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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1922
Page
4
A Winchester Virginia notice lists newspaper mailing rates and carrier options. It shows prices for one year six months three months and one month in advance, with separate post office and carrier figures.
The Roanoke Times reports a fierce dispute over the Seventh district election in 1920. Irregularities may have aided Senator Paul and Judge Harrison, with Harrison’s seat likely to be transferred to the Republican opponent amid broad party upheaval.
The narrator jokes about uncles cousins and numerous visitors arriving for a season. They long for privacy yet greet relatives with a cordial smile while lamenting the noise and chatter that fill the home before the guests depart.
Services for Sunday at Mann Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church with Rev. Joseph Wheeler as pastor. 10 a.m. Sunday school. 11 a.m. the pastor preaches on The Photo Gallery of Bible Noah How and Why God Saved Him and His Family. 3:16 p.m. and teacher training. 7:30 p.m. Epworth League song service. Sermon by the pastor on The Good Shepherd.
The First Baptist Church lists Sunday school for all ages with classes, a Men's Bible Class, public worship, and a evening service. Pastor Charles Adey invites all to attend with topics including What Confession To Do Salvation and The Man That Can Know.
UPPERVILLE Va June 16 The Up perville Horse Show the oldest of its kind in the United States closed its 169th annual exhibition Despite unfavorable weather on opening day attendance was larger than usual Visitors came from Loudoun Fauquier counties across Virginia Maryland Washington Phil adelphia and New York The grounds in a shaded grove preserve the historic appearance as horses and riders parade for the blue ribbon Miss Mildred Reble Miss Hewitt and Mrs Dorothy Lee of Middleburg Va performed over hurdles David Gray a 21 year old gray gelding wove his farewell tour and Mrs Catherine Elkins Hitt daughter of the late Senator Stephen B Elkins announced the ring career end for the horse.
In Ebensburg Pennsylvania on June 17 Judge McCann granted United Mine Workers a preliminary injunction against the Vinton Collieries Company. The order bars interference with the union’s property in Wintondale and allows public meetings there, affirming the Liberty Union view as explained by Arthur Garfield Hays of the American Civil Liberties Union.
Washington June 17 President was assured by Senate Republican leaders who called at the White House that the tariff bill would be held before the Senate until passage.
Thirty four prizes scholarships and fellowships were awarded by the University of Virginia board of visitors this week. John McAlister Kater of Winchester received a Miller School of Biology scholarship and is noted for a strong UVA record. Ida Harford of Kentucky visits her brother Louis E Harford on North Market Street. Mrs Hugh MacCulloch and son Hugh McCulloch Jr arrive from St Louis to spend the summer with her parents on South Stewart Street.
A young man shields a boarding passenger from heavy rain with his umbrella and walks her to her destination. She thanks him shyly as he bows and departs, leaving a lasting impression of courtesy.
For sale 2 quartered oak bedroom suites listed at 330 North Main St. Item appears in a local classified brief with a date range 17-31, suggesting a sale period.
The piece critiques Joseph Hergesheimer’s views on women democracy and aesthetics. It contrasts his ideas with modern preferences, notes his disdain for emancipation, and praises contemporary women’s contributions from charity to public service, citing Lillian Russell Moore’s funeral as a counterpoint to aesthetic fame.
Coal prices rise and production must increase to avoid costly gas. consumers urged to economize on gas use and report leaks. The company promotes prompt service and distributes ecards with tips to prevent waste and save money.
An old ad warns that coke, a by product of gas works, sells at 2 cents per bushel now but rises to 15 cents from July 1. Buyers are urged to stock up before then with orders placed before July 1 accepted at 12 cents per bushel.
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