Fragmentary Notice From Oemeeksburg Report
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1916
Page
5
A damaged OCR fragment from a local page shows unreadable text including odd characters and numbers. no clear event, names, or locations can be determined from the readable portion.
No 13 918a m for Bristol and intermediate stations Pullman sleepers and dining car to Roanoke parlor car to Roanoke and Bristol No 1 227a m for Roanoke Bristol Bluefield Pocahontas Welch Nortom and intermediate stations Pullman Lees and Winston Salem cafe car Shenandoah Garg? at Roanoke with the Memphis special for dates South No 27 638 p m for Shenandoah and intermediate stations
Nearly half of the dyes from the submarine Deutschland are bound for New York to go on the open market. About 120 tons have shipped at about $2 a pound, totaling over $500,000. The rest may be held for the Bureau of Engraving and Printing as federal inspectors negotiate with the Eastern Forwarding Company.
Harrisonburg prepares for the Virginia State Firemen Association thirtieth annual meeting opening August 23 with welcome addresses by Mayor John H. Downing and former Senator John Paul. The three day event features a banquet, barbecue, and extensive festivities expected to draw a record crowd.
Stephens City Virginia August 17 Mr William Brown and daughter Gertrude Brown and Mr and Mrs Irving Burgoon of Gettysburg Pa were weekend guests of Mrs H L Shryock A party of motorists from Wheeling West Virginia consisting of Mr and
An old advertisement touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe alternative to calomel. It claims the remedy cleanses the liver and bowels, relieves biliousness and headaches by morning, and comes with a money back guarantee. It targets druggists with a 50 cent bottle, emphasizing pleasant taste and no harmful salivation.
Mrs Eber and others spent weekends at Williams boarding house while Zea family returned to Strasburg from Belair. Visitors included Mr and Mrs Wine of Quicksburg, plus several local households hosting relatives. Notable items include Miss Marguerite Peery returning from Cedar Creek camping, a moonlit hay ride to Cedar Creek, and plans for a Boyer reunion in Katts Town Pa with a return via Atlantic City.
In Mt Williams Virginia on August 17 Lloyd Williams severely cut his right arm by a penknife during a scuffle with Brown Brill on the prior Wednesday. Brill was downed and Williams punched him, Brill then rose and wounded him in the arm. Dr. Anderson of Winchester treated the injury as Williams recovers. The report also notes visits, picnics and local social news from Opequon, Gravel Springs and nearby areas.
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