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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1922

Page

3

Valuable Limestone Farm Auction Near Winchester

Attorney for the owners will sell the Charles Whittington limestone farm 60 acres four miles west of Middletown Virginia at public auction September 2, 1922 at 11 a.m. Front of County Courthouse Winchester. Farm features a nine room frame dwelling, bank barn, corn crib, hog house, abundant water, nine acres in bearing orchard, crops reserved except purchaser’s share of fall wheat. Possession December 1, 1922. Terms: one-third cash, balance in two equal annual notes with interest, secured by deed of trust and insurance. Inspect the property and call Herbert S. Larrick, attorney for details.

Winchester Charles Whittington Middletown

Sage and Sulphur Compound Promises Younger Looking Hair

An old style home remedy advertises Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Compound as a ready to use hair preparation. It claims to darken gray hair, remove grays by morning, and leave hair glossy and luxuriant with a couple of applications. It notes the product is a toilet article, not a medicine, and not for disease treatment.

Wryeth

Gray Silver to Speak at Get-Togethery Day in Virginia

Gray Silver the Washington representative of the American Farm Bureau Federation and former West Virginia state senator will speak on August 17 at Endless Caverns for Rockingham County Farm Bureau’s Get-Togethery Day. J P Holstnassy Greek ent tha egun by bureau announced the event.

Harrisonburg

Water Shortage Threatens Harrisonburg Rail Strike

Harrisonburg faces a water shortage as a rail strike delays pipe delivery for a new pipeline twelve miles from the city. Superintendent Noll urged water users to conserve as supply currently cannot meet demand and no completion date is set due to nondelivery of pipe amid the strike.

Harrisonburg Public Works Noll

Davis Sued for Damages by Culpeper Woman

Miss Helen B. King of Culpeper sues former Governor Westmoreland Davis in Spottsylvania County Circuit Court for 25000 dollars claiming injuries from a Oct 1 collision near Wilderness during US Marine Corps maneuvers. King suffered eye and mouth injuries and medical treatment spanning Fredericksburg and Richmond. She is daughter of late Charles S. King, long-time Big Four Railroad purchasing agent.

Fredericksburg Westmoreland Davis Spottsylvania County Helen B. King Culpeper Mr. Davis Wilderness United States Marine Corps Harding Davis Miss King Robert England Mitchell Marine Camp Hospital Navy Mary Washington Hospital Charles 8. King Big Four Railroad

Burley to Be Here Saturday

Shenandoah Valley Agricultural Society manager Thomas F. Burley will visit Winchester August 12 to meet concessionaires and merchants renting space for the fair. He plans to stay until August 19 and believes this will be the greatest Winchester fair yet.

Winchester Shenandoah Valley Agricultural Society Thomas F. Burley Burley

Elks Plan Giant Memorial Building in Chicago

The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks will build a $2.5 million national memorial in Chicago. A circular domed structure with Grecian pillars will feature a rotunda and side wings for offices and lodge records. Plans will be drawn soon, with a memorial to fallen members to be placed inside the rotunda.

Chicago Benevolent and Protective Order of Hiks National Memorial Lodge New York Elkhom Grand Lodge the Elks Mee Ea Avenue Sladen Lincoln Park Fred_C Robinson

Why Women Get Despondent Ad

An advertisement argues women are more delicate and nervous and recommends Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound to relieve nervousness sleeplessness backaches headaches and melancholia claiming the product has aided American womanhood for decades.

Lydia E. Pinkham Ady

Glasgow Leads British Cities in Orchid Collections

Glasgow houses about 12 000 orchids across four public gardens, likely leading Britain. Kew Gardens holds over a thousand cultivated orchids, while up to ten to twenty times that many exist in varied state across storage and classification facilities.

Glasgow Kew Gardens Pune

Greenwood Yard Party by Ladies of Methodist Church

Greenwood Methodist Church Ladies host a yard party at the Greenwood school house on the nights of ages 10 and 11. Public is invited.

Greenwood Greenwood Methodist Church Greenwood School

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