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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1924

Page

4

Williamsburg Daily News Announces Publishing Details

The notice lists Barry Flood Byrd as publisher at the Winve office and details the Evening Star Publishing Co. and associated papers in Winchester Virginia. It notes circulation terms and subscription prices, credits Associated Press dispatches, and mentions Mr. Turnstall as president of the Virginia Bar Association with references to his career and standing.

Oe Times-Dispatch Ebert “B.turnatal Oe Association H. Grees University of Virginia Prac Newes Oledge Ohas Virginia Tunstall Virginia v. Association

Rippling Rhymes in Time of Love and Aging

Poetic reminiscence recounts a lifelong union between Jane Aurelia Goodspeed and the speaker. The narration reflects aging, enduring companionship, and a quiet devotion as life’s sunset approaches, framed by memories of youth and shared vows.

Burnt Factory News and Local Happenings

Buried in the text are notes from Burnt Factory Virginia dated July 10. The Bible class plans an annual party on July 12 and a preaching service is set for 11 a m next Sunday. Hortense Hoffman visited Cincinnati and is back home. Farmers report good wheat and abundant crops. rains last week hinder outdoor activities.

Mrs Blake's Pink Tea Draws Notable Attendance for Charity

The Burnt Factory talent staged Mrs Blake's Pink Tea at Glen Dale schoolhouse last week. A good-sized crowd attended and receipts surpassed $20. The drama is likely to be reenacted in other locations due to its popularity.

Whitacre News Notes Lawn Party at Redland Church Saturday

Whitacre Virginia notes report a lawn party at Redland Church Saturday night. The Hawse family spent the week end with J W Hawse's brother near Little Capon. Brannon party attended an all day meeting at Great Capen. Altha Fletcher and Winifred Whitacre visited home towns and returned to Shepherdstown. Mrs Kimble and George in Winchester Monday. Leon Smith family visited Mrs G S Whitacre. Mrs S S Dolan is improving.

Whitacre Redland Church J. W. Hawse

Braithwaite Family Hosts Weekend Visitors in Cross Junction

Cross Junction residents hosted guests from Martinsburg and Winchester over the weekend. Urbin Braithwaite and family welcomed Russell and Jack Braithwaite from Martinsburg. Sunday visitors at G C Baker’s included Albert Angell and daughter Virginia and Gilbert DeHaven from Winchester. Beulah Hoffman of Martinsburg is spending a few days with sister Zilor G. Baker.

County Supervisors Set Special Session With Treasurer

The board of county supervisors will meet in special session next Monday to settle with County Treasurer Robt. B. Smith in his accounts of the general county fund. Other business may also be taken up.

Board of County Supervisors Smith General County Fund

Many Countries Represented At S. S. Convention

The ninth annual World's Sunday School Convention met in Glasgow June 18 26 with 2810 attendees from 52 countries. Delegates numbered 42 and accredited delegates reached 90 while planning emphasized Jesus Christ for the Healing of the Nations.

S. S the Star Winchester Glasgow Scot Cooper Grace Cooper Aries Jesus Christ Christ

Curious Traits Report Sparks Study On Hair Color Traits

Scientists note in a study that many red haired girls are bow legged and Srunettés tend to be knock kneed. The observation highlights physical variation across genetic groups.

Doan’s Pills Backed By Local Winchester User

Mrs. F A Jacques of 219 E Lane Ave reports backache weakness and fatigue from kidney issues. Doan’s Pills bought at People's Drug Co reportedly eased all symptoms and cured the attack. 60c at dealers. Foster Milburn Co Mfr Buffalo NY.

Doan Winchester F. A Foster-Milburn Co Mfrs Buffalo, N. Y

Winchester Steam Laundry Incorporated

A charter is recorded for the Winchester Steam Laundry Inc at the Corporation Clerk. It states a general laundry cleaning and pressing business with capital stock up to 75000 and a minimum of 40000. Officers include Marie Robinson president H Delmar Robinson vice president Mary E Robinson secretary and treasurer. Directors are the officers plus C Arthur Robinson Fred A Robinson and Frank B Robinson. The firm has operated as a partnership and recently built a new plant on South Kent street.

Winchester Steam Laundry, Inc Marie &. Robinson H. Delmar Robinson Mary E. Robinson C. Arthur. Robinson Fred A. Robinsod Frank B. Robinson South Kent Street

Greek Couple Receives Marriage License in Winchester

A marriage license was issued in the Corporation clerk's office yesterday to George Bonaros 30 and Miss Mary Stronsider formerly of Wardensville Va now living in Winchester The groom is Greek and works at Crystal Confectionary on North Main Street

Corporation Clerk's Office George Bonaros Mary Strosnider Wardensville Winchester Crystal Confectionary North Main Street

Young Couples Obtain Marriage Licenses in City

A license was issued to Ernest L. Bolton 26 and Miss Mary V. Newlin 17. Bolton works as a machinist, son of J. W. Bolton. Newlin is daughter of James J. Newlin. A second license went to Robert N. Luttrell widower and Miss Etha Willis, daughter of James Willis. Luttrell is a carpenter. The couple wed earlier by Rev. W. H. Sampsell.

Ernest L. Bolton Mary V. Newlin J. W. Bolton Yownz James ‘J. Newlin Robert N. Luttrell Etha Willis James Willis W. H. Sampsell

Market Report: Local Wholesale Prices and Rates

Daily market update lists wholesale prices quoted by local buyers across items such as flour corn butter and eggs with figures like 1.08 for middlings and 1.76 for flour middlings. The Baltimore wholesale section notes cattle and calves values though some figures appear garbled.

Star Abc Suerncen Fesah Baltimore BATES

Glycerine Mixture Aimed at Clean Tongue Rapid Relief

A vintage ad urges a glycerine mixture with buckthorn bark to clean a coated tongue and address stomach or bowel trouble. It claims Adlerika clears gas and poisons from both upper and lower bowels, with effects in ten minutes, and notes Peoples Drug Store as the source.

Peoples’ Drug Store Adv

Vermeer Painted Masterpieces in His Delft Kitchen

The text notes that the Dutch landscape master Vermeer worked in his Delft kitchen and sold his paintings to buyers who visited there.

Vermeer Delft

Milk Yield Gains Through Pure Bred Stock Program

Since 1918 New Castle county extension work spurred dairymen to bring in four carloads of federally supervised pure bred cows for tuberculosis control. Clubs formed on farms encouraged youth, leading to many pure bred calves and district shows. About 900 pure bred cattle exist now, with 4 000 cattle under supervision and four annual surplus stock sales totaling over $7 000.

New Castle County Fed

Cautious Farmer Joins Better Stock Movement

A cautious Central West farmer enrolled in the Better Sire Better Stock program after his county agent reported his progressive interest in pure bred sire use. The USDA issued a certificate of enrollment, showing cautious support for modern stock-raising methods and the utility of purebred sires despite hesitancy about formal pledges.

United States Department of Agriculture Central West United States Department of Alture

No Cure for Scarlet Fever Notes Medical Opinion

There is no cure for scarlet fever and once contracted the disease must run its course. The article urges parents to take every precaution to prevent exposure of children to this infection.

Davis Rally Sparks Townwide Celebration After Nomination

The town greeted Davis's nomination with a night parade and a dusk rally at the court house plaza. Democratic banners and red fire led civic groups, families, and boosters through decorated streets as celebrations stretched into the night.

All Arts Davis West Virginia Court House Plaza

Rochester Doctor Promises Piles Cure With Moava Suppositories

A Rochester doctor claims a new prescription MOAVA SUPPOSITIES offers a real remedy for piles bleeding and itching. Trade arrangements with Franck Baker & Son dispense the treatment at moderate price with money back guarantee and quick relief often within an hour.

Rochester Franck Baker & Son Franck Baker Hon Drug Store Adv

Well Posted The Seventy Mile Kid and Mt McKinley Expert

The Seventy Mile Kid, a veteran sourdough miner, is credited with charge of Mt McKinley National Park and said to know more about the mountain than any other man. A London report notes the durability of oak timbers for five centuries. Germany mobilized 18,250,000 men in World War I with 60,000 machine guns, 9,000 mine throwers, 15,000 artillery pieces, and 75,000 horses.

Alaska Mt. McKinley National Park London Germany

Sage and Sulphur Remedy Promises Gray Hair Reversal

A vintage ad touts Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Com as a ready to use home recipe to darken gray hair. It claims rapid results with a single brushing, restoring natural color and making hair appear thicker, glossier, and age defying after one or two applications.

Wyeth

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