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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1922

Page

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Deaths Albert Miller at Trenton

Albert Miller 74 a well known Winchester resident died yesterday at his home in Trenton Missouri a brief illness or sudden death after a long life spanning Winchester Kirksville and Trenton He was a Confederate veteran and survived by three sons Carroll Miller of Trenton Robert F Miller of Baltimore and Albert P Miller of Fulton and a sister in Mississippi Funeral services are planned in Trenton with burial at a local cemetery.

Ibert P. Miller Winchester Trenton Mr. Miller John W. Miller Hite Braddock and Water Streets Mississippi Sve Agag Carroll Miller Laura Fowler Robert Fowler State of Maryland Ktimore Judge Boynton Missouri Robert F. Miller Telegraph Baltimore and Ohio’ Railroad Baltimore Albert P.miller Fulton

Free State forces gain Mullingar control after fighting

AP dispatch reports Mullingar in Ireland fell under control of provisional Free State troops after two hours of combat with anti treaty irregulars. An armored car reopened the streets as hostilities ended with casualties on both sides.

Associated Press London Provisional Free State Mulliner Evening News Mullingar Ireland Irish Republic Dntion de Valera

Preaching at Welltown Church Sunday Morning

Rev. Mr. Lawson will lead the service at Welltown Church this Sunday at 11 o clock. Everyone is invited to attend. Also note Armstrong’s linoleum rugs advertised at 15.98 and a Winchester Foxy Grandpa tale in The Admit for pets.

Welltown Church Mr. Lawson Armstrong Swintley’s

Winchester High dominates Hagerstown in Valley baseball clash

In a pitchers battle Patton of Winchester fanned 13 and led a 4 to 1 win over Kline and Hagerstown. Mason produced key hits and scored the opening run as Handley narrowed gaps late, while Patton, Mason, and Poole starred for Winchester and Kline, Starr, Baltzler for Hagerstown. Next game set at Waynesboro Friday.

Winchester High School Hagerstown High School Hagerstown Patton Winchester Kline Peiriec Mason Handley Handley High Poole Starr Baltzler Tom Warren Waynesboro Boyce Shenandoah Valley Academy Poyce

Harding lauds General Grant reception in Cincinnati

President Harding received a hearty welcome in Cincinnati on his way to Point Pleasant for the Grant centennial celebration. Thousands lined streets and cheered as the train arrived at 9 10, with crowds on sidewalks and rooftops. An oak from the Grant farm near St Louis was planted at Grant's tomb marking the 100th anniversary of his birth.

Associated Press Cincinnati Ohio Harding Point Pleasant Ulysses S. Grant Gibson Hotel York Grant Farm St. Louis General Grant

Rose plants three years old bloom this summer

Rose plants three years old from The Flower Shop are expected to bloom this summer and attract gardeners seeking mature flowering stock.

Used Ford 1920 with starter and lights for sale

Five passenger Model T style car offered cheap to quick buyers. See Franklin and Hupmobile Agency at 26 16 21 for viewing. The ad notes novelty in the era while promoting Polly and a Foxy Grandpa story in Star on April 29.

Franklin and Hupmobile Agency

Death Comes Suddenly to Mrs Cornwell

Funeral services were held in Romney West Virginia for Mrs Mary Cornwell age 88 or 89 years mother of William B Cornwell of Winchester who died suddenly Tuesday at the Romney home of her son former Governor Jonon Wormwell. The service was at the Cornwell home with burial in Indian Mound Cemetery. The Rev F J Brooke and Rev L Q Forqueran officiated. Mrs Cornwell had been ill two weeks and seemed improving before a sudden collapse ended her life. She was born in 1833 daughter of John Taylor raised by Jesse Monroe and married in 1864 to Jacob Bieene of Aikie704.

Romney W. Va Mary Cornwell William. B. Cornwell Winchester Jonon J. Wormwell Indian Mound F. J. Brooke Presbyterian Church Cormwell John Taylor Jesse Monroe Springeld Jacob Bieene

Blizzard to be Tried for Treason in West Virginia

A jury was drawn in Charles Town to try William Blizzard, United Mine Workers officer and mine union sub-district president, on treason charges. The trial follows an amending bill of particulars as the court opened, with most detail men described as farmers.

Associated Press Charles Town W.va William Blizzard United Mine Kers of America W. Va Union West Virginia Logan

Fresh Trout and Butter Fish Sermon Notice

Members of W. O. 4V meet in Half Sunday at seven o'clock p m for the annual sermon at Brad S. M. BE Church.

Ww. C. W W. O Brad

Winchester Becomes a Mecca for New Residents

Winchester attracts newcomers with a healthy climate and scenic beauty. Captain Edward H. Durell of the US Navy, his wife Mrs. Durell, and daughter Doris have bought a West Cecil street home. Durell, a noted naval officer, once commanded ships in the Pacific and served as naval attaché in Santiago, Chile. He led the Leviathan transport during the Armistice period and supervised postwar troop repatriation at Newport News.

Winchester New Edward H.rell United States Navy Durell R. C. Green West Cecil Street Captain Durell Doris Durell May Ni Washi Navy Gantingo Chile San Francisco France Newport News General Pershins

Frost Probable In North Portion Tonight

A Weather Bureau forecast received by The Star from Washington indicates likely frost in the northern portion of Virginia tonight. The report highlights chilly conditions and the possibility of freezing temperatures in the area.

Star Weather Bureau Washington

Farm to Be Sold at Larrick Station on Winchester Line

Jacob Good estate offers a 45 acre farm at Larrick's Station on the Winchester and Western Railroad. The sale takes place in front of the Court House in Winchester on Saturday April 29 at 12 o'clock. Property features west timber, a 7 room house and necessary outbuildings. Terms: one third cash, balance in one and two years.

Jacob Good Larrick’s Station Winchester and Western Court House Winchester

Bargain Store Deals on Pails and Clothes Pins

Blue enamel water pails with white lining 10 gallon at 79 cents each. Spring clothes pins priced at six cents a dozen. Store: People's Bargain Store.

Better Spraying Gear Advertised by Orchard Supply

High pressure spray hose and trouble proof connections. Spray guns rods nozzles fittings and accessories. Corona Lead S W Dry Lime Sulphur L & B Solution Black Leaf 40. Use Kayso in every tank to spread and help sprays stick doubling efficiency. WIN Orchard Supply Co. Phone 313 301 N Market St.

Corona S. W WIN Orchard Supply Co N. Market St

Golden opportunity sale at Asa Crisman’s lots

A sale offers a chance to secure one of Asa Crisman’s lots on April 29. Items include a Light Ford delivery truck, 100 bushels potatoes, meat, shoots, scales and other articles. Sale begins at 1 p.m. R. M. Swimley announces the event.

Asa Crisman

May Pole for Foreign Missions Sale at 104 Peyton St

Cakes candy and sandwiches sold Saturday 5 to 6 pm at 104 Peyton St for the May Pole fundraiser. Also listed for sale a dismantled 1920 Chevrolet with 490 parts including radiator electric headlights Stewart vacuum tanks car burner and manifold tires and rims. Main St address 125 5. Main St. plus Lemon Soap 6 cents per cake. The People's Drug Co.

Peytom St Chevrolet Stewart Main St People’s ‘Drug Co People’s Drug Co

Packard Twin Six New Paint Offer at Chapman's Auto

Chapman's Auto Sales advertises Packard Twin Six in perfect condition with new paint and half price, offering easy terms to buyers.

Lott Chapman

Foxy Grandpa Story Apr

Readable text fragment references a Foxy Grandpa story with scattered APR hints and page markers. Key names or dates are unclear. available cues suggest a brief feature note rather than a full event.

Prunes Prisms and Smiles From State Pathologist

Pathologist F J Schneiderhan reports the apple industry in Frederick County remains optimistic despite recent frosts. He notes disease advice and new challenges, joking about growers' gloom while urging continued care and resilience as farmers face an eighteen month horizon.

F. J. Schneiderhan Erner Frederick County Hai Dema Pege

Take It From Me Dazzling Musical Comedy at Empire Theatre Tonight

The 65 member company with two carloads of scenery arrives from Staunton for a dazzling production of Take It From Me at the Foepke Theatre tonight. Producer Jos M Gaites promises funny comedians clever dancers and a chorus of stunning girls with hits like Tip Toe Tomorrow and The Kiss. The story follows a youth who runs a department store and must save his fortune with the right woman guiding him.

Ve Street Theatre New York Studebaker Chicago Foepke Theatre Staunton Jos. M. Gaites Mr. Gaites Alice Mills Marjorie ‘Sweet Helen and Arline Gardiner John’ ‘Hennings Charles Meakins Edgar’ Gardiner Charles Welsh Homer Herbert Salinger Harry Burnham Roscoe Patch Yvonne Berkeley George Albbotte George Mortimer Tip

Staunton Leader McHenry Holliday Funeral Held

Funeral services were held at First Presbyterian Church in Staunton Virginia for McHenry Holliday a leading merchant and churchman who died after a paralysis stroke on Monday. Holliday a Staunton resident since 1877 was brother to the late Benjamin T Holliday and longtime deacon of the church survived by wife Mary Kinney Holliday two children Malcolm Holliday and Mrs Charles Holt Jr and several grandchildren plus two half-sisters in Los Angeles. He was known as a man of high principles and a community leader.

First Presbyterian Church Staunton McHenry Holliday Holliday Benjamin T. Holliday Winchester Virginia Valley Mary Kinney Malcolm ‘Holliday Charles A. Holt, Jr Jane Sallie Holliday Los Angeles Cal Ness

Levee Break Causes Flood Near New Orleans

Levee along the Mississippi river at Poidras about ten miles from New Orleans gave way for a 100 foot breach. About 350 families fled rising waters as the flood widened toward Vidalia and Ferriday with nearby parishes Concordia and Catahoula largely covered.

Associated Press New Orleans Mississippi River Poidras Natchdz Miss Co Nik Vidalia Concordia Catahoula

Death of Albert Whitacre in Apple Pie Ridge orchard

Albert Whitacre 36 formerly of Capon Bridge West Virginia died suddenly while working in the W S Hiett orchard on Apple Pie Ridge. He had a history of heart trouble and sunstroke. His body was taken to Fairview near Capon Bridge for funeral services at Disciples Church. He leaves a widow and three children and his parents in Capon Bridge.

Albert Whitacre Capon Bridge W. Va W. S. Hiett Apple Pie Ridge Fairview Disciples’ Church Whitacre Hiett Hampshire County

Seed corn varieties offered by Winchester Seed Co

Seed corn catalog note announces Virginia Grown No 119 and No 182 White Corn along with Reid's Yellow Dent and Improved Learning. Winchester Seed Co Inc invites orders, indicating corn seed selections available for planting season.

Virginia Reid Winchester Seed Co., Inc

Foxy Cher Story Shines From Winchester Bride Tale

A fragment notes a FOXY Cher feature about a happy bride in Winchester. It mentions a grandpa story and an April date, signaling a human interest piece and familial angle in a local paper section.

Winchester Foxy Cher

Preventable Frost Damage in Orchard With Smudging Analysis

A historical note argues smudging oil heaters to prevent frost damage in orchards is not reliably beneficial. Experiments in Oregon show soot from heathers rarely harms blossoms and yields, questioning the value of smoke to protect crops.

Buck Jones Western Speed at Chaplin Sat in Pox News

Buck Jones headlines the latest film package with Western Speed and two comedies including Chartie Chaplin. The show features fist fights daring rides and a romance subplot as Jones pursues action from start to finish. Alabastine paints and Miller's Old Drug Store advertises supplies.

Chartie Chaplin Buck Jones

Earl Evans New Show Friday Night

Snappy musical comedy two acts and six scenes on TV for 33 cents children 17 to 22 cents. Includes Fred M. Fugitt sale near Winchester with horses cattle hogs and farm implements listed.

Earl. Evans Fred M. Fugitt Bufflick Winchester

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Albert West Rouss Welltown Services Grandpa Story Boyce High Fishburne-Staunton Game F. M.S Rogers Fishburne Potts FORD Polly Foxy Grandpa Mrs. Cornwell Blizzard Ip Cc P. M’vicar Mecca Darell Tion of R. M. Swimley Foxy Schneiderhand Empire Theatre Tonight Foxy Grandpa Story April Shy Ge Oath A Spee Staunton, Virginia B. B Powellf Eo Ae Act Buck Jones Chaplin Miller's
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