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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1919
Page
4
A long reflective piece discusses democracy, thrift, loyalty, and patriotism as wartime virtues. It cites military obedience, sacrifice, and the call for peace with honor, alongside warnings about drinking and its ruinous effects on families and society. It also references New York City juvenile reform ideas and parental responsibility.
The article extols Mme Paderewska as a practical partner to her husband noting her influence at the peace conference. It recalls their wartime efforts for Poland, her poultry farm prewar, and their shared sacrifice. It also mentions fashion notes and a Saturday night quote about the value of a genuine smile.
William Scroggins thanks neighbors and friends for kindness during his wife’s illness and death and for the flowers sent.
Berry's trial for loping with Edna Nicol in Madison county is scheduled before Justice A I Taverick in county magistrate court on Tuesday May 20. He is described as married with a wife and several children, having moved to the county with Miss Nicol.
A wartime polemic by Walt Mason urges expelling foreigners and agitators. The speaker calls for shipping alleged enemies away and condemning allegiances, reflecting anxious postwar sentiment.
Frederick County farmers are urged to begin roaster preparation for the first week of June. Poultry dealers in Winchester offer premiums for roosters as hatch season ends, with guidance from the United States Department of Agriculture on preserving egg quality and preventing blood rings. Recommendations include feeding, coop preparation, clean nests, and timely market of eggs and male birds for best prices.
Senator W J Harris of Georgia assured President Wilson in Paris that enough votes exist to pass the suffrage amendment and that the peace treaty will be ratified by the Senate in whatever form the executive presents it.
May 10 Cross Junction Virginia notes Mr C P Collins remains very ill at his son in law E W Braithwaite s home. His daughter Mrs Smith Clark of Columbus Ohio visits briefly. Carlton and EBugent Collins spent Sunday with E W Braithwaite. J Vance Bellidf Winchester visits friends here. George Barnard conducts pi c shows locally. Walter Baker and wife return to Baltimore after visiting relatives here and at Angers Store W Va.
Robert Shade announces his candidacy for Commissioner of Revenue in the Northern District, subject to the Democratic primary, noting six years as deputy under Coe Brannon. Hugh G DeHaven also announces for Southern District, pledging faithful service to the office.
A series of declarations show candidates for supervisor and sheriff posts in Gainesboro and Back Creek districts. Names include Dick Good Marshall Lewis William DeHaven Shen k Elon D Rinker John Massie and others pledging to seek Democratic Primary support on August 5th and 6th 1919.
Commonwealth Attorney and County Clerk announce bids for re-election subject to the Democratic Primary. Russell Cather and others seek renomination as election timelines and party processes unfold in the county.
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