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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1915

Page

3

Stuart Olivier Buys The Baltimore News

Announcement reports Stuart Olivier buys The Baltimore News and Munsey Building from Prank A. Munsey. Final papers signed in New York, effective September 1. Olivier, longtime general manager, had already acquired The News Publishing Company stock and Munsey Building. price not disclosed, rumored at four million dollars. Olivier is a Staunton, Virginia native.

Prank A. Munsey Munsey Olivier News Publishing Company News Publishing Co Staunton Mart

Josiah Eakle Dies in Leitersburg District at 68

Relatives announce the death of Josiah Eakle a long time Leitersburg resident near Hagerstown Md at his home on Thursday of general debility aged 68. His wife died last April. The funeral was held Saturday at 2 pm with services by Rev Dr Bak Thomas and Rev Dr Koser and burial in Rose Hill Cemetery Hag erstown. He leaves children Mrs W B Stine Winchester Mrs E H Lung Fongahela Pa Mrs J R Cornelius Waterloo Iowa Charles Adel Ia Emma Nora William Frank Flora Blanche and Mary all at home two brothers William and John and three sisters Mrs Manda Null Mrs Anna Snyder and Miss Louise Eakle.

Josiah Eakle Leitersburg Hagerstown Bak. Thomas Koser Rose Hill Cemetery Hag Eakle W. B. Stine Winchester E. H. Lung Fongahela J. R. Cornelius Waterloo Towa Charles Adel Emma Nora William Frank Flora Blanche Mary John Manda Null Anna Snyder Louise Eakle

Remedy Story From Salt Creek Storewide

A Salt Creek Virginia store recounts a customer seeking a diarrhoea cure and receiving Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. The clerk offered it free if it failed, and the customer reportedly recovered by the next visit. The ad notes the product is obtainable everywhere.

J. H. Berry & Co Salt Creek

Popular Greek Weds Relatives in Winchester

Miss Agnes E. Lewis daughter of Mr and Mrs Frederick E Lewis of East Germain street marries Mr John N Pappas of Winchester. The ceremony was held in Washington yesterday at a Greek Church service conducted by Rev Joakim Alexopoulos. The bride, granddaughter of the late Ignatius B Dorsey, is noted for her charm and many Winchester friends. Mr Pappas belongs to the firm of Dillis and Pamper.

Winchester Washington Agnes E. Lewis Frederick E. Lewis East Germain Street John N. Pappas Joakim Alexopoulos

Catarrh Cure Promoted as Local Application Remedy

An advertisement touts a local application treatment for catarrh claiming it reaches the disease site through the blood and mucous surfaces. It markets Hall's Catarrh Cure as a top tonic blood purifier and mucous surface healer, urging readers to request testimonials. The piece notes a Greek immigrant and partner John Dillis helping open an early Winchester restaurant and being seen as progressive businessmen.

Cairo F.J. Oe & Ea Ata

Winchester School Board Builds Plans Amid Legal Delay

Landscape expert to study board grounds and advise on trees and buildings as Scranton litigation delays the Handley fund education plan for Winchester. The board notes no loss of funds and awaits Scranton court decision before finalizing school scheme and building scope. A temporary athletic facility with showers was approved and a meeting set for September 13 at the Library.

Scranton Winchester Pennsylvania United States Hugh Duffey Athletic Association of the Winchester High Schools

British Trade Concession Amid World War I Tensions

Sir Cecil Spring-Rice announces Britain will allow unpaid German and Austrian contracts to be exported to the United States to ease Christmas import shortages. Germany blamed for dye stuffs delays. Frontline fighting continues in the Argonne. Grodno fortress targeted. Lipsk taken. Russians defeated east of the Niemen with 1,600 prisoners.

Cecil Spring-Rice State Department Great Britain Germany Austria Rotterdam United States England America Grodno Poland Berlin Lipsk Niemen

England Not In Mood Contained Spy Messages Infected Email Patch

Federal officials probing spy charges say coded messages may be involved. Police still seek motive in Kay Ser’s murder, suspecting Allied faction's role though no arrest yet.

Kayser

Chamberlain’s Colle Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Endorsed

Sol Williams, a merchant from Jesse Tennessee, writes he never hesitates to recommend Chamberlain’s Colle Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. He sells more of it than any other preparation and has used it himself with great relief. Obtainable everywhere.

Sol Williams Jesse Tenn

In sad remembrance of Donald Linwood Trenary

Loving obituary noting the death on August 28 1916 and memorial verse. Grandmother Trenary and Aunt Begsie sign the remembrance. The poem recalls a softly sleeping grave and enduring memory of the departed.

Donald Linwood Trenary Trenary Begsie

Expected 10 Recover According To Telegram Received This Morning

A telegram received this morning by Mr. Fred Boyd states expected ten recoveries. The message mentions Dr. P. J. Bore and other parties. Further details are unreadable in the fragment.

Fred Boydey Broths P. JW. Bore

Hope for Recovery of Railroad Engineer Mr Tayloe Rogers

Strong hopes are held for the recovery of Mr Tayloe Rogers brother in law of Dr Boyd a railroad constructing engineer badly injured in an automobile accident near Nashville late Saturday afternoon or evening Relatives have limited details but telegrams say chances of recovery are excellent Mrs P W Boyd is his sister in law and they arrived in Nashville with Mrs Lilian McDonald and Mrs Charles W Little and her children.

Boyd Tayloe Rogers Rogers P. W. Boyd Nashville Winchester

Public Auction Set in Winchester Court House

A foreclosure sale cited in Lula V. Elliott et al versus Jas W. Elliott heirs proceeds in Frederick County Circuit Court Virginia. The sale takes place at the courthouse steps in Winchester at 11 a.m. on a specified date. Beneficiaries and legal heirs are involved in the proceedings.

Lula Elliott-et Als W. Elliott Circuit Court Prederkoe County Court House Winchester

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R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co Winston-Salem, N.C U.S. Cavalry Winchester Fair Harry F. Byrd Timber Ridge High View Rexall Stuart Olivier The Baltimore News Erstown Washington, D. C Mr. Pappas Dillis and Pamper Weltshor Greece John Dillis Virginia A. M. Baker Trasucer Tion Argonne Sir William Stephenson Salonica Galveston Aalborg Kirkwall Eugene Gilbert Switzerland British National Union of Bor Dacia Courts of France Radnor Ryan & Orndoff Nally’s Nunnally’s Express Harry L. Livick Ph. G North Main Street Livick’s United States Tires Ismooth Ramsburg’s Auto Supply CO East Piccadilly Street Rouss Garage Sts Lilian ‘McDonald New York Charles W. _Little Valuable Realty Dane Ick County W. Eliott Herbert Larrick Circuit Court of Frederick Larrick Moling & Seal
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