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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1923

Page

8

Jefferson Man Held for Forgery in West Virginia

B F Dodson, a 45 year old married resident of Green Hill Orchard near Charles Town, was arrested Wednesday on a charge of forging a 65 dollar check in the name of D E Keckley, Belle View Orchard manager. The check was passed at Theodore Brothers store in Charles Town. A second 56 dollar check was said to be passed at A Kaplan store in Harpers Ferry. Dodson, who was working as a butcher at the time, could not post bond and was jailed.

Charles Town W. Va B. F. Dodson Green Hill Charlies Town D. E. Keckley Belle View Summit Point Road Theodore Brothers A. Kaplan Harpers Ferry Dodson

Ferguson Dies After Stroke In Leesburg

George Oscar Ferguson pointedly noted Leesburg resident died Wednesday morning after a stroke on December 3. Born April 19, 1854 near Aldie Virginia he lived in Loudoun County and Poughkeepsie before moving to Leesburg in 1887. He worked in retail until 1904 then served as Northwestern Life Insurance Company representative for Northern Virginia. He was father of Prof. George O. Ferguson Jr of the University of Virginia whose wife was Miss Belle Faulkner of Winchester.

George Oscar Ferguson Leesburg Ferguson Romulus Ferguson Katherine Ayres Ferguson Aldie Virginia Loudoun County Poughkeepsie N. Y Northwestern Life Insurance Company George O. Ferguson, Jr University of Virginia Belle Faulkner Winchester

Ely’s Cream Balm Relief for stuffed nose and head cold

An advertisement promises instant relief from head colds and catarrh by applying a small amount of Ely's Cream Balm in the nostrils. The fragrant antiseptic cream allegedly opens air passages, soothes swelling, and stops snuffling, discharge, dryness, and headaches. Relief is claimed to be rapid and lasting.

Ely

Surprise Party For William Mumaw in Refuge Virginia

Friends of Clinton Mumaw hosted a surprise party in Refuge Virginia on December 8 to celebrate William Mumaw daughter and son of Mr William Mumaw. Guests included Agnes White Margery Cave Jillian Cave and many others. The gathering featured games and refreshments in the dining room.

Refuge Clinton Mumaw William Mumaw Near Refuge Agnes White Margery Jillian Cave Ne'lie Mae Ruby Evly Painter Winfred Mears Willie Shirley Thelma Teets Margaret Madigan Viola Dix Virginia Davis Idllie Mamie Atkins Harry Cave Clarence Hartley Paul Ritter Lawrence Sirbauch Melvin Pitcock Edward Harrison Lawrence Madigan Hermes Haden Janis Stoner A Shirley Roy Hudson Lloyd White Arthur Lilybridge Leslie Strother Shirley Homer Kjnskip Willard Paul Painter Dalton Rowland Frank Davis Frank Atkins Joe Perry Atkins Harry White Annine

Norfolk & Western Schedule in effect December 9 1923

Train services listed from Berryville Virginia to Roanoke Bristol Hagerstown and beyond with multiple parlor and sleeper cars including connections at Shenandoah Junction and Roanoke. Fares schedules and Pullman reservations available from H H Burks Berryville and W C Saunders Roanoke General Passenger Agent.

Berryville Roanoke Bristol Pullman Broiler Bluefield Pocahontas Welch Norton Williamson Andoanoke Shenandoah Memphis Hagerstown Harrisburg Philadelphia New York Shenandoah Junction Washington Shenandoah Jct Pullman Sleeper H. H. Burks W. C. Saunders Gen

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