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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1924
Page
8
A large rattlesnake dead drunk on mash was found by officers near a still in the Mountains of Washington county. The still was one of the largest ever seized in this section. The raid was led by Sheriff John Litton.
Mrs Ralph Dubruler of South Braddock street was struck by a car driven by Mrs Mary Quick on Geeil street near four o’clock yesterday afternoon. She suffered a head gash and severe bruises but recovered enough to be sent home from Memorial Hospital after treatment by Dr. E. Stuart.
Miss Mary Jacquelin Smith, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Smith, has returned home after four years as a missionary in Yangchow China. Richard B. Smith Jr. has been home from V. M. I. Harry Pifer and Mrs. Grover Carter of Berryville visited relatives here. Lucie Smith visited Rev. and Mrs. J. C. Cowling in Annapolis. Mrs. Harry L. Boxwell returned to Berryville after two weeks with her father. Andrew Billmire of near Gaylord visited. Clarence Rodeffer of Carles Town visited the Bell family. Willard Bell returned from White Post after weeks away. T. C. Hall, once ill, is out again. William J. Carpenter bought a new Ford touring car.
Dr C R Anderson testifies that he did not prescribe liquor for B H Lockhart and that Lockhart had a long history of taking small amounts of alcohol for nervous condition. The testimony states liquor worsened his condition and that Anderson treated him years ago.
Officers killed the snake found near the still after raiders were believed in the vicinity. They seized the still, 1900 gallons of mash, and substantial equipment in the raid.
A recommendation promotes installing mirrors in London schools to foster student self esteem and personal hygiene. The move aims to encourage better grooming and school pride among pupils.
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