Social and Personal Notes From Winchester
Mrs. Ben Bailey of Baltimore visits her mother at Memorial Hospital in Winchester. Various locals and visitors are listed with travels to Norfolk, West Palm Beach, Chicago, Roanoke, Baltimore, Washington and Philadelphia. Hospital recoveries, illnesses, and social calls accompany the itinerary of families and guests around Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Bailey
Baltimore
Mrs. Keller
Memorial Hospital
Major
S.porter House
West
Palm Beach
Fla
Winchester
Washington
Amherst
Major House
Florida
Winston-Salem
N. C
Amos B. Irvin
Faulkner Avenue
King’s Daughters’ Hospital
Irvin
Frank Jenkins
Martinsburg Journal
Farm Notes on Soil Care and Crop Yields
Farm notes emphasize warming feed before horses, adding humus by turning leaves, cleaning wheat and saving screenings for stock. Sprouted wheat yields low protein. weeds waste water. kill weeds to save water for corn. European corn borer spreads 40 to 69 miles yearly since 1921. Planting less seed can raise future seed value. Poison bait can curb cutworms in fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lhve
United States
Virginia Divorce by Desertion in Winchester Court
Gladys Turner seeks a divorce from Roy G. Turner on desertion grounds in the Corporation Court of Winchester Virginia. The defendant, not a resident of the state, is ordered to appear within ten days after publication to protect his interests. The order will be published weekly for four weeks in the Evening Star and posted at the courthouse front door and mailed to the defendant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy G. Turner
Evening Star
Winchester
Corporation Court
Farm Facts and Advice for Spring Planting and Stock Care
The note advises fertilizing small fruits in spring before blossoms, treating sorghum seed with copper carbonate to prevent smut, and feeding chicks green feed since white corn lacks vitamins. It also mentions letting baby chicks feed after 24 hours and cattle prices improving for beef stock, plus guidance on pasture timing to avoid soil damage.
Shenandoah Valley Travel Special Details and Fares
Shenandoah Valley Inc announces a multi city rail tour from Quebec to Boston New York Philadelphia Atlantic City and Washington August 7 to August 12. Rates range 155 to 178 per person with various berth and room configurations plus a 25 money order to secure reservations. Reservations close July 15 through the official committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Page One
Quebec
Portland
Maine
White Mountains
Casco Bay
Congress Square Hotel
Boston
Big City
Philadelphia
John Wanamaker
Shenandoah Valley
Wanamaker
Atlantic City
Washington
Union Station
Harrisonburo
Messrs. Burgess and Woods
Davn
S. E. Burgess
Southern Railway
H Street
N. W
Washington, D. C
Houston H. Newman
Edinburg
D.P. Wine
Harrisonburg
Southern Railway Company
Witness Denies $150000 Offer in Vare War Debate
Senate campaign funds committee grilled witnesses in Washington on July 1 over alleged pay for support in Pennsylvania Republican senatorial primary. Frank X. O Connor denied any offer from Ware or Greenfield and contradicted Pepper and Philadelphia Ledger reporters. Newspaper men to testify again. Pepper may reappear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
William Ware
Pennsylvania
Senate Campaign Funds Committee
Frank X. O'Connor
South Philadelphia
Vare
O’connor
Pepper
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Reed
O'Connor
Ware
Albert N. Greenfield
Senate
Divorce Action Hilda E Massie Allamong vs Isaac F Allamong
In Frederick County Virginia on June 11 1926 Hilda E Massie Allamong sues Isaac F Allamong for divorce a vinculo matrimonii on adultery grounds. Defendant non resident of Virginia must appear within ten days of publication. Publication ordered weekly for four weeks in the Winchester Evening Star and posting at courthouse door by June 21 1926.
Sale of Farm and Storeroom at White Hall Auction
Trustee auction of a 100 acre Frederick County Virginia property partly in White Hall, with dwelling and storeroom, at the county courthouse in Winchester on July 15 1926 at 11 am. Terms require one third cash, balance in one and two years secured by bonds and deed of trust, insured buildings. Robert M Ward trustee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Hall
Janney T. McKee
Frederick County
County Court House
Winchester
Welltown Road
Apple Pie Ridge Road
Six Reasons Why A Demon Linoleum Drummer Dies
Sunday World fiction feature by Richard Connell tells how Mr Tilton, a self satisfied linoleum drummer, is reported dead by a mistaken identity. The tale traces his altered self view and its impact on his actions, a sharp study of an average man’s psychology and a prompt to readers to question their own deeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Conell
Tilton
BonAnys World Magazine
Quo Vadis shown by Dr. Yeuell at Braddock Street Church
Dr. Herbert Yeuell presented Quo Vadis at Braddock Street Methodist Church South with songs on screen and dramatic storytelling. He will follow with Liberty Statue to Golden Gate and a Fourth of July themed program featuring Wild West and Grand Canyon scenes. Ben Hur screens Friday with an 8 pm start and a early closing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Yeuell
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Dr. Yeuell
Italy
France
Braddock Street Church
Far West
Liberty Statue
Golden Gate
America
Mississippi River
Arizona Desert
Yellowstone
Grand Canyon
California
Mount Shasta
Young Couple Obtain License
A marriage license was issued in the Corporation Clerk's office today to Martin G. Fries Jr of Frederick county and Miss Nellie Sherman of this city. Miss Sherman is a daughter of A B Strother and was raised by Mr and Mrs Sherman after being adopted. The groom is a son of Martin Iies Sr and is a woolen milk employee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corporation Clerk's Office
Martin G. Fries, Jr
Frederick County
Nellie Sherman
Sherman
A. B. Strother
Locomotive of a P R R Limited Meets With Mishap
A P R R Limited locomotive near Torrence station was pierced by a brokerel. The nine car train was delayed two hours while a new locomotive was substituted. No passengers were hurt. The crash echoed a prior June 16 wreck where 16 people died.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Cincinnati Limited
Washington Express
English Apists Object To the Star Spangled Banner
The Star Spangled Banner faced objection at New York Port Society's Uncle Sam Night with critics calling it hateful and old fashioned. Supporters note the song has not been officially adopted as national anthem and defend its symbolic flag imagery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
New York Port Society
Charles R. Scarborough
Anner
Klan Plans Independence Day Rally at Massanutten Caverns
Harrisonburg Ku Klux Klan prepares a July 4 event at Massanutten Caverns featuring a 500 foot fiery cross at 9 30 p m. Grand Dragon of Virginia to speak along with other Klan speakers A band concert junior baseball and a naturalization ceremony are scheduled with free grounds admission and reduced cavern rates as the daylong program unfolds in Shenandoah Valley surroundings
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisonburg
Grand Dragon of
Virginia
Rail shares surge to year highs on brisk market
In New York on July 1 professional trading shifted from industrials to rail shares, many moving vigorously to their highest levels of the year. Call loan renewals dropped to 4 percent as the market closed strong, with about 1.7 million shares traded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Big Class Begins Intensive Study of Submarine Tactics
A six month course in submarine tactics opens at New London naval submarine school with 55 U S Navy officers. Commander F W Scanland leads the program as these officers prepare for duty in the submarine fleet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated
Public notice urges proper fire alarm calls in Chester
The city calls on residents to use 16 when reporting fires and to tell the company the extent nature and exact location to prevent deploying the full fire department for minor blazes.
Historic Church Reopens With Bishop Tucker in Berryville
Grace Episcopal Church in Berryville reopens July 11 after 18 months of renovation. Rt. Rev. H. St. George Tucker will preach and confirm, marking his first visit since election as bishop coadjutor of Virginia. Memorials upgraded the church, dubbed the Little Cathedral of the Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
Grace Episcopal Church
George West
H. St. George Tucker
Diocese of
Virginia
Frances Wolfe
E. G. Buteler
Christ Church, Millwood
Community Choral Club
Lloyd Williams Dost
American Legion
Rai
Charles Town
Barcelona
Spain
H. H., Burks
EB. G. Conner
Wilbur Gaunt
Rice Levi
Vamn Horn and Son
Philadephia
Anthon Morris
Lima
Peru
South America
Goodwin H. Williams
Bridge
Lloyd Williams
Spartanburg
8. C
Frank V. Tilford
Milton Valley
Clarke County
John Dawson Winter
Miss Winter
J. D. Winter
Mary Winter
J D Winter, Jr
Leland
George Byrd
New York
Harry F. Byrd
Great Rivers of Jugoslavia Flood Country
Belgrade reports widespread flood damage as the Danube Save Vardar Drina and Drave rise over banks. Rail communications are disrupted and the Save Danube waters have entered Belgrade’s tower parts at the confluence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Belgrave
Jugoslavia
Danube
Save
Vardar
Drina
Drave
Belgrade
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Norfolk, Va
Major and
Mrs. House
C. E. Johnson
Kaw City, Okla
R. M. Johnson
North Loudoun Street
Ruth Richard
Mountain Falls
Claude Cammer
Loyal Temperance Legion
Opequon Lake Park
R. F. Cline
Chicago
Cline
Simon Long
Lemuel Clark
North Frederick Pike
William McKenzie
Riverton
Mrs. Emerson
Alice Murnan
John Murnan
North Kent Street
Nan McIntosh
S. G. Welsh
Cumberland
G. F. House
Col
N. M. Cartmell
United States Army
Irvin T. Bush
Colonel Cartmell
W. A. Baker
Carter Hall
A. M. Hiltzheimer
Roanoke
Ralph Scott
Mr. A. Alexander
Columbus, Ohio
C. L. Henkle
Mrs. M. L. Lockhart
Fairmont Avenue
Louise Dunaway
Miers
W. O. Dunaway
Congress Street
R. W. Dunaway
Charles
Louie Clevenger
Linden Sumption
Ida Correll
South Loudoun Street
Bernice Funkhouser
Capon Bridge
W. Va
Gladys Funkhouser
W. E. Cather
Frank Lovett
Dorothy Greene
Camp Alleghany
Greenbrier County
J. L. Robinson
Opal Robinson
Natural Bridge Hotel
Natural Bridge, Va
J.L. Boyce
Boyce Wholesale Grocery Company
Woodstock, Va
Elvie Coon
C. H. Swearingen
Mississippi
Messrs
William Strickler
J. C. Trice
Front Royal
J. M. Lum
Little Frances Virginia Blankenship
Richmond
Julia Deery
Keyser
Clyde Smith
Garland
E. C. Shade
Harry Levin
Harry Lovett
Florence Deery
Alice Triplett
Mrs. Deery
PP. Klompus
Mr. A. Thompson
Wilson Brothers
Tull DeHaven
Charles McDonald
Sample Shoe Store
Corporation Court OF
Gladys Turner
Sayer
Shen. Valley Inc
Wconndr
Circuit Court
County OF
Frederick
Hilda E. Massie Allamong
Isaac F. Allamong
Eoning Star
C. Brannon
Philip ‘Williams
P. Q
Robert M. Ward
P. R. R. Limited
Ku Klux
Massanutten Cave
Chester Firement
Tucker
Legion
the Nathanson Company
N. Loudoun (Main
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