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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1924

Page

6

Attacks on Children Near Richmond School

Two children en route to a German town school outside Richmond were accosted by two men. Police mobilized a detail and search efforts continued for the assailants in a week with several similar attacks on white women and girls. Suspects include a man who threatened a Hebrew keeper with a pistol and another believed tied to the Richmond Petersburg turnpike incident. detectives pursued leads in Emporia.

Associated Press Richmond Petersburg-Richmond Tuga Pike Richmond-Petersburg Emporia Tehmond

Young Officer Remembered By Friends In Grief

Capt. Smith, age 32, leaves a sister in Muncy Pennsylvania and brothers in Campbell California Detroit Michigan and Muncy Pennsylvania. He was widely known locally and mourned by many friends after his tragic death.

Smith Ghedy Smith Muncy Leonidas Smith Campbell Uh Ant Merton Smith Detroit Mich Thomas and Berry Smith Ofifornia Harold Smith Mub¢y

Court order in accrual claim against land conveyance

The Frederick County Circuit Court orders defendants not residents of Virginia to answer within ten days after publication. The suit seeks refund of 728.03 dollars with interest from 1920 and a land area correction from 148 acres to 109 acres. Publication in the Winchester Evening Star and posting at the courthouse are required by Sept 29, 1924.

Winchester Frederick Virginia State Corporation Son County of Russell Stickley J. A. Aes Russell C. Stickley Robt. Ward Sarah Anne Hammack Committee Ida B. Wyndham Joseph L. Hammack C. B. Stickley J. Ashby Hammond Crowell Estep Melvin Estep Florence Blythe Ruth Estep Cora. Bly Maud Cuppett Jos. A. Hammack State of Virginia Coffy Chester Evening Star Co. C. Brannon Weaver & Armstrong P. Q

Post-Mortem Wires and Daughters by Mrs Gaskell

An English article notes the passing of the esteemed author Mrs Gaskell just before she completed her final pages. The tribute highlights her work and the impact of her forthcoming words by Wires and Daughters CIM.

Wires and Daughters CIM Gaskell

The Sable Philosopher Sermon Echoes in Fishin Tale

A fragment from the Atlania Constitution recalls a preacher guiding fishermen with fiery warnings about Ananias and moral zeal. The verse hints at sermon impact and community expectations in a regional voice.

Yonu Ananias Atlania

Making Jail Labor More Appealing to Prisoners

A New York lecturer argues for increased work opportunities for prisoners to gain acceptance. The discussion hints at limited public enthusiasm and questions about policy support for reform and productivity.

New York Pat

Elks Consider High Price for Home Site Amid Hotel Bid

At a packed meeting the Elks discussed selling their home only at no less than 75000, signaling restraint on price. Promoters shift focus to other sites as hotel plans progress, with DuCharme, lessee of Hotel Jack, noting his lease ends February 1926.

Elks DuCharme Jack

Republicans Aim to Raise 1.3 Million for Campaign

Chicago October 17 The Republican national committee plans to raise about 1.3 million dollars to fund efforts between now and election day. Chairman William M Butler testified before the Senate campaign fund investigation committee outlining a 3 million dollar budget deemed necessary for a vigorous campaign.

Chicago Republican National Campaign Organization William M. Butler Republican National Committee Senate Campaign Fund Republican Campaign Committee Butler

British Subscribe Loan 13 Times Over

London announces the Dawes plan loan to Germany attracted 150000000 to 160000000 pounds, totaling thirteen times oversubscribed. The Great Britain portion of 12000000 pounds sterling led the response as stock exchange members reported the semi official figures.

Associated Press London Great — Britain Germany Stock Exchange

Stocks Develop Better Strength

New York stock prices showed impressive strength in morning trading on October 17 as heavy absorption of dividend paying rails and industrials dominated activity. A large volume of speculative industrials changed hands with advancing values.

New York Industrals

Hanviey Boys Praised for Sportsmanship in Staunton Notice

A Staunton newspaper lauds the Hanviey boys for sportsmanship. The remark notes disappointment if they cannot declare they played fairly and that every student acted in a sportsmanlike manner. White Coach Ramey conducts final practice as students and teachers prepare for other duties.

Foo Millege Lurficle Staunton Hanviey Boys Ramey

Market Report from The Star Samples Wholesale Prices

Local buyers quote wholesale prices for corn meal spring chickens and flour products, with figures in barrels and cwt. The report lists butters, hay, stock feeds, and farm staples including corn barrel prices and standard middlings. Some entries are garbled but reflect regional market activity and price ranges.

Star FIOM Pat Mentee Piathin Sesion Orcas S.elsie Baltimore

Woman admires man for feats and character

A woman respects a man for his achievements and character and loves him for his eyes, with the text noting a confident, shining gaze. The fragmentary quotation includes garbled interjections and does not provide additional factual details.

Decree References Kremer Estate Real Property for Partition

In Wins Virginia the court orders T R Cather commissioner to report on George Kremer Jr. estate real property and its partition feasibility. He will convene creditors determine priority and report taxes and matters as directed with publication notice in Ostyor Winchester for four weeks before November 8 1924.

Corporation Court of Wins Peener Virginia Kate G. Webster Als Merton W. Kremer T. R. Cather George Kremer, Jr George Kroen Ostyor Winchester Mary Stine Corporation Court Winchester Margaret A. Noakés Commissioner's Office

Service Schedule Of White Post Circuit

The Rev. W G Winton will conduct Methodist Episcopal Church South services on Sunday October 19 with Boyce Sunday school at 9 00 am and preaching at 11 00 am White Post Sunday school at 10 00 am preaching by the pastor and Millwood services at 10 00 am with evangelistic meetings at 7 30 pm The document also contains a legal notice from Winchester Virginia dated October 6 1924 referencing Margaret A Noakes estate and a court order of reference.

W. G. Winton White Post Methodist Episcopal Church South Boyce Schoor Millwood Margaret A. Noakes W. Water Street Winchester J. W. Baker M. M. Lynch

Less Meat If Kidneys Bother

An advisory claims high meat intake irritates kidneys leading to symptoms like back pain cloudy urine and fatigue. It recommends four ounces of Jad Salts daily before breakfast to flush and stimulate kidneys, neutralize urine acids, and prevent bladder weakness.

Sunday services on Winchester rural charge United Brethren Church

Sunday services on Winchester rural charge United Brethren Church led by Pastor S R Ludwig list Mount Olive Mount Pleasant Sunrise Pleasant Valley Fairview and Tiara as hosts. Programs include Sunday school times public worship sermons and prayer and Christian Endeavor meetings with Wednesday prayer and a welcoming note for all.

Winchester United Brethrent Church Ftr. S. R Pleasant Valley Christian Avor Fairview Christian Endeavor

Service Schedule At U B Church

The United Brethren Church schedules Sunday preaching at 11 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. Sunday school at 9 45 a.m. Juniors meet at 2 30 p.m. Christian Endeavor in the evening at 6 45 p.m. Mrs Hilla Roce leads. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. HW M Crim leads. Nee practice Wednesday at 8 30 p.m. Mrs Ella Todges directs. Special invitation to those with no church home to attend.

United Brethren Church Christian Endeavor Hilla Roce HW. M. Crim Ella Todges

B and O Officials to Spend Day in Winchester

Baltimore and Ohio vice president in charge of operation Mr. Galloway and general manager Mr. Scheer are to visit Winchester tomorrow morning. They will inspect local orchards with apple growers, then attend a luncheon at the George Washington Hotel and depart by 6 o clock.

W. Galloway Scheer Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Winchester Ofp Andrew Bell 3 Chamber of Commerce Bell George Washi Hotel

Fourteen Defendants Plead Guilty in Myersville Feather Cases

Fourteen defendants in the Myersville feather cases pleaded guilty at arraignment in the Frederick Circuit Court. They asked for mercy as sentences were deferred, and all cases were considered complete with no immediate punishment imposed. The Associated Press report notes the defendants faced riot charges.

Associated, Press Frederick Myersville Feather

Poet's Heart as Torch of Love

A fragment appears to quote a Lowell poem about love as a torched heart that offers no help until passion burns bright. The line suggests a metaphor of longing and emotional ignition without aid until warmth arrives.

Lowell

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