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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1927

Page

5

Grimes GAINS GLEANIROS GRIMES VA WEEKEND NOTES

Local column records a busy Grimes area weekend with attendance at the Stonewall district Sunday school convention and visits from residents including Henry Daugherty of the United States Navy stationed at Annapolis. Several locals relocate or host guests and inoculation clinic held at Whyte Hall for contagious diseases.

Whyte Hall Vernon Rogers Jannette Rogers Lula Clemons Lillian Froumpling Catonsville and ‘Moe. Tames

Martinsburg Visit Noted In Local Notes

Mrs Gano and her son Roy Randall stayed several days in Martinsburg with relatives and friends. Mr and Mrs Joshua Carper of near here are indisposed at home and have been for some time. Information from Edwin H Shepard now in Vancouver on the Relix Tuale describes a long voyage. Mr.

Shepard Serves Aboard Vessel From Local Town

Local readers learn parishioner Shepard holds a clerical post on a naval vessel and hails from the area where friends cheer his good health and progress in service.

Shepard

Greenspring Locals Share Weekend Visits

Greenspring Virginia residents report spring weekend visits with relatives and friends. Orvis Shanholtz and Paul Seeeneen eneen from Texas and Oklahoma toured Edinburgh on Sunday. Robert Lynn of Martinsburg stayed with E. H. Strobridge, and Nagley siblings plus Berlin Webber hosted relatives in the area.

Greenspring Orvis Shanholtz Pauleeeee Seeene Eneen Texas Oklahoma Newton Wine Bessie Berlin Webber Edinburgh Robert Lynn Martinsburg E. H. Strobridge T. Nagley E. P. Nagley Jack Strobridge Raymond Webber L. H. Summel Cumberland

Island of France tops Adventure best short stories

Joseph Cox selects Albert Richard Wetten story The Island of France as the best Adventure piece in Ad venture for 1926. The tale appears as item 10 in THE WORLD yearly best short stories, to be printed in next Sunday's Magazine Section. Hamilton Spectator notes mothers day while praising dads Saturday outing. Philadelphia Bulletin laments tax exemptions adding to tax rate.

Joseph Cox Adventure France Albert Richard Wetten America

8.8.8 Promises Clear Skin Through Natural Help

Advertisements claim 8.8.8 cleanses the system to heal pimples boils and skin eruptions. A Cincinnati testimonial touts reduced itching and weight gain after using the remedy made from medicinal herbs, sold in two sizes at druggists nationwide.

Barker Cincinnati Ohio

Straw as Fertilizer Shows Loss From Burning

Straw holds phosphorus and potash plus organic matter essential for plant growth. Burning straw stacks wastes these nutrients and drives up fertilizer costs. Only burn straw when it is weed contaminated to avoid returning weed seeds to the land.

Extension Service Colorado Agricultural College

Farm notes on planning, Sudan grass hay and pest control

Farmers urged to plan ahead to avoid delays. Sudan grass remains the best nonlegume for hay pasture. Formalin treatment for oat smut is well known and costed minimally by rotation. Cyanide gas shown to reduce rat populations in storage facilities and recent Iowa trials indicate rapid effectiveness.

Sudan Iowa

Apple Scab and Peach Leaf Roller Promise

Apple scab and peach leaf curl likely to be more troublesome this year due to damp spring weather. State College of Agriculture reports noticeable apple scab in Eastern New York and predicts wider spread across the state. Growers are urged to spray thoroughly to keep fruit clean and control peach leaf curl as timing issues in New Jersey Delaware and parts of New York hindered early spraying.

Ithaca N. Y State College of Agriculture New York State New Jersey Delaware

Rev. Conrad H. Goodwin Weighs New Parish Call

The Zion Episcopal Church rector in Charles Town West Virginia Conrad H Goodwin says he is considering a call to another parish but will not name the church yet. He notes poor health required a leave of absence and would guide any decision.

Charles Town W. Va Conrad H. Goodwin Zion Episcopal Church

Thumb Amputation at Memorial Hospital

Clinton Athey had the left thumb amputated after a stove pipe cut became infected and led to blood poisoning. The operation saved the hand and he is reported doing as well as could be expected.

Clinton Athey Memorial Hospital

Purification Of The System Promises Health Boost

A promotional ad urges Calotabs as the foundation of health, claiming purification of the system cures chronic ailments. It promotes a family package with directions and priced at 85 cents, available at drug stores.

Nature

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