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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1918

Page

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Lost on Tuscanian Americans Food Ad Limits Bread

A state food administration notice to restaurants and hotels limits per meal bread to two ounces and imposes wheatless and porkless days. Shirley Carter, Winchester district food administrator, outlines portions for bread rolls and other baked goods and lists wheatless days and substitutions.

Shirley Carter Winchester Dis Food Administration Atourcee All Tn Taurants Yosd WorlTh

Notice to Subscribers on Subscription Rates

Subscribers are warned of bad county roads delaying mail and a price increase. Renewals before February advance the expiration to January 2910 and keep the rate at 2.50 per year. after February 15 the price rises to 3.00. Early renewals save 10 cents on the Star.

Local Men Meet in French Capital

Mrs. Clanite R Camarer wife of Lieutenant Cammer United States Army received a letter from her husband stating he met Charles C Hardy of Winchester in Paris on January 6. Lieutenant Camiger recently returned from the front and met Mr Hardy who is attached to the paymaster's staff. Hardy is identified as the first man to be certified to survive from his section under the selective draft law.

Clanite R. Camarer Cammer Unified States Army Figace Pershing Charles C. Hardy Winchester Paxyis Camiger Tiret Hardy Ftards Harry

Marooned travelers enjoy warm hospitality after night on train

The Journal recounts passengers marooned overnight in a valley train who, aided by Winchester neighbors, were fed and entertained with games and conversation. Local residents served fried ham sandwiches coffee pies and sugar while the thermometer plunged below zero.

Ee Journal Winchester Messrs Messrs. i. EH. Esker Tarry Russel Larrick Stetchs Cloud B.S. Busey Robert Parkison Zinn

Fresh and Frozen Fish Arrive at Market

Fresh and frozen fish received as Spanesh Mat Kerel, Thot and Whitings in Baublit Sweat Market noted. Market vendors confirmed new stock and steady demand amid a busy trading day.

Spanesh Matkerel

Not A True Bill In Liquor Case

The grand jury in Frederick county late yesterday afternoon returned a true bill in a liquor case involving a prominent young farmer. The jury found no indictment against the defendant, citing lack of sufficient evidence. The court completed business for the term and discharged the grand jury.

Frederick Tito Courtan Shaw

British ship torpedoed off Irish coast carries US troops

Washington reports the British steamer Tuscania was torpedoed off the Irish coast. The ship carried American troops including officers from the Michigan and Wisconsin National Guard units and engineers. Survivors were evacuated to Port Ellen Scotland as officials confirm the loss of some lives and list missing personnel.

J.K. Henderson Ames Beli Port Ellen Ishay Scotland Asdal Frank le Maker Engineers’ Reserve Corps 2Thy ‘Engineers Schweisingger Harry A. Kelly Howard F. Bullock Willian A. Cherry Trish Taconia Xda Washington Ifireagh Thi

Clarke Daughters In Relief Work

Clarke Daughters of Barryville join relief efforts for the Red Cross in France. They voted to contribute to the Robert E. Lee Benevolent Fund for aid in the field, supporting war relief activities as reported by the Stonewall Chapter of the Daughters of the Confederacy.

Clarke Stonewall Barryville Red Cioran Nechily France Owhiehgion

Fuel Order Not To Be Modified

Statement from Byrd Federal Fuel Administrator for Virginia notes no changes to fuel distribution. Officials indicate ongoing supply details and county commission input as authorities monitor industrial needs and public shortages.

Ichmonid Byrd Cal Ole County FY Byrd Virginia

Patriot Act Message Sparks Public Response

A garbled patriotic note urges citizens to act for the country, mentioning merchants and a figure named Stumpy in relation to a store. The text is unclear but hints at a call to save or support during a difficult period.

Will devises estate to widow in old Martinsburg note

The unreadable probate fragment shows a will naming a widow and a Hampton Martinsburg link with property and legacy. It mentions a bequest and appears to reference residence in Winchester and Martinsburg with unclear phrasing and numbers related to a sale or asset value.

Mrs Bolling Byrd Planned Visit To France

Mrs Bolling Byrd is slated for a trip to France with accompanying notes of her role and duties. The report mentions Byrd and related figures indicating movements or assignments tied to French engagement. The text references potential travel and official responsibility connected to Byrd’s position.

Mrs FE. Bolling Byrd France

Mr Garte r Dead After Illness in City

Residents recall Mr Garter as a longtime city resident who died after a two week illness. The Rev and Mrs were seen at his house as pallbearers named include Charles Ry McCann and others. Funeral arrangements follow at a local church.

Anna Ual Charles Ry McCann

Unscrutable OCR fragment reports unclear event

A fragmented historical OCR item lists incomplete phrases and names making it impossible to determine a clear event, person, or location. The legible bits reference a body and names but no coherent narrative or dates emerge.

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