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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1923
Page
2
Mrs Martha J Bentzel wife of Oliver G Bentzel died at Latrobe Pennsylvania on Sunday morning May 20 at 145 oclock She was a former resident of Frederick county and had lived in Pennsylvania ten years She had many friends in Winchester and Frederick county and her health had been failing the last period
After a fall on May 14 she fractured her left hip and was moved to Latrobe Hospital where she grew worse until her death Sunday morning. She was a member of the Methodist Church. Survived by husband Oliver G. Bentzel and brothers Calvin Martin Latrobe Charles P Walter and George Martin Martinsburg W V a Albert Martin Harrisburg Pa and sisters Elva Fetzer Martinsburg and Sadie Thompson Martinsburg plus Thomas W. Funeral at the Martinsburg Methodist Episcopal Church Wednesday afternoon.
A heavy rainstorm paralyzed downtown with 13 1 2 inches of precipitation causing wood block pavements to buckle and $100,000 in city losses. Lower streets flooded as water backed up into the business district. Police halted traffic and Pearl Street resembled a wood yard after a tornado.
Schedule in effect April 36 1922 UY Berryville No 13 9 07 am for Roanoke and intermediate stations via mall parlor car broiler to Bris.
An old fable style fragment notes a talking automobile bug with a limp and no reply about a misfiring cylinder, followed by a reference to Arkan spotting a Thomas Cat. The readable lines present a whimsical, disconnected pair of images.
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