Social and Personal News From Woodstock and Winchester
Mrs A D Henkel has recovered from a serious operation and is home on South Market street. Mrs M Henkel’s friends celebrate the operation’s success. Mrs D H Bragonier returns from Ohio to North Braddock street. Mr and Mrs Hunter N Kern plan to move to West Cork Street apartments soon. Mrs Herman M Lee and her son Robert visited Timberville then returned from Harrisonburg. Ruby Toothman arrives for weeks with the Wisecarvers on East Piccadilly Street Strasburg. Mrs F E Grove convalesces from appendicitis at Winchester Memorial Hospital and returns home. Wade Crabill attends Hopewell Church services. Pearl Headley visits Miss Chandler. Josephine Hodges returns from Baltimore to spend vacation. George Sager and son Raymond visit Memorial Hospital for Mrs Raymond Sager’s appendicitis recovery. The Misses Smith of Mount Rainier visit Miss Alice Turner. Harry Hardy returns from business trip for W H Baker Chocolate Co. J Cromwell Ford spends day in town, returning to Charles Town. K Hsther Harris spends two weeks at Atlantic City. Edgar Newman and wife visit Judge and Mrs E D Newman on South Muhlenburg Street. Mrs Florence Russell’s illness improves somewhat at Woodstock. Mrs Capps Hoshour visits Woodstock. Fred Voris of Cunard Steamship Co arrives to meet apple shippers and stays with Boyd R Richards.
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D. H. Bragonier
Arthur Spangler
Zanesville
Ohio
North Braddock Street
Hunter N. Kern
Early market lambs four months old for better returns
United States Department of Agriculture specialists urge pushing lambs to market at about four months. Benefits include higher spring prices, faster gains, less labor, and reduced parasite exposure. Proper feed for ewes and lambs, early creep feeding, and clean grain help produce market-ready lambs with strong weight and condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Pruning Pear Trees: Low Heads Best for All Varieties
New York Geneva station tests show low headed pear trees, with little pruning, yield denser, larger, more symmetrical tops and greater bearing areas. High heading creates bulky, rangy branches and smaller fruit surfaces, with several varieties like Anjou Bartlett Keiffer Sheldon Seckelm and Lawrence featured in trials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Geneva
Anjou
Bartlett
Bose
Clairgeau
Keiffer
Sheldon
Seckelm
Lawrence
Right Care of Grapevines Care and trimming guide
The article advises trimming established grapevines after winter warmth begins but before sap rises. Remove about two thirds of the canes and shorten the rest to a few buds. Train vines on posts with two wires, start early spring cultivation to curb weeds, and stop by July with only light mowing of tall weeds remaining.
Growing More Fruit Trees in Home Gardens
The board of agriculture promotes tree planting week to boost home grown fruit for family use amid high freight costs and scarce crops. It emphasizes fruit as essential for health and suggests planting shrubs and flowers around the home to improve well being.
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Board of Agriculture
General Bulletin
Tilling Helps Orchard Soil For Better Fruit
The article explains aerating and ventilating orchard soil with tiling to improve moisture management. Wet soils stay cold and sour, hindering peach and pear quality and yield.
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North Pole
South Pole
Royal
Admiral Peary
Amundsen
Scott
Stanley
Africa
Skill Craft Clothes Shop
N. Main Street
the Rug Store
W.C. Plundeke Co
Michigan
L. L. Hockman
C. V. Elevator
Winchester
Bertha von Hillern
Winchester Milling CO
Atlantic and Pacific Tea
Dopetnante
Richmond Times-Dispatch
Wayward Dog
Arkan
Thomas Cat
State
Mr. Meek
Kansas City Star
The
STAR
A. D. Henkel
Henkel
Memorial Hospital
South Market Street
M Henkel
State Normal
Herman M. Lee
Robert
James W. Lee
Timberville
State Normal Schoel
Harrisonburg
Marguerite Daugherty
Ruby Toothman
Fairmont
W. Va
Mrs. Maynard Wisecarver
East Piccadilly ‘Street
Strasburg
F. E. Grove
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Wade Crabill
Hopewell Church
Miss Pearl Headley
Charles Chandler
Josephine Hodges
Maryland Institute School of Fine and Applied Arts
Baltimore
George Sager
Raymond Sager
Woodstock
Misses Smith
Mount Rainier, Md
Alice Turner
South Marketet
Harry Hardy
W. H. Baker Chocolate Company
J. Cromwell Ford
Charles Town
K. Hsther Harris
Atlantic City
Edgar Newman
E. D. Newman
South Muhlenburg Street
Charles Grim
Boyce
Florence Russell
Capps Hoshour
J. ‘Miller
Woodstock, Va
Fred, Voris
Cunard Steamship Company
Apple
Boyd R. Richards
Orange Peece
Icedtea
Mscormick & Co
U.S.A
Florsheim Shoe
Pathfinder
Huntsberry
Clerk Maxwell
F. S. Emmert, Son & CO
Moling & Seal
R. M. Swimley
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