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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1925

Page

7

Funeral Rites Held For D. H. Foreman Noted Politician

D. H. Foreman of Cold Stream died at home after a stroke at eighty six. A longtime Republican and stump speaker, he is survived by wife Miss Bargent a son William and daughter Mrs. Cara Huff of Akron. Burial was in Foreman cemetery. Local notices report visiting relatives and church events, road work progress to Capen Bridge, and upcoming conventions at Mount Olive Church of Christ with services by Rev. R. L. Philpott.

Upon Bridge W. Va D. H. Foreman Cold Stream Hampshire County Miss Bargent William Cara Huff Akron Ohio Old Foreman Holland K. Wright Evergreen Ala Elmer Gifin Theodore Giffin Rowlesburg B. H. Giffin Rodney Carper Annie Carter Winchester Russell Cooper Gore Loring Cooper Loringet Ruth Kendell Fanny Man M. E Winifred Ward Capen Bridge Virginia Line Shuler Harry Hardy Edward Oates Moorefield Conrad Oates Fred Oates J. C. Haines Evelyn’ Carpenter Whitfore Harry *Hiett Ladies.Aid . Society of the Church of Christ A. D. McKee Harriet Sirbaugh Relay. _Md Harry Warkheimer Bison Pugh Pugh Settle Wolford Gertrude Whitacre Rock Enon Springs R. L. Philpott Strasburg William Alabaugh D. H. Shuler Capon Mount Olive Church of Christ

Conveyances of County Property in Frederick County

Real estate conveyances admitted to record include David Messick to R P Thorpe for 310 acres in Stonewall district at 18000 dollars and A S Bower to Fred L Glaize for two acres near Rest at 41900. L Jackson et al to Earl Shade for a strip in Neffstown for one dollar. H H Hoffman to Nellie W Hoffman et al for a half interest in 13 acres in Shawnee district at 500 or less. Sarah C Good et al to James W Good for 83 acres on White Pine Ridge at 1000. T R Cather and Jas P Reardon special commissioners to Joseph M Snapp for 8 acres in Opequon district at 4128.50. Louis Clevenger et ux to John W Reed for 208 acres in Stonewall district at 2500. Cather and Reardon special commissioners to J H Fishel for 49 acres in Opequon district at 1036.74. Sarah J Pifer to E H White for 148 acres in Opequon district for

Frederick County David Messick R. P. Thorpe Stonewall District A. S. Bower Fred L. Glaize L. Jackson Als Earl Shade Neffstown H. H. Hoffman Nellie W. Hoffman Cather and Reardon J. H. Fishel Opequon Sarah J. Pifer E. H. White

Land Transfers Including Virginia Properties and Purchases

Many property dealings listed include Carrie T. Swimley and Mary Swarts for 20 acres near Bruce town at 1500 dollars, M B Richards and spouse to J W Baker for strip near Martinsburg pike at 10 dollars, John W. Rosenberger and spouse to M H Lancaster and spouse for 194 acres in Ginesboro district at 2800 dollars, J W Baker to W H and L L Miller for small tract near Martinsburg pike at 10 dollars, F D Good to Lille C Anderson for 381 acres in Back Creek district Hampshire county for 100 dollars and love and affection, M L Parson and spouse to E T Whittaker for 194 acres near Nain for 6500 dollars.

Carrie T. Swimley Mary Swarts Brucetown M. B. Richards J. W. Baker Martinsburg Pike John W. Rosenberger M. H. Lancaster Ginesboro W. H L. L Miller F. D. Good Lille C. Anderson Back Creek District Hampshire County W. Va M. L. Parson E. T. Whitttaker Nain

Vanishing Buttermilk Cream promised to beautify skin

An advertisement touts Howard's Buttermilk Cream as a magic skin toner that smooths dull complexions and whitens hands without leaving residue. It claims to erase wrinkles, puffiness, freckles, and roughness after application, with effects unseen once absorbed. Baker's Drug Store promotes the product.

Howard’s Baker’s Drug Store

India Workers Benefit by Drive Against Liquor

London reports C V Mehta of Bombay says prohibition in India has improved workers conditions. He cites Bombay liquor consumption cut from 2,800,000 to 1,800,000 gallons in two and a half years. Mehta notes shops close during strikes and non-cooperation, with abstinence long standing among many Indians.

London India C. V. Mehta Executive Council Bombay England Mehta Excise Poona Mr. Mehta

Pet Snake Grows Friend in Court for Actor

Vienna July 21 The actor Franz Gise loved snakes and faced court after his boa constrictor caused neighborly worry. He carried the pet in a suitcase to court and released it on the board where the judge witnessed the reptile’s calm gaze on the prosecuting attorney. The zoo director testified the snake was venomless, leading to the actor’s release with the pet.

Associated Press Vienna Franz Gise Zoo

Fragmentary OCR: unreadable numeric sequence persists

The provided text shows scattered symbols and partial numbers without clear context or identifiable entities. No coherent event, person, organization, or place can be determined from the fragments to form a proper news item.

Rippling Rhymes by Walt Mason

A short poem urges peace and mockery of heated debate while recalling the fate of scholars and heroes. It contrasts burning beliefs with enduring legends such as William Tell and notes the danger of persecuting ideas despite fame.

Walt Mason

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