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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1921
Page
4
Rates listed for mail subscriptions: one year four dollars, six months two dollars, three months one dollar, one month forty cents. By carrier: one year thirty four fifty, six months two twenty five, three months one twenty, one month forty cents. Weekly ten cents.
The document lists candidates and officials including Governor E L Treinkle Wytheville Lieut Governor J Be West Suffolk Attorney General P F Saunders Middlesex Treasurer Charles A Johnson Montgomery Supt Public Instruction Harris Hart Roanoke Comr Agriculture George W Koiner Augusta State Corp Comr Berkley D Adams Charlotte House of Delegates Boyd Richards Winchester Treasurers WM T Barr Comr Revenue J L Maphis Commonwealth Attorney James P Reardon Clerk Corp Court J B Beverley City Sergeant Adam Forney.
The Baltimore Sun comments on a trend in Hollywood where public figures are judged by moral conduct rather than talent. It notes the death of a young woman in San Francisco brings scrutiny, yet many actors earn public respect despite alleged dubious behavior, provoking calls for responsibility in the industry.
Bell of New York traveled to Hagerstown to visit the family of her cousin Fige and Mrs Japp. Dorothy Green, daughter of Harry Green, attended Visitation Academy in Frederick Maryland this fall and winter.
Notes from Berryville Virginia dated September 12 describe Lee visiting relatives, travel to Baltimore after a death, and guests of Dr. and Mrs. Rake. Several Reed family members and others are listed as visitors from Norfolk Peters burg Roanoke and Baltimore with social gathering details including a recent auction bridge hosted by Miss Mary Clagett and won by Mrs. L. M. Allen.
In Macedonia Virginia on September 13 Rev Hupman conducted a revival at Macedonia Church with strong attendance. Locals and visitors shared greetings and updates including Marguerite Jacobs returning from Washington and Mrs Babcock visiting Winchester relatives.
Poem depicts the death of Hiram Horner in a high speed crash after ignoring safety. The piece uses morbid humor and blunt imagery to warn readers about reckless driving and the consequences of speeding.
Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Bush of Lovettsville Virginia and Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Bush of Charles Town West Virginia toured the Susquehanna Valley visiting Harrisburg Hershey Carlisle and other towns. They attended a Neikirk family reunion in Hagerstown Maryland and were guests of J. W. Martin and Thomas Jackson in Chambersburg Pennsylvania.
Southern states expanded dairying from 1906 onward with purebred cattle and 48 bull associations. By 1910, 30 of 64 cheese plants produced cheddar totaling 481000 pounds, while soil fertility and home demand drove cooperative extension and improved feeding, silos, and crop rotation in Mississippi and Virginia.
In Dar Grove Va on September 14 misc items note Rob erts returning from acting school in Harrisonburg and planning to teach at Little Mountain this winter. School opens Sept 26. A revival ended with four conversions and four joinings. Rev D B Grove to preach Sept 18 at 3 30 pm. Parents and neighbors share visits and travel news and apple harvest prices and barrels expected from Green orchard.
Dr Blake Martin and his mother Mrs Martin of Augusta West Virginia spent today in Winchester renewing friendships. Dr Martin brought a young son of Mr Hanna of Three Churches West Virginia to Memorial Hospital for operation to straighten his foot after infantile paralysis years ago. He formerly practiced in this county and now runs a large practice near Augusta.
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