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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1922

Page

2

Greenwood School Closes After Successful Term

Greenwood Virginia April 29 The Greenwood School closed April 21 after a successful term. An entertainment on May 3 features music solos duets recitations and dialogues including Our Wish The First Call Somewhere A Voice Is Calling The Preacher and the Pie Do As I Say and Summertime Is Calling Us Away among others.

Greenwood Virginia Carper Madaline Pennington Paul Ebersole Brownie Kerns Catherine Dicks Melvin Miller Elizabeth Grim Skinner Poston Anna Grim Mary Boyer Old Virginia Aunt Jane Dr. Cure All

Death Summons Mrs Merryman in Washington Pa

Mrs Daisy Anne Merryman aged about 35, wife of William Merryman Jr, died at 7 this morning at their Washington Pennsylvania home after a ten week illness. Native of Keyser West Virginia she leaves three children and three sisters. Mr Merryman a Texaco Oil Company salesman based in Washington is son of Mr and Mrs J W Merryman Sr. and grandson of the late John I H Baker of Winchester.

Daisy Anne Maerryman William Merryman, Jr Washington Merryman Bettie Thatcher Denver Keyser Virginia Mr. Merryman Texaco Oil Company Washington,Pa J. W. Merryman John I. H. Baker Winchester

Middletown Agricultural High School Class Dinner Delight

The Second Year Domestic Science Class hosted a tea room style dinner Thursday afternoon for guests including Mr. and Mrs. Larrick Rev and Mrs Hawk and several teachers. Miss Mary Dovell was hostess guiding the event with the students handling all purchases preparation and service. The guests enjoyed the meal and praised the Home Economics department.

Middletown Agricultural High School E. 0. Larrick R. A. Larrick J.C. Hawk J. O. Beard Susie Smith Louise Rhodes Middletown High School Zelda Wood Eslie Kline Mary Dovell

Wanted Tedder for permanent or summer work

Wanted for permanent position or summer work. Liberal compensation. Address: M. care Star. 286.

Star

Expert sees bright prospects for Virginia apple farming

James Craig of Rose Cliff Fruit Farm in Waynesboro Va expresses optimism about commercial apple growing in the Virginia Valley despite frost losses. He urges continued cultivation spraying and soil management, warns against neglect, and predicts long term benefits from persistent effort and new plantings.

James Craig Rose Cliff Fruit Farm, Inc Waynesboro Virginia Waynesboro, Va

Raiders Seize Funds in Bank of Ireland Raids

IR A irregulars reportedly seized more than 100 000 pounds sterling from several Bank of Ireland branches in the south. In Templemore County Limerick Protestants were ordered to leave as Irish army troops moved. Rail lines bridges and roads were damaged in multiple locations, hindering transportation.

Associated Press Irish Republican Army Bank of Ireland Belfast Templemore County Londone Genet

Mrs Marple Granted Divorce in Frederick Circuit Court

A decree of divorce was entered in Frederick County Circuit Court in the case Edna Marple vs Thomas S Marple on grounds of desertion. Custody of the infant child awarded to Edna Marple and property rights settled for both parties.

Circuit Court Frederick County Edna Marple Thomas S. Marple

Women To Aid Service Men Reunion Opens In Washington

American women who served behind the lines in World War I met in Washington for the first post Armistice reunion under the Women s Overseas Organization. The event aimed to rededicate volunteers to aid former service men in treatment and recovery.

Associated Press Washington Women's Overseas Organization Margaret Lambie

May Day clash wounds U S Captain in Germany

During a May Day march in Mayence a U S Army Captain was wounded when his car mistakenly drove into a procession. The crowd attacked the vehicle and a revolver fired wounding the Captain in the shoulder as French gendarmes intervened and made several arrests.

Associated Press Maybence Germany Rheinstrasse

Attempt on General Wu Pei Fu Ended With Capture and Execution

A May dispatch from Peking reports an assassination attempt on General Wu Pei Fu, leader of Central Chinese forces. The general was slightly wounded, the attacker captured and executed, according to the Evening News dispatch.

Associated Press London Wu Pei Fu Peking Evening News

Calotabs Calomel Tablet Promises Gentle Liver Cleanse

An ad touts Calotabs as a purified calomel tablet offering liver cleansing without the old dangers. One tablet at bedtime, with water, leaves a clean liver by morning and a hearty appetite. Genuine Calotabs come in checker board packages. refunds offered if customers are not delighted.

Adv

Mount Williams Social Notes Reflect Saturday Visits

Mount Williams Virginia April 29. Guests at the W H Williams home last Sunday included Hurl Himelright and N C Williams with son Harding and Jacob Burkhart with son Virgil visiting Newton Burkhart at Opequon. multiple local visits and illnesses noted including Mrs Mason Terault and Mrs H W Ashwood.

Mount Williams W. H. Williams Hurl Himelright N. C. ‘Williams Harding Jacob Burkhart Virgil Newton Burkhart Opequon Jacob Hockman Middletown Wheeler Williams Mason Terault BE. R.clowser Thomas Marple H. W. Ashwood John Fisher Winchester Marie Orndorff Arthelia Ashwood A. L. Brewer Jeanette William Orndorff Paul Smoke Asa Smoke Marie Lena Orndorff Kernstown

Kidney and Bladder Relief Offered Free Trial

An ad promotes Dr Carey’s PRE SCRIPTION NO. 777 as a safe remedy for kidney and bladder troubles. It claims fifty years of success and offers money back on a large bottle with Sure relief. Boyd Drug Co and other druggists stock the product.

For Sale Properties Near Winchester with Orchard and Dwellings

132 acre farm eight miles from Winchester includes dwelling barn and commercial orchard priced at 4000 dollars. A block of four dwellings six rooms each on Main Street described as a good investment for a quick buyer. Bargains in city lots available. For improved or unimproved city property farm or orchard land contact GOOD & COMPANY promptly.

Winchester Main Street

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