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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1910

Page

3

Mt Jackson Adopts Modern System For Water and Sewer

Mt Jackson Shenandoah County completes a modern water and sewer system after public debate. The project includes a combined trench for pipe laying with water and sewer lines, funded by raised money, and a 600000 gallon reservoir on Massanut Mountain supplying spring water. A pressure of 110 pounds has been achieved.

Ecooeds Mount Jackson Shenai County Little ‘Brothers Woodstock Massanutt Mountain

Terrible Cyclone Ravages Page County Farm Areas

A powerful cyclone struck eastern Page County near Luray causing severe damage to farms and lamp houses. Residents recall a freight train roar as the storm moved from Madison County and blew part of a house from its foundation in a night of horror. The press reported widespread destruction along the ridge.

Page County Luray I Ridge George W. Price Madison County Europe

Closing Notices Bank Holidays In Shenandoah Valley and Union Bank

On Monday January 2 the Shenandoah Valley National Bank and the Union Bank of Chester close for holiday. Paper maturing January 2 can be paid Tuesday January 3. Cashiers Grimm Fuller and others certify holiday closure and payment timing.

Shenandoah Valley National. Bank Wirick A. ST Union Bank Ofchester Lee Grim

Plucky Col Avirett aids paper plant recovery in Huttersgand

In Huttersgand a fire damaged the Cumid Evening Times plant. Col Avirett and GM John T. Taylor led repairs with machinists and carpenters, propping the second floor and placing machinery in temporary condition to publish.

Huttersgand Risque Avirett John T. Taylor Crickenberger Baltimore The Methodist Episcopal Lewisburs Baltimore and Ohio Strand John Howell Fannie Howell John . M. Howell Charlestown John B. Brazier Harry. M. Howell Chicago Josiah $S. Smith Wallace W. Va Alice. Gross Marietta Swith Rothinghane Sane John Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Mercers Bottom Gallipolis Ferry Chichester Mann R. H. L. Chichester Stafford Fredericksburg J. E. Man Fifteenth Judicial District Spottsylvania King George Jesse. James Car Wilson Jesse Imeés Suffolk Richmond College Ryland Hall Richand College

Nagel Sees Immigration Reform to Keep Families United

Washington reports Secretary Nagel urges a more equitable immigration system, prioritizing family unity, better preadmission inquiry, and stricter regulation of ship companies. He cites port inadequacies, calls for fines on violative lines, and notes 1910 arrivals near 1.2 million with ongoing southern and eastern European immigration.

Washington Nagel Department of Commerce and Labor hong /The Dilis United States Europe

Contortionist and Curiosities in Brief

A London paper accuses a politician of fence sitting. Switzerland has few beggars and four fifths of adults have bank accounts. The Stuart royal house favored the bright red carnation. Mushroom poisoning advised using olive oil. A medical writer notes early antiseptic surgery saw many removals. A widow recalls a husband’s tombstone memory and a surgeon’s misadventure with missing body parts.

London London Globe the. Thrifty Swies Switzerland

Christmas Program at Brucetown Amazed Residents

A Brucetown Christmas program drew a crowded church audience last night with songs recitations and exercises led by Rev. V. Wheeler and local youths. The event featured titled pieces such as Merry Christmas Oh Shepherds Haste and The Christmas Ladder and ended with a candy treat for Sunday school children and a visit from Santa Claus.

HH. V. Wheeler Reta Moulden Julian Snapp Vincent Wheeler le ‘Aartette Mays Julian ‘Snapp Wiliam Gilcisner Harry Stipe Raymond Boden Little Francia’ Stipe Hessritinen Gig Little Raymond Botten Atkins Connell Julian Snapp The Angels V. Wheeler Tylér Early Fox Bettie Fox Bettie Fox, of Front Gal Harry Stipe Frank Paul Red Bud Kate Samuels Charley Fishpaw Ythe Jionie Wheeler Harry Moulden Birdie Moulden Mrs. Best Santa Claus

Pair seeks marriage despite half-sister relation in Wilkes-Barre

In Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania a man and his half sister learned they share the same mother while seeking a marriage license. The clerk said their union was illegal and advised they cannot wed there. They left upset and asked about marrying in another state but were not told of any option.

Piifiadéipnia Fialée Wilkes-Barre Paul Bay Zetla Betla Moss Lavinda

Chicago's heavy Xmas mail from postoffice money orders

Christmas gifts totaling over 3 million dollars were processed by the Chicago postoffice money order department this year. Superintendent J. B. Schiossman reports more than 1.9 million dollars went to foreign countries, with average orders around 15 dollars.

Chicago Chicago Postoffice Money Order Department J. B. Schiossman Money Order Department

Hospital Care After Teen's Self-Heralded Scare

A nineteen year old, Lawrence Throne, attempted self harm by gagging his throat with a tager after his mother scolded him. He was taken to the hospital and may recover.

Wilmington Del James Redding West Liberty Wien York Beronce Lawrence Throne

Christmas celebration at Mount Pleasant Church

The Sunday school of the Whited Brethren Mount Pleasant Church held its annual Christmas program on December 24 with music recitations and addresses before a large audience. Afterward the tree was stripped of gifts for the children and superintendent Mr. Taylor Howards was honored. The school plans to reopen the first Sunday in April.

Greenspring Mount Pleasant Taylor Howards Messrs. Weldon Joseph Ewing Mr. Jones South Ashby Kerns Howard Kerns Washington Elmer Stummell New York Richard Stimmell John Rhoda Shirele Ada Haines Lewis Stimmel Charles Bailey Stimmel Misa Lillian Siers Fort Loudoun Seminary

Frank Gould’s Home Refuses to Talk About Their Marriage Abroad

Frank J. Gould and Mrs. Gould arrived with Hetty Kelly aboard the Cunard liner Swellania in New York. Gould avoided discussing his marriage status claiming no statements were made while abroad. He said he had returned to spend Christmas with turkey and holidays and would not discuss Edinburgh or Paris marriages.

New York Frank J. Gould Hetty Kelly

Armed Madman Cuts Hospital Nurses

Cincinnati dispatch reports a violent incident in a city hospital ward where an insane patient named Ferdinand Hoffman weighing 215 pounds attacked staff and patients with a knife. The fight lasted over fifteen minutes, causing serious injuries to two nurses and two patients, with several other minor hurts.

Cincinnati City Hospital Ferdinand Hoffman T. H. Smith EB. F. Mitchell W. Howe Smith Hoffman William F. Ruthman

Bourbon princess born to Prince Charles and Princess Louise

Madrid reports the birth of a daughter to Princess Louise wife of Prince Charles of Bourbon and daughter of the Countess of Paris. Charles and Louise wed in England in 1907 at Wood Norton estate. Charles is of the Two Sicilies line, son of the late Comte de Caserta.

Prince Charles Princess Louise Madrid Louise Prince Charles of Bourbon Countess of Paris Duke of Orleans Wood Norton England Portugal Two Sicilies Comte de Caserta Ferdinand Naples Count of

Monitor Puritan to be raised by wrecking firm

December 24 dispatch notes the sunken monitor Puritan in Chesapeake Bay will be raised by Merritt Chapman and Associates after weeks of salvage work following experiments with expedite methods.

Brorasie Blanche N. C Milam Mt. Tam Raiss Monitor Puritan Warnington Puritan Chesapeake Bay Merritt-Chapman Wrecking Company

Chamberlain Stomach and Liver Tablets Free Sample Offer

If suffering from biliousness constipation indigestion or chronic headache invest one cent in a Chamberlain ecard and send your name and address plainly on the back to Chamberlain Kline Co Des Moines Iowa for a free sample. Read the Star ads.

Chamberlain Kine Co Des Moines Iowa Chamberlain Franck Baker & Bongeieber

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