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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1924
Page
8
Auction for the grandstand and fence at the old baseball park was halted after tax arrears totaling about 36 were settled. Charles J. Athey, owner, leased the grounds to ball officials for 1924 at 300. Mr Shirley seeks 300 rent, threatening another sale in autumn if unpaid.
A persuasive ad claims women can reach one hundred percent efficiency through Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. It argues many women suffer persistent ailments and nervous irritability, and testimonials across the country support the product's restoration of health and vitality.
Mrs. Mary J. Ware files for absolute divorce from John H. Ware in the Corporation Court. The bill cites unlawful marriage between a widow and her late husband’s son under Virginia law. Both parties were unaware the union was illegal. the husband currently resides in the west. The suit aims to annul the marriage.
In the first handicap golf tournament at Winchester Golf Club Dr W D Myers led with 70 points while Winchester’s Mr mi followed at 71 and Berryshhe’s Mr Ray earned 72. The ladies event saw Kenneth Gilpin lead with 40 and Migs Baldwin second with 51. A lawyers tournament is planned tied to the Virginia Bar Association and a club cap event for members is slated for Friday July 4.
A trunkful of old valued items, bought at a sale in Omaha, was later examined by a chemist whose analysis confirmed the value at one thousand eight hundred six dollars and eighty nine cents.
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