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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1924
Page
9
Local market notes show corrected pricing today from AL Wholesale Market with vegetable quotations. Prices reference vegetables and general commodity movement for traders and buyers.
Richmond Virginia report notes students will come from nearly all state counties with a projected total around 500 for 1924 25. Four medical classes cap at eighty. first year students nearly all Virginians. Some out of state transfers allowed from Wake Forest and West Virginia. Enrollment last year was 488, with 1924 25 likely the largest in the college history except 1913 amalgamation.
In Albin Virginia several residents are noted visiting relatives and friends. Blanton Beaithwaite George Moffett and family are seen with Dr and Mrs W M Janney in Washington. Howard Luttrell and Mrs Walter Whitacre of Baltimore also spent time with local acquaintances. Russell Brown of Pittsburgh visited local friends during a several day stay in the area.
In Stephenson Virginia on September 4 Mr and Mrs Russell Lamp and son spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Clare Ken at the Fort Shenandoah county. Little Joseph Lamp of Clearbrook Virginia broke his leg when a horse kicked him. Mr Miller Rosenberger visited Mr Russell Lamp. Miss Georgia Crusack returned to Baltimore after visiting Mrs Clark Hardesty. Fred Hardesty visited his brother Clark Hardesty at Stephenson.
In reflective prose an elderly speaker recalls useful acts done for Shinetacs, packing silver and ore as wealth fades. He values memories of helping others over youth’s riches, preferring deeds that ease the world’s burdens. The piece ends with faith in the blest after life.
A brief remark notes that listening to a banquet speech often reveals the subject yet rarely clarifies the objects or aims. The quip underscores ambiguity in oration where main topic may be evident while specifics remain unclear.
In Trone Virginia and Bliss area notes, Rev. Mr. Good from Capon Bridge leads a protracted meeting at Bethel. Local families, including the Clines and Oates, visited, and residents in Charleroi joined relatives for Sunday calls. Rain is requested to aid crops. St Paul Church plans a picnic on Sept 6 with favorable farming weather.
Spout Springs Virginia reports visitors from Winchester and Martinsburg. Mr Sam Carter begins a new dwelling on the pike. The Carpers from Winchester and Mrs May Carper visit Mrs O C L Clanahan. Miss Hortense Wane aunt Mrs O Leary attended the fair. Recent rains were beneficial to the area.
Denmark focuses on butter production with over 1,000 steam factories to salt and pack for foreign markets, reflecting national emphasis on dairy exports and industrial capacity.
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