Water In Glaize Pool Is Sanitary
The water in the Glaize pool is being changed regularly twice each week. An odorless tasteless disinfectant recommended by public bath authorities is used each day.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1916
Page
3
The water in the Glaize pool is being changed regularly twice each week. An odorless tasteless disinfectant recommended by public bath authorities is used each day.
Funeral services for the late Mrs. Amel Bush were held at her sister and nephew’s home on South Main Street with Rev. W. C. Tallbert and Rev. Dr. George S. Bowers officiating. Hymns included Lead Kindly Light and Nearer My God to Thee. Pallbearers were I. N Good Ward Carper J. T. Jothiffe C B. Keeler A. H. Jackson and J. H Bowman. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Mitton W. Peacock and Miss Bessie Roberts of Baltimore and Mr. Gus King Jr. and Mr. W. T Jones of Front Royal Virginia.
Proposition for railroad argues economic growth for Winchester and nearby areas. Construction would boost timber mineral and agricultural sectors, create towns and improve roads and schools. If funded, Winchester would host offices and shops. workers would spend wages locally, tying profits to the community.
A compact reflection urges balancing effort with pause. The piece argues labor strengthens character while rest renews energy, suggesting harmony between work and leisure for well being.
British war office notes Crown forces hold as German attacks fail in West Flanders while British gains near Pozieres on the Somme yield 25 prisoners. Peronne destruction from artillery fire grows. Zeppelins raid east coast of England and southeast Scotland, causing casualties. Turkish and German retreat after Suez clashes. Russian forces seize Tysmiennick in Galicia near Manislau.
City Solicitor Gray Williams filed a ten page deed dedicating the western Leicester street extension at thirty three feet width. The Dominion Council refused to fund widening until uniform width, and property owners contributed toward the improvement. Deed parties include David McCormick T W Harrison and Mrs Harrison Dr Stone and others, with work to proceed rapidly as Winchester improves toward this street.
The Clarke County Show lists riders and horses from Virginia and West Virginia. Notable entries include Berryville rider T. G. Tapscott with Virginia Girl and several prize categories across ponies thoroughbred stallions and hunters with cash awards ranging from five to forty dollars.
A stable behind Miss Rose Janney's home on South Main Street was badly damaged by a fire that started shortly before 1 PM. Firemen arrived quickly and prevented spread to nearby structures. Occupied by Harry Bowers, the stable housed his horse and wagon, with hay corn feed and equipment lost. This marked the fourth fire alarm of the week with several false alarms amid a line-related mix up.
In Frederick County Virginia Wm G Hardy cashier swears to the bank statement accuracy. The document lists capital stock, surplus, profits, deposits totaling 1 669 710 26, and notes etc. It notes United States deposits and 25 000 US bonds borrowed without collateral. Notary public Hisse M grants oath dated July 7 1916 with commission expiration 1998.
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