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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1925

Page

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Byrd Defends Record in Radio Address Amid Attacks

Senator H F Byrd answered critics on WCAP Washington radio recounting his stance on moral character and financial integrity. He cited his opposition to excessive fees and regulatory laws, urged enforcement of existing statutes, and proposed road funding through a pay as you go plan with a gasoline tax increase.

H. F. Byrd WCAP Washington Virginia The Star Today E. A. Williams Baltimore WOAP Frank M. Reynolds George Washington Hotel Mr. Byrd Winchester Frederick Clarke County Good Roads Association

Temperance women denounce attacks on Byrd in Virginia primary

Winchester Women’s Christian Temperance Union members adopted a resolution denouncing anonymous letters attacking Harry F. Byrd. They believe the circulars originated at Senator Mapp’s Richmond headquarters and pledge united support for Byrd in the upcoming primary, praising his dry record and integrity.

Women’s Christian Temperance Union Harry F. Byrd Richmond Mapp Byrd Virginia H. F. Byrd Senator Mapp Winchester Union Woman's Christian Temperance Union Ngs Woman's Christian Union

Trading Turns Downward In Early Wall Street Session

New York July 30 trading by professionals driven by belief prices had not fallen far enough pulled markets downward before midday. First hour sales under 400000 shares as call money opened at 44 percent. Total volume about 1400000 shares and the day closed heavy.

Associated Press New York

Swine Breeders Tour Shenandoah Valley Visit

Swine Breeders of Pennsylvania led a touring party through Winchester this afternoon. Upwards of 300 automobiles carrying three to five people each passed through the city banners reading Swine Breeders of Pennsylvania Touring Shenandoah Valley. The group planned to visit the Shenandoah Valley and caverns in Shenandoah county.

Winchester Pennsylvania Shenandoah Valley Virginia Shenandoah County

Libert Fruit Co severed ties with Alfred Aldridge

The Libert Fruit Company announces it has ended all business relations with Alfred Aldridge on its own initiative and not by his wish. The firm states patrons should not be misled by his statement and notes a direct connection now with James Adam Sons & Co. of Liverpool to save ten cents per barrel.

Virginia Mapp Senate State Fee Commission Libert Fruit Company Alfred Aldridge Libert Fruit Colony Aldridge James Adam Sons & Co Liverpool Sibert Fruit CO J. W. Sibert

Subscriptions Due At Special Star July Rate

Friday is the final day to pay for a Star subscription at the special July rate. Pay now to avoid interruption and ensure continued delivery of The Evening Star.

Canvass by Mapp Supporters Aims to Boost Byrd Vote

In Norfolk and Portsmouth supporters of Senator Mapp conduct house to house canvassing and circulate attacks on Senator Byrd tied to the Smid red light circulars. The effort seeks to rally Byrd supporters to vote next Tuesday in his home region.

Richmond Senator Mapp Norfolk Portsmouth Byrd Senator Byrd

Senator Glass To Speak In Roanoke For Senator Byrd

United States Senator Carter Glass plans a Roanoke appearance Saturday night to support Harry F. Byrd in the Democratic governor race. An earlier planned Richmond debate with former State Senator Godrick was scrapped over time divisions. Glass reportedly would meet Senator Mapp, Byrd’s opponent, in a joint debate.

United States Carter Glass Harry F. Byrd Roanoke Byrd Glass Godrick Fredericksburg Richmond Senator Glass Mapp

Baby Contest At Kremer Park Carnival Ends Saturday

Crowds attend nightly at Kremer Park for the Baby Contest with three days left to enter. Contestants include Edward Mmbrey Lu noltz Dorothy Jenkins Audrey Taylor and Gladys Smith. Prizes are awarded, with Ruth Everhart winning $2.60 in gold as the sole ticket holder present.

Kremer's Park Edward Mmbrey Lunoltz Dorothy Jenkins Audrey Taylor Gladys Smith Ruth Everhart

Mrs Barton Denounces Davis Attack On Byrd

Gertrude W Barton of Winchester Virginia defends Mr Byrd against Mr Davis attack in a letter to the editor. She praises Byrd as fair and honest, a successful businessman and Christian gentleman, urging Virginia women to distrust subterfuge and remain loyal to Byrd.

Sar Davis Mr. Byrd Virginia Sam Byrd Southern Planter Winchester Gertrude W. Barton R. T. Barton Winchester Va

Opportunity Sale Begins Aug 1 at Orncoffe and Brown

A local notice announces an opportunity sale opening on August 1 at Orncoffe and Brown located at 30 1p 21. The notice outlines sale terms and participating vendors.

Orncoffe & Brown

Peaches for Canning Sold by Ramacciotti

Ramacciotti offers peaches for canning at two dollars and fifty cents per bushel. The listing includes pricing and availability wording.

Ramacciotti

Mrs. Gilpin Buys Larrick Property in Clarke County

Mrs. Henry B. Gilpin of Scale Vir Clarke county buys the Larrick home at South Washington and Germain streets for 26000 dollars. The former owner N Routzahn, noted photographer of Stonewall Jackson's image, will be replaced by remodeling and landscaping by a local architect and landscape specialist. The house, elevated grounds and three-street frontage near Pall Mall will become a show place with winter residence for Mrs. Gilpin and summers at Scaleir near Boyce Florida residents.

Henry B. Gilpin Scalely Clarke County John W. Larrick Washington Germain Streets N. Routzahn Stonewall Jackson Washington, Germain and Pall Mall Washington and Germain G. Clarence Miller Larrick Florida

Byrd Garners Ovation in Fredericksburg Meeting

Senator Harry F. Byrd drew a large audience in Fredericksburg as he campaigned for governor, with supporters pressing the case for his constructive remedies while opponent Mapp faced criticism. Mayor J Garnett King and Commonwealth’s Attorney Frank M. Chichester introduced Byrd as the crowd filled the Opera House and overflowed into the entrance.

Fredericksburg Goolrick Virginia H. F. Byrd Mapp Byrd Opera House Harry F. Byrd Democratic Party J. Garnett King Commonwealth Frank M. Chichester King Chichester

County Couple Get a License

A marriage license was issued to Harrison E Mauzy son of George W Mauzy of Siler this county who is a contractor and Myrtle V Adams daughter of Silas Adams of Gainesboro this county.

Harrison E. Mauzy George W. Mauzy Siler This County Myrtle V. Adams Silas Adams Gainesboro

The Peoples Restaurant Opens August First

The Peoples Restaurant will open August 1 offering service and sanitary standards. Contact E Marchi at 11 West Water Street for details or inquiries.

E. Marchi Water Street

Pay Now and Save the Discount Special July Offer

The Evening Star announces a special July rate in effect. Subscriptions by carrier are $4.00 per year and by mail in advance $3.00, with new subscribers paying the same rates.

Hudson Brougham 4 door Sedan Arrives At Winchester Co

The latest model Hudson Brougham four door five passenger car has just arrived at Winchester Co. Available in chrome finished trim with modern features, the new sedan targets family and urban use, with dealer promises prompt delivery and after sales service.

Winchester Hudson CO

Hospital Drive Reaches 64000 Total for Memorial Hospital

The Memorial Hospital fund reached 64000 after a noon gathering at the George Washington Hotel. Frank Bailey and team 12 led in subscriptions with 476, while divisions A to D awarded pennants and flags to top workers including Mrs. W. P. Massey, Miss Mary Aulick, Frank Bailey, and Li. N. Barton. New Hammer Club members were listed and the official report luncheon concluded with remaining HQ open for days to tally belated and county reports.

Memorial Hospital George Washington Hotel Frank Bailey J. G. Beverley Mary Aulick L. N. Barton F. L. Harris W. P. Massey Li. N. Barton Hammer Club Frances Jones George Barrie Maynard Wisecarver Ada Belle Vowell Arthur Lowe Boyce

South End Hose Co Yard Party Opens Tonight

The South End Hose Company holds its annual yard party at the hall on West Monmouth Street. Ice cream cakes and refreshments will be served by the young ladies of the company with attractions and nightly auctions to aid the Hope Company. Proceeds support a worthy cause and the event aims for a pleasant evening for all attendees.

South End Hose Company Hope Company West Monmouth Street

Rummage Sale At Faulkner Building Corner Main Water

A rummage sale hosted by Y P M and M E Church will be held at the Faulkner Building at the corner of Main and Water Streets on Saturday August 1 from 1 to 3 PM. Proceeds support church activities.

Faulkner Building Main and Water Sts

Manhattan Shirt Sale Starts August First at Orndoff and Browy

A shirt sale opens August 1 at Orndoff and Browy, with discounts on a range of men and women apparel. Local shoppers are invited to preview new styles and grab limited time bargains during the event.

Byrd to Speak Friday Evening to State Teachers

Harry Flood Byrd, Democratic gubernatorial candidate, will address University Summer Quarter students and Charlottesville Albemarle voters Friday night in McIntire Amphitheatre. Dr. Charles G. Maphis invited both Byrd and Walter G. Mapp. Mapp spoke to a large audience last Saturday.

Charlottesville Mr. Byrd Byrd

Subscribe Now to Lock In July 31 Discount

The Evening Star urges readers to pay their subscription by July 31 to secure the discount. New subscribers are offered the same rate, ensuring continued access at a reduced price.

For Sale Brass Bed and Springs Item

Brass bed and springs for sale. Apply at 316 West Leicester Street. Ip-tf July 1 notice.

Leicester St

Subscriptions Offered At Special July Rate Expiring Soon

Only a few days remain to pay your subscription at the special July rate. Pay in advance by mail four dollars in advance by carrier. Offer expires July 31st.

STAR Evening Star

Lawyer warns against constitutional convention amid unrest

Distinguished lawyer William A. Anderson of Lexington tells Senator Willis that pushing a new Virginia constitution is ill advised during current national and world unrest. He warns the effort could be perilous, costly, and tamper with the republic, urging voters to consider other campaign issues instead.

Roanoke Willia A. Anderson Lexington Inter Willis Generalderson Apperson Virginia Mr. Mapp Winsginia Mapp Byrd

Senator Deer Delivers Radio Talk Over WCAP Friday

Senator Deer, candidate for governor, will speak over WCAP station from Washington tomorrow evening. The political advertisement is a split report noting the event and expected remarks.

MAPP Senator Deer WCAP Washington

Yard Party Tonight At South End Hose Co Hall

Public invited for a cake sale tonight in front of South End Hose Co Hall on W. Monmouth Street. Addressed to residents and passersby for a community event with dessert fund-raiser vibe.

South End Hose Co W. Monmouth St

Special subscription offer deadline noted for savings

Special attention to pay your subscription at the steady rate. Pay now and save with this year’s discount. Advance payment of 3.00 by mail offers a limited window. Offer expires July 81st.

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