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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1919

Page

6

Entertainment by Miss Hall's School Sets Spring Show

Miss Hall's School of Mountain View will stage a public entertainment on April 30 at 8 p.m. Rehearsals hint at a high quality performance featuring county talent. Admission is 16 cents. children admitted free. Principal Miss Minnie Hall leads the effort to raise funds to meet school indebtedness. Prof. Henry B Hedrick of Wingdon is visiting the area at Burcroft.

Mountain View School Mountain View Minnie Hall Henry B.hedrick Wington

Brucetown Brevities Highlight Local Visits and Church Services

Local notes report Edward Galloway and Esther returning from visits in Hagerstown Maryland and Williamsport Pennsylvania. Visitors include John Snapp and two children from Hagerstown staying with Joseph Snapp. Also noted are Mrs. Ernest Tharp’s illness, Dr. Shepp arriving to practice, and upcoming church services led by Rev. O C Lambert.

Kiaibie Edward Galloway Esther Hagerstown Williamsport John Snapp Snapp Joseph Snapp Ernest Tharp Winchester Memorial Hospital Tharp Harvey Price Camp Lee Hom Ladies’ Aid Society Brucetown Theer Lambert Charles Potter Elkton W. Va Annie Grant Charles Swartz Swartz Wilder Feagans Rippon John Locke H. E. Jobe Dudley Pierce W. W. Tanquary Catherine Morrison Jacob Horner Inwood

Remembrance for Mary Elena Buncutter on 1st Anniversary

Moving remembrance from her loving sisters Ida and Effa for Mary Elena Buncutter who departed this life April 29 1918. The poem recalls youth fragrance blooming dying and the hope of the silent tomb. The sisters express mourning without outward show and note she dwells with spotless garments in the angels’ robes.

Mary Elena Buncutter Ida Effa

Clean Up Week April 28 To May 3

Annual cleanup drive by the Women's Civic League of Winchester urges residents to place all trash on ash day for city carts to collect. Emphasis on making the city and yards clean and beautiful, removing breeding places, and noting the April 28 to May 3 period.

Women’s Civic League of Winchester

Vinol Restores Health For Eight Year Old Patient

A Mrs Halk credits Vinol with curing her boy after whooping cough and measles left him frail. The tonic’s beef and cod liver peptones iron and manganese peptonates and glycerophosphates reportedly rebuilt his appetite and strength. Sold by druggists nationwide.

Manville R. I Vinci James H. Halk

Optimistic Thought: The King Cannot Always Rule

A reflective line notes that even a monarch cannot govern freely at all times. It contrasts hopeful thinking with limits of royal power, suggesting restraint and reality shape leadership decisions.

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Ad Claims Cure

An advertisement asserts catarrh is a constitutional issue and promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine by J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio. It offers a hundred dollar reward for any case not cured and urges readers to send for testimonials.

Halla Fr. Cheney & Co Tokio Ohio Hall Sei Cheney & CO Toledo Ha V

Shipman Declares Congressional Run Without Photo

In Hamilton Virginia, Mr. Shipman announced his bid for Congress and chose not to include a photograph, citing the width limitations of district newspapers which typically run only six to seven columns.

Congress Shipman Hamilton Enterprise

Farm sales near Leithton cited in Hamilton Enterprise

Mrs. Ella Francis sold her farm of about 270 acres near Leithton to Mr. Harry Ost the well known horseman for 85 dollars per acre. Mr. Frost also bought the adjoining Leith farm at about 150 dollars an acre.

Ella Francis Leithton County Harry Ost Frost Leith Farm Hamilton

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S. H. Hable Belleau Wood Chateau Thierry St. Mihiel Argonne America Rhine Shenandoah Valley National Bank France Germany Sam the Commercial & Savings Bank the Friendly Bank IGE _GREAM JONES’ CREAMERY Miller Fletca Main St Putnam’s Franck Baker & Son Edward Conner Harry Brown East Piccadilly St Chamberlain Victory Liberty Bonds Empire Wm. Faversham Paramount Aircraft Henry Arthur Jones Wm. Fav Ersham William Faversham AE Evans Chemical CO Cincinnati Ford R.B. Rogers W. Germain St Hodgson & Brown Optomertists W J. L. Shepp M. D the Union Bank of Winchester George W. Curtis Farmers & Merchants Nat. Bank Tion Flanders Fields the Farmers & Merchants National Bank Virginia Gray & Sheetz E. Bruce Capper Harry Frost Friendship Hall
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