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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1924

Page

6

Concert by New Yorkers at Parish House Delights Clarke County

A Wednesday evening concert at Parish House transformed into a canopy of autumn leaves hosted by Mrs Province McCor and Miss H G Megrue with Ern il Doring Jr of New York assisting local talents. The program featured voices violin piano and trio pieces by Amy Wedforde Fiden Fritz Kreisler Puccini Chopin and more with performers H Whiting T Dix B Megrue A P Osborne G H Williams and others. The audience applauded as the performers concluded with a final bow and lingering appreciation.

Province McCorbeen Snc Clarke County H.G. Megruer Ernil Doring, Jr New York H. ‘Whiting Thomas Dix Bert Muller A. P. Osborne Aly Bd G. H. Williams G. Hassell Megrue Cal Henry A Edward G. Megrue

Canterburg News Notes Reflect Small Town Happenings

Local residents share Sunday visits and hospital trips. Elaine Jennings had tonsils removed at Winchester Memorial Hospital and is improving. Several families, including Perry and Painter, also visited Shenandoah Junction and Winchester areas for events and shopping.

Canterburg Vara Hy L DeWitt Suddith Billy Willis Suddith Boycee James Jennings Elaine Winchester Memorial Hospital J. W Perry Jost Ray Albin Lois J. W. Perry Joseph Houser Wee Livy May Sam Perry Pinkey Miller Catherine Willis Gertrude Catherine Mary Bell Robert Willis Shenandoah Junction Hale William Betcham L. J. Cave Winchester

Sunday Visitors Gather at Home of Mr and Mrs Harry White

Sunday visitors at the Relief home of Mr and Mrs Harry White included Emmett Ritter and son Paul Winchester Bob White and son Lloyd Stephens City Jim Shiley and John Madagan with Aubrey Relief and others. Relief school opens with an enrollment of twenty eight scholars.

Relief Harry White Emmett Ritter Paul Winchester Bob White Lloyd Stephens City Jim Shiley John Madagan Aubrey J. A Philiptis Edna Snapp Ernest Tee Vauit Eppa’ White Nagsons Réy B. W. Teevanilt Alfred George Snapp Jacob Beavers Barstonsville Ginn’s J. A. Crim Ed Lamp Gertié Lamp Dangerfield Wyndham

Real Estate Deals Tied to Ex-Janitress in New York

In New York on October 21, Mrs. Fanny Menschel, a former janitress who cannot read or write, amassed realty deals totaling five million dollars. After arriving thirty four years ago and marrying Sam Menschel, an invalid, she built a rent collection network servicing East Side tenants and became a sought after realty broker among local landlords.

Associated Press New York Fanny Mensche Sian Menschel Samachel Amore

Market enters trading area as stocks slip and rebound

The morning price movement suggested the market had again entered a trading area. Early selling slowed as speculative interest revived in southwestern rail shares, especially Wabash A. Trading continued with supply and liquidation tied to labor and political developments, with call money easing after a reported rise.

Associated Press New York Southwestern Rail Particulrly Wabash Yaer

Road Foreman Fatally Injured Jumping From Truck

John Monroe of Hampshire County West Virginia a foreman for Taylor Construction died after slipping while trying to jump onto a moving five ton truck three miles from Berkeley Springs He was taken to the Dr Nawrath clinic in Berkeley Springs and died about an hour later His widow and one child survive He was injured near Berkeley Springs and the ambulance was en route when a second call halted its return

John Monroe Hampshire County W. Va Taylor Construction ‘Company Berkeley Springs Martinsburg Dr. Nawrath City Hospital Nawrrath Monroe

Star Comics Add Fun To Daily Reading In 1924 Letter

Rev Mr Crowell of Mountain Falls Va praises The Star for combining information with entertainment. He notes readers crave bright and spicy humor to relieve daily cares and enjoys the newspaper’s funny pages. Dated October 20 1924.

The Star J. B. Crowell Mountain Falls, Va

Thirty Hurt In Chicago Streetcar Smash-Up

Thirty street car passengers were injured, some seriously, when a streetcar collided with a motor truck in Chicago. The collision occurred today, with hospital visits reported for the injured.

Chicago Associated Press

Slippery Streets Highlight Fatal Incident

Rain drenched streets causing a slick surface and a rapid inquiry into a fatal injury. Authorities reported one person fatally hurt while others were evaluated.

Directors Sworn Oath Date Subscribed in 1924

Document records directors McGuire Steck McGormac Cooper and others sworn on October 14 1924 before notary Bertha V. Kline with commission through July 7 1928.

Bertha V. Kline

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