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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1926
Page
3
The Martinsburg Journal notes Charles J. Faulkner of Boydville on South Queen Street is vigorous at seventy eight. He attended United States Court and Circuit Court business, receiving warm congratulations from friends.
Dr. and Mrs. Julian F. Ward depart today for Atlantic City to spend some time. Clifford Graves, visiting his mother Mrs. Strother Shull, returns to Philadelphia where he studies at the University of Pennsylvania. C. M. Somers of Baltimore stayed at the George Washington Hotel last night. Mrs. A. T. Tinsman and daughter Marion Miller with children plan a Saturday trip to Washington to join Mr. Tinsman employed there. Elmer Bentley returns by car from Cumberland Maryland. Dia Louise Kremer, confined at home with tonsillitis, resides with her parents on South Loudoun Street.
Mr Brannon announces the death of his niece Mrs Juanita Shull in Martinsburg West Virginia. She died after long illness at age 27. funeral and burial to be held at Romney West Virginia.
A man aims to magnify his role by exaggerating his significance, using small stature as a contrast to project power. The remark implies a perception that some individuals inflate their importance to influence others.
Miss Stowers of the local American Red Cross chapter announced no clothing is needed for shipment as quota has been met. She said more money is needed to buy supplies for emergency hospitals and to send chemicals and other necessities to Florida cities to prevent disease outbreaks.
J C Hockman sails from Baltimore to Philadelphia via Balti more for the Sesqui Centennia l and a Tunney Dempsey bout after earning a company trip for selling 72 Chevrolet cars in six months. A banquet at the Southern Hotel will honor all salesmen reaching the 72 car target.
George Bruce's Orkney Springs Hotel Orchestra, a five musician group, will perform tonight and tomorrow at the Colonial Theatre and also play for the Rotary Club luncheon tomorrow afternoon. The band has been in demand at dances across the Shenandoah Valley this summer.
William DuPont Jr. of Virginia and Delaware purchased Satrap, a top two year old in England, for about $100,000 through Fasig-Tipton. Satrap, by The Tetrarch out of Scotch Gift, won four of five English stakes this year and is barred from racing in the UK under the sale terms.
The text traces Aromagne, daughter of Polymelus and Malatesta, as a prized brood mare in America. It notes matings with Sun Briar in 1921 producing Sunny Man, who died mysteriously in 1925 while training for the Derby won by Flying Ebony. It also mentions Aromagne defeating Bonnie Pennant at Saratoga and hints at Belmont Pimlico Futurity winners Allumeur and Sallys Ally among Kilmer progeny.
Miss Julia Steele, visiting her sisters Mrs. Lupton and Mrs. L. K. Delf in St Petersburg, received a telegram stating her property in the city had not been damaged by the recent hurricane.
The Father of his Country George Washington will command the Continental Army on a Virginia float in the Philadelphia Sesqui Centennial parade in October. Eight principal Virginia exhibits will appear with Virginia State Chamber backing city entries, though industry and commerce sections are less represented.
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