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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1923

Page

3

Alumni Feast Promises Mischief and Mystery at Banquet

Alumni Association abandons a formal speaker opting for an internal program of stunts and entertainment in the Rotary rooms, with a June night banquet at 7 30 followed by a dance at Rouss hall. The note hints at surprises including possible apparitions and a lively crowd inviting ticket sales and secretary involvement.

High School Alumni Association Young Alumni Association Rotary Rooms John Handley Foundation Rotary John Kerr Black Cat Inn Hallowe'en Rouss Hall Seal

Markets show varied wholesale prices for poultry and grains

Local buyers quoted wholesale prices for young and spring chickens, butterfat, flour, corn meal, and bran. Prices span per pound and per barrel, with differences between under and over four pounds and regionally for retail markets.

Seeman LD Wescomms Cots Lambs Pace Pam

Miss McCartney's Pupil Recital At Empire Theatre

The music pupils of Miss Kathleen McCartney presented a recital at the Empire Theatre on Saturday morning to a large appreciative audience. The solos were all memory played with notable skill by young performers including Evelyn Creswell, Dorothy Bean, Pauline Swink, and sisters Emily and Katherine Anderson.

Kathleen McCartney Empire Théatre Evelyn Creswell Dorothy — Bean Pauline Swink Locke Emily Katherine Anderson

Pixies Ballet and Valse Rendition Delight Audiences

Margaret Shacklett Frances Watson and others delivered polished solo and duo numbers including Fifth Valse by Durand and Valse Chromatique by Godard. The mandolin selections Gypsy Trail and A Perfect Day impressed, with two piano pieces Oberon Overture and Marche Hongroise well executed by a quartet.

Tory Pixie Brown Chopin Margaret Shacklett Frances Watson Durand Godard Galloway Howard March Bond Miss McCartney Weber Kowalski Misses Heath Virginia Stickley Edyth Gregory Mary Virginia Funk

Carolina School Head Accused Of Refusing Fire Campaign

National Fire Prevention Association official charged that South Carolina state superintendent refused to join a school fire prevention effort before the Cleveland disaster. Columbia denies claim stating the state conducted regular drills and faced no opposition, with J H Hope affirming the truth of the drills.

New York South Carolina Cleveland Alfred Fleming National Wire, Protection Association Columbia J. H. Hope

Father of Mr. Harding Celebrates His Birthday

Marion Ohio notes mark Dr George YT Harding father of the President celebrating his seventy ninth birthday. He recalled arriving at the Marion Star with a sorrel mare and breakfast while congratulatory messages pour in from across the nation.

MR. Harding Marion Ohio George YT. Harding Marion Star Farding Star United States Republcan Harding

Cotton Rag Sale Notice at Star Office

Fragmentary notice notes rags or cloth items available at Star Office, described with unclear quantities and conditions. No clear date or price appears, but implies a sale or disposal event for cleaning materials.

Widow Linked to Another Man in Croker Will Case

In Dublin on June 12 the Croker will case featured testimony by Richard Davis of Northampton Massachusetts who said a woman in court identified as Mrs. Burra Croker widow of Richard Croker as being the wife of Guy A Morine in Northampton. He stated that the Marines had lived at his house.

Dublin Croker Richeard Davis Northhampton Masse Burra Croker Richard Croker Guy A. Morine

Harding for modification of dry laws

Washington June 1 12 There were rising indications in high official circles here today that President Harding will ask Congress when it reassembles next fall to modify the prohibition law as it affects carrying liquor on board foreign vessels in American waters. It was added that Mr Harding sees no possible course but to enforce the letter of the Volstead act as interpreted by the Supreme Court and that only an act of Congress would suffice. The president was said to believe that an executive regulation could not properly modify the court's opinion.

Associated Press Washington Plarding Congress Harding Supree Court

Congress Faces Foreign Objection to Ship Liquor Ban

Lawmakers confront a clash with foreign powers over the new strict ship liquor ban the government now must enforce. The dispute highlights tensions in maritime trade and national policy.

Congress

Public Sale Near Nain Va Gainesboro Pike

Lumber of all kinds estimated between 5000 and 6000 feet and a pile of stove wood to be sold Saturday at 10 o'clock near Nain Virginia on Gainesboro Pike. BE. S. Marple, Nain.

Nain Va Gainesboro ‘Pike

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