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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1921
Page
3
AP reports that Irish military authorities recalled all leave for officers and men. A special Ulster Cabinet meeting was held to discuss the action and whether further orders would follow.
The wage and means committee chairman announced in the House today that the tax bill could raise revenue as part of the act. The document references annual figures including seven hundred eight hundred dollars in revenue projections and outlines potential impacts on the revenue act.
Detroit police and special officers raided suburbs early today and found contraband whiskey after pursuing a car said to have been sent from Canada. Brewers in Windsor reported high demand and consider expanding plants to meet the business.
An old advertisement promotes Dr Carey’s Marshroot for kidney and bladder troubles with a money back guarantee. It claims broad relief, urges readers to watch symptoms like specks in vision and swelling, and asserts availability nationwide through reputable pharmacies. It cites Dr Daniel G Carey as a long time physician behind the prescription.
For sale notice mentions a farm and various items with percentages and prices in incomplete form. Helen Fareekson of Baltimore arrived here last evening to meet Frakes Feckson at the apartment near North Market.
The notes report a child suffering a painful accident tearing fingers from the right hand while playing in a barn with her father. Louise Hinton left for Tablers near Tablers, West Virginia to visit friends. Mrs Waller and family spent a week with relatives, and Victor Ridgeway and sister were taken to Memorial Hospital for tonsil surgery.
Thursday gathering at the camp meeting woods near Way by the Pasties Chapa Sun drew a large crowd. Ruth Wilson and daughter Wilson returned to Kansas, while Miss Wilson left the area after a slow recovery. Mary Sanders of Baltimore and Ben visited sister Sehlack.
Miss Batelle McCarty visits relatives in Carpers Valley. Residents recall the John Robinson sermon in Wenchester. Mr. Frank Artrip and Mr. Isaac host Sunday afternoon gathering. The Carpers Valley Sunday school plans its annual picnic on Saturday August 20 near the creek bottom by the church.
A Sunday electrical storm interrupted events in Greenwood section while Bettie McCarty and Miss Peltie Thark participated in yard parties. Bettie McCarty and family hosted relatives as Brook L Carper and Miss Brooke visited. The Ladies League of Carpers Valley plans a Friday August 19 meeting with a box drive to fund concrete steps. An airplane sighting occurred in the morning. Several residents, including Misses Brooke, Jeanette, and Bettie Mason, spent time with kin and neighbors. Mr Charlie Clark and Mr James Hart motor to Martinsburg, West Virginia.
Mr and Mrs William Copenhaver with their children invited the former's mother George E K Copenhaver to her home on South Market Street. She left this morning for McMechen W Va.
Special commissioners announce a public sale of a 2253 acre farm located southeast of Winchester on Royal Pike. The property includes improvements and buildings and will be sold by one third at once with the balance in two equal annual installments secured by two bonds and a deed of trust. Auctioneer Roy P. Duvall and Clerk I C C Brannon certify the sale under a court decree in Fredericks County Virginia.
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