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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1921

Page

7

Children’s Home Society of Virginia appeal to Winchester for funds

The nonprofit Virginia Children’s Home Society, led by Hon. E Randolph Williams and with vice presidents Rt Rev William Cabell Brown and Bishop Collins Denny, seeks $2,500 to help liquidate a $10,000 debt and sustain a $125 daily expense for 1921 1922. The charity, twenty years old, reports to the State Board and relies on voluntary contributions, caring for about 1700 children since its founding.

E. Randolph Williams Virginia Passenger and Power Company Richmond William Cabell Brown Diocese of Virginia Protestant Episcopal Church Collins Denny Methodist Episcopal Church South Manchester State Board of Charities and Corrections Winchester Children’s Home ‘Society of Virginia Frederick County

Bonus Bill Dead At This Session

Senate leaders expect enough votes to lay aside the bonus measure after a possible message from President Harding urging a temporary postponement. No move to recommit the bill to the finance committee was planned until after the expected message.

Associated Press Washington Harding Senate Finance Committee Capitol

Bloody fight flares as leaders meet in Dublin

In Dublin the July 4 conference between Irish Republicans and Southern Unionists convened by Edmond de Valera is resumed. In Belfast wild night of fighting erupts on Union and Kent streets with heavy gunfire for 20 minutes. A constable is mortally wounded and Sinn Fein forces suffer heavy losses as bodies are taken to nearby houses. The clash began after a police search at a local house.

Associated Press Dublin Edmond Dé Valera Belfast Union Street Kent Street

Chautauqua Season Opens July 13 at Equity Grounds

Chautauqua opens next Wednesday afternoon July 13 for a week with two entertainments daily at the Equity grounds. Season tickets at $2.50 save buyers $6.50 versus twelve single admissions. limited tickets available from guarantors listed, including H D Albin J George Baetjer and many others.

Wihiehiester Chautasiqua Equity

Fifty Million Dollar Livestock Relief Pool Initiates Soon

Chicago reports a fifty million dollar pool formed by bankers for livestock relief will start within two weeks after a conference. The fund aims to stabilize prices and support farmers amid market pressures. Dr William P McGuire leaves for Edgartown Massachusetts with grandson Billy McGuire for summer vacation at his daughter Mrs Lewis H Myde's home.

Associated Press Chicago William P. McGuire Winchester Edgartown Mass Lewis H. Myde Billy McGuire

Sunday Services at Galilee Christian Church Report

Regular preaching service planned Sunday evening July 10 at Galilee Christian Church by Minister R. L. Philpott. Sunday morning at 10 a children's day program will be rendered. Mr Daniel W Lupton returned last evening from a business trip to Philadelphia and Washington.

Galilee ‘Christian Church R. L. Philpott Daniel W. Lupton Philadelphia Washington

Harding Anniversary Marked Quietly at Marion Home

Today marks the thirtieth wedding anniversary of President and Mrs. Harding. They planned no formal observance. The couple were married in the Marion house from which the trep ch campaign was conducted.

Associated Press Washington Harding Marion George B. Christian

Giant battleship Maryland turned over to Navy

The superdreadnought Maryland, first battleship with 16 inch rifles, will be turned over to the Navy Department on July 20. Captain Preston of Maryland will command her and she will join the Pacific fleet.

Associated Press News Maryland Navy Department Preston Pacific Fleet

Charles A Prouty Dies in Vermont

Charles A. Prouty aged 68 and a former Interstate Commerce Commission member died at his Newport Vermont home after several weeks illness. The death occurred today.

Associated Press Newport Vermont Charles A. Prouty Interstate Commerce Commission

Draft to end war with Germany and Austria before Harding

Washington July 8 A tentative proclamation ending the state of war with Germany and Austria was presented to the cabinet today by Attorney General Daugherty but has not yet been signed by President Harding.

Associated Press Washington Germany Austria Daugherty Harding

Missing Vessel Sighted at Sea

Fears for the steamship Callao bound from Buenos Aires to New York were eased when Munson Line reported the vessel sighted off San Juan Porto Rico last Tuesday and expected to arrive in New York next Tuesday.

New York Callao Buenos Aires Munson Line San Juan Porto Rico

Another Caught With No License In City Traffic

Police arrested motorist C A Brill for displaying no city license tag. Magistrate Worsley fined him $9 total. Chief Doran estimated about one hundred car owners lack city licenses and instructed officers to arrest on sight those without licenses.

C. A. Brill Worsley Doran the Revenue J. L. Maphis

Mentho Sulphur Eczema Relief Promises Quick Cure

A skin specialist praises Mentho Sulphur for fast relief from itching eczema. The preparation reportedly destroys germs, soothes irritation, and clears the skin when applied like a cold cream.

Market Pressure Grips Leaders In Morning Session

In New York on July 8 the stock market showed heavy pressure in early trading with industrials and specialties slipping up to nearly five points. American Sugar United Fruit Harvesters Mexican Petroleum and several motors and steel outfits faced marked declines while rails traded desultorily. Call money opened and renewed into next week at 5 percent.

New York United Fruit Harvesters Mexican Petroleum

Reverend Mitchell to Lead Communion at St Stephens

The Rev. Walter Mitchell will conduct communion services at St Stephens P. E. Church in Stephens City on Sunday morning July 10 at 9 30 oclock as announced.

Walter Mitchell St. Stephens P Stephens City

Myers Visit Plans Spelled Out As Family Heads North

Mr and Mrs BE Myers of Kansas City Missouri plan to leave tomorrow to visit Mrs Myers brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs W E Balthis. Mr and Mrs Paul FE Stover of Bethlehem Pennsylvania visit the Rev and Mrs George W Stover at the United Brethren Church parsonage on North Avenue. Mrs Katharine B Dosh returns to Washington after visiting her sister the Misses Brown on North Bradford Street.

BE. W. Myers Kansas City, Mo Harry ©. Fletcher Paul FE. Stover Bethlehem, Pa George W. Stover United Brethren Church North Avenue Katharine B. Dosh Misses Brown North Braddock Street Washington

Pendulum Precision Quiets the Great Clock Tower

Fragmentary OCR indicates a note on the pendulum of a clock in a parliamentary tower. It hints that a single ounce action on a specific part of the mechanism can affect the clock's rate, underscoring sensitivity of the timing device.

House of Parliament

Time Table No 1 March 1921 Train Schedule

Effective 6:00 a m daily except Sunday the timetable lists arrivals and departures between Wardensville Memorial Farms Intermont Capon Springs Shilohs Larrick Rock Enon Pools Ford Cornwell Midway Back Creek Gainesboro Indian Hollow Hogue Creek McGuire Chambersville Hill Creat and W and W Junction to Winchester with D H SENCINDIVER as General Manager and contact details.

A. M. Ar Wardensville Sae Memorial Farms Intermont Capon Springs Shilohs Larrick Rock ‘Enon Pools Ford Cornwell Midway Back Creek Gainesboro Indian Hollow Hogue Creek McGuire Chambersville Hill Creat W. & W. Junction Sy. Winchester D. H. Sencindiver

Public Sale of County House and Lot

By virtue of a deed of trust dated June 6 1918 from Harry Newcome to Isaac J Gardner securing a 350 dollar bond with 6 percent interest from December 5 1920 the trustee will offer for sale at 11 o clock a m July 16 1921 in front of the County Court House Winchester Virginia that lot with a frame dwelling and outbuildings on the south side of the Front Royal road Armel Frederick County Virginia adjoining William Newcome Irvine Newcome and Knight Heirs containing about 1 1/2 acres Terms Cash on day of sale.

Harry Newcome Isaac J. Gardner Newcome County Court House Winchester Virginia James P. Ae

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