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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1927

Page

3

Miss Georgia Conrad goes through appendectomy at Memorial

Social note details Miss Georgia Geddes Conrad daughter of Col and Mrs Bryan Conrad undergoing an emergency appendectomy at Memorial Hospital with an initially favorable prognosis. The incident followed a sudden illness after a girls’ afternoon swimming outing and she is described as in satisfactory condition later that day.

Georgia Geddes Conrad Bryan Conrad Memorial Hospital Miss Conrad

Adamses announce engagement and upcoming wedding

Mr and Mrs John B Adams of Broad Run Fauquier county Virginia announce the engagement of their daughter Anna Lyle Adams to Ensign Clifford Steele Cooper US Navy. The wedding is planned at Galemont the bride's parents home at 730 PM on Saturday July 23.

John B. Adams Broad Run Fauquier County Anna Lyle Adams Ensigh Clifford Steele, Cooper United States Navy Galemont

Cotillon Club Dance Set at Golf Club House

The Winchester Golf Club Cotillon Club will host a dance Saturday at 9 30 with Shenandoah Valley Serenaders providing music. A large crowd is reported expected.

Cotillon Club Golf Club Winchester Golf Club Shenandoah Valley Serenaders

Hogue Creek Locals Spend Weekend Visiting Neighbors

A July report from Hogue Creek lists visits by Leslie Ramey family and Clarke Braithwaite to Vernon Baker, and various gatherings with families including the Larricks Smitheys Clowsers and Doardosses. Winchester and Berryville residents joined neighbors in social rounds.

Faithful effort to be right grows daily

A Carlyle quote on self-cultivation notes that a man who strives to be right will improve day by day, stating the condition beneath all personal growth.

Carlyle

Defendants Admit Klan Ties in Damage Suit

In Richmond Virginia on July 14 19 of 20 co defendants in Eugene Boyce v Thomas M Arnett admitted Klan membership and that some wore robes during the October raid on Boyce home. Arnett and co defendant James Beatley denied Klan membership.

Associated Press Richmond Eugene Boyce Thomas M. Arnett Prohibition Ku Klux Klan Boyce News Leader Montrose Arnett James Beatley

Plenary Session Ends With Hopeful Tone at Naval Conference

Geneva July 14 The plenary session of the tri partite naval conference concluded without a rupture of negotiations. Speeches by the United States Great Britain and Japan outlined positions on the cruiser problem in temperate terms, all conveying a hopeful outlook for future success.

Associated Press Geneva Tri-Partite Naval Conference United States Great Britain Japan

Sunday School Start At Fairview In Cross Roads

Cross Roads Virginia July 14 Sunday school will begin at 2 p m at Fairview with preaching by Rev George A Stoudemayer of Wardensville W Va at the close of Sunday school Mrs Jennie McKee and sister Miss Nannie Doran and Mr and Mrs W W McKee were guests of the former's brother Mr Rick Doran near Winchester Sunday afternoon Mrs W W Hicks and daughter Miss Audra Hicks spent Sunday afternoon at the home of Mr and Mrs Brack Whitlock Mr W W Carpenter and family were visiting friends at Capon Bridge Sunday afternoon Mr Onie Antick who was hurt by a horse is able to be about his work again This community was visited by several good showers recently which were greatly needed

Cross Roads Fairview George A. Stoudemayer Wardensville W. Va Jennie McKee Nannie Doran W. W. McKee Rick Doran Winchester W. W. Hicks Audra Hicks Brack Whitlock W. W. Carpenter Capon Bridge Onie Antick Trone Nannie Patton Harry la Follette John la Follette C. Fenton Giffin Russell Cooper Gore Emma Kump Winfred Ray LaFollette High View Harry LaFollette Onie Amick H. D. Whitacre C. B. Whitacre W. J.muse A J. Anderson B. A. Giffin Garland Elizabeth Irvin Gardner Frank Eaton Granville Gordon Nennie Patton A. J. Pugh J. L. Barr Barr Colt Anderson Leslie Fletcher L. J. Hook Ada Kern Lester Valley Pike H. P. Summerfield Gertrude Whitlock Greensboro

Mysterious Stranger Not Mills Murderer

Rockville Maryland July 13 authorities said the wandering man in Colesville was not Edward L Mills killer nor the mad musician sought by Washington police. State's Attorney Robert Peter called him a poor sick tramp. The man claimed he was Frank Pollan.

Rockville Colesville Edward L. Mills Farmer Washington Robert Peter Frank Pollan

Operators For Advance Bid Up Their Favorites

In New York on July 14 brokers advanced favorites with ease as copper prices rose and larger exports grew. A stronger steel market supported upbeat forecasts for the second half of the year and public participation reached a two month high. Call money stayed at 4 percent and the market closed firm with about 1.5 million shares traded.

New York

Patton Family News In Trone Brevities

Mrs. Nannie Patton of Winchester visits her niece Mrs. Harry La Follette in Trone. Various local residents stop by C Fenton Giffin and Whitacre homes and with Abe Pugh Barr and other families amid weekend visits and strolls along the Valley pike.

Police hold suspect in Rockville jail as witness disputes

Chief Moxley said the suspect would remain jailed in Rockville. Clarence Mills a 20 year old farm hand and sole witness claimed Polland was not the killer while 11 year old Doris Dobkin of Washington said the alleged bad musician did not attack her family and did not identify him.

Washington Moxley Rockville Clarence Mills Polland Doris Dobkin

Virginia Seeks Historic Places Data For Markers

The State Conservation and Development Commission asks residents to share old papers letters and family traditions about historic buildings. Contact Dr H J Eckenrode Richmond or Bryan Conrad Winchester to aid surveys for markers and monuments, as battlefield markers are already underway.

Virginia State Conservation and Development Commission H. J. Eckenrode Richmond Bryan Conrad Winchester

Virginia Apple Crop Seen At 1 355 000 Barrels

Virginia apple production is forecast at 1 355 000 barrels with Frederick county expected between 350 000 and 400 000. Reports note a nationwide shortage and buyers already bidding, while growers in Winchester show reluctance to commit to ahead of maturity.

Commission York United States United States Department of Agriculture Germany Czechoslovaka Austria Hungary Switzerland Holland France Roumania Italy Frederick County Virginia Piedmont

Paulino Uzcadun Knocks Out Harry Wills In Fourth Round

Brooklyn July 18 Paulino Uzcadun the bounding bhasques of the Py rennes knocked out Harry Wills New Orleans negro in the fourth round of their bout here today Wills was warned against breaking in the first round They slugged to head as the bell rang and Uzcadun landed an overhand right to Wills head in the final moments Wills went down twice more before the finish with finishing blows delivered by right handers

Associated Press Brooklyn Paulno Uzcadun Bhasques Pyrennes Harry Wills New Orleans Paulino Will Wills

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