Virginia Press Association Tour Plans For Staunton Visit
Virginia editors plan an automobile tour through the Valley of Virginia with stops at Harrisonburg and Winchester. They will be hosted by Harry F. J Byrd of the Winchester Star as Staunton HeBronburg and Winchester prepare warm welcomes for the visiting press members.
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Virginia Press Association
Staunton
Valley of Virginia
Harrisonburg
Winchester
Harry F. J Byrd
Winchester Star
Virginia
Tidewater
South Virginia
Hon
HeOnburg
Clifton Forge Review
Rippling Rhymes and Moving Tales of Family Travel
A fragment from a periodical column glances at parents who risk crowding life on children through travel while noting the fatigue of long journeys on a spouse and the farm pony as solace. It also includes Walt Mason verse on change and a retiree’s reminiscence of an old bus and the lure of something newer.
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Mhriem
France
England
Iland Times
Old Cars and Friends Outlast the New in Daily Lend
A reflective note says daily lends show value in aging items like old cars, shoes, books and friends, suggesting experience and familiarity outweigh newness. The passage emphasizes simple, enduring rewards over novelty.
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Auto Daily
Rebellion Against Irish Free State Crushed Except Cork
Reports from Ireland indicate the republican movement is collapsing nationwide except in Cork where important developments may follow. In Belfast the bridge at Dunleer and four other bridges have been blown, severing rail communications between Dublin and Belfast.
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Associated Press
London
Ireland
Cork
Belfast
Dunleer
County Lough
Dublin
Mexican bandit threatens to blow oil lines for ransom
Gorozave, the Mexican bandit active in the Tampico oil region, has warned he will destroy oil pipe lines and pumping stations unless paid fifteen thousand pesos by July 10. Consul Shaw at Tampico relayed the British La Corona Company's report stating Gorozave’s headquarters are at Pecera camp.
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Associated Press
Washington
Gorozave
Tampico
Shaw
State Department
la Corona Company
Pecera Camp
Public Sale of Desirable City Property in Winchester
By decree of the Corporation Court of Winchester Virginia in Amanda Cook versus Philip Chase et al. a public auction will be held at the courthouse steps on Saturday August 12 1922 at noon. The lot near the B & Q Depot fronts East Piccadilly street about 40 feet with 87 feet depth, containing a seven room brick residence. One third cash the balance in two annual installments secured by purchaser bonds deed of trust and fire insurance. M M Lynch special commissioner Duvall Dunn auctioneers. Bond with security provided per decree. July 10 1922.
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Corporation Court
Winchester
Virginia
Amanda Cook
Philip Chase
Court House
East Piccadilly Street
Jeep
M. M. Lynch
Duvall & Dunn
Will contest and executor accounts in Frederick County suit
In the Frederick County Circuit Court a suit to construe Levi Miller’s will and settle the executor’s accounts is ongoing. Defendants Matthew Miller Zach Miller Charlotte James and Robert Miller are nonresidents of Virginia and must respond within ten days after publication. The order requires weekly notices in The Evening Star Winchester for four weeks and posting at the courthouse by July 17, 1922. G C Brannon, Clerk.
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Circuit Court
County of Frederick
M. M. Lynch
Levi Miller
Samuel Miller
Matthew Miller
Zach Miller
Charlotte James
Robert Miller
Als
State of
Virginia
Evening Star
Winchester
G. C. Brannon
M. Lynch
Thoughts After Forty
A fragmentary note recalls a horse named Whe and a worn path of memory. The text hints at a journey toward a childlike city and a wartime past, with scattered names and places obscured by damaged print. The piece reads like a diaristic montage without a clear narrative arc.
Parson Nelsons Talk To Children
A tale recounts a snail and a terrapin discussing burdens and home. The terrapin explains that the burden the snail carries is also its protection and strength, offering a lesson from nature about resilience and shelter.
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Parson Nelson
Treasurer's disbursement report tally for 1922
The document itemizes county expenditures including salaries to officials and staff, jail expenses, poor relief, medical costs, loans repaid, election costs, jailor and juror payments, insurance, lights, and vital statistics. Total disbursements reach 26 815 92 with a year start balance of 126 51 and ending balance of 26 942 51.
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Commonwealth
Board of Review
Board of Supervisors
Board of Health
Wak History Commission
Mars Daydreams and Fragments in Wayside Tales
Read shows scattered notes from Mars sky lore and local quips. Promoted phrases and quirky quotes appear in Wayside Tales and Atchison Globe. The text comments on spending requests and polite criticism, with miscellaneous remarks on temptations and bargains.
Pythian Rally Next Saturday at Shenandoah Caverns
Winchester Lodge No. 65 plans for a large Pythian delegation to attend an old time basket picnic and district meeting July 15 near Mount Jackson at Shenandoah Caverns. Supreme vice chancellor George C. Cabell and grand chancellor B Mercer Hartman to speak. Music by King Arthur Lodge band. Reduced rail fares arranged from Virginia Valley.
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Winchester Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Shenandoah Caverns
Mount Jackson
Virginia Valley
Woodstock
George C. Cabell
B. Mercer Hartman
King Arthur Lodge
No. 75
Thes
Orkney Springs Hotel Ad in Allegheny Mountains
In the Allegheny mountains at Orkney Springs Virginia the Orkney Springs Hotel offers a cool delightful climate with capacity for 600 guests. American plan meals table service fine mineral baths and orchestra with electric lights. Special June rates at 17.50 per week or 3.00 per day.
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Allegheny Mountains
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