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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1927

Page

7

Theodore E Miller Dies At Opequon From Complications

Theodore E Miller 21 of Middletown died at 2 am today at his grandfather Luther Miller’s home after a several day illness from complications. He was a Frederick County native who worked in barrel malt before his health failed. He is survived by his widow Irene Henson and a young son Russell seven months, his father Walter Miller, and two sisters Mrs James and Mrs Nelson Henson of Cumberland. Funeral 10 oclock Saturday at Opequon Church with Rev E Graham. burial Mount Carmel Cemetery Middletown.

Theodore FE. Miller Walter Miller Middletown Luther Miller Frederick County Miller Russell Miller James Nelson Henson Cumberland

Refuge Mention in Virginia Travels and Visits

Mr and Mrs Ollie Grim and children returned Saturday from a motor trip through Pennsylvania and Ohio. Amherston of Greenwood Md visited with Clyde Hitt of Savage Md and others at B A Rowland home. William Henson family from near Winchester spent a day with Henry Mears at Double Churches. William Mumaw visiting Pennsylvania. C J Orndorff and family visited his brother Journal Orndorff near here. Dinner guests at L J Cave home on Sunday.

Refuge Ollie Grim Pennsylvania Ohio Amherston Ofigewood Clyde Hitt Savage, Ma B. A. Rowland William Henson Winchester Henry ‘Mears William Mumaw C. J. Orndorff Journal Odiff Here L. J. Cave

Local residents and visitors noted in community notices

The column lists residents visiting relatives and returning travelers from Middletown Harrisonburg Luray Front Royal Indiana and Florida. It mentions Mr and Mrs John Hockman Mr and Mrs H E Richardson Mrs Thomas and Mrs Jones Mrs Custer and Henry Mears, Dalton Rowland Paul Painter, B A Rowland, S W Grim and children, Luther McCauley, Leslie Hausenfluck, Bobbie White, Lula Lauck May Lauck Ollie Cline Scott Cline and Charles Hall with trips to Roanoke and Refuge community prayer meetings at various homes.

John Hockman Middletown H. E. Richardson Thomas Jones Lance Custer Harrisonburg Enry Mears Mottday Dalton Rowland Paul Painter Luray B. A. Rowland Leiig Vaucluse W. Grim Luther McCauley Refuge Leslie Hausenfluck Indiana Bobbie White Front Royal Charles,Hall Lula May Lauck Scott Piorida Ollie Cline Margaret Anna Bee Grim Charles Hall Roanoke

Damages Sought From Dr Lee Over Amputated Leg

Two separate suits filed in Hardy County Circuit Court seek 75 000 in damages from Dr R E B Lee of Moorefield. Charles H Davidson and wife Mamie claim improper treatment of a fractured leg led to amputation and 50 000 is sought by Mrs Davidson with 25 000 for loss of services and 500 in travel costs cited. Dr Lee to answer in due course.

Lee Davidson

Coney Island Boys Reach Winchester on 10000 Mile Hike

Three Coney Island youths Sol Scheltes Irwin Rosenberg and Sam Schechter reached Winchester yesterday on a hiking trip from New York to California and back. They plan to take a southern route and accept lifts from motorists while hoping for work to fund their journey.

Coney Island Sol Scheltes Irwin Rosenberg Sam Schechter Winchester New York California Brooklyn N. Y Myersville Baltimore Maryland Rising Sun Washington Boyce Mr. Garber Boye

Lions Club Congratulates Elks On League Title Victory

The Lions Club baseball team congratulates the Elks on winning the championship of the first inter club league series. They note season differences were settled amicably and commend good sportsmanship across all league teams. They look forward to a Friday game between Rotary and Elks with best wishes for a great contest.

Lions Elks Rotary

Apples Bring Good Prices on English Market

T. W. Mathews, a Glasgow Liverpool apple exporter representative, reported Virginia apple prices in the English markets. Green Yorks and Bonums sold from 4.21 to 5.68 dollars, Yorks 3.74 to 5.75, Bonums 4.64 to 7.10, Grimes 4.88 to 5.38, Gano 5.62. Apples shipped in ordinary stowage without refrigeration. refrigeration raises costs and lowers grower returns.

T. W. Mathews Glasgow Liverpool Virginia L. & H. Williams & Co W.M. Turner & Co Mr. Mathews Yorks Bonums Grimes Gano

Demand Continues Fair For Colored Apples In England

Demand remains steady for colored apples in the Liverpool market as cables report in last evening to G. R. Cooper Harden and Company. Steamers Baltic and Samaria arrived with 6 000 barrels and 21 000 boxes from America and auction sales covered Virginia Bonums Yorks Wealthies and other varieties with prices ranging from about 5.04 to 9.60 dollars per unit.

Liverpool G. R. Cooper, Harden and Company Baltic America Virginia

Worthwhile thoughts and fruit handling costs noted

The note items a 6.60 charge with about 3 deducted for common stowage and extra for refrigerated fruit. It adds that an idle spirit cannot be a happy one and the mind fills with better thoughts if engaged.

Banks Close On Labor Day Observance Notices

Several banks announce Labor Day closures on Monday September 5th with all paper maturing that date payable on Tuesday September 6th. Signatories include WM G HARDY J H YOST JOHN L SLOAT and CHARLES SUMMERS. A Detroit News item notes a local parent’s realisation about a five year old asking for a thousand dollars.

WM G. Hardy Shenandoah Valley National Bank J. H. Yost Farmers and Merchants National Bank John L Sloat Commercial & Savings Bank Tegal Charles Summers Castier Union Bank of Winchester Aten Detroit News

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Theo. E. Miller Dr. Lee EAD Ramsey Furniture CO Water ST Heatrolas Funk & Son Funeral Directors Allen R. M. Swimley George Washington Hotel England Summer Fabrics Batiste Dimities Emmert Moling & Seal THE Betty Shoppe Nebraska
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