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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1922

Page

5

Whitacre Wedding Leaves North Carolina for Washington

Mrs Hiram Icell Whit Jr, formerly Miss Love of Seeee N C, and Br Whitacre depart with wedding noted as autumn’s highlight. The bride, Winsome and beloved, impressed relatives and friends during her stay. The couple, tied to the United States internal revenue service, plan to reside in Baulabury North Carolina after the ceremony in Washington and other eastern cities.

Hiram Icell Whit, Jr Miss . Love Seeee N. C P. Whitacre Siler Ashington Jan Whitacre United States Jiaternal Revenue Service Baulabury N. CC

Rotary Club evening features impromptu talks and charity drive

A Rotary meeting highlighted impromptu talks led by Charley, with Mrs Mai Fuller in charge of Rotary Ann. Evy Stouffer entertained on violin while Bob Gray received encores. The program praised Dr Miller Memorial Fountain and emphasized “service above self” as key to Rotary membership.

Charley ecVicar Rotary Mai” Fuller Doug Evy Stouffer Imight Glaize Shirley Gray Williams Clarence 8 Paul Gaylord George Smith Inchester Dan Miller Kiwanis Joe Hodson Orn Dick Bryarly L. M.B

Challenge to Church Sparks Prohibition Debate

A federal council of churches in America issues a program opposing prohibition repeal efforts. It calls on Christian people to influence impartial enforcement of laws and to back candidates who will legalize beer production and sale, framing the stance as a challenge to church and orderly government.

Washington Federal Council “of Church of Christ In America

Speeding Arrest Noted for Julian Mason

Julian Mason was arrested by Officer Armel for automobile speeding and fined $10 with $2 costs in police court a day or two ago.

Julian Mason Armel

Mickie the Printers Devil Teasers Missing Text

Fragmentary OCR text shows a quirky caption or item about a printer’s devil character named Mickie. Readable portions also hint at a playful local note or cartoon snippet within a newspaper page.

Mrs Albaugh Laid to Rest in Hampshire County

Mrs Rahamia Albaugh wife of James W Albaugh died after a brief illness aged 86 years and one month. Funeral services were held at Fairview Church with Rev Grosscup officiating and burial beside the church. She leaves husband three sons Nimrod John M and Bidnor Albaugh a daughter Mrs Albert Slonaker a brother Taylor Whitacre and two sisters Mrs Edward Kelly and Mrs Isaac Kelly.

Whitacre Rahamia Albaugh James W. Albaugh Fairview Grosscup Capon Bridge Fairview Church Albaugh Mills Branch Hampshire County W. Va Alntances Whitacres Washington Whitacre Nimrod John M Bidnor Albaugh Albert Slonaker Hancock, Md Taylor Whitacre Capon Brigade Edward Kelly Hancock Isaac Kelly Bloomery

Mexican rebel leader Murcua captured by federal troops

General Murcuia long anti Obregon foe and participant in Carraza’s death has fallen into federal hands. Held in Durango City after arrest in Epaguato at night, he hid in a church room behind the high altar. Fate to be decided today.

Mexico City Beeacaco Murcuia Obregon Carraxa Murcuta Durango City Durango Leadjem

Death mystery surrounds two Havre murders

In Havre Montana authorities investigate the double killing of Rev Leonard Christler and Mrs Margaret Carleton. New details suggest the bullet struck downward and Mrs Carleton may have acted under sleeping potion influence, while Mrs Christler testified she heard two shots with her back turned.

Havre Montana Leonard Jacon Christler Margaret Carleton

Tea party at Rosemont honors Mrs Zolnay and Miss Reeves

Mrs. William Morgan Smith hosted a tea at Rosemont in Berryville Virginia on Friday evening from 5:30 to 8 to honor Mrs. Zolnay wife of a Washington sculptor and Miss Reeves of Baltimore. The decor featured autumn flowers with old Virginia hospitality and staff assisted at the door and hall. A separate note reports the Lloyd Williams Post American Legion Women’s Auxiliary held a 20-table bridge party at Battle Town Inn to benefit the post with supper served after the game.

Berryville, Va William Morgan Smith Rosemont Zolnay Washington Virginia Susan Reid Williams R. Gray . Williams Winccester Smith Babbs John Neill Goodwin Williams A. Moore Joseph Moore Fred. Baughman Moore Mamie White Clarke George Ashe Philadelphia Thomas Peyton Richard FE. Griffith Bessie Conrad Winchester Woman's Auxiliary Lloyd Williams Post American Legion Battletown, Inn The Post

Travelers Hold Annual Banquet in Rouss Hall

Handley Council No. 634 United Commercial Travelers of this city marked its first anniversary with a banquet and dance at Rouss hall attended by about 55 members and friends. Toastmaster Andrew Bell presided as Mayor W W Glass and others delivered addresses. A planning committee led by Wilmer F Shryock organized the event.

Handley Council United ‘Commercial Travelers Rouss Hall Rouss Fire Company Order Andrew Bell Chamber of Commerce W.W. Glass F.C. Smooth Hagerstown Travelers’ National Organization Samuel Braithwaite Shenandoah Council Harrisonburg Wilmer F. Shryock Edmund Lupton Paul Becky Bernard Grove Walter E. Huntsberry John Dunh Douglas Brown

Rail freight loading hits two year high as business improves

Reports to the American Railway Association show a peak weekly freight loading in two years with 1,037,900 cars of revenue freight in the week of October 21. The record included merchandise and miscellaneous freight and manufactured products.

Washington American Railway Association

Kidnapped 11 year old girl found wandering in woods

Muskegon Michigan Rosalie Shanty age 11 was abducted Sunday after church. A telegram from Wellston police says she wandered in the woods near Dublin in Manistee county until reaching a farmhouse where she was sheltered.

Muskegon Michigan Rosalie Shanty Dublin Manistee County Wellston

Dr McGuire Attends Virginia Medical Society Meeting

Dr. Hunter H. McGuire of this city fled Tuesday for Norfolk to attend the fifty third annual Medical Society of Virginia meeting from October 31 to November 3. Physicians from across the state will exchange views and papers on important medical topics will be read. He will return home at week’s end.

Hunter H. McGuire Norfolk Medical Society of Virginia Nor York McGuire

Halloween prank spree hits cars in suburb neighborhoods

Police report numerous cars moved from garages and streets last night during Halloween celebrations. Most vehicles found in suburbs this morning. some left at stores with owners unaware. No theft confirmed, as cars returned or left near homes. Revelers cited ringing bells and mischief before dawn.

Hallowe'en Wwe

Miner Marries Miss Mauck At United Brethren Parsonage

Ernest William Colvin formerly of Madison County Virginia and now a miner at Dawson Pennsylvania wed Miss Bessie Lee Mauck formerly of Madison County and now residing in this county. The ceremony occurred about 10 this morning at the United Brethren Church parsonage on North Avenue conducted by Rev. George W. Stover.

Ernest William ‘Colvin Madison County Dawson Bessie Lee Mauck United Brethren¢ Church North Avenue George W. Stover

MISS NIXON IMPROVED AFTER ILLNESS AT HOME

Miss Hattie Nixon who had been seriously ill at her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs L E Rice on North Main street is much improved and able to sit up. Clyde Moreau of Washington has spent several days in town for his firm. T K Duval left for Washington after visiting Mrs Robert A Beverley on South Stewart street. W Lee Fisher has spent days with relatives and friends at Hagerstown Md. Charles R Keeler went on a business trip to Cleveland Oh.

Mary Washington Mr. Roberts L. E. Kidwell Hattie Nixon L. E. Rice North Main Street Mik Clyde Moreau Washington Hit Firm T. K. Duval Robert A. Beverley South Stewart Street W. Lee Fisher Hagerstown, Md

Detroit Public Spirit Slogan At Stone Restaurant Wit

A Detroit columnist mocks a public spirited citizen praising a stone restaurant that serves syrup abundant enough to cover two of three wheatcakes. The piece notes the tongue in cheek tone about progress toward the millennium.

Detroit Stone Restaurant Detroit-News

Harrison Wins Seventh Virginia District Seat Despite Ouster Report

Facts You Should Know defends Thomas W. Harrison as fairly elected by a 448 vote majority in the Seventh Virginia District. A Republican led Congressional Committee proposes ousting him on technicalities, while opponents call it political coercion and an attack on the people’s choice.

Congressional Massachusetts Congress Harrison Virrenia Paul

Seventh Congressional District Democratic Committee Ad

The notice urges voting for Thomas W. Harrison in the upcoming election to rebuke attempts to remove voting rights and to stop alleged looting of the treasury. It emphasizes duty to vote and preserve the right to elect a representative.

John Paul Virginia Thomas W. Harrison Congress Harrison Treasury

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