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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1916

Page

5

Transit timetable fragment between Strasburg and Harrisonburg

Schedule fragment lists noon departure from Strasburg for Harrisonburg with 2:30 pm arrival and 10:15 pm return, plus buffet dining and 7:59 pm daily departures. Indicates northeast bound local and daily service with no full context.

Washington Alex Dris Strasburg Harrisonburg Harrison Buffet Co. W. Westbury Gen Agt Washington. DC

Psychic Gaston Lamoille At Winches Ter This Friday

Mr. Gaston Lamoille, renowned as a leading psychic, will remain in Winches Ter until 8 p m Friday April 28. He offers tests and readings, with clear, concise statements that reassure callers they have found a master mind in his field.

Gaston Lamoille

Quacker Promises Life Guidance and Marriage Aid

A sensational pitch promises to solve life’s troubles through unnamed guidance. The text claims to unite partners, end disputes, improve health and wealth, and guarantee happiness and prosperity through broad advice on love, business, lawsuits, and investments.

Lamielle

Testimonials from Satisfied Clients Across Ventures

A series of client letters from 401 His Position Back John Murray to Anton Gross praise a advisor. Notes include recovering a traction job, selling Richmond property in two weeks, reconciliation of a pair, resolving a marriage strain, and a December 1913 investment yielding a $9,300 profit for a brewery worker.

John Murray Washington Thomas M. Forgan Richmond Anton Gross

Lamoille Ad Offers Reading Fees With Coupon

Mr. Lamoille will stay in Winchester five days more. Reading charges are reduced to 50c for ladies and 1.00 for gentlemen, with 1.00 for ladies and 2.00 for gentlemen if the coupon is cut out and presented at his office within three days.

Endless Chain Dangers of Catarrh in Modern Life

Essay warns catarrh as chronic inflammation from indoor living and bacteria buildup. Claims mucous membranes fail to throw off germs, causing persistent illness. Advocates blood purification and endorses Swift’s Special Formula Co. of Atlanta for advice.

S&s Swift Specife Co Atlanta Georgia

Fred D Maphis Plans Fine Hotel

Fred D Maphis, cashier of the People's National Bank of Strasburg Virginia, has purchased the Pouts Hill property east of Strasburg and plans a large summer resort. He intends to terrace the grounds, add fountains, trees, vine-covered nooks and ample electric service, then build a modern hotel in harmony with the surroundings.

Fred D. Maphis People’s National Bank of

Emperor Nicholas in Grave Danger From Austrian Bombs

Stockholm advices to Over seas News Agency report a narrow escape for Emperor Nicholas of Russia during a southern front visit. He was reviewing troops with General Brussiloff when bombs dropped by an Austro-Hungarian flyer caused chaos. Brussiloff faced reproach and General Ivanoff was recalled.

Berlin Nicholas of Russia Stockholm Seas Brussiloff Ivanoff

Spitzer Hurt in State Road Accident

C W Spitzer suffered serious injuries after a collision near Ensonburg. An Emmet Fritz report from the Tenth Legion said Spitzer dislocated his seat elbow fractured a leg bone and suffered a severe lip cut and heavy blood loss. He fainted en route to Staunton after first aid in Harrisonburg and was bound for Martinsburg to spend the Easter holidays with family.

Ensonburg Emmet Fritz Tenth Legion A. C. Byers Spitzer Staunton Harrisonburg Staumton Martinsboro Martinsburg W. Va

Spitzer Involved In Serious Crash Near Harrison

An afternoon collision left a runabout badly damaged and Spitzer injured. Eyewitness Paul E. Rhinehart described an S shaped spin after the car left the road at high speed. The other car, carrying several women and children and a chauffeur, left the scene without offering assistance. Authorities identified the touring car driver as Crowder from Pendleton county Virginia.

Chester Spitzer Harrison Lee Bill Paul E. Rhinehart Luther Chapman Fultz Lacey Spring Rhinehart

Cleveland Company To Dig Manganese

The Stockwood Realty Corporation now operated by the National Car bon Company of Cleveland Ohio will open manganese mines in Little Fort Valley seven miles from Woodstock Two shafts will reach 200 feet Forty men are at work day and night a larger crew will be added New pumping machinery is being installed J Garson Adkerson of Lynchburg Va is in charge

Stockwood Realty Corporation The National Carbon Company Cleveland Ohio Little Fort Valley Woodstock J. Garson Adkerson Lyncbsburg, Va

Blanks Awaited to Compute 1916 Assessments in Winchester

The commissioner of the revenue, J. L. Maphis, reports delays in Winchester due to missing blanks from Richmond. These forms are essential for 1916 assessments and licenses and are normally received in January but have not arrived yet.

City of Winchester J. L. Maphis Richmond

Winchester Presbytery elects Rev Hugh White moderator

Rev Hugh W White of Winchester, a China returned missionary, was chosen moderator of the Winchester Presbytery at its spring meeting in Woodstock Virginia. Rev James R Graham, also of Winchester and a missionary home from China, was elected a delegate to the General Assembly. Rev J Hoke Smith of Petersburg West Virginia is the other principal delegate. Reports indicate healthy presbytery affairs and the fall meeting is planned for Bedington West Virginia in September.

Hugh W. White Winchester China Woodstock James R. Graham General Assembly J Hoke Smith Petersburg W. Va Bedington

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