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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1924

Page

3

Hickory Camp Installs Officers Led by Pollard

Hickory Camp No. (World lodge) installed officers including Lewis Pollard as supreme, Benjamin Fuller, C. Gough, W. D L. Whisson, Irvin Carper, Roy Lairick, Lee by managers, E. Capper, B, Capper, and W. Allamong. Pollard succeeds W. Lee Fisher as council commander. The camp, a major Virginia jurisdiction group, has about 365 members with several new additions and four deaths this year.

Hickory Camp Mindamen Lewis Pollard Benjamin Fuller C. Gough W. D L. Whisson Irvin Carper Peitunas Roy Lairick Lee B. Capper C. B W. Allamong Mt. Pollard W. Lee Fisher Virginia J. C. Fetes John McDonald Edward Spillmaff iAlbert Pine

Lime Sulphur Versus Oil Sprays for Scale Insects

Growers weigh lime sulphur against oil emulsions for scale control as oil shows potential but undecided eggs and winter effectiveness remain concerns. Extension guidance cautions careful preparation and timing while the Star tracks evolving recommendations for orchard health and fruit safety.

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Marmola Prescription Tablets Promoted for Safe Fat Reduction

An advertisement touts Marmola Prescription Tablets as a harmless method to reduce fat quickly without lifestyle changes. It urges readers to buy a box for one dollar from a local druggist or mail a dollar to Marmola Company in Detroit, Michigan.

Marmola Company Woodward Avenue Detroit Mich Ady

Surprise Birthday Dinner for M. H. Mason in Cross Junction

In Cross Junction Virginia on January 14 neighbors and friends staged a birthday surprise for M. H. Mason on his sixty second birthday. Guests included Walter Mason W H Mollewe G H Edwards and the Braithwaite and Edwards couples bringing baskets and a hospitable Virginia style feast.

Mrs Loy illness and local farm plans noted in community update

James M. Loy, a well known farmer, is confined to his room with sciatica rheumatism and heart trouble. His daughter Mrs. Mattie Orndorff of Alexandria, Virginia, has been informed. Neighbors hope he recovers as he is active in farming and church work. Vernon Baker attended Morgan Andersons sale and bought cattle.

James M. Loy Mattie Orndorff Alexandria Loy Russell Ramey Vernon Baker Morgan Anderson

Rippling Rhymes by Walt Mason Excerpt

Excerpt from Walt Mason in Grand Old Times contrasts modern violence with romantic tales of chivalry. The speaker seeks old-fashioned heroism as present cruelty and assassins overshadow nightly deeds and battles, reflecting nostalgia for storied France and brave knights.

France

Rat incident sparks alarm at local alley

A garbled OCR fragment describes a rat sighting near a building causing fear and mentioning chewed matches and an improvised reaction. The text is incomplete but indicates a nuisance or pest issue discussed in a local context.

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