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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1922

Page

5

Allen Rheumatism Cure Promised By Rochester Man

James H Allen of Rochester New York claims his AllenRhu medicine banishes uric acid and rheumatism from the body. He says druggists guarantee a full pint bottle or money back and that relief begins immediately with the medicine dissolving deposits and expelling rheumatic poison via kidneys and bowels. Boyd Drug Co offers the product as advertised.

James H. Allen Congress Avenue Rochester N. Y Alllenrhu Allenrhu Boyd Drug Co

Local notes from Grimes Grimes Va Easter visits and closures

Grimes Virginia on April 26 reports Mr. Lee Evans and family spent Easter Sunday with relatives in Martinsburg West Virginia. Miss Sallie Jeffries a government nurse from Washington was here on government business. Woodbine school closed for the term last Saturday. Mrs. Olin Affleck and her son Daniel of Watts Spanning a few days at Mrs Congtan’s home.

Grimes Congtan Ida B Taylor

Health concerns rise as measles and frost affect apples

A report notes that a few days with Mr and Mrs Charles M Brown of Hedgesville West Virginia are marked by measles cases mainly among children. Officials fear frost damaged apples in the area.

Charles M. Brown Hedgesville W. Va

Circuit Pastor's Church Schedule for White Post Circuit

The Rev. W G Winton announces the regular preaching schedule for Boyce White Post Millwood Eland and Cedarville with services on Sundays and midweek meetings. Sunday school times vary by church and there are Epworth League and prayer meetings weekly. Changes in travel will be announced.

White Post W. G. Winton Methodist Episcopal Church, South Boyce White Post Rockland Cedarville Epworth League Millwood Avery ELAND

Late News Notes From Wickliffe

Wickliffe Virginia April 27. Clifton Byrne has left for New York to start a new job. Isaac Starkey of West Virginia visited his brother in law William A Johnston. Mackie and Kate Powers returned home after wintering in Chicago New York and Alta Vista. Bila Johnston returned home after a week with her sister Mrs EB Writt at Rippon. Clarence Rodeffer of Charles Town visited his daughter Mrs Henry Bell. Mrs John Anderson near Marvin Chapel is visiting her sister Mrs Hester Wynkoop. E J Smith who went to Winchester Memorial Hospital for treatment has returned greatly improved. Henry Grimm and family spent Sunday with his mother in Charlies Town. George Chapman Jr bought a new Ford.

Wickliffe Clifton Byrne K. H. Byrne New York Isaac Starkey West Virginia Wm, A. Johnston Misses Mackie Kate Powers Chicago Alta Vista Auburn Bila Johnston EB. L. Writt Rippon W. Va Clarence Rodeffer Charles Town Henry Bell John Anderson Marvin Chapel Hester Wynkoop E. J. Smith Winchester Memorial Hospital Henry Grimm Charlies Town George Chapman, Jr

Revival to Open at Summit Point and Middleway Church

Evangelist Rev. W. H. Waters of Rockville Maryland will preach at Summit Point Sunday at 11 a.m. and begin a two weeks meeting at Middleway Methodist Church Sunday night.

W. H. Waters Rockville Summit Point Middleway Methodist Church

Calyx spray main method to curb apple worms advised

Entomologist W. S. Hough explains calyx spray targets the blossom end where many worms enter apples. Properly applied as a fine mist before calyx cups close, it can poison 25 to 75 percent of spring brood worms and may also deter curculio stings and leaf rollers. Field notes from Virginia orchards support timing and pressure details.

Virginia York Grimes Golden Jonathan

Weather Summary for the Valley After Cold Night

Last night temperatures ranged from 63 to 69 degrees with 65 at 6 PM and 69 at 7 PM. Forecast calls for partly cloudy and colder tonight with frost Friday. tomorrow will be cloudy and cool with fresh north and northeast winds. Pathologist Y. J. Schneiderhan notes the conditions.

F'ghte Must Not Weaken by Lorenzo Scupoll

Fragmentary crucible of a martial motto urging steadfast valor in battle. A brief passage emphasizes fighting manfully and never surrendering despite many wounds. The text reflects a chivalric or wartime exhortation style.

Lorenzo Scupoll

Norfolk businessmen pursue export ties with Winchester orchards

A Norfolk party led by D. A. Winslow, J. W. Easter, and Joseph H. Baker toured Frederick county apple orchards with Boyd R. Richards. They viewed the industry’s scope, met local banks, and planned further talks to develop Norfolk export connections, aiming to ship apples quicker from Virginia to markets, possibly by June.

Norfolk Winchester Boyd R. Richards Frederick County D. A. Winslow Old Dominion Steamboat Company J. W. Raster Joseph H. Baker New York Virginia Messrs Winslow Easter Ara

Envoy M Neill Transferred From Winchester Salvation Army

Envoy James McNeill who led Salvation Army work in Winchester for 14 months is reassigned to Cumberland Maryland to head the emergency home for girls. He and his wife will depart next week. farewell services are planned. Captain Ellis of Roanoke will assume Winchester duties around May 4 or 5 with his wife.

James McNeill Salvation Army Winchester Cumberland McNeill Staunton MecNeill Aurium Ellis Roanoke

The Streets of France Cleanliness in Towns

Travelers note the neat streets and daily broom sweeping by women and children. Cobblestones stay spotless as dirt vanishes, making walking easy even where no sidewalks exist. The habit stems from a natural cleanliness instinct rather than legal obligation.

France

Sometimes a handyman surpasses the handsome husband

A light wry note from the Boston Transcript suggests that in marriage a practical husband can outshine vanity and become a steadier partner, blending skill with daily reliability.

Boston Transcript

Rotary Club Plans Boys Week Activities

The Rotary Club of Winchester outlines a seven day program for Boys Week with church services, school talks, a youth parade, welfare and good form day, and a Father’s Day outing. The committee, led by Rev Clarence Woods and including Daniel Lupton, Hugh Duffey, and Walker Bond, seeks family cooperation and notes similar programs in other cities.

Rotary Club Daniel Lupton Winchester America Rey Clarence Woods Hugh Duffey Walker Bond

Get the Right Viewpoint

A fragment quotes Relph Waldo Emer on perspective, comparing a man to a Labrador spar whose true colors reveal themselves when viewed from the right angle. The note emphasizes deeper beauty emerging with proper perspective.

Angie Relph Waldo Emerstilt

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Promoted as Gentle Calomel Substitute

An ad touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a safe mild alternative to calomel for cleansing bowels and liver. It promises no dark brown taste or bad breath and claims the tablets leave users feeling better after a week of use, priced at 30 cents.

Dr. Edwards Hell Cave Coor Edwards

Flood Devastates Texas Towns and Trinity River

Reports from Dallas and Fort Worth detail Trinity River at 42.3 feet with rapid rises. Dozens lived in tents as rescues and relief efforts continued amid widespread flooding across central Texas. At Breckenridge and other towns thousands homeless. death and missing persons total 49 as agencies race to respond.

Dallas Texas Trinity Téxas Breckenridge Ain Ist Fort Worth Cuburba

Dr Orth's Stomach Remedy Promises Quick Relief

A letter from Wm. of Rock Creek Ohio praises Dr Orth's Stomach Remedy for stomach distress. The writer says years of illness and failed doctors are cured and claims daily work and eating normally after using the remedy. Money back if it fails is offered by the manufacturer and local druggists.

Alapoag Rock Creek Ohio Getty

Personal Notes From Middletown Virginia April Update

Middletown Virginia notes show Olin Rhodes visiting sister Mrs G A W Trout in Strasburg while Walter Edmonson remains ill. Several locals like Miss Bessie Sperry and Katharine Rhodes are mentioned with teaching and visiting relatives in Harrisonburg Washington and Leba areas. The fragmentary text notes families of Rhodes Larrick Edmonson and Cooley spending time with relatives and local events during a winter season.

Middletown Olin Rhodes G. Awtrout Strasburg Walter Edmonson Hagieel Hamilton Rogers Bessie Sperry Mount Williams Air Ohio Katharine Rhodes Marie Funkhouser Will Larrick Oni Carrie Lee Glaize Leba James Reely Rhodes Washington Herbert Marshall Frank Cooley Ben Gruver M. Sperry Miss Atwell James Larrick J.W. ‘Rhodes Rel Harrisonburg Stephens City

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Creek County Oklahoma Pai Oxfords the League Shoe Store Tansac W. 8S. Hough Field Laboratory Winchester, Va Y. J. Schneiderhan M’neill Greasa Dr. Orth Bufflick Road Fred. M. Fugitt
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