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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1924

Page

2

Prominent Men Appreciate Winchester Apple Blossom Fete

Letters of thanks from Governor Templeton’s secretary Anton McCook and Representative Walter Lineberger welcome Winchester’s first Shenandoah apple blossom festival held May 3, 1924. They praise the invitation, note the parade and ceremonies, and highlight Shenandoah Valley family lineage connected to the event.

Ryan Winchester Anton T. McCook Charles A. Templeton Connecticut Templeton Shenandoah Walter F. Lineberger California Lineberger Congress Handley School Shenandoah Valley Florence Hite Ohio Jost Hite Hite Peter Lineberger Fairfax George the Second Hawksbill Creek Hawksbill Valley Luray

When the Law Works Both Ways in a Small Town

Bob McDonald and Carter Wise carver face a police court case after a rent dispute on Highland Avenue. Each admitted minor name calling and both were fined $10 plus costs, illustrating how legal action can boomerang.

Bob McDonald Carter Bob Highland Avenue Ling Bob Justice Worsley

Mother’s Friend Promises Easier Childbirth Experience

An expert in science claims that using Mother’s Friend before birth reduces suffering and speeds delivery. A Scranton respondent reports shorter labor with minimal medical help, noting mothers historically used the product for easier births. Readers are urged to request a free illustrated book from Bradfield Regulator Co. for expectant mothers.

Pedy Mathers Griend Ed Hartman Scranton Enya Bradfield Regulator Co BAT5

Local Figures Face Costly Labor Misstatements

A garbled passage notes Canter and another figure toiling to cover ten dollar costs through work and tradeoffs, with their efforts described as unworthy to some readers who deem the expenditure excessive.

Apple Blossom Festival Unites Shenandoah Valley

Frank L. Sublett, president of Shenandoah Valley Inc., praised the first Apple Blossom Festival at a Rotary luncheon in Harrisonburg. He called it a great get-together for the Valley, with plans to make it a permanent horticultural feature. Vendors and visitors hope apples will ripen for picking, while Pathe News filmed the parade for nationwide showing.

Harrisonburg Chester Bath Allegheny Frank L. Sublett Shenandoah Valley, Inc Rotary Pathe News Shenandoah Valley Hood

Marian French Marries Dr James Fadeley in New York

Mrs Samuel A Parker of Berryville Virginia announces the marriage of Marian French to Dr James McNelledge Fadeley at the Church Around the Corner in New York City on May 2. The couple will reside at 1890 K Street in Washington with close family in attendance.

Star Washington Samuel Anderson Parker Berryville Marian French James McNelledge Fadeley New York City Fadeley K Street Ray

Miss Audrey Fritts Crowned May Festival Queen at Marion College

Miss Audrey Fritts senior at Marion College crowned May festival queen in Marion Virginia. The Mount Airy Virginia native daughter of Mrs V Fritts and the late Arles W Fritts wore white satin back crepe lace gown with pearl crown and carried a bouquet of white roses and lilies of the valley. She graduates June 2 in home economics and is well known in town and at school.

Audrey Fritts Valley ‘V. Fritts Arles W. Fritts Mount Airy County Marion College Marion Miss Fritts

Rochester Doctor Promises Quick Piles Cure

A Rochester doctor announces a real remedy for piles with a new prescription called SUPPOSITORIES. The plan offers a money back guarantee and is dispensed by Franck Baker & Son. Advertisers claim relief in hours, even for long standing cases with bleeding.

Rochester Franck Baker & Son

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Slogan Blend

Over 40 years Hall’s Catarrh Medicine has offered treatment for catarrh. The ointment is sold to relieve symptoms by affecting the mucous membranes and reducing inflammation. Sold by all druggists F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio.

F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio

Local Market Prices Noted Across Livestock and Dairy

Market report lists wholesale prices for spring chickens butter lambs calves cattle hogs and related dairy prints with notes of typographical errors and unclear values. Specific figures are unreadable due to OCR decay but indicate pricing across poultry dairy and meat categories in the local market.

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Smallwood Motor Co Pi Stephens City Eens Pe Studebaker Cars International Trucks Otrarns Knight North East Valley Radiator & Welding CO E. Clifford ST Winchester Garage D. W. McIlwee Mer Val Ore J Howard Cather & Co Dni’ Ts Donge Brothers Graham Brothers Motor Trucks J. Vic Arthur Rouss Avenue Insurance Aretha Lo A-R.willisee East Piccadilly St Good & CO N. Main St Ich Bumgardner National Avenue Florsheim Huntsberry of Stickley Liggett Robert Liggett Wardensville W. V Win Stickley Silas M. Stickley Stephens City B. C. Graham Lutheran Church Ximism Canter Mariam Parker Winchester Seed Co., Inc Hamburger’s Market Report Ays
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