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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1917
Page
5
Local short item notes the Rippiz Gen P A operates daily except Sundays. Details unclear from OCR text but indicates a schedule or circulation note for the publication.
Mrs. F. F. Scottsville New York reports using Chamberlains Colic and Diarrhea Remedy for summer complaint with quick relief. She says one dose ends suffering and that other family members also benefited. For sale by all dealers.
Land in Frederick County Virginia totalling 968.04 acres near North Mountain is targeted under the Weeks Forestry Act to establish a National Forest Reserve and protect watersheds. The case names multiple defendants, many nonresidents, with unknown heirs, seeking appointment of commissioners to determine compensation. Public notices require publication in The Evening Star and postings in Lynchburg and Frederick County.
Mr Lillis and his wife visit the Lillis parents on South Braddock Street in Roanoke while L R Swimley returns to Staunton after attending the funeral of his father-in-law J William Miller in Martinsburg. He also spent time with his mother W A Swimley. C L Robinson returns from a business trip to Fairmont and Rev Dr and Mrs George S Bowers come back from Laurel Maryland where they were staying on their farm.
Fragment shows non-poisonous soda claim and a price ad offering 1 to 5 days delivery. Mentions Rugege prices 1, or 3 bottles for 2.75 and a Cincinnati location.
Gore Virginia reports Thursday and Thursday night showers easing a heat wave. Local residents attend the B N Lockhart funeral. Social visits include H D Pitter party in Valley Home Inn and Mrs Shade returning from Siler. Notables: Elwood Kern wedding, Maxwell car purchase, Goode visiting Capon Bridge Church activities.
Miss Minnie Haymaker left yesterday afternoon to visit relatives in Baltimore. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Schneider returned today to Chicago after visiting town relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Frank J. Massey, who spent a week with relatives here, returned to Washington yesterday afternoon. Charles McDonald of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad left this morning for Baltimore for several days with his family. Delmar Robinson returns from Poughkeepsie and will join the Robinson Ice Corporation office. Mrs. Roy S. Potts left yesterday afternoon for Washington with niece Pearl Collins accompanying. Let The Star follow you on your vacation.
Miss Dinwiddie district home demonstration agent will host a 2 o'clock Tuesday canning demonstration at the Wall home on Market Street near Piccadilly. Assisting will be Miss Teresa Murphy with support from local home demonstration efforts and a community fund raised by Winchester residents and local banks.
Will buy Friday and Saturday of each week at é Station in Nicodemus and Butler for United Phone.
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