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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1920

Page

2

Party Given for Miss Louise Roberts at Ridge View

A delightful party was held last Wednesday night at Ridge View the home of Mr and Mrs Hugh Lupton Apple Ridge in honor of Miss Louise Roberts of McKeesport Pa Various games and refreshments were enjoyed all had a joyous time Guests included Misses Hattie Dorsey Pauline Crim Minnie McDonald Winifred Smith Ada Grace Fries Edith Neva Lamp Louise Roberts and others with Elmer Ottie Raymond Dorsey Gray Ray Lamp John Alison Smith Hugh Crim Addison DeHaven Earl Fries Hugh DeHaven Ray Anderson and more

Drug Company Elects Officers At Meeting

The People's Drug Company Inc elected officers this week: President Wilmer Shryock Vice President Thomas J Kremer Secretary M J Baptist Treasurer Charles J Summers Manager C A Davis Directors include the listed officers and John Thwaite J H Henry Boyd R Richards J Foster Gray R M Swimley Arthur N Ritter. The manager and treasurer report shows a flourishing year with unusually large business. Also noted is the Friendship picnic at Rock Enon Park on September 6 Labor Day.

People’s Drug Company, Inc Wilmer Shryock Thomas J. Kremer M. J. Baptist Charles J. Summers C.A. Davis Messrs John Thwaite J. H. Henry Boyd R. Richards J. Foster Gray R. M. Swimley Arthur N. Ritter

Motoring cheaper than eating says Honkhonk family

The Hankhonk family finds a car costs far less per year than meals, citing Bureau figures on rising dining bills since 1914 while tire and car costs show smaller increases. Honkhonk Sr.'s pride in the car contrasts with aging horsecar days as his wife drives and he notes stable tire prices.

J. Herman Herman United States Department of Labor Hankhonk Honkhonk, Sr J. H Honkhonk Emily

Blackbirds and starlings flocking this year

Birds gather in large numbers with blackbirds leading the flocks. Starlings join early but will separate later, creating anticipated nuisance as the season progresses.

Lima Bean Market Slumps In Hagerstown Trade

Housewives refused to pay 40 and 50 cents a quart for lima beans in the Hagerstown city market, pushing prices yesterday to 20 cents and in some cases 15 cents per quart. Many stall renters hauled unsold beans back home.

Hagerstown

Saint Pauls A M E Church Sunday Services Concert

Saint Pauls A M E Church announces preaching at 11 a.m. Sunday school at 2 p.m. and a 8 p.m. concert to benefit the missionary society led by Pastor J Rarola.

Benefit Missionary Society Rarola

Women urged to act on health claims at New York gathering

A New York Assembly of women warned that American women are rare and nearly extinct in health. The piece suggests organic derangements cause headaches backaches nervousness and low mood and touts Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a simple remedy to restore health.

New York

Woman voter Emma Howard Wight Registers Here

Miss Emma Howard Wight qualified and registered to vote here. She said she received a telegram from the national headquarters of the women's party urging all women to pay their capitation tax and register for the coming election.

Emma Howard Wight Campaign For

Palmer Asked to Lead Round Hill Purcellville Hamilton Churches

Rev. Giles B. Palmer of White Post Virginia has been asked by the vestries of the Episcopal Churches at Round Hill Purcellville and Hamilton to take charge as regular minister after a period without one.

Giles B. Palmer White Post Round Hill Purcellville Hamilton

Diploma Presentation at First Baptist Church

Tomorrow morning diplomas will be presented to Frank L. Woore Blanche Shoop Reta Amick and Katie Knight for completing the Southern Baptist Convention normal course requirements at the church ceremony.

First Baptist Church Southern Baptist Convention Frank L. Woore Blanche Shoop Reta Amick Katie Knight

Mrs Emilie B Feller Returns From Visit

Mrs Emilie B Feller returned to Washington after visiting Mr and Mrs Frank Taylor for several days.

Emilie B. Feller Washington Frank Taylor

Remedy for dysentery and bowel complaints praised

The article extols a remedy used in nine dysentery epidemics claiming cure for ordinary diarrhea. It promises prompt relief from colic and cholera morbus, noting it is pleasant when diluted with water and sugar and suitable for every family to keep on hand.

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FORD Overland Sales & Service CO Maxwell Overland Republic Bell United C. I. Brumback & Bro Winchester, Va Berryville, Va Frank M. Reynolds Winchester Shenandoah Motor Co Front Royal Lloyd Plaster Bluemont Samson Model M”’ Tractor H. W. Ebert Lyck Yay Valley Gov. Braddock & Water Sts Catherine Chapman Corporation Court of N. Market St John Walters WM. M. Lupton Miss Roberts Drug Company Rock Enon Park ST. .Pauls A. M. E. Church Chapman Rector Chichester Boyd Drug Company At the— People's: Drug.co Cognora Kiev Cammer & Son Tires Service CO Kernstown Virginia J. S. Solenberger & Co. Inc Winchester and Western Railroad Friendship Fire Company Rock Enon Springs Rock Enon Chambersville Hogue Creek Indian Hollow Gainesboro Midway Gore Franck Baker & Son Court Dayton Bacycle Rambler Columbia Bicycle H. R. Willis Chamberlain
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