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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1923
Page
8
A report from Richmond confirms a forthcoming wedding involving Miss Sue Ruffin of City County, Va, with the ceremony to take place in the near future. Details on the couple and date are described as confirmed.
A major reservoir on the Apishata river south of Fowler has broken releasing a wall of water toward Rocky Ford. Four feet of water cascaded over the Rocky Ford dam as fears grow of a further breach. Towns including Manazonia Junta and Only Springs brace for rising Arkansas river levels and residents evacuate to high ground.
Cedar Grove notes record that Mr. and Mrs. Dudley Miller and two sons Russell and Raymond of Masgillion Ohio stay three weeks with Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Miller. Several local visits include Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Roberts with Mrs. Luda Anderson in Gainesboro, James Strother of McKeesport Pa visiting relatives, and a trip to Hancock Maryland by A G Clark Frank Barrett and families plus Louisa Dix to see Rev. D B Groves. Elmer Roth and family of McKeesport spend a week with Clarence Roberts, while W H Crim visits Martinsburg relatives.
President Coolidge will continue the practice of shaking hands with visiting delegations after each morning's business at the White House despite urging against it. The measure aims to maintain cordial relations while acknowledging the added strain it imposes on him.
A vendor claims Adlerika kitchen remedy uses buckthorn bark glycerine and other ingredients to clear catarrh and bowel poisons. One bottle supposedly relieves gas in ten minutes and guards against appendix issues, marketed by People’s Drug Company Aq.
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