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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1930

Page

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Mrs Mary Carter 83 Dies at Carter Hall Stephens City

Mrs Mary Caldwell Carter 83 wife of B M Carter of Stephens City died at home Carter Hall from age related illness. Native of Fredericksburg she traveled Europe and America wrote memoirs and stories of travels. Funeral Sunday 3 30 pm at Carter Hall with Rev E T Clark officiating and Green Hill Cemetery burial. Six nephews active pallbearers.

Mary Gray Caldwell Carter B. M. Carter Stephens City Carter Hall Winchester First Baptist Church Fredericksbur Carter Richard Caroline Caldwell Fredericksburg Frederick County Europe America San Francisco Mrs. Carter E. T. Clark Green Hill Cemetery The

Prisoners to be Sent to Berryville Jail to Relieve Overcrowding

Sheriff Pannett petitioned Judge Williams for authority to move inmates from the Winchester jail to Berryville to ease severe heat and crowding. With indictments pending and more prisoners expected, Berryville will receive a number of Winchester delinquents, the second such order recently issued.

Sheriff Pannett Judge Williams Corporation and Circuit Courts Berryville Winchester Will Grant Williams

Yard Party at Relief Yard Party Ad

Notice advertises a yard party at Relief on July 25 with cattle pasture details. It mentions burnt over land, plenty water, and rental at 1 dollar per month under a fence, signed by G V Glynn of Mountain Falls Virginia.

Relief

Car Laundry Ad Offers Thorough Cleaning Services

Wright Motor Co advertises thorough interior and exterior car cleaning with modern equipment and high pressure greasing. Cars called for and delivered with no extra charge, located on N Braddock Street with phone 1260.

Wright Motor Co N. Braddock St

South End Hose Co Special Meeting Note

Notice for a special call meeting of South End Hose Company on Monday night July 28 at 8 o'clock. The secretary urges full attendance for important business. Classified: wanted good home for a nice young female dog. phone 41-1.

South End Hose Co Buing

Local Militia Companies Head To Virginia Beach Camp

Winchester companies of the Virginia National Guard One Hundred Sixteenth Infantry and the headquarters company of the third battalion depart Aug 2 for the state rifle range at Virginia Beach for a two week encampment. Capt. Paul Hartman and First Lieut. Lawrence C. Hollis lead, with transport by Baltimore and Ohio Railroad to Washington then Pullman cars to the camp. Brig. Gen. S Gardner Waller will not attend.

Winchester Virginia National Company I One Hundred and Sixteenth Infantry State Rifle Virginia Beach National Guard Paul Hartman Lawrence C. Hollis Baltimore and Ohio Washington S. Gardner Waller

Huston Plans to resign as Republican National Committee chair

Claudius Huston, after a White House meeting with President Hoover, announced he will resign as chairman of the Republican National Committee next month. The plan calls for an executive committee meeting on August 7 to formalize the resignation after a period of mounting party turmoil.

Washington Claudius Huston Hoover Republican National Committee Huston James F. Burke National Committee Executive Committee National Republican Committee Mr. Huston Dr. Hubert Work Republican Committee White House Republican Party

Valley Falls Visitor Theodore Wade Registered at George Washington Ho

Theodore Wade of Valley Falls New York, on business, is registered at the George Washington Hotel during his stay. He is noted as a visiting guest. The record lists his arrival and lodging details for the current period.

Theodore Wade Valley Falls, N. Y George Washington Ho

Public Notice on Estate of Robert L Gray Admr Richard Gray

All persons owing the estate of Robert L Gray and all persons indebted to the estate of Robert L Gray are asked to settle with the undersigned Richard H Gray as Admr al Robert L Gray deceased. The notice appears in a public estate administration context.

Robert L. Gray Robert L Gray Richard H. Gray

Prisoners Sentenced on Multiple Charges in Corporation Court

In a morning session Judge Williams sentenced seven defendants to jail terms in the Corporation Court. Leo Gaunt received one year for automobile theft after removing a body and relocating it in Clarke County. F E Poland of Ohio was jailed 30 days for operating under the influence with fines totaling 118 dollars and license revocation. A M Locke had his jail term suspended on a liquor case. Jesse Henderson drew 60 days and 118 dollar fine after withdrawing an appeal. Jack Morris took the same sentence. Raymond Sirbaugh and QR V Smallwood received 60 days each for forged check offenses worth 10 and 12.50 dollars.

Corporation Court Williams Leo. Gaunt James Rich Pennsylvania Gaunt Clarke County Ohio F. E. Poland Virginia A. M. Locke Jesse Henderson Jack Morris Henderson Raymond Sirbaugh

Local horses win at Arlington Park in Illinois

Flyer the bay colt of Audley Farms Berryville wins the one mile race for three year olds earning a 1600 dollar purse and a 17.06 mutuel. Lockett the bay filly of Pagebrooke Stables Boyce takes the mile and an eighth race for 1500 dollars with a 34.10 mutuel. Flyers owner B B Jones and trainer S M Henderson, jockey C Meyer. Lockett trained by D C Harrison Jr and jockey P Neal. Gallant Knight follows recent American Derby victory at Fairmont Park Illinois.

Flyer Audley Farms Berryville Arlington Park Capt. P. M. Walker Pagebrooke Stable Boyce Locket Clark County United States B. B. Jones Audley Gallant Knight Fairmont Park Ill S. M. Henderson C. Meyer Lockett Capt. Walker Pagebrooke Royal Canopy Joe Lester Prince D’amour D. C. Harrison, Jr P. Neal Miss Bess Mr. de Luxe J. A. Weil

Harrill Family Visit Includes Washington and Mount Vernon

Mr and Mrs G H Harrill and Dr Henry Harrill of Charlotte North Carolina are staying with Mr and Mrs Vernon Awing on West Cork Street. They spent several days touring Harpers Ferry Washington Mount Vernon and nearby points of interest.

Harrill Henry Harrill Charlotte N. C Mrs.Vernon West Cork Street Harpers Ferry Washington Mount Vernon

Staunton Couple Visiting Brother Minister

Mr. and Mrs. J. H. B. Stover of Staunton Virginia are visiting this week with his brother Rev. George W. Stover pastor of the United Brethren Church.

J. H. B. Stover Staunton, Va Rev George W. Stover The United Brethren Church

Diary from Confederate soldier details end of war and Appomattox

The late Frank G. Walter left a diary from his service in the 39th Virginia Cavalry Scouts and Couriers. It records daily movements battles and the last days of the Confederacy and notes attending church with Lee and Longstreet in Berryville. He reached Winchester shortly after Lee's surrender at Appomattox.

Frank G. Walter 39Th Battalion Virginia Cavalry Lee Church Berryville General Lee Longstreet Colonel Pendleton Mr. Walter Appomattox Lynchburg Winchester Valley Pike

Hott Not to be Questioned Further in Murder Case

Martinsburg West Virginia July 25 There were no new developments in the Hott murder case today. Prosecuting attorney says there is little likelihood of a new lead until the October grand jury. A photograph of Hott was taken and shown at the county jail. Hott agreed to pose for reporters and expressed interest in keeping the photo. He spent a restless night but today his appetite returned. Authorities praise the handling of the case as identification of the victims was established, leading to Hott signing a confession before 1:30 p.m.

Martinsburg W. Va Hott

William A March Frost Nip Teens Tips In Ice Mountain Trip

Winchester insurance agent William A March and his party visited Ice Mountain in Hampshire County West Virginia. While brushing away debris for a deposit of ice two fingers on his right hand were frostbitten prompting medical attention. The group included Mrs March and their son James along with Mr and Mrs J Luther March of Washington.

William A. March Winchester Life Jack Frost Mr. March March James March J. Luther March Washington Ice Mountain Hampshire County W. Va

Death of Mrs Ernce tine Forney Cross in Winchester

Mrs Ernce tine Forney Cross died of a heart attack at 5 PM at 54 South Loudoun Street Winchester aged 46. She suffered prior strokes and heart disease, was active in Centenary Reformed Church, survived by husband Charles S. Cross two daughters Mrs Robert Berry and Mrs William Duncan two sons Graham and George Cross and other relatives. Funeral Monday at 11 AM from her residence with Rev S L Flickinger and Rev McFaden officiating. burial Mount Hebron. Pallbearers listed.

Erncetine Forney Cross Charles S. Cross South Loudoun Street George B. Forney Cross Winchester Laura Forney Gaichen William C. Graichen

Water Supply Not Depleted In Front Royal Va

Town Treasurer George N Buck of Front Royal says the water is not exhausted and no water has been hauled from the Shenandoah river. Trucks haul water from Cedar Creek springs to supply high area residents amid a local water famine reported by the Front Royal Record.

George N. Buck Front Royal Shenandoah Cedar Creek Corporation Water Works Silk Pin Factory Riverton Lime Company Cedarville

Vast Italian Disaster Claims Toll Across Avellino Provinces

Reports from Ro chet ta and Treviso detail a multi day quake and hurricane series. General Baistrochi cites 2 573 deaths in Avellino with up to 2 930 overall, while Treviso reports 22 dead and extensive damage across Barco di Sesegana Voltago and surrounding towns. Relief troops mobilize as Naples enacts wartime measures.

Associated Press Rochetta San Antonio Italy Baistrochi Avellino Baistrocchi Lacedonia Villanova Treviso Piave Valley Barco de Sesetana Nervera Selva Volpago Barco di Sesegana Voltago Suse- Montello Adriatic Vence

Friendship Fire Company Special Call Meeting

A special called meeting of the Friendship Fire Company will be held at Friendship Hall tonight at 8 o'clock to arrange the company picnic. The location committee will report then. All members are urged to attend. Capt. Fred W. Forney.

The Friendship Fire Company Friendship Hall Fred W. Forney

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