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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1923

Page

5

Shenandoah Valley Academy Falls to Virginia Episcopal School

Shenandoah Valley Academy suffered a 8 to 1 defeat at Virginia Episcopal School in Lexington after a stop in Staunton. Rowe pitched well with 13 strikeouts for S V A, while Carter of V E S fanned 6. S V A had 4 hits to V E S's 5, and errors cost the visitors two late runs.

Shenandoah Valley Academy Staunton Lexington Virginia Episcopal School Va. M. I. Diamonds Episcopal S. V Rowe Carter V.E. S

Corn Production Across States Highlighted

A brief note underscores corn growth across states in a late season harvest, emphasizing farm safety and efficiency in modern cultivation.

Waverly Farm Sells For 52100 Public Auction

The Waverly farm near Clearbrook totaling 510 acres and including timberland, orchard, a stone mansion and outbuildings sold at public auction to J W Kinson of Newport News Va for 52100 to settle the George Fayette Washington estate. Personal property furnishings and silverware were also auctioned at the mansion attracting buyers from multiple eastern cities.

Waverly George F. Washington United States J. W. Kinson Newport News Clearbrook Harry R. Kern George Fayette Washington

Man Kills Large Moccasin Snake in Yard on Braddock Street

Mr James W Hillyard killed a large flat head moccasin snake in his South Braddock Street yard in a afternoon incident. The reptile measured about three feet and its appearance in the yard is noted as unusual given moccasins are highly poisonous. The exact reach of the snake to the yard remains unclear.

James W. Hillyard South Braddock Street

Princess Mer mine Returns to Doorn with Children

Princess Mermine, former Kaiser's wife, arrived at Doorn on Saturday with her children after a Sylisian sojourn. The AP report notes her return from exile and her residence at the Doorn estate.

Kaiser Doorn Mermine Hermine

William and village outing photographed yesterday

William and a companion walked through the village yesterday and were photographed during their outing.

William

Mrs M E Pugh Dies in County at Whitacre Home

Mrs Mary Elizabeth Pugh 82 wife of Lemuel Pugh died at her Whitacre home after a weeks illness of paralysis. She leaves a large family including R B L Whitacre and G W Strother of Whitacre and several children in West Virginia and Maryland. Funeral set for 11 tomorrow at M F E Church South Whitacre with Rev L R Markwood officiating at Redland Cemetery.

Mary Elizabeth Pugh Lemuel Pugh Whitacre R. B L.whitacre G. W. Strother al. Omps Middleway W. Va William Keller J. J. Whitacre James C. Pugh Winona D. W. Pugh Hampshire County J. W. Nixon Middletown William Nixon Paw Paw Edward Nixon Cumberland,Md John ‘Nixon Brunswick Md Lemuel Nixon Martinsburg Rebecca Pueh Cumberland J. W. Crisman Keyser M. FE Whit

DISSENSIONS OVER BIBLE TRANSLATION

In Indianapolis on May 21 the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States voted to pursue unity among seven leading Presbyterian churches amid internal translation disputes. It endorsed ongoing unification efforts, named a committee to continue the drive, and established a permanent panel to lead a fundraising campaign for 15 million dollars to bolster the Board of Ministerial Relief and Sustentation endowment.

Indianapolis Ind General Assembly Presbyterian Church United States Assembly Board of Ministerial Relief and

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