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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1923

Page

3

Wins Honors At Fishburne and Other Local News

Wins honors at Fishburne Military School as Garland F. Potts earns high point gold medal and field day awards. Edward W. Barr to receive BA at Chapel Hill. Local youths attend Winchester production of Clarence and a Virginia church lecture by Rev. Dr. C. Ernest Smith. Past residents visit Martinsburg area and Charlottesville events noted.

Fishburne Garland F. Potts Harry Potts Fishburne Military School Waynesboro Potts Norfolk and Western Railway Terminal Roanoke Winchester High Schools Chapel Hill Edward W. Barr C. Fred. Barr University of North Carolina At Barr George A. Kerr Lynchburg Elizabeth Barr Randolph- Macon Woman's College Clarence Gladys Skadden Virginia Thompson Frances Kilmer H. L. Doll Albert Geyer Eldred Wolford William Hardy Winchester St. Thomas’ Protestant Episcopal Church University of Virginia

Local residents return visits and university events listed

Mrs. T W Chapman and daughters Bertha and Dorothy and young son Charles return to Keyser after visiting Mr. and Mrs L J Williams in Harris Addition. Mrs. Mattie Irwin returns home to Front Royal much improved after hospital treatment. Mr and Mrs M J Baptist visit friends in Newport News and Old Point Comfort. Mrs J Few Brown visits relatives in Charles Town. Peyton Taylor and daughter Frances from Washington attend funeral of Robert P Glass. Frank Brown and children return from Clearwater Florida. Mrs J E Falk visits sister near Harrisonburg. Paul Banner visits relatives near Charles Town. Katharine Weaver returns to Front Royal after Shenandoah Valley Academy finals. R Gray Williams travels to Charlottesville for UVA Alumni meeting. Dabney C Harrison and Harry Benham of Boyce travel to Lexington for Virginia Military Institute finals. William R Harrison to graduate. John Williams returns from Warrenton where he attended school.

T. W. Chapman Bertha Dorothy Chapman Charles Keyser W. Va L. J. Williams Harris Mattie Irwin Memorial Hospital Front Royal M. J. Baptist Newport News Old Point Comfort J. Few Brown Charles Town Peyton’ Taylor Frances Taylor Washington Robert P. Glass Taylor Frank Brown W. C. Weaver Shenandoah Valley Academy R. Gray Williams Charlottesville The University of Virginia Dabney C. Harrison Harry Benham Boyce Lexington Virginia Military Institute William R. Harrison John Williams Warrenton

Docking and Castration Boost Lamb Market Value

Prepared by the United States Department of Agriculture the guide explains docking and castration of young lambs increases market value. Docking shapes hindquarters improves cleanliness and appearance attracting buyers. undocked ewes may fail to breed. castration early prevents growth loss and yields a smoother finish by four months. Market premiums arise from higher quality, especially when Jer sey City receives eastern lambs amid price fluctuations.

United, States Department of Agriculture United States Department of Agricultu Jersey City

Make All Brood Sows Work On a Two Litters Schedule

Proper sow management can yield two litters yearly with fall pigs. Farrow timing: March and early September. December breeders yield March 6 to 9 farrow. Wean at eight weeks, rebred in late May for September litters. Winter houses needed for March births. September pigs largely handle cold. Thanksgiving and Christmas demand small pigs for roasters. a northeastern Iowa farmer profits from this market.

Farrow Iowa

Calcium needed for stock in roughage diets

The article notes cattle sheep and horses rely on roughage for calcium. It warns that roughage often lacks calcium or its vitamin to make it available. Green pasture contains it year round and well made silage may supply it, but many silages are not properly made and cannot be counted on.

Live Stock Hints Boost Profits With Better Sow Feeding

Poor feeding keeps brood sows from profits on hundreds of farms. Feed alfalfa hay to brood sows for higher returns. Damp beds cause pneumonia and skin diseases in pigs. Dr. R. A. Craig from Purdue urges veterinary disease control. A good ration on full feed is 6 parts corn 3 parts middlings 10 parts tankage. Mixed shipments cause more deaths and shrinkage than straight. A steady, well kept livestock system favors prosperity.

Salesman in His Old Form Feeling Great

G R Williams a Lynchburg area salesman says Tanlac cured his stomach trouble and restored energy. He reports improved appetite, eased pains, better sleep, and a ten pound gain after taking Tanlac. The ad touts Tanlac and Tanlac Vegetable Pills as nature's remedy with nationwide sales.

Tanlac G. R. Williams Madison Heights Williams Webb-Whitaker Co Lynchburg

Local candidates announce bids in Frederick Clarke Winchester region

A series of announcements from Frederick County Clarke County and the city of Winchester declares candidacy for public office. Names include Boyd R. Richards for House of Delegates and Luther Pannett for Sheriff with deputies mentioned, all subject to the Democratic Primary set for August 7 1923. Other filings include Commissioner of Revenue and Gainesboro District Supervisor candidates.

Frederich and Clarke Winchester House of Delegates Boyd R. Richards Frederick County Lee N. Whitacre Harry W. Hick H. G. Dehaven Gainesboro J. M. Massie Virginia Luther Pannett General Assembly Clarke County Chast. Adams

Notices and Goods at White Sulphur Inn Auction

At the White Sulphur Inn Bar Tonsville Virginia two show cases one roll top writing desk thirty five rocking chairs and six dining room tables for sale on CASIT terms. A J Wigginton deputy sheriff for Luther Pannett sheriff 88 101.

White Sulphur Inn Bartonsville A. J. Wigginton Luther Pannett

Fletcher Receives Honorary Law Doctorate at La Fayette Commencement

At La Fayette College commencement in Easton Pennsylvania on June 11 Henry P. Fletcher United States Ambassador to Belgium was awarded the honorary Doctor of Laws degree.

Easton. Pa la Fayette College Henry P. Fletcher United States Belgium

Sooner or later son you can have children of your own

A Washington Star quotation features Uncle Eben advising a young man that eventually he will have children and may wonder why they do not heed his advice as his own father did. The line captures a rural voice stressing family lineage and parenting heritage.

Eben Chillun Washington Star

Foreclosure Sale of 140 A Farm in Frederick County Virginia

Trustees will offer the property at public auction at noon on June 16 1923 in the City of Front Royal Virginia. The farm contains 140 acres with a dwelling and outbuildings located east of Stephens City near the post road to Canter and lands of Cline P B Geant et al. The deed of trust secures payment terms of one third cash and the balance in one and two years with two equal notes bearing six percent interest and a homestead exemption.

Frederick County Virginia County House City of Nenae Stephens City Frederick We Post Road Canter Cline Geant Als Light Hahn Jeremiah Amandaler Chase James P. Rear Herbert Ss. Larr

Cato Begins Greek Study at Eighty in Final Years

The article notes Cato started studying Greek at age eighty but found the Greek philosophers intractable to his disposition and pursuits during his later years.

Cato

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