Winchester Chamber of Commerce Membership Drive Appeal
A public appeal urges Winchester and Frederick County residents to join the Chamber of Commerce to unite city and county interests. The piece stresses organized effort, regional cooperation, and positive community boosters as essential for a prosperous valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chainser_ of Commerce
Frederick County
Chamber of Commérce
Di“Chamber of Commerce
Winchester
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce. Org
Chamn of Commerce
The Winners and Their Dazzling Fortunes
A fragment reflects on wealthy success and its contrast with frugal living. It notes varied fortunes among winners, some enjoying luxury while others endure privation, and mentions Edgar Poe as a cultural touchstone in a murky anecdote.
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al- Hiollers
Edgar Poe
Cautionary verse on winners and losers and a bard in a crate
The narrator muses on the cost of glory and the misfortune of Robbie Burns, noting public judgment and the risk of praising the wrong victor. He warns to weigh winners and losers carefully as fate weighs on individuals and outcomes.
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Robbie Burns
Kale
Respect for Sacred Ground at French Battlefields
The Hagerstown Mail notes that summer sightseers visit French battlefields, including picnics and dancing atop ridge graves. French authorities vow stricter policing to ensure reverence, urging visitors to honor memories and avoid levity at sacred sites and graves.
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Hagerstown
France
America
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Ad Claims 100 Dollar Reward
A vintage testimonial ad touts Hall's Catarrh Medicine claiming a 100 reward for incurable catarrh. It emphasizes blood-based action, long market presence of thirty plus years, and urges readers to send for testimonials and start treatment promptly. J Cheney & Co of Toledo, Ohio, is cited as the seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Fruit Tree Experts Visit Shenandoah Valley August 3 6
About fifty experts from the United States Department of Agriculture pathologists and horticulturists will tour the Shenandoah Valley August 3 to 6 to study fruit diseases troubling local growers. Frederick County fruit growers will guide the visitors to points of interest with conferences on plant diseases. European authorities will also pass through, with Staunton and Winchester hosting events, arrangements led by F D Fromme of Blacksburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of’ Agriculture
Shenandoah Valley
Frederick County
Staunton
Winchester
F. D. Fromme
Blacksburg
Jmen
Personal Notes From Berryville
Berryville Virginia notes list summer visitors to local homes including Dr and Mrs Hugh Taylor from Richmond at Springsberry Aubrey Harwell and Misses Mary and Ruth Buchanan from Lebanon Tennessee at Mr E P Carters Ensign Thomas Lippitt Wattles and Miss Nancy Wattles from Alexandria at Hazlewood Lieutenant Commander Ashe and Mrs Ashe from Annapolis at Airlie Frank McCormick and Mrs McCormick drove to Washington and Alexandria last week Mrs S M McCormick and Miss Emily McCormick guests of Mr and Mrs Ll Lewis in West
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Berryville
Hugh Taylor
Richmond
Hazlewood
Ashe
Annapolis
G. H. Williams
Airlie
Frank McCormick
Washington
Alexandria
S. _M. McCormick
Emily McCormick
Social notes from Blue Ridge Summit and nearby towns
Guests and visitors were noted across several households. Hilda Schener of Baltimore stayed with the Scheners, while Mrs W S Powers of Chicago visited the Misses Powers at Auburn. Other itineraries included Wester Grove visitors, Miss Mary Brewer of Rockville visiting Miss Annie Moore, and Mary Pennacold of Washington with the Moore family. Hall guests attended a Staunton wedding. Evelyn Page McGill of Petersburg and Charles Broun of Roanoke visited Mrs. John J. Goldsmith.
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Blue Ridge Summit
Platt
Edwards
Pennacold
Washington
Moore
George Atkinson
Har‘y Warden
Staunton
Parkins
Willie Morris Snouffer
Hancock
Comn
Charlottesville
Joseph Moore
Evelyn Page McGill
Petersburg
Charles Broun
Roanoke
John 3. Goldsmith
Purebred pigs prove highly profitable in Virginia farming
A Virginia farmer switched from scrub to purebred sires and reports pigs weighing about 215 pounds, far above the 150 pounds typical of scrubs. The earlier market conveys higher profits as pigs sell when prices are favorable, reducing feeding costs. The circular notes purebred boars with strong lineage as key to success.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Virginia
Extension Division
Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College
Immutable Breeding Laws
The article asserts breeding laws are immutable and that using good sires is essential for strong herds. It emphasizes that proper care, feed, and management of calves, heifers, and cows are crucial for success, and that relying too much on the butcher’s cooperation undermines outcomes.
Mr George Clark Reappears After Severe Mumps Attack
The many friends of Mr. George Clark are glad to see him out after a severe mumps attack. Miss Ethel Binning spent the past week with her aunt Mrs. Thomas Wilson of Inwood West Virginia.
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George Clark
Ethel Binning
Thomas Wilson
Inwood
W. Va
Virginia Court Rules in Estate Case for Kohlhousen Heirs
In Winchester Virginia the Corporation Court orders notice to heirs and creditors of Emma Kohlhausen deceased to appear within ten days. Nonresidents B F Kohlhousen Roy Kohlhousen Lester Kohlhousen Laura Kohlhousen William Kohlhousen Luther Kohlhousen named as defendants. Publication to run weekly for four weeks in The Winchester Evening Star and posting at Court House front door.
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Emma Kohlhausen
Winchester
Virginia
B. F. Kohlhouse
Roy Kohlhousen
Lester G. Kohlhousen
Laura Kohlhousen
William Kohlhousen
Luther Kohlhousen
Winchester Evening Star
Local Happenings In Rest Vicinity Virginia June
Community notices from EST Virginia highlight visits and gatherings. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Feagan and Howard Snapp visited Mrs. Randolph Colston in Summit Point. Kenney Roberts hosted relatives including Mrs. William Murphy and Mrs. Garner from Alexandria. Ellie Hinton of Martinsburg visited her sisters Louise Hinton and Mrs. Lawrence Payne.
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Est
Joseph Feagan
Little Howard Snapp
Randolph Colston
Summit Point
Kenney Roberts
William Murphy
Garner
Alexandria
Roberts
Walter Flowers
Winchester
Ellie Hinton
Martinsburg
Lawrence
S. Harry Feagan
Harry Moulden, Jr
A. S. Bowers
Harry Moulden
David, Prince and Earl Smallwood
Boyce and
Post
Walter ‘Flowers
C. L. Jefferson
Preaching Planned at Galilee Church Sunday
Grimes notes list Sunday morning and evening services at Galilee. Local residents see Judge Harrison as well regarded. several visitors and residents are mentioned with family and travel updates.
Marriage License Issued in Cumberland to Clark and Miss
A Cumberland Maryland marriage license was issued to John Newton Clark a 28 year old cooper from Winchester and Miss Della years of Paw Paw West Virginia. The notice appears in the Try a Star Want ad section.
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Old Dominion
Winchester Milling
Cumberland
John Newton Clark
Winchester
Della _ years
Paw Paw
W. Va
Bartonville Church Preaching Tomorrow and Children's Day
At Bartonville Christian Church preaching is set for tomorrow at 11 a.m. by Rev. J. Alva Hopkins of Edinburg Virginia with an 8 p.m. children's day service. A cordial invitation is extended. Dr and Mrs Julian F Ward depart for Atlantic City for two weeks. William C Hawkins leaves for several weeks in Chicago. Mrs Annie R Hack and her daughter Mrs Charles L Bowly depart for two weeks in Atlantic City. C F Haines leaves for Duffields West Virginia to visit his aunt Mrs Annie Pierce.
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H. F. Duffey
Oysie League
Braddock Street
Bartonville Christian Church
J. Alva Hopkins
Edinburg
Julian F. Ward
Atlantic City
Annie R. Hack
Charles L. Bowly
C. F. Haines
Duffields
W. Va
Annie Pierce
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The
Evening Star
Warry Flood Byrd
Evening News Publishing Co
Weekly Mirror
Bell
United
Associated Press
P. BE. Clerk
Virginia Farmer
Poland
Western Electric
Thor Electric
Westinghouse
Northern Virginia Power Co
Charles Town
Jas. P. Reardon
Emma Kohlhousen
B. F. Kohlhousen and Others
J. B. Beverley
Grimes
Galilee
Judge Harrison
Talbot
Page Lewis
Margaret
James A Grimes
Chas. W. Hensell
Benj. F. Hubbard
White Hall Telephone Company
Harvey Feltner
Burnt Factory
J. Ellis Randall
Issac Adams
J. E. Randall
Maggie Murray
City Hotel
Shippensburg
Barnhart
Brill & Bitter
J. S. Solenberger &Co
North Main Street
H. R. Bryarly
BRC
Rouss Avenue
GLOBE
Globe Developing
H. D. Albin
Troy Laundry
Water Street
Bell Phone
R. B. Rogers
Valley Ave
Carver & McVicar
S. Market St
E. J. Snapp
N. Market St
MR. Dealer
Garber
COO
S. Braddock St
Noonan
J. E. Noonan
William C. Hawkins
Chicago
Franck Baker & Son’ S
Middletown Milling Co
Middletown, Va
William Glass
James
Trovella Clarks
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