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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1922
Page
2
Advert depicts Sage Tea Dandy 70 darkening hair with Sage Tea and Sulphur Compound. It claims natural, even darkening results and lifetime sales, noting it’s not a disease cure. The piece references a Grugelet source and urges readers to buy the product at stores.
A brief note explains that fans were used in early Christian religious services to keep flies away from sacred elements, featuring silver bells on the devices.
W A Ashby foreman of Petersburg Trunk and Bag Co recounts years of stomach trouble swelling joints and rheumatic pain. He says Tanlac improved his appetite eliminated indigestion and ease rheumatic symptoms after watching a factory watchman start the remedy. Tanlac sold by all good druggists.
67 farms listed from 4 to 850 acres with multiple improvements and oboard buildings orchard timber and mills. Prices range from 650 to 10 000 dollars with immediate possession offered. Additional city properties houses and lots advertised by Bailey Bros Store in Winchester Virginia with several store properties and stock of goods.
Sealed bids invited for about one million feet of white oak red oak chestnut and poplar on the 1260 tract near Mountain Falls Frederick County Virginia owned by The Handley Board of Trustees. Bid right to reject reserves and removal time provided. Terms one half cash and notes maturing as agreed endorsed to Handley Board. Bids to John I Sloat Chairman Commercial and Savings Bank Winchester Virginia.
In Frederick s County Circuit Court Virginia Giles J Smith estate case is referred to Master Commissioner to report the lands and personal property, liens, heirs, and creditor accounts. The commissioner will convene creditors June 10 1922 at Winchester office to execute the order. further proceedings may be adjourned if needed. J W Baker Master Commissioner in Chancery M M Lynch p q 5-20-4w
Miss Polly Luttrell returned Saturday from a visit to Winchester and Capon Bridge Romney West Virginia. The brief note appears in the local Review with a short personal update and hometown connections.
Secretary Hoover moved to extend spot coal price agreements to remaining fields after reaching deals with committees representing five districts. Meetings today include Kentucky, Northeast Virginia, Virginia, and other districts as officials aim to set prices at a reasonable level for the present coal season.
E G Wood of Washington State College urges use of spreaders in fruit tree sprays to improve distribution and reduce blotching. He notes spreaders aid lime sulfur mildew control and nicotine sprays for aphids, but conclusive evidence on moth spray efficiency remains unclear. late summer sprays favored for better coverage.
Beginning Sunday June 4 and every evening that week evangelistic services will be held at Gainesboro Methodist Church conducted by Mrs. S Hortense Ropp of Roanoke Virginia. The first quarterly conference of the Gainesboro charge M B Church South will meet at Wesley Chapel on Saturday June 3 with Rev. Dr. J H Light preaching June 4 at 10 30 and serving communion. Mrs D F Hinkins and daughter Miss Mary Hinkins visited Miss Jennie DeHaven this week.
Capt W Frank Smyth of Abingdon has been reappointed by Governor Trinkle to a four year term as Virginia state accountant beginning July 1 He will audit all counties and cities biennially and report to the governor with two assistants under his supervision The position has been held under four executives and Smyth is described as energetic and efficient.
Mrs Daniel Metz returned from a visit to her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs M G Chamberlain at their new Greencastle Pennsylvania home. Mr Chamberlain recently bought a productive 130 acre farm near Greencastle and he and his wife are pleased with their new homestead.
Ellsworth Boxwell came to see his mother Mrs. Ann Boxwell who is improving after a serious illness. He has returned to Pittsburgh where he works for the Eddy Press. Mrs. Boxwell will stay in Winchester visiting relatives and friends.
Miss Miriam Talbot returns from the Ogontz School near Philadelphia where the term closed. She is accompanied by her mother Mrs W R Talbot who attended the finals. Mrs Olin Hanna and her son visit Huntington family at Welltown with Mr A W Wright attending.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Grimm of Cumberland Md arrived for a visit with the Grimm parents on South Main Street. Mr J B Marsh of the Baltimore Sun circulation department registered at Hotel Evans. Miss Florence Weems departed for Washington. Maurice M Lynch Jr returned from the Medical College of Virginia at Richmond where he studied the past year.
A young estate agent, trying American flair, shows a prospective buyer around a large western England estate. As they drive through lanes he extols parks fields and woods, then bellows triumphantly There’s sunshine for you There’s a sun Can you beat it.
The quote argues that every man creates his own world and atmosphere. A mindset filled with gloom or clarity determines life’s influence, with the choice to dispel gloom and cultivate a clear, sweet mental environment.
A new law requires firms to file in the Clerk's Office the names of all partners or stockholders. Effective June 1, the Virginia Legislature banned silent partners, mandating open ownership records for businesses. Many business people remain unaware of the law and must comply promptly.
Ginger can replace mustard in poultices, and its milder action reduces blistering risk. None of the other remedies or doses are described in the text.
Master Commissioner in Chancery A J Tavenner orders all parties in interest to appear June 12 1922 between 9 am and 5 pm at the office of M M Lynch on Rouss Avenue Winchester Va to produce evidence vouchers papers and other necessary matters in the above entitled cause filed May 4 1922. Atty M M Lynch. 13.4w
In the Clerk's Office of the Circuit Court of Winchester, 1922 Roy Holmes Ritter sues Grace McCurty Futter for divorce a vinculo matrimonii on grounds of desertion. Defendant not resident of Virginia. must appear within 15 days after publication. Copy to be published weekly for four weeks in Winchester Star and posted by June 5, 1922. Copy-Teste: 5.27-4. J. B. Beverley, Clerk.
Imperial asbestos liquid roof paint with ten year guarantee promises to make roofs new and fire and water proof. Wholesale direct to you with Imperial paints also offered by B. F. Antenn Jr., distributors. Bell Phone 2005F11 based in Winchester, Virginia.
Help wanted ad seeks a salesman to sell overalls pants and shirts for Khaki Jeans Mfg Co in Frostburg Maryland. State age and experience required. Immediate opening with local outfit.
The Angelus by Jean Francois Millet fetched 500 francs about 100 dollars. Millet, a French landscape painter, created the 1859 work and later its Louvre purchase in 1890 rose to 150,000 dollars.
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