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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1922

Page

5

Correction And Apology In Anti Saloon League Issue

The Virginia edition of the American Organ of the Anti Saloon League issues a correction and apology for misidentifying Alfred B. Williams as editor of a Leesburg paper. It states a wrongful reflection about his character and editor role and notes a damages claim of $10,000.

Anti-Saloonae of America Alfred B. Williams Louun Penaeus Leesburg Lababed Ao Pf Ae Spork ti-Saloon League Williams the Times Mirror

Special Session Likely Over Senate Districting Complications

Richmond dispatch reports that a special session of the General Assembly may be convened this winter to correct transcription errors in the 1922 senatorial districting act. The move aims to fix representation and fill four Senate vacancies due to deaths and resignations.

Richmond Madison Moral Assembly General Assembly State Senate

Rail workers refuse to handle late mail at Baltimore and Ohio station

A notice posted at the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad baggage room informs the public that employees will no longer handle United States mail left there for outgoing trains. Previously people left large batches of letters late in the day for staff to mail. Mailers are told to hand letters to the mail clerk on the train, or risk sending at their own risk.

Baltimore and Ohio Railroad United States

Jury panel summoned for Frederick County October term

Sheriff Pannett summons a panel of grand jurors for the October term of the Circuit Court in Frederick County. Names include R. L. Johnson L. N. Woods W. C. Whitacre Roger A. Kline C. R. Mc Cann J. H. Perry C. A. Williams Harold Edwards CC. A. Rhodes Hugh S. Lupton A. L. Smotke A. L. Rogen-Serger E. J. Whitacre & R. Sperry John Thwaite and E. O. Larrick. The October term is the first since the court house heating system was installed and the room cleaned and updated.

Sheriff Pannett Frederick County R. L. Johnson L. N. Woods W. C. Whitacre Roger A. Kline C. R. McCann J. H. Perry C. A. Williams Harold Edwards CC. A. Rhodes Hugh S. Lupton A. L. Rogen- Serger

William A Slonaker Dies of Cancer in W Va

Funeral services were held today at Ganotown Berkeley County for William A Slonaker a well known resident whose death followed a cancer illness. He was born on a farm and worked in agricultural pursuits his life. Survived by widow formerly of Jennie Grove one daughter Mrs Pazar DeHaven Martinsburg one son Arlington Slonaker of homeplace one brother John B Slonaker of De Haven and three sisters Miss Alice Slonaker Martinsburg Mrs Thomas Kitchen Charles Town and Mrs Elston Lutrell Nellville. Relatives James Lockbaum and C M Harsh Waynesboro Pa visited Grace Lutheran Church parishioners for several days and have returned home.

Ganotown Berkeley County W. Va William A. Slonaker Slonakér i Fx Jennie Grove Pazar “DeHaven Martinsburg Arlington Slonaker John B. Slonaker de Haven This County Alice Slonaker Thomas Kitchen Charles Town W.va Elston Luttrell Nellville

Public Sale of West Water Street Winchester Property

Trustees announce a public sale of a valuable Winchester real estate at 7, 9, 11 and 13 West Water Street in front of the County Court House. The three story brick building offers first floor retail space and two flats on upper floors. Possession in 30 days. Terms require one third at sale, balance in two annual installments with bonds and deed of trust. September 7, 4. Herbert S. Roberson.

County Court House Winchester West Water Street

For Sale Resolves Winchester Area Real Estate Deals

Real estate listing item shows 10 limestone farms including 3 on Valley Pike and 1 near Winchester plus 60 other farms from 20 to 800 acres, several timber tracts and orchards. Suburban houses and town homes in Winchester with 14 town houses priced 1000 to 16000 dollars. local stores report strong business. Bailey & Co and Bailey Bros. Store of Winchester Va advertise. plus early 1900s wallpaper and home goods available from Thomas & Messer Company Baltimore.

Valley Pike Winchester C. P. Bailey &Co Bailey Bros

One Eyed Man Finds Gem in Hotel Coalbin

A diamond lost in a hotel coalbin was found in ten minutes by a one eyed employee after ten sighted men had searched for several hours. The swift recovery highlights the unusual finder and the coincedent timing in the lingering mystery.

Yevin

Virginia WCTU Opens Fortieth Annual Convention in Danville

The Woman's Christian Temperance Union of Virginia begins its fortieth annual convention in Danville at the First Baptist Church with about 100 delegates. Mrs. Wunder of Winchester represents the local unit, while opposition to long-time president Mrs. Hoge is anticipated though unlikely. Miss Amy Spalding and Dr. Valeria Parker will speak on temperance and social morality.

Woman's Christian Tempérance Union of Virginia First Baptist Church Danville Winchester RB. l L. Wunder Wooding Hoge Vanville Richmond Times-Dispatch Howard M. Hoge Loudoun County Virginia Organization Amy Spalding Americanization Department Valeria Parker National

Parade prizes at Harrisburg for firemen convention

Prizes announced for the forty third annual Pennsylvania State Firemen's Association parade at Harrisburg on October 26. Winchester firemen will attend. no Harrisburg company may enter for a prize. Awards include best uniformed company 100 dollars and other honors for size, apparatus, distance traveled, and darktown divisions.

Pennsylvania State Firemen's’ Association Harrisburg Winchester Harrisburg Fire Company S. M. Porter Darktown Fire Company Darktown Fire

DeHaven Fails to Appear at Police Court Trial

Police sought E H DeHaven on a failure to appear warrant issued by John B Stottlemyer for misconduct with the complainant Mamie Stottlemyer. Hearing set for 10 this morning. he did not appear. Three cases disposed by Mayor Glass. Pred arrested for drunkenness fined 10 dollars and 2 costs. Carl Milburn forfeited 8 dollars and 2 costs. Dan Wilson fined 5 dollars and 2 costs.

E. H. DeHaven Johnnn B. Stottlemyer DeHaven Mamie B. Stottlemyer de- Haven Dove Mayor Glass iCada Carl Milburn Armel Dan Wilson Smith

Nature's Mood and Lignite Deposits in Italy

An excerpt cites Emerson on nature and quotes about Italy's lignite resources. It notes Italy has 30 known lignite deposits and an estimated 20,000 tons of fuel available for industrial needs.

Emerson Italy

Two Couples Married at Grace Lutheran Church

Ernest Davias of Hayfield and Miss Bina Cooper wed at Grace Lutheran Church on North Market Street in a ceremony by Rev. A A Kelly. Earlier, Garland Gardner of Bunker Hill West Virginia married Miss Annie M Shirley, aged 16 with her father's consent. The couples planned to reside in Washington.

Notipiak Grace Lutheran Church North Market Street A. A. Kelly Ernest Davias Hartford Conn Hayfield Bina Cooper William Cooper Garland Gardner Bunker Hill W. Va Annie M. Shirley

Socolow Put On Trial On Homicide Charge At Baltimore

Walter Socolow owner of a validly seized property was placed on trial in Baltimore on murder charges. Three co defendants James Hart Country Carey and Wiggles Smith also arraigned with Socolow. Hart pleaded guilty while Smith and Carey pleaded not guilty. Prosecution details pending as Lieutenant Morgan Arene assists from Camp Eustis Virginia amid visit with relatives.

Thes Associated Preas J. Baltimore Walter Socolow Martin's Ate York James Hart Carey Wiggles” Smith Secolow Secolander Tobbery William B. Norris Hart Morgan Arene United States Army Camp Eustis Virginia Frien

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