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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1922
Page
8
June roses and other flowers will be sold at Solenberger's store on Monday June 5 from 4 to 6 pm. The Russian Relief Committee, aided by Camp Fire Girls, funds go to Anna Haines in Russia for starving children. Proceeds support needy babies regardless of government views.
A reflective exchange urges honesty about character. It compares superficial changes to a white streak on a cow, saying real transformation comes from deep, steady effort rather than bold but empty promises.
The local markets are corrected daily but the Star disclaims typographical errors. Wholesale prices were quoted today by local buyers.
Readable items show prices for creamery butter and spring chickens, local flour offerings and related products. Goods listed include country butter, various flours, corn, wheat, cotton seed meal, and young chickens with price ranges noted across local wholesale markets.
Gen Smedley D Butler approves a two week Marine encampment on Gettysburg battlefield from Quantico arriving June 23 or 24 and ending July 6. About 5500 Marines plus sailors, 26 30 airplanes, will reenact Pickett's Charge twice July 3 and July 4 using modern tactics. The 100 acre site lies on government land under tenant farmer control.
Mrs Schmidt came back to Washington last evening from visiting her mother and Russell for several days.
A Cleveland Plain Dealer note suggests vitamines as preventive for baldness citing latest diet science. It claims fresh vegetables like cabbage lettuce asparagus and tomatoes plus oranges support life and hair. lettuce is available year round in city markets.
The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals affirms the Jefferson Circuit Court ruling in the Rouss v Rouss suit granting Bettie A. Rouss a full life estate in Shannon Hill farm. Peter W. Rouss receives five $2,000 legacies now but must wait for the life estate to end before possession. Writs of error are granted in Blue v Blue and Mason Jr. v Wall, involving Orchard Cross farm near Kearneysville and street openings through land in Ranson.
The Saint Hilda's Hall year in Charles Town closed with a series of events. An art exhibit and concert opened the finals in Peterkin Hall followed by a May day festival and two plays. The baccalaureate sermon was delivered at Zion Church by Rev. Wallace Rollins, D D, and closing exercises with an address by Bishop W L Gravatt. A Monday night performance of The Who Married a Dumb Wife completed the program.
Conrad Post, 21, American, will attend the annual religious service of xt at 8 o clock Sunday evening June 4 at Epik Church. The meeting of the legion opens at 7 30 o'clock at the legion building on Main Street, and the group will march to the church in a body. There will be special music for the occasion. Mr William T Gore has returned to Philadelphia to resume his work with Snellenberg and Company after visiting his mother on National Avenue.
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