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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1923
Page
3
Ve densky, the priest who backed the new social order, was installed by the all Russian Church conclave as archbishop of Moscow. The ceremony featured ornate robes and centuries old rites as he urged a break with tradition and alignment with social reconstruction.
Mt Pleasant Va May 5 Ed Carpenter and family near Winchester and Will Lamp family spent Sunday with Thurstom Renner. R S Carpenter and daughter of Winchester visited Harry Lanso. Emmett Copeniayer and family with Asa Racey. Bulda Cappenter with daughter near Relief. John Shiley with Ben White. E C Allemong and son Ray with Allamont and Janet Perry Mt Williams. Gertie Boyce of Opequon visited aunt Isabelle Perry who marked 89th birthday May 1. Emma Pitcock also visited. A very pleasant day for all. Mrs Ben White and Leroy White visited.
Edgar Brock confessed to stealing 14 000 dollars in currency from United States mails in Martinsburg West Virginia. He pleaded guilty before United States Commissioner D W Snyder and was held for federal grand jury action. Brock, about forty, was remanded to jail for removal.
The USDA explains four main winter grain injuries Heaving, Smothering, Low temperature damage, and Drought. It notes fall weather often lacks direct yield impact while winter to early summer conditions, especially March to June, strongly affect final wheat output.
Advice to avoid crowds and keep the body clean through exercise and hygiene. Recommends Dr Pierce pellets for regular bowels, Anuric tablets for urinary relief, lemonade and hot baths for fevers, and Golden Medical Discovery tonic to rebuild after influenza or pneumonia. Offers mail-in trial and free medical advice from Dr Pierce’s Invalids' Hotel.
In a candid exchange a young lady deflects a curfew inquiry saying she does not know if her mother would object. She adds she always beats her mother in, hinting at getting away with late hours.
Fragmentary quotation praises thinking of others over self. The source reflects a didactic tone with antiquated phrasing and a focus on virtue and natural thought.
Notes on rapid plant growth claim touching fast flowering and seeding within eight days as part of a broader quotation about fraud and self-deception attributed to Belley. The readable text presents a mix of horticultural remark and moral reflection.
Florence Avery Barrigrant, daughter of Detroit multimillionaire John H. Avery, wed gardener Francis Barrigrant after parental rejection. The wedding occurred a week ago at the Avery country home. the couple plans to move east to start anew while the Avery family cuts them off. Florence, 42, and Francis, 34, faced age differences cited in the marriage certificate.
In Dallas Texas a baby declared dead at birth was revived using adrenaline hydrochloride at Baylor Hospital. Doctors Warren Massey and J B Smoot reported the infant had no heartbeat or respiration initially before drugs and resuscitation restored breathing. The infant was said to be in good health the next morning.
Miss Helen Holliday widow of B. Tt Holliday of Winchester serves as superintendent at Baylor Hospital in Dallas. Miss Angelica P Didier, formerly superintendent at Winchester Memorial Hospital, is linked to a baby life rescue story.
Samuel Gomper s launches a campaign aimed at expelling radicals from the American Federation of Labor. Labor leaders see the move as a purge of the trades union educational league and its members W Z Foster and C D Nuthernberg.
The article describes a looming statewide vote on road bonds and a fierce Senate fight as old members try to maintain control through the steering committee. It notes many incumbents facing opposition, redistricting effects, and uncertainties about gubernatorial bids with Don P. Haleey as a named lieutenant governor candidate.
In Indianapolis on May 6 William Jennings Bryan and Will Hays are named as eligible for moderator of the Presbyterian Church in the United States. The choice will be made at the general assembly May 17 to 24 with Bryan already mentioned as a potential candidate and Hays serving as a commissioner from Indiana.
In Manhattan two payroll bandits robbed two Messengers at the Chambers Street subway station of $4,700. One bandit was killed in a running gunfight with two policemen. the companion, identified as James Aters, was captured.
Washington May 5 Edward H Cunningham of Iowa was appointed by the President to be the dirt farmer member of the Federal Reserve Board Edward Jones of Pennsylvania was named the additional member of the Farm Loan Board under the new agricultural credit act
New York May 5 Prices rose modestly in a brief stock market session as bears pushed down most industrials and rail shares edged up. Crude oil prices fell for the third time in two weeks renewing pressure on oil stocks. total sales about 415000 shares.
Unsettled weather expected at the start of the week with fair conditions likely later. Temperatures near normal or somewhat low across the North and Middle Atlantic regions as issued by the weather bureau.
Winchester officers report several delinquent canine owners as the county enforces dog licensing. Warden Pingley plans strict action next week, with fines of at least ten dollars for unlicensed dogs and court hearings set for KR L Keckley on a separate charge.
Authorities conducted a crackdown in Glengary area leading to the $3,000 sum in alleged illicit profits. Thurman Slonaker Ednaary and Davé siete were charged with illegal liquor sales and pleaded guilty before Justice Smith. Each man faced a $100 fine and the report notes they are married with families.
Reports from Constan��ople say a town near South Sela in the vilayet of Sivas was destroyed by fire and earthquake. Advices from the interior indicate many victims, with letters from distant regions noting extensive damage. In Chile an earthquake near Santiago caused no casualties according to telegrams.
Six hundred bakers reach agreement on a ten cent hourly raise and improved working conditions. The new scale sets wages at one dollar for day work and one dollar ten cents for night work.
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