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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1922

Page

2

County Realty Transfers Noted in Frederick Court Clerk Records

Deeds recorded in Frederick court indicate numerous county real estate transfers. Named parties include Rudolph to Dawson over 38 acres near Winchester, Hammock to Hooley on 0.5 acre at Etown, Rogers to Giles over 3.5 acres near Hayfield, Painter to Painter 16 acres in Opequon, and DeHaven to Hutch ven on 100 acres near Siler, among others with prices ranging from $2,000 to $12,500.

Bay Circuit Court of Frederick Courty T. M. Rudolph Etux S. C. Dawson Winchester Ida B. Hammock Ethel Pickeral Hooley Etown S. Dean Rogers J. E. Giles Hayfield John T. Painter B. C. Painter Opequon Aoe DeHaven Ux Hutchven Siler Anne Solenberger David B Newcome Shawnee Strict Berryville Pike Jordan William Geoff Pingley F. W. Pingley Arces Kline Stephens City Arthur J. Purtlebaugh Upton J. Pugh J. Russell A. Himelim W. F. Long P.S. Hershman Vone-Lalf Stone Ist Zane’s Old Marlboro Ee

Fane Carried Into Battle

Fane reports describe a clash described as a battle with reference to fans from Japan and China. The article notes the fans’ origin, their current shape segment, and their popularity among artisans and groups who adopt them in bands and collaborations.

Japan

Cross Junction Notes Update Local Residents

Fred C Braithwaite, recently treated for appendicitis at Memorial Hospital, returns home in Cross Junction Va W Erle Edwards visits University of Virginia for summer study Rowena Braithwaite Georgia Dick Etha Reynolds attend Harrisonburg normal school Virginia Angell stays with grandparents C G Baker Grady Braithwaite with sister Freda and niece Georgia weekend in Martinsburg Glen Baker suffers foot injury timeline notes only local civilians featured

Virginia Angell Albert Angell C. G. Baker Grady Braithwaite Freda Georgia Martinsburg Glen Ziler Baker

Local Notes From Chambersville Va Nebraska?

Chambersville Va June 31 highlights a yard party for a local baseball team and greetings for Mr John Cooper and his Iowa family visiting Morgantown West Virginia. Harvesting is underway with good grain yields expected and several family visits noted. Church services are announced for June 25 with times at local Methodist and Presbyterian churches.

Chambersville John Cooper Iowa Morgantown W. Va Cooper West Philip Ritter Fawcett Gap Latane Cooper Amos. Cooper Clayton Pingley Bethel Loui Carpenter Winchester Clarence Oates Presbyterian Church

Wheat harvest under way in Mountain Falls region

Mountain Falls Va June 21 farmers are busy with wheat harvest expected to yield fairly. Local attendances include memorial services at the Christian Church near High View and children's services at Star Tannery. Mrs Myrtle Clowser and sister Mrs Ella Bucher were seen, and George W Hulver lost a valuable horse last week. Elijah Richard and family from Wardensville visited Miss Richards.

Mountain Falls E. C. Oates Pearl Fredda Moore The Christian Church High View Star Tannery Myrtle Clowser HayGeld Ella Bucher George W. Hulver

Queen Victoria’s 18 minute sermon protest at Savoy Chapel

Visitors at the Savoy chapel near the Strand are shown an object called the old hour glass. The sand runs for 18 minutes, a period chosen by Queen Victoria to protest long sermons. The glass was placed there after her 1867 restoration of the chapel.

Savoy Chapel Strand Christian Science Monitor

Miss Ellen McGill Baker to Marry Moss Kerfoot in Grace Episcopal

Berryville notes list entertaining events ahead of the wedding. Bridge parties hosted by Mrs. Jack Goldsmith and Mrs. J Bider honor Miss Baker with prizes and rugs. A tea by Miss Emily Powers and Five Hundred matches follow, plus local visits from Baltimore and Greensboro residents and regional social rounds.

Berryville Ellen McGill Baker Alfred ‘Moss Kerfoot Grace Episcopal Church Jack Goldsmith Nannie Thomas Sam. Williams Cunningham J. Bider Bridge J. Edward Harris Petey Sam Williams Agnes Tapscott Baltimore Ben Marshall Frank Reid Barrie Hall Billy Elder Robin Elder Greensboro N. C Elder Virginia Wilmer Gaver South Carolina Margaret Harding W. P. G. Harding Washington Carter Mullik Lockwood Fington Warrenton Charles Wn Victor Arthur Winchester Sylvia DeBeck Lewis Tom Peyton

Grimes Local Notes Report Family Visits and Harvest

Grimes Va June 21 Mr Ellis Randall and family spent Sunday with relatives near Burnt Factory. Mrs William Marker of Hyworth Til spent a day here last week with her aunt Mrs Ida B Taylor. Mr William Groves and wife and son of Martinsburg visited Friday. Mrs Mary E Hamilton returned home after weeks in West Virginia. Harvest has begun with tractors and reapers at work. Children’s services drew many attendees at White Hall. Early apples and berries in season. cherries scarce.

Grimes Ellis ‘Randall Burnt Factory White Hall

Volta, Father of the Electric Battery

Alessandro Volta, the Italian inventor, is identified as the father of the electric battery. His name is honored in the naming of the volt, the unit of electric energy.

Volta Alesandro Volta

How to Develop the Box Plants in Home Gardens

A guide on starting tomato cabbage and pepper plants in flats or windows with heat and sun. Emphasizes moisture careful transplanting into pots or baskets several times before final outdoor setting and staking for stability.

LUTE hE REESE Se EH Try a Star Want Ad

A fragment from a classified page shows a star want ad tease with bold phrases. The readable bits hint at a theater or personal ad promoting talent or appearance. No clear details on person or event are legible.

Plant Poly Seed Early For Early Flowers

Early flowering is achievable by sowing seeds in flats or boxes well before outdoor planting. Provide ample warm sunlight and water the containers occasionally to ensure an early bloom season for nature lovers and homeowners.

Old-Fashioned Posies Add Beauty to Home Gardens

A home garden guide urges balancing vegetables with flowers around foundations and lawns. It highlights easy to grow types like zinnias, petunias, bachelor's buttons, cockscomb, scarlet sage, and cosmos, and suggests a larger flower bed with dahlias, asters, canas, roses, and gladioli for color and usable house flowers. It also recommends low growing permanent shrubs around foundations and annuals in borders, noting USDA advice to improve home surroundings and lawns.

Green Food for Chickens in Winter Care

Winter care of fowls should mimic spring and summer production. Green succulent food helps keep birds healthy and in tone. If unavailable, add exp somic salts in drinking water about twice a month at a rate of one pound per 100 birds.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ford Spencer Smith H. C. Browne Ero R. Willis Woman's Missionary Society Ridgeway County Realty Cross Junction Detroit Fordson Chapman’s Auto Sales United States Department of Agriculture American Legion Skill Craft Clothes Shop Evans North Main Street C. I. Brumback Bro Mt. Jackson Moffett & Miller Shaw Moresco Jessie Hillyard E. Water Street
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