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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1921
Page
2
The Ford deserves a Willard battery for reliable performance and long life. Willard emphasizes rigid plates to withstand jolt and jar on short wheelbase cars, offering high quality refinements at a surprising price.
Chicago reports Northwestern University Willard Hall dormitory girls answered a morality questionnaire with several yes responses. Questions covered cheating kissing smoking lying drinking improper dancing clothing crush petting parties and concealing actions from parents.
Miss Mary Day of the Daily Northwestern reports on college questionnaire results showing many coeds confessing to about four of ten sins. The standout tale: a co-ed who had never kissed lied drank or smoked, yet admitted cheating as her sole sin. Publication caused consternation.
Apple shipments up to the week’s start total 69 422 cars, versus 72 186 last year to the same date and 108 701 for the 1920 1921 season. The season’s current pace runs 16 percent below the prior year, despite the crop being estimated at half. Last week’s shipments totaled 3 1387 cars from box apple and barrel sections.
A Bible study is planned at Charles Fisher's residence on Fremont Street this Thursday evening December 1 after the Bible session.
J. H. Williams the pastor, Maggie Robinson as president, Lula Montgomery as secretary, and Sadie Stephenson as treasurer organize a house party.
In Carpeters Valley on November 21 about 28 men including the minister helped harvest Charley Ebersole's 25 acre corn crop. Fodder was hauled to the barn and families prepared dinner for all. Residents and visitors shared in the work and relief during the sick man's illness.
John Myers Taylor underwent an appendectomy at Winchester Memorial Hospital last Sunday. He is reported to be very much improved today and making satisfactory progress toward recovery.
Clark 18th cruise lith from New York is noted in the fragmentary clipping. The readable text mentions a voyage or event associated with Clark and a lithographic reference, with no full details available.
Rev. Harry V. Wheeler of Roanoke will preach Sunday night at 7 o clock at Burnt Factory Church, a former pastorate. The event draws cordial attendance.
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