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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1916
Page
3
Billie Mayberry of ert Ga reports two calves suffered choking coughs then recovered after she gave Foley's Honey at bedtime. By next morning both showed no signs of croup.
Beatrice Johnson 22 daughter of Rev Washington Johnson a Winchester minister died at 3 pm at 442 North Kent Street after a lingering dropsy. She worked in Hannah Willis’s home and was a beneficiary under her will. Funeral at 10 am tomorrow in Stephens City with Rev Benjamin Layton and Rev Walker Carter officiating.
John Fishpaw of the Burnt Factory area in Frederick County is steadily improving after a surgical appendectomy at Winchester Memorial Hospital. He is expected to return home in the near future.
Ten percent of sale proceeds from Christmas Seals fund tuberculosis study. Place a Red Cross Seal on letters and packages to aid the cause. Mrs. Walter Capper, recently ill on North Main Street, shows great improvement and is recovering.
Report notes potential peace terms being discussed by officials in several countries. Bernstorff denies receiving copies of any proposed terms and says the next move must come from Germanys enemies. A neutral league proposal is floated to protect seas and prevent further aggression while Italy and Turkey positions are noted.
The meeting extended Sunday night with over twelve hundred attendees including Winchester bank directors and Woodmen of the World. Evangelist Bridgers urged personal salvation, warned against indifference and worldliness, and called for rolling away stones of hatred and unbelief to let Jesus in.
About ten to twelve college students fled a sheriff raid in Brewster New York after leaving two nearby road houses with only their clothes. They escaped through windows onto a scow and crossed the river in cold wind while women present in the houses reportedly helped as they fled. Mrs D Herragonier traveled to Zanesville Ohio to spend the rest of winter with her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Arthur.
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