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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1922

Page

5

Ex-Service Man Calls For Aid To European Children

Mayor Glass reported a donor funded appeal for destitute European children. William T. Morgan of Moorefield West Virginia sent a five dollar check to the American relief fund and cited his service in Princess Pat's Regiment and the Canadian forces.

Mayor Glass Star Europe William T. Morgan South Fork Limber Company Moorefield W. Va Morgan American Relief Fund Princess Pat’s Regiment Second Canadian Royal Engineers Winchester Star

Farmers Union Agent Coming to Middletown Talks

Announcement states Mr. Lansdon national lecturer for the Farmers Union will address audiences in Middletown. He speaks at 2 PM Tuesday January 31 in the Middletown High School auditorium and at 7 30 PM in the Handley Library lecture hall. This marks his last east tour of the year.

Lansdon Farmers’ Union Middletown High School Handley Library

Rev Gluck to Hold Services at Centenary Church

The Rev A M Gluck of Christ Reformed Church Martinsburg will conduct preparatory service for the holy communion at Centenary Reformed Church this evening at 3. He will administer holy communion at 11 on Sunday, aiding Centenary due to Pastor Clarence Woods recent accident. A full attendance is requested.

A. M. Gluck Christ Reformed Church of Martinsburg Centenary Reformed Church Mr. Gluck Centenary Church Clarence Woods

Big convention sermon by Rev Dr Bayley at Market Street church

Sunday morning at Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church the Rev Dr Frank R Bayley pastor of St Pauls Church Hagerstown Md will preach. He is a popular pastor and will bring a strong message to the large Methodist audience in the area with a special and striking sub context.

Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church Frank R. Bayley St. Paul’s Church Hagerstown

Methodist convention mention and local notices

Dr Bayley will summarize a large Methodist world conference held last November as part of the church centenary program. The event drew global church leaders and marks mid point of a five year plan. Also notes visits and returns of local residents and acquaintances including Mary Lupton after surgery.

Bayley

Two Friends Break Into A Cold Confrontation Of Engagement

In a Cleveland Plain Dealer blurb a pair of close friends meet by chance and exchange surprised remarks about an engagement. One asks why the other kept the proposal secret and notes that others were surprised by the romance.

Cleveland Plain Dealer

Tragedy Headlines Highlight Offbeat Domestic Snafus

A column lists sensational clippings: a husband dashes china, a candidate endures a rough lodge initiation, a nervous ballplayer loses a game, a hurried marriage to a widow with seven children, and a man quitting smoking wins cigars at a raffle.

They Don't Carry Money First Burglar and Snatchem Snatchers

A brief note on two burglars, describing First Burglar and Snatchem, who rarely take cash and mainly target women shoppers. The item notes their limited profits and method.

Snatchem

Unclear Verse Snippet Cites Debits and Dads

Fragmentary lines discuss credits and debits with a line about lads and their fathers. The text remains incomplete with few identifiable names or locations.

Credita

Speeding Him and the Timely Dollar Watch

A man named Weekus jokes about never risking holdup men and habitually carrying his dollar watch when out late. In a separate quip, an Irish inmate at a New York asylum reports “Twenty minutes to twelve” as the time, highlighting the comic misreadings of clocks in the tale.

Pat New York Twitve

Between Girls Maud Why Comment On Druggist Debt Joke

In a dialogue between Maud Why and Ethel the women joke about complexion, money, and paying cash. The exchange hints at social expectations and financial hints in their banter.

Maud Ethel

Humorous Quip Highlights Reluctant Smile at Meeting

An exchange notes Twobbersly’s lack of humor and Twothersly’s failure to smile at a vice commission meeting. The lines imply a stern, ceremonial atmosphere and a dry joke about decorum. The fragment hints at personalities known for seriousness in public proceedings.

Twobbersly

Veracity Question After Fishing Trip With Husband

Mrs Jones laments losing confidence in a man after discovering he went on a fishing trip with her husband. Mrs Smith asks why. The exchange highlights trust concerns arising from the shared outing.

Quite the Contrary Doctor Swell Spends Like Water

A clipped excerpt depicts a young doctor named Swell who spends cash freely. The speaker notes he does not procure money from the well in Boston and asks to be let off at the next corner, addressing a conductor who declines to cooperate. The STAR WANT ADS appear.

Boston

Sage and Sulphur Compound Restores Natural Hair Color

An old-time recipe promises to darken hair naturally using Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound. A downtown druggist notes its popularity for restoring color, gloss, and youthful shine with a simple daily brush through strands.

Wyeth Overscene

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Rev. Gluck Miss McCauley George Curran May McAvoy Jimmy Aubrey the Messenger PATHE McAvoy Detroit Mary Glenn Lupton William Lupton Memorial Hospital Mrs. B. M. Carter Washington John J. Cornwell Romney William B. Cornwell South Washington Street J. B. Boice Betts ‘and Boicé Harrisonburg Pred. H. Hable E. L. Dodson Idella’ McCoy Mrs Hugh McCoy North Kent Street H. K Richardson Sodge Nettle Motter Baltimore Postum Cereal Company, Inc Battle Creek Michigan Him Empire Harem London Realart Kathryn Illiams Atchison Globe, Star C. Fred Barr J. Gochenour Maurertown Jessie Bell Moresco E. Water St Hamburger’s N. Main St Chichester Lamond
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