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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1925
Page
8
Forith for the tire user lay February 33 at No 26 East dine of Delion Cord Vulcanizing and re aline. We invite you to see Johnson and Brannon.
The Yorkshire Penny Bank in England reports deposits exceeding one hundred million dollars credited to savers. The bank was created to encourage penny savings and attract small deposits from the public.
Opequon Va February 19. Mrs C Lowery visited Mrs W F Orndorff. Mrs Mary Snapp’s eye is slightly better. Orlando White of Winchester stayed with relatives. W F and M D Orndorff cut dogs for C T Fawcett. Simon Snapp of near Mount Williams called on W F Orndorff. Hyla Lowery was kicked by a horse last week. L Gawcett, Marshall Orndorff, and a trip to Winchester on Saturday. Mr McNeely closed his school for a week due to illness. Mrs Edward Smoke of Mount Valley attended at HC Witheldorph’s. Woltz of Winchester and Brubaker of the power company callers Tuesday. Ross DeHaven of near White Post spent Monday night with sister Minnie Shirley postmistress. Sunday visitors at Oak Shade included John Nuckles family Shenandoah Junction WV and AL Slaughter family and Fred Whetzel Winchester. Herman Hensell has a radio at home much appreciated.
Grimes Virginia February 19 Mr H B Taylor longtime bookkeeper for City Meat Market Winchester is spending time at his old home to recuperate Mrs Joshua Carper spent days in Winchester with relatives Oscar Leight ill at me at Widbine under care of Dr Hoffman I S McNeill and a Harrisonburg Va friend were here last Wednesday BN Hardy and Edgar Shirley of Winchester were here Tuesday afternoon
Green Spring notes detail residents and visitors including Mrs J H Summel and daughter Cora returning from Dayton Virginia, Mrs Ethel Morgan visiting Gerrardstown West Virginia, Master George Summel staying with cousin Homer Collis, Mr William Brown confined to his room with grippe, and Mr E S Bailey selling property before moving to Albin.
The piece notes that N Harrett and Mrs. J J Harrett welcome visitors for the winter and mentions the Christian Endeavor Society holding a special Sunday night program led by Mr Ray Miller. A large crowd is expected with good music and speeches expected.
Kipting reflects on stories told to youths by elders as the oldest tale endures. The speaker laments adults shaping childhood narratives and the lasting charm of ancient lore. The piece blends nostalgia with caution about grown hands guiding young imaginations.
Don’t lose hope for health and free movement. S S S claims to build red blood cells by destroying rheumatic impurities with vegetable ingredients. The advertisement touts relief from joint pain swelling stiffness and a pink, healthier glow as blood enriches and cheeks plump.
Different makes of second hand cars arriving daily at Zucker man and Carvers offer a chance to buy parts and get repairs at moderate prices. They claim to save you money and invite inquiries at Baker Street near Man & Market with phone numbers 376-3 and residence 466-J.
A fragmented puzzle clue list presents numbered entries for crossword answers. It includes hints such as 1-A support 6-Method, 11-Confusion, 15-Head covering, 18-Division of a book, and many others with partial phrases and garbled letters. The text mixes misprints and OCR errors but preserves the intention of mapping clues to solutions.
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