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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1926

Page

5

Berryville Social Notes Prompt Travel and Visits

Berryville residents report a busy social cycle with visits to Baltimore Norfolk and Richmond. Miss Alice B Warde plans to move to London after study in New York and will reside with Uncle Ambrose Warde in London.

Willie Morris Spouffer Baltimore Margretta Whiting Peabody Conservatory of Music Robert M. Ward Winchester Frank Whiting Berryville A. C. Snouffer J. Few Brown Winpegs Matthew Gracen Parkins Orida Cuba Elizabeth Moore Cee Downer Norfolk H.B. Harris Little Daugh‘ter Davis Richmond Mary Clagette M. W. Jones Emma Jones Dursham N. C Grace Calmes Washington Alabama BE. Ogden Shade Moore Thurston Richardson Bedford City Upton George “West Lelia Morrison John “H. Kerfoot Marguerite Nashville Leon Scheuer Wason Dye Church Street New York B. B. Jones J. D. Griffing Oklahoma Willis Morgan Smith Eamon Williams Hmond Alice B. Warde Nic London Columbia University Neworks Ambrose Warde

Sunday Delivery of Ice Cream Al gors

Jones' Creamery advertises Sunday delivery of ice cream products titled Al gors emphasizing convenience and service to customers. The notice touts availability and encourages readers to order for home delivery.

Algors Jones’ Creamery

Fiddling Father Dauged from Jail Ordered to Work

Elden Daly father of thirteen children was jailed in Upshur county on non support charges and was released by Judge Waugh who ordered him to leave immediately and to report back by April 1 showing he will help provide for his family now dependent on the county. Myron Hymes investigated poverty at the Daly home finding nine children with the mother in squalor while Daly fiddled for fellow prisoners.

Buckhannon W. Va Elden Daly Upshur Myron Hymes Daly Waugh

Subscription renewal note from Florence A Rutherford

Florence A Rutherford of Hendrick Laws Hospital El Paso Texas writes to renew a one year subscription to The Evening Star and mentions forwarding the Winchester paper for hometown news. She describes the Star as an elixir to the general system and requests continued delivery despite delays. Dated January 19 1926.

the Star Evening Star Winchester Florence A. Rutherford Hendrick-Laws el Paso Texas

SPECIAL JANUARY RATE FOR SUBSCRIPTIONS

The Evening Star announces a special January rate on subscriptions with immediate payment to secure the discount. Subscribers are urged to act now to save on the ongoing offer.

THE Evening Star

Mutt and Jeff Cartoon Commentary by Bad Fisher

The Star reports on Mutt's belief that the little fellow pulled a fox pass in a comic strip by Bad Fisher, reflecting the playful rivalry and humor of the duo.

Cannot Legislate Farm Prosperity Says Sen Glass

Statinton Jan 22 Senator Carter Glass of Lynchburg told the Virginia State Dairy men's Association the farmers should seek prosperity themselves and not rely on government. He attacked the Wet Finance Corporation and bureau whims noting peanut growers in Tidewater Virginia received 726000 while North Dakota got 27000000. He said Virginia taxpayers paid 48000000 to the federal treasury while New Mexico paid under 2000000 and road spending equaled Virginia's. He urged farmers to ignore political promises and work for self reliance.

Statinton United States Carter Glass Lynchburg Virginia State Dairymen’s Association Virginia New Mexico

Woodcutter Killed Falling Tree Near Tenth Legion

Charles Shirkey a 42 year old farm hand and timber cutter employed by BE L Layman was killed while felling a tree in Ss W Lincoln near Tenth Legion. The 2 pm accident left him unconscious and he died at Rockingham Memorial Hospital at 5 30 pm from brain hemorrhage. He leaves a second wife two sons Albert Harold and a daughter Lelia plus six brothers and six sisters. The pay was taken to Layman's home at Tenth Legion last night.

Charles Shirkey L. Layman Ss. W. Lincoln Tenth Legion Shirkey Rockingham Memorial Hospital Harrisonburg Layman Casper Kennedy Mr. Shirkey Mr. Layman Gideo Shirkey Mayland Albert Harold Lelia Shirkey

Tax Bill Passage Pledged By Mar. 15

Washington January 22 report of Senate finance committee on the tax reduction bill was submitted to the Senate today by Chairman.

Washington Senate Finance Committee Senate

Inheritance Tax Debate Stirs Senate Support Holds Tight

Smoot and Senator Harrison assure enactment by March 15 as tax bills face debate. Norris warns the repeal of inheritance and income tax would spark a fierce fight. The committee favors retirement of federal inheritance taxation. report signed by ten Republicans with Simmons dissenting on some arguments.

Simmons North Carolina Deocrat Mi Ity

Highway engineers discuss use of road machinery

Lexington January 22 Over 200 delegates attended a highway conference in session hearing Col Frederick Stuart Greene NY public works supt discuss highways and administration Col Green a W M I grad and H Gilpin of the Texas Company spoke on asphalt maintenance M Kieliser of Chicago outlined points for purchasing and using road machinery Hasley Halifax county Commonwealth's attorney presided The day closed with a battalion parade and a banquet plus motion pictures in Jackson Memorial Hall

Associated Press Lexington Frederick Stuart Greene New York State New York Col. Green F. H. Gilpin Texas Company of York M. Kieliser Chicarco James 8. Hasley Commonwealth Halifax County Institute Jackson Memorial Hall James A. Anderson

Reverend Charles Friend to Preach in Leesburg VA

The Rev. Charles Friend of this city departed for Leesburg Virginia to preach at the Presbyterian Church tomorrow.

Charles Friend Leesburg Presbyterian Church

Coyotes Reported in Shenandoah Valley Amid Import Clues

Richmond Daily News Record correspondent describes coyotes possibly released for hunting that escaped into Shenandoah Valley foothills near Massanutten. State officials confirm a coyote hide sent to Richmond. if unidentified, it may go to Washington for expert verification. Local hunter Jack Stebbins recalls a similar animal in Ashland.

Shenandoah Valley Richmond Daily News Records State Department of Game and Fisheries Hart Virginia Shenandoah Valley Massanutten Mountains Ashland Jack Stebbins Mr. Hart Bureau of Biological Survey Washington

Governor weighs Confederate Women Home bill amid veto talk

Gov Trinkle plans to study the proposal for a Confederate Soldiers Home site as Daughters of the Confederacy press for action. He questions the two and a half acre plan and may draft a new bill next week. The discussion includes opposition to the current home site and future development concerns. The article also notes the defeated Child Labor Amendment fate.

Trinkle Daughters of the Confederacy General Assembly

Senate Recommends No Action on Fire Bill in Session

In the Senate the resolution failed 31 to 1 while the House rejected it unanimously. A House bill to aid forest firefighters would grant wardens greater arrest powers over arson and let foresters cover firefighting expenses with stiff penalties for starting fires without precautions. M. M. Hunt of J C Penney, long ill, was able to go out yesterday.

Senate House M. M. Hunt J. C. Penney Company

In Memoriam for Charles W. Hardy Two Years On

In loving remembrance of Charles W. Hardy who died January 23, 1924. His wife and children express sorrow at the vacant chair and long for reunion on the Shining Shore. They note his smiling face and tender care and hope for a meeting beyond parting in the hereafter.

Charles W. Hardy Husband

Mrs Stewart Grant Improves After Month of Illness

Mrs Stewart Grant of South Kent street is slowly improving after a monthlong illness at home.

Stewart Grant South Kent Street

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