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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1923
Page
4
Public notice from The Evening Star Publishing Co. of Winchester Virginia lists subscription prices by mail for one year six months and three months with rates in advance. The notice mentions consolidation with the News The Weekly Mirror and Associated Press feed credits.
Petersburg Index-Appeal highlights Virginia's diverse industries and transport projects, noting major outputs in tobacco, potatoes, apples, vegetables, cigars, silk, peanuts, and rail equipment. It argues road funding should come without excessive borrowing and compares highway mileage to North Carolina’s.
An early American Forestry Magazine profile describes New Mexico's Manzano plains orchard tied to a 1635 missionary founder Fra Oo De La Liana. The article notes the hidden origin, Spanish terms for apple, and a history of Apache raids shaping a surviving group of fifty trees.
The orchard, owned by the local church, shows sprout growths in clusters from a central point and still bears fruit though apples are described as mail. The guardian today is Rev. Jose Bauthier, a French padre who has served the Manzana townspeople for twenty-five years.
A poem recalls Richard Rinktum Roe once modest and kind now rich from Oklahoma oil. Neighbors lament his boastful wealth and swagger, contrasting past gentleness with present pride and the scorn it draws from friends on the street.
Rev. A. Wallis preached at Meade Memorial Church in White Post. Visitors include Dr. and Mrs. Wallis at Mrs. Meade’s home, Mr. and Mrs. Chester Wilkinson with Mrs. Emma Strickler and Mrs. Carson Keyser of Kernstown. Local residents and guests journeyed to Front Royal and Seminary Hill, with dances and family visits noted.
Kernstown Va September 7 The revival meeting at the Methodist Church continues with nightly singing this week led by Rev B V Switzer of Winchester A Sunday morning service and 720 pm song service with preaching at 8 o’clock. Visitors include Mrs Mollie Hudson of Albin guest of Mrs Lichliter and relatives from Womelsdorf Pa and Kernstown Mr Dudley Lichliter Lena Lichliter and John Cammer have returned from Hagerstown Md.
Mrs Romilla Stephens of Martha West Virginia reports severe health woes including weakness digestive trouble nervous strain and belching. After using Dr Pierce Golden Medical Discovery Favorite Prescription and Pleasant Pellets she says she feels like a new person and recommends the medicines to others. She notes throat relief too and offers free confidential advice from Dr Pierce.
In Montgomery on September 7 the Alabama House passed a bill by 58 to 11 to let Senator Oscar Taare select the state’s delegates to a national Democratic convention. The vote marks a key step in shaping Alabama's delegation process ahead of the party meeting.
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