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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1923

Page

2

Father and Son Kill Large Snake Near Hayfield Virginia

Hayfield Virginia June 20 One of the largest ferocious snakes of its species was captured last Thursday by Sargeant and his son Raymond J Kern on the J D Kern farm. The reptile stretched across a road as the men approached on horseback. They used fence rails and stones to subdue the creature, ending a tense encounter.

Hayfield Geen North Mountain Sargeant and Son Raymond Biyasa J. D. Kern Eau

WORLD MUST FIND TUBERCULOSIS CURE

At the opening of the nineteenth annual meeting of the National Tuberculosis Association in Santa Barbara Dr. Lawson Brown urged extensive research to discover a cure for tuberculosis. He warned funding limits deter scientists and outlined two paths: a preventive vaccine or treatment as effective as quinine in malaria, or gradual decline of pulmonary tuberculosis with better hygiene and care. He urged a foundation to fund hospitals, labs, and top experts with proper salaries.

Santa Barbara Cal National Tuberculosis Association Lawrason Brown Saranac Lake N. Y Brown Dr. Brown America Rockefeller Institute

Colored couple wedded in local ceremony

A marriage license was issued in the Corporation Clerk's office to Ernest Goins and Ada Maxswain colored both formerly of North Carolina.

Corporation Clerk's Ernest Goins Ada Maxswain North Carolina

Baptists SAIL to Europe for World Congress Delegation

News from New York reports a large exodus of Baptists to Stockholm for the World Congress July 21 27 led by Dr W S Abernethy and Dr Cornelius Woelfkin. A 100 strong group sails direct to Gothenburg aboard Kungsholm with delegates from Swedish churches in the U S and Dr James M Baker and Dr Daniel G Stevens among them.

New York Stockholm Sweden Baptist World Congress Pittsburg Bremen W. S. Abernethy Calvary Batist Church Washington Cornnelius Woelfkin Park Avenue The Baptist Church World Congress Europe America Southern Baptist Conventions Southern Baptist Convention Berengaria Northern Baptists

Beautiful reception to Ensign Stickley and bride

Woodstock June 19. Hon M L Walton travels to Washington for Methodist Church and Home for Aged and Orphans meetings. Over 100 guests attended a reception for Ensign Douglas Penn Stickley and Mrs Stickley at the Cutler Stickley home with a punch service, music, ice cream, and cake. The couple, married in New York, are headed to Newport R I where the Ensign will be stationed.

Woodstock M. L. Walton Methodist Church South Washington Walton Home For Aged and Orphans Gaithersburg Ensign Douglas Penn Stickley Stickley Landon Cutler Stickley Ensign Stickley Col E. E. Stickley Virginia Newport R. I Ensign

Shake-Up in Federal Day Enforcement Officers

Washington June 19 Transfer of eight high prohibition officers affecting enforcement in nineteen states announced by Prohibition Commissioner Haynes. The shifts create a mobile force with headquarters at Philadelphia Chicago Kansas City Los Angeles Washington High Point N C and Jacksonville Fla. Transfers take effect July 1. R B Sams will head Philadelphia replacing F A Hazletine. A B Stroup moves from Florida to the North Carolina Virginia division. Haynes cites efficiency not politics in the changes.

Washington Prohibition Haynes Philadelphia Chicago Kansas City Los Angeles High Point N. C Jacksonville Fla

Hughes Urges World Court To Unite American Voice

Secretary Hughes told a Dartmouth College alumni gathering that the permanent court of international justice offers a standards aligned tribunal, better than any arbitral setup for disputes. He urged one dominant foreign policy message, cautioned against meddling, and called for justice as the path to millenium.

Hanover Permanent Court of International Justice Hughes Dartmouth College United States

Reliance News Items Highlight Local Visits and Events

RELIANCE Va June 20 Rev R N Young and family arrived from Berkeley Springs W Va to visit C E Cooley. Mr Young attends the Christian Endeavor convention at Dayton Va this week. G P Gooley returned from Annville Pa and heads to Dayton Va with his brother W O Cooley. W R Widmyer and family and A W Cawthorn attended Rockland Baptist Church dedication and were dinner guests. Andy C C Bowen helped take Bowerss father to Sperryville. Misses Helen and Mary Baker returned from Middlebush N J after teaching and leave for the Charlottes-ville normal. Mrs Sealey of Charles Town visiting Mrs Sue Grover Miss Virginia Vaughn home from Sleepy Creek W Va. Miss Mary Dover leaves for Harrisonburg to attend the normal.

Reliance R. N. Young Berkeley Springs W. Va Young Christian Endeavor Dayton G. P. Gooley Annville W. O. Cooley W.r.widmyer Bowen Mr. Bowers Sperryville Helen Mary Baker Middlebush Normal Charlottesville Sealey Charles Town Sue Grover Virginia Vaughn Rev

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