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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1913

Page

3

Winchester Virginia Auditurium Lease Bid Invitations

The City of Winchester Virginia advertises bids for leasing the city hall auditorium for a year from March 1 1914 to March 1 1915 with option to renew for two more years. Terms cover space, piano, stage facilities, four quarterly rent payments, insurance, heating lighting, and restrictions on subletting and use for moving pictures under set conditions.

Common Council Winchester Virginia Winvirginia Auditorum Rch é-City Hall Zive City 1 Isi City Hall Aiff Ity South Wastern Fire Insurance Underwriters Association City Hall Committee Vi Ia Sian Virginia

Winchester City Auditorium Lease Provisions Publicized

The 1913 ordinance outlines lessee rights and City controls for the Winchester Auditorium. It requires fifteen days notice for city use, at least three days weekly of City access, a $1000 bond, and the city’s right to repossess for noncompliance. It also clarifies taxes and advertising expenses.

Winchester Virginia Jessee F. HO Krebs Randolph T. McGuire Teste

Having Too Many Things and F散tered Homes

The piece argues that anxious women would feel calmer if they minimized possessions by storing giving away or discarding half of their belongings. It notes women have left elegant residences for hotels or boarding houses and suggests removing superfluous furnishings instead of abandoning homes.

True Father Words Echo Francis Marion Quote

Fragmentary historical line features Francis Marion and a plea for freedom. The wording hints at a wartime passion and personal resolve, reflecting memoir-like sentiment in a colonial era voice.

Storing Winter Apples and Fruit Essentials

The article outlines three key factors for winter storage: ventilation, proper temperature around 36 degrees Fahrenheit, and a moderately dry atmosphere. It advises double-walled cellars, north south access, and hanging bins to ensure air flow, with careful separation from dampness and mold to preserve flavor and keep fruit from rotting.

Rhode Island Baldwin

Farm profits rise with higher yields, not just more land

The Farm and Fire side notes that profits increase more substantially when crop yields per acre grow rather than expanding cultivated acreage. This highlights efficiency gains and the value of better farming practices to boost earnings.

Orchard and Garden Winter Care Principles

The article advises trimming and thinning new and old growth in orchards and vineyards to prevent winter damage. It recommends straw mulch over strawberry beds to protect crowns and roots, conserve moisture, and delay blooming, noting straw or strawy manure as options and the need to keep mulch weed free. It also mentions New York as the newest city on the continent, citing ancestry data for New Yorkers.

Slayer Seeks Escape After Double Murder in Amsterdam

Authorities fear the confessed killer of John Barrett and Helen Percents fled on a train to New York City. A posse and sheriff’s force pursued the suspect who left behind a bloodstained scene and uncertain trail.

Amsterdam N.Y John Barrett Helen New York City

Relief Ships Head to Rescue Survivors After Island Volcanic Eruptions

Two large relief ships departed Sidney today bound for Antrim Island to evacuate survivors. Each incoming report from the devastated area adds to the death toll as eruptions mark the worst disaster there in many years.

The Star Sidney Australia Antrim Island Menty

Train Wreck Douses 200 Injured Near Winnipeg

A Duluth and Fort William train on the Canadian Northern Railroad derailed near Winnipeg Manitoba causing about 200 injuries, some severe. The wreck also sparked a fire and left much of the train destroyed. no deaths were reported.

Winnipeg Manitoba Duluth Fort William Canadian Northern

Williams May Be Comptroller of the Currency Nominee

Washington dispatch reports John Skelton Williams of Richmond is being mentioned as a leading candidate for the post of comptroller of the currency. Williams, a prominent southern financier, currently serves as assistant secretary of the treasury and was among President Wilson's early selections.

The Star Washington John Skelton Williams Richmond Williams South Treasury Willson

Unsettled Virginia Weather With Rain and Snow

Virginia forecast shows increasing cloudiness tonight with probable rain in the east and south and snow in the west. Tuesday will be warmer with rising temperatures in the southwest portion tonight.

Virginia

Home Rule Could Trigger Civil War in Ireland

The Duke of Manchester warned that Ireland would descend into civil war if the Irish home rule bill passes. He claimed about 100000 Ulstermen are ready to act and 80000 are trained with firearms in anticipation of conflict.

New York Duke of Manchester Ireland Dika

Schumann Heinke Seeks Divorce Again

Chicago December 22 noted opera star Mme Schumann Heinke files a divorce suit against her third husband William Rapp charging desertion. The article notes other social arrivals as holiday visitors to the city.

Chicago Mme Schumann—Heinke William Rapp Mdesertion

Reprimand for Carabao Officers Reports

President Wilson criticizes army and navy officers in a Carabao Society letter and orders reprimands while questioning their ideas of duty. A separate Vancouver note reports a large shipment of Japanese orchids from Yokohama sent to the president.

Wuegengton Wilson Garrison Daniels Tits Érigoon Army Navy Carabao Society Orc Vancouver British Columbia Yokohama

Baltimore Wholesale Prices Keep Steady Across Grains and Dairy

Baltimore wholesale market prices show No. 2 red wheat at 95 per barrel for carloads, No. 1 timothy hay 10.50, standard timothy 19, No. 1 clover 17 to 18, butter fancy creamery 86.0, Virginia dairy prints and rolls around 21 to 28, eggs Virginia firsts about 30 cents per dozen, live poultry including old hens 14, young hens 15, ducks 13, geese 15, and various turkey prices around 21 for over five pounds.

The Star Baltimore Baltmore Virginia

Prices Offered By Wholesalers In Philadelphia Area

Local buyers and shippers report wholesale market prices in Philadelphia and nearby cities. Wheat, Timothy hay, mixed hay, flour retail, middlings, bran, and poultry items are listed with varying per unit costs. Prices reflect fresh market quotes and are subject to change.

Banker Talbert Stricken With Paralysis During Golf

Joseph T. Talbert vice president of National City Bank was stricken with paralysis while golfing with friends at Garden City Long Island. Condition reported serious by Garden City Hotel physicians and nurses.

NEW Yicirek Joseph T. Talbert National City Bank Frank Vanderlip Garden City Long Island Garden City Talbert New York

Middletown Visitor Mr. J. W. Rhodes In Town

Mr. J. W. Rhodes of Middletown was a business visitor in town today.

S.M. ‘Sticaley Stephens Civ J. W. Rhodes Middletown Town

Fire at Portsmouth Navy Yard Triggers Official Inquiry

Wingston Churchill, first lord of the admiralty, ordered a formal investigation into the Portsmouth navy yard fire that caused about 3 million dollars in damage. Authorities suspect militant suffragettes staged the blaze, while Mrs Emmeline Pankhurst reportedly fled the country amid the probe.

The Star London Wingston Churchill Admiralty Portsmouth Navy Yard Pankhurst Emitheline Pankhurst Portsmouth Navy Yard Atitin Lawn

One Piece Night Gown Pattern No 7267 Fashion Tip

A dainty one piece night gown in pattern No 7267 uses washable cotton crepe in pink blue lavender or white. The material requires no ironing and suggests bias binding for neat seams. Size 36 needs 3 3/4 yards of 40 inch fabric. pattern covers sizes 32 to 44 and includes a coupon and 15 cents for mail order.

Coupon eelang No cases Pattern No Bizes City State

The fragment shows scattered terms like coupon, city, state, pattern, and business related words. Specific entities, dates, or a coherent event are not readable. Summary relies on incomplete text with no clear incident, person, organization, or place to identify.

Faulkner Holiday Visit Reported in Greham Va

Mr J Olin Faulkner principal of Greham high school is spending holidays with his mother Mrs Lucy Faulkner on North Washington Street. Miss Mary Louise Henning, formerly at Colonial School for Girls in Washington, is visiting her parents on North Braddock Street.

Margaret Lacy J. H. Lacy Woman's College Lynchburg North Braddock Street J. Olin Faulkner Greham Taze Well County Lucy Faulkner Washington Street Mary Louise Henning Colonial School For Girls Washington Mrs. A. OH Henning

For Sale 177 Acres Fruit Land Near Winchester

For sale a large tract of 177 acres of fruit land with timber. Located seven miles from Winchester on good road. Also 319 acres near Whitehall. Price per acre 35.

Winchester Whitehall

Southern Railway timetable effective May 25 1918

Schedule for trains between Washington and Strasburg with westbound trains 173 and 49 for Harrisonburg, eastbound No 218 to Alexandria and Washington, No 14 limited for Washington, and parlor car and local services. Includes arrival times at Harrisonburg and Washington and notes on daily and Sunday operations.

Southern Railway Strasburg Alexandria Washington Bonday Wanatinton Washin Worthington He Tsonburg Antea

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