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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1920
Page
2
A decree of divorce was awarded to Mrs Frank Williams formerly Maude Lanham of this city from her husband Frank Williams. The decree states Mr Williams must pay $50 monthly alimony. Judge Barley granted the decree.
Under the Winchester and Frederick County Red Cross Major Brumfield M D of the Virginia State Board of Health will speak on Social Hygiene next Monday afternoon and evening. His lantern slides and moving pictures have been seen by Winchester residents who will view them again. The wartime study revealed health undermining factors stem from home information gaps rather than foreign invasion.
April 16 at Hogue Creek Virginia community updates list visits and gatherings. Phineas Shuler of Winchester spent time on the farm while William Good visited his son in law William Crowser. Charles White and family visited Nail relatives and others hosted at William Cooper's with Dewis and Nervie Cooper families. Hazel Orndoff and Lucinda Foster shared visits. Bina Cooper improved at home from Winchester and William Good called on S T Larrick.
Mount Olive Church will hold sermons on Sunday April 26 at 10 30 a m and 2 30 p m led by Rev C K Welch of Dayton Va. Sunday school reorganization at Mt Olive Church on the 11th names N K Larrick as superintendent Lee Orndoff assistant, William Clowser secretary, J S Orndoff librarian, and Mrs John Lupton organist. Teachers to be elected next Sunday to improve the school.
A bottle of Aspironal Elixir is marketed with a two minute money back guarantee. Advertisers claim it relieves headaches by removing the cause, treats biliousness and constipation, and prevents future headaches. Drugstores urge customers to try Aspironal for colds coughs and neuralgia under the same guarantee.
Miss Virginia Cobb Ginn of Berryville to wed David E. LeMay of Florence Alabama. LeMay, connected with the naval torpedo station in Washington and a former American aviation corps serviceman, hails from Alabama. Engagement announced by Mr and Mrs Holmes Ginn of Buena Vista Clarke County. Marriage planned for early summer.
Silas Harden of Charleston West Virginia owner and manager of the Charleston City Taxi Cablines writes that Nerviax relieved his stomach trouble dizziness headaches kidney trouble and related illnesses after two bottles. He reports improved appetite sleep and digestion and urges friends to try the remedy. The letter praises Nerviax as the best medicine for his troubles and notes the address 21 Alderson St. Charleston W Va. for further information.
A testimonial for Nervlax urges readers to buy a bottle at George F. Miller's Sons Drug Store to prove its merits. The ad advocates purchase and trial as a path to results.
Marlboro Virginia residents report social visits and family illness. W. H. Shanheitz J. M. Gordon and H. H. Shull traveled to Winchester on business. Mrs Emma Shull and Mrs J A Parker visited Mrs S G Jamison. Mrs S C Fisher remains ill with Dr Sheppe attending.
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