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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1922
Page
5
A New York society event showcased a six part series titled La Des Epoques with the first installment focusing on Greco Roman themes and held recently.
The poem contrasts belittling cops with praise when danger arises. Roy K. Moulton notes Mrs. Curtis Anderson is recovering slowly from a serious operation at Memorial Hospital.
Frescoers will start interior re frescoing of Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church next week including auditorium and vestibule with oil. Contract awarded to firm in Cumberland Maryland. Old pews sold to churches in Keyser West Virginia Hagerstown Maryland and small country churches. Electric lighting contract awarded to DeLong Furniture Company Philadelphia.
May 4 report from the Associated Press says General Wu Pei Fu’s forces have ringed Peking while General Chang Tso Lin’s army remains nearby. Rail traffic in Peking is halted as eighteen trainloads head toward Tien Tsin. Admiral Joseph Strauss plans to depart Peking by car for Tien Tsin.
A truce between rival Trish Republican army factions was declared in Dublin on May 4. The ceasefire runs from 4 p.m. today to 4 p.m. Monday to allow talks toward unification. In Kilkenny ten regular army troops were wounded and 108 prisoners taken as irregulars occupied the Marquis of Ormond’s castle.
A weather bulletin from the Weather Bureau via F J Schneider indicates showers this afternoon tonight and probably Friday morning. Temperatures remain about the same with moderate south and southwest winds.
Thousands report relief from stomach upset by addressing the liver and bowels with Dr Edwards Olive Tablets. The olive oil mix is said to ease indigestion without calomel, with a typical dose of one or two tablets at bedtime. Available in 15 and 30 cent sizes.
Names of women and girls and male youth chosen as delegates to Section B and Little Helpers are listed for a church event. The lengthy roster includes Mrs. W. Scott Mrs. C. Culp Mrs. Harry Nightengale Miss A. W. Chaffin and many others with Rev. Pearsons leading.
Dr. Hunter H. McGuire has returned from Washington after ten days attending the Ameri Ophthalmological Society convention. The meeting drew many eminent specialists from across the United States and abroad, with Dr. McGuire playing an important role in deliberations.
In Carpers Valley Va on May 4 visitors include Earl Carper and Estelle McCarty with local residents such as William Ritter Brookie Carper and Margaret Beauch er stopping by. A box and ice cream social at Carpers Valley school drew a good crowd and a debate on May 12 asks if this year will be harder on farmers than before followed by a business discussion. Preaching at Carpers Valley Church is set for May 7 at 11 am with various residents visiting and attending events weekend and weekday meals and callers noted at multiple homes.
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