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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1932

Page

2

Personal and Social Mentions From Millwood

Millwood Virginia hosts a large Christmas week social as Col. and Mrs. Consolvo welcome guests including Mrs. Douglas W. Burchard of Baltimore and Miss Mary Burchard. Many relatives and friends visit at Longwood and Woodbine with extended gatherings at Farnley and Annefield, featuring dances, dinners, and holiday hospitality.

Millwood Col Charles Consolvo Douglas W. Burchard Baltimore Mary Burchard Thomas Burchard Laura Crease Bunch New York Tishman Bunch Hugh M. Nelson Long Branch Howard Bunch Nelson Juliette Burwell Jones Washington Courtney B. Jones Woodbine N. Burwell Jones Chevy Chase N. B.page John H. Farrar C B. Jones William Bell Watkins Annefield Watkins MacKay-Smith Lawrence Tyson Knoxville Tenn Kenneth N. Gilpin Scabby MacKay Lucy Lee Shbellehdown N. Y Hamilton Page Ardmore Yale William H. Wilmer Ryton Thomas Alexander Scott Miriam Scott Wilmer Scott

Entertainers at Christmas Day Tea by Mrs Butler

The article notes Mr and Mrs Edward G Butler of The Play House hosted a Christmas day tea. The Blue Ridge Hunt met Monday at the north gate of Page Brooke, with the group following a wide circuit toward the Opequon and Miss Ellen Wheeler's residence.

Clay Hill Edward G. Butler Blue Ridge Hunt

Profit in corn whiskey at 25 cents a quart loud claim

Captain R Q Merrick, fourth district prohibition administrator, says bootleggers could profit by selling corn whiskey at 25 cents a quart. He notes corn at three bushels per dollar yields three to four gallons per bushel with proper apparatus, and that legalizing liquor would raise prices due to taxes and chain profits. He argues bootleggers avoid licenses and face only enforcement risk.

R. Q. Merrick Fourth District Prohibition Merrick

Potatoes Baked Carefully While Other Dishes Cook

The guide advises setting the oven to as low as 350 degrees when baking other items with potatoes and allows at least one hour for the potato baking.

Limitations on Deductions for U.S. Income Tax

Treasury announces changes in the 1932 revenue act regarding losses from sales or exchanges of stocks and bonds. Deductions for 1932 and later years are limited to gains from such transactions if the securities were held less than two years, with different rules for holdings over two years.

A. Lewis Internal Revenue Richmond Treasury Department Lewis Treasury Bureau of Internal Revenue United States John Doe Ieee

Stephens City Notes Ills Reach Local Residents

Stephens City notes report Rev. Snyder Alleman is quite ill at his home and parishioners wish for his speedy recovery. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Rinker suffer from colds at their home nearby. Miss Dona Lee Yeakle is ill at her parents home, Mr and Mrs Yeakle.

Stephens City Snyder Alleman Ray Rinker Dona Lee Yeakle

Christmas Illnesses and Local Visits Mentioned

Mrs Holmes Yeakle and Mr Dave Dinges are ill. Several residents are confined at home with illnesses including Mrs Paul Carter and Rev Allen Jones. Washington visitor George Carbaugh spent Christmas with relatives. The Methodist Church plans a Christmas entertainment tonight. The community notes recovery of Mrs Lindamood and ongoing illness of Mr B A Guard. Saintes Sarah and Mildred Shryock return from State Teachers College Harrisonburg. High School closes for Christmas and reopens January third.

Paul Carter Pasee E. O. Roland Allen Jones Jamaan George Carbaugh Washington J. P. Carbaugh Courtney Stickley P. B. Stickley Anna Guard Robert Jackson Fred Penn Winchester Methodist Church Lindamood Mae Trinity” Lutheran E. L. Lemley Unson Fred Lemley Emily Sarah Mildred Shryock State Teachers College Harrisonburg Robert Liggett Wardensville W. Va Winifred Stickley Frank Zea, Jr Strasburg McLeod Home W. W. McLeod Stephens City Claude McLeod Charles Headley M. E. Church South W. R. Hardesty

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