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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1924

Page

5

Last Rites for Mrs James Samsell in Stephens City

Death of Mrs. James Samsell on Jan 19 followed by funeral at home officiated by Rev. G. W. Gaither with Rev. Strother and Rev. Gra ham. Interment at Green Hill Cemetery.Honored by Ever Ready Bible Class and local W C T U. Other notes include community events and mid term exams at the high school.

Green Hill Cemetery Waynesboro L. J. McCartney Jane Addams Maphis Strasburg A. C. Boyer Boyce High School May Grove Paul Malm Newport News L. €. Williams Hazel Grim Frank Ewing Hagerstown Arthur Grim Luther Ewing

Virginia considers fines for home wrecking vamps

Richmond reports Delegate Smith of Norfolk has introduced a bill to punish home wrecking by both sexes as a misdemeanor with fines or jail. The measure responds to cases where spouses blame outsiders for marital breakdown and aims to curb interference with domestic life.

Richmond Virginia General Assembly Smith Norfolk

Elders Travel 52 Miles for Mt Olivet Church Service

Elders J A Racey and H F Sours conducted services at Mt Olivet Brethren Church five miles northwest of Sperryville Virginia last Sunday. A large crowd attended and a former member, Mr Scott now of Winchester, drove fifty two miles to the service. Most attendees arrived by horseback, including Annie Cassell of Pennsylvania.

J. A. Racey H. F. Sours Mt. Olivet Brethren Church Sperryville Luray News-Courier Scott Winchester Annie Cassell Pennsylvania

Church revival efforts show progress over years

A historical note describes ongoing church strengthening and revival work, indicating sustained efforts and positive results over time. It mentions long-term investment and community involvement contributing to the church’s revival and continued activity.

Col Leedy's Will Names Widow Sole Beneficiary

The will of Col Robert F Leedy admitted to record in Luray Virginia leaves all in fee simple to his wife who is named executor without bond The estate is about 10000 and he left substantial life insurance with the widow as sole beneficiary.

Robert F. Leedy Luray Leedy

Valley Shares as Hill is Blasted in Back Creek Valley

Residents of Back Creek Valley in Berkeley county were shaken after a sequence of 25 charges using 1200 pounds of explosive blasted Jamiesons Hill. About 6000 tons of shale dislocated by the blasts will be used to resurface other county roads under H. Reeves Hill and county court supervision.

Back Creek Berkeley County Jamiesons Hill H. Reeves Hill

Market price rundown from local wholesale and retail pages

The Star lists today’s local wholesale quotes for butter eggs chickens and flour with ranges for weights and sizes and retail prices for hogs calves lambs and dairy products. Notable figures include country butter 40, Hen under 4 pounds 44, over four pounds 17 19, young chickens 14 49, and creamery butter price in a similar band.

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