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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1923
Page
7
Social and personal notices recount a reception for Mrs McGuire at Mrs Page’s Peyton Street home Friday evening. Local residents and travelers are listed with visits, trips, and entertainments at Cedar Creek, Saranac Lake, and Harrisonburg in Virginia.
Colonel Wallace W. McCammon U S Army Miss Helen Whiters Summit Point W Va William Riley Montana Hall and William Payne Martinsburg W Va join the camping party at Cornwell on Capon W Va Tonight the Rotary Club hosts its weekly meeting at the camp with moonlight weather drawing many Winchester guests expected to attend The weekend has seen perfect weather and ideal water conditions.
The Rev. J. F. Morgan pastor of the First Christian Church and Mrs. Morgan with their two children departed by car for an annual vacation. They will travel through lower Virginia and North Carolina with Mrs. Morgan and the children visiting relatives in Norfolk while Rev. Morgan lecturing at Elon College's school of methods. The family plans to return to Winchester to resume preaching on the second Sunday in August.
Miss Kathryn Allabach identified with Centenary Reformed Church as social worker for two years will depart Winchester for her former home in Pottstown, Pennsylvania. She plans winter college study to prepare for mission work in China and has played a leading role in the church community program, earning wide appreciation.
Mrs E Virginia Smith and her daughter Miss Virginia Heulings Smith depart Europe aboard the steamship Bergenland for the United States. Recent letters to friends here show they enjoyed their summer travels and visited regions hard hit by the war.
Misses Agnes and Neill Shuler of Orangeburg S C visit Whitlocks and Miss Lucille Davis then return home Mrs Roy A Larrick travels to Yellow Springs W Va to visit sister in law Mrs R L Cline Joseph Mullen of St Louis Mo motoring in Virginia stays at Hotel Jack Miss Marguerite Daugherty recovering from illness at the Seal home West Cork Street Miss Hawkins of Winchester visits the Smiths at Hotel Machir Strasburg Virginia Cc P Irwin of Winchester spends weekend with family on Colaicello Street Alvah Fries Mrs Mary Marple and Mrs Carrie Clayton of Albemarle Va visit Andrew Dunn in Hagerstown enroute home they are joined by Mr and Mrs Dunn and daughter Gay in Martinsburg
Roger T. Jones topped the weekly Winchester Gun Club shoot scoring 42 of 50 singles and 33 of 50 doubles. Arthur Seabright had 22 of 25 singles and 32 of 50 doubles. Lewis Lamp totaled 18 of 25 singles and 7 of 14 doubles with practice shoots set for Saturday afternoons at 2 30.
Mrs. R. T. Barton returns from an extended visit to her son-in-law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Arthur M. Field in Rochester New York. She was accompanied by Mrs. Vige and her son and daughter for a visit.
John L. Skew Jr. once embezzler from Elizabeth was captured by Ray S. Gaunt, inspector, near a shack outside Great Falls Montana. $26,000 in loot was tracked to a Great Falls safe deposit vault after neighbors spotted $100 bills during a bank run.
Concrete fence posts offer durable, cost saving options for farm fences. One billion posts yearly in the U S valued around 25000000? Concrete end and corner posts handle main wire tension when properly sized and deeply set. A concrete brace bar spans from base line posts to corner posts with steel reinforcement to prevent movement.
The cocklebur is described as a serious weed pest in several areas, competing with crops and producing burs. It is difficult to eradicate completely. although an annual plant, fields remain a problem for two to three years as seeds germinate in successive seasons.
The rate of growth and development of chicks can be influenced by their ration. High protein feeds like meat, tank age and milk hasten growth. Early pullets should have these feeds removed once full growth is reached to avoid lag before molting. free use can overcome late hatching.
The article argues thinning seedlings is tough for both professionals and amateurs. It notes that starting with many seeds leads to crowding, and removing extras is wasteful yet necessary for proper development and long term returns.
When alfalfa fails to establish a stand, identify the cause before more seeding. Key factors include sour land poorly prepared seed bed improper seeding and poor seed. Early recognition helps correct issues and make alfalfa profitable on the farm.
SAM GOLD is on the pay roll of the U. S. Government as official catcher. He carries a picture of a rat on his calling cards and rides to the capital in an automobile with his business name. He earns a hundred dollars a month and receives a regular vanity allowance of 250 dollars for federal employees.
Dairy cows are not profitable unless fed properly. Silage and alfalfa hay are the best feeds. Canes kafirs darso feterita and corn suit silo row crops. If alfalfa fails, plant cow peas soybeans or peanuts as leguminous cropping options.
The States Attorney declined to discuss a report that Mr Warehimne predicted the grand jury would finish its inquiry and reach a verdict late today. Several important state witnesses were reserved for the final session as of yesterday.
A lawyer questions the jury's makeup urging caution as the accused notes that med women tend to convict on circumstantial evidence. The exchange hints at courtroom skepticism and strategy in a case awaiting decision.
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