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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1917
Page
3
Berryville Virginia December 14 A Berryville bar group led by W T Lewis and S B Moore has been named the advisory center for draft proceedings. Moore will chair the board and arrange an office in town with a bar member available all day to aid registrants without charge.
An advertisement promotes Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a tonic and nervine to relieve female weaknesses. It targets overworked and run-down women and mentions benefits for young girls and those experiencing menopause, claiming relief from a range of female ailments. A 10 cent trial package is offered via the Invalids' Hotel in Buffalo, New York.
Austrians and Hungarians will not face the same waterfront entry restrictions as Germans. They may display passes to work on wharves and can obtain these passes, while unnaturalized Germans cannot obtain passes.
Mrs. William A. March travels to Washington after a message announcing Miss Ming Rebecca Hamilton’s typhoid fever at the Homeopathic Hospital. Her condition is reported serious. Miss Hamilton, daughter of James Hamilton longtime Mount Hebron Cemetery superintendent, has served as a nurse at the hospital for three years and hopes to graduate in December if she recovers.
Morfaca Pa reports a mother giving Vinol to her weakest child who grew stronger and more energetic. Vinol is advertised as a cod liver and iron remedy for delicate children with the formula on every bottle.
Cards announce the marriage of Miss Baveline Idella Haseman to Mr. Walter J. Irvine in Norfolk on November 26. Their home will be in Winchester after December 15. The bride, daughter of Mrs. M. Haseman Lockhart, has long been connected with local schools and is sister of Mrs. H. P. Lovett.
John W. Day a Petersburg West Virginia merchant died at his home. He followed old school methods and Charles Broadway and prospered. He invested in farms timber lands railroads and stocks. Survived by five children Miss Madge Edith Day Petersburg and Mrs Av Hal.
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