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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1924

Page

8

Milton Hall Buried in Quiet Denver Funeral

The once famous black faced entertainer Milton Hall was buried in Denver after dying Monday in the General Hospital. Twenty years ago he entertained crowds with songs like Down in Cotton Blos ing Grow and Cliban Star pelt and later worked as a hotel dishwasher. His burial drew no mourners and his identity surfaced only after interment.

Milton Hall Denver General Hospital Hosital Hall Lew Dockstader al J. Fields

Virginia State Teachers Association to meet December 30

Richmond Va December 25 The Board of Directors of the Virginia State Teachers Association will meet here on December 30 to wind up the year and pass duties to the new board and president Dr Cornelius J Heatwole secretary announced Also to discuss an educational campaign in Virginia starting May 1925 chaired by J A G Chandler of William and Mary Fred M Alexander of Newport News will become president as the board retains its personnel for the new year

Richmond Virginia State Teachers Association Cornelius J. Heatwole Teachers Association Heatwole Virginia J. A. G. Chandler William and Mary Haseen Fred M. Alexander Newport News Y Nn Alexander

National Guard Announces Recruit Drive in Virginia

Richmont Virginia announces a statewide recruitment drive by 63 guard units starting January 1, 1925 and running through May 1, 1925. Assistant Adjutant-general Joseph E Masurier says prizes totaling 2000 dollars will be offered to participants and units.

Richmont Josephe Masurier

Russian Prince Arrives in New York for Two Months

New York December 25 Prince Sev Romanovosky Duke of Leninberg arrives for a two month visit with Ernesto Fabri of New York He criticizes Cyril’s pretension to the Russian throne saying the claims are without foundation Note: OCR errors corrected to preserve names and facts.

New York Prince Sev- Romanovosky Lénchberg Italy Gyril Nicholas Russia Earnesto Fabri Cyril Romandyosuky

Old Negro Gets Pension as Confederate Christmas Gift

Richmond Va December 25 An old Negro John Coleman who served in a servant capacity in the Confederate Army received two compensation checks that had not reached him. A newspaper reader informed the pension clerk of his address change and Coleman collected the checks just before Christmas in time for the holiday.

Richmond John Coleman Colema

Insurance Man Tells of Friend's Recovery

An insurance man recounts a friend recovering from severe stomach gas colic and gall bladder trouble after undergoing an operation advised by doctors. The friend says he started Mayr's Wonderfall Remedy a year ago and reports improvement.

Mayr

Simple remedy claims to ease stomach and intestinal ailments

The advertisement promotes a harmless preparation that removes catarrhal mucus from the intestinal tract and soothes inflammation causing stomach, liver, and intestinal ailments including appendicitis. One dose will convince or money refunded. Sold by Franck Baker and Son and druggists everywhere.

Franck Baker and Son Everswhlere Adv

Chew Veteran Philip Rodrick Dies at 87 in West Virginia

Charles Town WVa Dec 26 Philip Rodrick an elderly veteran of Chew s Battery and a Confederate veteran from the Bletown area died at his son Frank Rodrick s home near Kable town after a two week illness He had lived all his life in Jefferson County Interment occurred yesterday.

Charles Town W. Va Philip Rodrick Thebletown Chew's Battery Frank Roderick Kabletown Rodrick Jefferson County

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