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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1925
Page
2
A Toledo based company celebrates over four decades of operation highlighting local community work and a long standing presence in Ohio. The firm earned recognition for steady growth and ongoing service to customers in the region.
Desirable ten room brick residence in best residential section with Handley school nearby. Excellent repair and all modern conveniences. Lot 45 by 120 feet extends to a public alley. Phone 366 J. June 17.
Public notice announces the opening of repair shop No 107 East Clifford Street by Russell and Barnett offering general repairs acetylene welding sharpening and grinding services with prices and workmanship guaranteed.
Miss Orcutt captured the Eastern Women's Golf Championship at Greenwich Country Club Connecticut with a 36 hole total of 166. She edged national champion Mrs. Dorothy Campbell Hurd by five strokes. Orcutt, still in high school in Englewood New Jersey, fought to obtain parental permission as the event occurred during exam week.
Spout Springs Virginia notes Mrs D J Dewar of Baltimore visited her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Geo Lind Mrs C L Clanahan spent the week in Washington Master Vincent Hillyard of Pennsylvania has arrived to spend the summer months with his graph-
Mr and Mrs John Carver are mentioned alongside a trip by KB Hottel and a nephew to Mauretown last Sunday. Mr G W Lind spent part of Monday on the Shenandoah river, returning with a nice string of catches.
Greenwood Va June 20 Amelia Anderson left Monday for Harrisonburg to attend the State Teachers College. Visitors included Claude Carper and Mrs. Harner at the Knight home. Other callings listed from Round Hill Winchester Martinsburg and Lenore areas reflect a busy social week in Greenwood.
Private sale offers real estate on Berryville pike Summit Point including five-eighths acre with nine room frame dwelling and outbuildings, orchard of two acres York Imperial apples, and a warehouse. Merchandise stock covers groceries shoes hardware and goods plus one Dodge truck. Also conveys goodwill of a 25 year old established business. Terms available on application to owner.
Registration for the University of Virginia summer quarter indicates record enrollment likely. Dr Charles G Maphis reports long lines at register and heavy advance mail registrations. Congressman R Walton Moore will speak at convocation with President Alderman and Dean Maphis presiding. A faculty reception follows in Madison Hall.
The final shipment of apples from the C. L. Robinson Ice and Cold Storage Corporation left the Rawson plant this week. The fruit belonged to Bly-Robinson and Co., comprising two car loads of Ben Davis apples.
Yesterday marked the year’s longest day with 15 hours 1 minute of daylight as summer began and will recede. In the Southern Hemisphere it was the shortest day and winter is midyear there. Sunrise and sunset times were 4 31 and 7 32.
Classified notice offers a brass bed with springs and an oil stove with oven for sale at 316 West Leicester Street. Apply at the listed address for details.
Miss Hester Rowland of Winchester's J Victor Arthur office buys a five passenger Star and will begin daily Winchester trips by motor after July 1. George Glasscock with family takes a motor trip to Upperville for several days. Prof J R Ware and daughter Willia head to Harrisonburg for six weeks at summer school. Rev C D Lambert returns with Mrs Lambert and her parents Mr and Mrs V S Shultz for a two week visit. Masters Duvall and Delbert stay in Monte.
Mrs Laure Whitacre Wareee suffered facial injuries from a runaway accident. Her eye required several stitches though doctors considered the severity not life threatening. She was unable to attend school following the incident.
In a bold claim, the ad offers the best guarantees on poultry and supplies for raising chicks. It promises prevention of losses with guaranteed service and money-back options, featuring Frank Baker Drug Co at 6420-UmhO as a sales point.
Public notice seeks all heirs and creditors of R B Emmart deceased to come forward and settle the estate by July. Claims should be presented promptly. Signed by Mrs. Carrie Bennett and sisters on June 22, 1981.
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