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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1923

Page

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Charter for a Winchester golf club recorded here

Certificate of Incorporation for the Winchester Golf Club filed in the Corporation Clerk's office, establishing a golf and country club with 250 acres east of Winchester. Officers listed include W. Nelson Page as president and Walter D. Myers as vice president. Stock cap is 10 000 dollars with 500 dollar shares, preferred stock at 7 percent dividends. The club plans golf links, courts, athletics grounds, and a club house to serve stockholders and recreation seekers in Clarke county.

Winchester Golf Club Clarke County The Golf Corporation W. Nelson Page Walter D. Myers T. B. Patton J. M. Orndoff H. B.mccormac HW. H. McGure Philip Williams Winchester Senstney Boyce-Millwood Oases Club Qth Sea

Collision Mixes Eggs Cream and Pups in July Court Scene

Mrs. B E Hodgson on Apple Ridge road sued Earl Clark after a June collision damaged her auto carrying a bushel of eggs ten gallons of cream and two dogs. Judge Taverner noted damages at 26 dollars which Clark paid, ending the case.

B. E. Hodgson David Lupton Apple Ridge Road Circuit Court Tavehier

Judge Knapp Dies After Abdominal Operation at 79

Judge Martian A. Knapp of the Circuit Court of Appeals died in a Washington hospital after a major abdominal operation. Born in Stafford Indiana, he entered federal service in 1891 as an interstate commerce commissioner and later served as presiding judge of the Commerce Court. He was 79. He had been assigned to the fourth judicial circuit covering Virginia North and South Carolina Maryland and West Virginia. He resigned from the commission in 1910 to become a circuit judge and oversaw the Commerce Court until its dissolution in 1913.

Boe Martian A. Knapp Circuit Court of Appeals Fourth Judicial Circuit Virginia North South Carolina Maryland West Virginia Washington Stafford Harrison Interstate Commerce Commission Commerce Court Circuit Court of Spent Fourth District

Empire Tonight and Next Week Pro Grams at Empire

Feature reels announced for the Empire Theater with twelve reels highlighted for tonight and next week. Promotions urge audiences not to miss any show and note no tax to attend while promoting Walelac Reid's last picture at the Empire on Monday.

Empire Today the Empire Walelac Reid

Puree Freter Water Brick Co. by Wm. J. poster Driller

Readable fragments mention Puree Freter Water and Brick Co associated with Wm. J. poster and a driller in Maurertown with unclear context. The item reads as a damaged fragment from a local notice or advertisement.

Brick Co Wm. J. Poster Maurertown

Two Aviators Die In Crash At Kelley Field

Lieut. Harry J. Martin and Sergeant Walter F. Grodeski were killed when their airplane crashed and burned at Kelley Field in San Antonio Texas. The machine suddenly nosed over during flight.

San Antonio Tex Harry J. Martin Walter F. Grodeski Kelley Field

More Miners Plan Strike In France

About 100000 coal miners on strike in the Saare and Moselle districts will be joined by 35000 in Du Nord and Pas de Calais if mine owners do not raise wages by February 15. The French federation and the communists deny political motives, saying the Ruhr situation justifies higher pay due to rising coal prices.

ARIS Saare Moselle du Nord Pas de Calais Ruhr

Irish War to be Continued Proclamation by Liam Lynch

Dublin February 10. Liam Lynch, republican chief of staff, proclaimed the war will continue until Ireland’s independence is recognized by enemies, domestic and foreign, and urged the army to carry on with vigor.

Dublin Liam Lynch

Undenominational Revival Meetings Begin in Monmouth Street

Undenominational revival meetings are in full swing at the South End Hose Company hall on Monmouth Street. Evangelists Armstrong and Kerr urge all to attend. Sessions Sunday at 7 p m and nightly next week at 8 p m.

South End

Aged Southern Railway Worker Joseph Watkins Dies

Joseph Watkins aged 72 longtime Southern Railway employee and bridge foreman died at Winchester Memorial Hospital after an operation. Born in Alexandria Virginia January 10 1851 he spent most of his life there and was in service for 655 years the report notes before burial in Alexandria. He is survived by his widow who was with him at the hospital.

Joseph Watkins Southern Railway Company Winchester Memorial Hospital George W. Kurtz Strasburg Junction Alexandria Mr. Watkins Watkins Thomas ‘Watkins

Ships Still At Smyrna

London reports no major change in Smyrna where foreign warships remain in place defying Angora orders. No confirmation of a Turkish alliance with allied naval commanders to keep the status quo during talks.

Associated Press London Constantinople Smyrna Angora

Advertising Space in Elks Program Request

Caller seeks ad space in the Elks Program and provides a contact number 217 for inquiries and placement details.

Elks

Edison Says He Will Work Until He Is 100

West Orange New Jersey February 10 Thomas A Edison who will turn seventy seven tomorrow says he plans to work until he reaches 100 years old. He cites family lifespans noting his great grandfather lived to 104 and grandfather to 102 while his father died at 94. He adds he does not expect to lower the family average.

Edison West Orange WN. J Thomas A. Edison

Elkins Delinquent in Wifes Stipend

Blaine Elkins a West Virginia figure and brother of Senator Elkins was ordered by DC Supreme Court Chief Justice McCoy to show cause why he should not be held in contempt for failing to pay $500 monthly to his divorced wife Mrs Mary Kenna Elkins. He has one week to reply.

Washington Blaine Elkins West Virginia Senator Elkins McCoy District of Columbia Supreme Court Mary Kenna Elkins

Unfilled US Steel Orders Rise in January

New York reports United States Steel Corp unfilled orders as of January 31 reach 6,910,776 tons, up 165,073 tons from December’s 6,745,703 tons. The March 10 release details the inventory shift and prior month totals.

New York United States Steel Corporation

Tomen Getting Better Says Cone

Emile Cone the French pharmacist sailing home after a U S visit praises his auto suggestion treatment claiming daily improvements. Photographers joked as he said guests were getting better and bet ter and expresses surprise at American reception and outcome. He hopes to return for his clinics opening.

New York Emile Cone M-Cone

Delilah Sawyer Dies Sudden in Martinsburg Area

Mrs Delilah Jane Sawyer widow of Harris Lawyer died suddenly at 8 pm Thursday at her son in law and daughter James and Mrs Small near Martinsburg West Virginia. She is survived by five children four sisters two brothers and nine grandchildren. Her husband was killed in an automobile wreck two years ago. Funeral service set for Sunday with interment to Berkeley Springs via Baltimore and Ohio.

Whitacre Delilah Jane Sawyer Harris James Small Martinsburg W. Va Small Hottie Frederick County Shenandoah Valley Berkeley Morgan Counties Mre. Small Rumsey Havermale Berkeley Springs Ward Doyle Ray Hottie Washington Sarah Davidson Caroline Davidson Mary Dick Morgan County Hester McIntyre Newton Hottie Robert R. Hottie Hillsboro Sawyer Methodist Episcopal Church South

Four Arrests Linked to Belfast Jail Destruction Plot

Four arrests reported in Belfast with police saying two inmates possessed plans to destroy Belfast jail andother public buildings. Officials expect internment for the prisoners as Miss Marguerite Peery sails to Baltimore for nursing work.

Associated Press Belfast Etigs

One Killed Two Wounded in Klan Brawl

In Bacon Hollow Green County a shooting after the capture of Edgar Morris left one man dead and two others critically wounded. Elmer Shifflett, a posse member, is said to have fired the fatal shot and was exonerated by a coroner's jury. The Knights were among Morris’s companions and were injured in the same incident.

Bacon Hollow Greene County Edgar Morris Harrisonburg Green County Elmer Shifflett Alonzo Shifflett Standardsville William Newman Morris William Morris Shifflett James Knight Morris Knights Ans Melone Ree Advance Mill Albemarle County Shiffiett Bacon Hallow Elkton Charlottesville

Wallace Reid's Last Picture Empire Monday

Wallace Reid's last film Empire shown Monday with a program of comedy, West and latest Paramount features. A grand nightly slate planned with a splendid subject and reels to attract audiences all week.

Ielal Paramount

Bond issue discussion urged for Clarke Frederick farmers

Open meeting on February 22 at 2 p m at Berryville Court House to discuss the bond issue. Speakers include Senators Byrd Leedy Delegates Keezell Ford. Virginia asks farmers to defeat the proposal with Dabney Harrison as chairman.

Clarke and Frederick Court House Berryville Clarke County Byrd Leédy Keezell Ford Virginia Dabney Harrison

Fishburne to Shenandoah Valley Academy Basketball Night

Fishburne Military School va plays Shenandoah Valley Academy at Academy Gymnasium at 7 30 p m Mr Mason G Ambler of Parkersburg W Va registered last night at Hotel Jack MP Thomas B Byrd left for Richmond in the afternoon for a visit expected to be brief

Waisburne Military School the Valley Academy Ademy Gymnasium Fishburne Military School Shenandoah Valley Academy To Academy Mason G. ‘Ambler Parkersburg, W. Va Hotel Jack Thomas B. Byrd Richmond

Discourse on The Pillars of the House at Winchester

A reader reviews Dr. Lichliter’s lecture at Winchester on The Pillars of the House. The critic praises the oration for insight into modern marriage theories, contrasts old rites with contemporary views, and notes risks in misquoting Pauls guidance on marital partnership.

Audet Lichister Winchester Mendation

Community figures in town business moves noted

Ir Miller O rear of the Jack clerical force remains in town for several days while Clyde Morgan returns to Washington after spending days here on business.

Ir. Miller O’rear Jack Clerical Clyde Morgan Washington

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