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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1920
Page
7
In a playful exchange Lucy asks a candy shop owner for her usual good luck extra piece since she cannot buy today. The shopkeeper still adds the bonus, keeping the friendly custom alive.
The Junior Red Cross offers one cent per tail for each rat and mouse to Frederick County youths who join the campaign to rid the community of pests. A prize of five dollars awaits the boy or girl who kills the most rats and mice, with the Red Cross secretary handling collection and payout.
The Better Altoona issue features a photo of Charles E. Maloy of this county, son of S Ellis Maloy. Maloy lives in a Pennsylvania city and played a leading role in an expansion drive to recruit 380 new Chamber of Commerce members, serving as membership committee chairman.
Highlands Pruit Company confirms sale of its 1920 apple crop to Earl Fruit Company through H H Davis Company. Prices match last year with slight variations. contracts detail per box values for Winesaps Jonathans Rome varieties and payments totaling several thousand dollars through September. Delivery terms include Vista Washington and Kennewick options with car provision and price adjustments per box as apples are delivered.
The paper notes a generous share of the campaign credit goes to Mies with Charles Bi Maley directing the field workers.
President W B Cornwell leads a tour with the board of directors and invited guests to capon springs new railroad station in Capon Springs West Virginia. Luncheon at Capon Le Home precedes a return trip planned for the afternoon.
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