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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1924
Page
8
A Japanese agar production facility on the Los site markets agar, a sea derived product used for medical and other applications.
An ad from The People's Drug Store touts Adlerika glycerine and buckthorn mix as a preventive for appendicitis. It claims the formula acts on both upper and lower bowel, removes gases and poisons, and relieves stomach gas within ten minutes.
William S. Hart predicts fresh western romance and wealth awaits in untouched frontier drama. Singer Jim McKee reflects the color and glamour of the old west as new trails in western photodrama are explored.
Phyllis Haver compares roles in William S. Hart films noting she gets soaked in mountain rain scenes as a leading woman while a bathing beauty rarely did. She cites westerns requiring dignity on pie-bald horses and finds drama more interesting than comedy, despite clothing advantages.
Mrs Rusell Robertson has been very ill for weeks. The junior league ice cream and cake social at the school was a success. Mrs Benjamin Massie has returned home after visiting relatives near White Hall. Guests at a gathering included Geneviève Massie Mildred Massie Emily Massie Miss Wigginton Carl Hicks Lester Branner Alfred Snapp George Snapp Luther Pifer and family. M E Church ladies will not hold the third Sunday children’s services due to widespread sickness.
A humor note from The Star highlights an American visitor in London asking if laughter occurs in the hotel community. A waiter responds that complaints exist, indicating subdued guests and a lighthearted exchange in a passing show context.
County clerk records list transfers including Sarah B. Tabler to John and Eva Eertrout for a Middletown lot at 1500 dollars. Others include Robert Johnson et ux to Fielding site for 1-2 acres near Nineveh and Harvey B. Kline to Elmer F. Evans for 3.5 acres near Stephens City. Whitacre acquires 270 acres in Back Creek for 4500 dollars. Pearl C. Bly et vir to Lila M. Burg for Back Creek parcels. James Polhamus et ux sell near City for 500 dollars or less. Lockhart et ax to W. L. Keimer for house and near Hayfield at 600 dollars.
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