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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1925
Page
3
A large throng of friends attended Tuesday night events at Bryarly's schoolhouse in Al-. The gathering reflected community enthusiasm for the children's day program with adults and youngsters participating in songs and speeches.
The county event opened with Rev T H Daffin delivering the invocation after the procession and chorus. A large group of students and names performed recitations songs and choruses including Marie Teets Evelyn Bailey Margaret Newlin Helen Carper and many others before the benediction and farewell song by the children.
The body of John Miller who died from a broken neck after falling from a banister at a second story porch on a Shenandoah Junction farm remains unclaimed at the Morgue of Kogelschatz and Coffman. County authorities face concerns over disposition and Sheriff McKown offers five dollars to anyone who can identify him, with inquiries extending to police and detective agencies in Front Royal Virginia.
A woman from the section claimed the missing man was her husband and contacted local undertakers. A tattooed "digger" on the missing man's arm, presumed to be a dagger, was not found on the cadaver in the morgue, complicating identification.
Independence Day observance prompts bank closures on July 4 with payments for paper maturing that date rescheduled to Monday July 6. Signatories include Summers cashier Union Bank of Winchester John I Sloat cashier Commercial & Savings Bank WM Hardy Shenandoah Valley National Bank H D Fuller Farmers and Merchant National Bank.
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