Local Social Notes From Mount Williams Area
Mount Williams news notes guests and visits among residents. Clowser returns from Hayfield to near Winches to see relatives. Marie Orndoff and Delilah Sager visit with friends. Isaac Wallace family and H. W. Ashwood drop by. Marie Orndoff returns from Winchester. I. N. Wallace and W N. Williams work in timber near Boyce and spend weekend with families.
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Ty Goaue Clones
Clowser
Near
Hayfield
E. R. Crowser
Dorothy Sager
Perry
Mary Ashwood
Marie Orndoff
Winchester
Lee Fishel
Claude. Wallace
I. N. Wallace
WN. C. Willams
Boyce
Marie
Lena Orndoff
Hilda Giese
Virginia Congressman Introduces Appalachian National Park Bill
A bill to establish a national park near High Knob Norton Wise County Virginia proposes about 10 000 acres and is introduced in the House by Congressman Slerip of Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Knob
Norton
Wise County
Virginia
Slerip
Gilpin Horses Head North For Belmont Park Races
Kenneth N. Gilpin ships three two year old colts Prudential Soldier II and Grapevine from Berryville to Belmont Park for races. They previously won Mr Gilpin 1500 dollars at Pimlico this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth N. Gilpin
Prudential
Soldier II
Grapevine
Berryville Horse Show Grounds
Belmont Park
Mr. Gilpin
Pimlico
Star Jubilee Letter Reflects on Winchester and Global Change
Capt Dennis Mullan, a retired naval officer from Annapolis, praises The Winchester Star Jubilee edition. He recalls his service on the USS Nipsic during the Samoa crisis and comments on Winchester’s progress, local industry, schools, and notable residents while noting early signs of global tension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Mullan
Annapolis
The
Mullan
United States
Nipsic
Winchester Star
E. Virginia Smith
Judge Handley Foundation
Scranton
Gloversville
New York
George Own
Frederick City
Fuller
Shirley Carter
Chamber of Commerce
Baltimore
Fort Loudoun
Patrick Henry
Winchester
Genoa
Germany
Russia
Columbus
Tractors Cut Horse Labor Costs in Wheat Belt
A U S Department of Agriculture survey of 354 tractor owners in northern Oklahoma Kansas and southern Nebraska shows tractors supplied power for 40 percent of drawbar work and reduced regular labor by about 14 months per farm. The average annual power and labor cost rose to 1025 with both power sources, while 75 percent of farmers expect tractors to be profitable and 72 percent plan further purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Wheat Belt
United States Department of E
Oklahoma
Kansas
Nebraska
Two Clarke County Men Indicted for Liquor Making
A Clarke County grand jury indicted C. J. Dymond, a Blue Ridge farm owner, and William Banks, a Brown Town resident, on liquor production charges. Dymond pleaded guilty and was fined $60 and jailed 30 days by Judge Whit ing. Banks faces later trial after a March term grand jury did not return a true bill.
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Clarke County
C. J. Dymond
Blue Ridge Mountains
William Banks
Browntown
Dymond
Whiting
Banks
Barley Used as Hog Feed Draws USDA Study
The Department of Agriculture investigates the relative value of light and heavy barley as hog feed. Tests from 1921 show high class barley feeds at a value close to good shelled corn. Further feeding methods and preparation, including whole, rolled, dry, or soaked, will be studied once data are complete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Bank closing notices for May 1922 banking holidays
Bank notices warn of closures on May 30 1922 a legal holiday with payments due May 31 1922. Signatories include Charles Summers cashier Union Bank of Winchester H D Fuller cashier Farmers and Merchants National Bank John J Sloat cashier Commercial and Savings Bank and Wm Q Hardy cashier Shenandoah Valley National Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Bank of Winchester
H. D. Fuller
Farmers and Merchants National Bank
John J. Sloat
Commercial and Savings Bank
Hardy
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
67 Farms for Sale in Winchester Virginia
Real estate notice offers 67 farms from 4 to 850 acres with buildings and orchards, plus timber tracts, mills, and store properties. Properties include 114 acres with limestone and a spring, 40 acres with a bank barn, and several near town lots and city parcels. Bailey Bros. & Co. advertise in Winchester for immediate possession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bailey Bros
Public sale of city county real estate in Winchester Virginia
By decree of the Circuit Court of Frederick County Virginia the estate of Charles Hardy deceased is offered at public sale on May 27 1922 at 12 oclock. The package includes three West Water street lots Nos 133 131 and 129 with brick and frame residences and a 41 12 acre woodland tract in Indian Hollow. Terms: one third cash and balance in two annual installments with deeds of trust and fire insurance. WM G Hardy Administrator C T A. ab n. of Charles Hardy deceased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Frederick County
Virginia
Wm. G. i ‘Adm
West Water Street
Winchester
Said Street
Wolfe Street
Indian Hollow
Henry W. MacVicar
WM. G. Hardy
T. A Ab. N
Charles Hardy
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H. C. Browne
C. I. Brumback Bro
Handley School
Equity
Stewart Bell
H. F. Byrd
Handley Library
Evening Star
Builders Exchange
East Fayette Street
Mount Williams
National
Jubilee Star
Dairy Cove
PNG
Trac
SEN Avvisuaedes Sv Scevaemee
Spaodons Ass
Department of Agriculture
Oldfield
Hartfield
Portage
Firestone
Miller
U. S
Goodyear
Chapman Auto Sales
Braddock St
Postoffice
Charles Summers
P. Bailey &Co
Inchester, Va
H. R. Willis
PAX Star
Carver & McVicar
S. Market St
Leuingeen
Franck Baker & & Son
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