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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1922

Page

7

Winchester Leads Cumberland Valley League as Ham Snyder Shines

Winchester High School defeated Waynesboro 16 to 4 with Ham Snyder pitching superbly. Snyder and Patton led the staff as Winchester maintains a 1.000 league percentage and aims for the Virginia Valley series against Harrisonburg High School in Virginia.

Winsembers Pa Handley High School of Winchester Ham Snyder Harrisonburg Harrisonburg High School Snyder Patton Hockman Wayneeboro High School

Postoffice to Close at 7 P M

Announcement this morning states that effective May 1 the general delivery and stamp window close at 7 p m rather than 7 30 p m The lobby remains open for lock box patrons until 10 p m Mail distribution continues as usual The change aligns with reducing night work with many offices elsewhere already closing earlier

Postoffice Winchester

Public Sale of Desirable City and County Real Estate

The Frederick County Circuit Court grants public auction of four parcels in Winchester Virginia on May 27 1922 at noon. Properties include three West Water street lots with brick and frame houses and a woodland tract of 41 12 acres in Indian Hollow. Terms: one third cash sale day, balance in two annual installments with bonds deed of trust and insurance. WM G Hardy admin announces.

Frederick County Vic Wm. G. Hardy West Water Street Winchester Virginia West Water ‘Street Wolfe Street Indian Hollow Henry W. McVicar

Various Snippets Offer Jokes and Quips From Global Dispatches

A collection of wry quips on society, politics, and daily life. Observations range from censorship and jazz to economic limits and colonial wit. The snippets touch on Europe, America, and Canada with tongue in cheek insights.

Relieving Mothers Mind and Wendell’s Comfort Message

Wendell, a young boy with long yellow curls, undergoes a major operation for removal, as his father takes him to the barber and his mother watches with tears. On returning, Wendell consoles his mother, saying he was not hurt by the procedure.

Wendell Father Mother

Widow Isabella Hoffman dies on anniversary of husband’s death

Mrs. Isabella Chenoweth Hoffman 76 widow of Edmund Lee Hoffman died at her Bunker Hill home. Survived by six daughters and four sons including Mrs. Carter Mrs. Miller Mrs. Tabb Mrs. Winger Mrs. Whetzel and Lottie Hoffman and sons Dr M G L C J G Hoffman F M Hoffman. Funeral at home Sunday with burial at Martinsburg. Presbyterian member.

Bunker Hill W. Va Isabella Chenoweth Hoffman Edmund Lee Hoffman Hoffman William Carter Winchester John M. Miller Gerrardstown Clifton Tabb Tablers Rush Winger Freemont Martinsburg The Presbyterian Church

Parsons Suit Ended by Compromise in Frederick Court

A Circuit Court of Frederick County decree ends the M. L. Parsons and wife suit. Mrs. Parsons is freed from all claims to husband property and dower, while Mr. Parsons is relieved from wife maintenance. Infant daughter custody remains with Mr. Parsons until guardian chosen.

Frederick County M. L. Parsons

Promiscuous kissing among the snip element noted

The article argues that widespread promiscuous kissing among the snip element calls for cosmetics manufacturers to consider food value and safety. It emphasizes consumer caution and product harmlessness in cosmetic items.

Debate on women's honesty in England stirs views

Opinion notes the ongoing discussion about whether women are less honest than men and dismisses efforts to resolve the question as futile, praising femininity as a delightful unsolved mystery.

England

A Winter Strawberry Fictional Device Explained

A winter strawberry is described as a device to separate a citizen from money without criminal tools, effectively allowing lawful robbery of a neighbor. The statement reframes a shady method as legitimate theft by design.

Scientists push Earth age to nearly a billion years

Researchers using radioactivity data estimate the planet is about 925 million years old and forecast life could endure for a further moderate billion years. The finding aims to calm public concern about Earth's longevity.

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