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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1922

Page

3

Farm for sale at public auction in Charles Town West Virginia

Under the will of Mrs Susan R Carroll the Tuscawilla farm of 264 acres near Charles Town on the Charles Town Summit Point road will be sold at public auction Saturday August 26 at 11 AM Special Commissioner Forrest A Brown James Skinner executors advertise terms cash on day of sale balance in installments secured by purchaser notes with trust deed on property for full payment Further information available from Executors Charles Town August 2 4

Susan R. Carroll Charles Town West Virginia Tuscawilla Summit Point W. C. Carroll Gleon Moore Forrest . Brown County Said County W. Cc. Carroll Susan B. Carroll Tim

Mrs Brown Snowed Under in West Virginia Primary Totals

In Charleston West Virginia the AP reports Howard Sutherland led H E Ogden by 7058 votes in the GOP race while M M Neely held a 9648 vote lead in the Democratic contest. Mrs Izetta Jewell Brown of Kingwood is named in the results.

Associated Press Charleston United States Howard Suthherland H. E. Ogden Wheelifig M. M. Neely Izetta Jewell Brown Kingwood

Lightning Strikes Two Men Near Berryville

Seceded Burley Banks and Hall two middle aged colored men were killed by a bolt during a night storm. They were working for Mr McAtee on the Millwood road two miles south of Berryville and sought shelter under a cedar tree when the fatal strike occurred.

Burley Banks Marshall Hall McAttee Millwood Road Berryville McAtee Mr. McAtee

Lightning Claim Two Colored Men in Clustered Strike

Two local men died when struck by lightning. Both men were respected in the community and described as worthy colored residents.

Annual Picnic Of Market Street Methadist Church

The Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church and Sunday school will hold their annual basket picnic tomorrow afternoon at Golightly's farm on Millwood Road. Trucks and cars depart the church at 1 p.m. An outdoor sports program is planned and swimmers are invited to bring bathing suits for a nearby swimming hole.

Market Street Methadrist Episcopal Church Golightly Millwood Road

Acorns and ancient cords in a whispered protection tale

A fragment recalls ancient beliefs where acorns symbolically shield and protect, with references to stars, cornice poles, umbrella tassels, and blind cords. The text hints at protective power embedded in everyday objects and memory.

Cork Oak Flora Sparks Night Lighting in Spain

The cork oak grows plentifully in Spain and peasants use a lark to light their houses at night. Bark is placed in a vessel from which a spout protrudes. when heated a gas is released that burns with bright flame.

Spain

Porous Tile Is Not Best Drain Tile Says Government

The U S Department of Agriculture Public Roads Bureau says water enters through tile joints, not walls. Porosity is not desired and hard burn or sewer pipe with bell ends can be used for durable drainage with ample water entry.

Oe Eee Ae Sagen Department Bureau of Public Roads United States Department of Agriculture

Motion Picture Shows Bees For Bee Keepers

A new U.S. Department of Agriculture film explains best practices in bee keeping to help manage colonies. The one reel educational reel covers hive inspection, mite control, and disease sampling with guidance from the entomology bureau.

United States Agriculook Bureau’ of Entomology

Stay Wanted Notice From Local Advertiser

Fragments suggest a classified notice seeking a temporary stay or refuge. Readable bits reference an advertiser seeking lodging or shelter services with vague timing and no clear names or locations available.

Reed Ahead in Missouri

In Missouri the Reed-Long Senate contest dominates coverage as results show Reed leading with 12 040 votes over his opponent. Former President Wilson had endorsed Reed and called him a political maverick in recent letters. The article also details a Virginia real estate sale by Shenandoah Valley National Bank of Winchester under Walter T Gore's will with three tracts at public auction on August 26 1922 near Winchester Virginia.

Lien United States Labor Board Winchester H. E. Mallen Balls Ohio R. R Brunswick, Md Associated Press Ist. Louis James A Senate Adda Missouri Woodrow Wilson Wilson Reed Walter T. Gore Corporation Court City of Fe Shenandoah National Virginia Shenandoah Valley National Bank of Virnia Aed . Gore Hal R. Lupton Fred Erick Northwestern Turnpike Northwesern Turnpike Opequota Winchcatck Harrison Campbell George W Shenandoah Valley Tional’ Bank OF Winter Walk T. Gore William ©. Hardy Roy P. Duvall Board of Dilters A. B. Richards M. Lohr Capps Stevert Ball

Senator William E. Crow Dies at 62 in Uniontown

United Press reports Uniontown resident William E. Crow aged 62 died at his country home near the city. He was appointed by Sproul to fill the Penrose vacancy until a successor is elected next November. Also noted, Representative Lemuel B. Padgett of Tennessee died at his Washington home today.

United Press Uniontown United States William E. Crow Sproul Penrose Padgett Washington Lemuel BD Tennessee

Lloyd George cites US British liquor smuggling search plan

Premier Lloyd George told the House of Commons the British government rejected a tentative US suggestion. A plan to allow both governments to search vessels beyond territorial waters up to twelve miles from shore was discussed as a possible reciprocal arrangement.

London Lloyd George House of Commons

Tunneling for Mountain Water in Strasburg

After June elections approved a $60,000 water system bond Brady Brothers of Frostburg Maryland began a tunnel project through Massanutten Mountain to a reservoir at Little Fort Valley. Work will proceed from both sides, with a 1700 foot tunnel and camp facilities built at the west mouth, aiming for completion by early next year.

Strasburg Brady Brothers

Untitled fragment about circuses and ancient scenes

Fragmentary text describes a circus scene with references to a visitor from Japan, a Old Catherine setting, and natives of Valwyra gathering by salt lakes. Mentions evaporating water from salt lakes, and a peculiar anecdote about a bride and a touring car.

Valwyra Ose

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