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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1921

Page

2

Hadley may forgo lawyer in Henrico murder case

In Richmond locals doubt whether A. J. Hadley of Friendswood Texas will hire counsel for his son Dr. W A Hadley jailed in Henrico on a wife murder indictment. Beverley Henrico Commonwealth's Attorney says no action yet by Hadley. Officials think he may rely on court assignment rather than a defense attorney.

Richmond A. J. Hadley Friendswood Texas Galveston W. A. Hadley Henrico County Hadley Commonwealth Beverley Scott

Sergeant Hinton Laid to Rest in Local Ceremony

Sergeant Hinton of Company I 116th Infantry was killed at Belleau Wood Molleville Farm France October 5 1918. His body arrived home for funeral services led by Rev J H Haley and Rev Frank Strother of the Southern Methodist Church. Company I veterans fired three volleys and bugler played Taps at the grave with bearers from old Company I, including Robert W Smith Arthur Boone Herman Lee Joseph Reed Lee Coble Crowell Iridge Luttrell and Mitchell Boy. He was honored as a brave member of the old Company I with a strong wartime record.

Hinton One Hundred and Sixteenth Infantry Belleau Wood Molleville Farm France J. H Haley Frank Strother Southern Methodist Church First Virginia Infantry George H. Grimmmanding Oldompany I Robert W. Smith Arthur Boone Herman Lee Joseph Reed Lee Coble Crowell Iridge Luttrell Mitchell Boy Company I

Winchester Area Notes Highlight Visits and Events

Mr Jeff remains ill at home in Chambersville. Miss Ruth Sawyer visited relatives in Winchester. Virginia Bayliss plans to attend Fottydoun Seminary. Mr and Mrs Clayton Pingley and Manuel Pingley hosted relatives in Winchester. Lillian Cooper visited her sister in Winchester. Round Hill Methodist Church will hold a Sunday service at 11 a.m. Grace and Rachel aes visited friends on Sunday. Little Credas Kipps visited Goins in Winchester. Many plan to attend the Winchester fair this week and hope for fair weather.

Chad Ville Jeff Ruth Sawyer Winchester Virginia Bayliss Fottydoun Seminary Clayton Pingley Manuel Pingley Abner Pingley Lillian Cooper C. S. Oates

New Bell System introduces audible ringing feature

R W Stake manager of Chesapeake and Potomac Tele phone Company explains Winchester subscribers will soon hear a soft intermittent hum from central office equipment. The system signals when the operator is actively ringing and will stop waiting when the called party answers or the caller ends the wait.

Winchester R.W. Stake Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company

Roots as Succulent Feed for Dairies Aided by New Machinery

A US agriculture note outlines growing and storing mangels beets carrots and turnips as succulent cattle feed. It highlights a 25 ton per acre mangel yield and the economics of silos for small dairies, plus soil choices seed rates and winter storage methods.

United States England Vosges

Reduced rates offer cheaper work options

An advertisement by L. E. Patton promotes significantly reduced rates claiming work available for 7c per hour, with a guarantee to fix any unsatisfactory result at no extra charge. The ad lists the rear of 118 South Braddock Street as the contact point and date code 13-2w.

L. E. Patton S. Braddock

Public Sale of Valuable Farm in Fauquier and Frederick Counties

Special Commissioners announce a public auction in Warrenton Virginia on October 29 1921 at 12 noon to sell two tracts totaling about 201 acres on Blue Ridge pasture land. Tract 1 111 acres in Fauquier recorded deed to Joseph W Bowles Sr. Tract 2 90 acres adjoining also recorded. Terms one third cash day of sale and balance in two annual installments secured by deed of trust or cash to suit.

Circuit’ Court Frederick County W. W. Bowles Gdn Lee R. Grim Admr Warrenton Virginia Fauquier County Blue Ridge Mountains Berrys Ferry Paris Joseph W. Bowles C. M. White Circuit Court Olivia B. Yerby Circuit Court of Fauquier Co

Miss Dora Hodgson Returns to Detroit Post Office Ties

Dora Hodgson has returned to Detroit Michigan where she is connected with the Detroit post office after spending her vacation at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs J B Hodgson on North Washington street.

Dora Hodgson Detroit Mich Detroit Post Office Mrs J. B Hodgson Washington Street

Old Maryland Journal excerpt notices Front Royal readers

A Front Royal Sentinel clipping describes a preserved 1773 Maryland Journal and Advertiser issue printed in Baltimore. It notes advertisements for Absalom Bonham’s weekly mail run from Baltimore to Frederick and Winchester, and mentions the paper’s price and publisher William Goddard.

C. A. Ford Maryland Journal and Advertiser Baltimore William Goddard William Adams Frederick County Front Royal Ford Sarah R. Barnett

Loudoun Women denounce betting on ball games

In Purcellville Virginia the Loudoun County Woman's Christian Temperance Union at its convention denounces betting on county league ball games. They adopt resolutions urging ministers to take discreet action to check or abolish the practice.

Purcellville Loudoun County

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