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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1921
Page
4
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A poem by Walt Mason laments workers facing broken vows and wasted effort. The speaker mocks promises of aid for hard labor, noting contempt for work and a culture of excuses. He contrasts shifting allegiances with the desire for honest, steady labor and shared burden.
A lyrical meditation lauds Sharon as the beloved, bloom of life, and muse of mortal longing. The poem blends mythic images from Phoenician ships to Caesar's garden, praising her as light of spirit and central to humanity's story, a constant blessing across ages and places.
Poem fragment by 0 C Weidner notes homeland and returning souls. Spirit garden will bloom and your Spirit perfume prove studying flowers.
Thomas McAfee who broke jail at Hagerstown Maryland with several others on November 27 was captured in York Pennsylvania after a running fight with officers. It is recalled that Arthur Dykes and Neville Cameron who also escaped were caught a few days later at Front Royal Virginia.
Promote Diamond Dyes with bold claims that the product will not streak fade or wash out. Each package includes simple directions to dye worn garments including skirts waists dresses coats gloves stockings sweaters and draperies across fabric types. Drugstore color card shown for selection.
Miss Evelena Gleaves, wintering in Balti more as guest of Mr and Mrs Edgar Allan Poe, announces a cable from her father Admiral Albert Gleaves stating he is en route to the United States and expects to land in a week or two. Admiral Gleaves has commanded the Asiatic fleet for more than a year.
On Sunday members plan a meeting of the Southern Century Club. Mr. Cook states the Wheeling agency paid three million dollars in business the first two months of this year. J Allan Maphis, formerly of Winchester and now with the Equitable Washington agency, will attend.
Harry H. Cookun, supervisor for the Equitable Life Assurance Society, who has made headquarters here for the past two years, will depart for Richmond.
Mr Albert Snapp returned from Ashland Virginia where he attended school The school closed due to influenza and mumps He was suffering from mumps and is now confined to bed at his county home.
Rev Dr and Mrs A Barksdale Kinsolving of Baltimore announce the engagement of their debutante daughter Miss Wileanor Rogers Kinsolving to Mr Beverley Ober son of Mrs Ober and the late Gustavus Ober. The wedding is set for fall. Kin solving is noted as a leading, admired figure among her social circle.
Made by the Boy Scouts now on sale at J. M. Orndoff's clothing store. Prices range from one dollar to one dollar and fifty cents.
Market notices show March sales including W P Madigan near Canterbury. P I Bumgradner and Mrs P N Kibbler at Refuge Church. Magnus Leach of Nineveh Va offers stock implements and household goods. W F Bragg of Wadesville lists 2 horses 19 cattle 26 hogs 50 bushels.
In a secret consistory in Rome on March 7, Benedict XVI announced six new cardinals. Monsignor Dennis J. Dougherty, archbishop of Philadelphia, was named to the sacred college. Papal officials later delivered the piglietto a Dougherty at the American College.
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