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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1929

Page

6

Lions Club hears about local jail conditions and Lynchburg convention

The Lions Club meeting at the Old Virginia Home on West Piccadilly Street included a luncheon and discussion led by President Rev. E. T. Clark. Sheriff Luther Pannett spoke on conditions at the local jail, noting fires, poor bathing facilities, lack of segregation, and the 1840 building with no remodels. The club plans to send delegates to the Lynchburg convention and to vote on three delegates at the next luncheon. Fifty five tickets sold for the April 8 ladies night event.

Lions’ Club Old Virginia West Piccadillly Street E. T. Clark Lions Lynchburg Jall Luther Pannett Frederick County United States Crime Commission Russell Potts T. J. Orndorff Civic Committee

County and City Officials Report Strong Club Finances

Dr. Allen Hawthorne as secretary gave a favorable report while treasurer E G Rusk noted a healthy bank balance. The club performed with Hawthorne Sirbaugh Rush and Potts in solos and the group joined in singing additional tunes.

Allen Hawthorne E. G. Rusk Hawthorne Sirbaugh Rush Potts

Market Report From Local Wholesale and Retail Prices

The Star lists daily local wholesale prices for Wheat Cracked Corn Bran Corn meal Mixed feed Screenings Middlings Baled hay and butter fat plus retail figures for flour Middlings Bran Mixed Feed Country butter and poultry items. Baltimore wholesale figures show hens young chickens browlers lambs pigs and other livestock with noted price ranges.

Wesnsess Emmons Baltimore Browlere i Browlere i. Cccaant Ps Ouseewenee Caivos

Moone's Emerald Oil Promises Cure for Eczema

An advertisement touts Moone's Emerald Oil as a powerful antiseptic for skin diseases including eczema. It claims immediate itching relief after one application and healing after a few uses, with safe pleasant use and no oily residue.

America Moone

First Presbyterian Men pledge to abstain from liquor

In Nashville on March 14 sixty six members of the First Presbyterian Church Men's Club signed a resolution pledging to abstain from buying liquor. The pledge binds them to refrain from purchasing liquor in violation of the law, promising to God country and their own souls.

Associated Press Nashville Tenn First Presbyterian Church Men’s Club

Miss Sallie Miller Remembered for Her Bright Life

Tribute recalls Miss Sallie Miller as a beacon of charm goodness and wit whose memory anchors worth while life. The note laments the loss and honors a radiant soul whose passing leaves a lasting impression of virtue and light.

Sallie Miller

Al Stone Comeback After Paris Divorce Crisis

Al Stone the singing waiter turned Broadway hit returns to fame in 1928 with the Marcus Revue. Grace Farrel, the cigar girl, appears with him as Molly’s Paris divorce unfolds. Molly and John Perry’s troubles culminate in estrangement as Junior's fate weighs on Al.

al Stone Blackie Joe New York Grace Farrel Molly Winton Junior Molly John Perry Perry France Ecomes Blackie Grace Europe Elopers Gracie Paris Riviera Deauville Monte Carlo Broadway John America Fame Marcus City Algonquin Theatre

Berryville Social Briefs and Church Officers Elected

Berryville Virginia reported updates from March 14 including the Woman's Auxiliary of the Presbyterian Church electing officers for the coming year. New president is Mrs J T L Jones. vice president Mrs Maurice Wise Carver. secretary Mrs Charles Wise Carver. treasurer Mrs Leslie Russell. The town also notes visits and social events at local homes and schools.

Berryville Woman’s Auxiliary The Presbyterian Church J. T. L. Jones Maurice Wisecarver Charles Wiseecarver Leslie Russell Carr South Bsoton Carter Page R. J. Lewis Frank E. Tappan Garfield Hospital Washington J. M. H. Clagett Baltimore Martha Carlton Waynne P. Sewell Company Atlanta Arabella Berryville High School J. D. Griffing Joseph Moore Blackburn Moore H. B. Harris Hobson McGehee Vincent Franks Alice Warde George Atkinson Hagerstown

Hotel Plan On Mount Lookout Above Chattanooga

Gen. J. Leslie Kincaid president of the American Hotels Corporation announces a contract for operating the Mount Lookout Hotel perched atop the historic mountain above Chattanooga Tennessee. Frank Gregson, formerly of Winchester and now manager of the Read House at Chattanooga, will also oversee the project.

J. Leslie Kincaid The American Hotels Corporation Mount Lookout Chattanooga Tenn Frank Gregson Winchester American Company Read House Sol

Lookout Mountain Hotel Featured by American Corporation

Lima Beane comments on the present feminine costume with a bustle attachment likely to disrupt caricaturists, as reported by the Toledo Blade. The note highlights a fashion trend and its impact on artistic caricature.

Lima Beane Toledo Blade

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