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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1927

Page

9

Brothers Reunite After 37 Years The Edwards Reach Capitol Heights

George H. Edwards of Cross Junction visits his brother James Edwards in Capitol Heights near Washington. Although James did not recognize him at first, a careful search led to a joyous reunion and a plan for George to visit Cross Junction soon. James, once a singing and band master, now runs a furniture business and wooden toy shop. George is accompanied by his son H. R. Edwards of the Commercial and Savings Bank staff in this city.

George H. Edwards Cross Junction George Edwards H. R. Edwards Commercial and Savings Bank Capitol Washington, D. C James Edwards Capitol Heights Washington Frederick County Edwards George

Pride of Detroit Heads For the Sea

The Pride of Detroit departed Prince Edward Island at St Peter's Bay on the north shore of King's County at 8:30 a m Atlantic standard time. It flew northeast across the island then toward the Gulf of St Lawrence. A Great Bend man commented on a friend quoted in the Kansas City Star.

Associated Press Charlottetown P. E Pride of Kansas City Star

Four Japanese Warships Crash In War Game

London reports a major peacetime naval disaster from Tokio after two collisions among four Japanese warships during a night war game off Maizuru. Warabi sank with about 102 dead while destroyers Warabi and Ashi had 27 fatalities and towed to port. total deaths estimated near 129.

London Tokio Jintsu Naka Warabi Ashi Maizuru Naval Station

Capon Bridge Social News Notes Passers Through

Capon Bridge West Virginia August 26 locals Mr Joseph Williams Zepp and Mr Mrs Frank Williams and Ruth Williams visited here a while with D H Shuler. Mrs Frank Schaffehaker ill seeks Memorial Hospital care Dr Charles R Anderson. Margaret Shuler bronchitis Nellie Horner visit Milton Horner at Shuler home. Friends await news of Dr J S Offutt recovery from internal trouble Winchester Memorial Hospital.

Capon Bridge W. Va Joseph Williams Zepp Frank Williams Ruth Williams D. H. Shuler Frank Schaffehaker Memorial Hospital Charles R. Anderson Margaret Shuler Frank Kerns Elizabeth Giffin Bernice Funkhouser Nellie Horner Milton Horner Sa ‘D

Fifteen Tourists Die in Mountain Rail Derailment

In Chamonix France on August 26 fifteen tourists were killed and about twenty injured when a rack and pinion mountain railway derailed after leaving Monters. Brakes failed on descent, the locomotive and first coach plunged down a 50 foot ravine. A passenger named Remery pulled the emergency brake saving the second car.

Chamonix France Monbers Mont Blanc Chain Remery

Women Can Now Do More

Fifty years ago there were few occupations for women. Today women work in factories with hundreds of other women and girls and hold roles as architects lawyers and executives. Mrs Elizabeth Chamberlain of Trenton New Jersey credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with improving her health after factory work. She invites inquiries from other women.

Elizabeth Chamberlain Unionall

National Farm News debuts as farmers weekly paper

The National Farm News launches as a biweekly farmer oriented publication. It proclaims itself a real farm newspaper with live weekly news, economic insights, and departments for homes and farms. James S. Vance leads the staff guiding coverage from Washington with national farming organizations backing the venture.

National Farm News Pes Nationa] Rele Serasons United States James 8. Vance Vance America The

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