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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1923

Page

6

Boston professor warns of menace in college control

Cambridge editors report professors from Massachusetts institutions criticizing university administration methods amid resignations and protests led by figures tied to Harvard and Clark University. The professor warns events signal a fundamental defect in higher education governance.

Boston Matics Serenata Massachusetts Institute Federy University Alexander Meiklejohn St. College and Clark Kace Wood

Alumni leadership and college cooperation urged by Professor Tyler

The article discusses how alumni groups seek active leadership and new ideas beyond tradition. It stresses that college success hinges on cooperation among trustees faculty and alumni amid management and educational challenges and notes that institutions largely operate as self governed entities in America.

Wietories Ieee Tyler Sayvertre

Commissioner’s Notice in Wright Estate Decree

Master Commissioner orders report on George H. Wright estate detailing realty liens taxes and beneficiaries. Public notice requires creditors and interests to appear Sept 1 1923 at 10 am at 19 Rouss Avenue Winchester VA with books and vouchers.

George H. Wright Frederick’ County George H. Q Wright Simee George H. ‘Wright Peteonki George H. Wigneh George HH. Wright Irman wWeek Winchester Rouss Avenue Virginia Jas. Pee Reardon Ward

Man jailed after warrant on Fisher household dispute

William Lee Rogers known as Boy was fined 10.26 and jailed four days on a warrant sworn by Charles Fisher’s wife. Rogers, once an admirer, had lingered outside and tried to renew attentions after Fisher allegedly told him to stay away. Fisher had him arrested when he threatened to “get her” if needed.

Roe William Lee Rogers Posicwe Charles Fisher Rogers Fisher Ana Emet

Prisoner Sentenced as Jail Closes for Lack of Patronage

In a terse note, a judge referenced a vow to obtain a razor and stated the jail would close for lack of patronage. Rogers faced an eye injury and an annual fine plus court costs totaling $10.25 as the morning session ended.

Farmers Institute Meet Opens With Broad Virginia Focus

The Virginia Farmers Institute convenes at Blacksburg August 8 9 10 with talks on agricultural policy farm women participation and county cooperation. Noted speakers include Hon C W Pugsley Ruby Green Smith B C Lindeman Chris L Christiansen and Olivier J Sands.

I. CP Mademen The M National Country Arene Association Virginia Burruas V._P Union Institute Farmers Institute Ruby Greene Smith New York Blacksburg Field House C. W. Pugsley Washington, D. C Ruby Green Smith Cornell University Ithaca N. Y C. Lindeman National Country Life Association High Bridge N. J Chris L. Christiansen U. S. Department of Agriculture Denmark Olivier J. Sands Cooperative Tobacco Association Tobacco Association

Widow Annie Rees to undergo delicate operation today

Mrs. Annie Rees of North Braddock Street was taken to Memorial Hospital this morning for a second similar operation. The planned procedure is not major but delicate, with notes of a prior operation performed without a general anesthetic.

Annie Rees Jonah L. Rees North Braddock Street Memorial Hospital Rees Wil

Spider Silk Production Estimates Challenge Insects

A scientist notes that the silk yield of each spider is so small that producing a single thread would require about 63,522 insects. The quirky estimate highlights the tiny scale of natural silk production.

Political candidacy notices in Frederick County and Gainesboro district

Local announcements push for Democratic primaries in Frederick County and Gainesboro district. Candidates declare intent for offices including Supervisor Gainesboro district Sheriff Frederick County and Representative in General Assembly. Signatures include G H DeHaven, Chas T Adams, and Grover H Sohlack with August 7, 1928 primary date cited.

Gainesboro Chas Adams Stonewall Grover H. Sohlack

Virginia primary ordered in Frederick County 1923

Notice from the Virginia Secretary of Commonwealth and Sheriff Luther Pannett calls a Democratic primary in Frederick County for August 7 1923 to nominate state senate house of delegates and county officers at multiple precincts including Middletown Gore and Kernstown with sunrise to sunset voting.

Commonwealth Lessser Richmond James Hayes, JR Frédérick County Virginia State Senate House of Delegates Neffstown Brucetown White Hall Albin Ashton Dolans Baker's Mill Gainesboro Yeakley Gore Lamps Russells Dry Run Old Forge Middletown Stephens City Canterbury Armel Carpers Valley Kernstown Greenwood Luther Pannett Frederick County

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