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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1921

Page

3

Hellers Bride Constance J Elwell Weds Begar Mates in City

Miss Constance J Elwell daughter of the late Mr and Mrs James H Elwell of He and Sav connected with Porto Rico former resident of this city married Begar Mates formerly of San Juan now residing here The ceremony was at 1 30 Saturday evening at 113 Commerce street conducted by Rev Sawyer First Baptist witnessed by close friends Guests and bride wore dark satin trimmed with rose andGeorgette champagne bouquet and received refreshments afterwards The couple will reside at 42214 Market Street

Mway Commerce Street Constance J. Elwell Ester Bégar Mates San Juan Porto Rico Sawyer First Baptist Dhs James H. Elwell Cuca

Senate committee backs railroad refund bill

The Senate Interstate Commerce Committee ordered a favorable report on the administration railroad refund bill. It would authorize the War Finance Corporation to purchase railroad securities up to five hundred million dollars during consideration, while discussions noted a possible syndicate to buy road securities to relieve government refunding operations.

Associated Press Washington Administration Senate Interstate Commerce Committee War Finance Corporation

Death of Petersville resident Uncle Button Willson

W. W. Willson aged 75 a former Petersville grain dealer and longtime Berryville resident died after a paralytic illness. Unmarried he was known as Uncle Button and cherished by the community. Funeral services will be held at 5 p m tomorrow at Grace Episcopal Church with interment in Green Hill Cemetery.

Pri’ Brats Aus Ison Petersville W. M Willson John Clark ‘Willson Mad Berryville Button Grace Erith Episcopal Church M. S.taylor Green Hill

Lodge Out for Disarmament

Senator Lodge of Massachusetts said in the Senate he would push for arms reduction, but urged disarmament by all nations as a condition for progress at the disarmament conference. He was named by the President as a delegate to the conference and pledged to use his best efforts toward limits on armament.

Associated Press Washington Senator Lodge Massachusetts Senate

Spiker Stricken With Appendicitis During Visit

Mr R G Spiker of Washington DC postal official visiting his father in law James Gehring in this city fell suddenly ill with appendicitis. He was taken to Memorial Hospital where an operation was performed and he is recovering, expected to return to Gehring's care to recuperate.

Ashiveton D. C James Gehring Aoe Tan Jow Gesring

Mineral Ote Changes Hands at Wardehaville Hotel

The Mineral Hotel at Wardehaville West Virginia changed hands when Lucy Wilson sold the property to her brother Henry Wilson at auction. Henry Wilson plans to add an extension to the hotel to accommodate more guests, aiming to boost capacity soon. The sale was conducted publicly.

Wardehaville Winchester and Western Railroad Lucy Wilson Henry’ Wilson

Wilson Returns to Law Office in Washington

Washington August 17 Woodrow Wilson's first appearance at his law offices is seen by friends as a sign of improvement. Bainbridge Colby former Secretary of State and Wilson's law partner attended and consulted with him. Judge A Larson of Carson and Nicoll New York returned to his office after visiting his wife and daughters here for the late summer.

Associated Press Washington Woodrow Wilson Acre Bainbridge Colby Wwm Wilson A. ©. Larson Carson and Nicoll New York

Local notes from Mareboro and surrounding area

Local items report J Pangle of Balti missing. Miss Carrie Shatholtz attends Normal School session in Harrisonburg Virginia. Mrs Harvey Mitchell and children return to Philadelphia after visiting Jas Mitchells. Miss Mary Brumbaugh of Winchester visits Bernardine Knee. Hunter Shanholtz returns from Washington and Gen Ecto Md. Allan Beam spends Sunday in Baker West Virginia. Pye Methodist Church holds a very successful revival led by Rev Brown.

Marlboro J. Pangle Balti Thefids Carrie Shatholtz Harrisonburg Va. Pier Harvey Mitchell Jas. Mitchell Philadelphia Mary Brumbaugh Winchester Bernardine Knee Hunter Shanholtz Washington Gen Ectio- Md Allan Beam Baker W.va Pye Methodist Church Mr. Brown

Local Notes from Cedar Grove Virginia and Nearby Relatives

Cedar Grove notes list visitors and relatives from McKeesport Martinsburg Winchester and Stephens City. Families including Strothers Kerns Millers DeHaven Lillard Emert and Crim are visiting or returning home after visits. Rev Groves and Rev Harrison are noted in church activity with a revival planned August 27.

Odella Fries Winchester Tulda DeHaven McKeesport Harrison sArden Little Nek D. B. Groves Groves Weetihe Sarasa Bn TE Miller Martins G. W

Keyser Family Returns Home After Visit

Mrs. H. B. Rice and two young children from Keyser left for home Monday after a stay with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Martin in the city. Mr. Martin’s niece Miss Ethel Carroll of Westernport Md accompanied them to their home after several weeks here.

H. B. Rice Gra.ichildren Keyser ‘W. Vas Robert Martin

County Couple Married at United Brethren Church

Mr Martin D Adams of Gainesboro and Miss Mary C Morrison of Brucetown quietly married at the United Brethren Church parsonage in the city on Saturday at 4 o clock. Rev George W Stover officiated. They will reside in Frederick County.

Martin D.adams Gainesboro Thig County Mary C. Morrison Brucetown J. W. Morrison United Brethern Church George W. Stover United Brethers Church Frederick County

Granddaughter of Key is Dead in Annapolis

Mrs Jessie Steele Habersham 73 years old granddaughter of Francis Scott Key author of the Star Spangled Banner died at her residence in Annapolis Md. after a long illness. Funeral arrangements will be announced by the family.

Associated Press Annapolis Aus Jessie. Steele Habersham Fraumois Scott Key

Sugar Company Declares Dividend On Common Shares

The Cuban American Sugar Company today declared a seventy five cent dividend in common stock and a dividend of 1.75 dollars per share on the preferred stock.

Associatee Press New York Cuban América Sugar Company

Stock market prices fall amid morning losses in New York trading

Market volatility led to declines as leading shares dipped in early New York trading. Reports show continued selling pressure with overall prices easing while some movers attempted brief recoveries amid unsettled conditions.

Associated Press New York

United Brethren Services Aug 21 Preaching Schedule

Preaching services are listed for Sunday August 21 with Mt Olive at 11 a m and Mt Pleasant at 3 p m. More details not provided.

Mt. Olive Mt. Pleasant

Booze Pouring In From Canada Raids Arrest Eleven Men

Michigan State Police conducted raids at the border to curb Canadian whiskey and beer flow. Eleven men were arrested in multiple raids amid ongoing enforcement actions. One Windsor attorney drafted the permit applications related to shipping alcohol. The story notes confusion in the letters and vague references to the situation.

Associated Press Detroit Mich Michigan Windsor

Sale Notice of Bowles Property in Front Royal Pike Virginia

Special Commissioners announce the sale of 226 3 4 acres on Front Royal Pike Virginia принадлеж. The land includes improvements and is tied to a deed of trust and an insurance policy on buildings. Terms require one third cash at sale and balance in two equal annual installments secured by bonds. Auctioneer and clerk confirmations follow.

Trice Snes Et Lan Fee Maglaterial Dietriet Virginia Royal Pike Soulieder Josseph W. Bowles John Ver Ly Monla L, Beatty Gaston Eagh Watt T. Russell Cather M. M. Lynch Robt T. Barton R. Gray Williams John M.steck Herbert Larrick Rey’ P. Duvall C.C. Brannon Frederick County T. Rasall Cather Co. C. Brannon Frederick Co

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