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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1918

Page

5

Public Sale of Small Farm in Frederick County Virginia

Special Commissioner Herbert S. Larrick will offer at public auction at the Winchester County Court House on Saturday August 31 1918 at 11 o clock A M a tract of land containing 57 8 acres near Gore Virginia described as parcel adjoining C N Garvin T A Dunlap and Beverley Lockhart estate. Terms: one third cash on sale day, balance in two equal annual installments with bonds notes and deeds of trust and insurance on buildings. J W BAKER JR Deputy Clerk.

Circuit Court Frederick County Lula Gore C. N. Garvin T. A. Dunlap Beverley Lockhart James W. Elliott Win Ter Herbert S. Larrick

Rook Party Night at Misses Wooreys in Clearbrook

Aug 16 gathering at the Ada and Jessie Woore residence in Clearbrook Va drew about a dozen young friends for rock and music entertainment. Guests included Effie Robinson Willa Robinson Portia Robinson Elizabeth Cochran Ada Woore Jessie Woore and more with Albert Robinson Calvin Hanshaw and others.

Clearbrook Ada Jessie Waete Effie Robinson Winchester Willa Robinson Portia “Robinson Elizabeth Cochran Ada Woore Jessie Woore Meta Frazier Albert Robinson Calvin Hanshaw Carroll Solenberger Allen Meyer Loring Woore Randolph Stipe Nathan Payne Bunker Hill W. VA

Nature's Remedy NR Tablets Relief for Rheumatism Ad

The ad promotes Nature's Remedy NR Tablets claiming relief from rheumatic pain by correcting digestion and elimination problems. It argues that poor digestion and waste elimination cause weakness and disease, and that NR Tablets detoxify, improve blood, and aid organs. Sold at Miller's Drug Store with a money back guarantee.

Nature Miller’s Drug Store

Miss Emma Wight to Address YWCA in New York

Miss Emma Howard Wight travels to New York on Wednesday to speak at a Young Women's Christian Association meeting at the Waldorf Astoria. The address is under the auspices of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller Jr. She will stay at the Waldorf Astoria as Mrs. Rockefeller’s guest.

Emma Howard Wight New York Waldorf-Astoria Young Women’s Christian Association John D. Rockefeller, Jr Miss Wight Rockefeller Weldorf-Astoria

Doctor McGuire Returns From Edgartown Vacation

Dr. William P. McGuire came home from Edgartown Massachusetts where he spent several weeks at his daughter Mrs Lewis H Hyde summer home. He was much benefited by the vacation.

William P. McGuire Edgartown Mass Lewis H. Hyde Dr. McGuire

Rev Dr Woods to Preach at Presbyterian Church

Rev William J Woods D D will preach next Sunday at 11 am and 8 pm in the Presbyterian Church. Miss Laura McGuire has returned home after several weeks at Old Point Comfort.

DR. Woods William J. Woods D. D Presbyterian Church Laura McGuire Old Point Comfort

Miss M. Elsie Ritter Arrives Safely in France as Nurse

Word comes from Winchester that Miss M. Elsie Ritter has arrived in France. She serves as a nurse attached to Unit 48 of the Metropolitan Gas hospital. Ritter, a graduate of Maryland General Hospital, Baltimore, volunteered for overseas duty when the war began.

Winchester France M. Elsie Ritter Metropolitan Gase Hospital Phadonia Ritter Maryland General Hospital of Baltimore

California Syrup of Figs Ad Warns Parents on Constipation

A vintage advertising passage urges mothers to treat sick constipated children with California Syrup of Figs. It touts a gentle liver and bowel cleanse for various symptoms and promises quick relief, recommending the genuine product from the California Fig Syrup Co. The notice adds a brief local item: Mr. Philp Klompus returned from a business trip to Baltimore.

California California Syrup California Fig Syrup Co Mr. Philp Klompus Baltimore

Local barber touts Dreco cure for chronic illness

J F Harris of Roanloke describes his recovery from stomach and kidney troubles after using the herb medicine Dreco. He says appetite returned, energy improved, and he now sleeps well. The advert urges others to try Dreco, noting Miller's Drug Store in Winchester as a local distributor and Ida L. Wyndham’s Baltimore trip for millinery openings.

J. F. Harris East Salem Avenue Roanloke Dreep Winchester Miller’s Drug Store

Tiny bottle promises corn removal for a few cents

An advertisement touts a small bottle labeled Preezone claiming to remove hard corns like calluses from feet. It emphasizes quick relief with minimal soreness or irritation and urges purchase at a low price.

Miss Julia Steele Returns to Winchester After Absence

Miss Julia Steele returns to Winchester last evening after months away. She left here in spring on a visit and took up her profession while away. Friends glad to see her back in town.

Julia Steele Winschester Mis Steele

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