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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1927
Page
2
Patchy wholesale market notes list fluctuating figures for flour corn feed middlings and poultry products. The fragmentary columns reference ton prices for flour corn feed and middlings, with scattered animal product quotes for broilers hens ducks and waterfowl, but many figures are garbled or unreadable.
The notice lists local retail market prices for wool, flour, feed, eggs, and dairy items, with ranges for middlings and cracked corn, plus butter and egg prices. It notes Baltimore wholes market corrections and includes cattle and produce pricing terms and some unidentified entries.
Visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Branner Monday included Mr. and Mrs. James Williams of Washington and Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Womeldorph of Fauquier County Virginia for a brief social call.
Sunday and Monday gatherings feature Mrs. Pearl Pifer and daughter Marie, Mrs. Annie Racey visiting Mrs. Bessie Ginn, and the Rudolph household with Mr. and Mrs. Bush Rudolph and children from Stephens City. Visitors to Mrs. Katie Rudolph include the Rockwells and Hilda from Washington, plus the Snoots Grannel family from Brunswick and Baltimore guests.
For sale column offers a 121 acre farm with a fine residence barn and outbuildings at 2350 dollars per acre. A 123 acre farm with an orchard priced at 3300 dollars per acre. Also listed are a three year old horse broken buggy harness police puppies and various home sites described as the best in Winchester.
Friends report Mrs Blanche Noonan splashed her ankle at Opequon Lake Park last Friday night. The incident occurred during a night with Mrs William Groves, drawing concern from local residents.
Canterbury notes list visiting kin from Shepherdstown and Hagerstown plus family outings. Mrs J C Hale recovering from illness. Lena Cane visiting The Ladies Aid plans a yard party near Double Churches July 16. Nearby residents Ray Albin Floyd Hudson Willie Hudson and families, and H C Cave progress on lumber for a new barn.
People from Washington traveled to Stephens City for a week with the Hale family and Mrs. Cave. More visits occurred with Miss Lora Cline and Rus Alton Cave, and a weekend gathering with Mrs Fay Clemone of Gore Virginia.
A sensational ad claims Flyte cream melts away freckles in four days. Baker's Drug Store offers money back if it fails. The product is priced low and promises cleaner, fairer skin and a youthful look. Available at Baker's Drug Store and druggists nationwide.
The Timber Ridge Christian Church Ladies Aid Society will hold a yard party at the old camp ground woods on Saturday July 9 starting at 5 PM for church benefit. Visitors include Paul Line and brother in law from Washington visiting his father B F ne. Also Mr and Mrs Russell Seldon and daughter Margaret of Martinsburg and Mr and Mrs Russell Larrick and daughter from Hagerstown visiting their parents. Children’s Day service at the church on July 17 with a Harrisonburg speaker afternoon program. Dinner on the grounds.
A druggist advertises Tono-Scalpa for dandruff relief. It claims to stop itching, reduce hair loss, and remove dandruff after several applications. Sold at leading drug stores.
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