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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1923
Page
2
Jewelry valued at 1500 was stolen from Emory L. Coblentz home in Middletown Maryland. Burglars climbed a back porch and broke a door as Mrs. Coblentz carried flowers inside. Loot included a diamond ring worth 1000 a gift from Mr. Coblentz, two other rings a gold watch bracelets and a Shriner necklace. The burglars also hit two other houses and tried two more in Middletown.
Funeral services for Mrs. Margaret Louisa Kremer were held yesterday afternoon at the family home on South Market Street. Rev. Frederick I Mumford led a brief address noting her 92 years of life, with Rev. A A Kelly and Rev. W L Dudley assisting. Burial followed at Mount Hebron Cemetery with pallbearers named. She died Friday afternoon after a brief illness, having remained healthy until shortly before.
Selah Washington apple growers plan to export part of their crop to Sweden this fall. Boxes will carry labels in Swedish and an exhibit will be set up at the Gothenburg exposition visited by thousands of Europeans. A. W. Anderson, Selah grower and representative, will negotiate with Swedish importers.
Public sale at my residence near Town Spring in Winchester Virginia on Friday June 8 1923. Items include 16 milch cows T B tested 6 heifers 1 horse 1 wagon and all dairy equipment. Credit of 6 months given to purchasers complying with terms on day of sale. Luttrell Beatley. 2-31
An advertisement touts Kellogg's Bran as the sole source of relief from constipation. It claims all bran promotes natural bulk action and urges daily consumption of two tablespoonfuls, with recipes and usage tips, and notes its wide availability in hotels, clubs, and stores.
Mr Anderson escorted shipments arranged by Selah Frust Grocers Inc. to be sent only to individuals of Swedish descent. He distributed Swedish language literature about the Selah district and Swedish American homes illustrated within the district.
The Lynchburg Post American Legion last Saturday raised about $1700 from a poppy sale. The event was organized by the post’s newly formed Woman's Auxiliary to support Legion charity work.
advertisement listing a 72 acre limestone farm with an eight room dwelling, bank barn, two new poultry houses, a spring fed water supply, 100 bearing apple trees and 200 peach trees. Offered for prompt sale at 8000 dollars. Includes improved and unimproved city and country property. Insurance offered. Inspection invited.
Schedule in effect April 86 lists Berryville departures to Roanoke Bristol Shenandoah and intermediate stations with parlor car dining options to Bristo Pullman sleepers to Williamson and Roanoke plus connections to Memphis and Philadelphia at Shenandoah Roanoke. Also shows Hagerstown Washington via Shenandoah Junction and Magers Town to Philadelphia and New York with agents listed for reservations.
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