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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1925
Page
6
Numerous residents and guests are listed as attending events, visiting, or traveling. Names include Bissell of Lexington, Armentrout, Strasburg, Watson of the Brown A pasty, Jack Hotel occupants, and Mrs. Bentzel among others. People travel to Winchester, Millwood, Martinsburg, and Baltimore for visits or shopping.
The Associated Press reports New York stocks rose after an early selloff despite a sharp drop in wheat prices. Pools resumed for the advance as selling subsided and funds remained abundant at low interest rates, suggesting favorable conditions for a broad advance across metals chemicals and retail shares.
Doug Fuller reports a earnest plea to advance the disabled ex service men program. Hollie McCorm and Dick Bryarly appointed to meet legion and Lions reps to push the drive. A special Pullman car will transport members to Richmond with badges to be worn and carried for the event.
Gordon F Moore aged about fifty six from North Carolina, long tied to Frederick County Virginia farming, timber, and Presbyterian affairs. He leaves a widow Nellie E Fishel and four daughters Grace Martha Emma, and Mrs H W Orndorff, plus three sons Harden and William Moore and another son. Surviving brothers include David Isaac Hollis and others. A Portland Oregon son arrived after his father’s serious illness and passing.
Mrs Mary E B Allen widow of Tiffin W Allen Jr died at her Mt Jackson home after illness from paralysis followed by pneumonia. The death occurred this morning in Woodstock area.
Local retail market figures show mixed grain and flour prices. Bran and middlings pricing appear alongside butter, pork and cattle quotes, with regional wholesale rates for corn, creamery butter, and young chickens noted for local reference.
The article notes Dr S M Stickley as an old-time family doctor who practiced on horseback through storms and hardship. It mentions his move from traditional methods to modern care, including later using an automobile for mobility and patient visits.
About 500 editors from Virginia press associations will visit Staunton Harrisonburg and Winchester June 12 to 13. The group led by J. T. Latimer will tour Luray Caverns Endless Caverns and Shenandoah Caverns, with stops at Goshen Pass and the home of inventor McCormick, ending with a luncheon in Woodstock and an invitation to Front Royal.
The Marquis Curzon of Kedleston, lord president of the council and former foreign secretary, died in London at 5:35 this morning after a pneumonia fight that followed a recent operation. He was 68 years old.
Geneva March 20 The frontier dispute between Poland and Lithuania has been settled. Lithuania's foreign minister notified the League of Nations that prisoners taken on the border had been released and the border issue resolved.
The funeral for Milton D. Albin, who died suddenly, was conducted by Rev. B. V. Switzer of Braddock Street M. E. Church South. Relatives from out of town attended, along with many friends and neighbors.
A fragmentary cemetery notice mentions Pythias in Mo Hebron Cemetery with names such as Pearson John J Mad Spurr and Wye. The text is garbled but indicates a grave listing or in charge arrangement for a burial service.
The Park Wholesale endorsement and related invitation were postponed to the next Atal meeting scheduled for tomorrow, delaying North Garoling proceedings and related association actions.
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