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Charles Town, West Virginia
July 9, 1937     Farmers Advocate
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i:i;7; 'i"" i 7 PAGE EIGHT FARMERS ADVOCATE, CHARLES TOWN, W. VA. FRIDAY, JULY 9, Powerful Weapons of Science Aid Auto Industry I H : )!it:i:: :z:: / iiiil;>( >i~ ~i:~ : :<~lVhe same powerful instrument that probes millions of miles into tI~e sky, so astronomers can find lint what distant planets are made ~): has been recruited for service ~a super-watchdog over metals ~:~nd alloys used in building Ply- ~ :~th cars. - :/:;Nmv planets or pistons yield ~heir secrets, with equal readiness, t~:i~he "spectrograph"--an instru. 'meat that splits up light intc~tell- ta|e bands of color. er ' e " i " G manys n west B g Bertha, ~l~wn above {right), is a harmless :giant telescope now in use at the .Observatory of Treptow. Another type is the big reflecting mirror at tb, e Franklin Institute in Philadel- phia, also pictured above (left). Both of these feed t h e it rays through a spectrograph, to reveal that the streaks of flame on the sun (inset) are actually clouds of hy- drogen gas. The same system of "spectrum analysis" is used by the Flymouth engineer (below), who is gh, ing a standard piston the spectrogr~:0hic "third degree." Any metal dins studied is first t ~ated to incan- descence in an electric arc. The rays it gives off art, a n a 1 y z e d through the spe( '.rogr~ph, and the resulting spectrmq defi.~es the ele- ments of which th' met~A consists. In this way, engil~eers can check parts picked at random from the t I() R S E S ![ () W A N D R A (~ES Samn)y Pahmlbn, Lou Machado '~nd [b-hh: t,',)i, uqv, th~';H,d th,)us~rld,': of {'a)>; viih their oh,v- et ri(!in~, (h))'b~r th. )'er'rqH; qo day )nee)inw of tlm (:[)arl(,s Town the roads excellent with tree i Lrecldnridge renmined with his parking space for 5,(10(/ aurorae-l~randmother, Mrs. A. P. Thom- bFes (in track property. I.~,on. In an effort to top the list of Mr and Mrs. Henry Hanldns of ,vhmintz trainers durin~ the four L Richmond Va.; Mr. and Mrs Owen (lay meetin~r. Claude Pelt.ner of lLeona)'d, of Washington, we)'(, Berryville, Va will have 17 ,isitors at the home of Dr and .h)ekpy t'lul). ~mnmlnee their ;n- ~eP,(.ioll Of ~('c(.])~iI'iL): )Y/r, llnls ~hl)'- h~ t.l,~, t:h q,-~: T,wn IIo)'~(~ Nhow Ass()eiatmn'~ f~,)!), day lllo(.t~np', h.-'inn~n~ lul,14. l-,~;dl~h MrP.ah~, cu:tocli~n ,;f the i)ek('V'~ )'()o))) ~aVS thai Palumbo, Maeh~do and Root lmve (,w,)'vthin~ Iheir owD way as Manny Bere'. AI Try(,n, Franlm'~.e Me- MulIr, n, l'-':a))I la'())m)'(l, P. :asta- ~!()V,q, .[. I~I),~ n) ~n ~') ;))hi Tollllny Fowl r have nil ask(,d t'o)" p(.rn)i~- ~.i~)n to rid(, (h(ring the 'tppro:l(-h- ill ~2' rD.ei n t{'. if:c- S,'cr~,ta)'v l; )'(,ddi(, l-.qn'ton I qnd As.~;i.~tan/ [)ill Shelley are ] bu:*y on an a/l-star eif-ht rae(,] ,peni)i~. d.'ly prepran). T}wy will l ));iv i)) t}-, o,i~ h[)o,'I)(),M ()l' t~O0 h)'(,:',('r, to )lick f)'om, th(.cefor. (hey :h,)uht oF~ ' int(,r(,stin!~: sp,))'t re- ~,:tr(ll,ss of weather or t)'a(']( enn- 'Ph~ )n'k}ori~y of the winner, um'in,r thp recant ~]2-(tnv sess),'}n ef the Charles Town Jockey Clnb a)'~, still on the fft'ollnds. Tlwv plan to remain until the Charles Town ltor.~;(:ssion stu'l~ a hila'hly sue- cessftll olle. will b(' on hand fo). the /,)tie day's sport beginning ,hlly I-1 Daily l'nrCt' specials will be run t:y the H. & O. from l]altimore, Md aud Washington, I). C. li'ans. who t)lan to motor her(, will find horses here. -0 SUMMIT POINT Rev. C. V. DerI,inden will eon- duct preaching" services in the Baptist Chu)'ch Snnday even)n~ at 8:00 o'eloek, which will he fol- 1owed by a Baptismal service for any who desire to unite with the Cimreh. Miss Mary Thomson left on Tuesday for a trip to California. She will he joined enroute by Miss Ellen Todd, who will travel with ker on the west coast for several ~ eeks, Mr. and Mrs. Ilarry Biller and two children, of Sykesville, Md, .-pent the PourLh with the Misses Billet. News of the death of Mr. Rob- ert Poston at his late home in Washington, I).C on Tuesday last, came as a shock to his rela- tives here, Mr. Poston had just returned frmn a visit to his bro- ther. Mr. W. W. Poston. and had :toed the automobile trip very veil. Mr. W. W. Poston and Miss Genevieve Poston attended the ,'nneral in Washington on Thurs- day. Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Pea(on. of near Gaithersbm'g, Md ~Dent over Sunday with the farmer's par- ents. Mr and Mrs. W. W. Poston. Mis~[~s Katherine and Emnta tlubert, of Pittsburgh, Pa were visitors over the weelc-end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. P Boy& Miss Mary Alien. of Bm'ryville, Va is spefiding some time with the Misses Whiting. Mrs. Annie Painter has return- ed to her home in Shepherds(own after spending the past week with her sister. Mrs. J. W. Clipp. Misse.; Lucy and Alice Farns- worth, of Washington. D C spent lhe holiday at their parental home. Mrs. J. C. Breclcinridge and son Io . hn. who have been spending the past nionth, at "Ilawthorne". left this wee~ for Quantico, Va where they will make their home James Mrs. G. A. Davis, over the week end. Mrs Wayne Pugh and little daughter, of White IIall, Md are t visiting her parents, M~' and Mrs G W Smith. Mrs. William Childs entertained i the Ladies Aid Society of the I Methodist Church on Wedne.~day 1 afternoon. Mrs. Minnie Crim and sister, iMrs. Mary Vorhees, left on Tues day for Washington, D. C where they will spend a couple of weeks with their brother, Mr. William O'Brian. Miss Williams, of Berryville, Va was a visitor at "Hawthorne" over the week-end. Mrs. (;. W. Smith was in Mar- tmsbmg recently to visit her daughter, Mrs. Charles Bierd, who is a patient in Kings Daughters Hospital there. Mrs. Bierd will come to be with her parents here to rect)perate, and when able she will go to Stroudsburg, Pa where Mr. Biet'd is with the Western Union Telegraph Company. O MECHANESTOWN. Mr. and Mrs. Amos Plotner and daughter, l.ouise, of tledgesville, spent the Fourlh with their par- ents. blr. and Mrs. John Small- wood. Mr. Charles Viands, of Orlan- do. Florida. is here on a visi( to his mothcr. Mrs. Price Viands. Mrs. Luther White and daugh- ter, Nancy Lee. and friends from Vork, Pa were callers on Mrs. Julia Viands on Sunday. Mr. Theodore llou~'h, of Balti- more, Md spent the fifth with his parents, Mr. anti Mrs. George Hough. Mrs. Leonard Fritts is spend ing a few days with her son and dau~rhte)'-in law. Mr, an(I Mrs. Melvin Fritts. Mr. and Mrs. Perry Viands of Baltimore were visitors with their grandmother. Mrs. Price Viand,~: on Saturday. Mr. Clarence llilieaty, of New FERRY AND, and daughter, Anne, of Atlanta, NEWS ITEMS Ga. ,are spending a week with the former's parents, Mr :and Mrs. J. W. Ramsdill. [rom page 1) Mr. John Mercer, who formerly the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Eackles. operated a grocery store in the Miss Mac Marsdan and sister, Demory building on Camp Hill. Mrs; FitzgeraM, and daughter, of has opened a store in the Higginq Washington, spent the week-end at building on Shenandoah street, in the home of Miss Carrie Schilling. ttarpers Ferry. i "Mrs. Annie Kevser is very much Mr. and Mrs. Strother Watson! indis!)osed at the home of her son, have moved from the home of th~ Mr. Charles Keyser and family, of latter's parents, Mr. and M~. B, F. -lint:pets Ferry. Eaekles, to the Reynolds property, ~Iiss Dorothy Zombro, of Wash- near Bolivar. which they recently Igg~n, spent the week-end with purchased. ~parents. Mr. and Mrs. Wilton Mr .and Mrs. John L. Mills and ~bro. family, of Brunswick, Md spent camp meeting, conducted by Sunday at the home of Mr. and ~.~B, F. Crawford, of the Pen(e Mrs. G. E. Webb. ~1 Church, is in prog)~ess in Bol- Mr. and Mrs. R. E Waiters and m~ on Johnson's field, near the son, Louis, and Mr. and Mrs. Nel- tT~ School building, Services be- son Curtis and daughter, Barbara, at 8 o'clck each evening except of Takoma Park, Md were week- I S~l~thMay and Monday. The pas- end guests at the home of Mr. and. tot extends a cordial invitatin to Mrs. J. W. Ramsdill. th~.~publie in general to attend the Mrs. E. A. Strider and nephew, m~h~gs. Joseph Dominick, of Pitcairn, Pa Russell Bird and son, Larr.T, spent the week-end at the home of la, N. Y who have been Miss Ella Strider. j at the home of Mr. and Mr .and Mrs. Randolph Earman. l EnE/and States. Mr .and Mrs. William Kelly and of Baltimore, were recent at the home of Mrs. Fannie J. L. Eaekles, have returned of Washington, spent the week-end Mr. Donald Eackles at their paternal home on Camp )anted them home and re- Hill, and in Bolivar. few days, and was Mr. itarvey Colbert. of near ttar-,I latter part of the week pm~ Ferry, had the misfortune to Frank McDonald, Phil run a nail m hm foot a few day. and Harry Graves. From ago and was given antitoxin a few, Oneida they will go to Boston, and days later. He is getting alongi will spend a week touring the New very well. I Mr. and Mrs. Reigger and sons, of Baltimore, and Miss Ella Rab- bit(, of Washington, were recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Reigger. t~. Richard Duffy and Miss Lor- ra~e Manuel, and Mr. and Mrs. ~ore Manuel, of Washington, the week-end at the home of ~ :and Mrs. G. D. Conard. ~ent visit~)rs at the home of nd Mrs. John Demory, of near t~rs Ferry were Mr. and Mrs. Stephens and two children, ys Mitchell, of Wash- Mr. and Mrs. Burkeholder, W. Va Rev. Hel- Bolivar, and Miss Leota of Neersville, Va. Henry Breadecamp, of ~gton, spent last Thursday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. G. l~. and Mrs, Gee. Bequett and Elizabeth, of Washing- C spent the week=end at Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Ross and daughter, MaHana, have returned home from a visit of ten days in Lynchburg, Va where they l~ttend- ed the wedding of Mr. Ross's sister, Miss Nina Suarks Ross, to Mr. James Fray Peyton, of Alexandria. Miss Mae Kern, of Itarpers Fer- ry, was among the guests who at- tended the wedding in Baltimore, Md of Miss Esther Virginia Long, to Mr. Carlton Ray Allender, of of Boston. Mr. Allendar was formerly employed in Charles Town by the Southern Chemical Co and was well known among the younger set. Those attending from Charles Town were Dr. Sydnor, Messrs. Wm. Ramey and Nell BoP ton. Mr. and Mrs, Walter Scarlett, of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Piedmont, were recent visitors in ) town. Albert Schabte, of Durmont, spent the week-end at the of Mr. and Mrs. C, R. Rau, Joseph Webber and son, and Miss Josephi)~e of Washington, D. C. at the Webber We Print Anything from bus s to bound catalog. atever printing con. 00000 i u i i ' i i,i tll t i ii, i ii iI i a 1 l It [ i i i, ~ ~i , i i I i 1 mm@i $ I e on $ Special B.&O. Trains I aily From Washington and Baltimore ,I I II I t / Illl I I I LL Jill II I I I I I II I It I 1 York, with a party of friends, [ spent over the Fom'~:h at hi~ he)n(,I here near the river. Mr. Amos h'vin and ])r. l,ank-I ford, of Martinsbur!a', and Mr. Bert Vian(ts spent (he Fourth -rod Fifth at the doctor's can~p oo the l Shenandoah, fishing. 1 Mr. aml Mrs. David IIough and i little dauffhter, Ann, ~pent Sunday with her morhec in B(.: ryvdle. Mrs. George t|oug'h q)ent Wed nesday with her >on, GcorFe': family. Mrs. Cora Becklcy, of Wa~}linu" ton, was a caller with Mrs. M(,I- via Fritts on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Willard Ott bare rented an apartntent m Charh,s Town and intend on y:oinp; }i(:)tlSe i:eepin[a" very soon. 0 TWO COUPLES SEEK DIVORCE' Reports from July rules in the the office of the Clerk of the Jef- ferson County Circuit Court show that two wives want diw)rces from their husbands. Mrs. Mrytle t). Willis is the complainant in one. She sues George W. Willis for an adsolute divorce and alleges that they were marrid on December 22. 1928, and separated on May 3~iI 1929. She charges cruel human treatment, the same !rag it impossible for her to with him. There are no In the second suit, Mrs. Lee is complainant against F. Lee. Mrs. Lee states married to Lee in Ha Maryland, on September 23, l)uring a part of their married they lived in Winchester, where she had to earn a factory work. Their se came on September 1, 1932. husband is charged with drunkenness, cruelty, and eu.~.edness. She wants her en name of Eula Turuer heI, (~----- William Seeor and Joe ('Del'aLing Itlneh l'oonls tit the track, have had troub!e with of (heir patrons, a few being in payinle their bills. Th)'ee :h)w 1)ay(,l's were lodged in When th,:y saw the IIlen VCFe ill (.'t~l'nest ill the bills I)aid they realized necessary cash that enabled to be released. One customer ms(ned in jail several hours fore friends came to his None of the bills collecte(I cceded 820. I AND AM|R|CA $ BUYING ON| A MINUTgl sensational new Gener ~lectric Tripl -T~ri/~ re- frigerator is one of the thriftiest investments any household can make~ It will last for yea~s snd save money every month, No need to put up with inconvenient, inadequate snd expensive refrigeration service another summer. This "first choice" refriger- ator, that always cost less to own, now costs less than ever to buy and to opcrate; THRIFT UNIT se~l~d.i~.st# ! in all G.E modMt quieteg oper- ation, less e a STARTENA DID YEAR SO CAN 6ET I'M FEEDING IT AGAIN Don'| Take Chan es---Feed Itartenal CTSHEI~'$' no quas'aon in the minds of mpreth~ a J. million poultry :aisers as to what ~arting l.~.a .moy oontaining Ptt -a-tono exce )e evon mmr Ioaasst -laey ma whet Stamens will do so they re taking no ca~ ~ year. Purina Starlena [or years has been" the count~/'s ~ ~artt~ ~L Now, through the addition of Pur.a.tene, it ~" m~le even boiler. Poultry raLsers' who Start~nct las year had o~. weighing as much as n pound and et quarter and even more ~t six weeks. fJee us today imve Start- ena on hand when your ehleks arrivel Just Try PEOPLES SUPPLY Phone 17. Charles Town, West