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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1922

Page

4

Political committee set to meet January 27 1922 in Virginia

Communications from The Ar Publishing Company note a Socratic Committee meeting in Clifton Forge Virginia on Monday night January 27 1922 to elect a fin of the committee to fill the vacancy caused by H D Flood's death. Senator Harry F Byrd of Win will likely accept and serve as safe for the Democratic committee in any emergency.

Clifton Forge Socratic Committee H. D. Flood State Iwf Trinkle Mastin Harry F. Byrd Win Byrd

Crowd gathers at Woodrow Wilson's home in sympathy

A large crowd near Woodrow Wilson's home shows support as he battles illness after a heroic effort toward peace. Observers lament partisanship and seek a world order aided by the League of Nations, hoping for national unity without personal gain.

Woodrow Wil- Washington Hampshire Review

Rippling Rhymes by Walt Mason at Potter's Field

Fragmentary verse about graves and the poor in workhouse wards. It paints a grim scene of mourners, coffins, and the ever-present law, suggesting crime and punishment are inseparable, while noting the indignities of mortality and the reach of justice.

Limestone Farm On Pike Near Winchester for Quick Sale

Limestone farm on the Pike one and a half miles from railroad six miles from Winchester with running water and 24 acres orchard four bearing and 20 woodland plus two dwellings. Bargain now at 4500 dollars. A 700m house with electric lights near business district on a good lot 160 feet deep to a rear alley ideal for a garage priced 2250 dollars. We have lot propositions you cannot miss.

Pike Winchester

Local Markets Quote Wholesale Priced Goods

Local Markets quote wholesale prices for dairy poultry grain and animal products. Listings include country butter creamery butter young chickens roosters turkeys local flour corn meal barley hay and other staples with mid day corrections and varying price ranges.

Eeees Creamery Aca Abe Icvke Ieee

Women Overdo It All Anew Seek Relief From Ailments

An advertisement proclaims women of all classes exhaust themselves seeking school honors, work, and social duties. It cites nervous prostration, sleeplessness, backache, headaches, and other female ailments. Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound promoted as a nationwide standard restorative.

Lydia E. Pinkham

Moore Defends Present System in Virginia Revenue Audit

Richmond January 27 Auditor of Public Accounts C Lee Moore told a joint session of the Senate finance committee and House appropriations committee that the commission basis is the best for assessing and collecting state revenues. He said salaries for revenue commissioners would likely harm revenue collection and that pay based on fees stimulates work.

Richmond Auditor of Public Accounts C. Lee Moore J. E. Cannon Finance Committee Senate Appropriations Committee House Cannon Moore Commissioners of the Revenue

Notable Governor Commends State Officers

The article notes rapid collection and deposit of funds into the state treasury with $100,000 accrued in interest. It praises the character and ability of the present officers and their prompt handling of payments.

Virginia Fair Officers Meet February 13

Fredericksburg Va January 27 annual meeting of secretaries of all Virginia fairs to be held February 13 in Fredericksburg. About fifty fairs in the state are members of the association and will send representatives along with delegates from carnivals shows advertising firms fireworks makers and major booking agencies.

Fredericksburg Virginia

Fire destroys Vincent home in Stephens City

Ernest Vincent's house near the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad station burned recently while the family ate breakfast. Fire raced through the ceiling. water supply and help were limited. Household goods were moved to safety as the structure likely could not be saved.

Stephens City Ernest Vincent Baltimore and Ohio White Post Musical Society Front Royal Orchestra Post Heath Stickley Dorothy Beaty Violet Pence Ruby S. Stickley James and Alved Rinker John Gardner H. BE. Stickley Howard R. Evans James L. Jardner

Death of W Rightstine at 74 in Front Royal

W Rightstine of Riverton died Sunday morning in Front Royal at 74 from Brights disease. A widower, he had lived with the Willises since his first wife Harris died, later with Mrs McCarthy. He worked as a bookkeeper at Baker and Company and previously at Baker Flour Mill in Winchester. Funeral held Monday at the Baptist Church in Riverton with Rev. Moncure officiating. interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery.

Front Royal Rightstine Riverton Bright Miss Harris McCarthy Irs W. E. Carson Lewis Willis Baker and Company Jaker Winchester Baptist Church Riveron Prospect Hill Moncure

Richmond delegate introduces anti counterfeit paint bill

Delegate T. Gray Haddon of Richmond introduced a law to curb deception in selling paints turpentine linseed oil and substitutes. The bill sets penalties from 26 to 100 dollars or imprisonment for at least sixty days for each violation.

T. Gray Haddon Richmond Légisature

Red Pepper Rub Promises Quick Back Pain Relief

An ad touts red pepper heat as the fastest relief for a sore back. It claims concentrated, penetrating warmth that begins within minutes and dissolves pain and scream, urging readers to ask for Red Pepper Rub.

Good Gas for Winchester Homes Seeks Requests

The American Gas Improvement company urges Winchester residents without gas to send name and house address to express interest. No obligation. Encourage neighbors to request gas by signing and mailing the note with the address.

Provement Company Winchester

Mexican Shop Ad Promotes Wallpapers and Window Shades

The Thomas and Messer Company at 4015 West Baltimore Street Baltimore Maryland advertises wall paper patterns at 10 cents each and gilt 12 1 2 capacity window shades starting at 49 cents.

Thomas & Messer Company W. Balto St. Baltimore

Community League to Meet With Ice Cream Social

Greenwood Virginia January 27 The Community League of Greenwood will hold their next meeting January 31 They will have an ice cream cake and box social Miss Maggie Ebersole of Maryland is visiting at the home of Mr and Mrs Mathew Ebersole Several local visitors are recorded including Mr and Mrs Peter Hammond and Mr and Mrs S B Maley at the Hammond home Mrs Matthew Ebersole and Miss Maggie Ebersole visited Mrs Charles Ebersole in Carpets Valley Mrs John Lillick of York Pennsylvania formerly Miss Benztel visiting her brother Mr Adam Benztel of Winchester who is very ill Mrs Edward Pope is at the home of her daughter Mrs Grace Gibson Augusta Springs Virginia recovering after a serious illness

Greenwood Community League of Maggie Ebersole Maryland Mathew Ebersole Peter Hammond S. B. Maley George Riley William Racey Peter Hamond Matthew Ebersole Charles Ebersole Carpets Valley John Lillick York Merly Miss Benztel Adam Benztel Winchester Edward Pope Grace Gibson Augusta Springs

Public Sale of Grazing Land in Clarke County Virginia

Special Commissioners under a Frederick County Virginia court decree will publically auction three tract grazing lands near Berryville on February 25 1982 at 12 pm. Tract 1 69.3 rods west of the Blue Ridge road from Berry to Paris. Tract 2 135.5 acres west of the Blue Ridge on the Berry Ferry to Paris road. Tract 3 100 acres on the River Road adjoining Lindsey Mullikin Harris. Sale terms: one third cash day of sale and balance in two equal annual installments secured by bonds and deeds of trust on tract 2 buildings. Auctioneers Duvall and Dunn. Clerk C Brannon verifies bond of $20000 for the special commissioner.

Rea Estate Paris Clarke Ge Bowles, Sr Wm. A. Bell Marshall McCormick Jos. W. Bowles, Sr Abner Ferguson John Marshall Blue Ridge Mountains Clarke County Berrys Ferry River Road Lindsey, Mullikin, Harris Richardson Lindsey Chas. Harris Chas. Mullikin T. Russell Cathrhf M. M. Lynch Robt T. Barton R. Gray Williams J. M.steck H. S. Larrick Duvall & Dunn

Winchester House and Lot for Sale

Under a trust deed dated November 24 1915 Charles H Light et al at request of note holders one for 320 due Dec 15 1921 and one for 200 due Jan 1 1922 sell at public auction in front of Winchester County Court House at noon on the described home on South Market Street City of Winchester Virginia Lot fronts 40 feet and extends 138 feet deeded July 19 1904 to Light by Kern. One third cash balance by two notes due one and two years later at 6 percent interest secured by trust deed and fire policy R Gray Williams Trustee.

Charles H. Light Corporation Court City of Winchester Virginia Joseph Lyder South Market Street Pall Mall Street Charles Light Harry R. Kern R. Gray Williams

For Sale Rural Properties by Good & Company

For sale 132 acre farm improved by dwelling with large barn and 450 apple trees plus pear orchard and small fruits. 34,000. 50 acre improved farm 2,000. 70 acre well improved bargain at 0. 6 sik Peciling Tol Main street. 1,300. 3 building lots well located 560 by 150 feet each 500. On terms if desired.

Good & Company

Properties for sale in Winchester and surrounding counties

Numerous farms ranging from 60 to 800 acres across several counties are offered as well improved with orchards and water power facilities. The listing includes stores with post office income, multiple dwellings, building lots near Valley Pike and Handley School, and properties priced from 800 to 15 000 dollars. See C. P. Bailey & Co Bailey Bros. Store Winchester Va.

Winchester Valley Pike Handley School C. P. Bailey & CO Bailey Bros

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