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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1918

Page

2

Public Sale of Winchester Parsonage Property in 1918

The committee will offer at public sale on January 19 1918 at 11 o clock the northeast corner of Washington and Amherst streets Winchester Virginia a dwelling and parsonage used by Braddock Street Southern Methodist Church with modern improvements and heating. Terms include one third cash and remainder in equal annual installments secured by a deed of trust naming several trustees. The sale begins at the described lot lines 100 by 60 feet.

Washington and Amherst Streets Winchester Amherst Street Washington Street Braddock Street Southern Methodist Church

Winchester Reader Endorses Doan's Kidney Pills

Winchester resident Miss Lou C. Jones of 132 BE Cork St testifies Doan's Kidney Pills relieved back pain and regulated her kidneys after irregular activity and bladder disorders. Price 60 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY promotes the remedy.

Winchester Dean Lou C. Jones Cork St. Winchester Doan Miss Jones Foster-Milburn Co Msgrs Buffalo N. Y

Notice of Blacksmith Stand Sale and Ford Car

Notice announces purchase of Robt Johnson Blacksmith Stand in Fairfax Lane and invites patronage. Mentions a Ford touring car offered for sale and references a person F Crim.

Johnson Fairfax Lane F. Crim

Women Form Defense Council in Winchester Virginia

A women’s committee of the Council of National Defense was formed at the Handley Library in Winchester. Rev W D Smith interim chair of the Red Cross outlined duties while Mrs Robert T Barton was elected chair with Mrs Carroll Carver as vice chair and Mrs Herbert Larrick as secretary. The group will coordinate war work across city and Frederick County and solicit broad cooperation from women in production and conservation of food and home and foreign relief.

Council of National Defense Virginia Handley Libary W.D. Smith Red Cross United States Robert T. Barton Carroll Carver Herbert 8. Larrick

Cured At a Cost of 25 Cents Letter From Mattoon Woman

Mrs Robert Allison of Mattoon recalls eight years of digestive distress from indigestion and constipation. She describes headaches dizziness and a heavy uneasy feeling before finding relief at a very low cost. The account highlights personal testimony as a remedy narrative.

Mattoon Robert Allison

Dodson's Liver Tone Ad Claims Safe Liver Help

An advertisement promotes Dodson's Liver Tone as a safer, superior alternative to calomel for liver relief. It claims the product is all vegetable, non salivating, gentle on the bowels, and suitable for the whole family including children, with a money back guarantee if not satisfied.

Dodson

Committee Roles Named for Education Publicity and War Drive

The document lists the Committee on Education with Mrs. John M. Steck Mrs. Herbert 5 Larrick and Mrs. Lewis Hyde. The Committee on Publicity includes Mrs. E Virginia Smith and Miss Frances Page. The Liberty Loan Committee features Mrs. H D Fuller Mrs. Roland Brytrly and Mrs. Warren Rice. The Committee on Women in Industry names Mrs. Carroll Carver and Mrs. F L Harris.

John M. Steck Herbert 5. Larrick Lewis Hyde E. Virginia Smith Frances Page Liberty Loan H. D. Fuller Roland Brytrly Warren Rice Carroll Carver F. L. Harris

Death of Mr. M. N. Nicewander in Garfield Hospital

Intelligence reports the death of Mr. M. N. Nicewander last Saturday at Garfield Hospital in Washington where he lived. A Frederick County native, he ran a Gore store for years. His wife Gertrude Irwin had died earlier. He is survived by sons Roy and Douglas. Dr. Walter Cox remains in Memorial Hospital with tonsillitis but improving. Miss Virgie Hicks has returned to Baltimore after Christmas with her parents.

M. N. Nicewander Garfield Hospital Washing Mr. Nicewander Frederick County Gore Gertrude Irwin Stwo Cons Messrs Roy and Douglas Nicewander Walter Cox Memorial Hospital Virgie Hicks Baltimore Mrs. J. S. Hicks

Young Folk Help Red Cross Fund

Juvenile theatrical entertainment yesterday afternoon at Dr and Mrs Glass residence South Washington street raised 2.70 for the local Red Cross fund. Treasurers acknowledges thanks. The entertainment was arranged by Colleen Glass and John Williams with a delightful program by young artists.

Market price rundown from local buyers and wholesale quotes

The Star lists daily market quotes for flour, corn, cracked corn, middlings, hay, butter, eggs, poultry, potatoes, hams, bacon, cattle, hogs, and more. Prices are shown for retail and wholesale, with ranges for steer and hog categories and notes that figures are corrected as of the day before publication.

Epiphany Sunday Services At Christ Church

The Epiphany feast will be observed with special services at Christ Protestant Episcopal Church tomorrow at 11 o clock. The Rev Dr W D Smith rector of Christ Church announced the plans today.

Christ Protestant Episcopal Church

Funeral for Infant Virginia Clark at Mission Church

Virginia Clark, infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Ernest Clark, died yesterday at their Kern street home after a brief pneumonia illness. Funeral services are at 1 pm tomorrow at the Presbyterian Mission on Highland avenue with Rev J H Lacy officiating. Interment in Mount Hebron Cemetery.

Virginia Clark Ernest Clark Kern Street Presbyterian Highland Avenue J. H. Lacy Mount Hebron

Suit to claim land in Frederick County Virginia

Alfred S Henkel and others seek forty acres of land in Frederick County about a mile west of Clearbrook Station under Samuel G Stephe ns will. The court orders unknown heirs to appear within fifteen days and a notice to be published weekly in The Evening Star Winchester and posted at the courthouse by December 17 1917. Deputy Clerk J W Baker attests this decree.

Circuit ‘Court County of Frederick Bohrer Willim Bohrer James Bohrer Virginia Winchester J. W. Baker Alfred S. Henkel Frederick Couty Clearbrook Samuel G Maggie M. Henk William F. Moreland William F. Morel William Moreland Dec Ham 8 Cooper Lucinda Phenson Jennings Elizab Stephenson Cooper Emily G¢ Phenson Grayson Furth Evening Star J W Baker J. M. Steck

Truste sale of two Kerns tracts in Frederick County Virginia

By deed of trust dated January 3 1912 S A Kerns and wife to E Whit acre trustee the substitute trustee will sell publicly at 11 00 AM Saturday January 12 1918 in front of the Winchester Court House two adjacent tracts near Whitacre Post Office Frederick County Virginia containing about 112 acres Terms require one third cash at sale and balance in two equal annual payments with 6 percent interest securities by purchaser deed of trust on the property sale conducted by Warren Rice substitute trustee.

S. A. Kerns E. Whitacre Circuit Court Frederick Couny Virginia Court House Winchester Frederick County Whitacre P. O Thomas Kerns Warren Rice

Annual Stockholders Meeting Notice at Suester Va

The Commercial and Savings stockholders will meet in Suester Virginia on Tuesday March 918 at nine thirty in the morning. The purpose is to elect directors and conduct other business. John T. Sloat, cashier, issues this notice.

Cumberland Valley and the Railroad Company A.C. Neden Esa W. King St Tre W.va Fif C. Nadenbousch Commercial & Savit Suester Via. m Ory John T. Sloat Cusiners

WAR SAVINGS PROMOTED AS EASY TO BUY

An advocacy line touts war savings as simple to purchase and manage with no federal paperwork. The message emphasizes convenience and immediate impact for buyers.

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