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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1920

Page

2

Harrisonburg Democrats Plan County Convention For State Delegates

The Harrisonburg Democratic County Committee met to organize precinct meetings and a county convention to elect Virginia delegates for the May 19 Roanoke state convention. A county convention is set for May 8 at 1 30 PM. The meeting noted broad support for Congressman Thomas W. Harrison with one dissenting committeeman.

Harrisonburg Democratic County Committee Roanoke Virginia San Francisco Rockingham County Thomas W. Harrison Robert F Harrison Leedy

Marshall Wallace and Mary Burr Named in Virginia Notice

Marshall Wallace a farmer and Mary Burr both of Rappahannock county Virginia are identified in a local notice.

Marshall’ Wallace Mary Burr Rappahannock County

Railroad party tours Cumberland Valley line inspection

A special Pennsylvania Railroad train carried a large group of Cumberland Valley officials led by Superintendent Thomas Kennedy to inspect properties in Winchester. After dinner the delegation returned to Harrisburg, Pa, by afternoon train. Mr. C. A. Davis of People’s Drug Co. left on a business trip to Baltimore with planned visits to relatives.

Winchester Cumberland Valley Division Pennsylvania Railroad Pennsylvania Road Thomas “B. Kennedy Harrisburg C. A. Davis People's Drug Company Baltimore TewaQays

Young Couple Fiam License Granted In City Clerk Office

A marriage license was issued to Erickson Byrd 20 and Miss Gladys Palmer 15 in the Corporation clerk's office. Byrd is a St. Louis native now living here. The bride provided parental consent from George and Fannie Palmer.

Erickson Byrd Gladys Palmer St. Louis George Fannie Palmer

Licenses Issued For Colored Couples In Winchester

Marriage licenses to two colored couples have been issued in Winchester's Corporation Clerk office. Ernest Clinton Lavender of Winchester and Isabell Jones of Clarke County Virginia are the bride and groom. Lavender is the son of Hollie Lavender and works as a chauffeur.

Corporation Clerk’s Office Winchester Ee Ernest Clinton Lavender Isabell Jones Clarke County Hollie Lavender

Dr King’s New Discovery Promises Cough Relief for All

An advertising note touts Dr King s New Discovery as safe for every family member from tots to grandparents. It claims coughing, grippe and stubborn colds are promptly checked, phlegm dissipates, and congestion loosens with the product priced at 60 cents and 1 20 a bottle.

Dr. King

Dr Kings New Life Pills Advertises Relief

A vintage ad promotes Dr Kings New Life Pills as a remedy for headaches biliousness nervousness and sallow skin. It notes a 25 cent bottle price and mentions Mr Roy B E Marshall a Blacksburg horticulturist staying at Hotel Jack and Charles A Heligr of Baltimore visiting nearby for business and renewing friendships.

Dr. King Roy BE. Marshall Blacksburg, Va Jack Charles A. Heligr Baltimore

Digestive Health Adverts Mention Markham Estate Owner

An advertisement touts a cathartic tablet to relieve sluggish bowels and indigestion with claims of cleansing the bowels and invigorating the liver. It notes the product’s wide availability and cites Mr. Gilbank Twigg, owner of the Leeds Manor estate at Markham, Virginia, as registered last night.

Gilbank Twigg Leeds Markham

Visitors and locals lodge at Hotel Evans during town visit

Mrs. John G Walker of Washington and her daughter Mrs J C James of Seven VA stay at Hotel Evans. Mr Phil E Gold travels to Charles Town WV for business. Mrs Jraxton of Woodstock VA and Miss Liltighi Sheetz visit town with hotel stays. Mr H Lewis of Luray VA, Gilbert Brothers traveler, arrived for business and checked into Hotel Evans.

John G. Walker Washington J. C. James Hotel Evans Phil Charlestown W. Va Thonds’.H. Lewis Luray Gilbert Brothers

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