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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1914
Page
4
A historical editorial proposes banishing English militants described as wild women to a distant island under military guard. It argues humane feeding is required and warns England face a breaking point as depredations and threats to life continue.
Mrs. W. M. Perry and Mrs. J. Cline with her son joined Confederate memorial exercises and laid flowers at Mt Hebron Cemetery before returning to Cumberland Maryland. Louise G. Pskey and Richard Garton came back to Martinsburg after visiting Edgar C. Hottel and family. Loring A. Cover of Baltimore joined relatives here for several days. Mary Heller of Woodstock and C. C. Keller of Toms Brook visited M. Boehm on North Braddock Street. J. F. Farish and Winston-Salem son spent weekend in town for Confederate memorial rites at Stonewall Cemetery. T. M. Barr returned to Washington after weekend at North Avenue home.
Staunton News and Portsmouth Star join in condemning sensational and partisan journalism led by the Washington Post. They decry the Post as contemptuous toward President Wilson and the broader press landscape.
Fragmented lines describe a colonel in Brazil and a mythical river that travels uphill into a bay. Imagery mentions borders bluffing, preposterous faults, a mast bend, and sirens with music heard above a mermaid floor.
Members of Madison Lodge No. 6 Independent Order of Odd Fellows marched to Mount Hebron Cemetery on Sunday afternoon and held annual memorial services for deceased members. Mr William L Wilson led the ceremonies as lodemen carried flowers to place on graves despite intense heat. The yearly observance has continued for many years.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology conferred on Matthew Harrison of Winchester Virginia the degree B S in bachelor science at the June graduating exercises. President Richard C Maclaurin announced a record class of 213 graduates including two doctors of philosophy one doctor of engineering 24 masters of science and 286 bachelors of science with degrees awarded to employees and other students.
Mr Harry K Russell has gone to New York to attend the international polo games to be played the latter part of the week.
Mrs Ho Douglas Fuler leaves today for Philadelphia to spend the week with Mr and Mrs Alexander Barrie who motored to the city for the visit.
The Loyal Workers Bible class of Burnt Factory Sunday school will hold a church lawn party Saturday June 13 at 6 p.m. The entertainment committee will be on duty. Other items note residents at Lake View, visits, and a tenth anniversary celebration at the Hoffman home with ninety guests and gifts.
Narratives recount bravery of enlisted men of the navy and marine corps during the fighting at Vera Cruz on April 21 and 22 in Rear Admiral Pega's report. The document notes courageous actions by sailors who left hospitals to engage in combat and details the overall courageous conduct of naval personnel.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe an injured man named S. Aman or related figures from Vermont during a naval engagement near the Naval Academy. He was twice wounded in the forearm, ordered to the rear, aided another severely wounded man, refused extra medical care, and returned to duty.
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