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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1918

Page

5

Report of the Condition of the Farmers and Merchants National Bank Winchester

Bank's December 31 1917 balance sheet lists resources including loans and discounts 81 319 714 overdrafts 2 7660 US bonds 101 000 00 Liberty Loan bonds pledged 0 8 1 000 00 total deposits 159 310 00 and other assets. directors and officials sworn to on January 9 1918 with assets and liabilities detailed in the report of condition.

U.S Liberty Loan Incoc Uioen Trust Federal Reserve Federal Reserve Bank Kent U. S Awful

Norfolk and Western January 6 1918 timetable notes

Norfolk and Western announces connections from Roanoke through Shenandoah Valley to Hagerstown and Philadelphia with parlor cars, Pullman sleepers, and through trains via Harrisburg and New York. The timetable lists intermediate stations and transfer options to Washington and Philadelphia. Officials B. P. Vill and ROR outline passenger services and routes.

Broiler Hagerstown Nortor Timasa Skeyers Williamson Jacksonville Roanoke Roarok Memphis Cece Shenandoah Hag We

Rail schedule fragments from Strasburg and Harrisonburg lines

Obscure notes show Southern Railway train links between Washington Alexandria Strasburg and Harrisonburg with details on local and parlor car services. Times mention Sunday or Saturday runs, arrivals at Harrisburg and Washington, and specific stops like Barriedahor to StrasSure with late afternoon departures.

Waeenmxton Alexardiie Strasburg Harrisonburg Melas Harry Harrisony Harrisonbura Stra Wun Sun Abcacairia Washington Alexandree Washington Barriedahor Sarte StrasSure

Cumberland Valley Time Table December 16 1917

Train schedule lists morning departures from Philadelphia to Winchester with times from 7.26 a.m. to 11.20 a.m. and afternoon/ evening runs to 7.27 p.m. Daily operation noted with notes on Sunday and daily limits. General Manager R E H. Riddle and Superintendent H Tongue credited.

Cumberland Valley

Doan's Kidney Pills Praised in Winchester Testimony

A Winchester reader, Mrs. W. E. Harlee of 7208 Braddock St., reports Doan's Kidney Pills relieve backache and kidney trouble. The ad touts nationwide praise, pricing at 60 cents and urges readers to buy the same remedy from Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo, N Y.

Doan Winchester U. S W. E. Harlee Braddock St

Incomplete OCR Financial Fragments Reported

Fragmentary OCR shows numerical totals and stray text not forming a complete report. Key figures include 1,573,520 and 703,600 with decimals and scattered words like Total and Great, lacking coherent context or entities.

Death of Dr Miller. Winchester native dies at 70

In the Civil War era a Winchester born physician, Dr Miller, returned to his old town after Lee’s surrender seeking burial beside his wife in Mov Hebron Cemetery. Survived by four children Mrs Stewart Bell, Mrs Lloyd Agnew, Mrs Harry Stephenson, Lewis Miller Jr., and sister Mrs Mary Spangler. He was 70.

Miller Winchester Old Town Buffalo New York Hebron Laura M. Campbell Thomas B. Campbell

Three Winchester Couples Wed in Hagerstown Licenses

Three local couples from Winchester obtained marriage licenses at Hagerstown Maryland on Saturday. The pairs listed are Brownie A. Coleman with Miss Wilhelma L. Rutherford and Yaward Foreman with Miss Leli Loy.

Hagerstow Winchester Hagerstown Brownie A. Coleman Wilhelma L. Rutherford

Statement of Financial Condition of the Loans and Discounts

The balance sheet shows total liabilities and capital with totals including deposits. It lists overdrafts and paper currency assets, state bank funds, and time certificates while noting a capital stock of 50 000 and a surplus fund.

Jan Poe Hickels Liabilites Capital Eccedas

Licensees Named From Various Localities

Alexander W. Thmpson and Misa bella B. Shearer received licenses. A license was issued to Fredrick R. Saum of Hagerstown and Abna I. Cooper of Ridgeway, Va.

Fred-rick R. Saum Hagerstown Ttes Abna I. Cooper Ridgeway I, Va

Tax Officials Push Income Returns Before February Deadline

Hart Roanoke collector notes delays in printing tax blanks and plans to tour communities to assist taxpayers. He urges residents not to rely on mailed forms and to request blanks by February 1 if not received. Deputy D W Ritenour says blanks are available at the post office building and workers will help file returns before March 1.

Collector of Internal Revenue Hart. i Roanoke The Star Ates D. W. Ritenour Toda Come Tax Law Should Arrange With Nt Delay To Fill Out the Blanks. — Mr. Ritenour E Postoffice

Jefferson County To Furnish 136 Soldiers In Draft

Jefferson County will furnish 136 men for the next fall draft, with reductions for volunteers. The War Department will determine the final count, likely near 100, from 500 single men subject to draft though exempted. The next call is expected around March 1.

Charles Town W. Va Jefferson County War Department

Raymond Goby Granted First Class Exemption

Augusta Ga January 21 Raymond Goby star outfielder of the Detroit Americans has been placed in class one by the exemption board here. It is believed he claimed deferred classification on grounds of dependants. He was 31 years old December 18 1917.

Augusta Raymond ‘Gobi Detroit Americans

The True University Book Selection Items

Fragmentary note lists a selection of books from The True University catalog. Mentioned items include a pool of topics and themes with price cents noted, indicating a curated reading list and potential sales.

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Papes Diapepsin Offered for Quick Digestive Relief

Advertised remedy promises relief from sour stomach indigestion and gas within five minutes. A fifty cent bottle is claimed to neutralize excess stomach acid, stop belching and heaviness, and prevent nausea though used by the whole family.

Pape

Coal shortages force church services to be canceled

No services were held yesterday at Christ Protestant Episcopal Church as the vestry could not get enough coal to heat the building. The furnace would not burn hard coal and no anthracite coal has been received in Winchester for some time. Local dealers are trying to obtain a supply of anthracite coal this week but there is no definite assurance yet.

Christ Protestant Episcopal Church Winchester

Surprise birthday party in Oranda area described with scattered details

A fragmented report from Oranda Virginia recounts a young neighborhood surprise party for Miss Mary Blanchfield and mentions visitors from Pittsburgh and Washington. The text recalls travel through snow and ice and references local residents Boyd Stilgpley Shirca Breckenridge and Red Creek, with vague notes on returning home.

Boyd Fred. Stilgpley Shirca Breckenridge Mary Blanchfield Pittsburgh Middletown Red Crew P. Miller Washington

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