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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1922
Page
6
The notice lists muted poultry items including hens and cockerels for sale at Bird Bros. Maen4 glove strain from Middletown Virginia. Prices show nine dollars for hens. Contact numbers are provided for buyers.
Mrs Fishpaw was taken to a hospital after an ambulance was called. Mr Baker returned to town and offered help. Mr Cline said he had previously crashed before reaching the lane and suspected the other car did as well. He was known as a careful driver by friends.
Clarke and Warren county club members received premium checks mailed by Blacksburg agent Charles Burr and distributed by Crawford. Winners include Julia Yates for Duroc boar and grand champion, Kathryn Funkhouser for baby beef, Raymond Fishpaw, and Willia m Cramton among others. Remaining Hamp ire pig prizes await settlement.
A fragmentary quip parodies campaign prowess with a biblical tone. The garbled text hints at warning against boastful speech and the peril of rash claims in political contests.
Denver police continue a manhunt for three bandits who seized 200000 in bills from guards at the United States Mint. Investigators, including Alice Williams, doubt they were professionals and search rooms and small hotels for suspects.
Reported today that a complete draft of the peace treaty from the Near East conference here would be presented at the Forks this Saturday. Court notice from Frederick County Virginia cites Bank of Clarke County vs Cochran et al for $220 plus interest with publication and posting orders set for December 18, 1922.
Letter from L. A. Lamp of Clearbrook Minnesota dated December 14, 1922 criticizes a proposed three cent per gallon gasoline tax for road construction. He argues it harms farmers already financially strained, urges alternative funding, and asks fellow farmers for replies.
Mrs Virginia Whittington widow of John Whittington died early Saturday in Martinsburg aged 69. Rev R F Selimucker officiated at Winchester Avenue Church. She lived in Jordan Springs until six years ago, survived by six children and siblings in Virginia and Maryland.
A garbled notice suggests Miss Thomson will wed and that Mrs M Rothsons from New York will travel to Sumit Point West Virginia for the ceremony. It hints Col James Borgis and Miss Genevieve Clark connections and a post wedding Washington visit.
A blonde widow aged about 30 sends a Christmas plea from 22 Amherst Street Winchester Virginia to Santa Claus. She asks for a sled to give to her two young nieces so they can coast on hills, recalling times long past. She signs off with love and wishes for being bundled against frost bite.
Ben B. Gordon wed Miss Legg yesterday in Strasburg with Rev. J D Hammaker officiating. The couple planned a short honeymoon or trip and will travel west to Toledo, Ohio to visit relatives.
Miss Emha Howards of Winchester Virginia is thanked in a December 13 1922 note from President Warren G Harding for a fine tribute to him in her article The Winchester Daily something. The message expresses sincere appreciation and acknowledgment of the work.
The readable text suggests a fragmented report possibly mentioning Louis and a war context with unclear references to a mosquito and names. Specific events, dates, or places are not discernible from the provided fragments.
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