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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1922
Page
3
A 125 acre Maryland farm offers 85 acres cultivated 15 acres pasture 25 timber 19 furnace room brick dwelling 90 foot bank barn spring house and 60 foot hog house. Sub-soil loam clay suitability noted with potential quick sale around 5000 dollars.
The Clerk's Office of the Circuit Court of Fredericks County Virginia dated December 20 1922 lists Benjamin M. Hedrick in an official notice.
Schedule in effect April 80 1922 lists trains LV Berryville No 13 9 07 am to Bristol with Pullman car to Bristol No 1 2 45 am to Roanoke Bristol Bluefield Pocahontas Welch Norton and intermediate stops Pullman Sleeper to Williamson and Winston Salem Shenandoah and Roanoke connect at Roanoke with Memphis special to points south No 27 5 58 pm to Shenandoah No 26 8 39 am to Hagerstown Harrisburg Philadelphia and New York connection at Shenandoah Junction for Washington No 14 7 36 pm Parlor car to Hagerstown Pullman sleeper Hagerstown to Philadelphia No 2 11 38 pm Pullman sleeper to Philadelphia and New York For fares schedule Pullman reservations or information apply to rl H Burks Berryville Va or W C Saunbers Roanoke Va.
Stockholders of the George Washington Hotel Corporation are notified of a meeting on January 16, 1923 at 8 p m on the third floor of Farmers and Merchants National Bank in Winchester Virginia. Goals include by law adoption director election and discussion of financial and building plans. Proxies urged for those unable to attend.
A fragmentary column features snippets of courtroom banter and social satire. A judge cites insanity as a verdict while a foreman quips about not understanding the plea. The piece moves through jokes about fines, towns, coats of arms, family trees, and insurance terms in a humorous stream.
A social exchange discusses inviting a disliked grass widow to Edith Strange’s wedding. The conversation centers on propriety and money, noting the widow’s wealth could fund an ample present for the event.
A brief note contrasts friendship and borrowing. The speaker names Horace Hoe as an example who always seeks loans, signaling tension over lending within a social circle.
A conversation reveals Mrs Chatterton tired of discussing the same neighbors after living in the same area for a year. Her husband questions why they should move when they are perfectly content with the neighborhood.
The dialogue shows Jones expressing disbelief in Spifftums after a decline in reliability. He recalls the man as dependable but now unreliable, suggesting a change in character. The other speaker calls their spouse demanding and critical, hinting at tense personal dynamics.
A dispute centers on a two family house occupied by a young married couple with their parents on both sides. The situation raises questions about shared living arrangements and potential disturbances. No resolution is provided in the excerpt.
A fragment notes women calling the neighborhood and a teacher offering excuses while a principal of a large public school is mentioned as the central figure. The brief hints at community interactions around the school leadership.
Dialogic snippets pair a philosopher with a pragmatic voice about speaking well of the dead and evaluating arguments. A joke about dehydrated fruits asks about water removal and queries if the same process could apply to stocks, hinting at punny wordplay.
A brief item notes a visiting father and son during a college trip and contrasts their preferred cigars with Tesnators, indicating varying tastes and a lighter moment on campus.
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