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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1922

Page

3

Pal mer Lime burns lime kilns in Oranda Va

Oranda Va Jan 13 Pal mer Lime and Cement Co. are burning two lime kilns. Holidays quiet with social visits noted among locals including M A Oipaoit KiWier Miller and families. Arthur Kibler Milton Hoover and Rev R L Phupott seen visiting relatives. Fruit growers hopeful for a good apple crop this year.

Oranda Palmer Lime and Cement Company M. A. Oipaoit Arthur KiWier A. P. Miller R. A. Miller Suni R. L. Phupott M. ‘Orndorff Emma Crohan Washington

Roanoke bootlegging leader captured near Middlebrook

M McKay alleged head of Roanoke ring and four confederates captured early yesterday near Middlebrook with 216 gallons of liquor and two large autos. Also jailed are Stamford Jerrett William Down and Margaret City Randwake residents. Armed suspects questioned. McKay says party was bound Roanoke to Martinsburg W V. preliminary hearing date not set.

Staunton McKay Roanoke

Local Farmer Runs Double-Deck Livestock Truck Through Berryville

Le Roy Donaldson of Front Royal drives a five ton double-deck truck loaded with four hogs and two calves from Front Royal to Baltimore. He plans to save freight costs amid high railroad rates by transporting livestock by road. A Chambersburg truck arrived seeking stock from Wm Linblin.

Berryville LeRoy ‘Donaldon Front Royal Makt Dein Baltimore Foxdell Donaldson Chambersburg Wm. Chamblin

Church of Christ Services in Oda Fellows district

Sunday program at 104 is listed with an 11 am Bible lesson on F jah's Challenge of Baal Worship and an 8 pm sermon on God In Our Lives led by Viola Tiley. Evening sermon at 7:30 covers The Young Man With a Vision with midweek prayer at L L Hockman's home at 745 pm. Everybody invited.

Church of Christ Oda Jesus God Tiley L. L. Hockman West Water Street W. .L. Dudley

Lining and Heating Cars Protect Potatoes in Winter

The text explains methods to ship potatoes in cold weather using a stove and false walls to create air circulation. It outlines bin construction on both sides of the heater, wall lining with building paper, and a false floor with air channels to keep potatoes from freezing. It notes costs, Maine practices, and possible rail revenue arrangements.

Phil Tumbyer United States Department of Agriculture Maine

Seed Sweet Corn Seed Quality Warned By Agriculture

The United States Department of Agriculture urges growers to take care with next year’s seed after severe ear worm and mold damage to sweet corn across the Midwest. Moldy ears should be shelled before use, and rag doll germinator tests advised to avoid diseased seed entering the supply.

Middle West United’ States Department of Agriculture Corn

Local Markets Report Mixes Prices and Notices

A bustling fragment shows wholesale and local market quotes for butter eggs flour and grain with scattered figures and notes. It includes a long court decree extract listing J W Aleshire Basil L Aleshire and related parties with master commissioner duties and notice details.

Resignation Regrets as Dr J Horace Lacy Leaves Winchester

The Sprasngertian Church of Winchester last Sunday accepted the resignation of Rev. Dr. J Horace Lacy who will join the First Presbyterian Church of Clarks ville. Winchester Presbytery dissolved the pastoral relation after a somber session described as mournful. Widespread regret follows his departure across the region.

Shoegherdstown W. Va Sprasngertian Church of Winchester J. Horace Lacy First Presbyterian Church of Clarksville Winchester Presbytery Lacy

Luray Courtroom Relates to Civil War Shooting Case

Testimony recounts a 186? shooting near a field during Major Opie’s command. Witnesses describe a deserter, a rear firing, and Major Opie’s alleged restraint before changing stance on justification. Crowded committee room reacts as details emerge.

Rovert Braith Kernstown Frederick County Johnson Albin Kearstown Luray Jon R. Leedy Lray Stupent Company Opie Kiteeh Major Opie Sabout Rtnnine

Increase of Hessian Fly Threatens Wheat Yields

Department bulletin 1008 by W R McConnel shows Hessian fly breeding is rising faster than thought. Parasitic homes and bad weather limit growth, but data explain sudden outbreaks and help predict approaching infestations threatening U S wheat.

United States Department of Agriculture Department W. R. McConnel

Nest eggs of naphthalene harm fowls not lice

Entomologists of the U S Department of Agriculture report that naphthalene nest eggs sold as destroyers or repellants for lice are detrimental to fowls. Tests found no effectiveness against parasites, and even nest boxes remain infested with mites with naphthalene residues observed in the birds’ eyes.

United States Department of Agriculture

Poultry flock tips: weed out the least desirable fowls

The article argues that a few productive hens must support many lazy ones. It suggests removing the weakest birds and keeping only the best, then caring for them properly with good feed, shelter, and management.

Essential Feed for Sheep: Winter Roughage Guidelines

Guidance on feeding sheep emphasizes balanced roughage with clean corn stover or clover hay as solid winter feed. Alfalfa is nutritious but should be limited for in lamb ewes to prevent fattening and digestive issues.

Court references Master Commissioner in 1922 Whitlock decree

In Frederick County Virginia a chancery case Dr W J Whitlock deceased creditors and executors to be convened for accounting and property valuation. Master Commissioner J W Baker to report estate liens priorities and conduct proceedings at 47 W Water St Winchester on Feb 10 1922 with adjournments as needed.

J. W. Alesshire Basil L. Aleshi Risers J. W. Aleahird & Son J. W. Aleshire Basil Aleshire Kate Aleshire Maesteg Aleshire Lather Iett Sherif the Farmers and Eréiints National Bank A Carson T.ssell Cather Trua Robert T. Barton Trustees van, Shk & Co Carr-Owen ‘O Twendard of Co., Inc Goodrich Robiter Co., Inc Basil Aleshire Lethe Pataere J. W. Alesirie Winchester Virginia Rouss Avene Houde Ave Joseph B. Newlin Chancery Ward, & Larrick Attys Frederick County W. 9. Whitlock W. J. Whitlock Aaid W.J. Whitlock O. T. Ritter M. M. Lynch de Yo W.de Whitlock Cepare Fifa Water Street J. W. Baker M. M. ‘Lynch P. Q

OWS Freshening in Fall Boosts Milk Yields

The article notes cows that freshen in fall yield more milk over the year than spring fresheners. It argues peak milk and butterfat prices, plus lower labor, favor fall calvings and overall dairy profitability.

Train Schedules for Norfolk and Western Lines Published

An old timetable lists intermediate stations and connections for Norfolk and Western trains. It mentions services to Bristol Shenandoah Washington and Philadelphia with Pullman sleeper options and requests fares and schedule details from agents H. H. Burks in Virginia and W. Saunders in Roanoke Virginia.

Broiler Bristol Dinefield Pocahe Nortend Interm Pullman W . Winaton-Salem Cafeandoah D. Homooke Memphis Specia Ooints Shenando Ne Lnvoremeriath Burg Philadelphia Shenandoah Washington Hagerstown Gerstown Pal New York H. H. Burks Te Va W. ©. Saunders Roanoke

Bathroom wallpaper and varnished tile ad notice

An aged advertisement fragment references bathroom wallpaper patterns and varnished tile with price cues such as 25 cents, plus additional paper patterns and a phone contact 4661.812 3. The fragmented text hints at a local retail listing for home decor materials.

Brad

Private Sale of Destrabhe Home near Petra

Attorney M. M. Lynch lists a private sale of the home of the late Mrs. Berti Peéry located three miles from land under favorable terms. The notice mentions one third the good price and references the Petra area with legal representation and potential color wording ambiguities in the source text.

Destrabhe

Stage Dialogue Snapshot of a Comic Exchange

A short dialogue scene features a man and woman in a playful standoff over a kiss. He insists on a kiss while she refuses, claiming she has never kissed a man. He counters with a bold notional statement that also implies a similar sentiment from another character. The exchange ends with mutual deflection.

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