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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1921

Page

2

Oil Engine Offer to Aid City Water Pumping debated

The Southern power and oil engine dispute over water pumping costs is debated as Danville seeks a reliable supply. The oil engine proposal guarantees two cents per kilowatt hour for pumping with a one year term and no bonds, while the city weighs municipal and private options amid fears of a water famine.

Padl Waterly K. W Damville Danville Northern Virginia Company Municipal Winchester Virginia Williams Pooler Fordson Fordstr

Mr Robinson and Mrs Chrismant Union at Washington DC

Mr Robinson and Mrs Chrisman Bailey of Summit Point West Virginia wed on Tituis day August 11 in Washington DC. They will reside at Roxton Summit Point after October first.

Jesse Ridgeway Bailey Sumimit Point W. Vi Katharine Parkins Chrismat Wiliam Robinson Washington

Mr Brown and Mrs Martin Wed in Quiet Martinsburg Match

Mr Leslie Brown of Martinsburg West Virginia and Mrs Mary Ebert Martin daughter of Mr and Mrs J H Ebert of this city were married quietly last Saturday evening at the parsonage of Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South by Rev F M Richardson. Brown, foreman in a Martinsburg woolen mill, had a first wife who died seven years ago. The bride, whose first husband is dead, comes from a well known family and is highly regarded by friends.

Martinsburg W. Va Mary Ebert Martin J. H. Ebert Braddock Street Methodist’ Episcopal Church South F. M. Richardson Richard. R.,brown

Popular Young Couple Weds At Grace Lutheran Church

Announcement of the marriage of Miss Gertrude C. Fletcher to Mr James B. Newlin took place last Saturday at Grace Lutheran Church parsonage on North Market Street. The ceremony was conducted by Rev A A Kelly with Miss Lena Newlin Ada Fletcher Elsie May Sumption and Ida Haines as witnesses. The groom works as a spinner at Virginia Woolen Company. The bride and groom reside with the bride's mother on East Coil Street.

Gertrude C. Fletcher Sarah Fletcher Charles Fletcher James B. Newlin George Newlin Grace Lutheran Church North Market Street A. A. Kelly Lena Newlin Ada Fletcher Elsie May Sumption Ida Haines Newlin Virginia Woolen Company East Coil Street

Pike's Peak Climb Full of Hazard and Grit

The Pike's Peak ascent tests brains and brawn as drivers negotiate a 12 mile course from Crystal Creek Bridge to the summit at 14,109 feet. Cars run mostly in second or low gears relying on engine braking to manage steep grades up to 10½ percent while cliffs loom beside the road.

Estes Fainy Pike’s Peak Crystal Greek Bridge

Divorce Suit Filed in Frederick County Court

Flora R. Irwin sues Thomas J. Irwin for absolute divorce on grounds of desertion exceeding three years. Virginia non-resident defendant ordered to appear within fifteen days of publication. Notice to be published in The Evening Star for four weeks and posted at courthouse by Aug 15, 1921.

Thomas J. Irwin Thomas O" Irwin Virginia Evening Star

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F. B. Chevrolet W. Dellinger Glaize Con Dukehart Latham Power Company Fordsory Tractor F.O. B Detroit Chapman’s Auto Sales MR. Robinson Mrs. Chrisman MR. Brown Mrs. Martin Seeney Circuit Court of County of Frederick Flora R. Irwin C. Brannon Clerk Ward & Larrick Chapman’s Auto Supply Braddock Postoffice Cor Braddock and Water Sts F. M. Reynolds & Co Winchester Garage Cyb .Grim & Sqn Bufe Maxwell Chalmers Shade Motor CO North Main Street Buick Gatco H. W. Ebert Howard Cather Dodge Brothers’ Motor Cars Sunoco Sunoco Oil N. Braddock St F.M. Reynolds & CO FORD Cammer & Son Kernstown, Va Jones Bros.” Meat Market Phon's Main ST THE People's Drug CO H. R. Willis N. Market St
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