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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1922

Page

6

County Board Approves Cedar Cutting Payments and Farm Care

The board authorized payments for cedar tree cutting to P. C. Parlett, A. D. Cather, George Ruble, and James Lewis estate totaling $248.50. Mrs. J. M. Massey received $6 weekly for care of Miss Etta Jones at Parisii Farm, dating from when Jones entered the institution. The treasurer was empowered to borrow up to $3,500 for the general county fund.

Clarke Tor P. C. Parlett A. D. Cather George Ruble James Lewis J. M. Massey Etta Jones

Swartz claims alibi in hotel room slashing case

Raymond Swartz a young employee told Magistrate Glass he can prove an alibi for the Friday City Hotel incident. Proprieter Miss Maggie Murray identified him as the intruder cutting a suitcase. Swartz says he was at a Cedar Creek picnic and not in Winchester. magistrate released him until 7 pm to summon witnesses.

Raymond Swarts Glass Swartz Maggie Murray

Frederick County Board Session Considers Road Funds

The Frederick County Board of Supervisors met in regular session and approved transferring 54.96 from the Apple Pie Ridge Road maintenance to Middletown Road No. 4 and 215.23 from Stephenson Road No. 8, totaling 1,381.93 for Middletown Road No. 4. A northeastern county committee urged money for a bridge over Opequon Creek at Burnt Factory Church.

Middletown Road No Middletown Opequon Creek Burnt Factory Church

All Honors Even In This Quarrel

In a police court session before Magistrate Glass, James Johnson and Melissa Triplett faced accusations and countercharges over a neighbor dispute. Both sides were blamed, peace bonds were imposed for one year, and costs were split as each admitted fault. The quarrel, centered on insults and slurs, involved neighbors on Woodstock Lane opposite Mount Hebron Cemetery.

Johnson James Johnson Melissa Triplett Triplett Johnsons Solomons

Davis Carries Four Counties in Virginia Primary

Official returns from the recent senatorial primary show the Davis side gaining one more county as results flow in from Richmond and surrounding areas. The report notes Davis captured four counties in the contest and signals momentum for his campaign.

Richmond

Childless Homes Rejoice In Lydia Pinkham Testimonials

A cascade of testimonials from women across New York and Missouri praising Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Claims include successful pregnancies after long waits, improved health, and renewed vitality following use. Narratives come from Mrs. Claude Lee Cortland, Mrs. Antoinette Brooklyn, and others detailing relief from female weaknesses and renewed family joy.

Cortland Piskhem E. Pinkham Claude P.ee Salisbury St Cortland, N Brooklyn N. Y Lydia E. Pinkham Antoinette Nostrand Ave Brookon Lydia Lydia E. Pinkhams J. Naumann Benton St. St. Louis, Mo St, L Mo Marri Legaip Sewin Julius Hartman

Davis Wins Four Counties in Primary Victory Plan

The secretary of the commonwealth reported that he carried Rockbridge county by 102 votes, giving the former governor four counties won. He previously opposed Senator Swanson in the primary, losing in Loudoun Richmond and Buckingham as well. It appeared Davis won only Loudoun his home county on the night of the primary.

the Commonwealth Rockbridge County Swanson Loudoun Richmond Buckingham Davis

Rattlesnake Killed on Southern Mountain Near Gretna

The large rattler measured about ten inches thick and was killed by Ernest Gilbert on South's Mountain in the northern part of the area near Gretna Virginia. The report notes the snake was unusually large for the region.

Gretna Hefits Ernest Gilbert Sovith

Norfolk and Western Schedule April 30 1922

Norfolk and Western timetable shows Berryville to Bristol service with Pullman cars to Bristol, and connections to Roanoke Shenandoah and Roanoke for Memphis. northbound routes include Hagerstown Morrisburg Shenandoah Junction Washington and Philadelphia. Reservation contacts: Burks Berryville and Saunders Roanoke.

Berryville Bristol Pullman Broiler Roanok Bluefield Pocahontas Welch Norton Williamson N. C Shenandoah Roanoke Memphis Hagerstown Morrisburg Phiphia New York Shenandoah Junction Washington Magerstown Philadelphia Phiadelphia Bor H. H. Burks W. C. Saunders Pasa

Snake Stake Reaches Five Years Said Four Foot Specimen

Vite county officials report a four foot long snake found at the stake site. The reptile shows a ten inch thickest circumference and contains fifteen rattles, suggesting the stake is five years old.

Vite County

Speeding arrest nets small bail for C Hallemong

C Hallemong was arrested last night by Policeman Armel for speeding. He posted $10 collateral to ensure appearance at a 7 o'clock trial tonight.

Armel

Desirable Carroll Farm Auction in West Virginia

Public sale of the Carroll farm in West Virginia to be held at the county courthouse on Saturday August 26 starting in the morning. The property includes about 60 acres timber and improvements a house barn granary and fences with terms of sale requiring at least one third cash and the remainder in installments or payment in full. Executors J James Skinner and Forrest A Brown invite inquiries from Charles Town Virginia residents.

Sirsay Carroll Court House West Virginia Charles Roint W. C. Carroll Charles Town

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