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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1922
Page
2
The piece notes liquid hydrogen as the lightest known liquid with a density one fourteenth that of water and mentions air’s proportional density. It also presents a view against English purism, arguing language evolves beyond fixed grammar and that language predates grammar.
In the Clerk's Office of the Circuit Court of Frederick County on July 26, 1922 People's Bank Inc sues C J White and Commercial and Savings Bank to recover 275 58 with interest from April 5 1922 plus costs and attorney's fees. An affidavit shows White not resident in Virginia and service cannot be had in state. White must appear within ten days after due publication and a copy must be published weekly for four weeks in The Evening Star Winchester and posted at the courthouse door by Aug 7 1922.
Mrs. A. D. Tozeland visits nephew H O Huff while J D Cooley tends ill brother Smith Cooley. Relatives and friends from Gettysburg Pa visit. Nellie Rogers of Winchester stays with Ada Smith. James Lockliter improves after hospital admission at Winchester Memorial. A J Saum of Shenandoah visits relatives on East Piccadilly Street.
The message praises Lyding E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as an excellent medicine for mothers and future mothers. It claims fifty years of successful use in non-surgical women's diseases and connects motherhood with healing and a fair start in life amid postwar hopes.
Maryland family Mr and Mrs Luther K Dellinger and daughter Olivia return by car to Dodson Md after two weeks visiting relatives in Winchester Woodstock and White Post Va Miss Jewel ester her brother in law and sister will spend weeks at their home
Old Bethel Church will be dedicated on the fifth Sunday July 30 at 10 o clock with a 2 o clock afternoon service. Rev C Stickley is pastor of Gainesboro circuit and Rev Dr Light will lead. Additional speakers will attend and there will be baptism and church membership opportunities. A dinner on the grounds follows.
Mt Williams Virginia July 26. Mr and Mrs James Fetser of Winchester visited relatives including Mr H W Ashwood and family. Threshing wheat is the order of the day. Several locals attended a baseball game and picnic at Bridgeport West Virginia.
New York July 26 figures from the National Industrial Conference Board estimate 1,250,000 workers idle due to strikes in 1921, costing about 132 million in wages. There were 2,267 strikes and lockouts, with 1,085,653 people involved and an average 60 day duration, worsening annual losses.
Mr and Mrs John B Carver of Clarke county hosted a large family dinner for their son Albert Carver to mark his twenty eighth birthday. The gathering included numerous Carver relatives from Winchester Boyce and Jordan Springs plus guests from Summit Point Mount Williams and nearby communities.
Classified items list rooms and garages for rent in Ft Loudoun Seminary and Charles Town with other properties for sale at discounted lots in Braddock Street. An area garage in Charles Town, a moving picture show in Winchester, and a missing traveling bag between Winchester and Front Royal are noted along with a help wanted post for candy makers and a plea for a home for a woman and girl.
State of Virginia records a divorce action in the Clerk's Office of the Corporation Court City of Winchester between Ada Brooks Mitchell, plaintiff, and Robert Mitchell, defendant. If the defendant is a non resident, he must appear within ten days after publication to protect his interests. Clerk J B Beverley notes the case Philip Williams, Pp. q. 8-24-4wks.
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