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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1922
Page
4
The article praises Virginia native Lady Astor arguing her fame reflects Virginia virtue and maternal leadership. It contrasts noble public duty with vain wealth and calls for humility and social responsibility, urging admiration for a Virginia woman who embodies duty over display.
The poem shows an aging voice lamenting changing youth culture and modern manners. An elder questions virtue and discipline while acknowledging the vitality of new generations and their zest for life.
Mrs Ella Emmert celebrated her fifty fourth birthday with friends at her Cedar Grove home on a Thursday evening though many were absent due to bad weather. A 54 candle funnel cake marked the event as locals noted attendance by numerous neighbors and relatives.
General Jo Lane Stern announced the thirty second annual reunion aiming to bring many veterans to the city. Diminishing old soldier mortality suggests this will be the final large gathering here for about ten years.EXPECT large turnout from Confederated Southern Memorial Association Daughters of the Confederacy Sons of Confederate Veterans and other auxiliaries.
Bartonville Va May 10 Pastor conducts preaching every first and third Sundays. Sunday guests at the D F Dykes home include Mr and Mrs Isaac Stokes and children from Martinsburg W Va Mrs Fritts and two sons Edwin and Robert and Mrs Updike of Front Royal Va. William Dearmont and friend visited White Sulphur Inn. A Solenberger party from near Chambersburg paused at White Sulphur Inn to visit Mrs Frank Shenk. Masters Derrell and David Petrie visited their cousin Master Kenneth Petrie. Recent visitors at the D F Dykes home include Mr and Mrs T H Frye from Martinsburg W Va Mr and Mrs Wesley O Rourke of Winchester and Miss Gladys Rodgers of Bartonville.
Strasburg Va May 10 C H Zigler manager of New Market Va baseball team is organizing the Shenandoah Valley league including Front Royal Strashure Awdleddock Edinburs Mount Jackson and New Market He plans a schedule with two games weekly and a conference of team managers to complete the organization The move is receiving enthusiastic response.
The Stonewall district closes the school year with a 1500 attendee picnic at Rutherford grounds on April 26. Supt Leslie D. Kline spoke, Mrs Randolph Shields shared China life insights, Bryarly E.S. won the pennant, and Mrs Virginia Lines received prizes.
Richmond May 10. Among some 45,000 surviving Confederate veterans an estimated 5,000 are expected to attend the reunion in Richmond next month. The event aims to mark the long alliance of former soldiers and honor Civil War memory.
A man found intoxicated and attempting to operate a car late yesterday afternoon was arrested by Officer Dove at the City. He paid a fine of $2.50 plus costs and was released. The mayor and town officials reported the incident. the man gave the name H. J. Knowland and then left town.
Miss Della McAboy of Wadesville departs Sunday to spend the summer in Morgantown West Virginia with her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs G A Federer Jr. She travels by car to Harpers Ferry and then takes the B and O to Morgantown.
The US Department of Agriculture studied Baltimore market records from 1,100 cans and found losses between country shipments and city plant under 1 percent, with 0.19 percent on trains and 0.55 percent at the city platform. However weight losses at the city plant reached 2.56 percent, with 0.74 percent actual losses and 1.82 percent from can measure versus weight due to dented cans. Earlier investigations showed even larger discrepancies.
Dairy farmers learn that ample clean water yields higher milk output. Data show water intake tracks milk production, with summer cows needing about three pounds of water per pound of milk. A cow producing 27 pounds daily drank 77 pounds of water. without milk the intake dropped by more than half. Maintain abundant water, cool in summer, warm in winter.
As warm weather approaches, take better care of milk and cream. Place the cream can into a cooling tank with as cold water as possible to keep it cold. If milk and cream are not cooled promptly and well they will sour during the spring heat.
Dairy cows require proper feeding with ensilage and alfalfa for profitability. Good row crops for silos include kaffirs darso feterita and corn. If alfalfa fails, legumes like cow peas soybeans or peanuts are alternatives. Dirty milk poses greater health risks than dirty water due to rapid germ growth.
An editorial stressing that the value lies in the breed and care of cattle rather than herd size. It urges focus on quality stock, proper management, and humane husbandry to ensure sustainable dairy and beef output.
The article stresses that proper feeding is essential for milk yield underscoring Scottish saying that milk comes from the head. It highlights that nourishment affects dairy output and herd efficiency.
Mrs. C. A. HogGard of Portsmouth Virginia credits Tanlac with ending three years of nervous indigestion. She says undigested food caused gas, chills and weight loss but after one bottle she regained strength and gained twelve pounds. She recommends Tanlac, sold by druggists.
James Whitacre of Shockeysville foresees about 1000 barrels of apples this year according to Supt. M. L. Lockhart. Frost damaged many orchards but Whitacre’s on high ground appears unscathed and promising. R. L. Omps noted frost damage to his own orchard as the frost line along the Capon mountain range resembled a scorched landscape.
Grimes Virginia May 10 Mrs Ida Taylor has returned home from a visit with relatives in Hedgesville West Virginia She is accompanied by her granddaughter Lou ise Taylor who will stay for a time Farmers plant corn Mary E Hamilton visits West Virginia Miss Mary Newcomb visits Mr and Mrs Jas Grimes Albert Miller expects his new house soon Hopewell meeting planned for next Sunday Lee Evans couple spent Sunday in Winchester No Gal preaching expected.
Glora Daugherty has been at Heaga with her parents Mr and Mrs Robert Daugherty. The note mentions a flee on next Sunday due to the Friends Hopewell meeting attracting many attendees.
Fran Vonce 60, postmaster at Salem Va and treasurer of the Virginia Synod of the Lutheran Church, died at his Edinburg home after months of illness due to heart trouble. An alumnus of Roanoke College he served several terms on the college board of trustees. The body was taken to Salem for interment.
A two year old avas hovers above the narcissus blooms. Auntie asks if they are fragrant. The baby retorts that they are flowers.
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