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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1917
Page
5
A flood of testimonials touts Dreco as a natural herbal remedy for stomach catarrh indigestion and kidney and liver troubles. James Oden C L Matlick and others credit quick relief and regained health after taking Dreco, with claims of weight gain restored mobility and renewed energy.
Mrs. Eliza Cooper, aged 84, died November 20 at her Mount Pleasant home. Funeral held at Southern Methodist Church in Lamps, conducted by Rev. EB Brubaker, with large attendance. She leaves three children, eight grandchildren, ten great grandchildren, and was born in the county. Hymns included Just As I Am and Nearer My God To Thee. Pallbearers named William.
Smith of Hayfield Joseph Snapp Charles Lupton and William Lupton of Opequon Jefferson Good of Chambersville and John Snapp of Opequon are identified in the record.
Philip Williams son of Mrs Shirley Carter and brother of R Gray Williams left on telegraphic orders to report for training as a flying man in the United States aero plane service. He previously left his Winston-Salem law practice to enlist as gunner's mate at Newport and is awaiting orders at home. He reported to Fort Myer today and will begin training at a U S flying field before advancing to actual aeroplane operation duties.
Neatly printed menus list the Thanksgiving Day meal for Company 126th Infantry formerly Company I of the Second Virginia at Camp McClellan Anniston Alabama. Oyster soup roast turkey giblet gravy sage dressing mashed potatoes sweet potatoes peas olives pickles celery salad mince pie fruits nuts cigars cigarettes coffee and cocoa are shown.
Mrs Jenniz Moyer of 342 E North St Lima Ohio says she recovered from displacement after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sonative Wash. She reports a previous seven year suffering as a midwife and urges other women to try the tonic made from roots and herbs.
Pastor R. H. Cline and his wife thank St. Paul’s Lutheran congregation for the donation given before Thanksgiving. They express heartfelt appreciation for the gifts and for the community’s support of their services, asking God to bless the givers.
The court debates what to do with a venison carcass after November thirtieth as possession remains illegal. Mr Kremer cannot eat nor sell nor give away the meat, only dispose by lawful means, while Mrs Zeb Vance Harris visits Washingtonian relatives on North Braddock Street.
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