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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1927

Page

3

Two Marriage Licenses Issued by County Clerk at Martinsburg

Two marriage licenses were issued at the county clerk's office in Martinsburg West Virginia. Marvil Wesley Shockey 24 and Alber Gettle 21 received licenses on Thursday afternoon and John Thornton Braithwaite 236 machinist and Virginian May Harden received a license Thursday morning.

Martinsburg W. Va Marvil Wesley Shockey North H Lottie Peoety Apinner Alber Gettle Wileworth Ge Lucy P. Shockey Faulkner Avenue John Thornton Braithwaite Hollie A Birdie Braithwaite Darkesville Virginian May Harden Maggie Harden Martinsurg

Missionary Society Meeting At Braddock Street Church

The People’s Missionary Society of Braddock Street Methodist Church will meet with Miss Miller Wisecarver at her home on South Washington Street Monday at 7:30 p.m. Rev. and Mrs. E Byrnes Cook and son Master Blair Cook of Roanoke Virginia are visiting Mrs. Cook’s sister Mrs. Nora A. Carper at her South Kent Street home.

E. Byrnes Cook Master Blair Cook Roanoke, Va

Visitors at the Miller Home Include Clergy and Locals

Recent guests at Mr. and Mrs. O. C. Miller’s residence include Rev. S. J. Goode from Rockville Maryland Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Barnett and son Clary and Mr. Dick Smith from Hampton Pennsylvania and Mrs. C. R. Anderson from Winchester. Miss Leona Lauck returns home after summer in Washington DC where she attended the Abbott School of Fine and Commercial Arts and is a member of the Handley Faculty.

Pele Fenty Lémuéel J. Spaid East Piccadilly Street Spaid Jaden 0. F. Snapp and Sons Brucetown Asa. Rosenberger Winchester Kenneth Henry Claire Stone Goshen Thurman Mason Welsley Slonaker Washington Ri. Miltesom Kitty Dispannett P. E. Middleton Baltimore Annapolis Miss Dispannet Naval Academy Miss Dispannett Virginia Crocker Ruth Douglas New York Jacob Yost City O. C. Miller S. J. Goode Rockville C. M. Barnett Clary Dick Smith Hampton, Pa C. R. Anderson Leona Lauck Washington, D.C Abbott School of Fine and Commercial Arts Miss Lauck Handley

Reynolds Family Returns Home After Visit

Mr and Mrs Randolph Reynolds and their son have returned to their Washington home after visiting the former's brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Arthur Lee at Burnt Factory for several days.

D. C. Schidmore Clarksburg W. Va Berryville Winchester Stewart Bell,Jr Stewart Bell North Cameron Street California Washington Melvin Green Monta Green Bell Arizona George Woodward J. E. Murnan Atlantic City N. J Philip Cornblass Baltimore Randolph Reynolds Thei Arthur Lee Burnt Factory

Quarantine Ordered Over Infantile Paralysis in Wock County

Parkerburg West Virginia announces quarantine by Dr Theodore R Myer health officer restricting entry of children under 16 and attendance at public gatherings to prevent spread of infantile paralysis in the area.

Associated Press Parkersburg W. Va Wock County Theodore R. Myer

27000 Legionnaires to Attend Paris Convention

Paris September 9 Eight thousand American Legionaires are in Europe twelve thousand are at sea and seven thousand await shipping at New York Boston and Montreal guaranteeing a 27000 strong turnout for the congress opening September 19 The Paris council has made extraordinary preparations with decorations exceeding those for the July 14 Victory parade and the convention start date looms ten days off

Paris

Whitacre Personal Notes From Whitacre Virginia

Whitacre Virginia notices report Earl Kerns' son born last week with the Kerns couple named as proud parents. Winifred remains ailing with a cold while Ada Baughman of Philadelphia visits local friends. Mrs W C Whitacre visits her daughter Mrs W C Scrivener in Clearbrook Virginia.

Whitacre Earl Kerns Winifred Ada Baughman Philadelphia W. C. Whitacre W. C Scrivener Clearbrook

Trembles and Milk Sickness Linked to Poisonous Plants

The USDA reports a link between cattle trembles and human milk sickness. Illinois outbreaks caused 15 deaths, linked to richweed and rayless goldenrod. Findings detail tremetol as the key toxin and advise removing toxic plants and using a Couch lab test for tremetol.

United States Department of Agriculture James F. Couch Bureau of Animal Industry Indus Bureau Texas New Mexico United States Minnesota Nebraska Louisiana Couch Washington, D.C

Hens Running in Snow Do Not Lay Many Eggs

Fowls roaming in snow lose energy for egg production as cold constrains heat. Only a few vigorous birds may resist. most stop laying. Keep hens indoors on dry litter and keep them busy to improve egg laying.

Byrd Convenes Virginia Gasoline Price Hearing

Governor Byrd chairs a Virginia conference with officials from multiple states to probe gasoline pricing amid claims that Virginia pays higher prices than most states. Standard Oil representatives defend temporary price parity, while other speakers accuse price manipulation and gimmes in distribution. Byrd adjourns without resolution and seeks FCC review.

West Virginia Minnesota Delaware Illinois Massachusetts Iowa South Carolina South Dakota New Jersey North Carolina Florida Tennessee District of Columbia Missouri Washington Nebraska New Hampshire Arkansas Kentucky Rhode Island New York Maryland West Vir Carolina Virginia Byrd Standard Oil Company Hall New York City J. B. Belk Virginia Independent Oil Men's Association Albemarle Oil Company Charlottesville Richmond L. L. Cheaw Ood Seventh Street Gulf Refining Company William Thompson Norfolk Texas Oil Company President Coolidge Coolidge

Ocean flight saga as Old Glory goes missing and public turns against

Halifax reports a U S Ocean flyer Old Glory missing after SOS 400 miles east northeast of St John s Newfoundland. Ships search failed. In New York public opinion turns against long distance ocean flights as Old Glory and Sir John Carling are declared lost and officials rethink future attempts.

Halifax C. TH. Marvey Marine and Fisheries Department Ottawa Old Glory St. John's Mr. Harvey Harvey Newfoundland Parmania Tranylvania Bone Transylvania California Comania Saptain New York Sir John Carling Navy Lawrence Curtin Rene Fonck Fonck Curtin Royal Windsor Woods Duke Schiller Doc” Kincade Wright Motor London America Charles A. Levine Levine Germany Herman Kohl Junkers Brehmen

Bargains in Floor Coverings At Farmers' Supply Co

Price highlights lure shoppers to Stephens City Virginia where Farmers' Supply Co advertises bargains on floor coverings. The notice invites customers to call or visit to inspect the limited time offers.

Farmers’ Supply CO Stephens City

Notice of Inquiries and Account in Hulver Estate

In Frederick County Virginia the commissioner sets August 31 1927 for an accounting of debts and priorities in the Hulver estate with a September 15 1927 date for execution of the order of reference at 45 West Boscawen Street Winchester. If not completed, proceedings are adjourned day to day. Warren Rice p g J W Baker Commissioner.

Frederick County County Winchester Hayfield Boyd Ramey Fred L. Glaize Herbert S. Larrick A. G. Swanson Agnes Hulver Guardian Ad Litem Virginia D. Frank Hulver West Boscawen Street

Sunday Services Schedule at Stephens City

Sunday school at 9 45 a m morning prayer and sermon on Servants of Christ. Evening service at 8 p m with sermon titled Law or Promise. Stephens City 2 20 p m.

Servants of Christ Stephens City

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