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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1915
Page
4
The Charlottesville Progress laments steep fuel costs and predicts a potential thirty cent per gallon jump soon. It urges federal investigation into what it calls a suspect, sensational rise harming owners of pleasure and commercial cars and insisting that action is needed now.
Mr and Mrs Leslie N Woods returned today from Baltimore where they had been visiting the former s ED and Mrs William AS ed Le.
Winchester citizen Mrs. M. C. Fawcett of 1228 Market St endorses Doan's Kidney Pills for kidney disorders. She reports reliable relief with the remedy and urges others in need to use the same product priced at 60 cents. Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo, N Y, distributes the pills.
A Prohibition era Tennessee pursuit ends in deceit as revenue men led by Barker chase Jim Hardwick hidden in the mountains. A woman coerced with a reward aids the ruse but the crew discovers the plan collapses amid cliffs and hollow promises. Barker returns to town with empty hands and a tarnished claim of success. The scene closes with Mr A H Grimsley of Clifton Forge, Va visiting town.
Union Bank of Winchester and Farmers & Merchants National Bank announce closures for January 1 a legal holiday. Paper maturities due that day are payable the following Monday January 3. Shenandoah Valley National Bank also closed. all maturing papers to be handled by bank officials as noted.
Notice to creditors of Sarah B Perkins in Frederick County Virginia that on December 20 1915 she was adjudged bankrupt and the first meeting of creditors is set for January 10 1916 at 11 a m at Barton Barton Attorneys Winchester Virginia to prove claims appoint a trustee and examine the bankrupt before Referee in Bankruptcy S Gardner Waller
Mr. James Roberts owns a pumpkin weighing 72 pounds, the largest in the neighborhood. The heavy pumpkin draws attention from residents and neighbors alike.
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