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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1919

Page

8

Peace Returns at Friendship Hall as Truck Driver Reinstated

The Friendship Fire Company ended internal strife by restoring the truck driver, setting his salary at 900 a year, and placing the position on a business like footing. Resigning officers were persuaded to resume duties as unity returned at the Thursday meeting.

Friendship Fire Company Garnett Affleck Driver

Elegant Dinner Hosts Judge Wiest and Fort Loudoun Scholars

Judge Howard Wiest of Lansing Michigan hosted a refined dinner at Hotel Jack last Wednesday. Guests included his daughter Miss Theodosia Wiest and twelve Fort Loudoun Seminary faculty and students, marking the holiday exodus after a season of diligent study.

Hotel Jack Howard Wiest Lansing Mich Theodosia Wiest Mort Loudoun Seminary Katherine Glass Miss Brice Miss Asbury Evalina Eidson Arline Hiner Mary Taylor Eggleston Elizabeth Rhodes Carolyn Jasper Guy Bratton Louisa Riley Jane Cooper Helen Gallup Fort Loudoun Miss Wiest Washington, D. C

Diphtheria Claimed Ten Year Old Pearl Colvin

Pearl Virginia Colvin ten year old daughter of Mr and Mrs John H Colvin died at home No 331 Fairview avenue from diphtheria. She was ill about 24 hours taking sick Saturday night despite medical efforts she died last night. Funeral and burial will be in the county.

Pearl Virginia Colvin John H. Colvin Fairview Avenue

Presbyterians To Observe Christmas Program At 7

The Sunday school of the Presbyterian Church will hold a Christmas program at 7 o clock tomorrow evening in the Suits school annex. The event features Christmas music and readings, a large tree with Yuletide decorations, and Santa Claus will distribute gifts to members. No addresses will be given. Principal W S White announced the schedule and urged all members and friends to attend on time.

The Presbyterian Church Santa Claus W. S. White

Soldiers Frozen To Death In Hospital

Seven hundred soldiers of the army commanded by Admiral Kolchuk head of the all- Russian government in Siberia have been found frozen to death in a hospital near Omsk according to a wireless dispatch received from Moscow.

London Antmy Kolchuk Siberia Omsk Mos

Supreme Court Recesses Without Beer Provision Ruling

Washington December 22 The Supreme Court recessed until January 5 without issuing an opinion on the constitutionality of the Volstead Act section affecting the alcohol content of beer.

Associated Paces Washington Supreme Court

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Men Winchester Hable’s S. H. Hable Clothier Hatter Furnisher Shenandoah Valley National Bank B. R E. Bruce Capper Commercial and Savings Bank the Commercial & Savings Bank Friendship Hall Empire America Comedienne Lillian Walker Fran J. Breckenridge Ellis June Elvidge the Fine Society Earle Metcalfe Vrynes Elvidge Earl Metcalfe Steet Kingdom Sweet Sixteen Realart Pictures Miss Minter L. M. Montgomery Anne Realart Anne of Green Gables Steen Mary Miles Minter Mary Miles Minter E Associated Press Decision &Y Court Bela Jones W. M. Fietcher Ward's Glaize & Brother United States Christmas Club the Farmers & Merchants National Bank Gray & Sheetz Archimedes the Union Bank of Winchester C. I. Brumback &Bro
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