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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1923

Page

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Virginia Horticultural Society Eyes London Apple Exhibit

The Virginia State Horticultural Society abandons a London Winter show and plans a future independent Virginia apples exhibit near the Royal Horticultural Show hall. Secretary Massey notes price variation inquiries and outlines Roanoke January 29 31 meeting changes and venue shifts.

Virginia State Horticultural . Society Virginia London William P. Massey Staunton Magsey Virginia Society Dominion Massey

Red hair linked to bold ventures say UC expert

In San Francisco on November 27 an expert, Professor Herbert Bolton of the University of California, advised that red hair is tied to a natural explorer and potential business success while those with lighter shades should avoid risk and perhaps pursue less ambitious careers. He presented the view as authoritative on character and career paths.

San Francisco Cal Universitrofessor Herbert Bolton University of California

Diamonds Brothers Charged With Murder in Brooklyn Hold Up

Barlow and Joseph Diamond are charged with first degree murder and robbery in the West End Bank slaying in Brooklyn. They were held for exam in December after arrests in Cleveland and New York. An eye witness identified Joseph as the killer. detectives linked prints on a bloodstained car.

Associated Press New York Barlow Morris Diamond Joseph Brooklyn Baik Neal Neye Barlow Rhs West End Morris Cleveland Barlow Diamond William Marlow Fifty-fifth Street Marlow William H. McCloughlin Dreamond Brothers Dodd Cainmans Joe Hier Philadelphia Joyce Normad Joseph Diemond Barlow Miss Normand

First Christian Revival Topic Announced at Church

The Rev. J F Morgan will headline the revival at First Christian church tonight with a topic The Challenge of Those in Need. Evengelistic services continue each evening at 7 30 throughout next week. Public invitation extended.

J. F. Morgan First Christian Church

Polecat Armies Inva de Shenandoah Valley Towns

A wave of polecats invades towns along the Shenandoah Valley and nearby areas in West Virginia and Maryland causing fear and local militias to arm. In Appaens City area about 60 animals were killed by gunfire and clubs. Luray and Sharpsburg report camps and pet losses. Shepherdstown reports heavy activity with no attacks yet. Washington county plans remedial legislation to allow earlier trapping and killing of skunks. groundhogs blamed for driving skunks into towns.

Shenandoah ‘Alley West Virginia Maryland Appaens City Here Luray Page County Sharpsburg Shepherdstown W. Va Polecat Hagerstown Washington County Harry FE. Knyder Keedysville

Real value six room house for sale

Six room house in splendid condition with bath gas and electric lights offered for 3500 dollars by B M Sullivan. Watch the Essex advertisement appears in Henson Motor Co listing with date 11 27.

Essex Henson Motor CO Hudson and Essex

The Ninety and Nine Parable Film Praised by Clergy

A Vitagraph special film titled The Ninety and Nine draws praise from clergy for its use of the lost sheep parable Luke fifteen. The piece is described as a thoughtful advance in amusement and is headed to the Strand Theatre for Thursday and Friday showings.

Strand Theatre

Plain Apple Butter Purchase Confusion in West Virginia

A buyer in West Virginia, described as aged and cautious, attempted to purchase a manufactured stock but received ordinary butter instead. The tale centers on a misdelivery and unclear expectations regarding the product and its origin.

RG. W. Va Gene

Worthy of Broadway Elks Minstrel Triumph at Empire

The 1923 Elks Minstrel and third annual frolic at the Empire Theatre drew record praise with a strong cast, polished direction by Charles L. Adams of New York, and standout numbers by Buzzella Henry Jim Du Shane Kathlee Shiner and others. The opening act “A Night In June” featured Philomena Laren John Kern Ida Fisher with a vibrant contest while Fannie Brice impressions and “When You Wore a Tulip” routines drew raucous laughter. Adams Delights With Songs and a striking “The Fiks Minstrels Supreme” finale wowed downtown audiences as a premier local talent show.

Empire Theatre Lart Hight Baker Tes -Adams Philomena Laren John Kern Billy the Clown Ida Fisher Mammy Kathlee Shiner Floyd Haines Major Courson Donald Finfrock Louise Hollis Gladys Sanford Martha Ritter Margaret Hansbrough James Diftendal Fannie Brice Buzzella Henry Jim DuShane Adams Earl Lewis Tom Warren Bull Durham Charles L. Adams New York City Arthur Schneider Hagerstown McCartney Stephens City

All Cumberland Valley football selections named by Martinsburg Journal

The Martinsburg Journal outlines its mythical all league first and second teams from the Cumberland Valley Athletic League featuring Martinsburg Winchester Hagerstown Waynesboro and Chambersburg. It notes Winchester Hagerstown and Martinsburg dominance with three players from Martinsburg on the first team and lists varied representation on the second team.

Martinsburg W. Va Cumberland Valley Athletic League Winchester Hagerstown Waynesboro Chambersburg Stella Tn Poole Hockman Virginians Poole Cumbersburg Cumberland Valley Dunham Yerbert Johnson L. G. Mane Seat Mere Oralie Nicodemus Martineburk E. Q. Bauserman Mbg Taunton H. B. Soekman R. H. Martin L. E . Bauserman Mbe Myers J. T Tyler L G. Anderson Kirkpatrick R. G Snyder A. Smiley R. E. Hutzell H. B Kolb Schill

Frederick County 1923 Taxes Due With Penalty

Frederick County Treasurer R. L Smith announces 1923 taxes are due now with a five percent penalty. If not paid by December 1, 1923 a ten percent annual rate applies. Tax records show payment deadlines and penalties.

R. 8. Smith Frederick Co

Kiwanis Banquet Tonight at Rouss Hall

The Kiwanis Club holds its annual banquet at 6 41 this evening in the Rouss Fire Company hall. The event includes songs, speeches, and a variety program led by Ralph Rosenberger and others, with the hall open to the club until 9 30.

Kiwanis Club Rouss Hall Rouss Fire Company Rouss Ralph Rosenberger W. C. Plundeke J. A. Richard Tom Kenny Walter Cox Paul Beck Kiwanis Nelson Richards Crace A. A. Kelly Reuss Orchestra Bob Barton Claude Woodward Capitol District Stunt Lone Wolf Claude Owen Washington Kiwanis Club Mayor Glass John Brown

Taxpayers' Notice on 19223 State Taxes Penalty

Five percent penalty will be added to 19223 state taxes due December 1. Includes poll tax. residents should not overlook payment. City Treasurer Wm T Barr signs the notice.

Wm. T. Barr

Goodrell Put On Trial For Murder In Rockville

Trux ton Goodrell a college graduate and lawyer, was placed on trial in Rockville for the murder of Harry Adams. Adams, a Washington man in charge of a whiskey still near Burnt Mills, was found shot multiple times after a pursuit with Goodrell and Dennis R. Beatley. Beatley reported Adams’ absence, leading to Goodrell’s arrest. Goodrell claimed self defense noting threats by a negro and Adams.

Rockville Truxton Shack Beatley Washington Beeton Montgomery County Goodrell Ak Goodrell Adams

Jersey Heifer Offer Near Hanging Rock West Virginia

Rumsey Smith of Hanging Rock West Virginia offers 12 Jersey cows bred to Registered Jersey sires. Mostly two year olds expected to freshen in April May at $50 per head. Ad warns interest may not repeat.

Jersey Rumsey Smith Hanging Rock W, Va

Card of Thanks for Albert Pine Family

During our bereavement for husband and father Albert Pine we thank friends and neighbors for sympathy. Floral offerings car use and choir singing are deeply appreciated. Mrs Albert Pine and Son.

Albert Pine Albert Pine and

Roland Hayes at City Hall Auditorium Tonight

City Hall Auditorium hosts the great American tenor Roland Hayes at 8:15 this evening. Tickets are priced at 1.50 and 1.76 dollars.

City Hall Auditorium Roland Hayes

Legion Meeting Change for R. Y. Conrad Post

The R. Y. Conrad Post No. 21 American Legion relocates its meeting to Wednesday November 28 replacing the previously announced Tuesday date. Commander John H. Rosenberger urges all members to attend.

R. Y. Conrad John H. Rosenberger American Legion

Fruit Growers Notice From Richards Brothers Ad

Notice to fruit growers calling for action from Richards Brothers. No suppers will be delivered or served Tuesday evening November 27 until after 9 30 according to Mrs Walter Huntsberry President Bazaar and Carnival Committee.

Walter Huntsberry

Household and Kitchen Furniture Auction at Main Street

Public auction of nearly new household and kitchen furniture to be held Wednesday at 10 A.M. at 108 N Main Street over Hamburger's Store. Sale by Hewson for sellers moving out of state. Auctioneer Coleman Dunn.

N. Main’ ST Hamburger

For Sale: Protectographs and Ford Sedan Featured

Classified notice listing sale items including Protectographs for sale by The Office Supply Co Inc at 24-Ip-31 11 N Braddock St and a 900R Ford Sedan offered by J Howard Cather and Co with unspecified terms.

Oliver N. Braddock St J. Howard Cather and CO

Haddox Terrace وصف Haddox Game On Thursday Night

Haddox Terrace hosts a Cumberland League football clash with Handley High School in a decisive contest. Martinsburg High and Charlotte Hall challenged the flying maroons, who aim to extend their season-leading form with strong defense and fast offense.

Shehandoah Valley Acax Handley High School Hares Aes Oretyck Waa Ais Old Omshall Montgomery Ms Woodward van Horn Lean Eix Orie Haddox Terrace Ontélas Flying Maroons R. MM Matroonetown Ores Handley Cae de Charlotte Hall Martinsburg’ High Maroons Tory Rene Gee Om SCN Cumberland

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Royal Horticultural Society Roanoke City Auditorium Hotel George Washington Nia Continued On Page Diamond Bros Places the Evening Star B. M. Sullivan ELKS Empire Journal Young Guineas Albin's Tel Rockville, Md Legion Meeting Handley High Shenandoah Valley Haddox Ticketa Morrow
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