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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1922

Page

6

U. C. Travelers to Celebrate Visit in Several Cities

Principal visitors will include F. C Smoot grand conductor and local dignitaries from Hagers town Cumberland Martins- Dure Harrisburg and possibly other cities. Mayor will give opening address and Rev Robert B Nelson will offer invocation. Andrew Bell will act as toastmaster as lunch features olives celery pickles chicken ham turkey potato salad and other items.

Hagerstown Cumberland Robert B. Nelson Christ Church Andrew Bell Chambr of Commerce Olives Pride of the Valley

Brill Promoted to Traveling Plant Inspector for Hearst

Brandell Brill son of Mr and Mrs Robert F Brill recently left the Washington Times to work for Hearst in New York and has been promoted to traveling plant inspector. He now visits Hearst papers across the country from coast to coast, with earlier newspaper experience at The Star.

Brandell Brill Robert F. Brill Washington Times Hearst New York Brill Hearst Newspapers Atlantic Pacific Mr. Brill The Star

Legion Pledges To Fight For Legislation

In New Orleans on October 18 the American Legion planned a roll call vote at the convention to decide on a key proposal. A Viva voce affirmation indicated the Legion will press for the legislation in question as the resolutions committee presented their report.

New Orlpans

Famed Word Maker Fined in Disorder Charge

In New York on October 18 Morris Levenanes faces a disorderly conduct charge tied to remarks about Gladys Edwards. The scene involved a windy weather reference and a five word remark.

New York

Wash Kidneys With Jad Salts A Quick Relief

An old remedy claims to cleanse the kidneys and relieve back pain by neutralizing irritating acids in the urine. The formula uses lithia with acids from grapes and lemon to flush kidneys and reduce discomfort, with a tablespoon before breakfast.

Geers Nominated for Watson Seat in Georgia

Walter P Geers former state supreme court justice won 304 county unit votes in a special primary unofficial returns from the Atlanta Constitution. He seeks to succeed late Senator Thomas Watson. The nomination followed yesterday's primary in Atlanta.

Atlanta Walter P Geers Justice of the State Thomas Watson Atlanta’ Constitution

Why Be a Genius: a Navy Difference Here on the AI Front

A compact look at how naval development and artificial intelligence intersect. The piece discusses strategic uses, training aims, and the balance between human judgment and machine assisted operations. It highlights the evolving role of AI in maritime defense and research programs.

Norfolk and Western Schedule to Berryville and Roanoke

Timetable details for trains No 189.07 am No 1 2 45 pm and No 27 6 53 pm northbound No 28 8 39 pm and No 14 7 36 pm. Includes service to Bristol Roanoke Bluefield Pocahontas Welch Norton Shenandoah Winston-Salem Philadelphia New York and connections at Roanoke Shenandoah Junction and Berryville. Ferry Pullman cars and cafe car notes with reservation contacts BH HW Burent Berryville VA and W. Gen Akt Roanoke.

Bristol Pullman Roanok Bluefield Pocahontas Welch Norton Sleepersoo Williamson Winston-Salem N. C Shenandoah Roanoke Memphis Northboune Hagerstown Warrinburg Philadelphia New York Shenandoah Junction Torington Burent Berryv Va W. . Gen

Bride to Be Kathryn Stickley to Wed Edward Rogers in November

Mrs. Samuel D. O'Neal hosted a Saturday afternoon shower at Vaucluse for Kathryn Stickley faculty member at Fort Loudoun Seminary. Miss Stickley will marry Edward Rogers of Washington in November.

Samuel D. O'Neal Vaucluse Kathryn Stickley Edward Rogers Washington

Southern's New Bridge Finished

A new wooden bridge over Mill Creek south of Mount Jackson on the Southern Railway has opened replacing the burned structure from last Friday. Over 300 workmen built it using 50 carloads of timber for a 360 foot span. The railroad plans an all steel replacement soon and through service has improved after prior delays at Strasburg Junction where buses carried passengers.

Mill Creek Mount Jackson Southern Railway Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Trans Strasburg Junction Baltimore and Ohio

Holmes Ritter Granted Absolute Divorce

In the corporation Court Roy Holmes Ritter is awarded an absolute divorce from Grace McCarty Ritter amid desertion allegations. The suit reportedly was not contested and desertion is claimed to have occurred on August 12, 1917, with property rights preserved by the decree.

Corporation Court Roy Holmes Ritter Grace McCarty Ritter

Newer Form of Iron Claims Quick Blood Revitalization

Advertisement touts Nuxated Iron tablets as a highly absorbable iron supplement. It promises rapid blood enrichment and relief of fatigue by taking two five grain tablets three times daily after meals for two weeks, with claims of reliability and strong endorsements.

U.S

Silver Wedding Day Celebrated at Port Norfolk

In Port Norfolk Virginia on October 18 Mr and Mrs Ware marked twenty five years of marriage with a reception at their parlor. Guests arrived at 8 30 pm to a wedding march played by Mrs George Jones. A short program featured readings and songs while gifts of silver and linen were presented. The couple received congratulations and a display of well wishes followed by refreshments at 10 pm. The celebration closed around midnight with guests wishing further happiness.

Port N. Va Aura Ware Golon Hope

Woman fatally shot in Rawson area home

Marie Puntz of Knoxville Maryland died in Charles Town Hospital after Leonard Davis shot her at the Leetown road Widows home near Rawson. Widdows and a sister were present. the incident happened early yesterday. Coroner's jury to be convened tomorrow to hear testimony.

Charles Town W. Va Marie Puntz Knoxville Leonard Davis John Widdows Charles .Town Widdow Leetown Road Rawson Davis Uate Cdroner

Levy would sell Monticello for half a million

Jefferson M. Levy former New York congressman and Monticello owner says his real estate agent advertised the Jefferson shrine for sale. He would sell to public property for preservation, asking 500000 dollars, noting government purchase had been discussed with President Wilson before World War I. He values Monticello at least 750000 but would part with it for 250000 less to keep it public.

Washington Jefferson Monroe Levy New York City Monticello Thomas Jefferson Charlottesville United States Seas “T Mr.Levy Wilson

Girl Hit by Ford Car Near Handley Library

Bernetta Ritter 12 or 13, daughter of Mr and Mrs A Taylor Ritter, living on Hast Cork street, was knocked down and badly injured late yesterday afternoon by a Ford sedan near Handley Library. The driver stopped, took her to Dr B C Stuart for medical aid, and she was later moved home. The driver said he could not see her because a vehicle in front blocked his view.

Bernetta Ritter A. Taylor Ritter Cork Street Handley Library B.C. Stuart Miss Ritter Ford

Miss Hardy Wins Devoe's $10 Prize

Miss Jane Hardy daughter of W. G. Hardy of Shenandoah Valley was notified by Devoe and Raynolds Company makers of Devoe paints that she won a ten dollar prize. The announcement appeared in the publication as part of a promotion run by the manufacturer.

Miss Hardy Devoe Mieig. Janes Bbs May Ay W. G. Hardy Shenandoa Valley

Defense argument claims Socolow did not kill Norris

Baltimore reports on the Towson trial of Walter Socolow for the Norris murder. Key witnesses say the killer was bigger and older than Socolow and that he escaped in a bandits’ car. Other witnesses place Socolow away from the scene. Casey and Smith are expected to testify. The jury is seen possible by tomorrow night.

Associated Prose Baltimore Towson Walter Socollow William B. Norris JI Wilson Bayrol Norris Socolow Eleanor Randolph Norriing Charles P Country Casey John L Wiggles

Red Terror: 2in Vladivostok as Red Army advances

Dispatches report lawlessness in Vladivostok near the advance of a victorious Red army. The French consulate was attacked and foreigners appeal for protection. The American consul offers refuge in a building flying the U S flag, guarded by an American cruiser.

Associated Press Tokio Vladivostok Red” Army

Fire Aboard Concord Triggers Rescue by Mohegan

One hundred sixteen passengers were rescued early today as the Colonial Line steamer Concord burned in its cargo hold. Firefighters from the Mohegan aided the Concord’s crew, keeping the flames under control for an hour as the transfer occurred 17 miles from shore with 30 mile per hour winds.

Associated Press Providence Colonial Line Concord Mohegan

Baalmann's Gas Tablets Advertised for Quick Relief

An advertisement promotes Baalmann's Gas Tablets for immediate relief of nervousness and heart palpitations. It claims users will sleep better breathe easier and feel calmer naturally. Sold in a yellow package for one dollar at Boyd Drug Co. and from J Baalmann, Chemist San Francisco.

Eaton Teapdartbone Bradfield Regulator Co BA-45 Atlanta Baalmann Boyd Drug Co J. Baalmann San Francisco

Congress May Be Asked to Amend Dry Rule

A draft of regulations to enforce dry prohibitions was prepared in Washington. Secretary Mellon will consult cabinet members before issuing orders. The draft faces difficulty over the presence of minors on foreign ships and American territorial waters and suggests exceptions for medicinal use.

Congress Associated Press Washington Daugherty Pronitieg Mart Mellon Mqnor

Harrison Re-elected in Seventh Virginia District Faces Ouster Rift

Facts assert Phosas W. Harrison was validly elected by a 448 vote majority and served faithfully. A Republican led committee seeks his ouster on technical grounds, proposing a $15,000 payout to John Paul, who allegedly did not earn it, while Paul holds multiple public posts. Republican voters denounce the funding and removal plan as coercive.

Phosas W. Harrison Virginia Y Congress John Paul Virginia Paul Republican’ Party Treasury

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