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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1922

Page

2

Anderson laid to rest in Virginia obit

OSS ROADS Va Jan 26 The death of James E Anderson a well known resident of Frederick County occurred after a long illness with tuberculosis He died about ten oclock Sunday night and is to be buried after funeral services at Timber Ridge Church conducted by Prof B A Giffin Funeral Director B A lifelong friend arranged details Anderson had been ill for some time and had served in public office for years

Oss Roads James E. Anderson Frederick County Pat Timber Ridge Prof. B B. A. Giffin Bridge W. Va Inter Anderson

Mothers Friend Proved Helpful Across Generations for Recovery

The article notes three generations of mothers praising Mothers Friend for easing distress and aiding recovery. It highlights women who did not use it with their first child but did with the second, reporting marked relief and faster recuperation for the mother.

Rue

Local Official Anderson Remembered for Public Service in Gainsboro

The long serving Gainsboro district official, Mr. Anderson, honored for earnest duties and courageous service to the people he aided. He leaves a wife and several children: F. H. Anderson of Gore, Walter O. Anderson near Winchester, Dewey L. Anderson at Lynchburg Christian College, R. P. Anderson at home, and daughters Mrs. James Largent, near Hayfield, Mrs. 0. S. Larrick of Rock Enon Springs, Mrs. H. D. Whitacre of Frederik County, plus brother Ferdinand Anderson of Winchester and sister Mrs. Elizabeth Creswell of Winchester. He was a longtime Disciple church member.

Anderson F. H. Anderson Near Gore Walter 0. Anderson Winchester Dewey L. Anderson Lynchburg Christian College R. P. Anderson James Largent Hayfield Elizabeth Creswell Disciple Church

White Hall Telephone Company Holds Annual Meeting

The White Hall Telephone Company held its annual stockholders and directors meeting in Winchester. Lee M. Bender of Martinsburg presided as president with H. B. McCormac as vice president. J. N. Good served as secretary and treasurer. Directors E. B. and two others were re elected to serve another year.

Grimes White Hall Telephone Company Ee Place Farmers Merchants National Bank Winchester Lee M. Bender Martinsburg W. Va H. B. McCormac O. Li. Jamison C. J. Gordon

Notable Names Mentioned in Legal Notices

John A. Clevenger, C. S. Dick, Shep Pard, and John E. Ebert appear in the readable portion of the local legal notices with references to individuals connected to the case records or docket entries. The fragment suggests ongoing or recent proceedings involving these persons in the county court system.

Sale of Frederick County Farm by Special Commissioner

Public auction in Winchester Virginia on February 18 1922 at 12 m for a 138 acre Frederick County farm on Front Royal Road at Buffalo Lick Road intersection. Terms: one third cash, balance in two installments over one and two years secured by deed of trust and fire policy. possession by April 1 1922. tenant rights reserved. John M Steck Special Commissioner. Bond filed as required by law.

Lela May Miller Howard E. Mason Frederick County Virginia Court House Winchester Front Royal Road Buffalolick Road S. Mason John M. Steck Specail R. P. Duvall J.M. Steck

Favorite Fiction and College Banter Fragments

A collection of humorous bits and puns from campus life. Dialogues reveal a Harvard freshman and brother debating swank language and a blunt exchange about a wife leaving. The pieces mix quips on teaching French and domestic repairs with light social put-downs.

Harvard Harvard Club Brother

Backward Yet Independent China Debate

In a dialogue, a wise man and an old fogy clash over China. The wise man claims China is backward while the old man asserts China is a republic. The exchange touches on work, freedom, republic establishment, and independence declaration.

China

The Heiress and the Chap Offer a Silly Dilemma

The Chap tests a marriage offer with a mock demand for a fortune. The Heiress responds with contrition, questioning if anything short of marriage remains to mend a broken heart. The banter hints at a broader comic romance dynamic.

Kids' Inning and Farce Bits in a Hallway Parade

A playful sequence of comic verses depicts a boy kissing his sweetheart in a hall while a sharp brother challenges the score. Other sketches show a street bard waiting for inspiration, a comic jab about appealing to pride, and a quip about a goose and auto honks.

Small Biffkins

Measles Outbreak Inmates Spark Jail Alarm

A jail faces a serious health scare as a measles outbreak threatens inmates and staff. Authorities warn the illness could trigger outbreaks and require strict containment measures to prevent wider spread.

Not the Same

A quoted exchange questions the writer’s poetic license and the origin of such liberties. The dialogue contrasts presumed authorial freedom with a lingering unease about authenticity.

Deciding Point in New House Causes Witty Exchange

A pointed remark weighs in on the house warming topic as one character questions the value of the fist work there. The other replies that outcomes depend on the upcoming mistress. The dialogue reflects social wit and domestic expectations central to the piece.

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Maxwell Chalmers North Main Street Lark Model Ansted Yeteen Lexington Motor Co Connersville Indiana United States Automobile Corp F. M. Reynolds Co Braddock Street Fred. L. Glaize Tee. Anderson Exide Payne & Sutton Water St SGV Paige Chapman Auto Supply Braddock Preene Baby Oming Olive Vanden Grape St Gallipolis Ohio Bradfield Regulator CO Stiegn. Ga Camp Lee Petersburg Secretary OF War Camp Lee Louisville Gainsboro County Real Estate C. Brannon Circuit Court Ford Chapman’s Auto Sales Braddock St Postoffice Funk & Son South Main Street the People’s Drug Co., Inc Stora Willie Tommie Pop Skillcraft Clothes Shop Evans Hotel N. Main Street R. M. Swimley
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