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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1926

Page

2

Virginia apple crop found free of harmful arsenic traces

Virginia officials announced that sixty two samples of commercial apples from statewide orchards showed only negligible arsenic. The tests, part of a precautionary effort by the Blacksburg extension division, will continue through the fall to debunk reports of danger from arsenic spray used against codling moths.

Virginia Bisty Net of Dairy Food Division Blacksa Department of Agriculture Breaseal Breazeal Ign Timberville Harrisonburg Broadway Round Hill Purcellville Leesboro Danville Greenwood Charlottesville Waynesboro Mount Sidney Churchville Winchester Dedford Stainton Swoope Lovingston Roseland Salem Blacksburg F. A. Motz State Dairy and Food Division State Department of Agriculture Department Dairy and Food Division Breazel

Farmer Killed In Altercation Over 80 Cents

BEY SPRINGS W Va Sept 13 Bradley Miller 30 a Morgan county farmer is dead after being struck on the head with a stone Roy Henry 25 a farmer is in jail without bond charged with throwing the missile during a fight Miller won 80 cents from Henry in a game of chance at a picnic Authorities say the dispute over the coin led to the fatal encounter Miller leaves a widow and three children

Bey Springs Bradley Miller Morgan County Roy Henry Miller Henry

Brevities from Reliance and Nearby

Mrs. C E Cooley hosted guests Dory Gruver and two children and sister Mrs Little of Washington DC last week. Ollie Headley welcomed a daughter born in 1926. Mrs W B Opargh improving. W L Green of Strasburg visited R R Stickley. J R Beaty traveled to Washington to visit J R Widmyer during the klan parade. W R Widmyer and four children spent a week visiting.

Reliance C. E. Cooley Werr Dory Gruver Little Washington, D. C Ollie “Headley W. B. Obargh W. L. Green Strasburg

Meadow Mills notes from Meadow Mills Virginia

Meadow Mills Virginia notes report Mrs Norah Pangle learning of her mother Mrs Brill s illness in Capon Springs Wednesday. Ernest Hammond and daughters Virginia and Glenna visited Rev and Mrs W H Spiggle in Meadow Mills. Frank Dodson Ward Huffman of Midland spent weekend with J F Dodson and Rosa Dodson who accompanied them to Midland. Willie Pangle spent a day in Washington DC. Many attended the funeral of Alex A Lowery at Walnut Springs.

Meadow Mills Norah Pangle Brill Capon Springs Ernest Hammond Virginia Glenna Fishers Hill W. H. Spiggle Frank Dodson Ward Huffman Midland Dodson J. F. Dodson Rosa Dodson Willie Pangle Washington, D. C Ales A. Lowery Walnut Springs

Mello-Glo French Process Cream Boosts Beauty Claims

An advertisement touts MELLO-GLO as a pure French process cream that promises immediate facial skin improvement with one application. The pitch urges readers to buy at Peoples Drug Co and highlights the product as a popular beauty aid.

Peoples Drug Co Adv

How to Acquire Grace of Movement by Eleanor Boardman

The article asserts grace comes from balance and offers exercises to improve poise. It describes the arabesque balance test and a standing heel raise routine, plus a book pickup drill to train weight distribution for graceful movement and better carriage.

Hats and scarfs of plaid taffeta tie on left shoulder

Chic hats paired with matching scarfs feature plaid taffeta and attach on the left shoulder, presenting a coordinated accessory set.

September sale of Funk stock by funeral directors

In September the entire stock of the late H. C. A. Funk will be sold at greatly reduced prices with some items sold below cost. Funeral Directors, Embalmers.

H. C. A. Funk

Reward Offered for Stolen Coins in Stephens City Va

Reward posted for return of coins taken from a house in Stephens City Virginia valued for their associations. Items include a silver $5 coin from 1873 a $5 two dollar and a half gold piece from 1887 a gold dollar and four Columbia half dollars valued at $2 each. Return to Mr Julian Steele at Steele Brothers Stephone City Va. No questions asked.

Stephens City Columbia Julian Steele Steele Brother Stephone City

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