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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1915
Page
5
The schedule lists trains arriving in Winchester from the named stations at 9 2 am, with a 11 51 am and 7 28 pm daily, and 100 daily X daily except Sunday. JuTonoe, Supt HARtpore Gen P A.
Westbound from Strasburg No 23 daily 7 30 am to Harrisonburg arrives 9 30 am No 49 daily 12 25 noon to Harrisonburg arrives 2 30 pm Buffet parlor car No 1 daily 7 59 to Harrisonburg arrives 10 15 Eastbound No 14 daily 8 25 am limited to Alexandria Washington arrives Washington 9 Buffet parlor car No 28 daily 5 10 pm local to Alexandria Washington arrives Washington Buffet parlor car No 24 daily local from Harrison Strasburg arrives Strasburg 7 30 pm C W Westbury Gen Agent Washington.
Norfolk & Western Northbound No 23 952 lists connections at PRC for Washington and for Magers towns with a Pullman sleeper to New York. It notes a second service for New York via Forrstown and Philadelphia, including a Sleeper to New York and Philadelphia.
Washington April 30 West Moreland Davis of Loudoun county will formally announce his candidacy for governor of Virginia within the next few days. He will be the fourth active aspirant for the Democratic nomination in the 1917 primary and is expected to support the local option principle in temperance matters.
Jefferson county West Virginia reports an unusual bloom abundance signaling a strong fruit year. Peaches cherries pears plums apples bloom well with frosts unlikely to hinder a bumper crop. Osburns Black Twig orchard described as spectacular with potential a 3000 barrel yield.
A claim that four ounces of plain liquid arvyon dissolves dandruff after nightly applications. By morning most or all dandruff vanishes and three to four more uses destroy every sign. It promises instant relief from itching and greasy scalp and notes improved hair appearance and health.
On Sunday May 2 preaching will be held at Lamps Memorial at 11 a.m. Paxtons at 3:30 p.m. and Round Hill at 7 p.m. by Er W Brubaker.
In new business, the Hagerstown Herald reports C B Headley formerly of Winchester has assumed control of the restaurant at 33 North Jonathan Street beside the police headquarters.
A fragment urges advertising spring merchandise with a fill line and odd spacing. The readable text hints at a promotional notice for seasonal goods without specifying items or dates. No clear organization names or locations are present.
On April 30 the No. 2 school concluded a successful term with a patrons day program directed by Miss Nena Hollingsworth. Many parents and friends attended as students were honored for their work, with a roll of honor including Lucille Brumback, Cora Calvin, Eva Fawcett, Mamie Mathias, Ruth Snapp, Lola Snapp, Ethel Snapp, Emma Snapp, Gertie Orndorff, Beulah Snapp, Lucien Brumback, Julian Fawcett, Daniel Funkhouser, Wyatt Wichard, and others.
Advertises Pape's Diapepsin as the fast solution for indigestion and stomach distress. Claims quick relief from heartburn, gas, belching, dizziness, and bloating. Encourages a fifty cent supply for home use and to keep it on hand for family stomach upset any time.
Edward J. Wilwig announces move to spacious warerooms formerly occupied by the late George W. Haymaker at 226 N Market St Winchester VA. Jarses F. Lewis, veteran cabinet maker, will meet friends at the same establishment.
A Tuesday May 4 concert at St Pauls A M E Church will be staged by Colored Folks to aid the District Nurse Association. Top talent from Mount Carmel P F B John Mann M E and St Pauls churches will perform. The event aims to be one of the finest efforts by Winchester’s colored community for charity.
Grimes Virginia on April 30 reports United States Internal Revenue officers Hud son and Tidler visiting on business. Rev J F Fleming of Bunker Hill West Virginia visited friends. Charles R McCann county treasurer and others appeared on local business. Families drive new touring cars. Sunday visits include Grimes residents and relatives near Winchester. Preaching at Galilee May 2 by Rev James A Hopkins. all aged 18 and over from Confluence Pennsylvania invited.
Rosenberger Virginia April 30. Dr W D Myers and Mr M T Pit cock of Winchester were guests on Sunday of Mr and Mrs G M Rosenberger. Mr and Mrs P Preffith were guests of the laters Sunday. Miss Dorris Kaplin recently guest of the Misses Milton. Mr and Mrs B G MeKwee and children of Winchester were guests of the former's part J T Mellwee spent Monday in guest s eats Mr and Mrs Mr I B Frye
Rev. Mr. Wilson arrives with family from Louisville to lead M E Church South. Dr Dearmont spends weekend in Baltimore on professional business. Mrs Powers and Miss Mary Powers visit Bayard and attend events. Fendall Bowie leaves for Montgomery Alabama for a new position. Mrs Hughes and son Joseph visit Mr s Pirkey in Grottoes Virginia. Miss Martha Mason Kennerly of New York visits Greenway Court. Miss Louise M remains at home.
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