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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1917
Page
6
Woodstock Va July 23 Lin den Frys Tom Boehm and Pitting ton were arrested by a posse hunting Mike Neff and accomplices in Shenandoah county mountains. The trio face charges of aiding desperadoes by supplying food and ammunition. The posse will press the search until capture.
Grief sweeps Inwood and surrounding area as Mildred Zirkle Adams, seven, dies Friday afternoon from diphtheria. Her younger brother suffers the illness but recovers. The family, from White Hall Virginia, held a private funeral at 9 o clock Sunday morning due to the tragedy.
Harry Maris a Greek man operating a shoe shining stand on North Main Street was arrested today for allegedly conducting a land office business on Sunday He had previously been fined $10 and costs in police court for a similar offense and will have a hearing tonight.
Harrisonburg officials adopt quarantine rules for infantile paralysis after a Virginia case surge. Children under sixteen face restrictions and must stay home. exposed individuals also under quarantine. Victims include four year old Gladys Brown buried privately. Raymond Harvey, 23, critically ill in Elkton with others improving.
Miss Edith Alkire and Miss Pauline Alkire of Morgantown West Virginia are guests of Mr and Mrs A J Tay enner in the county. Miss Margaret Reardon, who had been visiting at her mother Mrs P H Reardon’s South Main Street home, returned to Washington today.
Judge Thomas W. Harrison of Virginia's Seventh District returned to Washington with Mrs. Harrison after a week at home. The House had little to do during the Senate wrangling over the food control bill, so a recess of a week was ordered and the body reconvened later. Mr. E. B. Sheetz was on a business trip to Cumberland, Maryland.
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