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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1926

Page

10

Polhamus Daughters File Federal Bankruptcy Petition

S S Polhamus daughter Gertrude Pothamus of Summit Point and sister Dora Pothamus of Charles Town filed for bankruptcy to avoid future involvement after their father S S Polhamus owner of Summit Point and a Stephens City fertilizer plant failed. Liabilities listed at 14123.42 with no assets. case to be handled by Judge W J Baker and Referee in Bankruptcy W H Thomas.

Martinsburg W. Va S. S. Polaius Summit Point Stephens City Gertrude Pothamus Dora Pothamus Charles Town W. 3. Baker W. H Thomas

Braithwaite Family Week Long Visit Across States

Cross Junction notes show Edgar Braithwaite and family from Westernport Maryland visiting Braithwaite relatives in Virginia and attending gatherings in Martinsburg and Winchester. Multiple Braithwaite kin and spouses are mentioned with weekend visits, travel to Capon River, and a Middletown High School enrollment for Jeanette Braithwaite.

Cross Junction Edgar Braithwaite Westernport E. Coe H. Braithwaite J. S. Braithwaite Grady and Elmer Braithwaite FE. W.braithwaite Robert Shade Walter “Potts Fred Whitacre

Why Men Work Audience Says Dr Cabot

Dr Richard Cabot speaks on why men work noting that the man supporting a house education children and a car does not need a lecture to know his reason for six days a week. The remark emphasizes practical obligation over rhetoric.

Richard Cabot

Rosenberger Va residents and visiting relatives page

Miss Fietta Rosenberger left for Detroit after a month with her parents C G M Rosenberger. Hollis Snapp family and Mrs Huff with daughters visited. Paul Good family from Winchester joined Mr John White and others for a weekend gathering. A A Shuler and daughter Marjorie spent Sunday with J B Snapp. Guy Frye and family and Dr W D Myers with Mr White were noted.

Rosenberger Fietta Rosenberger CG. M. Rosenberger Detroit Mich Hollis’ Snapp and Children Town Harry Huff Phillippi W. Va C. H. Snapp Paul Good Winchester John White A. A. Shuler Marjorie J.B. Snapp Guy Frye W. D. Myers Mr. White

Local Social Notes From Winchester Area

Residents and visitors in Winchester are mentioned including head of Winchester and the Rosenberger and Clowser families. Several individuals such as Mr. Guy Frye and Mrs. Miflin Clowe with children are noted as spending time or visiting local areas this week. A philosophical remark on gang wars contrasts with armed conflict between great powers.

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