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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1921
Page
7
Memorial verse written by his wife and children marks the six month anniversary of his death on April 29 1921. The poem laments the loss and comforts that Jesus took him home to a place with no tears while recalling his role as husband and father.
C H H Etchison of Baltimore, engineer of Baltimore and Ohio express No. 29, died instantly when his train collided with a freight train three miles west of Cumberland. Two crewmen were injured and the freight train derailed with the express engine and three cars overturned.
Colonel Henry W. Anderson Republican candidate for governor spoke in Danville Virginia before about 125 people. He charged Democrats fomented race agitation while his record showed he voted to reconsider a negro rights bill and to include negroes on juries, with party peers voting and abstaining on related measures.
Charged in a warrant by Carroll Willis with dealing in motorcycles without a state license. Officer Clark was fined 10 dollars and costs 20.25 total by Justice Worsley after pleading guilty. Willis was arrested previously for speeding on a motorcycle and fined 12 dollars. an appeal to the Corporation Court was withdrawn.
Washington reports unsettled conditions and rain at the start of the week then generally fair weather. Temperatures remain normal across the forecast area for the coming week.
An army of former service men descends on Kansas City for the American Legion annual convention opening next Monday. Foremost military leaders including Foch Diaz Beatty and Belgium’s Baron Jacques are en route. Vice President Coolidge will head the American delegation. plans for a parade over seven miles with 40,000 marchers are underway.
Evelyn Nesbit was reported towards recovery after taking 15 grains of morphine in a West 52nd Street tea room incident. A city marshal began moving furniture when funds to pay rent were sought, triggering her collapse.
Premier Briand and French delegation leave Paris by rail to Le Havre at 11 05 AM and sail this afternoon on the LaFayette from Le Havre for New York to attend the Washington Conference on Limitation of Armaments and Far Eastern problems.
London report says final Dail Eireann demands would abrogate the act granting Ulster control of six northern counties in Ireland. Government unlikely to accept the claim, with Dublin to decide by Monday.
Opequon Virginia October 28 local items include Bar ney Lineburg purchasing a Dew Ford, Mrs Beulah Burkhart returning home after visiting Mount Williams, and Mrs Ida Carpenter visiting her mother Mrs J B Singhass. Visitors at Newton Burkhart’s Sunday included Simon Snapp Edwin Snapp Clifton Gough Eva Vergie Snapp Jennie Spillman John Julian and Hubert Gough and John Cochran. Katie Burkhart of Mount Williams visited Euelah Burkhart Monday. Bernie Miller and Wilmer Burkhart visited Mount Williams Tuesday night.
Mount Pleasant Virginia notices mention Mrs J B Ware and children visiting Mrs J H Perry and family. Local residents send best wishes for W L Cadwallader and LeRoy White recovering at home after illness. Roy Lamp visited Cecil Renner. Joe Renner and Toney called on Cadwallader and Pitcock families.
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