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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1917

Page

5

Norfolk and Western Night Train Schedules Incomplete Pages

The fragment lists Pullman sleepers and cafe car routes from Norfolk and Western to Roanoke Shenandoah Valley and Memphis with connections to Washington and New York. It names stations Hagerstown Philadelphia Harrisburg Pittsburgh and contact agents Saunders and VIIL for travel information.

Roanoke Bristo Sincela Pocahontas Welch Norton Interm Pullman Gary Jacksonville Fla Shenandosh Bluefield Memphis Points South. Inc Shenandoah Sa Hagerstown Harrisburg Philadelphia New York Shenandoah Washington C. Saunders Ww. B Pas Traf

Southern Railway 2 Schedule Between Washington and Harrisonburg

Train timings and connections shown for No 73 tysonig between Strasburg and Harrisonburg with arrivals at Harrisonburg noon and 2 40 pm, No 21 and No 12 locals serving Harrisonburg with evening arrivals, No 14 daily limited to Aberdrom and Washington, and No 28 daily local to Alexandra and Washington. D H DeBUTTS, Div Pass Agent, Washington.

Wasenngtor Alexandris Strasburg Harrisonburg Tysnig Harrisonbure Paiiy Hatgonburg Butte Harrisonou Kastrourd Sun Drm Washington Alexandra Harrisonhi Steasbore Arive Strasburg D. H

Cumberland Valley Time Tabheh Train Schedule December 16 191

Timetable shows departures from Winchester to Harrisburg and Philadelphia with stops at Martinsburg Hagerstown Greencastle Chambersburg Shippensburg Mechanicsburg and New York. Daily arrivals to Winchester at 9 20 a m and 7 27 p m. Signed by H A Riddle and J H Tonge.

Winchester Martinsburg Hagerstown Greacastle Chambersburg Shippensburg Mechanicsburg Harrisburg H. A. Riddle

Health Talk By A Danville Tobacco Dealer Dreco Endorsed

Danville tobacconist D Orsey Jones urges caution against quack medicines and promotes Dreco as an intelligent herbal remedy for constipation and systemic harmony. He testifies to Dreco improving appetite digestion and sleep, noting it contains no opiates and is sold by Milleaw's Drug Store in Winchester.

D’orsey Jones Palen Street Danville Jones Dreco Winchester Milleaw

Aviation deemed safest military service by Rear Admiral Perry

Rear Admiral Robert E. Perry told a large New York audience that aviation is the safest branch in the current war, ahead of hospital, artillery, infantry and cavalry, with air service ranked safest except the air itself.

New York Peary

Negro Soldiers Begin Life Terms At Fort Leavenworth

Forty Black troops who took part in Houston riot are escorted by white infantrymen to Fort Leavenworth. Four men start short terms in disciplinary barracks while thirty eight are moved to federal prison to begin life sentences.

Houston Texas Fort Leaven Fort Leavenworth Federal Prison

How to Prevent Croup in a Child

The first sign of croup is hoarseness. Give Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as soon as hoarseness appears to ward off the attack and avoid danger and anxiety. Sold by all dealers.

Annual Stockholders Meeting at the Bank on January 8 1918

The annual meeting of stockholders to elect directors will be held at the bank's baking house on Tuesday January 8 1918 between 11 and 2. By W G Haray Cashier. 12-7-1f

Corporation Court Winchester V. Graybeal Edith V. Gray Thomas P. Graybeal Riday West Cecil Street Cecil Street Fred L Glaize Edith V. Graybeal Harry R. Kern Spl R. P. Duvall Henandoah Valley Nat. Bank W. G. Haray

Red Cross Aids Winchester Soldier in German Camp

A Winchester area soldier captured at Vimy Ridge by a wounded German infantryman endured hardship in a prison camp. Through the Red Cross he reached Mrs. Mary Shriner Johnson in London and received aid via the American embassy. She coordinated clothing and food relief as the soldier faced hunger and exposure.

Vimy Ridge Red Cross Johnson Mary Shriner Frederick, Md London Worthington

McFadden In Southern France During War Service

Letters from Kathryn McFadden report her brother Joseph McFadden now in southern France near the Mediterranean. He previously did railroad telegraph work for the New Haven at Mount Vernon N Y and was among the first to enlist in the aviation corps. Many American aviators are said to be in southern France to finish training.

Joseph McFadden Kathryn McFadden France Mediterranean Sea

Cross Roads Notes Highlights Local Happenings

Notes from Cross Roads Virginia report a lost work horse, two weeks of undi ted status for J R Sirbaugh, hogs butchered by C Oates, social visits between locals including Keller family Capon Bridge and Fletcher guests, and snow filled impassable roads for two weeks.

Cross Roads Jennie McKee J. R. Sirbaugh C. Oates B. H. Keller Capon Bridge Walter Fletcher Pee

Reliable Cough Remedy For Children Mentioned

An effective cough and cold medicine praised for safety and suitability for children. The text stresses pleasant taste and suitability for young patients, noting it as a trusted option for coughs colds and croup.

Kremer Holiday Visit Returns to South Chicago Home

Richardson Kremer of South Chicago visits family on South Kent Street during the holidays. He is described as having a responsible position and is staying with his parents Mr and Mrs Charles Kremer.

Richardson Kremer Chicago Charles Kremer South Kent Street

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Kodaks Eastman’s Hadnut Holly Miller’s Drug Store Norfolk & Western Beeryville Broiler Tokei Southern Railway Cumberland Valley Bell Phone American Stores Corporation North Main St Pure Drugs and Reliable Remedies Asco Store Xmas Brill & Better R. M. Swimley Stoves Funk & Son Main St Louis Zuckerman Robert E. Perry Stockholders’ Meeting H. K. Green & Bro Lands Red Cross Europe Cross Roads Notes Robert Keckley Tom McKee Chamberlain Moling & Seal P. K. Kisecker CO Vine Street John M. Miller People’s Bargain Store Kingan & CO. Ltd Park Packers Richmond, Va Marney, AL Sgerstown, MD the Star Printa
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