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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1915

Page

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Commissioner's Notice in Frederick County Chancery Case

In the Frederick County Virginia circuit court a Master Commissioner is ordered to report on Peter S Hyde deceased realty and liens, heirs, and settled accounts. Notice of proceeding to attend the December 30 1915 hearing is published for interested parties.

Frederick Virginia Said County Nelfie M. Hyde Hyde Frederick County Peter Luther Pannett Peter S. Hyde Peter S. Wyde Winchester J. W. Baker, JR Rouss Avenue

Back Creek District Pays Per Capita for Sunday School

Dec 28 1915 report from Back Creek District Sunday School Association shows payments exceeding one cent per white capita. total district funds amount to 24.94 with local school contributions led by Olive E Lee Orndorff 8.75 Fremont 2.56 Rock Enon 3.00 Bethel 3.18 Johns 5.00 Gravel Spring 0.50 Mount Pleasant 2.00 Mount View 0.50. A plan to appoint school committees for fundraising is proposed to boost support.

Hayfield Back Creek Thomas C Diggs Richmond I. N. Good Winchester Olive E. Lee Orndorff Fremont J. M. Loy A. Cooper

Hall's Catarrh Cure A Popular Internal Remedy

An advertisement claims catarrh cannot be cured by local applications and must be treated with internal remedies. It promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as a blood and mucous surface remedy prescribed by leading physicians, urging readers to send for testimonials and order from F. J. Cheney & Co in Toledo, Ohio. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Hall F. J. Chenry & Co Props Toledo

New Wonder City Is Rising Rapidly

HOPEWELL VA Dec 28 The rebuilding of the Wonder City made rapid progress last week with many buildings nearing completion The town will soon resemble the city destroyed by fire three weeks ago Brick steel and concrete structures rise under military building methods Contractors face railroad congestion hindering material transport between Hopewell and Petersburg delaying work on site.

Hopewell There Petersburg

Golden Rule Bible Class Meeting Prompted

All members are earnestly requested to meet at the store of President C. P. McVicar on Wednesday.

Golden Rule Bible Class C. P. McVicar

Pinex cough syrup described as homemade remedy

An advertisement touts Pinex a homemade cough syrup claiming greater effectiveness and lower cost than store remedies. Instructions explain mixing 2½ ounces Pinex with sugar syrup to yield a pint of cough syrup, with a full money back guarantee. Price and distribution details emphasize quick relief for coughs and bronchial conditions.

Wayne

Dr Smith to Speak on O Henry and German Emperor

Unusual interest surrounds Dr Smith’s lecture series as copies of What Literature Can Do For Me circulate in the library. Smith, an expert on O Henry, plans an official life of the writer and may lecture on O Henry in Brooklyn. books about the German Emperor will be available at the library.

Dr Ingyith Dr. Smith O. Henry Will Porter Smith

Rockingham County Sets Record Turkey Shipments

Turkey shipments from Rockingham County for the Christmas and New Year market set a county record, surpassing Thanksgiving. Nineteen thousand birds were sent to northern cities, yielding about $50,000 for Rockingham farmers, with Thanksgiving receipts near $40,000. Birds averaged 181.4 cents per pound, about $2.50 each.

Rockingham County Rockingham

Christmas Present for General Lee Reaches Lexington

A 21 piece elegant furniture set sent by Baltimore’s noble daughters arrived in Richmond en route to Lexington for General Robert E. Lee. Steamship delivery faced freight refusal, canal boat transfer followed, and draymen clashed over hauling rights as a tribute to the Virginia commander.

Richmond Times-Dispatch Robert E. Lee Lexington Baltimore Virginia Nis

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Etta Annie Grim Star Office Herbert S. Larrick Atty-at-Law John Fuller Central Garage Todd Star Agency Grimes, Va Shannon Hill Harris Pike South Main St George W. Kremer North Nes Street Bath National Avenue C. T. Owens Meadow Mills Denny’s James P. Reardon Chancery Circuit Court Frederick Coun Ty, Va Ward Millers John Gruber Miller’s Apothecary Rock Enon B. F. Line Bethel W. J. Muse Johns I. B. Frye Mt. Olive School Ethel Orndorff Ina Barrett Winifred Rogers New Wonder City M. FE. Church South George Simpson Dr Ecvest Asst Fen E. Lee Audit Bureau of Circulations America The Evening Star Member Maxwell H. C. Borden Borden H. C Bell North Main Street
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