sparks Sensation

Madge Kennedy stirs up a scandal in her best screen role at the Empire tonight. The Secret involves a musical comedy favorite teased in the plot. Carnival preparations loom for Wednesday and Thursday as audiences anticipate the evening double bill.

Madge Kennedy the Empire

Miss Norton Weds New York Man in Winchester Home

Miss Marguerite Norton wed Mr. Harry T Cook of New York at 11:45 in the North Braddock Street home of her parents. The ceremony was by Rev. A. A. Kelly with a small gathering and out of town guests Miss Madeline Cook Miss Flise Snapp and Miss Ethel Stevens. The couple will honeymoon at the Jersey shore and then reside in Mount Vernon New York with the bride’s relatives. The groom is general manager of the New York World uptown office and a former Spanish American War veteran.

George F. Norton North Braddock Street Marguerite, Norton Harry T Cook New York A. A. Kelly Grace Lutheran Church Madeline Cook Flise Snapp Chambersburg Ethel Stevens Miss Stevens New York State Winchester Cook Thirtyeight Street Broadway United States Army Philadelphia Jersey Seashore Mount Vernon N. Y William F. Greene

Mrs Parsons Seeks Correction On Child Custody Claim

Mrs M L Parsons demanded correction of a Star report saying her little girl was in Mr Parsons care during their estrangement. She says the husband stole the child and they had not lived together for seven months. Justice Taverner ordered custody to the child, who preferred to stay with her father.

M. L. Parsons Star Office

Apple Baskets in Stock for Immediate Delivery

Winchester Orchard Supply Co advertises genuine Clark bushel baskets with round rim covers or without caps in stock for immediate delivery. Also offered are Pyrox Bluestone Bordeaux and Lead Arsenate in any quantity at reduced prices.

Clark Sj Winchester Orchard Sup. CO

Conner's Bargain Store Moves to New Kansas Location

Conner's Bargain Store relocates to 131 Ny Main St Kansas. Winchester Seed Co references 16-1p-81 8-19-1p-12t seed designations.

Conner’'S Bargain Main St Kansas Winchester Seed CO

Mrs Castleman kills baby then shoots self in nervous act

A mother in a distressed state killed her infant at her father's home and then fatally shot herself. Authorities reported the tragedy occurred while she was under intense emotional strain. Her condition and motive remain under investigation.

Babe Castleman shoots infant and herself at Dasmans Ferry

At Dasmans Ferry Clarke county Va Mrs Babe Castleman a resort owner shot her infant son twice in the head and then wounded herself in the chest at her parents home. She was taken to Winchester Memorial Hospital in serious condition and described as temporarily unbalanced following the birth of her child. Her half sister Miss Osborne helped with the baby before the tragedy occurred and the family sought medical aid and ambulance transport.

Maurice F. Cavtleman Dasmans Ferry Clarke County Galstleman Winschester Memorial Hospital Mi Osborne

Doctor Kline Dies After Richmond Operation

Dr. Howard W. Kline prominent Richmond physician from the Kline family of Vaucluse Frederick County died after an operation at Johnson Willis Sanitorium Richmond He underwent surgery for appendicitis and passed away about 10 30 pm Survived by his father three brothers and one sister funeral set for Wednesday at Vaucluse with services by Rev Brown and Rev Hoge Interment Mount Carmel Middletown

Howard W. Kline Richmond Vauchise Frederick Johnson-Willis Richmon Vaucluse H. B. Kline Claude B. Stickley J. I. Wise Mr. Brown J. ‘Hoge Presbyterian Church Stephens City Mount Carmel Middletown Kline Old Medical College Virginia Virginia Capital Moorefield W. Va W.strother Kline Messrs Board of Supervisors Frederick County F. Estes Kline J. Harvey Kline Dr. Kline

Stock for Sale by George H. Eagle

Due to a barn fire I must discontinue the milk business and sell my entire herd of cows. Also offering 1 Sharpless Separator and some good home grown steers, heifers, and bulls. Come early for first choice as all must go. no reasonable offer will be refused. 12-1p-3t

George H. Eagle

Maid of the West at Auditorium Tonight

The Star notes Empire reference reviews and reports Maid of the West released July 25 and shown at Strand Theater New York last week. Auditorium presents the film tonight and runs it nightly, claiming top quality and early release status in Winchester.

Empire Auditorium Tonight Strand Theater New York Empire Tonight Winchester Auditorium Mgr

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Shenandoah Frederick’ County Winchester Aerue O. E M. ©. Walters, W. P Haddox Terrace Good & Company Care Star Office Amherst St Rids Rock Enon Springss W. EB. Jones Jones Meat Market Iptf Cruni Miss Norton Harry T. Cook World Babe Decatur Castreman Brenghe Swantad Toy Jackson Ashby LeFevre Batetimore Joseph Sargent Ket
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