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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1921
Page
5
A plea in verse urging immediate care for a mother. The speaker, William J. Jackson, emphasizes filial duty and the inevitability of aging, calling on offspring to begin helping today to honor their mother and receive a future reward. The poem repeats Help mother now as its central refrain.
The seventh four session of the Great Council of Virginia Improved Order of Red Men will convene in Fredericksburg on May 18 and 19 with the Degree of Pocahontas auxiliary meeting parallel. Over 250 delegates are expected statewide. Shawnee Tribe No. 2 of Winchester will be represented by Robert F. Brill as delegate, with A. H. Jackson, trustee and finance committee member, also attending.
Albin Virginia notes recount visits by James Lamp from Winchester and Miss Jennie Flowers visiting friends. Mr Thomas Parlett, Mr Berry Miller, and Mrs W O Parlett hosted or called on local friends. Helena Hartman of Clearbrook and Daniel Miller of Kansas are also mentioned.
Scottish Rite Masons from Winchester and nearby areas plan the largest Richmond celebration at the new temple. Candidates will surpass 300, receiving all degrees from third to thirty second across four days ending June. Dignitaries from other states are expected. ceremonies span nearly 10 hours daily.
A mild outbreak of smallpox has been reported in Brunswick Maryland. Five cases have developed and two more are under observation. All affected were children living in different town areas and are under strict quarantine.
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