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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1921
Page
8
Dr. W. W. Soniter received a letter from State Senator H. F. Byrd of Winchester stating he urged the state highway commissioner to build the Front Royal to Winchester highway with a sixteen foot wearing surface instead of the original twelve feet.
Allen Fawcett the young son of Mr and Mrs Fred A Fawcett traveled unaccompanied from his grandmother residence on South Market Street to his home, arriving for supper after leaving yesterday morning. He had previously come east with his grandfather Enoch Lanham who had spent the summer at Benwood Junction.
Members of her traveling group repairing a punctured tire believed she had been killed. Witnesses to the accident now call her surviving escape a marvelous event.
Sunday drew large crowds to Endless Caverns near New Market Virginia with visitors from Winchester and Frederick Maryland. Among them were H D Fuller cashier Farmers and Merchants National Bank who spoke with Caverns owner Col B M Brown a Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta director. James Diffendal and friends joined from Frederick along with H M Sartelle and family Albert Anderson and family from White Hall M W Kremer and Harl Fansler.
Mrs Charles L Robinson who was badly injured near Uniontown Pennsylvania when hit by a car is able to sit up in her hospital room and is recovering. She will return home on North Market Street when able to travel. Confederate Veterans of Virginia announce Charlottesville meetings October 18 19 and 20 1921 with a two cent per mile railroad rate for delegates and General Order No 2 about the convention.
A picnic and yard party will be held at Little Mountain on Saturday September 3 with speaking at 2 o'clock and music by the Green Spring Band. If the day is unfavorable, the event moves to Monday.
Assistants urged to prepare reports early for the meeting and Camp commanders to ensure strong attendance. The reunion will feature the unveiling of an equestrian statue honoring the occasion. Celebrities are expected to attend in person to honor the beloved chieftain Mullin, Grand Co ROBERT oe Adjutant-General.
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