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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1923
Page
5
Prohibition Director Chamberlain said much so called imported liquor sold during holidays is actually produced in the United States and packed in counterfeit bottles. He reported raids in Newark and surrounding areas uncovered counterfeit boxes and apparatus for counterfeiting.
The clipping lists varied prices for butter creamery and country, flour and middlings, bran and screenings, mixed feed, corn meal, and walnuts across local wholesale markets in Radiata Mb, with Baltimore figures showing wheat corn meal and dairy prices. It notes day-end closing and contains several garbled entries.
Miss Mary Catherine Aulick daughter of Mr and Mrs C E Aulick is expected home for Christmas. Aulick a senior at Sargent School for Physical Education Cambridge Mass was elected president of the student government and serves on the senior advisory board to freshmen She spent part of last summer at Harvard and directed a large girls camp in the mountains.
Miss Mary Ellen Miller aged 76 died at her Lebanon Church home due to infirmities of old age. She was the third Miller sister to die in 1923 after Miss Katie on January 2 and Miss Sarah on March 6. Survived by brothers Levi and J W Miller and sister Mrs T J Snarr. Funeral held at Lebanon Church with Rev G S Bowden officiating.
Shawnee Tribe No. 2 Improved Order of Red Men held its annual election Tuesday night in the wigwam naming Clinton E. Morrison sachem S. P. Hanen senior sagamore R. F. Barham junior sagamore Marion Anderson prophet H. R. Smithey chief of records Harvie C. Grubbs collector of wampum J. W. Kater keeper of wampum B. D. Fuller representative to the great council New officers anticipate a strong year with installation set for the first Tuesday night in January.
Jury verdict of 250.75 for William McKlwee against Harry Seabright in a circuit court contract case over turkey purchases. McKlwee, hired to buy turkeys, claimed Seabright refused them causing losses. Seabright argued turkeys did not meet market requirements. Also, in Glenn versus Brill, jury ruled for Brill on a horse sale dispute seeking 125 dollars.
Four University of Colorado students were killed and three injured when a car collided with a bob sled four miles east of Boulder on a slippery road. Manley Betts of Richmond Va was among the injured, rushed to Boulder hospital with severe head injuries but listed as likely to recover.
Two bandits bound the mail truck driver today near East Rochester seizing a registered mail pouch containing between 15000 and 20000 dollars in currency. Police hunt suspects and recoveries pending with authorities.
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a church event titled Sunday December 16 at 11 a.m. in Macedonia location with mention of relief effort. Names and details are unclear but reference to a religious gathering and assistance.
Officers of Madison Lodge Independent Order of Odd Fellows were elected at the meeting Tuesday night in the Odd Fellows hall. They will be installed at the regular meeting Monday night, when the new noble grand will announce non elective office appointments.
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