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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1922

Page

3

Injured by a fall from wagon near Winchester

Miss Sarah Palmer was injured when a wagon passed over her in Winchester area last Wednesday evening. Dr. Anderson attended, and she was moved to Winchester for further care that night. Other local notes mention visits, gatherings, and health issues among residents, including abscess in Mr. Orndorff’s hand and a birthday celebration for Richard White.

G. Carver Elsie Archelia Ashwood Dam Brewer Winchester Clarence Carr Cylde Keckley Nini MeIlwee Carl Brewer Marie Orndorff Tranteate Guthridge Strasburg

Death at Vinegar Plant Claims Teen Worker

Predgrick TT Hensley, 15, died after being overcome by monoxide gas in a large wooden vinegar tank at the National Prut Pro duct Company plant in Alexandria, Virginia. Six coworkers who entered to help him were also overcome but revived.

Predgrick TT Hensley National Pruit Product Company Alexandria

Miss Orndorff A Bride Of Autumn

A quiet September 2 wedding in Strasburg linked Miss Orndorff A Orndorff to a son of Mr. and Mrs. George Hoffman. The couple traveled by early B and O train to visit ers town for the knot tying and returned the same day. The bride, seven-year Strasburg resident, is well liked and connected with Obed Orndorff family at Star Tannery. Both families and many friends extend best wishes.

Strasburg Baltimore and Ohio Ers Town Young Ifman George Hoffman Standard Lime and Stone Company Obed Orndorff Star Tannery Strasboro

State Fair Opens With Promises Of Record Attendance

Richmond Oct 4 The Virginia State Fair opened with hope it will be the state s most successful yet. A racing program featuring trotters and runners and auto races will run eight days with night and day operations. Rail fare cuts and free circus acts for afternoon and evening visitors are planned. Bloted cattle valued at over a half million dollars entered for prizes along with poultry and dog shows. Hundreds of prizes await farmers and boys cultivating crops on their own.

Richmond Virginia

Woman flees with child in Virginia custody case

In Page County Circuit Court Ada M. Breeden sought possession of a daughter from Alonzo T. Breeden and Drucilla Breeden. During trial the mother fled from the courthouse with a child, jumping into a car headed toward Warren County. Police tracked the chase to Front Royal. she was captured and returned as the case was decided against her.

Drucilla Breeden Page County Court House Warren County Rileyville Luray Front Royal

Confederate Veterans Decline In Number Across States

Washington reports that only 75,066 Confederate veterans of the Civil War remain, out of over a million who fought for the South. Of these, 65,707 receive pensions, 1,859 live in soldiers' homes, and 7,500 are unknown. The number of widows receiving pensions and regional counts are noted, with Arkansas next in pension totals and in-home residents.

Washington Francis M. Burrows Julian 8. Carr United Confederate Veterans Arkansas

Miss Belle Cameron Returns to Boyce for Summer

Miss Belle Cameron returns to Boyce after visiting Elizabeth Palmer at One View near Blacksburg home of Colonel Palmer. She joins her mother for the summer and will be with Elizabeth Scott for this week. Richmond

Belle Cameron Elizabeth Palmer One View Blacksburg W. H. Palmer Boyce Elizabeth Scott Richmond

Window Panes and Vinegar Paints Explored

A brief on using vinegar as a cleaning or finishing agent for window panes. The guide discusses practical effects on glass clarity and potential limitations in the home improvement context.

Berryville Personal Notes Highlight Local Relocations

In Berryville Virginia on October 3, residents report John Norris sailing soon after a stay at The Sign of the Motor Car. Miss Janie Moore and Mrs. Frank Tilford depart for Florida with further stays planned, noting Moore’s health improvement.

Berryville Ava John Norris Frank Tilford Janie Moore Miami Fla Miss Moore Hame George Atkinson J. D. Kerfoot Eve McGuire Richmond Edward McGuire Ned McGuire Clarke County Mamie White Washington Horace Smithey Anna Washington New Jersey Thomas Reynolds Major Willson Wheeling W. Va Battletown Inn Sylvia Ewis Henry Kerfoot Minnie Kerfoot Chatham Frank Kerfoot W. H. Patteson Staunton Charleston A.P. Osborne Central News Bureau Washington, D. C

Virginia public school enrollment rises statewide

Richmond Virginia October 4 an estimated 25000 more students enrolled in Virginia public schools this year than last session according to State Superintendent Harris Hart. Rural high schools show the heaviest gains while teacher supply improves and the teaching corps promises to be among the best the state has ever had.

Richmond Senate Virginia Harris Hant State Superintendent of Public Instruction Hart Saar Sango State Board of Bios

Virginia Tech 1922 23 enrollment rises slightly

Virginia Polytechnic Institute reports eight hundred registered students for the 1922 23 session, a modest increase over the corresponding date last year.

Virginia Polytechnic Institute Corr

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