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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1923

Page

5

Advocates of Bonds Hold Virginia Bond Issue Meeting

W H Schwarzschild of Richmond presided urging a strong vote for a bond plan to build a state road system. Speakers argued roads boost religion and economy, noting $60,000,000 in bonds and that bad roads waste auto wear and tear. Delegates traveled by car, with many women present supporting the cause.

W. H. Schwarzschild Richmond Virginia J. M. Rowland Rowland Commonwealth George P. Coleman Godrick Aidence Steeauty

Local Markets Reported with Wholesale and Retail Prices

A compact market list shows local wholesale and retail prices for staples. Text includes items such as flour, butter, eggs, hay, bran, feed, corn meal, cotton seed meal, and hogs with varying prices. Specific values appear for butter types, hens weights, roosters, and farm commodities in the local market notes.

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Local farm goods and livestock listing fragment

A fragmented ledger lists items such as wheat flour maize corn meal and various livestock. Mentions include young chickens hens butter fat steers and pregnant animals, with scattered prices and quantities.

Endeavorers Hold First Union Rally at Winchester

The Winchester Christian Endeavor Union held its first rally Sunday evening at the Presbyterian Church. Delegations from various societies filled the room as Irvine Cather presided. Roy A. Larrick, John Bailey, and Miss Mary Rosenberger spoke on prayer meetings service and committee work.

Winchester Christian Endeavor ‘Union Presbyterian Church Gathe Union Irvine Cather J. F. Morgan Christian Church Christian Endeavor Morgany Christian E Endeavor F. T. McFaden First Christian Church W.S. White Roy A. Larrick John Bailey Mary Rosenberger Prayer Meeting Lookout Cial Floyd Haines yThen

Hollenga Named Candidate for Virginia Legion Commander

Dan S Hollenga business manager Petersburg chamber of commerce and former national organizer of the American Legion is announced as candidate for commander of the Virginia department subject to the Fredericksburg state convention. A campaign committee led by Captain W A Smith backs his bid, with Col E P Goodwyn not seeking re election.

Petersburg Dan S. Hollenga Petersburg Chamber of Commerce American Legion Virginia Department Fredericksburg W. A. Smith Legion Hollenga E. P Goodwyn

Wanted Boy To Carry Stag Mugt Bee 12 Years Old

Help wanted for a 12 year old boy to carry stag mugt bee. Apply at office. Local notice seeks a reliable youth for a carrying task with no further details.

Sympathy Expressed For Japan In Time Of Disaster

The association expresses heartfelt sympathy for Japan in its hour of distress. It pledges to help where possible and prays that the world turn to the God of Abraham Isaac and Jacob for guidance. The statement notes that hearts across America share in the tragedy and extend support to affected friends across the Pacific.

Hendley Gare Pacific Winchester America Japan Isaac Jacob

Boston Terrier Found After Odd Possession In Winchester

Miss Bessie Adams of 440 Highland avenue holds a valuable Boston terrier that jumped into her car while viewing the Fahy airplane wreck south of Winchester. Unable to locate the owner, Adams surrendered the dog to police custody. the collar bears a Virginia license but no issue details for Winchester or Frederick County.

Bessie Adams Highland Avenue Miss Adams Winchester Fahy Miss Adams Brow Virginia Frederick County

Sack of cats dumped near North Braddock Street

A person believed from the county dumped a sack of twelve cats in front of a residence on North Braddock Street a few nights ago and drove away. Nine cats found homes with a kind woman, three escaped and were seen scavenging near the Hotel Jack kitchen feeding on table scraps.

Braddock Street Hotel Jack Kitchen

NO GERMAN ACCORD WITHOUT REPARATIONS

Paris reports Chancellor Stressmann in Stuttgart hints at German economic ties with France for peace. France’s Premier Poincare to respond publicly, insisting reparations must be settled before any economic accord. The speech is seen as cautious move toward ending Ruhr passive resistance. Mrs. N Beveley Tucker and Mrs. Beverley of Lexington visit Kernstown, Virginia.

Associated Press Paris Stressmann Germany Stuttgart France Poincare Ruhr

One Dead and Four Hurt in Idding Accident

In Fredericksburg Washington state Willie Minter 23 of Stafford county is dead Dan Speaks of Newton is in critical condition four other men suffer painful injuries from a car crash that skidded off the road and into a telephone pole. Minter died at a local hospital Speaks owner and driver of the vehicle sustained a broken arm and various cuts and bruises.

Fredericksburg Willie Minter Stafford Ty Dan Wwton Ang County Minter Hos

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