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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1920

Page

2

Local News Brief Caps Fine and Costs

A fragment from the Harriston burg News Record notes a court action resulting in a fine of about 50 dollars plus costs. No further details are legible in the supplied OCR fragment.

Rector Declines Call From Monumental Church Richmond

The Rev. Malcolm S. Teylor of Grace Protestant Episcopal Church Berryville Virginia has declined a call from Monumental Church Richmond after the departure of Rev James W Morris who proceeds to become dean of a theological school in Brazil.

Malcolm S. Teylor Grace Protestant Episcopal Church Berryville Monumental Church Richmond James W. Morris Brazil

General Pershing Praises Salvation Army Campaign

Gen John J Pershing writes from Washington praising the Salvation Army for its work overseas and extends best wishes for the campaign to extend the organization’s efforts here.

John J.ershing J Gauri Washington Salvation Army

Clifton Marple A Victim of Fin

Clifton G Marple son of Mr and Mrs J Marple died at home after influenza. The three and a half year old boy relapsed and suffered intensely before death. Funeral services were held at Bethel Church with R R Spaid officiating and interment followed in the church cemetery. Pallbearers were four small boys Robert Muse Roy Whitacre Raymond Whitacre and Melvin Lafollette. Surviving are his parents a brother and a sister. The family expresses gratitude for the help received during illness and death.

Cross Roads Clifton G.marple J.marple Clifton Bethel Church R. R. Spaid Robert Muse Roy Whitacre Raymond Whitacre Melvin Lafollette Mr. Marple Mrs. Marple

Gasoline Prices Seen Rising to Forty Cents

Washington reports say 32 cent gasoline is set to rise steadily in coming weeks with an expert predicting a price peak around 40 cents by late summer. Shipping board oil expert Joseph Phelan states the current rate will likely continue to climb through August or September.

Washington Joseph Phelan Shipping Board Phelan

Local Man Loses Auto From Fire

In Gerrardstown West Virginia on March 16 a local man named Mr Light lost his Dodge automobile to a fire. Officials reported the fire began in the engine area and quickly spread. The owner provided no injuries and the cause remains under investigation.

Car Destroyed by Fire Between Gerrardstown and Inwood

A car was wrecked by fire at 11 o'clock Sunday night around halfway between Gerrardstown and Inwood. Mr Light and two other men witnessed the blaze as they traveled home and could only watch. Dr LeFevre arrived shortly after and gave assistance by taking the three men to Inwood.

Gerrardstown Inwood

Quick Exchange of Bonds Announcement

Banks in Winchester receive notice from the Richmond Federal Reserve about exchanging temporary Liberty bonds for new completed bonds. The last coupon on the temporary certificates was due yesterday, and holders may expect an almost immediate exchange for the new bonds.

Winchester Richmond Federal Reserve Ns

Bond matters to be handled by bank completes

The statement notes that the remaining bond issues will be taken care of by any bank, indicating bank handling and completion of financing.

How to clean discolored marble with bathbrick and lemon

To clean discolored marble start with soap and water wipe dry then apply a paste of powdered bathbrick and lemon juice Rub into the affected areas and rinse with clean cold water.

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