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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1917

Page

2

Educators Return From Roanoke Conference

Local educators led by Prof. A. M. Smith Superintendent L. D. Kline and Dr. P. B. Stickley attended the Roanoke education conference returning home. Several relatives and friends are listed as guests or visitors in Stephens City with community social notes. A Ladies Aid Society supper and bazar is planned for December 16 at McCarty's storeroom with Christmas gift items and a 35 cent supper.

Stephens City A. M. Smith L. D. Kline P. B. Stickley Roanoke Lasteek Stickley Evelyn Heath Stickley Elizabeth College Salem James White Valley City N. D Alice Higgins Boyd, Md William White Ed. Stickley Oranda C. O. Watson E. B. Drake Lucy Douglas Drake Wilkinsburg D. K. Drake Irene Sibert Harrisonburg Rachel Orndorff Woodstock William Lindamood Guy Trussell Roger Strode Boyce Ladies Aid Society The Lutheran Church McCarty

Winchester Youth Granted Exemption For Y M C A Service

The Winchester Frederick county local board found Jonah Lupton Larrick physically unfit for military duty and discharged him. He had applied for a permit to leave the U S for duty as Y M C A secretary in France and will depart soon to begin work there. Larrick is the son of John Wesley Larrick of the city and Frederick county.

Board of Exemption Winchester Frederick County Jonah Lupton Larrick Larrick University of Alabama United States Young Men’s Christian Association France Mr. Larrick John Wesley Larrick City

Beulah E. Ashley V. Foster F. Ashley Divorce Suit

Beulah E. Ashley files for divorce a mensaet in Winchester Circuit Court. Plaintiff alleges non-support and desertion. defendant Foster F. Ashley currently not a resident of the state and must appear within fifteen days after notice publication to protect interests. Clerk J R Be verley tests 12 6 4.

Corporation Court City of Winchester Beulah E. Ashley Foster F. Ashley J. RB Beverley

Trust deed sale of two adjacent tracts in Frederick County Virginia

Trustee's sale of two adjoining Thomas Kerns tracts near Whitacre P O Frederick County Virginia to public at Winchester Court House January 12 1918. Property approx 112 acres with terms one third cash and balance in two equal annual installments at 6 percent interest.

S. A. Kerns E. C. Whitacre Frederick County Virginia Winchester Whitacre P. O Thomas Kerns

Local Boys Enlist as Draft Quota Tightens

Winchester and Frederick counties report daily additions to the United States fighting forces. Young men subject to draft seek certificates proving they are not in the current quota. The rush comes as after December 16 there will be no more enlistments for army or navy.

Winchester Frederick County United States Army Navy

Soldier Brill Returns Home After Training at Camp Lee

Private Edward Brill of Company L 318th Infantry returns to Camp Lee Petersburg Virginia after forty eight hours leave at home. Friends note marked physical improvement following ten weeks training at the cantonment.

Edward Brill 318Th Infantry Camp Lee Petersburg

Burnt Factory Notes Highlight Local Social and Religious Events

Miss Miller Wisecarver of Rustbury visits relatives in Winchester area and at the Cunningham home. A protracted meeting continues despite bad weather and pastor illness. Husking corn and butchering begin as Thanksgiving passes with few public demonstrations. Rally day at Burnt Factory draws a patriotic and missionary program. offerings total 26 dollars. Visitors include Mrs. B. L. Byers, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Davis, Miss Anna Cunningham, and Mr. Charles Cunningham.

Burnt Factory Miller Wisecarver Rustbury Winchester A. D. Cunningham Wisecarver Martin Wisecarver B. L. Byers Rippon W. Va J. D. Wright T. Hoffman Albert Davis Anna Cunnim Miller Welltown Waldo Long Washington C. R. Perry Charles Cunningham Inwood

Chamberlains Cough Remedy Ad Claims Safe ForChildren

An advertisement touts Chamberlains Cough Remedy as an efficient medicine for coughs colds and croup. It emphasizes pleasant taste and safety for children, appealing to mothers seeking reliable relief.

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