Hail Storm Wrecks Heavy Damage in Frederick Orchards
A double hailstorm devastated southern and western Frederick county near Winchester, destroying apple and peach crops. Losses may reach 1000000 with insured coverage mitigating some. Orchards named include Robinson, Glass Estate, Massey Bros, Woods, Russell, Cather, Lupton, Byrd, Carter, Beverley, and Smith.
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Frederick County
Winchester
Gore
Pike
Fred Robinson
W. W. Glass Estate
Massey Bros
Leslie Woods
James B. Russell
Sherman Bros
James Cather
John C. Cather
Charles Lupton
Byrd, Carter and
Beverley Orchards
Harry K. Russell
C. M
A. ‘R. Smith
New York Doctor Urges Fewer Baths and More Clothes Care
A New York physician argues people bathe too often and clothing washing is a sign of devotion to cleanliness. He cites Mark Twain and suggests the body cleans itself with exercise and that excessive washing erodes privacy and social ease. The piece also notes storm damage and post-storm relief in Winchester, praising rain for reviving water supply and spirits.
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New York
Mark Twain
Penn
Jazz Mania and Children of Jazz At Empire Theatres
Jazz Week presents Children of Jazz from Famous Players Lasky studios at the Empire. Wednesday and Thursday Mae Murray stars with Monte Blue in Jazzmania a scintillating picture. Friday and Saturday another big sur-
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Paramount Production
Famous Players-Lasky Corp
Children OF Jazz
Mae Murray
Monte Blue
Baptists Rally For Broad Religious Liberty Worldwide
The Rev Dr B M Mullins of Louisville pledges Baptist support for absolute religious liberty for all believers and nonbelievers, urging governments to grant maximum freedom in matters of worship. He argues liberty rests on humanity created in God's image and calls for conscience driven worship and inquiry.
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Associated Press
Stockholm
B. ¥. Mullins
Louisville
Southern Baptist Theol -Seminary
Southern Baptist Convention
Bampie World Alliance
Securi
Dr. Mullins
Luray Tops Winchester In Diamond Fight For Lead
Luray rallied to beat Winchester 6 to 1 as Johnson, Richards and Strikler led a 12 hit attack. Lefty Lewis held Winchester to few chances, while Patton worked the last inning and a late Winchester rally fell short in the midweek game.
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Luray
Winchester
Sokroll
Chester
Eddie
Patton
Lefty Lewis
New Market Fame
Lefty
Norris
Pert
Robbins
Wise
Johnson
Richards
Strikler
Payne
Ash
Kester
Garrett
Schroll
Poole
Koedo Soaks
Keyser
Lewis Mom ‘Kosloski
Atte
Lioy
Lewis
Lloyd
Richardson
Kosloski
McDaniels
Keysers
John
Gray Beverley Wins Tourney at Winchester Golf Club
The Saturday handicap sweepstake at Winchester Golf Club ended with J. Gray Beverley taking first prize, awarded three 75 cent golf balls. J. B. Beverley Jr earned second, two 75 cent balls, W. Nelson Page third with one 75 cent ball, and Paul Gaylord and George B. Chapman tied for fourth with a 50 cent ball.
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Winchester Golf Club
J. Gray Beverley
J. B. Beverley, Jr
W. Nelson Page
Paul Gaylord
George B. Chapman
Edward B Capper Weds Miss Burner in Hagerstown
Miss Lila Carolyn Burner daughter of E D Burner of Mount Jackson Virginia is wed to Edward Bruce Capper Jr of Winchester. The ceremony took place last Friday at the Lutheran Church parsonage in Hagerstown Maryland, performed by Rev J B Simon. The couple will reside in this city with Capper joining his father in the family jewelry business on West Water Street.
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Lila Carolyn ‘Burner
E. D. Burner
Shenandoah
Winchester
Hns
Mr. Capper
E. Bruce Capper
West Water Street
Electric bolt destroys home and farm in Frederick county
A severe afternoon storm struck three miles southwest of Frederick, killing the Geo A Cook estate home and damaging the surrounding farm and orchard. The fire caused by a lightning strike destroyed most of the interior while the roof collapsed, with only the electrical system saved. the incident prompted fire response from Friendship Fire Company and left insurance coverage limited on the remaining belongings. Lightning also struck J S Halderman’s house three times without damage, directing the bolt safely into the ground.
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Fredericks
Intee A. Cook
Bro
Geo. A. Cook
Jacob F. Stickey
Stickley
Bromley
Friendship Fire Company
George A. Cook
Stickel
Cook
Ick County
Baltimore
J. S. Halderman
Sunday School Worker to Preach at John Mann Church
Rev R W Stennett of Washington secretary of the Sunday school work for the Washington conference Methodist Episcopal Church will preach at John Mann Church East Cork street at 8 o clock Wednesday evening this week The Star announcement of Saturday that he would speak Sunday evening was erroneous
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R. W. Stennett
Washington
New Garage for Father Rankin at Sacred Heart
A brick garage rises on the rear lot of the Church of the Sacred Heart to house the Rev. Father Thomas A. Rankin’s automobile. The structure stands on the former parish stable site once used by earlier priests.
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Church of the Sacred Heart
Thomas A. Rankin
Loyal Order of Moose Meeting Notice
Friday at 8 p m a meeting and initiation in Friendship Hall Also Tuesday at 8 p m a junior Moose meeting and initiation scheduled Tomorrow’s session announced by the lodge leader Ip
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Loyal Order OF Moose
Friendship Hall
Moose
Ford Batteries Sold At Chapman's Auto Sales
Advertisement note states Ford batteries available at Chapman’s Auto Sales for $20.00 with pricing and selling point.
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Chapman
Clearbrook Yard Party Prospects and Local Ads
Approved Sense 60¢ set complete hail protection covering apples corn and more. Phone 35 IpEaker and Shayock. Clearbrook yard party advertised for July 27 23 with event details and local ads.
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SENSE
Phone 35
Ipeaker & Shayock
Clearbrook Yard
Clearbrook
Death of Mrs. Ida Wierman Bush From Blood Poison
Mrs Ida Wierman Bush wife of Jel W Bush a Jefferson county farmer died in Charles Town hospital from blood poison following injuries when she was thrown from a buggy on Saturday July 14. She was in her early fifties born in Frederick county and had spent most of her life in Jefferson County. She leaves her husband a son Leslie Bush her mother Mrs Wierman and four sisters. Funeral at Charles Town Methodist Episcopal Church South then interment at Mount Hebron Winchester with cortege arriving about 12 30.
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Ida Wierman Bush
Jel W. Bush
Jefferson County
W Va
William Wherman
Mear Winchester
Charles Town
Bush
Frederick County
Leslie Bugh
Wierman
Winchester
George Shuler
Wincheser
William W. Baldwin
Baltimore
Emma Wierman
Greensboro
N. C
Georgia Wierman
Methodist “Episcopal ‘Church
South
Rhodes
Mount Hebron
Sigsbee Receives His Last Salute at Arlington
Rear Admiral Charles D. Sigsbee retired from service and was buried with full honors at Arlington National Cemetery. A caisson bore his body from Union Station as bluejackets Marines and field artillery escorted it to Fort Myer gate. Veterans groups G A R Kit Carson Post and U S W V camp joined the escort for services and taps.
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Associated Press
Washington
Charles D. Sigabee
Mous
Maine
Arlington National Cemetery
Union Station
Fort Myergite
Kit Carson Post
Sigsbee
Richard J. Harden
Mail subscribers July 31 deadline for special rate
Public notice urges mail subscribers to act by July 31 to secure a discounted rate. The Evening Star highlights immediate payment to lock in savings under the promotional offer.
Funeral services for Greek child in Winchester
Elizabeth Jeanious, 13 month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Pete Jeanious of Winchester, died at Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore after brain surgery. The body arrived home and services were held at 2 pm at the Presbyterian Church conducted by Rev John Magoulias of the Greek Orthodox Church of Baltimore. Interment followed at Mount Hebron Cemetery. She leaves parents two sisters and a brother. The father runs a restaurant on North Main Street near the old Hotel Evans site.
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Elizabeth Jeanious
Pete Jeanious
Winchester
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Presbyterian Church
John Magoulias
Greek Orthodox Church of
Mount Hebron
North Main Street
Evans
City Subscribers Urged to Pay Before July First
The Evening Star advises readers to pay subscription dues ahead of July 1 to receive a month’s discount for paid in advance subscriptions.
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THE
Evening Star
For Sale Briscoe Touring Car
Briscoe Touring Car offered in good condition for sale. Price listed as 150 dollars. Contact T. H. Sprint.
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Briscoe
T. H. Sprint
Overcoats and Suits Cost More Coming Winter
The New York report states the average American man will pay more for full suits and winter overcoats this season. Manufacturers, wholesale and retailers agree on higher prices, with a retailer’s buyer noting the rise may be $5 to $10, yet customers will accept the increase for attractive patterns and fabrics.
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New York
Rober Alexander
Demurrer in damage action to be argued in Richmond
Arguments set for tomorrow in the Circuit Court of Richmond on the demurrer by the defendant in the Virginia Highway Contractors Association versus State Senator H. S. Byrd libel suit for 100000 dollars. Byrd and editors deny any libel while association officials threaten further suits if the demurrer fails.
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Richmond
Virginia Highway Contractors’ Association
H. S. Byrd
the Star
Byrd
W. Harrison
R. Greg Williams
Russell
Barbour
Fairtex
Soire S&s Bell
Republican Pastmer
Virginia Highway Contractors
Tessdlenen
R. B. Allport
Association
Insane Convicts ROuting at Chester Hospital
Fifteen of forty one escaped insane convicts were recaptured after breaking through a steel mesh fence and killing one inmate while seriously wounding two guards. Mrs. Emma Andrew, formerly of Winchester and now of Boyd Maryland, is visiting friends in the city.
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Associated Press
Chester
Emma Andrew
Winchester
Boyd, Md
Grand Jury Continues Probe In Grace Kepner Case
Frederick Md. Special grand jury probes the death of Grace Kepner. Judge Urner urges independence and diligent inquiry as witnesses including C Hendrix and Houck family members testify. The session focuses on evidence and possible indictments in the late June shooting case.
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Frederick
Grace Simmons
Chi Hammond Urner
Kepner
Pine
Urner
C. Hendrix
Houck
Bern > Jr
Elizabeth Houck
Addie Tyler
Jayl
Grand
Gluttonous wolverine near extinction in Sierra Nevada
In San Francisco on July 23, Walter Fry of Sequoia National Park warns the Sierra Nevada wolverine known as the glutton of America is near extinction. He says humans and the wolverine’s habit of killing porcupines fuel its decline as it fights to survive in the high Sierras.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Sierra Nevada
America
High Sierras
Walter Fry
Nature Guide Service
Sequoia National Park
California
Fry
Phe
Wolvering
Mr. Fry
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