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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1925
Page
4
The Evening Star operated by The Evening Star Publishing Co. in Winchester Virginia publishes daily except Sundays. It is consolidated with Morning News Item The Weekly News The Weekly Times and The Weekly Mirror for distribution.
The note lists prepaid periods: one year, six months, three months, one month, and weekly. It mentions Cari as author and shows price points such as 1.75 and 30 plus a $4.50 item. It also includes a line with "2. 10" indicating another pricing or quantity detail.
A standard credit notice states that the Associated Press holds exclusive rights to republication of all AP dispatches and any local news published in the paper. It reserves use of its material and prohibits unauthorized reproduction outside the publication.
Charlottesville readers learn how opponents attack Harry F. Byrd’s integrity as Virginians grow angrier at vilifying tactics. Letters from Walker C. Cottrell Carl H. Nolting and Cabell King defend Byrd, criticize opponents and reveal campaign finagling tied to Baker Mapp and public figures.
Walker Cottrell Carl Nolting and Cabell King of Palmyra challenge H P Baker s Times Dispatch summary of the Mapp Byrd Palmyra debate calling it misleading and erroneous They present their version noting the debate lasted about three hours with Byrd speaking first and last and accusing Mapp of false charges about Byrd s campaign contributions and influence over laws regarding vice and prostitution with Baker having previously sued Byrd for 100 000.
A devotional note reflecting on Exodus 20 17 and a prayer asking guidance to seek the Kingdom of God and His righteousness. The piece emphasizes contentment and divine provision as core moral guidance.
The letter "Like a Voice from the Dead" by the late Mrs. Kate Waller Barrett endorses Senator Byrd for governor. Barrett, praised as an uplifting leader at Florence Crittenden Home, was called the most useful woman in America by Theodore Roosevelt. The endorsement was released by her son, John B. Barrett of Alexandria, amid Mapp forces attacks on Byrd's character.
Mr Barrett of the Richmond Times Dispatch denounces an anonymous broadside aimed at harming Senator Harry Byrd's reputation. He says the effort seeks to blacken Byrd's moral character and that he is prompted to publish context about his own mother after the incident.
A humorous poem in rustic rhythm about exhaustion after a hard day of labor. The speaker, worn out from digging and chores, longs for bed and restful sleep, scoffing at remedies and praising simple fatigue as the path to slumber.
Carpers Valley reports Mrs Bennie Jones and children from Winchester visited Friday and Saturday. A yard party is planned for Saturday the 18th. Madeline and Edgar White are camping. Local dryness intensifies calls for rain. Mrs Alvin White visited her mother on the Valley pike. Frank Kremer threshing wheat nearby. Bernie Massie spent a day on his farm. Mr and Mrs J C Kelchener of Winchester welcomed a baby boy born last Tuesday.
Staunton July 13 Hon William A Anderson of Lexington former Attorney General and known as the Grand Old Man of Virginia Democracy was asked for views on the gubernatorial race by a Daily News Record representative. He could not campaign actively but expressed deep interest in the contest and noted his relations with both sides.
As of now only one liquor case awaits grand jury action, with H I Walker tied to the death of Frank Spurr under investigation. Other listed individuals include Clowser Herbert Lamp S 8 Trip Lett Emory Larrick George W Hardy B L Crouse M B Richards James O Perry James H Jones and W M Wisecarver.
A brief note states catarrh medicine by F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio was advertised as a treatment for nasal congestion. It claims to use an ointment and an a medicine that act on the mucous surfaces to reduce inflammation.
The following citizens have been summoned for grand jury service in 5 Corporation Court for Monday cn Fansler Byrd Fugitt J E Affleck H DeGrange Earl J.
An auction Saturday July 18 at 1 PM will offer furniture from Shryock's West Clifford street above the Hospital. Catalog includes walnut dining room suite several bedroom suites breakfast set new kitchen range six burner Star oil stove rugs Victrola 70 records floor lamps porch set piano pictures and more. Inspect before sale.
An advertisement urges immediate coal purchase highlighting low prices that may not recur. It promises extended payment options if charged later and cash discounts per ton, claiming the November deadline will ease the situation. The tone presses urgency and potential savings for cash buyers.
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