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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1924

Page

7

Unconscious After Berryville Car Crash on Turnpike

Kenneth Levi and Louis Neill survived a rear journey crash near Abram's Creek on the Berryville Winchester road. The car struck a stone abutment causing Levi to be ejected and Neill to be jolted within. Rescuers found them unconscious but later regained consciousness with multiple cuts and bruises. the vehicle sustained heavy damage.

Kenneth Levi George W Berryines 'Va Louis Neill Berryville Winchester Abram’s Creek Young ‘Levi Weill King Wisecarver Levi Neill

Martinsburg church extends call to Rev S S Spriggs

The Carmel Free Baptist Church unanimously calls Rev S S Spriggs of Martinsburg West Virginia to its pastorate. Details indicate the church seeks his leadership to guide the congregation.

Carmel Free

Sunday Sermon and Communion Planned at Local Church

The pastor will preach for the congregation on Sunday July 13. A communion service will be held at the church this coming Sunday as usual.

Ister

Conveyances of County Realty Admitted to Record

Several county real estate transfers recorded including parcels on Valley Pike and Hayfield, among others. Notable deeds include Mary Parker widow’s life interest near Hayfield to Rebecca Owens for $10 and a saw mill with one acre to Clarence Good for $355. L. L. Hockman and partners sell Valley Pike lots for $1,000. George Pope acquires two Gainesboro district acres for $7,145.00. Shenandoah Valley National Bank to W. N. Oates transfers 15 acres with partial rights in Hampshire. A. Bowen named special commissioner.

Lerk Ps Seman Valleye Henry Mary Wanzer Fot Stephens City Shenandoah Valley National Bank Eppavine C. N. Garvin W. N. Oates Wreasnah Hampshire A. Bowen Gainesboro Back Creek W. H. Herrell Dudley C. Lickliter Valley Pike L. L. Hockman G. T. Yeakley

Frederick County Justice Appointed to Fill Vacancy

By order of the Circuit Court of Frederick county Judge Whiting appointed A. R. Rinker to fill the Gainesboro district peace vacancy caused by the death of T. Carson Adams. Rinker has qualified and begun duties.

Circuit Court Frederick County Whiting A. R. Rinker Gainesboro T. Carson Adams Rinker

U S Tax On Toll Messages Is Eliminated

The federal tax on toll telephone messages ends at midnight July 1 following Congress repeal. H A Boyle of Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company notes the move reduces toll costs, especially for short hauls, and the company prepared to handle increased traffic. The tax previously imposed five or ten cent rates on varying message charges, raising costs by about one third for short calls.

Coolidge

Public auction planned for White Hall Telephone assets

Pursuant to a majority stockholder agreement the White Hall Telephone Company will auction its assets at the County Court House in Winchester Virginia on Saturday July 5 1924 at 2 pm for cash. Purchasers must agree to maintain lines and provide service to subscribers at the present location if enough subscribers exist to justify operation. Committee 7 1 31 5

Banks' Closing Notice for July 4 1924 Holiday

Banks announce closure Friday July 4 1924 as legal holiday. Paper maturities due that day may be paid July 5 1924. Signatories include Charles Summers Union Bank of Winchester John I Bloat Gonai Snecal and Savings Bank Wm G Hardy Shenandoah Valley National H D Fuller Farmers and Merchants National Bank.

Charles Summers Union Bank of Winchester John I. Bloat Gonai Snecal and Savings Bank WM. G. Hardy Shenandoah Valley National Bank H. D. Fuller Farmers and Merchants National Bank

Norfolk and Western Train Schedule Berryville 1998

Norfolk and Western timetable lists trains from Berryville Virginia with connections to Roanoke Bristol Bluefield Pocahontas Welch Norton and Washington. Includes parlor car and Pullman sleeper services to Philadelphia New York and Roanoke plus dining car Shenandoah and schedules for stops and connections.

Berryville Roanoke Bristol Pullman Broiler Bluefield Pocahontas Welch Norton Williamson Shenandoah Memphis Hagerstown Harrisburg Philadelphia New York Shenandoah Junction Washington Baltimore Puilaan Philadephia Shenandoah Jct Pullman Sleeper H. H. Burks W. 3. Saunders Gen Pass

Good Samaritan News Highlights Local Visits and Recoveries

Visitors at the Kremer home in Good Samaritan include Jeanette and Brookie Carpenter of Winchester, Ida McCarty of Winchester, Lawrence McCarty of Carper's Valley, Albert Clark of Piney Valley, and Elmer Deringer of Good Samaritan. John Unger of Ridgeway West Virginia, and Frank Kremer host relatives. May Derflinger of Winchester visited. Retha Hummer stayed with her parents. Herbert Largent Jr. recovering from typhoid fever, Mat tie Kremer improving after typhoid illness. Bernard Anderson and Ringhard Lake visited Hinkle Carper's home.

Good Samaritan Robert Kremer Isses Jeanette and Brookie Carpenter Near Winchester Ida McCarty Winchester Lawrence McCarty Carper’s Valley Albert Clark Pinay Valley Elmer Deringer Good Kitan John Unger Ridgeway W. Va

Rosenberger Briefities Highlight Local Visits

Rosengberger VA July 2. Mr and Mrs Floyd Brewer of Gore spent Sunday with his parents Mr and Mrs William Brewer. Mr Harvey Allamimg and Miss Rosie and Julia Snapp visited Miss Bessie Crowser recently. Mr and Mrs Andrew Sneider of Maryland visited the latter's parents Mr and Mrs Edward Haines. Mrs Ida Good and Miss Lora Good returned to Winchester after visiting here. Miss Rosie Snapp is a paddings senior with Mrs Fishel at Mount Williams.

Rosenberger Floyd Brewer Gore William Brewer Harvey Allamimg Rosie Julia Snapp Bessie Crowser Andrew Sneider Maryland Edward Haines Ida Good Lora Good Winchester Rosie Snapp Fishel Mount Wilams

Bloom Brevities from Bloom Virginia

Mrs. E W Richard and daughter Arthelia visited relatives in Winchester. Miss Hattie Louise McKlwee of Washington visits Mr and Mrs Thomas S Gooper. The Gove community league plans a yard party. Children's Day was observed at St seat Lutheran Church last Sunday night.

Bloom E. UW. Richard and Iitle Arthelia Winchester Hattie Louise McKlwee Washington Thomas S. Gooper Gove Community League St. Seat, Lutheran Church

Rheumatism cure claim by James H. Allen

James H. Allen suffered years with rheumatism and developed a remedy named Allenrhu. He claims the formula dissolves uric acid deposits and banishes symptoms, offering a money back guarantee if the first pint bottle fails. Boyd Drug Co. is instructed to dispense Allenrhu with the stated guarantee.

James H. Allen Allenrhu Boyd Drug Co

Virginia motor tax rule tightens auto licenses

James M. Hays Virginia motor vehicle commissioner informs dealers and buyers that title registration will be strictly enforced. From July first new car licenses require dealer title applications, owner applications, and title certificates. Poll taxes for 1922 must be paid and certified to obtain licenses. 1923 taxes due by December 1.

James M. Hays Virginia Winchester Chamber of Commerce

Doan's Pills Backed by Winchester Resident Testimony

A Winchester furniture store owner reports backache and kidney sluggishness eased by Doan's Pills. He described sharp pain, stiffness, fatigue, and sediment in urine, and said the stimulant diuretic cured his kidney symptoms. 60 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo, N.Y. adv.

Doan Winchester A. G. Swanson S. Main St Dean Foster-Milburn Co Mfrs Buffalo N.Y

Appendicitis cases shock small Southern town

In a small Southern town over 50 cases of appendicitis occurred in a short time. An advertising claim touts Adlerika and buckthorn bark as a remedy that acts on both bowel sections and purports to remove poisons. The notice ends with a promotional note for People's Drug Store.

Adlerika Drue Fadyv

Yard party planned in Stephens City to aid high school fund

Stephens City Va July 3 residents announce a yard party on July 19 on the high school lawn hosted by the civic league to raise money for the Stephens City high school improvement fund. Proceeds benefit the school.

Stephns City Stephens City High School Civic League Stephens City High School Improvement Fund

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Turnpike W.monmouth ST Handley Schools Good & CO YARD Stephenson Emanuel Church Warrenton Junior Runt Club Warrenton, Virginia Peggy Keith Mary Chamberlain Mildred F. Gaines Sedy Warrenton Grayson National Avenue B. A. Grayson Mickie U.S The White Hall Telephone Company Norfolk & Western Sas W.C. Plundeke Co STORE Scholl Mfg. Co Dr. Scholl S. Solenberger Emmert’s Moling & Seal Stephens Effie Argenbright Hunter Carbaugh J. P.carbaugh Hose Smith Old Forge Bank Paul Campbell Martinsburg Mrs. L. Bowen R. J Huntsberry
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