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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1924
Page
5
Winchester dwellers buzz as local Freckle Face contest tickets circulate. Each ticket grants one vote for a preferred Freckle Face and admits one person with a 25 cent ticket. The top collector returns Thursday for prizes like baseball bats gloves and balls. Wesley Barry stars in The Printer's Devil as Thursday's feature.
The radio helped locate President Coolidge’s missing cat. Stations WCAP in Washington and WEAF in New York broadcast a notice at White House request, and a building guard brought Tige to the President after the cat had been missing since last week.
In calm weather Flying Officer Plenderleith Stewart Mac Laren and Sergeant Andrews began a flight around the world in a Bickers Vulture. They aimed to reach Lyons 453 miles away before sunset and then proceed to Rome 550 miles distant.
Miss Alice Fugitt daughter of James Fugitt of Baltimore is visiting at her cousin John Fugitt s on North Market Street. D F Hinkisis formerly of this city now of Strasburg Va spent yesterday in town on business. Miss Mary Louise Steele left yesterday for the State Teachers College Harrisonburg to enroll for the spring quarter. H F Byrd departed last evening on a short trip to Washington. Mrs C P Hook of Pittsburgh Pa has been visiting her daughter Miss Rook a student at Fort Loudoun Seminary.
A Prague museum opens devoted solely to dress-fastening devices of all ages. The collection features hooks, clasps, buttons, pins, and other closures displayed to illustrate the evolution of fastenings through centuries.
Farm of about 93 acres near Middletown Virginia on R F D No 2 listing a good orchard running water in most fields. Sixty acres cleared with timber and a good eight room dwelling. New barn two wells and outbuildings. Possession at once. For particulars contact Mrs G W Brows on the farm or James Ridgeway Front Royal Va R F D No 1 3 17 paw 4 wks
In McGareysville Virginia Mrs Mary Bruce credits Vendol with relief from headaches indigestion cramps and back pains after using a tonic made from twelve herbs. A local Vendol specialist invites readers to visit FRANK BAKER & SON'S to learn what this remedy can do for them.
Brussels dispatch reports Henry T. Fletcher retiring ambassador to Belgium departs for Rome to assume the new duties as ambassador to Italy.
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