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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1919

Page

4

Shenandoah Valley Academy Patriot Record Under Major Roszel

Over eleven years Shenandoah Valley Academy under Major B M Roszel registered 408 cadets with eight unlocated. Of those, 178 entered military service with 100 percent American patriotism. 37 commissioned as captains, 19 as lieutenants, and 116 served. many were abroad with allied forces. The record highlights high standards and community pride.

Shenandoah Valley Academy B. M. Roszel United States Americans &T Roszel

Miss Mary Ayatt Weds War Veteran in Martinsburg

Announcement of the marriage of Miss Mary Ayatt, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Ayatt, to Mr. Oteip Darr of Martinsburg. The ceremony was last Thursday at the bride’s home, conducted by Rev. W. J. Best. The groom, a World War I veteran, served ten months on the western front. Guests from Martinsburg and nearby towns attended. the couple will live in Martinsburg.

Mary Araminta One Martinsburg C. M. Darr Harry Darr Minnie Darr Ida Keesecker Raymond Butts Homer Keesecker Lucy Kern Winchester

Fine set in police court for transporting liquor

Herbert Athey was fined and taxed costs totaling 61.50 in police court after being charged with transporting liquor from one point to another within the state. The defendant’s name appeared incorrectly in the record and was later clarified.

Herbert Athey

Local Resident Leaves for Southern Virginia Vacation

A resident departed this morning for her home in southern Virginia to spend the vacation season, leaving behind many friends in the city who regret her departure.

Virginia Miss Devany

Berryville High School holds final week events

Berryville Virginia reports the final week of activities for the Berryville High School class. The baccalaureate sermon by Rev. Malcolm B. Taylor at Grace Church opened ceremonies, followed by a grades play Cinderella in Flower Land. The graduation exercises featured thirteen graduates and diplomas by Supt. Leslie D. Kline, with addressing by Guy O. Mason of Washington, D C, and a Friday class play The Hoodoo.

Berryville Berryville High School Malcolm 8. Taylor Grace Church Flowerland Clarke County Opera House Frances Wolfe Ther Charlotte Ann Morris Mary Foster Denny Mary Eliza Dortsey Louisa Fairfax Meade Ruby M. B. Huyett Adelaide Mason Hardesty Lillian Iane Millison Carolyn Elizabeth Kackley Kathleen Lacie Estep Mildred Garnett Payne Grace Powell Frank Somer Timberlake Cyrus Gay Pine

Color and paint heat absorption impact on transformers

A discussion notes that paint color affects heat absorption with black bodies absorbing heat more readily than light. In hot climates transformer burnouts are linked to continuous high temperatures, where additional heating from load caused damage that might have been avoided with different painting.

Celieve Rene

Whitehouse Alborum Antiseptic Powder for the Family

The Good Health Antiseptic Powder enhances cleanliness and healing for the whole family. It serves as a deodorant antiseptic and astringent, useful for feet cuts wounds eczema and mouthwash. Available in 35c and 1.00 packages from Whitehouse Chemical Co. Lynchburg Va, with postpaid home delivery.

Whitehouse Winchester Whitehouse Chemical Co Lynchburg

Origin of Apple Dumplings and French Postage Habit

The piece explains that dumplings derive from the English term dumpen meaning to throw down and describes a simple dough boiled into a cake. It also notes French custom before stamps and double postage for unpaid letters, where prepaying a letter to a friend was considered ill bred.

France

It Can't Be Done and Morning Idea Wealth Claim

A humorous note questions a French professor's claim that peak ideas arrive between two and five in the morning. The piece quips whether such ideas ever fool a wife, and ends with a wry aside about mutual admiration rather than genuine admiration.

Little Things Make Sunshine In Everyday Life

A nostalgic column notes small acts preserve happiness and calm. It recounts a Sunday school anecdote about a child named Cecil and pennies for the collection, and odd safety lore about pouring hot liquids without breaking glass.

Aikin

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