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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1917

Page

4

North Carolina Press Calls for Kitchin Resignation Over War Policy

The Evening Star records Democratic House Leader Claude Kitchin and Senator Stone as opposing the President on war with Germany. The piece argues they are misfits to lead while their views conflict with administration policy and calls for Kitchin to resign.

Democratic House Claude Kitchin Germany Senator Stone Foreign Affairs Committee Senate Kitchin Stone North Carolina

Elks Lodge backs President Wilson in crisis

Winchester Lodge No. 867 Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks passed resolutions telegraphed to President Wilson pledging loyalty to the nation and support of the flag. Members received handsome silk flags to carry in the upper coat pocket.

Winchester Lodge Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks Wilson

Uric Acid Eradicated and Kidney Health Advice

Uric acid buildup causes headaches sleeplessness and rheumatic pain. Increase water intake and use Dr. Pierce remedies to stimulate kidneys and ease uric acid. A bileful laxative from Max apple aloe jalap roots aids digestion and toxin removal.

Pierce Surgical Institute Buffalo N. Y

Birthday Surprise Party in Cross Roads Virginia

A surprise birthday gathering for L B Barrett occurred Saturday night at his Cross Roads home with friends including B Hepee Jr J B White Fletcher and others. Recitations hymns and parlor games followed refreshments as guests dispersed near midnight. Other local visits and family gatherings were reported in surrounding households.

Cross Roads L. B. Barrett B. Hepee Jr J. B. Wiite Messrs R. C. Fletcher Leonard Fletcher Nellie Oats Esta White Grace White Icy Sirbaugh Ada Sirbaugh Icy J. R. White J. M. Albaugh Maynard Sirbaugh Nellie Oates Kenzell Whitacre J. R. Oates W.W. E. Nelson EnNen Oates H. C. Miller A. C. Carpenter W. W. Carpenter Capon Bridge B. H. Keller

Consolidation of Rural Schools Debated in Mount Williams

The Mount Williams Literary and Debating Society met last Thursday night to discuss whether consolidating rural schools benefits the poor. Judges Martin Williams A L Brewer and O L Tevault ruled for the affirmative. The notice also lists local visits and illnesses among area residents.

Mount Williams Messrs. Loring Mando White Messrs Martin Williams A. L. Brewer O. L. Tevalt

Try A Medicine that Proves Its Value

A letter extols Kilmer's Swamp Root with customer praise from Gill Company in Starkville Mississippi. It invites readers to send ten cents for a sample and booklet about kidneys and bladder, noting bottles sell at drug stores and urging mention of The Winchester Star.

Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N. Y Winchester Star

Commission 10 to Hear Railroad Case Monday

A Frederick county condemnation hearing before a five member panel will determine damages to landowner James B. Russell as the Winchester and Western Railroad seeks a right of way. The session, set for Monday April 9 at 10 o clock in Frederick Circuit Court, will hear testimony on value and impact across Russell’s farm one mile west of Winchester on the Northwestern grade.

Frederick County Winchester and Western Railroad Company X Commission Circuit Court James B. Russell Russell Land Winchester

Many Attended Drill Last Night At Rouss Hall

Over 50 men answered the Homeguard drill call at Rouss Hall despite bad weather. Captain Barton led squad and company movements for an hour with assistance from William Arthur, Clemson Military College graduate. Five men enrolled as regular Guard members. The next drill is Monday at 8 pm on City Hall Plaza. bring a friend and recruit others to reach 100.

Rouss Hall Barton William Arthur Clemson Military College S. C City Hall Plaza

Wife admits guilty conduct in witness stand case

The case of Charles H. Harper of Jefferson county versus his brother Joseyth W. Harper of Oklahoma, and both former Winchester residents, for 15000 damages over alienation of wife’s affections, was continued in Martinsburg federal court. Testimony dominated by Mrs Harper and the defendant with the woman in the case taking the stand and recounting remarks.

Charles H. Harper Jefferson County Joseyth W. Harper Oklahoma Winchester Martinsburg

Defendant Denies Improper Relations Under Cross Examination

Yesterday afternoon the defendant testified and faced a gruelling cross examination by Attorney Forrest W. Brown for the plaintiff. He denied the alleged conduct, insisting his relations with the woman had always been proper.

Forrest W. Brown

For Sale or Exchange 18 Acre Farm Near Winchester VA

18 acre poultry fruit and truck farm three miles from Winchester with graded school nearby. Includes several acres of wood fruit and streams a good six room house outbuildings artesian well and a spring. Will sell at bargain or trade for smaller place or town property. Write for details Route No 1 Box 142 Winchester Va. 4-2-6t

Winchester

Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound for Graying Hair

An ad promotes Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound a ready to use hair darkening product. It claims a large bottle costs about 50 cents and works by applying with a brush to a small strand until gray hairs disappear by morning with subsequent use leaving hair dark and luxurious.

Wyeth

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