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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1926

Page

5

Prohibition Official Warns at Virginia Higher Ed Campuses

Richmond January 28 Federal prohibition administrator R A Fulwhler told the Citizenship Law Observance and Enforcement Convention that fraternity houses on college campuses are fertile ground for violations and drunken brawls. He urged colleges to expel students with liquor and close houses where found. He noted Virginia enforcement progress but called for more funding and stricter state penalties. Mayor James B Wilburn of South Boston urged jail penalties for keeping whiskey and for not naming bootleggers.

Richmond Tations R. A. Fulwiler Virginia West Virginia Fulwhler Virginia i Oseal University of Virginia Blue Ridge Fulchler Congress James B. Wilburn South Boston Wilborn

Bed Needed by Salvation Army Adjutant for Destitute Family

Adjutant Craig of the Salvation Army seeks a donated bed for a destitute family. Call No 755 M or visit No 330 Smithfield Avenue to volunteer a bed no longer needed.

Adjutant Craig Salvation Army Smithfield Avenue

Pay Now Save Special January Rate

The notice promotes a January only discount with a deadline of January 31st. Readers are urged to visit THE EVENING STAR to take advantage before the offer expires.

THE Evening Star

More Men Sign Up For Insurance By Government

Captain EB Van Hise of the United States Veterans Bureau reports ex service men in Winchester have signed for war risk insurance. $140000 in two days with $63000 added to yesterday’s $17000. Others joining or reinstating include H D Robinson, Harry W Butler, Claude Grove, Richard Hatcher, and others. The program, handled by the American Legion and Red Cross, offers government rates and no policy transfers to private companies. Conversion or reinstatement must be completed by July 2, 1926.

EB. P. van Hise United States Veterans’ Bureau Winchester Front Royal van Hise H. D. Robinson Harry W. Butler Claude M. Grove Richard F. Hatcher D. L. Bowly Daniel O’leary Richard Boyce Harry C. McCauley Arthur W. Fansler American Legion Red Cross

Northern Virginia Power Company Redeems Bonds on June 1 1926

Notice declares Northern Virginia Power Company will redeem all outstanding Second Mortgage 6% Bonds on June 1 1926 at Shenandoah Valley National Bank Winchester VA. Principal plus accrued interest through June 1 1926 and a 1 percent premium due. interest ceases after date. coupons may be presented for payment. Dated Winchester December 5 1925.

Northern Virginia Power Cmpany Northern Virginia Power Company Virginia A. Moore, Jr R. Gray Williams Shenandoah Valley National Bank Winchester

Century Club hears talks on Constitution and Colonial belles

At Mrs. D. B. Conrad home the Century Club heard Mrs. W P Massey discuss the History of the American Constitution with vivid human context. Miss Chew spoke on Colonial Belles of Philadelphia focusing on the Mischianza fete of May 1787 and notable figures Peggy Chew Shippen Franks and André.

Mira Massey Miss Chew Century Club D. B. Conrad Hamilton Madison Randolph James Wilson Morrises Franklin Washington Rhode Island Philadelphia Lord Howe William Howe America Peggy Chew Wharton House Afterife Rebecca Franks Jenessa Henry Johnson England Peggy Shippen Benedict Arnold Tarleton Peggy Chew Andre John Hager Howard

Mrs Whisson Improves After Sprained Ankle

Mrs William L Whisson, confined at home on South Braddock street for over a month with a sprained ankle from a December 26 fall near Waterstreet, is slowly improving. A dance at Rouss Hall tonight by Henry Swartzman and Floyd Haines continues the season’s school crowd events with Shenandoah Valley Serenaders providing music. Chaperones include Mrs W L Ramsey and Mrs William Brown.

Whisson William L. Whisson South Braddock Street Whison Braddock Waterstreet Rouss Hall Messrs Henry Swartzman Floyd Haines Shenandoah Valley Serenaders Oli Rose Gray W. L. Ramsey William Brown

Mrs O Leary Rejoins Family in Scranton Home

Mrs Maurice O Leary returned to her Scranton Pennsylvania home after a month in the city with her mother in law Mrs Jennd O Leary of North Main street. She was guest of honor at several social functions and made many friends who regret her departure.

O'Leary Scranton Penna Maurice O’leary Jennd O'Leary North Main Street

Betty Lee Engaged to F Grove White

Mrs. Elsie F. Lee of Wilmington announces the engagement of her daughter Betty Lee to F Grove White of Frederick Maryland. White formerly managed the M J Grove Lime Company plant at Stephens City in this county.

Betty Lee F. Grove White Elsie F. Lee Wilmington Del Frederick, Md White M. J. Grove Lime Company Stephens City This County

Church announces schedule and pastor call

Sunday school at 9 45 a m with B Y P J at 6 30 p m. Preaching at 11 a m and 7 30 p m by Rev. Harry Crim. Rev E T Clark has accepted the call extended to him by the church.

Harry Crim E. T. Clark

Hall's Catarrah Medicine promotes catarrh relief and deafness relief

An advertisement from J. Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio claims Hall's Catarrah Medicine combines an ointment and a tonic to act through the blood on mucous surfaces for quick relief from catarrh and deafness caused by catarrh.

Hall J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio

Public Sale of Apartment House in Winchester Virginia

Under deeds of trust and assignment dating from 1923 to 1926 the public sale of a four unit apartment house on Piccadilly Street in Winchester Virginia is set for 11 am on February 24 1926 in front of the County Court House. The property includes the lot described with an alley and curb line, part of a larger deeded parcel, and will be sold with one third cash and the balance in two annual installments secured by a deed of trust and fire insurance. Trustees T Russell Cather and Philip Williams advertise the sale and inspection details.

Winchester Robert F. Brill County’ Court House Virginia East Piccadilly Street National Cemetery Piccadilly Street Fred L. Glaize Corporation Court of Fred. L. Glaize T. Russell Cather Philip Williams

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