Commissioner in Chiefry Names Misspelled Grece and McCann
Fragmentary OCR lists Joux M. Grece and H. Wn. McCann as commissioners in charge. The text is garbled but implies official appointments or roles within a ch ry context.
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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1901
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR lists Joux M. Grece and H. Wn. McCann as commissioners in charge. The text is garbled but implies official appointments or roles within a ch ry context.
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