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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1916

Page

5

Train Arrivals Listed for Winchester Stations

Daily train arrivals disclosed for Winchester stations with times 3 20 am 4 5 am and 7 22 pm except Sundays. Superintendent H A Ripples listed as General P A with station references Philadelphia and New York lines.

Winchester Toman P. A Agatees Hagerstown Inter Stations Asertain Philadelphia York Shenandoah Junction Washington

Limited Pullman Service to Roanoke and Shenandoah Areas

The Berryville Daily reports October 20 1915 schedule details for trains to Roanoke Bristol Blue Pocahontas Welch Norton Shenandoah and intermed stations. It lists Pullman Sleepers dining car and parlor car connections with the Memphis special and mentions a 1 2 27 p m departure and a 27 638 p m return toward Shenandoah and intermediates.

Berryville Bristol Intermed Pullman Roanoke Broiler

Public Sale of U N CONNER PROPERTY in Frederick County

Trustees by decree of the Circuit Court of Frederick County Va announce a public auction of four land parcels near Stephens City. Tracts total 7, 9.5, 2 acres 8 poles, and 130 acres with improvements. crops reserved. One third cash, balance in two annual installments secured by bonds and deed of trust. Herbert S. Larrick and Geo M Beltzhoover act as trustees.

Circuit Court Frederick County Jefferson Cooperage Co N. Conner Et Als Stephens City Valley Pike Dunkard Church Herbert S. Larrick Geo M. Beltzhoover

Buried Fire Damages and Social News from Burkville

A busy entry from Burnt Factory notes a wind and hail storm causing fruit and garden damage near Crums Chapel Virginia. Social visits are listed including Lena Rodefer and families visiting Harpers Ferry and White Post, with injuries and a child bruise mentioned. An Arm break is reported from a wagon incident on a new road project. An Edgewood M r A picnic is announced for September 2.

Lena W Rodefer Robert Davis Charles Ethel Rodefer Bud Stump Laurry Shreck Harpers Ferry W. Va H. F. Hughes Messrs James and Leroy White Post G. L Jordan Springs Martinsburg Pike Frances Lee Edgewood

Dodson's Liver Tone Promises Safe Liver Aid

An advertisement touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a harmless vegetable substitute for calomel. It claims calomel harms the liver, causes cramping and salivation, while Liver Tone will start the liver, cure biliousness, and leave users feeling energetic without sickness.

Dodson

Sightless Shark to Battling Beauty: Chicago Swimmer Thriller

Casil Cohn of Chicago faced a shark scare at Diversey beach after mistaking a submerged object for a pier post. He panicked when Miss Maly Brour, tied to the object, screamed as he surfaced. The incident ended with Cohn promising to swim with eyes open and fists shut.

Chicago Casil Cohn Diversey Beach Colin Maly Brour Cohn la Bay

Suit Seeks $1000 Over Pet Dog Killed in Kerrigan Case

Kerrigan sues John Davis for $1000 damages claiming he killed Sammie a bull dog. Kerrigan files an affidavit of defense demanding proof of the dog's pedigree and whether Sammie won blue ribbons against pedigreed dogs. Davis says he raised the dog on a bottle and Kerrigan claims self defense. Sammie was one of three born via Caesarean operation.

Connellsville Kerrigan Jan Afus John Davis Sammie Davis Sammie Kerrigan

Money burned in stove in Cleveland error

Cleveland man receives 250 from Washington for a $450 stash of burned bills. Steve Zabloda kept the money in a stove after removing it from Woodland Avenue Savings and Trust. The ashes were sent to Washington. 250 was refunded as only that portion could be identified.

Cleveland Steve Zabloda Rawlings Avenue Treasury Department Washington Zableda Woodland Avenue Savings and Trust Company Dea

Baby Drowned in Tub in Pennsylvania Home Tragedy

Fourteen month old baby of Mr and Mrs Wenger drowned after slipping headfirst into a tub while the mother hung wash. In St Louis electric fans have been installed at the zoo to cool cages with running ice water on floors.

Cgirantham Stanley Tanrence S. Wenger St. Louis Hon St. Louis Zoo

Optimistic Thought and Mindset Power

The mind can reach what it aims for by fixing its thoughts on a chosen object. Focused intention shapes belief and action, steering outcomes through persistent mental framing.

Renewed Testimony Praises Dean's Kidney Pills by Winchester Resident

Co H Boxwell Jr a retired merchant of 308 N Braddock St Winchester testifies after years of kidney pain and weakness that Dean's Kidney Pills restored his health. He says he always keeps a box at home and urges others to use the same remedy. Price 50 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.

Winchester Co. H. Boxwell, Jr N. Braddock St Dean Boxwell Foster4 Milburn Co., Props Buffalo

Oranda News Notes Highlight Local Dryness and Visits

In Oranda Virginia on August 29 the area reports extreme dryness hindering corn and fall plowing. Notables include F Shull of Hillsboro Ohio visiting relatives and several local residents attending church and camp meetings. Delegates to Woodstock Christian conventions and multiple local families are noted visiting kin and sharing health updates.

Oranda F. Shull Hillsboro William Keckley Wardensville W. Va Woodstock W. BE. Stickley M. M. Orndore M. E. Wharton Minnie Orndorff Odessa Keckley Isaigh Keller Benjamin Jenkins Washington, D.C J. F. Hausenfluck Bettie Beller Dr. Hopewell M. M. Orndorff Katherine Fred Stickley C. 0. Watson Stephens City William Estep

It Is Good to Labor and Rest From Labor

A reflective sentence discusses value in balancing work and rest. It emphasizes the virtue of labor while recognizing the need for respite to maintain well being.

Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Endorsed

Mrs. Sidney Simmons of Fair Haven New York reports her seven year old son was cured of cholera morbus as a baby by Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. She notes other family members used it successfully for colic and bowel trouble and endorses it as an exceptional remedy. Obtainable everywhere.

Morbusby Chamberlain Sidney Simmons Fair Haven N. Y

Eloping Couples Pay Double Speed Fee, Rainb ow Bend Justice Says

A tobacco drummer at Rainbow Bend New Jersey asks Judge Judson Hicks about wedding fees. Hicks explains he earns two dollars per marriage and charges an extra ten dollars for speeding the ceremony due to rushed couples.

Squire Od Judson Hicks

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