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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1923
Page
3
Notice states Mrs Lillie Lafollette has left the household and the writer will not be responsible for any of her actions or debts. Signed by Mullen Lafollette.
Richmond Va June 10 The Secretary of the Commonwealth estimates more than 2 000 000 dollars from five automobile license taxes this year with 1 630 000 already collected The tax funds 4 200 miles of state highways averaging 700 dollars per mile for work Chief Clerk James M Hayes projects at least 1 250 000 dollars from the new government tax in the first six months Gasoline price drop from 28 to 25 cents may allow a 3 cent state tax to keep prices near last year’s level
A short meditation states that individuals own only what they earn honestly while possessions gained dishonestly belong to no one. The piece emphasizes integrity in personal gain and the risk of unfair advantage in society.
Dayton Virginia resident Margaret Funkhouser earns membership in the American Guild of Organists after Elina studies at Peabody. Other notes cover Miss Moffett’s Radford Normal visit with friends in Lexington and Harrisonburg, Arthur Murray’s engagement at Asheville, a Baltimore marriage, and Bishop Brown’s summer stay in town.
Martinsburg residents welcome visitors and locals on summer trips. Included are Mr. Colletane Dunn and Miss Willetta Coe visiting from Gainesboro, Ms. Maude Cooke from Richmond, and Ensign Stickley with his wife visiting Woodstock relatives.
In sad remembrance, the wife and daughter of Aljourn W. Ware recall his death on June 17, 1918. The poem reflects grief, faith, and memory as the family marks the anniversary with sorrow, hope, and devotion to his heavenly crown.
Weather Bureau reports a warm start for the North and Middle Atlantic States with unsettled conditions and showers expected after Tuesday for the coming week.
The Dempsey Kearns bout near Mont is slated for July 4 after bankers and sponsors pledged 100000 dollars to cover the installment. Jack Kearns confirmed acceptance of funds as a final deadline approached. A heat title match between Dempsey and Tommy Gibbons was proposed for July 2 in New York but may be blocked by promoters. A Legion post in St Louis condemned the fight as scheduled.
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