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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1922

Page

3

Army Car Strikes Mrs Reese Porch

A United States Army car driven by Sergeant Arthur Bar struck Mrs Annie Reese's porch on a Wednesday night. Reese said a sergeant and men were in the car, with one urging to turn off the lights, while she spoke only with Arthur. The car was moved to a local garage for repairs and Arthur said he was en route from Birmingham to St Louis.

United States Army Sergesht Bar Arthur Annie Reese Reese Game Soyau Miss Reese

Busey Rites Set in Mount Hebron Cemetery Winchester

Day afternoon interment will be in Mount Hebron Cemetery in Winchester. Surviving relatives include Harry M. Busey of this city, William D. Busey of Inwood, Benjamin T. Busey of Stephens son, sisters Mrs. Holland Gendadiver of Arden West Virginia and Ada W. Busey of Winchester. His widow was formerly Miss Beulah M. Wilson.

Mount Hebron Winchester Mr. Busey Berryville Pike Harry M William D Inwood Benjamin T. Busey Stéphensson Holland Gendadiver Arden Ada W. Busey Beulah M. ‘Wilson

Zemo Skin Remedy Promises Quick Itch Relief

An ad promotes Zemo antiseptic liquid as a safe treatment for itching and skin eruptions. It claims relief from irritation, rashes, blackheads, eczema, blotches, and ringworm, and says the product cleanses and soothes the skin. Available from druggists in 35c or $1 bottles.

Zemo

Czar Quartet to Perform at Chautauqua

The Cathedral Quartet, famed in Europe and America, selected by Czar Nicholas, will appear at Chautauqua to sing Russian folk songs and church music. They previously performed in New York and Washington and were once invited to the White House.

Cen Chautauqua Europe America Russia Nicholas New York Washington, D. C White House Gee

Potatoes Totals in New York Lead Nation

A fragmented line of OCR text notes strong potato movement in New York with 19,303 carloads in a year, placing New York ahead of Chicago Philadelphia Pittsburgh St Louis and Kansas City in tuber shipments.

New York Chicago Philadelphia Pittsburgh St. Louis Kansas City

Doris Buys Fish for Her Mother at Store

Doris went to the store with her mother and answered the clerk’s question about what to buy. She told him to pick the fish he would choose to take home, indicating a simple shopping scene.

Doris

Local wholesale market prices and staples report

Local wholesale markets list prices for flour wheat corn butter and eggs with figures for various weights and preparations. Prices include country butter 34 cents per pound and spring wheat flour 75 cents per 12 pounds, with oats, bran, screenings, and cottonseed meal also quoted.

Star Sepsteaperes

Fragmentary Farm Market Prices Tally Livestock And Crops

The report lists scattered commodity prices including spring chickens, fat steers, hogs, butter, dairy prints, and hay. Several lines show inconsistent figures and abbreviations, with references to weights and percentages and multiple livestock categories.

Errergderersess

Great Storm Dashes Winnipeg Area Causing Property Loss

A severe wind and electric storm swept Manitoba on June 23 causing injuries and extensive property damage. Portage la Prairie and Portage Forsythe reported grain losses and roof damage as buildings were toppled and debris scattered across towns.

Associated Press Winnipeg Manitoba Portage

Northern Witness Reports Aurora Borealis Echoes

Fragmentary notes describe a northern observer claiming unusual lights and sounds during aurora borealis activity. The report mentions rapid movements and eerie noises attributed to the phenomenon, with unclear details about location or date.

Labrador

Boy with Epilepsy Dies at Colony Hospital

Samuel Linwood Henry five died at the colony hospital near Lynchburg at 11 30 p m on June 18 after a long series of epileptic seizures. He was laid to rest in the colony cemetery as Mary Rosenberger of Hayfield aided his transfer to the institution.

Samuel Linwood Henry Mae Smith Lynchburg Wiehe Case Colony Hospital Martha Stowers Red Cross Room A. Ss. Priddy Jaethe Mary Rosenberger Hayfield

President Will Speak Sunday at Golden Rule Bible Class

Mr. E W Newman president of the Golden Rule Bible Class will speak next Sunday morning at the usual hour on the subject Prosperity All men are invited to be present A cool classroom good vocal and instrumental music and enjoyable and helpful services are promised

E.W. Newman Golden Rule Bible Class

Miss Eva H Taylor Visits Home Folks

Local personals note arrivals and departures of residents and visitors. Eva H Taylor of Englewood N arrives to visit her mother Mrs J W Taylor. Fred H Hable of Washington on a short visit. Other notes include Mrs H B Smith visiting her father Mr Anderson on Timber Ridge and Miss Thanoson McGuire of Chicago visiting in town.

Eva H. Taylor Englewood, N J. W. Taylor H. B. Smith Miss Thanoson -McGuire Chicago Jonah L. Reese Miss Annie Reese North Braddock, Street Theodore Reilly Washington Blanche Wisecarver Ella Kenney Stephens City

Harding Says Philippine Autonomy Not Yet Urged

President Harding told members of the Philippine parliamentary delegation he could not urge independence before Congress. He said autonomy is not unalterably opposed but a matter of time, as commission members sought a reply to their petition.

Associated Press Washington Harding Memb Congress

Second annual Sarai Jane Fire Company racing event set for July 4

The Sarai Jane Fire Company announces its second annual rac ing event at the fair grounds on July 4 with earthwise, motorcycle and alligate races. Sanctioned by the Trade and Motor Association, entries are open and box seats are available through organizers Harry H. Willis or H. Rissell Potts.

Sarai Jane Fire Company Fair Grounds Hitt Pfofdadibaan Ar Ayiderstrong Lowmetal Fill Trade and Motor Association Chicago Garah Zaners Cegel Harry H. Willis Gerain H. Rissell Potts

First English Guinea and its origin story

A fragmentary note traces the term English Guinea to its root in Guinea and the early notions of gold from that region. It mentions British seekers and the voyage making the coin famous, though details are incomplete.

Buddy American Legion Guinea Simy i Ho Ehiared Hes

The Largest Butterfly of India Atlas Moth

The Great Atlas Moth of India is the largest butterfly with wings stretched nearly a foot across. Buffalo wool from prairie sheds makes durable carpets. Mounted buffalo heads sell for $1,000 and ten buffalo robes for R100.

India

Apiece, Gilt, 121-86 Shades 49e

Thomas and Messer Company at 1015 South Baltesti re Md delivered a 121 to 86 score with shades priced at 49 cents each.

Thomas & Messer Company W. Baltesti

Norfolk and Western Schedule for Berryville and Roanoke

Train times listed for Berryville, Bristol, Bluefield, Pocahontas, Norton, and Roanoke with connections to Winston-Salem, Philadelphia, Washington, and New York. Pullman sleepers via Shenandoah for Memphis and Philadelphia and parlor car to Philadelphia. Inquiries directed to H. H. Burks or C. Saunders in Roanoke Virginia.

Berryville Matty Ally Broiler To & Oe Bristol Bluefeld Pocaho Norton Pullman Winston-Salem Undoah Roanoke Murg Philadelph Shenandoah Washington Gagerstown Fullmangerstoan Philadelphia Chendoce New York Tares H. H. Burks

Pleasant Valley Sunday Event Notice

A local notice advertises a children service titled Pleasant Valley Sunday scheduled for July 30. The event details are brief and focus on a family friendly gathering in the community.

Pleasant Valley Ahi Ut

Mrs Baldwin Improves After Illness in City

Mrs Marshall Baldwin, once gravely ill in Washington, has shown improvement recently. Dr William Blum of the bureau of standards arrived this afternoon for a visit, accompanied by Mr Victor Denny and others.

Marshall Baldwin Washington Victor Denny William Blum of the Bureau of Standards

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