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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1922

Page

7

Judge Turner Called by Death

Judge Turner of the circuit court for Loudoun and Rappahannock counties died in a Richmond sanatorium after treatment. He was age widower of the late Rev. Dr. Boston of Warrenton and father of Anne Ellie and Mary Amilie, with sisters and brothers. A respected Christian gentleman, he had presided in Winchester courts on several occasions.

Turner Loudoun Rappahannock Richmond Boston Warrenton Anne Ellie Mary Amilie Judge Turner Winchester

Prophet Predicts Cold Summer For 1897 Style Winds

Kane Pennsylvania April 28 A local weather prophet William Altman hunter and trapper near Westline predicts a cold summer with cold winds rain snow and sleet from April to August. He warns overcoats will be needed daily and that straw hats and flappers will have little chance to display fashions.

Kane William Altman Westline

Clarke County Farmers Plan Cooperative Livestock Shipping

About fifty members of the Clarke County Farmers Union met at the Berryville Court House to organize cooperative livestock shipping. They named a purchasing agent to handle shipping under the board of directors and set a meeting for next Saturday to establish rules for new cooperative phases. County Agent Crawford and E K A Keithly attended, with Keithly planning to assist sales of Clarke County lambs in Jersey City soon.

Clarke County Crawford Keithly Jersey City Clarke Virginia

Mount Pleasant Local Social Notes and Harbingers

Mount Pleasant Virginia news notes residents visiting neighbors and relatives in the area and Winchester last Sunday. Mentions of Miller Rosenberger Thurston Renner Jonah Spillman Lamp Carpenters and various family visits. Local health concerns include eye treatment and grippe. Fruit outlook for the area mentions peach bloom and potential crop.

Mount Pleasant Miller Rosenberger Thurston Renner Jonah Spillman John Gough Holmes Spillman George Lamp R. S. Carpenter Maryanna Lee Lamp Zora Orndoff Winchester Bush Carpenter Richmond Edna, Rosenberger Eliza Renner Mary Renner J. H. Perry E. C. Allamong Mount Williams Joseph Renner Tony Hetzel Myrtle Renner

Court Clerk to Take Up Practice in Front Royal

W. C. Armstrong resigns as Rappahannock county clerk after about 20 years to practice law in partnership with Attorney A. G. Weaver of Front Royal. He is an alumnus of William and Mary College and plans to move his family in the fall. Several citizens have announced their candidacy for the clerkship.

W. C. Armstrong Rappahannock County Armstrong A. G. Weaver Front Royal William and Mary College Rappahannock

Calotabs Reformulated Calomel Laxative Ad Claims Easy Dosing

World readers are promised relief from biliousness constipation and indigestion as Calotomets Calotabs replaces calomel. One nightly tablet with water allegedly causes no taste or nausea and leaves users feeling fine in the morning. Genuine Calotabs sold in checkerboard packaging. refunds offered if customers are not delighted.

Piedmont fruit only slightly harmed by recent freeze

In Lynchburg Virginia on April 27 officials report that central Piedmont fruit suffered little overall from Sunday night’s frost. Grapes were damaged in some vines, strawberries near harvest escaped, and cherries show no harm. Weaker crops include wheat and alfalfa with temperatures dropping to around 32 degrees across the area.

Lynchburg Va Central Piedmont

Mountain View Nursery Plants 100000 Apple Grafts

The Mountain View Nursery Company of Williamsport Maryland announces planting of 100000 apple grafts and 40000 stock in nursery rows. They operate a branch at Inn WW and currently employ men and boys for stock planting tasks.

Mountain View Nursery Company Williamsport Inn

Prevent Consumption with Bear's Emulsion Ad

Keep the body strong and healthy by taking Spear's Emulsion. Prevent bronchitis croup and whooping cough from exposure. Thoroughly tested locally and praised by people you know. Sold by leading druggists.

Zemo Promises Quick Relief for Itching and Irritation

An advertisement touts Zemo as a near overnight remedy for itching and skin irritation. The antiseptic liquid is described as safe for tender skin, available from druggists, with prices 35 cents and a large bottle for a dollar.

Crawford Marries Regina Shaffer in Martinsburg Ceremony

Robert B. Crawford agricultural agent for Clarke and Warren counties quietly wed Regina Shaffer daughter of J. H. Shaffer retired businessman at Martinsburg West Virginia The ceremony was conducted by Rev John R Jacobs of the Southern Methodist Church Crawford a former assistant agriculture agent for Berkeley and Jefferson counties and a V P I graduate has years of agricultural demonstration work.

Robert B. Crawford Clarke Warren Counties Regina Shaffer J. H. Shaffer Martinsburg W. Va John R. Jacobs Southern Methodist Church Mr. Crawford Berkeley Jefferson

Sun Man Heads the Publishers

Paul Patterson of the Baltimore Sun was elected president of the American Newspaper Publishers Association at its final meeting in New York on April 28. The association adopted a resolution on circulation solicitation, declaring that any guarantee impairing rate justice for publishers or disadvantaging other advertisers is destructive to advertising and should be avoided.

Associated Press New York Paul Patterson Baltimore Sun American Newspaper Publishers’ Association

Paper Workers to Vote on Open Shop Proposal

Union men in the newspaper paper industry of Canada and the United States will begin balloting Sunday on acceptance or rejection of the manufacturers ultimatum. Employers would withdraw wage cuts and overtime elimination if allowed to use unskilled workers on an open shop basis paid per local scales.

Associated Press New York Canada United St

Teacher Elopees With Student at Bunker Hill

Significant attention in Bunker Hill as high school student George W. Roberts and teacher Nina Rine in the primary department eloped last Saturday to Hagerstown and wed. Roberts is the son of Mrs. Sallie Roberts. Rine hails from Arthur West Virginia.

Bunker Hill George W. Roberts Nina Rine Hagerstown Sallie Roberts Arthur W. Va

McCormick Appointed to Clarke County Board of Supervisors

Judge Whiting of Clarke Circuit Court appointed Frank McCormick a respected farmer and business leader to the Board of Supervisors to replace J Edward Barnett who resigned due to ill health. McCormick previously served for years on the Board of Review.

Whiting Clarke Circuit Court Frank McCormick Board of Supervisors J. Edward Barnett McCormick Board of Review

Annual stockholders meeting at Gore Virginia bank

Notice for Western Frederick Bank stockholders to meet at the school building in Gore VA on Saturday May 6 for the election of directors for the ensuing year. Cashier E R Hook signs the notice.

Western Frederick Bank Gore E. R. Hook

Wanted Teacher for permanent or summer work

Wanted teacher disengaged for a permanent position or summer work liberal compensation address M care iStar. ee 28-6

Character Developed by Thrift Inspires SciFi Tale

An experimental note suggests a thrift inspired character design that blends irony with speculative fiction. It hints at a unique voice and a concise narrative approach shaping a science fiction story arc.

Thrift

No Excuse for Murder Now

A stark editorial laments murder and notes readers may learn that an enemy harmed himself with a motorcar. The Kansans Pity line underlines public sentiment on violent crime and self-inflicted tragedy.

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