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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1919

Page

6

Boy Scouts Band With Great Concert

A Washington D C Empire Theater concert last night delighted local Boy Scout supporters. Fifty musicians under Scout Ly Kidwell presented an evening of music rivaling a formal band. two solo boys sang Bubbles with the band providing accompaniment. The visiting Scouts, guests at Winchester headquarters, were praised for their gentlemanly conduct and promising orchestral playing. They will perform again outdoors before returning to Washington.

Washington, D. C Empire Theater Kidwell Winchester Washington

Compiled numeric figures appear in scattered ledger row

A string of numbers and figures is presented without clear context. The sequence includes multiple four to six digit values and monetary figures interspersed with single digits and symbols, suggesting a fragment of a table or financial record rather than a narrative item.

From Capon Springs to Capon Bridegroom: J Meredith Orndorff’s Capon Journey

J Meredith Orndorff, once a Capon Springs child, now a Pioria resident, visited his boyhood home in Capon with relatives. He planned further visits to Washington and Cumberland before returning west. His early hardship, Cuban War enlistment, Philippine service, and civilian rise are noted with admiration.

Capon Springs W. Va J. Meredith Orndorff Pioria Capon Washington Cumberland Philippines

Preparations for South Pole Flight

Associated Press report from Sept 1 describes John Cope leading an expedition to the South Pole set to begin next June. The plane will cover about 750 miles from base to pole and carry heavy loads including a sledge and extra provisions for a possible return after a mountain range crossing. Fuel will be minimized with a midflight fuel dump planned to reduce takeoff weight.

Associated Press John Fope South Pole Pole Cope

Star Wanted And See The Result It Brings

A star search draws attention as officials note the impact of seeking a high profile performer. Local observers weigh potential benefits and risks while agencies prepare to review candidates and make recommendations.

Leaves for clothing in southern Russia Red Cross aid expected

In southern Russia some village girls wear dresses made from grass leaves and bamboo fibre due to cloth shortages. Major G M Towse of the Red Cross notes the costume suits summer heat but fears what winter will bring. A Red Cross clothing shipment is to be distributed in the region before autumn.

Paris Russia G. M. Towse Black’ Sea Garden of Eden Major Towse Red Cross

Germans Ordered Out of Lithonia Evacuation Demanded

The peace conference notes German evacuation of Lithonia under severe penalties for non compliance. Provisioning must stop and the requested financial terms will be delayed if Lithunia remains. Mrs T K Crosher, formerly of this city, now Loudoun County Virginia, visits the Afflecks on North Market Street.

Panis Sept Supress Council of the Peace Conference Fo¢h Lithonia Fom T. K. Crosher Loudoun County, Va Scott A. Affleck North Market Street

Rail Schedule in Effect September 7 1919

Schedule lists train numbers and times from Berryville to Roanoke and connections to Bristol Bluefield Pocahontas Welch Norton Shenandoah and Roanoke with Memphis and Shenandoah intermediate stops. Pullman sleepers to Bluefield and Salem N C cafe cars Shenandoah and Roanoke. Evening service No 27 5 58 p m to Shenandoah and intermediates.

Berryville Pullman Park Brailer Bristol Roanoke Arietol Bluefield Pocahontas Welch Norton Pullman Hagerstown Harrisburg Philedélphia New ‘York Shepandoah Junction Washington Hagereaoe Philadelphia FuSagsiphia Ous Rma W. C. Saunders Revill Pee Treat Mgr

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