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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1924

Page

8

Sells Photos On Hike To Pay Way Through College

Lessard of Lowell Mesa plans a long hiking journey from New Orleans to North Dakota to earn money by selling photos of himself. He expects to spend months traveling the Atlantic seaboard then west across the Dakota region while continuing his education. He notes hospitality from Virginians and cites Shenandoah Valley scenery as among the finest he has seen. He wore a khaki uniform and traveled with a knapsack. he previously worked with the Red Cross caring for tubercular patients.

New Orie St. Johns N.D Sollte Lessard Lowell Mesa Govenay Lessard Orleans Shenandoah Valley Red Cross

Confederate Soldier Granted Hunting License Despite Tax Exemption

Milton Baker, ex Confederate soldier, sought a hunting license from Circuit Clerk C. C. Brannon. The law requires a capitation tax receipt, which Baker lacks due to exemption. Brannon issued the license with an inscription noting the capitation tax not assessible for Confederate soldiers.

Milton Baker C. C. Brannon Baker Brannon

Middletown Personal Notes From Virginia County

Middletown notes list residents visiting relatives and returning from trips. Howard Owl and family came back after a Baltimore visit. Alice Sensensy from Huntington returned after a J R Watson visit. Tom Willey family from Strasburg visited, and Mrs Willey of Front Royal stayed with H Ludwig and J A Blackburn in town.

Middletown Howard Owl Baltimore Alice Sensensy Huntington W. Va J. R. Watson Tom Willey Strasburg John Willey Willey Front Royal H. Ludwig J. A. Blackburn Senge Winchester Ees Charlies Lloyd

How many things will Willy do tomorrow

A fragment from the Washington Star questions Willy’s plans for the next day asking how many tasks he intends to perform tomorrow.

Willy Badons Washington Star

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