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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1917

Page

2

Public Sale of Valuable Young Horse in Virginia

By virtue of an execution in the matter of Luther Pantee in Bankruptcy in re Brill vs Robert Lantz Rofend Lante and Lewis Whetzell, public sale in front of the house at Winchester Virginia on January 20 1917 at 12 o clock cash terms for a fine black horse four years old auctioneer W A Bowen and constable Manuels provide notice of sale

Luther Pantee Brill Robert Lantz Rofend Lante Lewis Whetzell Sa House Winchester Virginia B. Manuels Constabld W. A. Bowen

Drink Hot Water Before Breakfast Inside Bath Trend

The piece promotes internal bathing by drinking hot water with a teaspoon of lime phosphate each morning to flush the stomach liver and bowels. It claims the method removes waste toxins improves health and that limestone powder at the drug store is key, arguing internal sanitation is superior to external cleansing.

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Morgan Guns and Gravel Roads On Music Mountain

De Spain and Nan Morgan cross paths as a Morgan-led clan controls the Music Mountain country. De Spain accepts a Thief River stage job while tension with the Morgans grows, and Calabasas inn reveals a deserted, ominous stronghold on the frontier road.

Chapte Spain Nan Dane ER Morgan Nan Gale

The Spanish Sinks and Morgan's Gap in the Superstition Range

In two extended groups the Superstition mountains form a vast rampart called the Spanish sinks. The eastern break lies about twenty miles southwest of Sleepy Cat near Music mountain. Morgan's gap marks the northern break named for early white settlers. No railroad has penetrated this southern country, remaining largely primitive and lawless since the first gold rush.

Sleepy Cat Music Mountain Morgan’s Gap

Cascarets promise overnight bowel cleanse and health

An old advertisement touts Cascarets as a night time laxative that cleanses the stomach, removes sour undigested food and bile, and keeps bowels regular. It claims a 10 cent box will straighten you by morning and appeals to parents by saying children like the taste and it never galls them.

Election of Sarah Zane Company Officers and Chauffeur Appointment

The article lists salary increases for the chauffeur and new outside repair privileges. It records officers elected for the year including Captain Lee Barr and Lt Roy Potts, with several other posts and a newly appointed chauffeur Howard Scruggs after the meeting of the executive committee.

Co. Lee Barr Roy EB. Potts John W. McDonald Bayliss M. Boyce W. Lee Fisher Jacob Yost William T. Barr George W. Stover A. C. Swimley Harry Taylor E. ©. Brengle William Brown James G. Smith Robert Sibert Boseman Frank Fansler Russell Potts Austin Swartz Otis Stewart Samuel Sampsell John W. Darlington A. Rush Snapp Howard Scruggs

Strasburg Revival Opens January Fourteen

Rev. Luther B. Bridgers, a noted Georgia evangelist, will start an evangelistic campaign in Strasburg Virginia on Sunday January fourteen. Local ministers unite for success with Bridgers arriving next Thursday to finalize plans. If the main church overflows, the old hardwood plant building may be used for services.

Luther B. Bridgers Georgia Winchester Strasburg Mr. Bridgers

Stockholders Meeting Called for January 8, 1917

Notice under article 3 of the bylaws calls the regular annual meeting of stockholders on Monday January 8 1917 at the company office at 7 o clock p m for election of a seven member board for the ensuing year and any other business that may come before them.

Lotclock P. m Herb Eerie Co

Warde Cancels Lecture Tour Amid Moving Picture Offer

Frederick Warde has canceled engagements that would have brought him to our auditorium. Handley Board president R Gray Williams cites a lucrative offer from a motion picture syndicate as the reason, adding that the bureau cannot persuade him to appear. Cooke is recommended, promising lighter entertainment and popular appeal to fill the date.

James Whitcomb Riley Baltimore Sun Cleveland Norfolk Richmond Times-Dispatch R. Gray Williams Handley Board Frederick Warde Williams Warde Moving Picture Syndicate Mr. Warde Cooke

Visit to Ill Daughter at City Hospital

A Martinsburg West Virginia item notes a woman visiting her daughter, Miss Emily Brown, who is ill at City Hospital. The Journal records the short domestic scene as a local people story.

Emily Brown Martinsburg Co Uing Journal Robert Cather Ollie Clowser Ralph Cather Marvey McFarland

Becomes Head Of Home Mission Work

A special meeting of Winchester Presbytery was held in Martinsburg Church to dissolve the 12 1/2 year pastoral relations with Rev C D Gilkeson at Moorefield WV so he could become superintendent of home missions and Sunday school work in the presbytery He was elected recently and is a native of Augusta County VA His appointment is seen as beneficial to churches and Sunday schools in the association

C. D Gilkeson Presbyterian Church Moorefield W. Va Gilkeson Augusta County

Local Christmas Visits Across Hogue Creek Area

Residents from Kernstown to Gainesboro spent Christmas and New Year visiting relatives in the Hogue Creek region. Several families including Cooper Orndorff Light Cather and McFarland hosted or joined gatherings with kin in Kernstown Winchester Chambersville Ridgeway and nearby towns during the holiday period.

Kernstown Larrick W. F Orndorff Pennsylvania John’ Loy Rosie Light Laura Orndorff

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Relief From Rheumatism

Italian era claim links a chemical acid in the blood to rheumatic pain and inflammation. The ad touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a tonic that purifies the blood and improves digestion to ease stiffness and pain, urging readers not to suffer and to buy Hood's today.

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Caer Idren Etta Anna Grim A Real Virginia Company America Frederick,Clarke Shenandoah Counties Din Potal W. A. Willis Mutual Life Insurance of New York Jack Thos P. Morgan The Mutual Life Insurance Company of York Bog Southern Richard P. Flowers Wm.m. Racey Admr Nan of Music Mountain Rank Tl Pear Man Henry Font Pie Traispore Grant Street River Bridge Sast Morgan Duke Morgan Duke David Sassoon Calabasas de Spain Nan Morgan Medicine Bend Rat River Thief River Morgan's Gap Morgans Jeffries Lefever Henry de Spain Calabasas Inn Bill Music Mountain Country Sarah Zane Election Bridgers Stockholders Meeting Union Bank County of Frederick State of Asia State Corporation Commission Total Lee R. Grim Union Bank of Winchester Frederck Jas. P. Reardon, Hugh S. Lupton, B.C. Shull State of Virginia Mary J. Brown N. P Fred Ss. Boyd Monbelios C Commercial Spica Key Dia John I. Sloat Martinsburg Hospital PT Es Martinsburg Presbyterian Church Hogue Creek Hogue Credpe James Cather and Son Co. Vs Clowser Brentie Holland Gainesboro Dean Rogers Marion Cooper Joshua Orndorff Lillian Light Hazel Orndorff Luther. Larrick Mrs. Russell ,fRammy Lucy White Miss Winifred Rogers Scott White Hunter Collins Ridgeway J. 8. Orndorfe Clement Kumps Harry Mr. Hunter Gollins Mrs Luther Larrick Sabina McFarland Eva Hawkins Chambersville St. Jacobs St. Jacob’s U. S New Bok Chicago St. Louis Enek Ok Sponte Federal Reserve Bank U.S Memvigast Es Wenn Fotal T. H.D. Fuller Ank H. D. Fuller R. T. Barton E. Clevenger J. S. Haldeman Scott Grant Geo. W. Haddox H. B. McCormac Maud J. Brown N. Ps Condition of the Peoples’ Bank, Inc Stephens City Frederick Russell A. Shryock Peoples Bank, Inc Russell A. Shayock John A. Hinkle, H. A. Dinges L. A. Adams State of George A. Samsell N
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