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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1924

Page

2

Local Briefs From PD Virginia Sufferer Improved

PD Virginia January 29 Mr J. has been treated for rheumatism and moved to in law's home with daughter Mrs Wesley Bayliss aiding. Les McFarland recovering from a stroke and able to move about. Ice reports note six inches clear. Weaver, former Caln resident, plans to visit Winchester thirty days. Nelson hurt by stepping on a nail and to start a grist mill with custom grinding duties. Miss Blanche Wotring visiting sister Mrs Inez Cather near Gainesboro.

Wesley Bayliss Les McFarland Weaver Calnved Winchester Nelson Blanche Wotring Inez Cather Gainesboro

Auto repair service notice in Winchester area

The notice states the machine shop is rented by T. F. and J. J. Sirbaugh and offers the services of mechanic C. J. Carver to handle automobile troubles. Work prices are advertised as reasonable. Dated 1-29-61.

Winchester Garage C.J. Carver T. F J. J. Sirbaugh

Near East Relief Uses Work Pay For Refugees

Winchester contributions support Near East Relief’s labor program where adults earn corn grits as wages for road repairs home building and orphanage help. Relief workers say payments support agricultural reconstruction and seed reserves, with grain reinvested to expand next year’s activities.

Winchester Near East Oliver J Nds Transcaucasia

Girls Initiate New Members at G A initiation party

The Girls' Athletic Association held its annual initiation for fifteen new members at the American Legion building. The event ran from 8 to 11 with pomp, pep, and club songs by Cornelia Gray and Hilda Dean. A supper followed and a hearty welcome was given to newcomers.

The Girls’ Athletic Association American Legion Cornelia Gray Hilda Dean

Wholesale market prices at local and Baltimore outlets

Local wholesale market quotes show prices for poultry, butter, flour, hay, and cattle with figures for young chickens, hens, ducks, turkeys, and feeds. Baltimore wholesale closes with wheat and corn spot rates, reflecting a broad agricultural price snapshot.

Ieee Aoa Ae Gssso Cei Baltimore

Assaulted wife leads to 30 day jail term for Clark Smith

Clark Smith, a young laborer, was found guilty of assaulting his wife in police court yesterday afternoon before Justice Worsley. He received 30 days in jail and a $5 fine plus costs after the evidence showed he came home drunk.

Spouse Abuses Cash Spent on Liquor Sparks Altercation

A domestic dispute escalated when a wife scolded her husband for spending money on liquor and neglecting the family. In anger, Smith struck his wife in the mouth.

Pute Smith

Mixed Sales Directory Listings for Farms and Hogs

A dense list of farm sales and personal property postings with numerous buyers and sellers across Berryville Millwood Staunton Stephens City Front Royal and related roads. Entries specify dates sellers and items stock implements feed household goods and personal property.

C. Crist Poland China Georg Black Ridgeway Payn Berryville Jjobhn G. Hubbard Grimes HH. Ashby H. Q. DeHaven Hunting Ridge Isaac Adams Millwood Road Clinton Polhamus Summit Point M. W. Snapp Middletown L .A. Graves Relief H. J. McAboy Wadesville B. BP. Shirley Baker Farm W. S. Bromley Byers Farm Arthur Armel Front Royal Road Boyce Bros Bromley Farm J. H. Cooper Northwestern Grade E. V. Bray Berryville S. E. Brumback J. KE. Ware Levi Thompson Gaylord George Shiley Mr. Williams H.W. Rutherford W. P. Harris Stephens City Geo. Wynecoop Jno, Ebert Welltown Dorsey Bros J. H. Woolingham and Sons C. H. Schlack Senseney Road E.M. Kackley Crums Chapel B. B. LaFollette Bailey Bros White Hall C. R. Fogle Red Bud Farm Ben Byers Rippon W. Va James F. Smith Isaac Ebert Boyce W. F. Ramey Stine Farm O. R. Willey

Washington Had Part in Frederick History panel feature

The Times Dispatch presents a page long history of Winchester and Frederick County by Earl Lutz. It covers George Washington’s early failed bid for the House of Burgesses, county formation, Civil War days, local resources and statistics, and includes portraits of notable local figures and sites.

Winchester Frederick County Washington Frederick Virginia Earl Lutz George Washington House of Burgesses Baltimore Sun

Middletown Notes of Residents Visit and Travel

Miss Edith Dinges of Philadelphia spent last week with Mr and Mrs J T Reely. Mr and Mrs Edward Rogers and Mr James Rogers of Washington visited R parents Mr and Mrs Rogers. Miss Edmo of Baltimore visited her parents. The Funkhouser brothers from Chicago attended the funeral of Georgia Funkhouser. Mrs N K Wise returned home after a visit with her parents in Baltimore. Mrs R A Warrick visits relatives in Washington. Mr Holmes Campbell left for Texas. Mrs Smith Cooley near town is ill with pneumonia. Miss Blanche Smith of Stephens City visited Miss Martha Reely.

Edith Dinges Philadelphia J. T. Reely Edward Rogers James Rogers Washington Eer Rogers Ana Edmo Baltimore Eg. Ed Messrs Taoanenona Ned Funkhouser Chicago Georgia Funkhouser N. K. Wise E. M. Page R. A. Warrick Holmes Campbell Texas Smith Cooley Near Town Blanche Smith Stephens City Martha Reely

Realty Conveyances of county recorded in 1927

Real estate records list multiple transfers and leases. Agreements include A B Wright and Charles Keeler for a Middletown farm lease for five years from March 1 1927 with no stated consideration. Deed transfers include Charles Coleman to L Morris for 2 acres in Stonewall district for one dollar and other valuable consideration. Emma Gardner transfers include parcels on Front Royal pike and Valley Pike to Gustav Haines Walter Gardner and Hattie Clark with various realizations or affection as consideration.

A. B. Wright Charles Lee Keeler Middletown Charles” Coleman L. Morris Gtonewall B. Richards H. Ww. Butler L. Butler Ome

Virginia workers compensation payouts top two-year sum

The Industrial Commission of Virginia reports that $194,608 was paid to Richmonders injured on the job in the two years ending September 30, 1923. Norfolk totaled $151,102, with other cities listing amounts from Alexandria to Portsmouth and counties receiving the remainder statewide.

Virginia Alexandria Bristol Charlottesville Danyville Lynchburg Newport News Petersburg Nee Staunton Affolk Portsmouth

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