The Evening Star publication note and merger line
The Evening Star is published daily except Sunday by The Evening Star Publishing Company in Winchester Virginia. It is entered at the Winchester post office as second class matter. The paper is consolidated with Morning News item The Weekly News The Weekly Times The Weekly Mirror.
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Evening Star Publishing Co
Winchester
Virginia
Morning Newsitem
The
Weekly News
Weekly Times
Weekly Mirror
Incomplete Subscription Rates Reflected In Text
The snippet shows varied subscription options with annual and short terms in advance payments. Figures listed include one year three fifty, six months two twenty six, three months one twenty, and one month thirty, plus weekly rate unclear. The fragment lacks complete context or publication name.
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Usitier
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AP wire service credit line found in archival text
A fragment notes the Associated Press exclusive rights to use news dispatches and local news published in the paper.
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Associated Press
No Trust Agents Wanted in High Offices
A decisive Senate vote of 39 to 46 rejected the confirmation of Charles B. Warren as secretary of the United States. Republicans split or opposed, with Democrats and a former Tabor senator voting against. The opposition centered on Warren's ties to the Michigan Sugar Company and trust background amid a broader critique of the Coolidge administration.
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Senate
Charles B. Warren
United States
Warren
Tent
Tabor
Michigan Sugar Company
Coolidge
Hanle
Bilgetown by the Lake Reawakens in Satirical Verse
A poem laments Bilgetown slumbering by the mere while dreamers wander the streets. It imagines a pepfilled revival with banners and schemes to draw attention, urging boosters to spark a national renown and wake the town from outdated dreams.
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Powent
Bilgetown-by-the-Lake
Hector
Bilgetown
Capon Bridge Notes Birthday Party for Rosalie Lovett
Little Rosalie Lovett celebrated her tenth birthday on Saturday the 14th with a pink and white decor dining room, receiving many useful presents. Attendees included Ruth Kern, Elizabeth Giffin, Ruth Schaffenaker, Dolores Nina Good, Vanda Good, Grace Oates, Ruby Sirbaugh, Ruth Hiett, Myrtle Eaton, Nel Mesirbaugh, Eulala Riley, Virginia Alaugh, Lyle Shenholtz, Maynard and Austin Ner, Clarence and Floyd Sirbaugh, Elgin Sirbaugh, Raph Lee Hardy, Crane, Revel Good, Ray White, and Granville Haines, all staying late with food and good times.
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Rosalie Lovett
Rosaii
Misnes
Ruth Kern
Elizabeth Giffin
Ruth Schaffenaker
Dolores
Masters Lyle Shenholtz
Ert Giffin
Maynard
Austinner
Clarence
Floyd Sirbaugh
Elgin Sirbaugh
Raph Lee Hardy
Crane
Revel Good
Ray White
Granville Haines
Rosenberger Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Rosenberger Virginia notes an assortment of social calls and visits. Rev. Edwin Smith of Bristol Tennessee attended a guest reception hosted by Mr. C. Dae and family. Ashwood and J. Snapp families are mentioned along with Pearl Brill visiting Mrs.
Social Roundabout Figures From Capen Bridge Visitors
Joseph Bayliss and John Wotring with family from Capen Bridge West Virginia stayed with relatives last Sunday. J B Snapp and H A Snapp visited Winchester Monday and called at J B Snapp’s home Monday evening. Iven Miller and Paul Good hosted Sunday visits. E C Allamong and son Ray spent Sunday with Carson Allamong family. Carson Allamong and son James visited Sarah Frye one evening. Russell Hulver visited Hollis Clowser and family with Hulver and son Moore one evening.
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John’ Wotring and
Capen Bridge
W. Va
J. B. Snapp
Winchester
H. A. Snapp
Iven Miller
Paul Good
E. C. Allamong
Ray
Carson Allamong
James
Sarah Frye
Russell Hulver
Hollis Clowser
Mr. Hulver
Moone
Large Apartment House Planned on Amherst Street
Reports today indicate a large apartment house may be built on the south side of Amherst street by W Davis Conrad of New York. The project is under consideration with local builders and contractors in talks for estimates, though no contract has yet been awarded. The Gardnering lot is owned by Mrs D B Conrad and the neighborhood is described as desirable with rising demand for apartment suites in Winchester.
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New York
Amherst Street
Winchester
Conrad
D.B. Conrad
Penney Buys Big Florida Tract for Worthy Men
James C. Penney, wealthy chain-store magnate, buys 125000 acres in Clay and Bradford counties Florida split into 40 acre tracts. He says the plan helps deserving men with clean character acquire farms and guidance on growing and marketing crops. Local canning factories and housing will accompany development.
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James C. Penney
Clay
Bradford
Florida
Eor Herald
Penney
Miami
Mrenney
Court appoints three receivers for St Paul Ry
Three receivers were named for the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway Company in United States District Court as part of a friendly action. Judge Wilkerson presided. The move follows weeks of stock decline and bond refinancing efforts involving $48 million in 4 percent bonds due next June. Receivers named include Harry E Bryan, Mark W Potter, and Edward J Brundage with bonds of $50,000 each.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Chicago, Milee and St. Paul Railway Company
United States District Court
Wilkerson
Roand’s Securities Aalso
Harry E. Bryan
Mark W.potter
Edward J. Brundage
Illinois
Stock Market Rally Fueled by Wheat Data And St Paul Output
In New York on March 18, a stock market rally gained momentum from St Paul clarification, a 7 to 10 cent wheat rise, lower call money rates, and weekly car loading records for March 7. A midday reversal appeared as liquidation of St Paul shares renewed, with call money opening at 3 percent and sliding to 3 percent.
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New York
St. Paul
Livestock sales in Clarke fetch good prices in Virginia
Clarke county sales report strong bidding for horses cattle and sheep Mil ton Stipe sold five heavy syrphorses for 997 about 200 each Cattle averaging 60 a head pure bred Jerseys and Guernseys Most blue ribbon horses sold to Clarke county buyers with a pair of bays bought by E Holliday The second sale by W W Crampton drew many buyers Keyser from Rappahannock bought most cows at 50 to 75 each Sheep brought 18 to 25 and horses up to 150 The William Richards place near White Post 34 acres limestone land sold to Robert I Miller Frederick county for 88000
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Berryville
Milton Stipe
Clarke County
E. Holliday
Upperville
Crampton
Keyser
Rappahannock
William Richards
White Post
Harry C. Lewis
Robert I Miller
Fréderick County
Cold Storage Apple Holdings Show Decrease
The monthly report by the Bureau of Agricultural Economics shows apple cold storage on March 1 at 1,813,000 barrels versus a minus year. It notes 5,259,000 boxes, and 615,000 bushel baskets, with five-year averages cited for context.
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Bureau of Agricultural Economics
United States Department of Agriculture
Wheat soars on Chicago open as prices jump sharply
Wheat prices surged at the Chicago open with May futures reaching $1.63 a bushel, up from $1.53 yesterday. Liverpool shipments helped spur the rise while fierce buying drove up 10 cents before a broad wave of selling triggered a sharp reaction.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Liverpool
Evangelistic Services to Begin April 1 at Church of Christ
The Church of Christ will start a series of evangelistic services April 1 over Easter Sunday. Pastor W L Dudley will be assisted by evangelistic singer W E Billyeu of Campbellsburg Indiana and by W R Mains pastor of the Church of Christ at Romney West Virginia. The pastor urges members to adjust business and social affairs to attend as many services as possible. The general public is invited to attend and benefit from them.
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Church of Christ
W. L. Dudley
W. E. Billyeu
Campbellsburg
Ind
W. R. Mains
Romney
W. Va
Death of Artemus Ward Shocks Big Orchards Suit
Artemus Ward, the principal plaintiff in the Big Orchards case, died in New York City just days after the suit began. Ward was a nationally known figure who held advertising concessions in New York subway and elevated trains and vending machine privileges at railroad and subway stations. He reportedly paid about 1.8 million dollars annually for vending rights and a million dollars for subway car advertising.
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Artemus Ward
New York City
Ward
New York
St Patrick’s day banquet reviewed by Lions Club
Faculty members and many guests attended a St Patrick's day dinner hosted by the Lions' Club at the George Washington Hotel. Decorations glowed in green with souv enirs match ing the theme. Maxime’s Southern Melody Orchestra provided music while the Washing ton Empire Orchestra accompanied the event. Rev F R Elman served as toastmaster with 80 giving the invocation. Irish melodies were performed by a quartet led by William Routt and Hugh Benson. Rev Dr F T McFaden delivered a humorous speech on St Patrick and the ish. All sang Old Lang Syne as the banquet closed.
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Y School
Ms’ Club
Maxime
Southern Elody Orchestra
Washingn Empire
Herbert S. Larrick
Lions’ Club
Garland Quarles
F. Relman
Messrs
William K. Routt
Hugh Benson Floyd Haines
Joseph Odgson
Patrick
F. T. McFaden
Presbyterian Church
Mrs William Irwin Returns Home From Hospital
Mrs William Irwin has returned from Baltimore where she was a hospital patient for some time. She is now at her home in West Cork Street and her condition is much improved. She expects to be well enough to go out in about a week.
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William. Irwin
Baltimore
West Cork Street
Holmes Conrad
Virginia
Elizabeth Fairfax Ayres
Gael John Walter Fairfax
Oak Hill
Mohroe
Boudoin County
West Fiftyfifth Street
New York
Iwee
Charles
Romeym Beck ‘Ayres
Arlington
Baptist Church Social at Cork Street Hall
Members of the Baptist Church were entertained last night at a youth social held in Friendship Hall on Cork Street. A musical program was presented and attendees enjoyed games and other amusements. Refreshments followed later in the evening.
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Baptist Church
Eertains
Eeateny Hall
Ioriendship Hall
Cork Street
Mr and Mrs Howard Green Visit Martinsburg Home
Mr and Mrs Howard Green are guests at Mrs Green s father Mack Gordon s home in Martinsburg and expect to return Saturday.
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Mrs
Howard ‘Green
Mrs. Green
Mr. Mack Gordon
Martinsburg
Mrs Earl DeHaven Guests At Stras Home
Mrs Earl DeHaven of Lancaster Pennsylvania visits at Stras, ne Virginia, staying with Mr and Mrs E B Keister at their residence as guests for a week ending with a farewell gathering.
Local Visitors And Travels Noted At City Hotels
Mr Woods of Potomac Edison in Hagerstown was a business visitor in town yesterday. Mr George Guthridge returned from a trip to the Flint factory. Mr F L Greenhalgh of Washington is registered at the Jack Hotel. Mr S F Geil of Harrisonburg Va is at the Jack Hotel. Mrs Louisé Fenhy Heiman has returned from a nine month tour of Europe and is now in New York City. Her daughter Miss Jessie Louise Heiman stays in Paris as a student at Merrymont school. Mr J F McDonald of Berryville, recently operated on at Memorial Hospital, is doing very well.
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Mr. Woods
Potomac-Edison Company
Hagerstown
George Guthridge
Gane Iat
Louisé ‘Fenhy Heiman
Europe
New York City
Jessie Louise Heiman
Stills
Paris
Merrymont School
J. ,F. McDonald
Berryville
Memorial Hospital
Mrs Randolph Gordon Hosts Visit From Hilda O Leary
Mrs Randolph Gordon who has hosted a guest for a week in her Richmond home saw Miss Hilda O Leary return to her residence following a visit. Mrs Gordon was formerly Miss Gladys O Leary of Winchester. Mrs W T Walters, who had stayed with her parents Mr and Mrs A B Richards, also returned to Richmond.
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Randolph Gordon
Hilda O'Leary
Richmond
Gordon
Gladys O'Leary
Winchester
W. T. Walters
A. B. Richards
Harvesting Company executive visits Shenandoah Valley
Mr. C. A. Wattkins of the International Harvesting Company spent several days in the Shenandoah Valley and returned home to Baltimore. Dr. and Mrs. Julian F. Ward left today for Baltimore to visit relatives.
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C. A. Wattkins
International Harvesting Company
Shenandoah Valley
Baltimore
Julian F. Ward
True Bills Found Against Shepherd And Germi Seller
Chicago reports indictments returned by the county grand jury charging William D Shepherd and Charles B Flaiman with the murder of foster son William N McClintock. Faiman confessed that he taught Shepherd to feed typhoid germs to the boy to claim the $1,000,000 estate. The indictments allege poison in the form of aconite prussic acid and morphine.
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Associated Press
Chicago
William D
Shepherd
Charles
Flaiman
William N.mcclintock
Faiman
Atttorney
McClintock
What New York Judge Thinks of Virginia
Elijah Barrett a 21 year old Negro taxicab driver was found guilty of second degree assault by a Richmond County Court jury. Judge Tiernan called the verdict outrageous and rebuked the jury for leniency after Barrett was accused of stealing 60 cents from Mrs Odenia Peters and striking her with a milk bottle in New Brighton He sentenced Barrett to not less than two and a half years in Sing Sing and warned that in Virginia such acts would draw a harsher fate.
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Richmond
Elijah Barrett
Tiernan
Barrett
Odenia Peters
New Brighton
Virginia
Arlington restoration letters show broad support across the nation
Letters and endorsements to Rep. Cramton reveal widespread favor for restoring General Lee's Arlington home. Citizens from Maryland, Virginia, and the West propose sources of period furniture, firsthand Arlington recollections, and historical goods to furnish the estate, highlighting cross region sentiment for the project.
Armory Drill Planned by Headquarters Company
Headquarters Company will hold its prescribed armory drill on Thursday evening at 7:30 o clock. Preparations are underway for the annual inspection. every member is expected to be present in uniform under the command of Lieut. C Hollis of the 116th Infantry.
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C.hollis
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