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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1921
Page
2
L. F. Arvin a Baltimore and Ohio fireman and J. Merchant of Brunswick Md faced county jail charges for robbing C M Kibler’s Duffields store last week. Goods claimed taken were found on the men and the loss exceeded $500.
Richmond Va December 26 The Robert Y Conrad Post No 21 of the American Legion Winchester Va a non stock corporation to preserve memories and incidents of the association in the world way was chartered by the State Corporation Commission officers and incorporators include W A Baker president Clifford D Grim secretary Grover Schlack John H Rosenberger Bryan Conrad George H Grimm of Winchester Rogers of Middletown and Harry L Min of Stephenson
Federal Judge W E Baker of the Northern District of West Virginia opposed a plan to drop Martinsburg from the six city circuit. He urged the eastern section of the state deserves sittings, and suggested Philippi could be moved instead since it is near Elkins where court sits.
Mr Arthur Field former city manager of Winchester is spending the holidays in Rochester New York with his wife Gertrude Barton and their child. They are at the home of Mrs Robert T Barton on South Washington street for the Christmas season.
Market prices for butter eggs poultry and grains shown with ranges. Notable entries include country butter 36. young chickens 23 to 25 cents. flour barrel 7.00 to 7.50. corn 7s. wheat flour 1.75. oats and barley listed. shoppers urged to try a Want Ad.
Blacksburg Virginia December 24 1921 H F Byrd Winchester Sir I will scanowieneg receipt your letter of December 4 with purpose from The Star giving in de proposed to the Frederick County Fruit Growers Association for standardization of grade and pack I wish to commend this plan of work It is essential for fruit growing in Virginia that uniform grades and uniform packs be adopted Good production establishment of grades adoption by the Frederick County Fruit Growers Association and inspection of the pack are the great steps necessary It is wise to start in 1922 rather than delay further I urge growers to adopt your plan take all steps needed to insure good production proper grading good packing and inspection of the pack at origin
An advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Medicine cures catarrh by constitutional treatment. It states the medicine is taken internally, acts through the blood on mucous surfaces, destroys the disease foundation, and improves general health. Circulars free from F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio. External humorous snippets follow.
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