No Longer A Privilege Marks 1923 Era Change
A brief note dated January 1, 1923 announces a shift in status described as no longer a privilege. The terse statement implies broader social or legal reforms affecting daily rights or access.
Winchester Evening Star in Winchester, Virginia
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1923
Page
4
Pledges and Virtue in Walt Mason Verse
Walt Mason humorously chronicles New Year pledges and self discipline as he jokes about dodging old habits. The speaker reflects on friends who tease his vows while noting the playful and ironic tone of his verse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
Lynchburg Woman Enjoys Holidays With Friend
In Lynchburg Virginia a woman named Ethias Evenas visits holidays at her home with friend Mrs Hi B Sell. The note mentions Taser Mouldin in connection with the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethias Evenas
Lynchburg, Va
Capon Bridge Local Family and Holiday News
Capon Bridge scene reports visiting relatives from Oklahoma and Winchester and Christmas travel. Miss Ethel Maury heads to Petersburg for a few days with kin. Trueman Sirbaugh suffers a fall with no bones broken. James H. Fletcher dies and is buried at Fairview. A new baby girl arrives for Harry Hiatt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capon Bridge
W. Va
Robert Pugh
Oklahoma
A. L. Pugh
Russell Lovett
Winchester
D. B. Haines
Ethel Maury
Petersburg
Miss Orville
Ward
Miss Ward
Blackstone
Trueman Sirbaugh
J.B. Sirbaugh
J. S. Offutt
David Eagle
Washington
Frank Schaffenaker
Grosserp
Lusby
James H. Fletcher
Fairview
Fletcher
Harry Hiatt
Christmas Program at Burnt Church Sees Crowded Turnout
The Burnt Church Sunday school held a Christmas program with a full house as students performed songs recitations and duets under Superintendent P H Gold. The event concluded with gift distributions and a hymn followed by a benediction. Visiting Dr and Mrs E R Williams of Roanoke VA have returned home after visiting relatives in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burnt Church
P. H. Gold
Mr. Smith
Harry Yeakley
Marie Teets
Anna May Bundutter
Retta
DeHaven
John Petters
Alfred Luttrell
Harry Buncutter
Martha DeHaven
Christ
Mary
Lucille Buncutter
Linwood Fultz
Lena Teets
Flora Shane
Ruby High
Barbara Luttrell
Foreman
Carrie Marple
Dollie
Mildred Snyder
John Sterling Ross
Jesus’ Little Friends
Miss Fannie
Triplett
Emily Hawkins
Anna May Buncutter
Madaline
Ruth Hawkins
Helen Miler
Opal
School
Jesus
Vivian Blanchfield
John Pelter
Dorothy Greenwalt
Elizabeth Minich
Anna May ‘Buncutter
Lenwood Fultz
Elsworth Orndorff
Herbert Buncutter
Billey and Brown
Earle Hawkins
Alfred Lattrell
Clarence Custer
Stewart Yeakley
The
Angels
Sam
Mr. Glaize
E. R. Williams
Roanoke, Va
P. J. Williams
No. 820
South Braddock Street
Local Notes From Bloom Virginia Holiday Gatherings
Miss Mae Chabill attends a Staunton business college and returns home for holidays. Families host guests including Ralph Roy Harry Sloop of Gettysburg College and friends. The Friendly Grove Community League to meet January 4 with a debate on the evening agenda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloom Va
Mae Chabill
Staunton
Ralph Roy
Harry Sloop
Gettysburg College
Mr. Heck
H. E. H. Sloop
E. N. Richard
Stewart Green
William
Ray Richard
Strasburg
Martha
Emma Moore
E.M
Theo. S. Cooper
Besse Dyke
Star Tannery
Loring Wright
Zepp
Robert McDonald
Martha BE. Clowser
Friendly Grove Community League
Market price list shows assorted farm commodities and flours
Daily wholesale prices quoted for local buyers include chickens ducks turkeys hens and young birds, butter and butter fat, country butter, hay and straw baled, flour middlings and standard middlings, creamery butter, spring wheat flour, shelled corn and mixed grains. Prices range with several items shown per unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sears
Alelgis
Market Corrections Note Mixed Signals Across Commodities
The market rundown shows adjusted figures from the previous day for items including corn spot at 1.33 and lambs, with dairy products and butter listed in varied price ranges. Revisions imply cautious trading as investors track shifts in agricultural and livestock components.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pune
Cuba
COOP
Eae
Aveld Break Insight on Mend and Memory
A wise old woman notes that broken dishes and friendships can be mended, but the places of the breaks remain visible. She warns that those who care deeply for faith and friendship should handle both with care.
Largest Apple Shipment Arrives in New York From West Coast
The State Department of Farms and Markets announced the largest single apple shipment this season has reached New York. The 84,714 boxes were transported via the Panama Canal in a ship with cooling rooms from Seattle, Portland, San Francisco and other West Coast points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Coast
New York
State Department of Farms and Markets
Panama Canal
Seattle
Portland
San Francisco
West Coast
Market Department
United States
Canada
Barr Farm sale near Winchester with bluegrass 40 acres
For sale 100 or 120 acres of the Barr Farm one mile south of Winchester. Inquiries to R. Frank Barr 925 Mass Ave NW Washington DC. Forty acres have been bluegrass for 35 years and the tract is bordered by orchards. Stockholders meeting of The Commercial and Savings Bank at Odd Fellows Hall January 9 1923 at 11 am for director election and business. John I Sloat cashier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barr
Winchester
R. Frank Barr
Mass. Ave
N. W
Washington, D. C
The
Commercial and Savings Bank
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Corner of Market and Water Ste
On the Links and a Pair of Laments
Evelyn mentions Clarence who is a conversational foozie. George notes the clash between golf and romance as Clarence mixes golf talk with intimate matters, highlighting social miscues and humor from a casual chat on the links.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn
Clarence
George
Dim Hallway Light and Free of Cares
A man returns home to a dim hallway light and a wife waiting up for him. He longs to leave his jag downstairs and be free from his worries.
Braggs Proves Love Through Coal Deliveries
A playful exchange highlights Braggs's devotion to his wife as a man distinct from a house. The proof lies in his cheerful, tireless act of bringing coal without complaint, illustrating romance via daily labor.
Eclipse Spooks Chickens Across Australia and New Zealand
In Australia and New Zealand flocks settled early as a total solar eclipse darkened the day. The chickens obeyed routine, retreating to roost, as observers noted the animals behaved like well behaved birds during the unusual daylight. Afterward, household painting advised sealing nearby windows with cleaning powder to ease cleanup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
New Zealand
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