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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1924

Page

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Taken to Prison by Chief Doran in Runion Shooting Case

Former officer Armel, sentenced to months in jail, was taken to jail near Chief Doran's South Street residence after surrendering to authorities. The case involves Miss Mabel Runion and Miss Jenkins, the shooting incident on August 20. Armel is to remain in custody until a Grand Jury and Corporation Court term determine further actions.

Mabel Runion Benjamin Teed Miss Jenkins Mel Ai Idsman Kurmett JL Henry Armeleee Quad Doran South Street Doran Fo Sheriff Luth Mantil Grant Corporations Court Attor@ey Harty BR. Kern Ap- Parsehd L. Henry Miciala Effrus Ester Reardon Ae Dater

Handley School Vaccination Certificate Notice

Handley School requires a certificate of successful vaccination and freedom from contagious disease before admission. Instruction issued by H. Deere, superintendent, dated 27-1po.

Coolidge Addresses Fraternalism and Public Law

President Coolidge, back in Wisconsin after two weeks in Vermont, extolled fraternalism as a pillar of ordered government and public law. He praised religion as the basis of true fraternity and urged virtues like loyalty and fellowship as essential to national harmony and equality. He avoided campaign politics during the remarks on the south portico with the delegation on the lawn.

Associated Press Ting Wi Kiton Vaca Fer Plymouth America

Butler and Geouge win mixed doubles at Blue Ridge

Mrs Butler and G Butler won the mixed doubles title at the Blue Ridge Country Club Millwood. they defeated Portia Baldwin of Berryville and R E Perrite of Clarke County by scores 6 2 2 6 6 3. large turnout contested racquet honors as play narrowed from twenty plus entrants.

Pawird G. Butler Blue Ridge Country Club Millwood Portia Baldwin Berryville R. E.perrite Clarke County Butler Page

Sisk and Miss Brown Wed at United Brethren Parsonage

E Roy Sisk of Sperryville Virginia and Miss Brown of this city were married at 2 PM yesterday by the Rev George W Stover at the United Brethren Church parsonage on North Avenue The couple left by automobile for Sperryville where they plan to reside Sisk is employed as an automobile mechanic there

E. Rov . Sisk Sperryville Rapeek Commts Miss Brown George W. Stover United Brethren Church

Insurance Agent D W Ritenour Relocates Office to Henry Building

D W Ritenour, general agent for Mutual Life Insurance, moved from a Hable building on North Main Street to a new suite on the second floor of the Henry building opposite the old Taylor Hotel. The offices now feature attractive rooms.

D. W. Ritenour Mutual Life Insurance Company Hable Mainspreet Oday Henry Taylor

FOR SALE PROPERTIES AND SERVICES AD OFFERINGS

FOR SALE brick residence at Rev of North Braddock and North Avenue with immediate possession by Vine Realty Co 22 Rouss Ave Peach baskets 20 lbs and Delawares Butler's Packing House OST at Fairgrounds pocket containing B and O pass name J S Wenner reward at B and O sta 3 on ps Leon 29 1p 21 seg WANTED experienced salesman apply at once F Feinburg 26 1p 21 8 room apartment or ply BOD and in apply BCD se care Oh tye FOR RENT desirable Main St store room centrally located Herbert Larrick Attorney at Law 26 ip 4t

North Braddock North Avenue Thevine Realty Co Rouss Ave Fairgrounds B. & O. Pass J. S. Wenner Ps Leon Herbert Larrick

Youths Involved In Car Theft Case At Gore Picnic

Clarke county authorities hunt 18 year old Robert Peyton son of James Peyton for stealing Kenneth N Gilpin's automobile from a country home garage near Gore during the Modern Woodmen picnic. The car was damaged about 300 dollars in an upset accident. Peyton and several Fletcher sisters were said to have been present but Peyton failed to answer at the hearing.

Clarke County Robert Peyton James Peyton Kenneth’ N. Gilpin Mr. Gitpin Kentmeré Gore M. L. P. Reid Boyce Agin Bar of Justice Peyton

Clarke County Picnic At Fixemans Draws Wide Attendance

Clarke County residents from Berryville and surrounding areas travel to Fixemans for a large Friendship picnic event. The annual gathering brings big crowds from Frederick and nearby counties with swimming and fishing activities and plans for a September 1st turnout. Buses, trucks, and cars will depart from the Friendship engine house at 9 a.m. to join the throng.

Gsi Fa ‘S Ferry Sonia Berryville Clarke Coun Frederick County

The Evening Star Will Not Publish Next Monday

The Star will skip publication on Monday September 1 Labor Day following its usual custom.

Surgeon Dr Hugh Hopkins performs major operation in Baltimore

I P McGuire underwent a serious procedure at Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore. Dr Hugh Hopkins of the renowned Hopkins Hospital team led the operation assisted by several surgeons. The operation at 9 9 5 mg was a success and McGuire's general condition shows marked improvement after anesthesia. Members of his family and Dr Hunter H M are visiting and plan to stay in Baltimore over the weekend.

I P. McGuire Johns Hopkins Hugh Hopkins Hospital Dr. McGuire Balti

Davis Backs Westward Campaign Tour From Chicago

Democratic nominee Mr Davis abandons a swing around the circle plans and will base his western trip in Chicago. He will visit key western cities with aides including Senator Key Pittman and Cordell Hull handling arrangements.

Democr - Presidentia West Davis Chicago Key Pittman Nevada Cordell Hull Démocratic National Committee

Amoco Standard Gasoline On Sale Report

Amoco Standard Ethyl and Standard Motor Gasoline advertised as on sale by Standard Gas & Oil Supply Co. The notice cites product types and supplier details with a dated reference 8-26-1p-61.

Standard Ethyl Standard Standard Gas & Oil Supply Co

Well Drilling Methods Offer Free Strata Locating

Wm J Goch enour of Maurertown Virginia advertises new quick well drilling methods with no charge for locating water strata. The short notice promotes fast service from a local contractor seeking customers.

Wm. J. Gochenour Maurertown

Winchester fair closes its fourth day with strong profits

The Winchester fair ends its fourth and final day amid ideal weather and growing crowds. Despite more county fairs now, this event maintains traditional attractions with modern additions, reporting early profits after cutting expenses and reviving income sources. Minor Hal, record holder, may race at Norfolk fair next week as excitement builds.

Winchester Sam Be Sure Carlisle William EK. Miller Washington Minor Hal Miller Winchester Fair Norfolk Minor Hat Norfolk Fair

Labor Day at Castleman's Ferry Family Fun Day

Meet your uncles cousins and aunts on Labor Day at Castleman's Ferry with dancing swimming fishing and boating activities.

Castleman's

Army & Navy Sale ad inside Labor Day promotion

Read helper notice for an Army and Navy Sale promotion included in the Labor Day run. The ad mentions three building lots near Handley School and a playful invitation in a Castleman’s Ferry setting. XYZ care Star 8-20-1p-1f.

Handley School Army & Navy Sale

Harrison Speech at Virginia Legion Meeting Praises Wilson

Congressman Thomas W. Harrison of Winchester delivered a stirring extemporaneous talk at the Virginia American Legion convention in Danville. He defended the bonus bill, recalled World War I challenges, and urged national preparedness while praising Woodrow Wilson and noting tax burdens on industrial centers.

Virginia Department of the American Legion Danville Woodrow Wilson Army Marathon Washington Germany Harrison Virginia Legion Auxiliary Wilson League Nations Europe United States

Gold Medal Flour Middlings at Hockman and Son

Middling sale entry shows Gold Medal Flour middlings offered by L. L. Hockman & Son with price 28-1p-21. Terms indicate local dealer listing for wholesale purchase.

Pure food demonstration with souvenirs event

An event promoting pure foods runs Saturday from 9 to 6 p.m. and 4 to 9 p.m. with free souvenirs offered by IpRIL ve& Son.

Ipril Vé& Son

Train Collision Near Lahore Kills and Injures Over 100

Report from Lahore cites a British army line train collision causing more than 100 deaths or injuries. Details are incomplete as the news agency notes limited arrivals.

Baptist Church Service Notice for Rev Staples

The First Baptist Church invites members and friends to hear Rev R F Staples, longtime pastor, preach at the morning service at noon and the usual Sunday school and B Y U gathering at 7 o clock.

R. F. Staples First Baptist Staples

Renters sought for desirable six room house corner Bre Monmouth St

Classified snippet notes a very desirable six room house for rent at a corner of South Bre Monmouth Street with possession details. It mentions Winchester and a firefighting context briefly and a labor reference, all in a fragmentary rural newspaper style.

Monmouth St Winchester

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