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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1922

Page

3

Public sale of valuable city realty in Winchester Virginia

Trustees will sell at public auction on October 7 1922 at 11 oclock am in Winchester on West Water street Nos 7 9 11 and 13 Barton siding a large three story brick building with two storefronts and upper flats. Terms one third cash day of sale and balance in two equal annual installments secured by deed of trust and lien on the property.

George A. Butler Winchester County West Water Street

AL FORRE LIQUID ROOF MENT advertisement

An advertisement touts a liquid roof coating with a ten year guarantee. It promotes roof restoration for old roofs and highlights a Winchester Virginia distributor Arthur Jr with contact phone 2005 11.

Witter Ik Matel Hi America Arthur, Jr Winchester

Private Sale of Antique Household Items

Mrs Robinson of Summit Point West Virginia and Mr and Mrs Louis J Barr with their son recently visiting Winchester and Frederick County have returned to Washington by car. Items for sale include a mahogany sideboard a Japanese wood screen imported mantel mirrors Dresden candle-sticks event chests of drawers and a secretary and bookcase.

Florentine Dresden Louis J. Barr Us, Jr Winchester Frederick County Washington

Bartonville News Highlights Local Goings On

Bartonville notes Betty Arbuckle improves after a fall while confined to her room. Bertie Lam and Ralph Laws return from Harrisonburg. Dorothy Hall and Clifford Hall visit Winchester. Mr Dean Adams builds a new barn on his farm. Several locals visit Meadow Mills and Winchester friends. White Sulphur Inn hosts guests, Mrs George Taskioas returns from Strasburg visit. Mrs Frank Brill spends Saturday in Winchester. M F Moore and son Kent visit Freeland Md residents.

Bartonville Betty Arbuckle Bertie Lam Ralph Laws Harrisonburg Dorothy Hall Clifford Winchester Dean Adams Hig Farm W. H. Huber N. Miller Meadow Mills Mary Capper Carper Demarah Ford Frances Hook White Sulphur Inn George Taskioas Garber Strasburg Frank Brill M. F. Moore Kent Freeland Tom Lam

Moscasin Snake Invades Her Home in Refuge

Refuge, Va Sept 8 Mrs Silas Grim faced a frightening incident as a large snake invaded her dining room while she prepared to leave home with her baby not yet two. A neighbor Mr Steele helped, the snake later found to be a moccasin in the back door area. The event prompted a cautious search and a close call for the child.

Refuge Silas Grim Grim Gunn Paul Koenig Sierra Vista Farm Chicago Emily Hunt Lottie’ Weilke Helen Meilke Bruno Meilke Hunt Lottie Meilke Washington Norfolk Richmond Helenax Meilke Sierra Vista Farm

Baptisms In Creek Near Double Churches Amid Rural Gatherings

Rev Mr Keezely of Reliance conducted immersion baptisms in a nearby creek on Wednesday September 6. Those baptized included Miss Marjorie Cave Miss Lillian Cave and Mrs Harry White. Dr Boyd R Wise of Danville Ky has stayed the past week with his father Henry Wise who remains critically ill at home in Stephens City. Miss Hazel Wingert of Middletown visits Aunt Mrs Harley Ritenour nearby. Mr J P White is quite sick at his home nearby. Mr Norman White of Cumberland visits the area.

Valley A Keezely Reliance Double Churches Marjorie Lillian Cave Harry White Boyd R. Wise Danville Kentucky Henry Wise Stephens City Hazel Wingert Middletown Harley Ritenour J. P. White Norman White Cumberland

Unable to parse grutches case in latest report

Fragmentary text notes a difficult condition and a medical classification. It mentions Adinabléd ty and surgeons with unclear context. No clear people, places, or events are identifiable for a fuller summary.

John Zombro Disabled After Army Illness

John Zombro of Middleway was discharged from a Fort McHenry army hospital after suffering from a long illness described as ptomaine poisoning. He enlisted in Clarke county in 1917 with Company I, 116th Infantry and endured a period of intensive treatment before losing the use of his legs.

Bokdier Zomoro I Middleway Vthe Army ~ Hospital Fort McHenry Baltimore Clarke County One Hundred and Sixteenth Infantry Clellan Alabama Germany

New Lime Sulphur Process In Use By Alabama Experiment

Hydrated lime now used to make lime sulphur spray. Prof. G. Starcher of the Alabama Agricultural Experiment Station perfected the process. Unlike the old boiled lime sulphur, heat comes from lime itself and cold water dilution to 56 gallons yields ready spray. The product matches ordinary boiled lime sulphur with less sediment and several advantages.

G. ©. Starcher Alabama Agricultural Experiment Station

Power expansion planned for Potomac Public Service

Frederick Md Sept The next two years will see a tremendous program of expansion in the properties of the Potomac Public Service Company. Two weeks ago the company announced the proposed construction of a hydro plant in Morgan county West Virginia involving an expenditure of about 3,000,000 dollars.

Williamsport Maryland to Host New Potomac River Plant

A $1.5 million power plant project near Williamsport at the Potomac river site is planned with about BAM horsepower expected. Construction starts soon, with a steel framed building, concrete foundations, marine boilers, and a large intake tunnel to handle future capacity. Operations begun, borings completed, and machinery orders placed for delivery.

Williamsport Potomac River Pale States Williggisport Potomac

Captain Grim to Check Equipment Dispatch

Captain Grim and sixteenth infantry National Guard left for Alexandria to inspect issued equipment including a machine gun. A miscommunication claimed the Winchester company would move to Mexico yards, but the order targeted Captain Grimm alone.

George H Omer Ahafidfed Sixteenth Infantry Wigtie National Guard Alexandria Grimm Alasindria Aple Staunton Winchester Cor Mexandrix

Mann Memorial Church Services and Local Notices

Sunday services at Mann Memorial Church include 10 a m Sunday school 11 a m sermon "An Invitation Come Unto Me" based on Matthew 11 28 and an altar service 8 p m sermon "The Christian's Race for the Heavenly Prize" Hebrews 12 1 A concert and social Monday and Tuesday nights with a musical and literary program are planned Rev Jos Wheeler pastor. Funeral services for Bethel Church at Trone with four young mourners and others present.

John Mann Methodist Episcopal Church East Cork Street Jos. Wheeler

Little Girl Dies of Pneumonia in Virginia

In Rock Enon Springs Virginia on Sept 2 19xx Frank Lockhart and wife mourn the loss of their nine year old daughter Ethel Lockhart after a brief illness of bronchial pneumonia. A relapse followed a brief recovery before death.

Rock Enon Springs Mitch Frank Lockhart Ethel Lockhart Peters Bright

Insect training expert faces trouble in garden pest role

A fragment mentions a scientist associated with harmless insects used to fight garden pests and a man named Fred Ble entering more trouble, with a cryptic transcript reference.

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