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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1915

Page

5

Funeral of Late Bruce Dunlap at Bethel Church

The funeral for Bruce Dunlap, who died at Gore last Sunday, was held Tuesday at noon at Bethel Church. Rev. H. J. Good of Gore presided as a large crowd of relatives and lifelong friends attended. He is survived by a widow and a few children. Pallbearers included Charles, Marshall Cooper, Ottoway Kerns, Elmer Fletcher, Jesse Pugh, and Upton Pugh. Mr. and Mrs. C. Fenton Giffin recently visited the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Oates. Some farmers in the area have finished sowing oats.

Fanerraed Dunlap Gore Bethel Church J. Good Mr. Dunlap Messrs Charles Marshall Cooper Ottoway Kerns Elmer Fletcher Jesse Pugh Upton Pugh C. Fenton Giffin Ona W. FB. Oates

Local readers attend Gore preaching services Tuesday night

Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Muse were among attendees at the Gore preaching services Tuesday night as preparations for planting season continue and farmers get their corn ground ready.

W. J. Muse Gore

Royal Arcanum Virginia Elects New Grand Officers

The Royal Arcanum of Virginia held its annual Richmond session electing W. Floyd Reams as grand regent after acting in the role since Grand Regent Sayre of Norfolk died weeks earlier. Other officers include John R. Doles as vice regent and Jas. B. Blanks as secretary.

The Royal Arcanum of Virginia Richmond W. Floyd Reams Mr. Reams Esent ‘Sinéé Sayre Norfolk John R. Doles Jas. B. Blanks Alfred B. Botts W. Withers Miller Thomas Spratt H. B. McCormac Winchester H. A. Allen, Jr R. EB. Win

Rail Schedule From Strasburg to Harrisonburg 1914

Timetable from Strasburg for November 22 1914 lists westbound trains to Harrisonburg No 23 at 7 30 am local No 49 at 12 25 pm local to Harrisonburg No 21 at 7 59 pm local to Harrisonburg. Eastbound No H at 8 25 am limited to Alexandria Washington arriving 11 50 am No 28 at 5 0 pm local to Alexandria Washington arriving 9 15 pm Bullet Parlor Car service noted.

Wasmngton Alexandria Strasburg Harrisonburg Strasburg No. H Washington CG. W. Westbury, Gen Agt Washington, DC Hagerstown Harrisburg Philadelphia New York

Clay Hill Triumphs Over Kent Street 7 3 in Close Game

Clay Hill edged Kent Street 7 to 3 as Rus sell Potts pitched and Bryan Breckenridge caught. Strong batting highlighted the contest on both sides.

Clay Hill Kent Street Russell Potts Bryan Breckenridge

Installation of Officers and New Class Initiated

Free grand trustee Frank Bare and representative to supreme body Jus. McCreedy with alternate BR OC. Stearnes presided as officers were installed on Wednesday. A class of 25 was initiated, and Mr. J. Foster Gray of the city named as one of the grand trustees.

Free Frank Bare Supreme Body Jus. McCreedy Stearnes J. Foster Gray Thin City

Submarine Sunk in Helgoland Bay and War Updates

German admiralty reports discovery of British submarines in Helgolands Bay with one sunk. Amsterdam announces suspension of shipping between Holland and the United Kingdom. Paris says French troops capture two German trench lines near St Mihiel and advance in Alsace. Berlin cites German mining south of La Bassee Canal and northwest of Arras. Petrograd confirms repulse of Austrian attack at Telepotch in the Carpathians.

Helgolands Bay Amsterdam Holland United King War Office Paris St.Mihiel Alsace Ferht la Bassee Canal Arras Berlin Telepotch Carpathians Petrograd

Bowen assigns for creditors in Royal Virginia

James E. Bowen, a well known local grocer and confectioner, made an assignment for the benefit of his creditors in Royal Virginia. Liabilities amount to 9000 dollars with practically no assets.

Front Royal James E. Bowen

Using Soap Spoils the Hair Cheat Sheet

The text advises using soap sparingly or not at all for hair care. It argues most soaps and shampoos contain too much alkali, drying the scalp and making hair brittle. It recommends using refined coconut oil in small amounts to cleanse and condition hair, with easy rinsing and soft scalp. It notes it is inexpensive and available at pharmacies.

Percheron Stallions Available at Lenore Farm Virginia

Breeders advertise Grimsley region stallion aged five very dark gray over a ton weight offering season at home with insurance twelve dollars. JOE a three year old black Percheron weighs about eighteen hundred pounds sired by Favorite. insurance ten dollars. season at home twenty miles north of Winchester at our farm. C L Nicodemus Lenore Virginia. Gh

Grimsley Joe Insurance Winichester C. L Nicodemus Lenore

Try This If You Have Dandruff

A vintage remedy promises to remove dandruff by applying about four ounces of plain mineral oil at night. Rub into the scalp until moistened. by morning most dandruff should vanish and itching stops. The text endorses Sea Jufd arvon as an inexpensive drug store option.

Leo Frank Seeks Commutation to Life Sentence

Attorneys for Leo M. Frank filed a petition with Governor Slaton and the Georgia Prison Commission asking clemency, seeking to commute the death sentence for the Mary Phagan murder to life imprisonment. He contends innocence and questions the reliability of key evidence. The petition requests a hearing before the Prison Commission.

Atlanta Leo M. Frank Slaton Georgia Prison Commission Frank Mary Phagan

Official Scores of Baseball Leagues

Washington 5 New York 1 Detroit 5 Cleveland 3 Chicago 5 St. Louis 4 Boston 7 Philadelphia 6 Nationals Philadelphia 8 Boston 4 Brooklyn 6 New York 4 Pittsburgh 8 Cincinnati 2 St. Louis 9 Chicago 5 oy Federals Buffalo 3 Baltimore 9 Newark 3 Brooklyn

Washington New York Detroit Cleveland Chicago St. Louis Boston Philadelphia Nationals Brooklyn Pittsburgh Cincinnati Buffalo Baltimore Newark

Dark Grey Percheron Stallion Colonel to Stan at Three Stables

The stallion Colonel No. 23461 weighs 2000 lbs and will seasonally stand at J Cather's on N W Grade Monday to Tuesday, at Lucheate ton's on N W Grade Wednesday to Thursday, and at Shenandoah Valley Importing Co Stables Friday to Saturday. Insurance is $12.50.

J. C. Cather’s N. W Lucheateton’s Shenandoah Valley Importing Co. Stables Shen. Valley Impr. Co

Good-bye sore feet proves a magical remedy claim

A vintage advertisement promises relief from burning swelling and tired feet with a magical salve called TZZ and a smaller shoe tip. It touts a 25 cent TIZ ointment sold by druggists and guarantees a year long foot relief or money back.

Walter Murphy Dies in Atlanta Western Union Official

Mrs. H. Clay Krebs of Mount Jackson learns her nephew Walter Murphy aged 31 has died at his Atlanta home. Survived by parents J. S. C. Murphy, Calvert Murphy, Frances Murphy, he was Western Union travelling manager. Remains to Mount Jackson. funeral Sunday.

H. Clay Krebs Atlanta Walter Murphy Mount Jackson Western Union Telegraph Company Krebs Murphy J. S. C. Murphy Calvert Murphy Frances Murphy Mount Jack The Western Union

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