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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1925
Page
4
The Evening Star announces publication details for its Winchester Virginia edition. The notice lists publication practices and companion weeklies and identifies the paper as a daily except Sunday periodical.
The notice lists advance payment options by year six months and three months with monthly carrier terms and prices. It shows rates of four dollars fifty cents for one year and two dollars thirty five cents for six months with smaller amounts for three and one month options.
The Associated Press states its news dispatches are for republication only when credited and not otherwise attributed to this paper, and applies to all local news published. The clause restricts use of AP content to reprint rights as designated by the AP.
Charlottesville Progress argues the Times-Ditch straw poll is flawed and partial, urging voters to ignore it. It lauds Senator Mapp's long service while questioning Byrd opponents and hints at the University of Virginia Education relocation dispute as a major issue.
A Virginia tax reform discussion centers on Senator Harry F. Byrd and his pro tax equalization schemes. Newspapers across the state offer cautious support and call for careful examination of Byrd's plan, noting taxation is intricate and future changes are needed.
Virginia voters have a pay as you go plan but cannot see progress. Three gubernatorial candidates present proposals. Byrd offers a practical highway plan and pay as you go funding to avoid drifting. Senator Mapp proposes $12 million yearly for construction but lacks funding details. Byrd would increase...
A landlord narrates his clash with a tenant who pays in advance but complains of a leaky roof, smoke, warped doors, and decay. The tenant demands repairs while the landlord keeps hiring workers. Despite expenses, the tenant returns every two weeks with a thunderous scowl, and tensions rise as water and upkeep issues persist.
Dr Ennion G Williams state health commissioner urges vaccination of all workers in Virginia to prevent smallpox spread. cases reported in Richmond Alexandria Arlington Giles Fairfax Prince Edward Henry Montgomery Grayson Madison Mecklenburg Patrick Prince Ann Wise counties. DC reports fifty six cases and nineteen deaths. vaccination advised if not vaccinated in last five years. Richmond May 5 1925.
A joint field trial will be held at Sperryville Virginia on May 11 by the Page Valley and Shenandoah Valley Clubs following a meeting of the latter association. The Shenandoah Valley Club fall trial is planned near Winchester in October and a dog show may accompany the Winchester Fair the first week of September. The Shenandoah Valley Club elected officers: Donald L. Weems president Joseph B. Johnson vice president J B Beverley Jr J C Barr and Joseph E Dupuy vice presidents Leslie D. Kline secretary treasurer Directors include Kenneth N. Gilpin O H Ayler D C Eigen E M Curtis George B Foreman George Holtzman Claude B Stickley F W Pingley and W Benton Snider Jr.
A fragment hints at a poetic payment to an individual or group named Avantine. The legible bits suggest a literary or commemorative note rather than a straightforward invoice or contract. Further readable context is needed to confirm the exact action or recipient.
Washington on May 5 1925 commander Frank M. Angelo 1252 Tenth Street Northwest sent notice to all Mosby men to meet September 3 1925 in Front Royal Virginia. The Front Royal Warren Rifles Chapter U D C invites Mosby men to join to make their stay pleasant promising full hospitality and urging attendance possibly the last reunion for some survivors.
Store room space available for rent on Main Street. Apply at 4 E Cork Street for details and arrangements.
A contractor signs as a firm named We Are Good Builders proclaiming quality work. The brief note highlights branding and industry focus without project details or location. No dates or client names are provided.
A special weather bulletin from the weather bureau received by The Star indicates light to heavy frost tonight in this section of Virginia if the conditions remain clear. The notice emphasizes a frost advisory and urges precautions for crops and early morning visibility.
The Woman's Christian Temperance Union observes Membership Week as new recruits join. All members and friends are asked to attend the Handley Library meeting on Thursday May 7 at 3 p m.
Two rental notices appear. A five room house with bath at 423 North Market Street is offered for rent. A three room apartment with heat and lights is listed at 301 8 Braddock Street with the same notice style.
A large national concern seeks a salesman for local territory to handle garage hardware. experience preferred but ambitious individuals will be considered. Include age, experience, and compensation expectations. Submit to Box XYZ care Star.
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