Evening Star Declared Second Class Mail Matter
The Evening Star is entered at the Winchester Virginia Post Office as a second class mail matter per official designation.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1917
Page
4
Picket Protests Overturned by Court View on Disloyal Demonstrations
Richmond Times-Dispatch condemns silent pickets for suffrage banners as having bad taste but deems public displays charging the President and Mr Root with deceiving Russia as beyond liberty. The paper argues punishment would give notoriety and suggests jail for enemies to the country or common nuisances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Russian Commission
Root
Russia
Richmond Times-Dispatch
The Foolkiller Rides The Motor Trail
A historical verse describes a tireless figure chasing speed lovers and drunk drivers as motor traffic expands. The speaker narrates persistent pursuit of reckless car use, joyrides, and eventual consequences, vowing endless toil.
Refuge News Items from Refuge Virginia Journal
Refuge Virginia June twenty two notes visiting families and health updates. Mr and Mrs Pete Carroll and two sons John and Dewey Carroll return from Lake Maryland after a week among relatives in Refuge Martinsburg and Charles Town. Miss Turissa Hale visits family near Stephens City. Dorothy Rowland ill with diphtheria shows slight improvement. C F E Pifer of Arme? visits his mother Mrs Queenie Pifer. Dorothy Ida May and Frances Beatty with Uncle Mr and Mrs Charles Beatty near Bunker Hill. Lula Lauck leaves for Covington Virginia to visit. James Cadwallader and daughter in law Mrs George Cadwallader sick weeks but improved. Rev J R Collis and family of Reliance friends visit. Miss Emma Kate Ewing arranged to remain in neighborhood and live with her child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Refuge
Pete Carroll
John and
Dewey Carroll
Lake Md
Martinsburg
Charlestown
W. Va
Turissa Hale
Washington
TD. C
J. C. Hale
Stephens City
Dorothy Rowland
C. FE. Pifer
Arme
Queenie Pifer
Dorothy
Ida May
Frances Beatty
Charles Beatty
Bunker Hill
Lula Lauck
Covington
James Cadwallader
George Cadwallader
J. R. Collis
Reliance
Emma Kate Ewing
Richards Announces Candidacy for House of Delegates
Boyd R. Richards declares his bid for the House of Delegates in Frederick County and Winchester subject to the Democratic Primary on August 7, 1917. Samuel Sargent lays foundation for a large new dwelling on his land near the old homeplace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Winchester
House of Delegates
Boyd R. Richards
Head’s
Samuel Sargent
Big Scale Camp Project Details Revealed
A resident engineer outlines a partial material list for a large camp, including 1 325 car loads of lumber and 26 million feet of lumber, 192 car loads of electric poles and wires, 4 000 car loads total, and agreements with Petersburg city for water and the Virginia Railway and Power Company for light and power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petersburg
Virginia Railway and Power Company
Return of state bread urged to save wheat supply
The Commercial Economy Board of the Council of National Defense asks wholesale bakers to stop accepting returns of unsold bread by June 25. The plan is already in effect in Washington and working smoothly in Indiana where bakers, retailers, and consumers adapt to advance ordering. Housekeepers will order bread in advance, and storekeepers must inform customers accordingly.
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Commercial Economy Board
Council of National Defense
United States
Virginia
Washington
Indiana
McCune Sues Tenant in Frederick Court Damages
In Frederick County circuit court Judge Frank B Whiting ruled for Samuel McCune in a corn crop dispute with tenant Noah Tipton. McCune awarded 150 damages plus costs for failure to properly cultivate a shared field. The case, heard at length last week, began with a $500 claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Frederick County
Frank B. Whiting
Samuel McCune
Noah Tipton
McCune
Tipton
Landlord Tenant Corn Case Deals With Crop Care Liability
A forty acre corn field last season produced a short crop drawing farmer and tenant interest. The dispute centers on proper tilling and care of crops and whether a tenant is liable to the landlord for failing to provide reasonable care to the growing crop.
Brethren Return From Conference
Delegates from the Church of the Brethren section returned home after the Wichita Kansas annual meeting held June 6 to 15. The gathering drew about 5000 in daily attendance and elected Elder H C C Early of Penn Laird Virginia as moderator. No changes were made to attire rules. A North Carolina query on mothers wearing neckties was respectfully returned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Brethren
Wichita
Kansas
Deere
Hershey
H. CC. Early
Penn-Laird
Committee On
District of North Carolina
McCoy and Phipps Accused of Treason
In Roanoke Virginia on June 22 indictments were returned in the Western District against W W McCoy and J W Phipps. Each faces six counts including treason leaving the war against the United States adhering to its enemies recruiting soldiers resisting registration and conscription and seizing government property. Indictments drawn by District Attorney Ricard Evelyn Byrd of Winchester.
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Roanoke
United” States Court For the Western District
W. W. McCoy
J. W. Phipps
United States
Ricard Evelyn Byrd
Winchester
Young singer Carl Allensworth to perform at Braddock Street Church
Carl V Allensworth of the Staunton School for the Blind visiting his parents on National avenue will sing a solo and read before the Golden Rule Bible Class at Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South Sunday morning at 9 30. Dr J L Whitlock will give the class lecture. all are invited. The event highlights a display of the youth's marked ability.
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Carl V. Allensworth
Staunton School
Salem Woman Visits Grim Cousins in Virginia
Miss Katherine Madigan of Salem Virginia visits her cousins Mr and Mrs Westley Grim at 511 South Market Street during a hometown stay.
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Katherine Madigan
Salem, Va
Mrs
Westley Grim
South Market Street
Jad Salts Promoted for Kidney Relief in Old Advertisement
An old newspaper ad urges readers to use Jad Salts to flush kidneys and relieve bladder irritation. It claims uric acid from meat harms kidneys, causing backache and sleepless nights, and promotes four yances of Jad Salts daily in water to restore kidney function.
Wedding Guests Fill Central Home for Lyo n Nuptials
A large wedding party and numerous out of town guests gather for the marriage of Miss Katharine Denniston Lyon of Pittsburgh to Mr. Prescott Lyon of Pittsburgh. Attendants include Mrs. J Howard Cather as matron of honor and Miss Katharine Lyon as sister of the groom. After the ceremony a small reception follows at the bride’s parents residence on West Clifford Street. The couple will vacation at Esseola Inn Linville North Carolina.
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West Clifford Street
J. Howard Cather
Katharine Denniston Tlyon
Pittsburgh
Charlent Riley
Louise Browning
Belpre
Ohio
Rebecca Trapnell
Frances Moore
Charlestown
W. Va
Prescott Lyon
W. B. Salisburg
William Munn
Youngstown
Edward Tabb
Parkersburg
W. Wac
Winchester
Alexander Parker-Shyon
W. B. Salsbury
Mds Prescott T.von
Charles Ll. Lyon
Katharine Lyon
Elizabeth Dilworth Surdam
Louise Dilworth Suydam
Hassel Burgwin
Richard Schoonmaker
Suydam
R. W. Williams
Tynchburg
J .E. Tabb
Virginia Tabb
Anna Tabb
Francis Daniel
Alexander Parker Lyon
Katharine Denniston Lyon
Esseola Inn
Linville
N. C
Backache Relief From Foley Kidney Pills
George Lawrence of Kittrell Mississippi writes that three bottles of Foley Kidney Pills cured his backache and kidney discomfort that made him unable to stay on the engine. He reports dull headaches sleepiness and frequent nighttime awakenings eased and regained health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Lawrence
Kittrell
W. G. Glazier
Bentonville, Ark
Foley
Major Potts Now State Paymaster for Virginia Troops
Major Allen Potts of the quartermaster corps began duty yesterday as disbursing officer to pay Virginia troops in Federal service. He relieves Lieutenant Dabney, who has served since the troops were called out for protection work. About 5,000 men from the Second and Fourth regiments, Battery D Field Artillery, First Squadron Cavalry, and two coast artillery companies comprise the force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Allen Potts
Quartermaster Corps
Potts
Dabney
United States Army
Roops
Coast Artillery
University of Virginia Summer School Opens
The opening exercises were held in Cabell Hall with teachers attending from the area. Dr J A C Chandler of Richmond delivered the principal address. Professor Charles G Maphis welcomed guests as faculty performed musically and many teachers joined, aiming for last year’s 1,389 registrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Virginia Summer School
Cabell Hall
J. A. C Chandler
Richmond
Charles G. Maphis
Akron man Cecil Hope Tavenner dies from skull fracture
Mr. Cecil Hope Tavenner a former Loudoun county resident now of Akron Ohio was found unconscious in the street last week with a fractured skull and died Wednesday His remains were brought to Hillsboro and interred beside his aunt as Akron police investigate the death seeking clues.
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Cecil Hope Tavenner
Loudoun County
Akron
Ohio
Hillsboro
Virginian's Son Given Croix de Guerre for Verdun Bravery
Clarke Lind Lindsay son of James H Lindsay editor of the Charlottesville Daily Progress received the Croix de Guerre from France for bravery at Verdun while with the American ambulance corps. He served on multiple French front sectors, returned home in spring, and enrolled at the University of Virginia to study chemistry before leaving in May to join the officers reserve corps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Clarke Lindsay
James H. Jindsay
Charlottesville
Mrs. Florence Derry Heads to Pidmont for Visit
Mrs. Florence Derry departed for Pidmont West Virginia to visit her daughter Mrs. Alice B. Grady and spend some time there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Derry
Pidmont
W. Va
Alice B. Grady
Trustee's Sale of Desirable City Property in Winchester VA
By virtue of a 1904 deed of trust from John Hawkins, the trustee will sell at public auction in front of the Winchester Court House at noon on the property at 557 N Kent Street. The lot fronts 65 feet and extends 165 feet, with an eight room home. outbuildings and growing vegetables reserved. Terms: one third cash, balance in two equal yearly installments secured by bonds and a deed of trust with insurance.
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John Hawkins
Corporation Court
City of
Winchester
Court House
Virginia
N. Kent Street
Said Street
Harriet Ritter
Maurice M. Lynch
Wm. M. Bowen
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Oldsmobile
Zoth Phones
Republic
ZS Bio Aera
Ramsburg Auto Supply Co
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Tore
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Livick’s Drug Store
North Main Street
Major Potts
University
Editor's Sun
Chas. A. Ford
Front Royal
Cale
Frank H Harris
Acne
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E. Horsey
Shannon , Hill
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Price
Phione
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Main Street
Star Office
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Ee Ee
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Thrush & Stough
Hagerstown
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Harroun
Valley Auto Sales Company
Winchester, Va
Shenandoah Valley Agricultural Society
W. L. Fultz
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