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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1913

Page

7

Jefferson Davis's Grandson Weds in Colorado Springs

Jefferson Davis Hayes, eldest daughter of Jefferson Davis, and William Davis Hayes wed at St Stephen’s Episcopal Church in Colorado Springs on a Wednesday night. Rev Arthur N Tatt officiated with a high society guest list. The couple honeymooned briefly on the Pacific coast and will reside in Colorado Springs where he joins his father's national bank.

William Davis Hayes Joel Addison Hayes Margaret Howells Jefferson Davis Hayes Jefferson Davis Elizabeth McEwan Davis Henry Kirk Brown Davis Colorado Springs St. Stephen's Episcopal Church New York City Jefferson Hayes Davis Hayes Pacific Coast National Bank

State Auditor says liquor tax funds can cut rate if kept

State Auditor C Lee Moore told the Senate finance committee that liquor license revenue totaling 328931.27 last fiscal year could allow a 5 cent reduction per hundred dollars in the general tax rate if existing liquor taxes stay. He noted 500000 pensions funds were underused by 30000 and urged a flat pension cut if changed.

State Auditor of Public Accounts C. Lee Moore Senate Finance Committee General Assembly Moore

Rev Dr Scanlon To Quit Kentucky

The Richmond Kentucky Climax reports Rev Dr D H Scanlon former pastor of the First Presbyterian Church will resign effective January 1. He has accepted a call to a large Meridian Mississippi church after four years of service earning wide respect across denominations and leaving the community with admiration and best wishes for his family.

Richmond D. H. Scanlon H. Scanlon First Presbyterian Churen Scanton Meridian Miss

CREEPERFOEY GUARDING AGAINST CROUP REPORTED

A letter from P H Ginn of Middleton Georgia touts Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as the best safeguard against croup. He says his children are susceptible to colds and croup, but the remedy gives prompt relief and cure, and is kept in the house.

Foley P. H. Ginn Middleton

Eggs From Cold Storage Are Trash

In a letter to Attorney General McReynolds, L. W. Linden of Louisville argues that cold storage eggs are overpriced and often stale. He contends firms ship eggs to storage, releasing supply when markets are tight, branding cold storage eggs as a major robbery on consumers.

Wasthington Linden Ozs Ezes

McCombs Declines France Ambassadorship Over Cost

William F. McCombs, Democratic National Committee chairman, refuses the post as Ambassador to France citing annual costs of about $150,000. He notes the position pays $17,500 and says he cannot afford to accept it, opting to return to law practice to earn money.

William F. McCombs Democratic ‘National Committee

Bell System Buys Frederick Telephone Line in Virginia

The Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company of Virginia acquired the Frederick Telephone Company assets and franchises extending from Winchester through Kearns Town Stephens City to Lebanon Church Shenandoah County. The 19 mile line with branches sold for 2500 dollars per a deed recorded in Frederick County and to be noted in Shenandoah County records. The deal followed a board resolution by Frederick Telephone. A map of lines from other companies was included in the deed. Other county deeds include Iee Johnson to George W Giffin 70 acres Back Creek area for 175 dollars and Giffin to Charles M Loghart with same consideration plus several other transfers. Special commissioner John M Steck to Lydia Hawkins to J H Willis 12 1/3 acres near Bethel Church for 2749.99 dollars. Ernest Clemet ux to L A Lamp 34 acres east of Winchester on Senseney Road, 2600 dollars. Elizabeth Petrie to William Arbuckle 3 1/2 acres near Bartville for 70 dollars.

Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company of Virginia Bell System Farmers Stephens City Nineveh Warren County Frederick Telephone Company Winchester Kernstown Middletown Lebanon Church Shenandoah County Circuit Court Frederick County Iee Johnson George W. Giffin Charles M.lockhart John M. Steck Lydia E. ‘Hawkins J. H. Willis Bethel Church Ernest Clemet Ux L. A. Lamp Senseney Road A. G. Bentzel Elizabeth Petrie William Arbuckle Bartonville

Services at Stephens City

Rev. W. Smith will preach in Stephens City on Sunday afternoon at 3 45 o clock. The public is invited.

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