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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1922

Page

3

Dissolution and Receiver Sought for Butler and Gravy Firm

Application for a receiver and dissolution was filed for the Butler and Gravy engineers and dealers partnership. FF Carlin Gray as junior partner and Herbert S. Larrick counsel led the proceedings with Sheriff Pannett already seizing stock on attachment. R T Barton represents Butler, while T Russell Cather and creditors push for a decree in court.

Firas of Butler and Gravy R. T.barton T. Russell Cather

New Market C Postmaster Tops Savings Drive

Luray Virginia June 20 Postmaster C W Wickes of New Market in Shenandoah County led all third class postmasters in the Fifth Federal Reserve District in the governments savings campaign for May reporting Treasury savings certificates sales of 7300. His office showed a 1700 percent increase over April. Virginia postmasters sold 159275 in May up 57525 from April.

Luray C. W. Wickes New Market Shenandoah County Federal Reserve District Treasury Virginia

Women’s Vital Role in Herbal Healing Cited in Ancient Texts

A historic reflection notes that ancient writings credit Wise Women with herbal knowledge. It highlights women’s long tradition of using roots and herbs for woman’s ailments and cites Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a product born from female knowledge and praised by many.

Lydia E.pinkham Lydia B. Pinkham

Ladles Aid Society Lawn Party At Macedonia Church

Armел Va June 21 Local notes report the Ladies Aid Society of Macedonia Church will hold its annual lawn party on Saturday night June 24 on the church lawn. Invitations are extended to the public and several local residents are mentioned as attendees or visitors. Harvesting is in full swing this week and Illness news notes a local resident has recovered and returned home.

Di.ob Winchester Greenway J. P. Reardon John Harmer Newton Funkhouser Hagerstown

Commission government debated at Winchester Chamber meeting

A chamber of commerce committee led by Dr. Hunter H S McGuire studied the commission form for cities in Virginia and beyond. The wide discussion favored possible adoption but called for further in person visits to existing implementations. Also discussed were gas mains expansion by Winchester Gas Company and plans for new oil tanks foundations at a site with a Baltimore Ohio Railroad siding cost estimate.

Hunter HS McGuire Chamber of Commerce Virginia Handley Library R. Gray Williams T. Russell Cather F. E. Clerk W. A. Ryan Winchester Gas Company Shawnee Jmr Ryan Gerard Street Handiey School Sie Kent Street Crcas Baltimore , Ohio Railroad

Macedonia Women Plan Yard Party This Saturday

Personal notes report the Macedonia Ladies' Aid Society to hold a yard party on the Macedonia lawn Saturday June 24. Visitors include Miss Ethel ouser, Mr. Sieweders Myers of Maryland, and neighbors from Winchester Strasburg Elizabeth City Jubilee and nearby towns.

Ethel Ouser Sieweders Myers Maryland B. F. Solenberger Eciety Macedonia Jonas Funkhouser Elizabeth Weale Fe Lewis Smith James Smit

Bartonville News Roundup Notes Local Social Links

Bartonville Virginia events include a Sunday visit to Stephens City by Mr. and Mrs. J O Deal and guests at White Sulphur Inn. Families such as Howard Staples Carlton Allen and Lege share Sunday visits with Mrs Dyke and daughters Berta Lois and Herman Carlton. William Dearmont also spent Sunday at White Sulphur Inn. Friends express sympathy to Mr and Mrs Li R Dettra on the loss of their beloved Christian girl formerly of the area.

Bartonville J. O. Deal Stephens City White Sulphur Inn Howard Staples Carlton Allen Allen Lege Berta Lois Herman W. H. Huber William Dearmont Irene Inskip Poe Li R. Dettra

Drop in Pears and Apples Hits Yakima District

Yakima Washington June 21 The drop in pears and apples has been very considerable through the valley and greatly decreases expected tonnage for the season Pears estimated at 2500 cars may only reach 1800 cars and the apple crop of 13000 cars will be cut to 10000 cars

New York

Indicted men deny testimony in Harrison County case

Commonwealth Attorney Cather questioned witnesses under cross-examination as the defense challenged Browns credibility and statements. The jury, after hours of testimony and numerous names listed as witnesses, prepared to hear more as deliberations continued, with several witnesses barred from the stand.

Folidwihy Under & Bush Commonwealth Cather Ross O’mahertys Brown Boo” Brown Aughway Connecuin HoWse Trent Tria Kilton Common Wealth Browns Hotel Evans Wiggin Two Dean ‘Adams Isaac B. Frye George Bywaters S. E. Reese Lee N. Whitacre Lemuel Johnson J. L. Carpenter Herbert Rhodes W. .E. Smith James Spence Allen Bond E. B. Bran. Witnes Mier Romainal Ananglys Sideons John Bowles Howard Orandisor William Hayes William ” Aringtead Thomas Date George Eagle, Jr Mpa Doran Luther Pannett Joseph Patton Robert Flaherty Bud Miller Cooper James Frye John Humes Charles Wampler G. A. Wigginton Claude Cammer Dr. Co. Crillie H. L. Gruber Maynard Clowser Isaac Allamong Leon Chrismore Dove Leon ‘Hirch Ludwig Hirch Edward Sheetz George McPherson Holmes Gruber Dan, Mebkiwee Krakk Police Harrisonpure cuTuMmene Das Ghiarneler

Personal notes from Middletown Va June notes

Middletown Virginia June 21 personal notes show residents visiting relatives in Baltimore Washington and Chicago. Names include Mrs L Lavrick Mr Howard Wright Miss Florence Wilkinson Miss Dorothy Larrick Miss Sophie Clark Miss Ida May Dings and Miss Veca Vick.

Middletown William Edinburg L. Lavrick Baltimore Howard Wright Washington G. B. Wright George Clarke Lemuel Frye J. L. Krider Plorence Wilkinson New York John Henretty Dorothy Larrick R. A. Larrick Sophie Clark Margaret Steele Reliance Howard Owings Carrie E Glaize Oranda Culpeper Mary Ging Blanche Smith Louise Rhodes Charlotesville Veca Vick Norman Wise Zelda Pingley Lover Grove Poucser Fred Baum Chicago Lies fFoukse Moweryeis Bessie Manuel Winchester

Seizure Destruction of 360 Gallons Moonshine in Virginia

County officials destroyed 360 gallons of liquor nine complete stills and numerous distilling parts at the county jail and courthouse basement. Prohibition Commissioner Smith ordered the first place seizure here in eighteen. The liquor was poured into sewers while breakage occurred in the jail and courthouse. Proceeds from any sale fund officer expenses. Moonshine keg described as best grade ever seized. Records show seizures from August 1919 to last Monday.

Farrisonburg Sioner Smith Auguste

Local Advert Price List Note at 1015 W Baltost

Fragmentary ad listing 10d apiece gilt items with 12 1 3c apiece. Mentions 1015 West Balst or Baltost Baltimore Maryland and appears as a shop catalog line.

W. Baltost Baltimore

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