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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1927

Page

6

Old Frederick County Justices and Lord Fairfax Lore

A historical survey recalls Lord Fairfax arriving as a Justice in 1749 and guiding Frederick County courts through French and Indian War tensions, militia clashes, and early Virginia governance. It links the county’s legal heritage to later growth, honoring frontier resilience and the Glenburnie estate.

Lord Fairfax England Virginia Northern Neck Frederick Thomas Lord Fairfax Baron ‘of Cameron Greatritain Scotland Thomas Lee Esquire Channcery Fairfax Frederick County Town of Winchester George Washington John Stuart John Lindsey Jacob Stickley Enoch Pearson Fort Loudoun Commonwealth of Virginia Daniel Morgan God Save ‘the King God Save the Commonwealth Convention John Hite Isaac Hite Charles Mynn Thruston John McDonald John Smith Edmund Taylor Commonweath of Thomas Greenway Court Leslie Woods Ma Winchester Washington Fort Necessity Braddock Coldstream Guards

Trading In Stocks Made College Study

Bradley college students in the class of financial organization learn how to buy and sell securities on the stock market. The course, inaugurated by Dean Loyal G. Tillotson, assigns each student an imaginary $10,000 to trade daily using New York exchange prices, with grades based on success. The course is unusually popular.

Associated Press Peoria Bradley College Financial Organization Loyal G. Tillotson New York Exchange

Brucetown Brevities

Local notes report guests visiting Brucetown and nearby towns including Evans from Evansville Pa and Crums, Hallowe en social planned at the village school, and funeral of J W Morrison killed by an automobile in El Monte Cal. Special visits by Mr and Mrs Price Rev and Mrs Russell Mr Landon Kackley Mrs J P Stine Mrs Nannie Cameron and others.

Brucetown Sam and James Evans Dan Rohnbaugh Evansville Tom Price J. D. Russell Landon Kackley Crums J. W. Morrison el Monte Cal Carrie Swimley Charles Hardesty Stephenson Charles Hyer Washington John, Snapp Hagerstown Joe Snapp Herbert Fisher Julian Snapp William F. Jobe Stephens City A. J. Clendenning Winchester Virginia Gold Clendenning Fairview School Bunker Hill W. Va S. J. Swimley Nannie Cameron Front Royal J. P. Stine

Bloom Brevities in Bloom, Virginia birthday dinner

Mr and Mrs G W Hulver hosted a Sunday dinner in Bloom to honor Hulvers sixty second birthday with family and relatives. Nearby visitors included Carson Allamong and son James with Kate Allamong Annie Brewer and Sarah Frye at John Mumaw home Lebanon Church. James Williams of Washington recently visited his mother, A P Williams.

Bloom G. W. Hulver E. C. Oates G.W. Hulver Carson Allamong James Kate Allamong Annie Brewer Sarah Frye John Mum

Million Disaster Victims Aided by Red Cross Year of Calamities

The American Red Cross assisted nearly a million disaster victims in the past year across floods fires tornadoes and hurricanes. The Mississippi Valley flood dominated the relief effort aiding over 607000 during the emergency with rehab for nearly 500000 more. Refugees were fed clothed and sheltered in 149 camps as homes were rebuilt. The fund surpasses costs of many states and the drive seeks 5 million members during Armistice Day to Thanksgiving.

Red Cross American Red Cross Mississippi Valley McGehee Arkansas

Local Social Notes and Household Updates

Williams and several ladies and Masters LeRoy Cooper and George Glynn with chicken pox. Mr John Y Himelright of Star Tannery visited daughter Mrs Thomas S Cooper. Mrs Cleta McDonald and family visited mother Mrs Martha Crowser. Mrs Arthur Miller visited daughter Mrs E G Ambrose. Mr Ernest Ashwood visited Mr George Hulver Jr. Ice cream process described. queen bees live four to five years, workers about six weeks.

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