Marian Martin Pattern Model 9202 Slim Silhouette Frock
Pattern 9202 offers an elongated line with unbroken seams to slim the silhouette, featuring cap sleeves a lace vestee and scalloped seam details. Available sizes 36 to 48 with fabric and lace yardage noted, price 15 cents for pattern and 15 cents for catalog with combined 25 cents. Orders to Winchester Evening Star Pattern Department 232 West 18th Street New York City.
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Marian Martin
Winchester Evening Star
Pattern Department
West 18Th Street
New York City
Princess Josephine Charlotte Toying in Brussels Chateau Grounds
The heir to the throne, Princess Josephine Charlotte, will be five in October. The children sit in a toy automobile on the grounds of the Chateau du Stuyvenberg in Brussels with no state concerns on their minds.
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Josephine Charlotte
Chateau du Stuyvenberg
Brussels
Reynolds' Widow and Best Friend Photo in New York
A new photo shows Libby Holman widow of Smith Reynolds during a New York revue engagement. Inset features A B Walker a close friend and material witness in the Reynolds shooting case as the coroner's jury discharged Mrs Reynolds who remained at the estate as a material witness.
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Libby Holman
Smith Reynolds
New York
Inset
A. B
Ab) Walker
Millionaire, Wio
Reynolds
Japan in Autumn Sights and South American Prosperity
Japan in Autumn notes maple leaves as a beloved seasonal sight and cites Ponting on their rank with the imperial flower. Great South American City observes Uruguay's prosperity, Montevideo’s fine boulevards and seaside resorts Los Pocitos and Ramirez.
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Japan
Ponting
Uruguay
South America
Montevideo
Los Pocitos
Ramirez
Notes of Co I Va Nat Guard Forming Roster
Last evening 62 enlisted men and 3 officers formed Co I Va Nat Guard. Arthur R. Luttrell enlisted for three years. John Sempeles, ex AEF, will receive the Purple Heart. Pfc Kane made bugler. Pfc 1st class Miller assistant. Lee Pannett, three year enlistment, Handley High cadet. Cpl Reid Lunsford promoted to mess sergeant. Rifle team to train daily next week. Armory faults noted. 89.3 percent on federal inspection praised the company. Nine members to try for the state rifle team this year.
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Arthur R. Luttrell
John Sempeles
Sempeles
Purple Heart
Charles Kane
Melvin Miller
Lee Pannett
Pannett
Cadet Corps
Reid Lunsford
Co. I
East Piccadilly Street
Co. I 116Th. Inf
Va. N
United States
State of Virginia
Virginia
Carnival Benefit Draws Crowds At Berryville High School
About 400 residents attended a school alumni carnival in Berryville Virginia to raise funds for four years of high school. The event featured local acts, a stage show with tableaux and dances, a five piece Dingie Trenary orchestra, and a beauty contest to be held tonight with 15 bathing-suit contestants. Annie Moore won a chocolate cake as the door prize.
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Berryville
Berryville High School
Darky
John Dixon
Will Rogers
Annie Moore
James M. Dakeman
Correction on Har risonburg dispatch about Winchester youth
First reports said Lewis Harper was held on a resisting an officer charge after an incident at the Newton Baker farm. Later details show Harper on a motorcycle trip, fatigued by heat, received water and supper, then released with no charge. The Baker family apologized for the misrepresentation in The Star.
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Harrisonburg
Lewis Harper
Winchester
Newton Baker Farm
Harper
Baker Farm
Brucetown Guests and Local Attendees Attend Social Week
Brucetown Virginia hosts a weekend gathering with John Bear and Grant Haytman of Hohnton Pennsylvania visiting Misses Edith and Selma Smith at the Swimley apartment. Several locals travel to Massanetta Springs for the eighteenth annual Baltimore Young People's Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church South.
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Brucetown
John Bear
Grant Haytman
Hohnton
Edith
Selma Smith
Swimley
Alice Russell
Wadesville
Frances Leaper
Raymond Boden
John Legg
Middletown
C. J. Clarke
Newton Clarke
Purcell Stine
George Leaper
Washington
J. R. Smith
Jack Boden
Julian Snapp
Fred Hollis
Martinsburg
Ike McMillan
Williamsport
John H. Snapp
Linton D. Smith
John Hayslett Smith
S. J. Swimley, Jr
Dorothy Huyett Swimley
Emma Gold Swimley
Madalin Price
Juanita Huyett Jobe
Margaret Campbell
Kathleen Pierce
Billy Swimley
Russell Swimley
Samuel Swimley
Jary Jane Brill
Harold Campbell
Baltimore Young People’s Conference
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Massanetta Springs
Winchester News Roundup Items From The Local Pages
One year ago half a million fish died in a pond from lime in the water. Firemen convention offices opened in Hotel Jack for August. Local singers rehearse for a 1000-voice choir to be heard at Massanetta Springs next month. True Stories of Old Winchester continues to draw interest. T. Russell Cather named director of Shenandoah National Bank. Five years ago the Virginia Grand Lodge laid the cornerstone for a new First Baptist Church. Handley High School Band to accompany Friendship Firemen to Westernport Maryland for Cumberland Valley meeting. Burnt Factory Church Sunday School hosted a shower for Mr. and Mrs. Luther Patton. Dodge Brothers claim fastest four-cylinder car in America. Youths from Winchester enrolled in Citizens Military Training Camp at Fort Eustis Virginia. Fifteen years ago a charity card party for War Relief Association at the Winchester Inn. Police found 60 quarts of bonded liquor and 4 dozen beer bottles in a stable. An Italian bootblack fined $10 for Sunday selling. Virginia Military Institute beginning officer training for U S Army service. Denny Clowe Inc granted charter as local retail jewelers.
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Hotel Jack
Massanetta Springs
Winchester
T. Russell Cather
Shenandoah National Bank
Virginia Grand Lodge of Masons
New First Baptist
Handley High School
Friendship
Westernport
Cumberland Valin
Burnt Factory Church
Luther Patton
Dodge Brothers
America
Citizens
Fort Eustis
War Relief Association
Winchester Inn
Justice Fultz
Virginia Military Institute
United States Army
Denny Clowe, Inc
Harebrained Origins and Ancient Coinage Across Civilizations
The term harebrained should read harebrained to describe flighty behavior. Mad as a March hare parallels this sense. Ancient Babylon produced gold and silver coins. Rome used the sestertius from 268 B C onward, initially silver, later brass. Greece favored silver coinage, with gold limited in Greece proper but minted by Alexander and successors.
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Rome
Greece
Alexander the Great
Phonograph Record Of A Wedding Ceremony
Judge Edward B. Casey of Chicago tests a phonograph record of wedding ceremonies he officiates. The first couple recorded are Theodore Kaczmarski and Ida Formalski, with their marriage vows preserved for future review.
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Edward B. Casey
Chicago
Theodore Kaczmarski
Ida Formalski
State Teachers Pensions Cut Sixty Percent In Virginia
John Crosby of the State Department of Education confirms a 60 percent reduction in pensions for retired Virginia public school teachers starting October 1. He notes the pension system is unsound as eligibility rises without fund growth, and active list contributions no longer sustain the fund despite recent General Assembly aid.
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Virginia
John Crosby
State Department of Education
Crosby
General Assembly
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