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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1910
Page
4
The readable portion shows a garbled line about Daan at a university and intent to deceive. No clear event, date, place, or organization can be confirmed from the text.
Fragmentary passage discusses parental guidance and moral duty in a cautionary tone. It references a Dr Samuel G and a scenario with a car and a victim, urging individual responsibility and generosity. The text includes questions about responsibility and the dangers of obedience to benevolent impulses.
The fragment reports Lisy Stickley is sick and in bed with illness, with others including a person named Weaver noted as having left last week. The text is incomplete and lacks clear dates or locations beyond Middletown Virginia.
Miss Emma Larrick has been quite sick for the past week with Mr. George Crawford of Strasburg visiting her. The Larricks are giving souvenir plates with a calendar to customers. Mrs. B. T. Dellinger and children visit Richard Dellinger at Topno. Vert Orden ill with fever joins Vert Orden in holiday gatherings. William Ridings and Statton Glaize enjoy Christmas with family.
Whitacre Virginia notes show Bertha and Lula Whitacre visiting from New York with Miss Lois Willis for Christmas. Guy W. Brannon arrived from Wil rg and will depart soon. Mr H L Braithwaite wed Miss Rose DeHaven in Chester last Monday, with a quiet ceremony attended by family. couple now reside together.
Rock Enon Springs Va Rev S J Good visits kin and preaches at Rock Enon church with snow still in the mountains and sleigh bells heard. Bertha Giffin of seen pon Bridge visits sister Mrs C F Farmer at Nero W Va. Eddie Good and wife of Winchester visit his parents Mr and Mrs M Good. F D Good and wife attend a turkey roast at Wardensville.
The market shows mixed activity with wheat and oats eased while eggs and poultry remain steady. Flour retail is quiet with steady demand, hay prices rise to about 16 per ton, oats and butter show modest gains, and turkey markets show supply activity.
A jolly Prussian king amused guests with jokes at a club and even forced eminent scientist Yor Gundling to read abusive articles, with a monkey dressed as the professor placed beside him. The piece explains air brake operation and the whistling noise from released air, then notes that the real danger in lions is the mate, not the male, and cites a foxhound beating a horse in a four mile race in six and a half minutes.
The Devon breed, imported mainly from England, is praised for its efficiency as work oxen and its versatility as good all around cattle. They are medium in size, deep red, with upright curved horns, and weigh about 1600 to 1800 pounds. Devon cows yield rich milk and notable butter production, though the breed is underrepresented in registrations compared with Shorthorn, Jersey, and Hereford.
A protracted meeting will start at Union Chapel on Valley Avenue tomorrow evening led by Rev. H E Richardson of the United Brethren Church Winchester and evangelist Rev. George A Thompson. Thompson recently helped at Riverton where 55 were converted and assisted in a Winchester U B revival where 52 professed conversion. The gathering will be interdenominational and continue indefinitely.
Reported details describe the yacht Lebra commanded by Charles M. S. Bennett crushed against a granite jetty near Marco, Florida. Bennett died instantly, his wife later went insane after clinging to wreckage until dawn. Parker from Americus, Georgia was rescued badly injured. Fishermen later recovered Bennett’s body four miles from the sinking scene.
Conshohocken priest Father Quinn braved thin ice to administer absolution to Maggie Shaw, who then released her grip and died in the Schuylkill river segment above the dam. Skating companions included Agnes Haynes James Harter and Richard Faymous, all of Conshohocken.
Observations across cities show clear skies prevailing with temperatures ranging from Albany 26 to Buffalo 84 degrees. Forecast calls for rain and warmer conditions with southerly winds tomorrow.
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