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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1925
Page
8
Mrs Nat B Page praises the New York success Hurricane to be presented at the Empire Theatre on Saturday. She calls it one of the most wonderful shows she has seen and an intensely strong absorbing drama. She plans to sit near the front to hear every word and intends to attend again.
The Winchester Coca Cola Bottling Works invites the public to an open house on Wednesday May 6 as part of a state wide Carbonated Beverage Day sponsored by Virginia Bottlers of Carbonated Beverages under the National organization. The event educates that bottled drinks are purer than water and richer in nourishment, with carbonic gas cited as a pure gas aiding beverage purity.
A reader urges publication of a complaint about a lack of a public waiting room for out of town visitors during the Apple Blossom Festival. The letter notes late-night inactivity of public spaces, praises county ladies facilities, and asks for a new waiting room. It references a past plan and cites concerns about comfort and dignity for visitors. The letter ends with April 29, 1925.
The State Department of Agriculture requests appropriation to enable federal inspection and stationing related to Berkeley apples.
Mrs H T Miley a well known resident of Jefferson county died suddenly at her Summit Point home. Survived by husband a Confederate veteran the funeral was held at Summit Point Methodist Church South and burial followed in Green Hill Cemetery Berryville. Miley was a Miss Jenkins of Loudoun county Virginia.
The case of M. H. Hummer charged as an accessory in the burning of a building at his lot in Charles Town in March ended with a not guilty verdict after about fifteen minutes of jury deliberation. Hummer had been indicted with Don Rittenour and Joseph Budden Jr., the latter already sentenced to three years in the penitentiary after confession.
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