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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1922

Page

7

Infant Elizabeth Grim Buried in Harrisburg Cemetery

The infant daughter of Leslie D. and Elizabeth V. Grim died Saturday at the parents' home in Harrisburg. She was interred yesterday afternoon in Mount Hebron Cemetery. Mr Grim is a son of Mr and Mrs David Grim and his wife is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Shiner of the city. Mrs Grim left yesterday for Harrisburg to be with her daughter in law.

Elizabeth V. Grim Leslie D Harrisburg Mount Hebron Mr. Grim David Grim Walter Shiner

Hague Congress to Meet in June for Russian Affairs

The Economic Conference subcommission approved a June 1 start at The Hague to examine the Russian question. Prime Minister Lloyd George said he handed a copy of the proposal to Ambassador Richard Washburn Child to keep the United States informed if Russia accepts and to consider U S participation in the mixed commission.

Associated Press Genoa Economic Conference Uain Sly Hague America Lloyd George Richard Washburn Child United States Russia

Capital Has Shorter Days

Washington begins voluntary daylight saving with executive branches and many businesses opening an hour early while Congress declines participation. The Supreme Court meets at noon by the clock and will not adopt the change.

Sted Press Washington Washington Today Harding Congress Supreme Court

Huge meteor fades in gas over Virginia and North Carolina

Three days of searching with car parties failed to locate the meteor's earth impact after a Thursday night flight through southern skies. Reporters believe the gaseous body dissolved upon striking the ground in Nottoway County, Virginia, causing an explosive effect.

Associated Press Norfolk Virginia North Carolina Nottoway County

Second spraying for moths urged by county agent

County Agent J. R. Dushane advises orchardists to apply the second spray for codling moths, urging timely completion by week’s end. Use 6 quarts of standard sulfur mix and 1 pound lead arsenate per 80 gallons of water to combat fungus and insects.

Wisdom's riddle on senses ends with a twist

A child answers that feeling would be the best sense to rely on in an accident, reasoning that it prevents getting hurt. The exchange presents a playful misdirection on safety and perception.

Experience Talks and Vague Reflections on Listening

A fragmentary chat cites a proverb about listeners and a joke about a man and his wife. The exchange mentions Wellesley and a LondonAnswers headline tone as a playful dig at self perception and attention.

Wellesley Shepherd London

Gold Mine Metaphor Appears in Dialogues About Success

A dialogue features Pa and Miss Keen debating success and creditors. Cholly imagines self-perception, while a miner questions gold extraction. The exchange contrasts practical effort with literary pursuits.

Fortune fuels Jack to press on amid disaster

The dialogue suggests Jack will not stop until his fortune is spent and he presses forward. The incident involves a mishap at a hilltop location with victims mainly women and children. no Americans aboard, but several Germans and other foreigners were present and many remain in serious condition with death toll expected to rise.

Jack

Foreign trade declines in April figures released

Washington reports show America's foreign trade slumped in April with exports near 321 million dollars and imports around 217 million, following prior gains. The commerce department noted a drop from the previous month’s 256 million dollar export value and 330 million dollar import value.

Associated Press Washington America Commerce Department

STATE RED MEN TO HOLD COUNCIL IN VIRGINIA

The Improved Order of Red Men of Virginia holds its annual council in Newport News this week. Shawnee Tribe No 2 will be represented by John Kater and Mrs Kater who depart today for the convention city. Mr and Mrs A H Jackson will also attend. Mrs William Whisson and her daughter Miss Virginia Whisson left yesterday for Newport News to attend the Degree of Pocahontas meeting with Miss Whisson as delegate from Minnehaha Council.

the Improved Order of Red Men of Virginia Newport News John Kater Kater Convention City A. H. Jackson William ‘Whisson Virginia Whisson Degree of Pocahontas Whisson Minnehaha Council

Thirteen Die in Mexico City Trolley Wreck

Thirteen people were killed and more than seventy injured when a tramcar carrying a holiday crowd plunged into a deep canyon near Santa Fe after colliding with another vehicle.

Mexico City Santa Fe Capital

Lupton Attends Equitable Life Agents Meeting

Mr. Daniel W. Lupton returned yesterday from Wheeling West Virginia where he attended a convention of general agents of the Equitable Life Assurance Society of New York Over 100 agents from this territory were present during the meeting.

Daniel W. Lupton Wheeling W. Va Equitable Life Assurance Society New York

Return From Lodge Meeting

Mrs. Kate Mills and Mrs. Lee Box returned last night from Lynchburg where they attended the Daughters of Rebekah annual meeting. They also visited Mrs Maud Kern in Alexandria Virginia.

Kate Mills Lee Boxwell Lynchburg The Daughters of Rebekah Odd Fellows

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