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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1921
Page
7
Correction from C F Crim and Son states they did not buy F M Reynolds and Company but rented the repair shop from them at the Winchester Garage. They pledge good work at reasonable prices and urge customer trials to prove satisfaction.
Mrs Elmer Brown and her children arrived here last evening for a visit with relatives, traveling from Washington to the area.
A testimonial reports Mrs Bishop suffering severe nervousness indigestion fainting and fatigue until Tanlac restored her health. The statement claims she now has steady nerves perfect digestion weight gain and energy for work and socializing. Tanlac is advertised as sold by leading druggists.
Victory Canning and Sewing Club staged a community concert at Bunker Hill High School with songs, solos, duets, quartets and a talk by county agricultural agent Degen. Ice cream and cake were sold and needlework items were displayed.
Mrs Elias J Hicks of Stephens City died suddenly at 11 a m from paralysis. Survived by husband and three sons Harvey Carl and Ray Hicks, all of Stephens City. She was about 50, formerly Miss Anna Sell. Funeral at Sunrise Church 11 a m Thursday, friends meet at the house at 10 a m.
Bids are asked for the construction of a brick Baptist Church at Boyce Virginia. Blue prints and specifications may be obtained on application at the Baptist parsonage. All bids may be rejected. Time limit September 1.
Walter McCoy a Baltimore and Ohio Railroad trainman was pinned between a baggage car and a loaded truck at Perry West Virginia when the car incline squeezed him A tobacco can in his hip pocket was crushed but protected him He was taken to Brunswick Maryland and was reported resting easier His father and sister traveled to Brunswick to be with him
The page lists daily wholesale prices for butter, flour, corn meal, and grains, with separate Baltimore wholesale figures. Butter varieties show creamery and country types. wheat, corn, and barley values appear alongside chicken and hay prices, reflecting regional market quotes and corrections from the prior day.
President Harding plans an October 19 address at William and Mary College in Williamsburg and likely attends a Yorktown centennial celebration the same day. He will travel from Washington on the yacht Mayflower and then drive to the college.
Senator Lodge urged economy in Senate debate on federal aid good roads bills. He called for delaying road spending to cut expenditures as unemployment remains serious and argued a general revival of business is needed to address the crisis.
We thank the many friends of Manly Carl Payne who died at his home August 11, 1921 for their kindness shown during his sickness and death August 16, 1921. The family.
The notice highlights a sale of Nuxated Iron with bold claims about blood benefits and health boosts. It emphasizes availability and pricing details, inviting readers to inquire at local shops.
Richmond residents Mrs. William Shillinberg and daughter Kathryn visit Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ebert in Winchester. Mount Airy Maryland guest Mrs. Alva Smith and daughter stay with relatives on North Braddock Street. Wilmington's Mrs. Annie Fisher visits Washington with niece Mrs. Nora Fiing. J B Beverley Jr. returns from Hooks Mill Virginia after fishing. Savannah visitors Mrs. J M Mallory and Mrs. Jones stay with Mrs. H H Baker in Winchester. Joseph Long, former Winchester resident, now West Virginia machinery rep, visits relatives. Rev. W T Walters and family of Richmond visit in Winchester, former pastor of First Christian Church. Misses Louise Clark Katharine Frazer Elizabeth Lucas return from Glass camp near Capon Springs to Washington. Louise Riddleberger returns to Charles Town after visiting Margaret Tyler in Winchester. Rev Dr W D Smith of Richmond, visiting Clarke county, to stay briefly. Misses Hilda Dean and Gertrude Higgins return from vacation through New England, some travel by coastwise vessels.
Miss Elsie Ramsburg returns after several weeks with friends in Atlantic City and Washington. Mr. W. Lee Fisher and his son Douglas came back last evening from Baltimore where they attended the Baltimore style show.
Miss Lacy Kern returns to Lestown to visit relatives and friends. Mrs. B L Chunn arrives for a visit with her son in law and daughter. Mrs. Stuart H Edmonds on West Leicester Street accompanied by grandson Garner Edmonds who spent the summer there.
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