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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1919
Page
6
The program promises distinct novelty with Banvion AY Vier and a blend of sweet voices. Audiences are charmed by the refined tone color and mood creating expressions. Critics praise their previous appearances and locals anticipate a warm reception at Chautauqua.
William L. Meehan praises the young actor in Polly of the Circus as a hit in New York and across the circuit. The American play will open this year on the Chautauqua program and has delighted patrons with a full cast and strong performances. It is seen as a worthy successor to past Chautauqua dramas, following The Fortune Hunter and The Man From Phe.
Carlton Chamberlayne, noted speaker and World War veteran, will present a new lecture titled Tomorrow at the YMCA war-relief program. He will discuss postwar responsibilities and the challenges ahead, drawing on his public-speaking experience and optimistic outlook.
Chancellor George H. Bradford delivers a Suncrowned Manhood lecture at the Chautauqua assembly. The talk explores ideals of leadership, character, and public virtue in a late season program.
The article introduces Bradfort a renowned geo scholar and world traveler presenting a Chautauqua platform first in America with a lecture titled Sun crowned Manhood. It notes his years as a university student and chancellor, his plans to improve communities, and compares him to William Jennings Bryan in appearance and eloquence. He will, this summer, bring a dynamic philosophy of life and engage twenty five a. leeives with the nouns in Greek.
The Federal Council of Churches of Christ in America issues a statement on social reconstruction urging a living wage before dividends, public scrutiny of employer books, and wage adjustments to purchasing power. It calls workers’ rights to share in industry control essential to democracy.
By virtue of a deed of trust from F J Triplett to James P Whitacre dated November 11 1886 the substituted Trustee offers for sale at public auction in front of the Court House Winchester Virginia at 12 oclock on Saturday August 9 1919 that 145 acre tract with buildings and improvements conveyed by the trust deed except about 114 acres sold to J Chapman near Gore along a public road near Winchester and Western Railroad. Immediate possession will be given. Terms: one third cash on day of sale and balance in two equal annual installments with two bonds payable in one and two years. interest and insurance and deed of trust to secure payments. M M Lynch Substituted Trustee 7 11 4w
A humorous Market page note cites a French professor who says the brain finds its richest ideas between 2 and 5 am. The item jokes whether such ideas ever outpace those that fool a spouse in the early hours.
Miss Robertson, a nurse of Richmond and Virginia educator, will wed Dr Juart McGuire of Winchester in August. McGuire, president of the Medical College of Virginia, served as base hospital No. 46 commander and led a corps of nurses to Toul before returning in February. The couple count relatives including Ruth Isabel as part of their family circle.
The Y M C A Eastern Department plans a campaign to aid the War Risk Insurance Division in converting thousands of policies to civil insurance. District officers will supervise, with moving pictures, bulletins, lectures, and conferences in camps and stations to explain the government scheme to soldiers in uniform.
Dmitri Veteschenski enlisted at nine, served in trenches two years, was wounded three times and captured by Austrians. Rescued with 1,500 other boys by the YMCA, he joined a youth program with schooling, games, libraries, and medical care. He carried ammo and water, later recovered and tours northern Russia to resume YMCA schooling.
Advertisement from E. W. Rose Co. Cleveland Ohio claims Zemo clears eczema tetter and related skin conditions. It promises fast results after application and touts penetrating antiseptic action that is non greasy and non staining. Large bottle 35 cents and a dollar.
A fragment notes a timid plea for a refusal in a court setting with a penitential tone, mentioning Peneca as a possible figure or source. The readable portion centers on a cautious appeal to avoid judgment or action.
A Virginia bank ledger entry shows currency exchanges, coin counts, and cash items. The document includes deposits, dividends unpaid, cashier’s checks, and a sworn attestation by Russell A. Shryock as cashier with notary seals, dated February 18, 1928.
Balance sheet and cash items for Union Bank Winchester Freder ick County Virginia show assets totaling 545 874 15 with deposits and securities details. Cashier Chas J Summers and directors attest to the accuracy confirming the bank’s condition as of June 30 1919 in Winchester Virginia.
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