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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1920
Page
7
A 1917 notice promotes drinking hot water with limestone phosphate each morning to cleanse the bowels and improve digestion. It links daily intake to cleansing the intestinal tract, reducing toxins, and improving general wellbeing. The notice ends with a personal bereavement tribute from the family of L. E. Cross and W. H. Chapman of Keyser, West Virginia, noting a death anniversary.
Mrs. Carrie Gunn and her son Lou return to Washington after visiting Mrs. Gunns parents in Cross Junction. Mr. and Mrs. R G Braithwaite and daughter Elnora visit Hittie Braithwaite family. The Braithwaites return from THY mont Md. The high school prepares a box social at the school on Saturday night May 1.
A marriage license was issued in the county clerk's office to Fred Everett Whitacre 28, a North Frederick County farmer, and Laura Virginia Fletcher 42, a widow and daughter of Malachi Pugh of the county. He is the son of Howard Whitacre.
The automobiles of Mr. Snapp and Mr. A B Richard, both of the county, were in collision at Main and Piccadilly streets yesterday afternoon with both cars damaged. No one was hurt.
An advertisement promotes Othinedouble strength as a freckle remover with a money back guarantee. A death notice follows for Mrs. Delilah Dove age 83 who died April 20 at her daughter’s home in Rockingham County Virginia. she was a longtime United Brethren Church member and survived by four sons, one daughter, and a brother Frank Dove of Winchester.
The Virginia Bankers Association holds its annual convention at Hot Springs on June 17 18 and 19. Secretary W F Augustine announced the event this week.
Mrs Richard Evelyn Byrd travels from Richmond with her husband to spend a few days in Washington before returning to Richmond. Police recover a 1920 Virginia license plate number 75197 and tail light found on a street and held for the owner.
Prescribed by physicians for over eighteen years Bayer Tablets of Aspirin carry the Bayer Cross marking to signal genuine aspirin. The package includes directions for colds headaches toothaches and other pains and tin boxes of 12 tablets are sold by druggists at low cost.
Mrs Lydia J Gardiner admx announces sale of the stock of merchandise and goodwill of the Gardiner business at White Post Virginia formerly run by the late C M Gardiner. W M Snell has purchased the assets effective May 1 1920.
State Highway Commissioner Geo Coleman, after several days inspecting state roads near Winchester, has moved to the upper Valley of Virginia for further road inspections. He is staying with Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Byrd during the visit.
Bishop Arthur S. Lloyd, once coadjutor of Virginia, may become suffragan bishop of the Protestant Episcopal diocese of New York at the synod May 10 to 12 in Synod Hall New York City. The Rev A A Kelly and his mother in law will return this evening from Baltimore motor trip.
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