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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1929
Page
7
An antiquarian tale recounts Pell’s pursuit of a ghostly deception. A dramatic confrontation ends with Pell dead as a door is bolted and seven witnesses’ testimonies are questioned.
Inspector Wayne interrogates seven men after the murder of Roger Pell at Newplace Abbey. Marling volunteers for search and Grenofen recounts Pell’s outbursts as the group faces a test to locate the firearm. A knock at the door raises new, ominous questions about truth and perception.
The Winchester and Potomac Railroad Company announces an annual stockholders meeting in Winchester Virginia on September 6 1929 at 12 15 PM at the office of R Gray Williams Counsel. Agenda includes election of a President and a Board of Directors and any other business. G F May Assistant Secretary.
An advertisement promises free pressing for one year on all tailor made suits. The note then shifts to a reflective aside about speedboats, motor cars, and distant outer fringe of the universe where our solar system remains unknown.
A personal family note dated 8 20 21 from a mother to Thomas H F Jr. mentions forgiveness and hearing from him. It says he need not attend school if he wants to work and notes a move with Dad transferred to Ohio. It asks to write the paper for the new address and signs off with love.
Repeated crossing by the Graf Zeppelin is noted as successful yet less sensational than the initial voyage. The report emphasizes the feat's continuity rather than novelty.
A yard party on the Greenwood School lawn on Sen Seney Road hosts August 21 and 22 to benefit the church. The event invites community members to attend and contribute to the church’s fundraising effort.
Notice offers a reward for a large roan cow missing from the sender in Summit Point West Virginia. The item IDs 8 20 22 24 81 appear in the message.
A Charles Town newspaper reports a new levy of $1.50 per barrel on trees tied to recent apple sales in Jeffer County. The move targets growers and merchants amid fluctuating fruit prices.
The article corrects an error stating the Son County orchard price was $1.50 per bushel on the trees. It notes the accurate figure and adds that Mr. Robert Van Pelt of Harrlemburg, a well known local businessman, was registered yesterday and today as Hotel Jack.
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