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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1928

Page

3

Ayrshire Cup Race to be Run Near Upperville

Piedmont Fox Hounds announce Ayrshire cup race at Westview Farm near Upperville on Saturday November 3 at 3 pm. The four mile event awards a $500 plate donated by the late Gen. James A. Buchanan. Open to horses that hunted with listed hunts for at least one season. Officers of the Piedmont Mounts include A C Randolph president and J Potter secretary treasurer.

Upperville Warrenton Piedmont Fox Hounds Westview Farm James A. Buchanan Casanova Orange County Middleburg Blue Ridge Piedmont Messrs. Waugh Glascock A. C. Randolph C. D. Langhorn J. Potter

Wedding announced for David Santmiers and Ruth Miller

The wedding occurred yesterday afternoon at the Manse on North Braddock Street with Rev. Dr. F. T. McFaden officiating. Santmiers, formerly of Edinburg, Va., now runs a Winchester business, and Miller is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Minnie Shanholtz Miller. The couple will reside in Winchester.

David Santmiers Ruth Miller North Braddock Street F. T. McFaden The Presbyterian Church Santmiers Edinburg Winchester Miss Miller John Minnie Shanholtz Miller

Apple picking ends as Gore area Baptists plan reorganization

Gore Point area notes show the Baptist Sunday school to reorganize Sunday at 1 45 pm with Rev E T Clark attending. The church repair project is complete with four basement rooms and a new heating system. Attendance is invited to worship services. Local residents Mr and Mrs C A Stout visited W E Smith. Hortense Smith improved after illness. Tom Anderson visited Winchester on business. Mrs Lovelace has returned to Rappahannock county. B Y P U group four to lead Sunday at 7 30 pm with Mrs Dave Link in charge.

C. A. Stout W. FE. Smith W. R. Berryhill Winchester Hortense Smith Tom Anderson Lovelace Earl Foreman Rappahannock County B. Y. P. U. of the Baptist Church Dave Link

Public Sale of Farm Land in Frederick County Virginia

Special Commissioners announce a public auction of a 65 acre farm near Stephens City Virginia on November 17 1928 at 11 00 AM The property includes a dwelling outbuildings and 25 acres of prime oak timber with rest under cultivation Terms require one third cash with balance in two annual installments secured by deed of trust and a policy of insurance Robert M Ward and Joseph B Newlin act as commissioners

Circuit Court of Frederick County Charles H. Hall Als William Morgan Admr Circuit Court Ty, Va Stephens City Ninevah Robert M. Ward Joseph B. Newlin

Divorce Suit Filed in Frederick County Court

Olive Elizabeth Burcham files for divorce from William McKinley Burcham on desertion grounds. Court orders publication in Evening Star Winchester and posting at courthouse by October 15, 1928. defendant must appear within ten days of due publication.

Circuit Court County OF Frederick Olive Elizabeth Burcham William McKinley Burcham Virginia Evening Star Winchester Blanche E. Noonan Ward & Larrick P.q

Notice Trustee Sale of Lot in Winchester Virginia

Trustee announces public auction of Lot No. 3 in Block E in Winchester Virginia fronting Shenandoah Avenue. Sale at 11:00 A M Saturday October 27 1928 with one third cash and remaining in two annual installments secured by a deed of trust.HERBERT S LARRICK Trustee.

Winchester Shenandoah Ave Winchester Va Herbert Larrick

John Hottle Dies in Front Royal After Illness

John Hottle a well known retired miller of Front Royal Virginia died at his home at 2 o clock this morning after a two week illness from a complication of diseases He retired from milling five years ago He is survived by his wife five sons Norval David Dorsey Irvin all of Winchester Obie of Chester Pa and a daughter Mrs Harris Lewin of Front Royal Funeral will be from the house Monday at two o clock

John Hottle Front Royal Carrie Sibert Warren County Norval Hottle David Hottle Dorsey Hottle Irvin Hottle Winchester Obie Hottle

Harris Named Detroit Tiger as Emergency Player

Stanley Harris was appointed as a member of the Detroit American League team by president Frank J. Navin. Harris, who led Washington to two pennants and a world title, succeeds George Moriarty. Details of the contract were not released. Harris said he would be in uniform daily but would only play in emergencies. The deal involves a trade of Detroit infielder Jackie Warner to Washington.

Associated Press Detroit Mich Stanley Buckey Harris Frank J Navin Washington George Moriarty Jackie Warner Tiger

Lions Club to Represent Winchester at Washington Lions Meet

The Lions Club of Winchester will send a delegation to the national Lions meeting in Washington on October 27 at the Mayflower Hotel. Attendees include Dr. Allen Hawthorne Hoye Riley Russel Potts Herbert Miller Cris Hockman Joseph Newlin James Sirbaugh Kenneth Rush and others. A wreath will be laid on the tomb of the unknown soldier at Arlington National Cemetery and a banquet will follow at the Mayflower.

Lions Club of Winchester Lions and Lion Officers Washington Joseph Newlin James Sirbaugh Kenneth Rush H. Elmer Griffin Russell Potts Hove Riley Messrs Sirbaugh Hockman Scout Council

Mrs Finkelstein and Ruth Jones Visit Harrisonburg

Mrs. M Finkelstein and Miss Ruth Jones traveled to Harrisonburg today and were joined home by Mrs Finkelsteins daughter Miss Sadie Finkelstein who will stay with her parents over the weekend. Sadie Finkelstein is a student at the State Teachers College.

M. Finkelstein Ruth Jones Harrisonburg Sadie Finkelstein Miss Finkelstein State Teachers’ College

Smith Would Put Raskob In Mellon's Place

Mrs. Idah Wise Smith of the Women's Christian Temperance Union says Gov Alfred E Smith would appoint John J Raskob as secretary of the treasury if elected president The statement notes Prohibition department is a Treasury unit and contrasts Hoover and Smith supporters views on enforcement of the law The comment adds that Raskob would weaken Prohibition efforts in a Smith administration

Chicago Idah. Wise Smith Women’s Christian Temperance Union Alfred E. Smith John J. Raskob Democratic National Committee Treasury Prohibition Department Treasury Department Hoover Mqnor Smith John Raskob

Dr William M Brown to Speak in Front Royal Tonight

Dr William M Brown of Washington and Lee University will address the Hoover for President Club at the High School auditorium in Front Royal tonight. His topic is Facts and Facilities in Present Day Politics as large crowds gather for county meetings.

Front Royal William M. Brown Washington and Lee University Brown Hoover-for- President

Weekend Visitors and Local Visits In Nineveh Va

Nineveh Va October 19. Mr and Mrs Jesse Cassida from Washington DC are weekend guests of Mrs Cassida's sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs Donald Johnston. Mrs Orndorff and Mrs Browning have returned to Washington DC after visiting their uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Robert McCauley. Lawrence Johns of the village is spending the weekend with his sister in Hagerstown Maryland. Mr and Mrs Charles Madagan visited relatives near the village on Sunday. Friends of Mr A S Jett are glad to see him out after illness. Dr R W Miller and son from Hagerstown spent Sunday at Wheatland Farm hosted by cousins R L and T S D Miller. Mr and Mrs A A McKay and daughters of Baltimore visited their cousins Miss Attie R Miller and brothers at Wheatland Farm on Saturday. Miss Frances Cabell spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Sam Cabell and returned to Harrisburg Monday.

Nineveh Jesse Cassida Washington, D. C Cassida Donald Johnston Orndorff Browning Robert McCauley Lawrence Johns Hagerstown Charles Madagan A. S. Jett R. W. Miller Wheatland Farm R. L T. S. D. Miller A. A. McKay Baltimore Attie R. Miller Frances Cabell Sam Cabell Harrisburg

Local Visitors and League Organization Near Back Creek

Visitors to the Ruble residence included Brent DeHaven and family while Ellis Bayliss Asbury Farmer and son Earle joined a Philadelphia excursion. Farmer’s daughter Lottie returned home. Gainesboro and Whitacre League aided Pine Grove in organizing a league. Visitors to the Ritter home included Lucille Ruble and her daughter Wade.

Back Creek L. H. Ruble Brent DeHaven Ellis Bayliss Asbury Farmer Earle Philadelphia W. D. Ritter Lucille Ruble Wade

Weekend guests and family visits noted in local society

Gladdin and children and Mrs Mah lon Kelsoe and Mr and Mrs Ward Newbanks were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs W D Ritter. Edgar Kelsoe and daughter Elizabeth May visited the former's mother last Sunday. Mabel DeHaven stayed with Ruth Flowers. Master Gaver Adams suffered a painful eye injury from a chipped piece of wood, needing doctor removal of a splinter. A daughter motored to West Virginia to visit her uncle.

Edgar Kelsoe West Virginia

Sergeant York Renounces Fame to Teach in Tennessee

After France, the celebrated sergeant refused film offers and movie money, turning from vaudeville to stay with his people. He founded the Alvin C. York Agricultural Institute in Jamestown to lift local education and earned support from philanthropists including the younger Rockefeller.

Europe France York Lindbergh Tennessee Alvin C. York

York Highway Named After War Hero in Tennessee County

Ten years after the war Sergeant York is celebrated as a powerful figure in Fentress County. Visitors and local efforts push educational improvements, with a state road from Jam to Nashboro named York Highway. About $50000 of funds for agricultural school buildings come from the state and county each. The York family is among Tennessee’s oldest clans. his grey grandfather hunted with Davy Crockett.

Sergeant York Fentress County Jam Nash York Highway Tennessee Davy’ Cett

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