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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1918

Page

3

Christmas Offering Planned by Market Street Sunday School

The Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church Sunday school will collect a Christmas offering on Christmas night to aid Armenian sufferers. A similar offering was made last Christmas for the same purpose.

Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church

Merchants Invest in Star Ads and Gov Bonds

Merchants who invest in Star ads may find better means to fund investments. Some merchants also consider government bonds as a safer option, aligning marketing efforts with financial security and long term returns.

Postwar freight rate changes outlined by Senate panel

The Senate finance committee proposed postwar rate adjustments on a single cent per pound for two hundred miles and one and a half cents beyond that. The panel recently redrafted the revenue bill after the armistice signing. Ratification by the Senate and agreement by the House are expected as both chambers approve the changes now that the war is over.

Senate Finance Committee Petit Finance Committee Senate House

Preaching Services Listed for Sunday at Several Chapels

Pastor Bev Brubaker announces preaching at Lamps Memorial at 11 a m Pax ton Chapel at 2 30 p m and Round Hill at 7 p m on Sunday December 8.

Lamps Memorial Paxton Chapel Round Hil Bev. Brubaker

Plans For Taking Near U. S. Census

Secretary Hecifiield of the Commerce Department announced that plans for the 1920 decennial census are forming and will begin around early July. The Census Bureau seeks use of two War Department buildings and about 4,500 clerks will be needed to enumerate the nation’s population. Enumerators will be appointed gradually across the country.

Hecifiield Department of Commerce Census Bureau War Department United States

Anthracite Mining To Resume On Larger Scale

POTTSVILLE Pa Dec 5 Anthracite mining is set to resume on a larger scale after influenza reduced activity Hundreds of miners enticed by higher wages in munition plants are returning The recent $1 a day wage increase is another draw and officials say October production was over a million tons and will return to normal levels

Pottsville

Pape's Cold Compound Promises Quick Relief

Instant relief from a severe cold with dose every two hours up to three, easing nasal blockage, discharge, headache, feverishness, sore throat, and aches. Claims prompt action without assistance and pleasant taste, urging buyers to ensure authenticity of the genuine product.

Pape

Fire Suppression at Armel Home on Gast Water Street

A morning chimney fire at the home of A. O. Armel on Gast Water street was put out by a family member who threw a handful of salt into the stove. The Sarah Zane Fire Company's truck answered a still alarm.

A. O. Armel Gast Water Street Sarah Zane Fire Company

When A Family Needs A Friend Advertisement

A vintage advertisement extols Hood's Sarsaparilla Peptiron and Hood's Pills as a new family treatment. It claims regular use purifies blood builds strength and regulates the system, offering the trio as reliable ready friends for family health.

Hood

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Endorsed For Five Decades

A historic testimonial advertises Hall's Catarrh Medicine offering a hundred dollar reward for incurable cases. It claims the remedy works through the blood and mucous surfaces, expelling disease and healing affected parts. The note urges immediate use and cites F. J. Cheney Co of Toledo Ohio.

Hall F. J. Cheney Toledo Ohio Drigeists

Local residents depart for Baltimore for work and visits

Mr Frank M Orndorff leaves the county for Baltimore where he has found employment Mrs H Hildebrandt returns to Baltimore after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Foillet Mrs W A Marburg also heads to Baltimore after visiting her mother at Bartonville Miss Clara Wood visits friends in Washington The note warns not to surrender your Liberty Bond.

Frank M. Orndorff Baltimore H. Hildebrandt Scont T. Foillet W. A. Marburg A., Hd Rieber¢ Archfickls Bartonville Clara Wood Jis Washington

Miss Lucie Hughes Dies In White Post Va

Miss Lucie Hughes died November 20 at her home in White Post after several weeks illness. Survived by sisters Mollie and Mattie Hughes at home and brother Turhier Hughes of Buena Vista Va. Funeral held Sunday at Meade Memorial Protestant Episcopal Church with Rev. B D Chambers. interred at adjacent cemetery. Pallbearers listed as G C Meade PR FL Meade G R Green W L Green C G Massey and Dr C O Dearmon.

White Post Lucie Hughes Mollie Mattie Hughes Turhier Hughets Buena Vista G. C. Meade PR. FL Meade G. R. Green W.L Green C. G. Massey C. O. Dearmom

Bank statement from Winchester Virginia 1918

The document presents a bank statement with assets and liabilities including securities deposits and federal reserve collateral. It lists cash, checks, Treasury deposits, and war loan accounts, with figures in pounds and dollars and a signed cashier's attestation dated November 15, 1918.

U. 5 Vederal Reserve Bank Bankies House Federal Reserve Bank U.S U. S

Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules Promote Kidney Health

Advertises GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules as a cure for kidney and bladder troubles. Claims long tradition since 1696 Netherlands charter and urges immediate treatment with three or four capsules daily. Promises money back if not satisfied and stresses seeking a druggist for sealed boxes.

Haarlem O Holland Government of the Netherlands Haarlem

Job inquiry for superintendent of large farm in Western Maryland

Applicant seeks a superintendent position for a large fruit or grain farm in Western Maryland or Jefferson County W Va. Requires a comfortable house within one mile of a school. Requests all particulars including salary in first letter, plus exact location and farm size, and offers best references.

Maryland Jefferson County W. Va

Notice of Chancery Commissioner sale in Winchester Virginia

Commissioner's notice in the Frederick County Virginia Circuit Court directs the execution of a decree extract from October 22 1918. James P. Reardon Chancery Commissioner announces the proceeding to occur at 18 Reiss Avenue Winchester VA at 10 oclock a.m. on December 11 1918. All parties in interest must appear with papers and vouchers.

Middletown State Bank, Inc Frederick County Mary EB. Johnson J. Johnson Winchester Siah Rousse Ave Virginia Reiss Avenue James P. Reardon Chin Chancery

Doan's Kidney Pills Earn Winchester Testimony

A Winchester resident Mrs D H Anderson of 1298 S Main St reports severe back pain easing after using Doan's Kidney Pills. She says the remedy cured her kidney issues, leaving her back sound and no further trouble. Sold 60 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.

Winchester Doan D. H. Anderson Main St

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