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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1930

Page

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Shenandoah shippers back link transfer to B and O Railroad

Shenandoah Valley shippers favor allowing the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad to take over the current link operated by the Southern. I Weinberg to remain involved with locally acquired theatres by Paramount with John L Miller continuing as manager. American Legion post offers prizes for best outside electrical display.

Shenandoah Valley Shippers Baltimore and Ohio Railroad The Southern I. Weinberg Paramount John L. Miller American Legion

Local Practice in Massachusetts Described as Seen

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a practice in Massachusetts labeled as ian See et Eas ee. The text hints at legal or procedural wording but lacks clear subject or outcome.

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Five Years Ago December 23 1925 Obituary and Local Notes

The article recalls the death of Dr William Morgan Smith a prominent Virginia physician at his Rosemont home and notes local events including Mayor Kendrick firing General Smedley Butler as Philadelphia public safety director the Handley School program The Heavenly Host directed by Rev J Street Susan Chel a community Christmas tree at Frederick County court house on Christmas day and Congressman T W Harrison promoting Shenandoah National Park.

William Morgan Smith Virginia Rosemont Smedley D. Butler Kendrick Philadelphia Handley School J. Street Susan Chel Frederick County Court House T. W. Harrison Shenandoah National Park

Lecture on Kaiser Wilhelm II by Dr Smith at Library

Fifteen years ago in 1915 Dr C Alphonso Smith of the Union V will lecture at the Library this week on Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany. The Norfolk and Western Railway orders cutting of all cedars along its right of way. The Wondrous Night presented by Centenary Church and Sunday School. Pay checks distributed by Baltimore and Ohio Railroad to employees for Christmas shopping. The German Humanity League issues a manifesto urging German soldiers to quit trenches on Christmas Day.

C. Alphonso Smith Union V Kaiser William, II Germany Norfolk and Western Railroad Baltimore and Ohio Railroad German Humanity League

Personal and Social Mention Around Millwood

Millwood Virginia reports anticipation of Christmas as students return home from college. Robert Carter Randolph arrives from the University of Virginia followed by Seddon Nelson of Winchester on Wednesday.

Millwood Robert Carter Randolph University of Virginia Seddon Nelson Winchester

Millwood Notes Show Travels and Home Visits Guests

Local society pages recount visits and travels as families and friends arrive from Boston and New York. The Burwell and Randolph households host arrivals at Millwood and nearby homes while EpSC and Stony Brook students return for weekends.

Italian tour group to Algeria and France with Burchards

A party from Italy will travel via Algeria to Rome and then on to France. They will arrive in Rome for headquarters and tour later. They will visit with Mrs Margaret Burchard and her two children Wey and Thomas Burchard as house guests during the holidays.

Italy Algeria Africa Rome France Margaret Burchard Miss Wey Thomas Burchard

Harris Hart Resigns as Virginia Instruction Head

Dr. Harris Hart state superintendent of public instruction for Virginia submitted his resignation to Gov. Pollard effective January 1. He leaves to enter private business with a local book publishing company. Gov. Pollard accepted the resignation and named Dr. J. L. Jarman to succeed Hart.

Associated Press Richmond Harris Hart Virginia Pollard J. L. Jarman State Teachers’ College Farmville Hart

No. The Fine Points of Economics From Judge

A quip notes that chasing excess gold leads to trouble, attributed to a judge. The remark mocks overcomplication of economics and warns that abundance can cause difficulties.

Training Classes Planned for S. S. Workers

Training classes for Sunday school workers are planned at the Library at 2 o clock on Saturday January 7. The ministerial association was asked to advise on changing the Frederick County Sunday School Association name to the Frederick County Council of Religious Education.

Frederick County Sunday School Frederick County Council of Religious Education

Wealth's torment eclipses joy in loss, says Gregory

The quote notes riches fail to thrill when loss looms, asserting that wealth brings less delight than fear of waning. It emphasizes the moral weight of possessions and the unease that accompanies fortune. Gregory frames riches as a source of anxiety rather than happiness.

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