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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1918

Page

2

Shryock Estate In Chancery Notice Set For February 1918

Notice to all interested parties that the chancery court fixed February 11 1918 as the time to execute proceedings regarding the Fred A Shryock estate in Winchester Virginia. Commissioners will report on land distribution heirs and value of real and personal property including taxes and rents as part of the process. Creditors and interested parties must appear for execution reference at the Commissioner’s Office in Winchester.

Shryock Fred A. Shryock Win Winchester John M. Steck Court of Frederick County R. Kern Goodyear

Nervous condition improves after Lydia E Pinkham’s remedy

A Philadelphia mother reports chronic nervous trouble and weakness eased after taking Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for three months. She says she can eat without distress and now feels well.

Philadelphia Lydia E. Pinkham Mia J. Worthline North Taylor St Lydia Pinkham

Mrs Thomas H Davis Recovers With Oley Kidney Pills

Mrs Thomas H Davis of Montgomery Indiana reports months of bladder trouble relieved after using Oley Kidney Pills. She says they eased backache rheumatic pains stiff joints and kidney problems. Sold everywhere.

Thomas H. Davis Montgom.ry Ind

Miss Mollie Wood Runaway Mishap Near Leetown

Miss Mollie Wood was thrown from a sleigh when her horse bolted near Leetown a colored village close to Jor lan Springs. Jane Horner and two small children were also jolted but uninjured aside from minor bruises and nervous shock. The horse returned home before capture. Other notes include returns from trips and visits by local residents and theft apprehension involving Alfred Page.

Jane Miss Wood Leetown Jorlan Springs Jane Horner J. M. Fishpaw Southerl Jonah Ballenger Hagerstown Wright Farm Alfred Page Berryville Janet Marie Pitzer Lucy Tanquary Inwood Ruth Gladys Boy Forest Fien Farm C. E. Boyd Rea Bud B. L. Byers Ripyon W. Va

Whitacre Telephone Company Organized in Whitacre Virginia

Whitacre Virginia January 18 a new firm the Whitacre Telephone Company Inc forms to build a line to Winchester and points nearby capital stock three thousand officers include W C Whitacre president T A Scrivener vice president R E Whitacre secretary and treasurer C W Dick T A Whitacre and Sam H Braithwaite directors several accidents occurred during good coasting Roy Parrill Audrey Whitcore Cleo Bageant George Kimbro among others Mr Roy Bageant Camp Lee Va visits his parents in Berkeley Springs W V Noble D Whitacre plans to go to Alabama oyster supper for Methodist Church set for Saturday night the 19th

Whitacre Telephone Company, Inc Winchester W.C. Whitacre T. A. Scrivener R. EB. L. Whitacre C. W. Dick T. A. Whitacre Sam H Braith Reynolds Noble D. Whitacre Alabama Methodist Church

Little Girl Dead Of Whooping Cough in Whitacre

Susan Gardner Barrow infant daughter of John D. and Ethel L. Barrow of Piedmont West Virginia died after contracting whooping cough. She was buried at Primitive Baptist Church near Whitacre. Four other children suffer from the disease. grandmother Mrs J W Brannon returned to Piedmont to help nurse the others.

Whitacre Susan Gardner Barrow John D Ethel L. Barrow Piedmont W. Va Primitive Baptist Church Here J. W. Brannon Piedmort

Amusements In Indiana Close¢

In Indianapolis on January 18 the federal fuel administrator Dr. Henry Jameson ordered heaters, saloons, poolrooms, and Maces not absolutely necessary shut immediately until further notice after continued coal shortages. The action aims to curb domestic consumption amid ongoing fuel shortages.

Indinapolis Ind Henry Jameson Federal Fuel

Sage and Sulphur Hair Darkening Remedy Promoted

An old time cosmetic remedy Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound is advertised to darken gray hair naturally. The ad claims quick, even coloring by applying with a sponge or brush and suggests it restores a youthful glossy look. It notes the product is a toilet requisite for appearance.

Wyeth Wyeth’s

Must Be Able to Show Their Cards

BOYCE Va Jan 18 All employees of the Norfolk and Western Railway have instructions to carry the third notice on their classification or person at times to prove classification when called upon by authority. Each employer instructed to notify rail officials as soon as they receive the third classification board notice to permit proper company exemption claims on industrial grounds.

Cumberland Valley and Martinsburg Rail Road Company Cumberland Valley Martinsburg Railroad Company A. GC. Nadena W. King St Snsburg W. Va Board of Directors A. C. Nadenbousch Boyce Norfolk and Western Railway Third Classification Board

Winchester Sale Notice for Parsonage Property

The undersigner committee will offer for sale January 19 1918 at 11 o’clock a valuable estate at the northeast corner of Washington and Amherst streets Winchester Va 100 feet on Amherst 60 feet on Washington a commodious dwelling with modern improvements heating plant and parsonage use by Braddock Street South Methodist Church One third cash balance in annual installments secured by deed of trust on the property. Officials listed include Wm R Hillyard Tahe or Posenberger M T Reed J M Orndoff U S Jolliffe Wm G Hardy Frank M Richardson Howard Shockey.

Theortheast Washington and Ainherst Streets Winchester Amherst Washington Street Braddock Street Methodist Church Wm. R. Hillyard Tahe Or Posenberger M. T. Reed M. Orndoff U. 8 Jolliffe Wm.g. Hardy Frank M. Richardson Howard Shockey

Berryville Doctor Joins Federal Service For War Effort

Dr Clarence S Thomas of Berryville Clarke county left his veterinary practice at Fairmont West Virginia to answer a call for Volunteers. He was commissioned first lieutenant and served at Hattieburg, Mississippi before being ordered back to Fairmont last week to await new orders.

Berryville Clarence. S. Thomas Clarke County George &. Thomas Sons of Clarke Tiesbrbiatinht Thomas Pa ‘Irmont W Va Hattie Burg Migs Dr. Thoms Fairmont

Samuel B. Shearer Released on Bail in Harrisburg Case

Samuel B. Shearer, indicted in federal court, appeared before Judge Whitmer in Harrisburg yesterday and was offered bail. His attorney Johnee Icke accompanied him, with Deputy Marshall Harvey T. Smith handling the proceedings. Shearer returned home after bail was approved to proceed with the case.

Chambersburg Samuel B. Shearer Ederal Whitmer Harrisburg Johnee ‘Icke Hal Harvey T. Smith Shearer

Lemon Juice Facial Bleach for Whiter Skin in Weeks

A household remedy claims two fresh lemons squeezed into three ounces of white orchard cream creates a quarter pint lotion to whiten freckles sallowness tan and soften skin. Strain to remove pulp and store for months then massage onto the face neck arms and hands to brighten and smooth the skin.

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