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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1923

Page

6

Ais Roe Receives Shower Before June Nuptials

Social notes recall Miss Roe of Rad Filingley receiving a playful shower organized by Miss Lillian for her upcoming marriage. The event featured a Japanese color scheme and gifts like linen, china, and cut glass, with friends of the bride in attendance.

Ais ‘Roe Miss Roe Lillian Camp Meade Guy BE. Manning United States Handleyool Manning Canada White Mountains Lake J. Frazier Vawel Hospital Vention Marge Aternal Order of Pia Marynd Br

Local arrivals and departures noted in Waynesboro area

Miss M and Bean of Waynesboro and Mrs W E May of Basic with others registered at Hotel Jack last night and today. Joseph Hodgson recovering from typhoid at East Clifford street home. Mrs Sling of Baltimore left for Summit Point West Virginia. Miss Pearl Moore returned from Forest Glen Maryland. Rev John H Parlett returned from Augusta county after United Brethren services. Mme Pardon French teacher at Fort Loudoun Seminary leaves for University of Virginia for summer courses. Rev and Mrs A Bush Southern Methodist missionaries to Africa are on furlough home today.

M. &. Bean Waynesboro W. E. May Basic A. H. Bean Mount Jackson Hotel Jack Joseph Hodgson East Clifford Street Sling Baltimore Buchanan North Braddock Street Summit Point W. Va Pearl Moore Forest Glen John H. Parlett Augusta County United Brethren Churches Pardon Fort Loudoun University

Visitors and arrivals fill City notes roundabout travels

Mrs. Ar buckle hosts visitors at Spring Dale farm while Handley Schools cornerstone events draw Staunton and Harrisonburg guests. Shriners conclave attendees and relatives circulate between Washington Baltimore Norfolk and nearby towns, with several registering at Hotel Jack and returning from visits in Hagerstown.

Charles Town W. Va Lee Boxwell Washington George Bierach Bryan Kern Mystic Shriners M. D. Switzer Harrisonburg William A. Marburg Baltimore Charles J. Borum Strasburg Arbuckle Spring Dale” Farm Bartonville L. K. Mooers S.T. Sterrett Staunton Frank Ramacciotti Frank L. Dovel A. R. Hanekel Edith Neely E. H. Southall Robertson Hanckel Norfolk Hotel Jack

Visiting social notes from Glouces ter and nearby towns

Mrs William Byrd Tee of Gloucester and Gen C E Farnsworth and Mrs Farnsworth traveled from Washington to visit Staunton and were hosted by Mrs John B Goldsmith. Families from Millwood Norfolk Somerville and Charles Town attended events and trips to UVA finals and Lexington Va.

William Byrd Tee Gloucester Ek. M. Stribling South Church Street C. E. Farnsworth Farnsworth Washington Staunton John 8 Goldsmith F. W. Tilford New York Edward Barnett Millwood Charles Tunstall Norfolk E. M. Stribling Margretta Whiting University of Virginia William Campbell Charles Town B. A. Moore Somerville N. J Jane C. Moore G. H. Williams Lloyd Williams George Ashe Lexington Tom Peyton Airlie

Richardson Party Traveled to Baltimore This Week

Mr and Mrs John D Richardson Mrs Emma Childs and Miss Annie Ferguson motored to Baltimore this week seeking visits and entertainment during a short trip.

John D. Richardson Emma _ Childs Annie Ferguson Baltimore

Moth Preventive for Winter Furnishings Cleaning Tips

A brief notice advises cleaning winter furnishings before storage for the summer. It promotes using a Moth Preventive product to protect items during the off-season and reduce moth damage.

Western sheep and cattle fed on screenings profitable

Fort William Ontario June 12 The feeding of western sheep and cattle on screenings from bis elevators at head of the lakes has been successful this winter. Initiated by R C Harvey an Alberta rancher the plan fed 6000 sheep in 1921 and over 10000 last winter. Railways offered through rates with stopovers to eastern points. Fattening on screenings and hay produced profitable gains and a savings of thousands of dollars anticipated for future winters.

Fort William Ont Harvey

Winter screenings drive cattle and sheep wintering plans

Screenings were tested last winter with gratifying results. There is an inexhaustible supply of screenings at the head of the lakes, and wintering cattle and sheep will likely be carried on extensively next winter.

Ashby’s Bugle Sings of Valor and Death in Valley Fight

Poem memorializes Ashby missing on the field of battle with implications of Civil War valor. Editor Arthur Louis Peticolas notes his father’s cavalry service in Virginia and links to the Centralizing School of Music in Chicago.

Ashby Wyndham Arthur Louis Peticolas Mr. Peticolas Second Virginia Cavalry Thomas Munford

Ashby's Bugle Ringing Over River Valley

Wartime ballad lines describe Ashby keeping guard by the river and hills. Soldiers, bugle calls, and rifles rise above the night while valley and river stand as witnesses to the night’s fighting and distant echoes.

Ashby Wyndham Watcry Ward Stonewall

Idle farmland in Pennsylvania tops 300000 acres

A June report from the bureau of employment to the state department of labor and industry shows more than 300,000 acres of farm lands idle in Pennsylvania this summer due to farm hand shortages. In 55 of 67 counties 301,200 acres were idle, totaling about 10 percent of the state’s agricultural land.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania Bureau of Employment State Department of Labor and Industry

New York Liquor Redistilled Citywide Noxious Sale

Federal Prohibition Director Canfield told Mayor Hylan that 90 percent of liquor sold in New York City is redistilled alcool, deemed noxious and semi poisonous in a letter responding to the mayor’s appeal to halt liquor entering the city.

Associated Press New , York New York City Canfield Hylan

Noiseless Riveters Promised for Quiet Precision Work

The Scientific American reports noiseless riveters on a rotary vibratory system offered in bench or pedestal types. They claim to perform intricate riveting in silence, limited only by the operator’s ability to feed the work. The piece notes the broader idea that a skilled person can profit from such advances.

Scientific American

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