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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1921
Page
7
Numerous property owners in Greenway and Chapel districts petition the Circuit Court to set aside the May 4 road bond election as illegal and unconstitutional. Attorneys for complainants and the Clarke county board of supervisors are named, with a detailed account to follow when space permits.
Bently Cather, a young White boy from near town, escaped from Laurel Virginia’s Boys Industrial School near Richmond and was recaptured yesterday by a guard. He was committed to the school after being deemed incorrigible and his parents unable to control him.
A 20 year old white girl, jailed on a morality charge, has been moved to the Iva Kota Farm in Fairfax County, Virginia, by Miss Stowers of the Red Cross. The farm is recognized by the State Board of Charities and Corrections. No room remained at the Girls' Industrial School.
The Rev. Hugh J. McKeefrey of Richmond died last week leaving an estate worth about 27000 dollars. His will provides for bequests to numerous Catholic institutions and clergy friends. After these gifts the remainder goes to his executors Rev. W. A. McKeefrey of Martinsburg and John J. Blake of Richmond.
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