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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1924

Page

3

Senator Glass Ill With Erysipelas At Farm Home

Reports from Mountview farm near Lynchburg say Senator Carter Glass is ill with erysipelas after a bout of ptomaine illness following the Democratic convention. His condition is described as serious but improving, with recovery expected once the infection source is identified and removed. John A. Kern, longtime Winchester post office employee, announces candidacy for local postmaster to succeed his brother, the late Postmaster Hunter Kern.

Associated Press Mobure, Vo United 5 Carter Glass A. W. Erell Glass Hay Senator Glass New York Powi Powell Mountview Farm Lynchburg Dr. Terrell John A. Kern Winchester Hunter NL Kern Kern Ee Sr Bentley Kern J. W. Sibert Candies Epsy Othe Field Harry Willis Roland Ryans Wilbur Cathef Harry C Stouffer Hb Hen

Reichstag approves Dawes plan and railway bill

The German Reichstag accepted the Dawes reparation plan with 314 votes to 127, approving the railway bill to implement the London agreement. Nationalists, while backing the railway measure, opposed the banking bill, which passed 292 to 172, as the cabinet awaited reconstitution to include nationalist members.

Associated Press Berlin Reichstag London Dawes

Ridgewood Orchards Incorporation Forms in Winchester

A charter records Ridgewood Orchards Inc with principal office in Winchester. The company will operate a general farming and fruit growing business with capital stock between 10000 and 40000 and may own up to 2500 acres. Officers include William P president W S Woorru fi vice president Ralstekburg secretary and Lygehburg treasurer.

Ridgewood Orchards, Inc Winchester William. P W. S. Woorru

Mayor Glass to Address Golden Rule Bible Class

Sunday morning talk by Mayor Glass at the Golden Rule Bible Class invites men to attend. Members are urged to be present.

George Family Expected in Winston-Salem Visit

Mr and Mrs H A George of Winston-Salem North Carolina are due today for a visit at the home of their son and daughter in law Ma and Mrs Philip Williams.

H. A. George Winston-Salem N. C Andaward Philip Williams Katharine Baker Virginia Dosh Ewing New Orleans Nellie Brown North Washington Street

Dawes Speaks in Lincoln Before Nebraki Voters

Former resident and Republican vice presidential nominee Charles G. Dawes arrived in Lincoln Neb to be greeted by Democrats and supporters. He addressed crowds from a hotel balcony vowing to stay true to himself despite political pressures.

Associated Press Lincoln Neb Charles G. Dawes Ald The Republic Nebraska Pearance Si Coln Dawes

Winchester Golf Club First Flight Matches Open

Spectators saw lively first flight matches at Winchester Golf Club with several reaching the eighteenth hole. W D Myers beat W Baker three up with two to play while G Haddox beat Schneiderhan two and one and H Weaver beat Ordoff two and two. Browne defeated McCormac six and five and Duffey beat Stickley three and two. Weems Jr. won by default over Marshall and Paxton beat Williams two and one.

Winchester Golf Club W. D. Myers W. & Baker W. Haddox Felix Schneiderhan H. Weaver J. M. Ordoff H. C. Browne H. B. McCormac H. S. Duffé Claude Stickley B. W. Weems, Jr Peytom Marshall Wm. Paxton Ome Phill Williams Donald Weems W. Neeson Page Haddox H. “Weaver Browne H S. Buffey E. V. Wats. Jr Paxton Tors Fie

Daugherty Gang Remnants Still Holding Office

Senator Wheeler of Montana renewed his attack on the Daugherty gang in a public statement and affidavit. He notes Remus and others testified against the Daugherty era while denying direct contact with Jess Smith. Wheeler highlights ongoing federal case questions and political influence linked to former Attorney General Harry M. Daugherty.

Thesociated Senator Wheeler Montana Daughert Committee TA Follette Daugherty Gang Wheeler Atlanta George Remus Ohio Daugherty Committee Harry M. Daugherty Presidenge Remmanta’ Daugherty Ang Yncees and Tievers Dau Jess Datong Reming Jess Smith Jess Smith, Or Communicat With Him Rectly Or, Indirectly. Testimony To Ontrary Tim Serro

Pacing Race Sparks South Virginia Thoroughfare Excitement

Report of a late pacing event in southeastern Virginia draws wide interest. Names and places such as Goldsboro and Henderson appear among participants, purses of 300 to 360 dollars noted, with times listed for several horses and riders.

Virginia Alice Berthai Rouillan J. P. Fitzgérald Harvester W. E. Miller Wagton Madge Bingen E. Mahoney Man Toney Ormande Henry Scott Goldsboro N.C Oda Dukes of Westminister William Fox Ighington Frank Thomas Kington MecHal Ghisboro N. C P. J. McMillan Henderson

United Brethren Church Services Schedule

The United Brethren Church invites all to Sunday services at 11 with communion. Evening preaching at 8 and Sunday school at 9 45. A teachers meeting at 9 30 in the church auditorium. Prayer meeting Wednesdays at 9 and a general conference to follow. The church opens its doors for all and welcomes attendees.

Spies School Emergon Brown Pipir

Oldest English Will Linked to Durham Registry

A will lodged in the Durham registry is the oldest English will. It belongs to a chandler who bequeathed candles to various churches and provided special gifts to high cathedrals, including nine foot high candles for York Cathedral.

Durham York

Gentleman of the Old School Dies in Virginia at 78

William P Taylor a well known member of the Society of Friends and longtime employee with Hugh S Lupton & Sons died at Memorial Hospital after a month long illness from paralysis He was 78 born in Lincoln VA and spent much of his life in Delaware and nearby areas He served as secretary and treasurer of a gas and electric company and was remembered for his gentleness courtesy and kindness He will be buried at the Friends meeting house in Lincoln Loudoun County Virginia after funeral service set for Sunday

William P.’Taylor Society of Friends Hugh 8. Lupton Lincoln Ohere —Aylor Loudoun Coun Va Bernard Rebecca (Walker) Taylor Hugh S. Lupton Clearbrook

Virgin Islands Hit By Weak Storm

A hurricane with a 100 mile per hour wind struck the Virgin Islands from St. Thomas overnight. Trees uprooted, some homes damaged, but no fatalities reported though poorer residents faced hardship and damage across the area.

Virgin Islands St. Thomas

Aviators Hop From Ivigtut to Indian Harbor Planned

Weather at Ivigtut and Greenland forecasts clear skies for a planned U. S. world flight hop. Reports say the American army airmen will attempt the Ivigtut to Indian Harbor leg tomorrow aboard U. S. aircraft with Richmond on board.

Richmond Ice Tickle Labrador Greenland Ivigtut Indian Harbor

Police Officer Clinton Heiser Dies in Baltimore

Clinton Heiser longtime Baltimore police officer died at his home in Baltimore on Wednesday. Survived by widow Jennie Cross Heiser and son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Heiser of this city he had many friends. Funeral 3 306 o'clock from his residence with interment at Druid Ridge Cemetery.

Clinton Heiser Winchester Fa Henry Schr Braddock Street North, Avenue Baltimore Baltimo Druid Ridge Cemetery

Major Barton Returns From Legion Convention

Major Robert T. Barton arrived back from Danville where he attended the annual American Legion convention. He was the only member from the local post present and took an active part in deliberations. Reports from Danville say he held several interviews with former comrades.

Robert T. Barton Danville Robert Y. Conrad Leé Barton State Legion

Rev Mr Seabrook to Preach and Teach at Grace Lutheran

The Rev W L Seabrook, former Grace Lutheran pastor, will lead Sunday services and daily prayers at the church. He will also teach the Men's Bible class at 9:30 a.m. on Sunday. Despite years away, he remains popular with many loyal friends who plan to attend.

W. L. Seabrook Grace Luthe Church Orcester Beabrook Apain

For All Firemen Premc Offer In Raleigh Area

Miss Ruth Haines leaves Handley School in North Carolina after a long tenure. The primary department move is described amid routine duties and a favorable offer at a Raleigh school.

Ruth Haines Handley Schools Eigh N. C

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