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Newspaper

Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1913

Page

4

What Is a Lobby and Who Is a Lobbyist

The article explains the lobbyist as someone who seeks to influence legislative action for compensation and argues that presenting facts to lawmakers is essential. It acknowledges corruption risks, especially at municipal levels, while noting not all lobbying is inherently bad and that organized groups often press various voter interests.

Sricine House of Allves Senate Peta N A General Assembly

Gush’s Best Seller Sparks Public Furore in Town

In a noisy whirl of gossip and clamor, readers, clerks, and club members rail at and defend a new work by Gush. The town debates taste and culture as the book rocks shelves and stalls, then vanishes from the chatter as another title seizes the spotlight.

Local Armell Briefs Appear in June News

In Armell Virginia on June 13 Mrs Wil lam Kent of Baltimore visits her sister Mrs Samuel Haymaker. Arthur Buckley and family spend time with sister M A Armel. G D Gray tours across Prince William and surrounding counties. Mrs Gusan Price of Ridgeway visits with her sons Charles and Martin Price. Mrs Melton Cornwell comes from Winchester for a day, C B Pifer and family visit their mother near Canterbury on Sunday.

Local Visitors Return Home From Carper Family Gathering

Carpers from Palmyre Pennsylvania Martinsburg West Virginia and Winchester Virginia all returned to their homes after spending several days at the home of Mr and Mrs Edgar W Carper. Other residents noted include Herman Reid a business visitor and Lucy Carper who visited N Hawkins in Boyce. Mrs McCarty continues to improve and Clinton McCarty remains sick.

Caripers Valley H. Newguard Palmyre H. Kuher Martinsburg W. Va Luther Carper Edgar W. Carper Herman Reid Near Boyce Lucy _ Carper James Bacher Frank Clark Isaac Carper Winchester Grover Carper Clinton McCarty Isick

Local visitors and social notes from Stephens City area

Mrs Frank Trenary and Miss Maggie Sargent from near Stephens City visited J A Sargent on Sunday. J P Reardon and son from Winchester spent Sunday at Rose Hill. W H Hoover from Washington visits parents Mr and Mrs Jesse Armel this week. John Gardner finished a bank barn after lightning burned the old one last summer. The M W A of this place to hold a yard party Saturday night June 14. Emmett Brown and family from Milldale spent Sunday with Charles Armel.

Frank Trenary Maggie Sargent Stephens City Kathryma Myrtle Sargent Savage, Md J. A. Sargent J .P. Reardon Winchester Rose Hill John Gardner Emmett Brown Milldale Charles Armel

Local Social Notes Mention Visits and Returns

Mrs Evelyn Byrd and Miss Mary Garvin return from Baltimore after Hannah More Academy commencement. Mr John Woolfork visits his mother. Miss Dorothy Gilpin hosts luncheon for Miss Nelson. Mr Alexander Neville and Miss Nora Neville in Winchester. Mr Archie Holland visits his brother J W Holland. Mr Hicks McKay returns from Alexandria. Mr Preston Marks and family visit Mr R H Ritter in Berryville.

Garvin Baltimore Hannah More Academy Nelson Alexander Neville Nora Neville Winchester Archie Holland J. W. Holland Hicks McKay

Saxo Salve Proclaims Cure for Eczema in Children

Keller Drug Co. of Winchester Virginia promotes Saxo Salve as a remedy for eczema and itching in children and adults. The ad claims the product stops itching and burns, heals at the source, and guarantees satisfaction with money-back if not effective. It also advertises Vinci as an auxiliary blood-builder for children.

Keller Drug Co Winchester P. S Vinci

Sunday School to Observe Children's Day Service

The First Baptist Church Sunday school plans a children's day program Sunday evening at o'clock with a notable program prepared and an invitation extended to all to attend.

First Baptist Church

Depew Backs Two Battleships a Year Plan for Peace

New York on June 13 former U S Senator Chauncey M Depew said he favors a plan to build two battleships per year as a way to strengthen national defenses and keep pace with other powers. He warned that world peace is an iridescent dream and urged government action before his summer vacation abroad.

New York United States Chauncey M. Depew

Millwood Brevities Include Tea Honoring Miss Nelson

Millwood Virginia notes report Mrs BE Jacobs and Miss Marguerite Burwell hosted a Monday evening tea for Miss Nannie Nelson. Miss Mary Lee visits sister Mrs Woodfork. Miss Pleasant of Baltimore visits Mrs George Burwell at Mt Airy while Miss Mary Byrd attends school at Reisterstown.

Millwood Be, B. Jacobs Marguerite Burwell Nannie Nelson Mary Lee Woodfork Miss Pleasant Baltimore George Burwell Mt. Airy Mary Byrd Reisterstown

Mr and Mrs Russell Entertain at Grand View

Mr and Mrs F J Russell of Gift Hill were hosted Sunday at Grand View the home of Mr and Mrs L P Boyd. They enjoyed refreshments on the veranda overlooking landscape that inspired the home name Grand View.

F. J. Russell Gift Hill Grand View L. P. Boyd Mr. Boyd

South Main Merchant Confined by Severe Rheumatism

Mr. Thomas House, a South Main street merchant, has been confined to his home for several weeks due to a severe rheumatic attack.

Mr. Thomas House South Main Street

Mrs William Calvert Returns to Woodstock

An advertising notice notes the return of Mrs William Calvert to Woodstock and urges readers to place advertisements now.

William*Calvert Woodstock

Baseball Scores From Major Leagues Today

In the American League the Athletics defeated Cleveland 6 to 1, Washington beat Chicago 5 to 4, New York 2 and Detroit 1, Boston 3 over St. Louis 2. In the National League Philadelphia 7 over St. Louis 5, Chicago 6 over Brooklyn 1, New York 6 tied Pittsburgh 6, Boston 7 over Cincinnati 3. International League Jersey City 7 over Baltimore 2, Newark 11 over Providence 4, Montreal 8 over Toronto 7, Buffalo 3 over Rochester 2. Virginia League Petersburg 1 over Newport News 0, Norfolk-Roanoke 1, Portsmouth 8 over Richmond 2.

Washington Chicago New York Detroit Boston St. Louis Philadelphia Brooklyn Pittsburgh Cincinnati Jersey City Baltimore Newark Providence Montreal Toronto Buffalo Rochester Virginia League Petersburg Newport News Norfolk-Roanoke Iain Portsmouth Richmond

Dellingers Return Home After Stay in Dodson

Mr. L. K. Dellinger returns to his home in Dodson Maryland after visiting Miss Mame Steele. Mrs. Dellinger formerly Miss Katheryn Steele will spend time with her sister.

L. K. Dellinger Dodson Mame Steele

Pie Hites Chapel Sets Children's Day Service

Pie Hites Chapel Sunday school will hold their children's day service on June 22 at 3 p m instead of the 15th as previously announced.

Pie Hites Chapel

Student Harlee Returns Home For Summer Vacation

Mr Harlee has returned to his home in this city to spend the summer vacation before resuming his studies at the University College of Medicine in Richmond Virginia where he is a student.

Harlee University Collegenot Medicine Richmond

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The Evening Star Evening Star Publishing Company Virginia Blank’ Flood Byrd Ala Cuarpen Brunswick Postoffice Inter Taramones Walt Mason ARMEL Martin Price Gandy C. B Pifer Canterbury Sun- Bay Cme Z H. & W. Seabright North Main St. Winche Markell & Yeakley Greenwood Church Senseney Road Benefit of the I, Ool. T Harry R. Bryant Bell Phone Haddox Lodge No. 331 Rest Ladies of Greenway Double Tollgate Meadowbrook Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company D. M. Long N. Main St E. W. Miller of the Star Geo. P. Kern Carpers Valley Baltimore and Ohio W. H. Hoover Jesse Armel John Woolfork Dorothy Gilpin Alexandria Preston Marks and Family Berryville R. H. Ritter Bry Aia Leaarget Washington, DC Hotel Powhatan Pennsylvania Ave White House Clifford M. Lewis Mgr M’cormick Anded I. Brumback Winchester, Va Joseph Wright Shenandoah Collegiate Institute Cerita Depew Boyd's Athletics Cleveland S.C Care Star Office Centcal RAGE H. B. Sell P. Oy Graddock Peess Ladies’ Aid Society of Red Bud Jas. W. Taylor, Jr Minnie H. Taylor W. Cecil St Shenandoah Valley Eet Society Chas. R. Baer Mary Schlacki Cecelia Dawn
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