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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1923
Page
8
May 31 visitors Dr J ayland of Harrisonburg and Leslie D Kline of hester called on iz W Knee at his home. Shull returns from term and Williams visited Everly. Baptist holds meetings June 2 and 3. Methodist Sunday school plans children’s day program June 10 at eight o’clock.
Socials weddings and yard gatherings could be served with cream at short notice.
A special grand jury is summoned for the first day of the June term in the Frederick County Circuit Court to handle a backlog of cases. Jurors listed include William J. Muse J. William Riley Joseph Jolliffe J. A. R. Snapp J. W. Richard W. B. Timberlake Bruce Brannon Calvin Garvin and Isaac Frye. The panel aims to dispose of pending matters.
Mrs. Mary E. Pugh born August 26 1841 died May 20 1923 at her Whitacre Virginia home. Survived by six children J C Pugh Winona Mrs RE Whitacre Mrs George Strother Mrs Alamos Mrs W Kiester and Mrs James Whiton along with 24 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. Funeral conducted by Luke R. Markwood and Rev H W Lindamood in Whitacre church with large attendance.
In Essen on May 30 a Ruhr strike involving over 500000 workers ended. The workers receive a 50 percent wage increase but the demand for a 150000 mark per man bonus was denied.
The American Comic League in Nebraska plans to back Henry Ford for president, with Roy M. Harrof of Omaha stating the group will lead the effort if Ford’s supporters fail to act. A Detroit report says Ford’s Dearborn club is ready to proceed on its own.
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