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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1928
Page
2
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Mrs Fannie Monroe hosted a December birthday party for her granddaughter Avery Kindell age seven and grandson Hollis Riley age six at Capon Bridge West Virginia. Guests included Nancy Funkhouser Helen McKee and others. The event featured pink and white decor and two white cakes with pink candles.
The jury in Corporation Court returned a verdict for the defendant in the civil case of Mrs Jane Irwin of this city against the American Railway Express Company. Burr P Harrison represented the plaintiff while James P Reardon defended. Irwin claimed $700 for damages to a Boston bull terrier eye shipped from New York, alleging injury in transit and holding the express company responsible.
The defense contended the order had not been injured in transit and the jury accepted this view, disclaiming responsibility for the alleged damage.
Asa Harrisontz Shanholtz a native of Frederick County died Sunday at his Cumberland home on Edmont Avenue. Funeral services were held at Luke's Church then at Hill Cemetery. He had lived in Cumberland 30 years, was married twice, and leaves children including Robert and Walter Shanholtz.
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