Last Rites for Mrs Derflinger at Zion Dunkard Church
Mrs. Mary Derflinger dies at home near White Post and is buried June 29 at Zion Dunkard Church. She is daughter of Benjamin and Jane Steele with brothers T A Moody and Richard Steele. Survived by two sons Lloyd of Baltimore and Wilton of Reliance and three daughters. Other items note residents Leonard Bowman with a sore arm, Dr P B Stickley attending, Norman White Teft seeking Cumberland work, Steele and Steele families from Refuge area, and H A Dinges convalescing in Stephens City.
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Refuge
Mary Derflinger
White Post
Zion Dunkard Church
Derflinger
Benjamin
Jane Steele
T. A
Moody
Richard Steele
Lloyd Derflinger
Baltimore
Wilton Derflinger
Reliance
Leonard Bowman
P. B. Stickley
J. W.muntan
Washington
Norman White Teft
Cumberland
A. Steele
John Lillard
Hagerstown
H. A. Dinges
Stephens City
Old Stone Church Bell Clapper Drops in 1770 Vessel Tale
The clapper of the Old Stone Church bell in Staunton Virginia, weighing about 380 pounds, broke from its moorings and fell through roof and ceiling during a Sunday ringing. The crash damaged a pew. no one was harmed. The bell, dating to 1770, was salvaged from an English vessel, the Queen Anne, after being brought from England.
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Staunton
Fort Defiance
Vice Military Academy
Sexton Dewey Andes
Old Stone Church
Enghat
Cavalry Squadron to Feature Charles Town Horse Show
A crack squadron of the 5th United States Cavalry will highlight the annual horse show in Charles Town West Virginia set for August 16 and 17. Driff L Luke, secretary, announced the program.
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5Th United States Cavalry
Charles Town
W. Va
L Luke
Local Market Prices Quoted by Vocal Buyers
The Star notes typographical corrections and presents wholesale prices quoted today by Vocal buyers for local markets.
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Star
Ocen
Spring Chickens and Dairy Prices from Local Market
Readable entries show pricing for spring chickens including Leghorns with weights and egg-laying varieties, plus butter and creamery butter prices. Separate lines list hens under and over four pounds and roosters, with fat content figures and overall market quotes from local creamery and country butter sources.
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WVBR
Caer
Local Farm Goods and Social News Highlights
Market items list flour middlings and other staples with prices. Social notes report visits and travels of local families, soldiers, and guests including Mrs. Stribling, Miss Janie Moore, and Admiral McCormick’s family.
Market corrections and mixed livestock notes across regions
The report lists corrected market figures for sowing days, wheat, dairy prints, and butter with scattered references to steers and various coded entries. It notes price ranges such as 17.00 to 20.00 and includes fragmented terms for markets, crops, and animals without coherent context.
Road accounts reviewed by Frederick County Board of Supervisors
Board of Supervisors of Frederick County this week examined the road accounts of R. B. Smith, county treasurer, and found them correct with disbursements supported by proper vouchers. Taxes and tracts credited to road funds show a balance of 4,697.65 with district totals listed.
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Ite Board of Supervisors
Frede County
Smith
Dee
Ewall
Be Your Own Skin Specialist
An advertisement touts Ironized Yeast tablets to clear blemishes and improve skin. It promises quick results by taking two tablets three times daily, claims vital elements improve complexion, and invites a free trial by mailing a postcard to Atlanta, Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dept
Atlanta
Two Hale Buses Burned In Sharpsburg Fire
Fire of unknown origin this week destroyed the garage of H E Carnahan near Sharpsburg, endangering nearby property and causing about 30000 dollars in loss. Eight automobiles including two large buses owned by E V Hull of Hagerstown, used on the Sharpsburg Hagerstown route, were destroyed. Hull also runs the Hagerstown Winchester bus line.
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H. E. Carnahan
Sharpsburg
E. V. Hull
Hagerstown
Mr. Hull
Winchester
Tanac claims help for stamina and stomach troubles
William Sparks of Waynesboro declares Tanlae cured his crippling stomach issues and improved his strength. He says he could not climb a ladder or eat without pain before taking six bottles, and now easily climbs forty feet, praising Tantac sold by druggists.
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William Sparks
Stuart Ave
Schoolfield
Carpenter
Ehad
Tanlae
Ady
Strasburg Marks Town Boundaries With Stone Posts
Strasburg set sixteen stone boundary posts at town corners to mark limits clearly. Posts are six inches square and eighteen inches buried with S and 1921 inscribed. a complete town map is filed in the County Clerk's office.
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Strasburg
First Christian Church Services Offer Morning and Evening Sessions
The Pirat Christian Church Sunday school meets at 9 46 a m with Nelson Richards as superintendent. Classes for all ages. Special music by the girls. The pastor preaches at 1 a m on Gods Managers, 8 p m on Their First Meeting by the Sea. A series on Spiritual Breezes From Bible Scenes begins. The Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor gathers at 7 p m led by Mrs J F Morgan with the topic How To Get the Blessings of Freedom.
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The
Pirat Christian Church
Nelson Richards
Young “People’s Society of Christian Endeavor
J. F. Morgan
Swine Perish in Clarke County Barn Fire
An October 7 fire at Hardesty’s farm near Swimley Clarke County destroyed a barn. Eight registered brood sows owned by Triplett Hardesty died, with two binders and hay tools burned. Loss estimated at $2,000. cause undetermined though lightning is considered possible.
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Hardesty
Swimley
Clarke County
Triplett Hardesty
Personal notes from Berryville Missouri? Not specified
Berryville Virginia notes record Col Goldsmith traveling to Alleghany Springs to visit his daughter Mrs Ernest George of New Orleans and later to Atlanta to stay with brothers. Mrs Page Schloss and Miss Jones of Birmingham join relatives, with a large bridge party and visits to Questover Harwell in Westover. Malcolm Taylor and family move from Danville to Rhode Island after visiting. Frank Tilfordy and wife reach Berryville this week.
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Herbert Young
Petersburg
Jack Goldsmith
Wink Clark
Elizabeth Timberlake
Kyle
W. Va
Berkeley Moore
New York
Alfred Kerfoot
Canada
Philadelphia
Edgar Hillary
Elizabeth Moore
Frank Baughman
Brooklyn
N.Y
Joe Moore
Marlottesville
Compton
Moose
Berryville
Alleghany Springs
Ernest George
New Orleans
Col. Goldsmith
Atlanta
Page Schloss
Migs. Jones
Birmingham
Ala
Aubrey Ar Harwell
Westover
Pear
Town
Washington
Danville
Rhode Island
Frank Tilfordy
Miami
Fla
Weather cocks origin tied to papal decree in ninth century
The article notes a medieval origin for weather vanes, tracing the cock emblem to a papal enactment in the middle of the ninth century. It suggests the cock symbol became associated with St Peter and was often set atop churches as a weather vane.
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Peter
Mrs Ginn Dies Near Middletown Virginia
Mrs Anna McDonald Ginn wife of George W Ginn dies at her Middletown home after long illness aged 68 She was born July 29 1858 at White Post Clarke County Survived by husband daughter Miss May Ginn and brother A W Berlin Funeral at family home Saturday at 130 pm then interment at Mount Hebron Winchester Representative Thomas W Harrison will be in Winchester for several weeks.
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Middletown
Anna McDonald Ginn
George W. Gir
Frederick County
Ginn
Berlin
George and
Margaret van Meter Berlin
White Post
Clarke County
May Ginn
A. W. Berlin
Winchester
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Ancient Fans Show Royal Power From Babylon To Thebes
The article notes fan depictions from Sennacherib era bas-reliefs in the British Museum to Persepolis plates and Egyptian Thebes sculptures. A wooden fan handle found in a tomb dating to 17 centuries before Christ rests in a Boulak museum. It adds a social note on Cupid, contrasting old cherub imagery with modern repurposed symbols.
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Sennacherib
British Museum
Persepolis
Thebes
Christ
Boulak
Cairo
Sondia
Fragmentary Local Notes on Travel and Illness
The item records several short notices including Mr. and Mrs. Lester Arnold and Mrs. Mattle Arnold returning to Washington after visiting Myer Philip Cammer in Front Royal and relatives in Winchester. Mrs. Fauntleroy Miller leaves for New York returning to visit Mrs. Holmes Conrad in Market Street. Daughters Misses Stanley and Katharine Miller head to lower Virginia for summer. Miss Pauline Shiner suffers heart trouble at home.
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Lester Arnold
Mattle Arnold
Washington
Myer Philip Cammer
Front Royal
BE. Uo Richard
Mountain Falls
Winchester
Pauline Shiner
Charles Shiner
Orphan Levi Miller will probate and executor seeks accounts
In the Clerk's Office of the Court of the County on the th day of July 19 M. M. Lynch, Executor of Levi Miller deceased, files suit to construe the will and settle tutor accounts under court supervision. Defendants include Matthew Miller Zach Miller Charlotte James and Robert Miller not residents of Virginia. They must appear within ten days after due publication, with notice to protect interests. Legal notice published weekly in The Evening Star for four weeks. Copy posted at the county courthouse front door before July 17, 1922.
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Svening Star
Winchester
Virginia
Court House
Or &Fore
A Ette C
Benno Gedy
M. M. Lynch
Matthew ‘Miller
Mother To Be Advised On Aches Of Pregnancy
A pamphlet promotes "Mother's Friend" as a safe non narcotic aid for expectant mothers. An eminent physician endorses it and a Scranton reader testimony claims reduced need for doctors and instruments. Sold by druggists nationwide with free literature available.
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CG. J. Hartsman
Scranton, Pa
UN Peing
Tn Lraddell Ievsulator Company
Avantsa, Ca
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