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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1924

Page

2

Veterans committee aids ex servicemen in local relief work

The American Legion local auxiliary forms a committee led by PD B Dutton to secure compensation hospitalization and employment for veterans. Captain John H H Rosen oversees three to six cases and seeks to expand local post involvement of government records. Red Cross support is being phased out as Legion efforts continue with a monthly meeting next Tuesday at 8 o'clock and six new initiates.

National Organization of the Legion The Red Cross Legionzey Winchester

Minstrel Show Delights Winchester with Packed Colonial

A full house at the Colonial Theatre applauded a two-part minstrel revue led by Henry Seal and under Misa Claire Dotterer. Acts included Harmony Land, vocal solos by Ruth Vertner and Frank Reynolds, Bonded routines by the Seal proteges, and lively end-men banter, ending with a strong closing tableau.

Sarah Zaneere Colonial Theatre Misa Claire Dotterer Henry Seal Madelyn Hall Colonial Winchester Seal Ruth Vertner Martha Ritter Comedienne Harmony Land Harmony Frank Reynolds Lee Coble Roland Ryan Bill Schneider John Boxwell Vic Arthur Italy Edwin Yost Clayton Ritter Richard Gray Floyd Haines John Green Major Courson James Diffendal

Richmond Telegraph Official Joins Vacation Visit

Julian Lillis of the Western Union Telegraph Company Richmond office has arrived for a vacation. He joins his wife and son who have been staying at the home of Mr and Mrs Michael Lillis on South Braddock Street. May Lillis previously worked at Roanoke and transferred to Richmond about a year ago.

Julian Lillis Richmond Western Union Telegraph Company Mr. Lillis Michael Lillis South Braddock Street May Lillis Roanoke

Miss Kingel in Cleveland Attends Oberlin Case Game

Miss Lucy Ann Kingel of Winchester Virginia a student at Oberlin Conservatory of Music was a weekend guest of Mr and Mrs F D Sheetz in Cleveland Ohio She attended the Oberlin Case basketball game at the Case Club during her visit.

Lucy Ann Kingel Winchester Oberlin Conservatory of Music F. D. Sheetz Cleveland Oberlin Case Case Club Ohio Plain Dealer

Commandant Mars Replaces Van Pélt in Salvation Army Post

Commandant Mars arrives from Richmond to succeed Efi sign Van Pélt in the Salvation Army post. He is joined by his wife and three children. The change marks a midweek transfer to the city.

Mars Salivation Army Richmond Efisign van Pélt

Miss Farmer Weds Editor In Atlantic City Ceremony

Miss Lilliam Farmer of Gainesboro Virginia married January 27 in Atlantic City New Jersey to Howard G Sommers editor and advertising manager with Lefox Publishing Company Philadelphia The couple spent ten days on honeymoon in Atlantic City and New York and will reside in Philadelphia.

Lilliam Farmer Asbury Farmer Gainesboro Atlantic N. J Howard G. Sommers Philadelphia Sommers Mehigh University Lefox Publishing Company Atlantic City New York

Miss Klompus Bride To Be At Southern Hotel

The marriage of Miss Hilda Klompus daughter of Mr and Mrs Philip Klompus to Meyer Hamburger a Winchester businessman is set for 6 o clock next Sunday evening at the Southern Hotel Baltimore The ceremony will be in the hotels main ballroom Rabbi Adolph Coblenz will perform the rites Cantor Adolph Weisgal will assist A large company of invited guests from eastern cities will attend the wedding and reception Afterwards Miss Beatrice Erle has returned to New York City from Havana and other places.

Hilda Klompus Philip Klompus Meyer Hamburger Winchester Southern Baltimore Adolph Coblenz Adolph Weisgal Beatrice Erle M. A. Erle North Kent Street New York City Havana Cuba

Truste es Sale of Fauquier Apple Orchard in Markham area

Trustees will sell at public auction on February 16 1924 at Warrenton Virginia a large Fauquier County tract near Markham on the Manassas branch of the Southern Railway. The property includes about 2600 acres with improvements and thousands of apple trees eight to twelve years old including Staymen Winesap Delicious and King varieties. The sale follows a deed of trust dated October 8 1921 and notes default. The tract extends near the Marshall District and borders Strother Phillips Reid Holmes Glascock and other named parcels. the description runs hundreds of poles and bounds through woods fields and fences.

Fauquier County Virginia Court House Warrenton Fauquier Marshall Markham Manassas Southern Railway Gilbank Twigg J. Massey C. E. Strother Rhind Agnes Massey Gilbank Twigs Smith's Cornfield Strother Phillips Reid Daniel Glascock Holmes Mary Holmes Markham and Paris Mt. N Jim Gordon B. F. Borden & Co. S Coney Tract Wm. Smith

Real estate sale terms by trustees for Virginia property

David Black Twigg and other varieties offered with cash and credit options. One fourth cash deposit. balance in three equal annual payments with six percent interest. Notes secured by first deed of trust. Purchaser bears conveyancing and recording costs. Sale to close within 30 days or resell after 10 days at purchaser's risk. newspaper notice in Fauquier County. Trustees Chas A. Douglas and C W Warden.

Fauquier Virginia Chas. A. Douglas C. W. Warden

Family forced to Strasburg after Maryland fire loss

A man named Henson his wife and five children passed through on their way from Hagerstown Maryland to Strasburg Virginia. They said their dwelling in Maryland was destroyed by fire and plan to live with relatives in Strasburg until they recover. Mrs Lee Coble and her daughter Nancy Lee returned from a visit to Mrs Ward Shank in Harrisonburg Virginia.

Henson Strasburg Hagerstown Lee Coble Nancy Lee Ward Shank Harrisonburg, Va

Norfolk and Western Schedule Dec 9 1938 Roanoke Bristol Wash

Train times list routes from Berryville to Roanoke Bristol Bluefield Pocahontas Welch Norton with Pullman parlor car sleepers to Williamson Roanoke Shenandoah and connections to Memphis special. Services include Hagerstown Washington Philadelphia New York connections and Philadelphia sleeper. For fares and reservations contact Saunders in Staunton or Roanoke agent.

Berryville Roanoke Bristol Pullman Parlor Broiler Bluefield Pocahontas Welch Norton Pullman Sleeper Williamson Andoanoke Shenandoah Memphis Hagerstown Harrisburg Philadelphia New York Shenandoah Junction Washington Baltimore Pullman Shenandoa Ict Apon Ve Saunders Genville W. Pass

Sunday World Radio Magazine Preview Highlights

The Sunday World promotes its weekly Radio Magazine with a focus on radio business women and opportunities. Miss Margaret Deane travels to Lynchburg Virginia to enroll in Piedmont Business College for secretarial training.

Fiext Sunday World Sunday World Margaret Deane Lynchburg, Va Piedmont Business College

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