Evening Star Publication and Subscription Rates
The Evening Star publishes daily except Sunday from Winchester Virginia. Subscription options include one year in advance at 3.00, six months 1.50, three months 0.75, and one month 0.25. Published by The Evening Star Publishing Company, Consolidated with Morning News, Weekly News, Weekly Times, Weekly Mirror. Entered at Winchester post office as second class mail matter.
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Evening Star Publishing Company
Winchester
Virginia
The Sucker and the Liberty Bond Parable
The verse recounts a gullible buyer shunning Liberty Bonds while others cheer the war effort. A satirical tale shows schemers duping the naive man as he blunders through a crooked scheme, chased eastward by fakers. The poem ends naming Walt Mason.
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Seras
Per
Gate
Johnnie Horner
Eddy
Walt Mason
Chambersville Notes Brightens With Local Tidings
A fragment from Chambersville notes records visitors Irene Hewkins J Giffin Bertha Keckley and Mrs Leslie Weill Woods receiving congratulations on two baby boys Ola Lege and Miss Moore share Monday visits Lee Glenn of Camp Lee is noted. Bertha Keckley is mentioned with a two room graded school described as nicely run with sixty four on.
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Irene Hewkins
Y ‘J. Giffin
Karl Legg
Lee Hottie O* Nho
Bertha Keckley
Leslie Weill Woods
Ola Lege
Miss A Moore
Lee Glenn
Camp
Army Lieutenant Marries Miss Ney in Berryville Parish
Inclement reports indicate the marriage of Lieut. Leon D. United States Army to Miss Ney, daughter of Mrs. Bee, in Berryville. The ceremony united two families amid local regard and social notices.
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Leon D
United States Army
Miss Ney
Bee
Berryville
Fox Hunters Meet With Poor Luck on Ground Hog Day
Mount Williams Virginia February 8 two fox hunting locals Milton Sager and Isaac Lamp misread rabbit tracks in deep snow at a spring drain on John O Flaherty farm and persimmon trees finding only cats instead of foxes. They hoped for foxes to provide sport but ended with disappointment and a plea for more foxes next winter.
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Mount Williams
Milton Sager
Isaac Lamp
John O'Flaherty
Mr. Fox
Local Social Notes And Snowbound Roads In Kernstown
Kernstown Virginia reports weekend visits with Mr and Mrs John Clark and family of Nain hosting guests at the Steeles. Beulah Pingley from Middletown visits Lena Lich liter. Harry Anderson recovering from pneumonia relapsed. Cleo Moéte visiting Mountain Falls. Asa Crisman and family relocate to Winchester. Heavy snow drifts stall travel on the pike for days. Elmer Keyser and Casper Strickler buy Asa Crisman farm and plan to move.
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Kernstown
John Clark
Nain
Harry Steele
Beulah Pingley
Middletown
Lena’ Lich
Asa Crisman
Winchester
Elmer Keyser
Casper Strickler
Hyomei Inhaler Promised To End Catarrh Fast
Advertisement promotes Hyomei as a quick remedy for catarrh. It claims Hyomedi is pure and pleasant and is breathed into the lungs to kill germs, soothe sore spots, and heal inflammation. It warns of danger of catarrh leading to consumption and urges readers to ask their druggist for the Hyomei outfit.
Mrs Virginia J. Howard Buried Near Cumberland Md
The body of Mrs Virginia J. Howard widow of Rev James Howard died at her North Kent Street home on Wednesday afternoon. It was taken to Bloomington near Cumberland Maryland for burial beside her late husband, accompanied by family members.
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Virginia J. Howard
James Howard
North Kent
Bloomingtom
Cumberland
Vinol Promises Relief for Chronic Coughs in Mass
West Somerville residents report Vinol helped a woman with bronchitis by restoring appetite stopping cough and rebuilding strength. The ad claims Vinol is a constitutional cod liver and iron formula sold by Miller’s Drug Store in town.
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West Somerville
Mass
Vinci
Miller's Drub Storz
Jenkins and Dunlap Buy Schultz Stand, Thank Patrons
Notice that Jenkins and Dunlap have bought out the Robt Schultz business and combined fame at the Capper or Schultz stand thanking patrons for past support and promising continuation of service.
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Robt. Schultz
Capper
Schultz
Jenkins & Dunlap
For Sale of 40 acre tract near Winchester with orchard and timber
For sale a 40 acre tract 3 12 miles from Winchester features a good dwelling, barn and outbuildings, 25 acres of bearing orchard with splendid condition, 15 acres York Imperial orchard 17 years old, two miles from Winchester on a good pike with 21 acres timber land including white and black oak saw timber. Hansbrough and Carter Realty listing with insurance investments RKyal Estate February 8.
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Winchester
York Imperials
Good Pike
Flow Doctors Treat Colds And Grippe
Doctors advise a brisk calomel purgative Calotabs as the first step in treating a cold or grippe. One Calotab at bedtime is claimed to break a severe cold or stop grippe with no nausea or eating disruption. Sold only in original sealed packages for thirty five cents with guarantee and refund if not delighted.
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Adv
Burdett Death in Santa Fe Shocks Clarke County Roots
Mrs. Emily Maria Carter Burdett wife of Louis S. Burdett of New York died suddenly in Santa Fe New Mexico. She was daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Robert H. Renshaw of Clarke county and raised at Newmarket. Funeral services were held at St Thomas Episcopal Church in New York. Her mother was a descendant of King Carter of Virginia.
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Berryville
Emily Maria Carter Burdett
Louis 8. Burdett
New York
Robert H. Renshaw
Clarke County
Santa Fe
N. M
St.Thomas’ Protestant Episcopal Church
Newmarket
Maria Carter
Philadelphia
King” Carter
Virginia
Kent Taylor Joins Blairton Limestone as Chief Electrician
Mr Kent Taylor son of Mrs J W Taylor of this city has left the Northern Virginia Power Company after many years to become chief electrician with the Blairton Limestone Company. He will establish his home in Martinsburg West Virginia.
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Kent Taylor
J. W. Taylor
Northern Virginia Power Company
Blairton Limestone Company
Martinsburg
Virginia urged to end heatless order amid war fuel rules
State Fuel Administrator H F Byrd backs abolishing the heatless and workless Monday order and reports to the federal administration. He says the main goal of bunkering Atlantic ports is reached and large corporations gain exemptions due to war contracts. Many merchants report little fuel saved as stores reopen. compliance remains high with few nonexempt traders risking penalties.
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H. F. Byrd
Virginia
Mr. Byrd
Atlantic
Mrs. Forsythe Dies of Pneumonia in Clarke County
Mrs. R F Forsyth wife of Robert F Forsythe a prominent Clarke county resident of White Post died at home after ten days illness of pneumonia aged about 50. Survived by husband and two sons the funeral was held at home by Rev Giles B Palmer of Meade Memorial Church and burial followed in Front Royal Virginia.
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Forsythe
Robert F. Forsythe
White Post
Clarke County
Giles B. Palmer
Meade Memorial Protestant Episcopal Church
Front Royal
Cleric to Miss Sunday Service in Sacred Heart Church
Reverend John McVerry, pastor of the Church of the Sacred Heart, announced there will be no service this Sunday. He departs tomorrow for Front Royal Virginia to conduct services there on Sunday.
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John McVerry
Church of the Sacred Heart
Front Royal
Hot Water Phosphated Cure for Headaches Gains Notice
An old remedy claims headaches stem from auto intoxication and toxins in the liver and bowels. A daily pre breakfast glass of hot water with limestone phosphate is said to flush poisons, cleanse the alimentary canal, and prevent headaches, with ongoing use claimed to banish misery.
Impurities Invite Disease Advertisement Urges Blood Purification
A vintage medical ad warns that impurities in the blood threaten health and urges readers to buy vegetable blends for vitality. It promotes Swift Specific Co. products and offers free medical advice via address in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Swift Specific Co
Swift Laboratory
Atlanta, Ga
Martinsburg Wedding Guests Listed for Beatrice Stepp Charles Brenner
Guests at the Martinsburg ceremony included Mr. and Mrs. James Williams Miss Estelle Brenner of Winchester Mr. Amos Rutherford and Miss Alice Brenner. The wedding for Beatrice Stepp and Charles W Brenner took place at the Brenner home with Rev. Roy Schmuecker officiating.
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Beatrice Stepp
Charles W. Brenner
Martinsburg
W. Va
James Williams
Estelle Brenner
Winchester
Amos Rutherford
Alice Brenner
Ida Brenner
Roy Schmuecker
Wanted Salesman for large U S concerns
Advertisement seeking a salesman not subject to draft for nationwide and nearby territory. Advertising campaign supplies leads, commissions run several hundred per month. Expenses paid while traveling. Address B E Harrie G B Eve Monroe Bldg Chicago. 1-26 18
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U. S
B. E. Harrie
Monroe Bidg
Chicago
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