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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1929

Page

5

Salvation Army Appeal Aids City Families at Christmas

The Salvation Army in this city launches its annual appeal to aid families for a happy Christmas. A protest from the Keyser Club was noted while presiding judge rules on Dr Otto Fisher trial. A brisk rally and free crowds gather at the First Brethren Church with Sister Mary Leather leading services.

Keyser W. Va Otto Fisher Newey Salvation Army Atocket Tate Mary Leather First Brethren Church

Lupton School Gift Aimed at Winchester Public Schools

Five years ago on December 4 1924 Mrs Eunice M Lupton widow of S L Lupton left 50000 for the public schools to fund the Lucein Lupton School of Horticulture a memorial to her husband Fred M Alexander former Winchester student and now principal at Newport News High School was elected president of the Virginia Teachers Association The note also mentions Carl Wisecarver killing a 35 pound red fox and President Coolidge urging farmers for markets plus a traffic scene with three cars bearing different state licenses and a note that the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co of Virginia would pay approximately

Eunice M. Lupton S. L. Lupton Lucien Lupton Fred M. Alexander Winchester Virginia Teachers Association Alexander Newport News Carl “Barney” Wisecarver Coolidge Congress Texas California Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company of Virginia

Cracow Bombarded as War News Gathers Pace

The report notes Cracow in Poland being bombarded by Russians amid Europe war tensions. England is said to amass a large army in Egypt to confront the Turks. Lord Kitchener vows to fight until Germany is defeated as various wartime headlines unfold.

Cracow Poland England Egypt Charles Snapp Fawcett Gap Cuban National Horticultural Society Charles A. Bentley Havana J. M. Orndorff Baltimore Lord Kitchener Germany T. J Stonewall

Thanksgiving Visitors At Cross Junction Homes

Thanksgiving day guests at Cross Junction and nearby homes included Z G Baker and children Beatrice and Eldridge from Martinsburg, Albert Angell family, Dale Baker party, Gilbert DeHaven and Walter Baker from Winchester, and many others. Several relatives traveled from Martinsburg and Winchester to join families of Baker Braithwaite Edwards and Feltner.

J. S. Braithwaite Martinsburg Russell Scrivener James Chauceris Helen and Mary Gene Winchester Lee Dick Virginia Lee Bobby S. H. Braithwaite G. H. Edwards H .R. Edwards Thelma Robert W. E. Edwards Roscoe Elsie Eltha Hilda Dean Baker Pittsburgh C. G. Baker DeHaven Frank Braithwaite Martinmsburg J .S. Braithwaite John Feltner Bruce Ray Lewis Kknneth

The Secret of Mohawk Pond

Prescott matches wits with a prowler at Yew r qt order. Obadiah Evans learns of a locked basement room from his son Jim and brings a locksmith to open it. Aquile Bvane and others raise suspicion as Bundown is kept in doubt.

Opeinat Prescott Lieut Bagar Vacally & Stanton Aida Obadiah Evans Jim Aquile Bvane Mist Bork Pegay Olah Bundown Prescott Obadiah Lockemith

Peggy and Obadiah Lock Bedroom In Hidden Room

Peggy and Obadiah unlock a servant bedroom behind a locked door in the basement. They inspect the space and place, noting a bed and a Bible, then Peggy secretly notes why the room is secured as Obadiah departs before tomorrow's visit by Mr. Chase.

Peggy Obadiah Sundown Chase Evans Julia Carter Obadith Yassum Mr. Carter Opadiahb West Point Herbert Prescott

In memory of Clem Osborne of Millwood Virginia

Memorial verse remembers Mr. Clem Osborne born 1883 died September 1 1929 aged 46. The piece laments the vacant chair and recalls his voice smile and memory, noting how joys live on while his spirit has "took his happy homeward flight" by his mother and friend.

Clem Osborne Millwood Earth Heaven

Local Lady Endorses Natex Health Tonic

A Winchester Virginia reader reports Natex relief from chronic constipation stomach distress gas pain back and neuralgia and improved sleep and energy. She says her family also benefits and urges others to try samples offered by Natex Health Expert and local druggists.

James Golightly Loudoun Street Winchester Natex

Card of Appreciation and Property Trade Notice

Card of appreciation from the family of Kelly Ware thanking supporters and B&O agents at Whitchester and Summit Point. Also an estate listing for sale or exchange a gas station grocery store and 6 room bungalow on main state highway with frontage and annual net income about 3000 dollars. Trade for Winchester property 12000 dollars including stock and fixtures via Bramback at Strodut Agency Middletown Virginia.

Kelly Ware Whitchester Summit Point C . Td Winchester C. Bramback Strodut Middletown

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