Council Fails to Quorum in Special Meeting Call
A special Common Council meeting failed for lack of a quorum as members did not respond to a call. Absent were listed members including Stehhe, McVicar, and Safe, with others named among attendees.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1922
Page
5
A special Common Council meeting failed for lack of a quorum as members did not respond to a call. Absent were listed members including Stehhe, McVicar, and Safe, with others named among attendees.
The faculty and graduating class of Winchester Memorial Hospital invitees announce commencement events. The ceremony is Tuesday evening May at 8 in the Winchester auditorium with diploma awards to the School of Nursing graduates. A dance follows at Rouss Hall with hostesses.
Mr and Mrs George Craig celebrate the birth of a daughter last Friday at their Shenan Valley home. Mr Craig works at the Shenan Valley Apple Cider and Vinegar office. Mrs Craig is the daughter of Vice President and Mrs James Fling of the county.
Invitations were sent for the May wedding of Miss Virginia Cartwright Lane daughter of Colonel and Mrs William P Lane of Hagerstown Maryland to Mr James H Gambrill III of Frederick Maryland. The ceremony will be at 7 30 PM Wednesday at Christ Protestant Episcopal in Hagerstown with both families noted as prominent Maryland citizens.
Frederick County orchardists brace for winter damage and begin lime sulfur spray on scab susceptible varieties such as Staymans Winesaps Ben Davis and others. If buds remain live wait for most petals to fall before applying summer strength sulfur and arsenate of lead. Spore discharge continues prompting disease cleanup to protect apple production. J R Dushane County Agent notes. Mr F D Opie left for Washington after brief visit.
Alexander R. Pendleton retired lawyer dies after long illness and is buried in the Pendleton family plot at Mount Hebron Cemetery. The funeral was at Selma Winchester with Rev. Robert B. Nelson officiating. Pallbearers included Col. Bryan Conrad and Daniel B. Conrad. honorary pallbearers listed from Winchester Berryville and Martinsburg.
Citizens and visitors will witness an ambitious outdoor production that re creates Virginia’s past on a grand open-air stage. The show promises a stirring blend of history and spectacle, celebrating Richmond’s heritage and drawing audiences from across the region.
The USDA urges kitchens to be used mainly for food preparation. It argues against combining laundry washrooms and storage with the kitchen and notes that mixed spaces invite mud and work clothes.
A vintage tip describes removing stubborn fabric stains by tying the cloth over a vessel and pouring boiling water from a height. The procedure is presented as a simple, effective approach used by older generations.
A historic tip describes dampening fine blouses evenly by rolling them in a towel moistened with water. Wring the towel, enclose the blouse, and leave for 10 minutes to achieve uniform dampness ready for framing. It cautions for baby garments to be handled similarly.
Lemon juice improves stewed figs and fig desserts. fruit popovers pair with sauce. A camphor cloth removes furniture spots. zinc cleans with soap, salt, then kerosene. Butter raises cake baking temperature. gem pans suit individual omelets served on toast. Stewed figs and cranberries with lemon make a tasty pie filling. Emergon on work urges valuing one’s effort even if it seems small.
The readable passages discuss usage of fewer and less, stray quotes and odd phrasing, and cite examples about numbers and quantities. It mentions a misquoted scientific context and a historical figure, but the main readable thrust is confusion over grammar rules and obscure excerpts.
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