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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1922

Page

7

Norfolk and Western Schedule Through Berryville 1922

Schedule effective April 30 1922 lists train numbers and times from Berryville Virginia to Bristol Roanoke Philadelphia New York and Washington. Pullman parlor cars and sleepers connect at Roanoke Shenandoah Junction Harrisburg and other points. Agents H H Burks Berryville VA and W C Saunders Roanoke VA handle fares reservations and information.

Berryville Bristol Pullman Broiler Roanoka Bluefield Pocahontas Welch Norton Pullman Sleepers Williamson Winston-Salem N. C Shenandoah Roanoke Memphis Hagerstown Harrisburg Philadelphia New York Shenandoah Junction Washington Rogerstown Iladelphia Phiadelphia H. H. Burks Berryville Va W. C. Saunders

Chinese Ingot Shoe Used as Currency in Silver Trade

The article describes a Chinese currency form using a silver shoe ingot whose value is set by weight and fineness. It notes taels as the unit and that the shoe’s purity and weight are certified by an official named Klung Kon eh.

Winchester Schedule for Shenandoah Valley League Games

Schedule lists home and away games for Winchester in the Shenandoah Valley League. Dates include August 28, June 26, and multiple fixtures with Boyce and Harrisonburg across July and August. Ends with September 16.

Winchester Boyce

Valley League Standings and Schedule Note

Yesterday's results show Boyce defeating Mt Jackson 4 3 in 12 innings at Boyce Mt Jackson. Today's games feature Front Royal at New Market and Boyce at Woodstock, with Saturday matchups Winchester at Harrisonburg and New Market at Mt Jackson.

Boyce Mt. Jackson Front Royal New Market Harrisonburg Woodstock Front—Royal Winchester

Kernstown News Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Health

Kernstown Va July 27 Master Darrel Triplett spent last week with his cousin Wilbur Tidler. Mr and Mrs William Murray were guests of Mr and Mrs Alfred Sager. J H Lantz remains confined after a light stroke. Mary Louise Muntzing and brother David visit aunt in West Virginia. Helen Miller of Alb in spent time with cousin Marie Cammer and relatives. L V Robertson near Relief and Ruth Frye with Katheryn Schutts visited Earle Robertson family. Katie Orndorff returned home near Mount Williams. Elizabeth Bell of Pulaski was guest of Mrs Joe Baker. Graham Cooper and children of Winchester visited J W Cammer family.

Kernstown Darrel Triplett Wilbur Tidler William Murray Alfred Sager J. H. Lantz Mary Louise Muntzing David West Virginia Helen Miller Albin Marie Cammer L. V. Robertson Near Ruth Frye Katheryn Schutts Winchester Earle Robertson Katie Orndorff Mount Williams Elizabeth Bell Pulaski Joe Baker Graham Cooper J. W. Cammer

Annual Picnic for Sunday School and Epworth League

Brucetown Virginia July 27 The village announces the annual picnic for the Sunday school and Epworth League will be held Saturday July 29 in Mr Pidgeon s meadow along the Opequon. Bring a basket and enjoy the day. Also notes visitors and family visits including Col C M Best moving to a Pennsylvania farm August first.

Brucetown Epworth League Pidgeon A. G. Clendening Bunker Hill Dudley Pierce Winchester Www. W. Tanquary Jack Pine Col

Star ads yield strong results for bed bug campaign

Louis L. Baker of Franck Baker and son reports P. D. Q. bed bug advertising driving store sales and three mail orders the same day. Recipients include Deland Florida and Middletown and Marlboro in Virginia. The three inch ad demonstrated direct effectiveness and broad pull of The Star in selling goods.

Star Advertising Louis L. Baker Franck Baker and Son Fenacate

Germany Seen as Real World War Winner by Michigan Professor

Professor William H. Hobbs of the University of Michigan argues that Germany emerged as the true winner of World War I. He cites Germany’s booming postwar industry, large merchant fleet, and favorable exchange rate, while warning American competition could check its dominance. He notes Germany’s absence of labor troubles and overall prosperity across capitalist, worker, and farmer classes.

Ann Arbor Mich Germany William H. Hobbs University of Michigan Hobbs Russia Prof United States

Benny Leonard Defends Lightweight Title in Jersey City

Benny Leonard World lightweight champion defended his title in a twelve round no decision bout against Lew Tendler in Jersey City. Tendler pressed early with sharp body shots and head punches, but Leonard found his mark in rounds five to seven before Tendler surged again. Afterward Leonard admitted southpaws are hard to solve and praised the tough fight.

Jersey City Benny Leonard Lew Tendler Philadelphia Leonard Willie Ritchie Tendler Tendl Mor Freddie Welsh

United Brethren Church Services Plan Dedication

Rev. D F Gregory, president of 8 C L Dayton Va, missed his Winchester sermon due to car trouble. Sunday school at 9 45, preaching at 11 and 8, young people at 7 15, prayer meeting Wednesday, official board meeting after services, dedication plans for the new church. Unchurched invited to all services.

D. F. Gregory C. L. Dayton Winchester C. A. Barrett

Mrs Weiks Dead at Middletown in Virginia

Mrs. 3 A Weiks aged seventy four died after several weeks illness at the Middletown home of Mrs. J H Pickeral. She lived in Warren county before moving to the county twenty eight years ago. Survived by daughter Mrs Pickeral four grandchildren one great grandchild two sisters Mrs E Hall and Mrs William Ridgeway. Funeral at 2 Sunday at Pickeral home with Rev Hawk officiating. Interment Prospect Hill Cemetery Front Royal Virginia.

Middletown A. Weiks J. H. Pickeral E. Hall Loudour County William Ridgeway Maryland Mr. Hawk Prospect Hill Cemetery Front Royal

Local Wholesale Markets Report Mixed Prices and Items

A late edition market summary lists wholesale prices for wheat poultry butter hay flour and livestock across local and Baltimore markets. Items include leghorn and spring chickens hens ducks hogs butter and bran with varied rates and regional references.

Dessee Cog Ieee Lee Creamery Cuba Ostenecas Baltimore Cccseenpenerteres Ccce Drewess Winery

Fat man weighs in at drugstore with a penny

A stout man uses a downtown drugstore scale and pays a penny. The dial lands near 300 and a small boy asks how many times it spun. Nearby, a French ascent at 25 000 feet boasts the air is rose colored at Rose Colored Heights.

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