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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1922

Page

2

Mary Ellen's Window Making Fortune

In a small town tale Mary Ellen Lane turns eggshells into charming window decorations with the help of baker Mr. Bower and her mother. The plan grows into a profitable school of craft as Clinton and Mr. Bower's support boost her budding window trimming venture and future prospects.

Jeaning Ellen Mary Elien Mary Ellen Clinton Mr. Bower Marty Ellen Clint Mary Elton Bower Mary Bhilen

Carpenter Bee at Work and Other Modern Inventions

An early article describes the carpenter bee Xylocopa its nesting behavior and female dominance of the brood. It notes its mud walls its preference for solid timber. A second item reports on X rays revealing metallic structures in gold sodium alloys and the reaction of a Manchu prince to an American automobile during a royal tomb visit.

Xylocopa Bete Nolf New York Herald Royal Institute London China Peking Ming Eastern Tombs Popular Mechanics

Public sale of desirable city and county real estate

A Virginia circuit court decree schedules a public auction in Winchester on May 27 1922 at noon. Four properties on West Water Street plus a woodland tract near Indian Hollow are offered with terms: one third cash and two equal annual installments secured by deed of trust and insurance.

Circuit Court Frederick County Virginia Wm. G. Hardy Charles Hardy William H. Hardy County Court House Winchester West Water Street Said Street Wolfe Street Indian Hollow Henry W. McVicar Charles*Hardy

67 Farms for Sale in Virginia Listings by Bailey Bros

Bailey Bros. Co. offers 67 farms from 4 to 850 acres with many improvements including buildings orchards and mills. Prices range from 650 to 10 000 with several timber tracts and store properties. Also 16 city properties and multiple houses with lots available for immediate possession in Winchester Virginia.

Bailey Bros

Baled Hay Wanted For Immediate Delivery

Farmers with hay to sell should contact S. G. Runkle and Co. Woodstock Virginia. Twenty cars of baled hay needed to be loaded on railroad cars W. and M. Cumberland Valley or Baltimore and Ohio. Delivery required before June 1 as shipping season ends. State number of tons and kind of hay.

Cumberland Valley Baltimore and Ohio S. G. Runkle and Co Woodstock G. Runkle & Company

For Sale 110 Acre Limestone Farm and Orchard

Advertisement offers 110 acre limestone farm with eight room dwelling barn and outbuildings plus 10 acres of commercial orchard and fine water at 13000. Also 38 acres with dwelling and small barn 150 fruit trees priced 8250 and 5B room dwelling 1200. For buying or selling real estate contact by write phone or call.

Winchester Fair Play Store Stockholders Meeting Notice

The annual meeting of the stock holders will be held at Royal Arcanum Hall on Monday May 29 at 8 a.m. Es J. Snapp secretary treasurer posts the notice for the Winchester Fair Play Store corporate records.

Winchester Fair Play Royal Arcanum Hall Es J. Snapp Sec’y-Treas

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