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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1924
Page
7
A terse notice lists baseball players in the early spring roundups. H Elmer Griffin is named among the participants, marking a first placement on the spring list.
Isaac B. Golladay, 71, lifelong Shenandoah County resident and famed Old Folks Singing promoter, dies at home near Moores Store after long illness. He was revered as a generous neighbor and a leading figure in Harmonial music, a faithful Lutheran, and a beloved singer in the Shenandoah community.
A man charged with holding up the National Bank of Louisa on Tuesday was captured and held in Henrico Jail. He allegedly entered the bank at noon, pistol whipped the bookkeeper, demanded cash, and fled on foot with about $1,855. He was brought to the jail the same night by a posse member after a trail was followed from Mineral.
Authorities say Greene admitted the crime saying he was out of work and hungry. Sheriff Trice of Louisa County believes he may be a Navy or Marine deserter and he will remain jailed until the next Louisa County grand jury term.
An old advertisement extols PL e10 Emulsion as a energy enhancer for workers. It mentions clean cotton rags and Star Office as aligned products or locations, signaling a mid-century business layout and trade copy.
Macedonia VA March 28 The Macedonia Sunday school will be reorganized next Sunday March 30 at 1 oclock. The public is cordially invited. Mr Harvey Carper of Winchester visited his parents Mr and Mrs Turner Carper on Sunday. Mrs Lacy Carper is with her parents Mr and Mrs BE Jackson at Stephens City Miss Fannie Hauser spent some evening with Miss Geople Arinel. Mr and Mrs T J Pages were in Winchester Saturday.
For sale notice offers an 8 room central dwelling with electric lights gas bath concrete cellar and garage and immediate possession. A 110 acre limestone farm with a 7 room dwelling barn spring water and small orchard is available with possession subject to tenancy lease. A good buy at 10000. If interested in purchasing improved or unimproved property confer with us.
Mrs Belle Dyke of Winchester returns home after visiting her son Carson Dyke. James Sener’s store had late hours. Mrs Asa Racey returns after visiting son Raymond Racey Clearbrood. Several locals including Mrs Minto Smith Mrs Alice Cochran and Pearl Richards spend Sunday with relatives near Chamber. Mr Cecil Payne Shernoon and Mr Harry Lamp noted visiting. Mrs Alice Renner and daughters Elza called on James Rosenberger. Asa Racey visited his son Raymond on Sunday.
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