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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1922

Page

3

Mont. minister slain in alleged insane woman act

Avre Montana Oct 28 Rev Leonard Jacob Christler rector of St. Incarnation Avre along with Mrs Marguerite Carleton wife of a former Montana district judge were killed in the clergyman's home by a person believed driven by temporary insanity Officials say the deaths are murder and suicide and no inquest may be held unless requested by Mrs Pyke or Mrs Carleton's next of kin.

Associated, Press Avre Montana Onard Jacob Christler St.’s Church of the Incarnation Marguerite Leton Havre Leonard Jacob Christler Marguerite Carleton Foc Christler J. H. Pyle Caleton Wleton

Woman recalls witness at rector slaying scene

Mrs Eleanor Mills cried beside Rector Edward Hall and choir leader after the September 14 shooting in New Brunswick New Jersey. Witness Mrs James Gibson says a second woman was present at the body and Mills escaped then was dragged back to the crab apple tree. Special Deputy Attorney General Mott continues collecting corroborative evidence. no arrests yet reported.

Associated Press New Brunswick N. J Edward Wheeler Hall Episcopal Church of St. John the Evangelist Eleanor Mills James Gibson

Ill Couple Hospitalized After Eating Unmarked Cake

W Sterrett an expert accountant and his wife are in Bryn Mawr hospital in critical condition after eating a cake received in the mail yesterday. The cake bore no identification marks and was assumed to be from a friend.

Associated Press Philadelphia W. W. Sterrett Bryn Mawr Hospital

Reverend A A Kelly Speaks at Jefferson County Sunday School Convention

The Rev. A. A. Kelly of Grace Lutheran Church addressed the Jefferson County Sunday School Association during its annual convention in Shepherdstown. He spoke on where to place emphasis in Sunday school work and is slated to speak at a joint Stephens City Bible classes meeting tomorrow afternoon.

A. A. Kelly Grace Lutheran Church Jefferson County W. Va Sunday School Association Shepherdstown Mr.Kelly Stephens City

Winter's Work 70 Be Planned at Winchester Hospital Auxiliary

The Wopian's Auxiliary of Winchester Memorial Hospital will hold a meeting at 4 o'clock on Monday after October 30 at the superintendent's cottage. Members are urged to attend as the first fall and winter meeting will cover many important matters. New members are invited to join and assist the women in their work. A son, J Howard Cather Jr., was born at the Winchester Memorial Hospital on Thursday October 26 weighing eight pounds. Mrs Cather, formerly Miss Madge Tabb, receives congratulations.

Winchester J. Howard Cather J. Howard Cather, Jr Winchester Memorial Hospital Wather Madge Tabb

Local Tone Echoes in Brief Dialogue Snippet

A fragment captures a casual chat where a father describes his son's graduation and desire to travel abroad while a police magistrate jokes about possible consequences. The exchange touches on travel ambition and a request for a marriage license amid mentions of jail and life sentences.

Censorial Quips Lifted From London Tit Bits Headlines

A collage of dated quips from London Answers and London Tit-Bits mocked censorship and social norms. Jokes feature Mrs Junebride, Maggie, and a punchline about an appendix in a domestic setting. The snippets reflect early 20th century humor and social quirks.

Bill London

Navy Day Celebrated Across Nation

Washington reports Navy Day honors as the nation recognizes the Navy’s defense role and prestige. Unread speeches highlight service and protection from ships in port to yard visits, while Bowdoin College head claims Annapolis instruction is antiquated during Navy Day exercises locally in Brunswick.

Washington Seaboard Naval Academy Brunswick Maine Kenneth C. M. Sills Bowdoin College Naval Academy At Annapolis The

Prizes Offered for Best Essays at Clowe's Jewelry

An essay contest at Clowe's jewelry store on North Main invites entrants up to 15 years old to write a 200 word piece on the ancient city of Cairo. Ruby and gold signet rings await the top boy and girl, judged by H. S. Duffey, the local high school principal.

Clowe North Main Street Cairo Egypt

Demonstrations in Grafting Save Orchards in Yakima County

Washington State College extension service and county agent reports show bridge grafting demonstrations saved an estimated $54,100 for Yakima County orchardists. Of 792 growers in 1,483 acres, 3,333 trees were girded with 2,783 grafted and 2,057 saved. value per tree averaged $10.65 totaling $19,425 for 84 orchards.

Yakima Wash Yakima County Washington State College A.E. Lovett The

Church trustees deed Rosenberger brothers land at Washington Germain

Trustees of the First Baptist Church executed a deed to John H. and Ralph R. Rosenberger for a 57 by 495 foot lot at the corner of Washington and Germain streets. The sale followed a recent Corporation Court order authorizing the transaction to fund future church building plans. The property at Malm and Crd streets includes the old Pritehord and Rosenberger homes and will be subdivided for future construction.

First Baptist Church John H Ralph R. Rosenberger Washington and Germain Streets Malm 9d Pritehord Rosenberger Church ifit@nissi

Receiver named for colored Knights of Pythias in Richmond

Judge Carter named Colonel Joseph Button insurance commissioner as receiver for the colored Knights of Pythias led by John Mitchell of Richmond. The receiver will take control of funds and records previously held in Mechanics Savings Bank, closed by the state banking department. The order reportedly has substantial membership across the country.

Richmond Carter Circuit Court Joseph Button Colored Knights of Pythias Order John Mitchell Mechanics Savings Bank Mitchell State Banking Department

Sunday Service at Bradboot Street

Rev. Boyd V. Switzer preaches at 11 a m and 7 30 p m with Epworth League at 6 45 p m Sunday school at 9 45 a m led by Capt John H Rosenberger superintendent and Wednesday prayer meeting follows.

Boyd V. Switzer Epworth League John H. Rosenberger

St Pauls AME Church Services and Educational Program

St Pauls AME Church announces 11 a.m. sermon by Pastor Rev C E K Larky 2 30 p m school 8 p m evening service educational program featuring solos duets and child speaking all are invited to attend Luby Parker manager Lark Pastor.

St. Paul's A.M Rev. C. EK Larky Everyomrp Luby Parker Lark

Fishburne student injured in game with Massanutten Academy

Ghrland P Potte of Fishburne Military School Waynesboro Ia was injured in a football game with Massanutten Academy Woodstock He arrived home last evening to spend the weekend with injuries under care of a physician Mr Pete hack was injured in the recent game Mrs William D Spurr returned to Washington after visiting relatives and friends in the city

Ghrland P. Potte Fishburne Military, School Waynesboro Massanutten Academy Woodstock Pete’ Hack Wiliam D. Spurr Washington

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