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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1916

Page

3

Berryville Couple Weds Quietly at Methodist Parsonage

Miss Edna Kerchival daughter of Mrs Mercy Kerchival and Hugh Owens son of Mrs Sarah Owens were married at the Methodist parsonage in Berryville on a Wednesday evening by Rev J H Bean. Attending were Letha Swisher Nannie Owens and other friends.

Berryville Edna Kerchival Mercy Kerchival Hugh Owens Sarah Owens J. H. Bean Letha Swisher Nannie Owens Preston George

Local Notes on Weddings Circles and Visitors

Miss Lucy May Cunningham wed Benjamin Franklin Hicks at the Methodist parsonage by Rev. J. H. Bean. They will reside in Berryville. Hicks is a Norfolk and Western Railway electrical engineer. A new Goodwill Circle of King’s Daughters forms near Gaylord with seventeen members and officers including Mrs. E. J. Smith and Miss Flora Castleman. Local gatherings feature Mrs Daisy Warden hosting five hundred in honor of visitors Miss Mary Lee and Miss Catherine Waddle from Winchester’s Fort Loudoun Seminary.

Lucy May Cunningham Benjamin Franklin Hicks Roanoke J. H. Bean Luray Mr. Pranklin Norfolk and Western Railway King’s Daughters Goodwill Circle Gaylord County E. J. Smith L. Ek.isa Follette Flora Castleman A. B. Arnett Daisy Warden Mary Lee Catherine Waddle Fort Loudoun Seminary Winchester Willie Morris Snouffer Margaretta Whiting Elizabeth Timberlake

Residents and visitors share holiday travels in Maryland and Virginia

Washington hosts Rev and Mrs Edward Wall and Mrs Province McCormick for a day in Hagerstown. J D Willey spent days in Baltimore last week. Marie Fries visits friends in Baltimore. P H Powers of Charles Town spent the holidays at Auburn. Edith Estep and W McDonald Neill attended a University of Virginia literary contest. Daingerfield Lewis spent weekend in town with friends. Bob Elder returns from North Carolina for the holidays. Portia Baldwin returns from Richmond.

Province McCormick Hagerstown J. D. Willey Baltimore Marie Fries Edith Estep W. McDonald Neill University of Virginia Daingerfield Lewis Bob Elder North Carolina Miss Portia Baldwin Richmond

Marlboro Brevities: Local Tastings and Travels

Marlboro Virginia notices list residents and visitors including Rev. Cook and wife from Lost City visiting Ward family, Mrs. Linaburg and Mrs. Whetzel in Winchester, Booth on business in Winchester, Mrs. Peace returning to Baltimore after a visit, Olga McIntorf visiting her parents, Lynch promoting a new two room school at Lon’s Grove, Shull and Jamison family exchanges, Bowman from Edinburg on business, Ambrose from Clary on business, and Sue Kneisley closing her Opequon school.

Winchester John F. Booth Peace Ealtimore S. G. Jamison Olga McIntorf Woodstock A. E. Robinson M. Lynch Lon’s Grove B. C. Shull Lat. Bowman Edinburg D. Ambrose Clary, V A Sue Kneisley Opequon

Cascarets Laxative Promises Clean Bowels and Liver Health

Cheery advertisement urges readers to take Cascarets at night to liven the liver and cleanse the bowels. Claims include relief from headaches biliousness offensive breath coated tongue sallowness sour stomach and gas with a gentler cleansing experience. Also says Cascarets is the best laxative for children.

Rand

Boyce News Notes Easter Visits and Local Happenings

Mr R C Green of Winchester spent Easter with Mr M J Dunlap. Jolliffe and children plus Mrs Jolliffe visited at Shenk s. Mrs J H Anderson ill. Mrs Stover Cooper back from Hagerstown and Middletown Md. Dr and Mrs L M Allen spent Easter with Gilpin family at Scabby. Alexander Jolliffe family hosted Easter. Mrs Lester Drake to visit. Brubaker family from near Briggs joined Easter at Burch s. William Grant party shopped in Winchester. Everett Locke broke a small bone in his leg hauling lumber.

R. C. Green Winchester M. J. Dunlap T. P. Jolliffe Jane Marguerite Eastor E. R. Shenk J. H. Anderson L. M. Allen H. B. Gilpin Scabby Alexander Jolliffe J. L. Canper Lester Drake Stephens City J. I Canper Alexander Jolliffe William Brubaker William, Jr Near Briggs Glen Burch Everett Locke

Convention Opens With Ordered Proceedings

The assembly began with praise for the ablest man of years as temporary chairman. The convention proceeded with business in strong style. Some speakers tried to sound the keynote and outline the course, while others urged mindful action. Many recall profit from the remarks, though some suggest Congressman Hay would lead and push rapid business. No conflicts are expected this year.

Congressman Hay

Brucetown Charms Week End Visitors and School Events

Brucetown Va April 26 Mr and Mrs Robert Jobe and children of Woodstock were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Byrd Purcell. Mrs Samuel Swimsley Jr visited Winchester with her two children to visit sister Mrs Dudley Pierce. Preaching Sunday April 30 at 11 am by Rev O ID Lambert with Sunday school at 10 am. School league meets Thursday afternoon to finalize plans for the school fair in Winchester on May 12.

Brucetown Robert Jobe Woodstock, Va Byrd Purcell Howard Boden Martinsburg Samuel Swimsley, Jr Winchester Dudley O.id Lambert Whitacre Wva D. W. Dick John Lick -of Berryville Albert Alderson Wae Hall C. L. Nicqdemus St. of

Lemon Apple Pie Recipe Across Two Lemons and Apple

Grate rind and juice two lemons. Core and chop one tart apple. Crush a soft cracker fine. Melt butter, mix with cracker crumbs. Stir in lemon juice, apple, sugar. Beat egg yolks and whites separately then together. Combine with fruit and crumbs, bake twenty minutes until crust is done. Orange apple pie variation noted.

Hay Seen as Favorite for Permanent State Democratic Chairman

Interest grows over who will be chosen permanent chair at the Roanoke State Democratic Convention. In Norfolk the last convention named Congressman James Hay for the post, and he was elected without dissent. Hay demonstrated decisive leadership in that gathering.

Roan Norfolk James Hay Hay

Danderine Promises Lustrous Hair Free From Dandruff

Advertises Knowlton's Danderine as a hair treatment that eliminates dandruff and promotes thick glossy hair. Claims immediate scalp relief, strengthened roots, and reduced hair loss with a 25 cent bottle, urging quick use for soft, radiant hair.

Knowlton

Hawaiian Apple Pie

Slice tart apples very thin and steam them in a porcelain lined saucepan with a hint of water until just shaped. Spoon into puff paste lined plates, sprinkle sugar, dot with butter and citron, add nutmeg and lemon juice if needed. Top with puff paste and bake, serve with cream.

Whitacre News Notes from Whitacre West Virginia

Community notes from Whitacre W Va include visits by D W Dick and family to parents and sister in Shockeyville and Washington, Bettie Whitacre’s Lynchburg trip, Dr H S Whitacre home in Martinsburg, Minnie Carpenter in Los Angeles visiting Whitacre relatives, preaching at Primitive Baptist Church, Maynard Baker and wife in town, Norman Whitacre at Capon Bridge, Ollie Sargeant home for Easter, R P Mauzy visiting, A J Thompson drilling a well for W C Whitacre, and M r a Scrivener facing possible surgery in Winchester.

Primitive Baptist Church Maynard Baker Winchester Norman Whitacre Capon Bridge Ollie Sargeant Middletown

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Lyman H. Howe the Empire Theatre Fiow Automobiles Overland H. C. Borden Bell North Main St John W. Rosenberger Braddock and Wolfe Seetaraourbren Soid Charles Kerchival E. A. McGuire New York Archibald Cummins Dorothy Campbell Washington Audley Ruth Campbell Im ‘Washington Edward. Wall P. H. Powers Charlestown W. Va Auburn P. Ward Gay Linaburg R. C. Whetzel H. E. Shull Boyce News Notes Wiliam Grant Ryan & Orndoff Court House Livick’s Mtumnallys FN Livick N. Main St Connecticut Finch Goodyear Aeman Aspling Ane Lemon Apple Pie Iginia State Horticultural Society Want Hay Whitacre News Notes Mss Bettie Whitacre Lynchburg H. S. Whitacre Sumlay Minnie Carpenter Los Angeles Cal George 8. Whitacre R. P. Mauzy Nain A. J. Thompson W. C. Whitacre Mra.t. A. Scrivener Car of Comfort United States Studebaker Ramsburg Auto Supply Company Winchester, Va Footer Panama Cumberland C. A. Heller & CO Aes-Thur-Sat HOTEL Virginia Booklegand United Phone Front Royal Road As Graves C. Carr Schenk Bros Ww. W. Bowles J. Weef
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