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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1924
Page
6
John William Good a southwest county resident was fined 12 75 in magistrate court after pleading guilty to an apparent violation. The charge cited killing a squirrel before September 1st on his own land. The court later learned the game law allowed such killings on private property and the full amount was returned.
At Castleman's Ferry on the Shenandoah River a woman riding a horse survived after stepping on loose bridge boards and falling 75 feet into shallow water. The horse died shortly after. hundreds watched as rescuers attended the rider who escaped with injuries. The rider’s name was not learned.
Mrs. Ames W. Steele and daughter Marz and Mr. Wilbur B Kern traveled from Middletown toward Baltimore on Sunday. Miss Steele planned Labor Day in Baltimore and then to New Jersey to resume a position near Trenton while visiting relatives in Baltimore.
Joseph Lamp a six year old son of Mr and Mrs Lewis Lamp of Clearbrook was thrown from a horse on his father’s farm yesterday and sustained a broken left leg. He was brought to Winchester where Dr Charles Anderson reduced the fracture.
Mrs Albert Stine of Kernstown presents a display of large tomatoes at The Star event today. The snippet notes six tomatoes featured in the exhibit.
Notes describe six beefsteak tomatoes in perfect condition with true color size and shape. They measure about ten percent of a pound each and would yield a half gallon of canned tomatoes. Mr and Mrs F W Schmidt are mentioned in connection with the produce.
Mr. Mansfield Horner son of Col and Mrs Leonard Horner of Warrenton Virginia and New Haven Connecticut has returned from White Post Virginia where he spent the summer with his fiancée Miss Lela Shumate He will resume studies as a junior at Yale University
Garber Manufacturing Co promotes a picnic and yard party run offering high quality cream and soft drinks. The notice urges customers to see the company before buying, highlighting value and urging early visits to pick up goods.
Whitacre Virginia September 2 church baptism altered due to water shortage. W Brannon and Mrs Ruth were baptized at Branton ford Sunday after expected rite near Siler Creek.
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