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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1928
Page
6
Virginia's popular play opened its fourth season with an all day picnic and grand ball. Bunk er Hill High School pupils enjoyed slides, swings, games and contests directed by Cyril Mee. Many swam in the lake and paddled old town canoes despite chilly weather as youths from West Virginia tried high diving.
Tyreel served as counsel for Clark's estranged wife. The image shows Mrs. Fayette J Tyreel, wife of the man held for the shooting, beside the village church where the tragedy occurred.
The passage extols nature’s laws as the source of all life and health. It likens the brain’s nervous pathways to a vast telegraph system, asserting every cell depends on life force from an unseen intelligence and that physical and mental development follows natural law.
At Waynesboro Pennsylvania the Anthony Wayne Hotel hosts a dance with an aerial dive from a new tower as evening falls. A Keystone State youth band provides lively music while guests enjoy free dance tickets won by Chas. P. Cain and Victoria Johnson with partner Lyons.
Hattie Bell Evans colored was granted a decree of absolute divorce from Floyd J. Bell by a Corporation Court decree entered yesterday. She alleged he had deserted her for several years.
A fragment describes Lillian Drew performing a dance routine where she ties and unknots her limbs, described as a tonic for the tired business man who attends the theatre. The piece notes she is young and capable of extreme flexibility in a theatrical act.
Special commissioners will auction on June 16 1938 at 11 am in Winchester Virginia the dwelling and lot at 115 East Monmouth Street occupied by Idan F. Taylor. One third cash day of sale with remaining via bonds due in one and two years at 6 percent, secured by deed of trust and insurance. Also selling cash a small amount of personal property including clocks and presses.
The decree orders Master Commissioner in Frederick County Virginia to report on the realty of Margaret J. Hudson including fees, rents, liens, taxes, and potential partition. It directs court proceed to May 23, 1928 at 45 West Boscawen Street Winchester for execution of the order with ongoing adjournments if needed.
In Frederick County Virginia on May 18 1928 the court orders unknown heirs of multiple Jobe Carroll and Emmerson relatives to appear within ten days after publication to protect their interests. The order requires weekly publication for four weeks in Evening Star and posting at the courthouse door and mailing copies to defendants. Blanche Fenno Nan deputy clerk John M Steck Harrison and Harrison solicitors.
In April 1928 the Valley Motor Company sues Mrs M C Newberry and First National Bank of Strasburg to enforce a judgment against Mrs Newberry. An affidavit states she is not a Virginia resident and she must appear within ten days after publication. The order requires weekly notices in Evening Star Winchester for four weeks and posting at the county courthouse by May 7 1928.
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