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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1920
Page
4
Instructions direct all correspondence to The Eve Star Publishing Company rather than any individuals connected with the office. This ensures formal handling and centralized response for inquiries and notices issued by the publication.
A verse by Walt Mason satirizes worry as a state of mind and argues that even with plenty and comfort a person can still brood. The speaker contrasts abundance with perpetual grumbling and suggests daily ills keep a person from despair.
The piece argues hunger strikes by Irish republicans and suffragists are futile and unsafe. It cites Lota Mayor O Callaghan of Cork and Lord Mayor MacSwiney, noting they fail to win release and that authorities should stand firm. It references English suffragist tactics and general public sentiment supporting firm action.
A Friendly Bible Class Saturday night social at Brucetown Town Hall drew a large crowd with supper and entertainment. Prizes included an apple-eating contest won by Thurman Bragg as guests from Baltimore helped Epworth League work.
Miss Fannie Smithey Rev C D Lampert Mr and Mrs JJacl Boden and son Raymond Boden travelled to Baltimore last Tuesday to attend the funeral of Mrs C R Smithey and returned the next day Wednesday.
An old fashioned tonic advertised as a natural remedy to strengthen the body and fight disease germs. Claims include improving digestion, blood formation, and aiding lungs for coughs and catarrh with ingredients like wild cherry bark and blood root. Also promotes Dr Sage's Catarrh Remedy for nasal wash and offers 10 cents for a trial page.
Mrs. Alice Kenney of Clearbrook announces the marriage of her daughter Miss Mary B. Kenney to Mr. Clarence Lamp. The ceremony was held in Winchester on October 16 performed by Rev. A. A. Kelly of Grace Lutheran. The bride wore a dark blue traveling suit with matching accessories and carried a white prayer book. The groom is the eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Madison Lamp, farmers in the county. The couple plan to establish a home soon.
Wickliffe Virginia reports list Mr Gar 4 Hummer from near Bluemont spending days with relatives. Mr and Mrs Definis Stull visited Jess Billmire in Martinsburg. Ella and Bessie Johnston called on Mrs William J Starkey near Castlesman Ferry. Mrs Annie Merchant from near Charles Town visited sister in law Mrs H J Myers at Marion. Mrs T C Hall visited relatives at Front Royal.
Mrs E J Jeffergon and daughter Miss Reena Jeffergon motored from Pittsburg to Virginia and spent several days with relatives before returning Saturday.
Mrs. Jefferson's niece Mrs. Harry Mouldin plans time in the city. Ha Feagan and son Kenneth spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Barbour near Martinsburg. Mrs. Lucy Brown leaves for Kansas to spend winter with relatives and friends. Joseph Shapp of Martinsburg visited his brother M. S. Snapp. John Sell of Blissfield Mich and Harley Sell of Winchester visited the Mouldins. Randolph Colston of Summit Point spent Sunday with his wife’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Feagan. R. B. Carter and family drove to Martinsburg Friday for an evening visit. Try a Star Want ad.
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