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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1917

Page

3

Mrs. Fout Dies in West Virginia

Mrs. Fout dies in Hampden County West Virginia after long illness following the deaths of a son and daughter since last October. Her father was a United Brethren minister who once preached in the Valley of Virginia. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Johnson and Mrs. W. E. Barr visit eastern cities. Frances Page visits New York City. Muddiers quote: The supreme muddiers of living are often people of remarkable intellect.

Chinéiie Pout Monde Mershome Purgitteville Hampanne County Ww. Va Deld Virginia Walter Johnson W. E. Barr Peay Arnolt Dennett

Musterole Predates Pneumonia Belief For Croupy Children

A vintage ad copy touts Musterole as a white mustard oil salve for cold symptoms in children and adults. It claims relief for croup bronchitis asthma neuralgia rheumatism neural pains sprains and sore throats and even asserts it helps prevent pneumonia.

Susie Johnny Father Granuny Aunttisi&rd

Five Cents Offer For Foley Remedies Ad

An old advertisement offers a trial package from Folley & Co at 2835 Sheffield Ave Chicago for five cents. The mail order includes Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Foley Kidney Pills and Foley Cathartic Tablets claimed to ease coughs colds and croup.

Folley & C O Sheffield Ave Chicago Foley

Modern Woodmen Hold Annual Meet in Gore West Virginia

Gore Camp No 13 563 Modern Woodmen of America held its annual social Saturday night with about 75 members and friends in attendance. Music and a supper by the ladies completed a pleasant evening. Other local notes mention visits, illnesses and improvements among residents.

Gore Yva Jas Amerigh Meade Dad Crogs Junction Beulah Parish Whitacré Upton Pugh Boxer Ciffin Capon Bridge Arthur Purtlebaugh W. B. Adams John Parish John Wherrell Untinsburg Massey

Edinburg Man Fills Mount Hebron Appointment Amid Weather

From Edinburg Virginia to Mount Hebron last Sunday only a few attended due to severe weather. Mr. Massey spent Saturday night with Giles J. Smith. Mrs. Edward Mellwice has returned home after weeks at her home near Westminster Maryland.

Edinburg Mount Hebron Massey Giles J. Smith Edward Mellwice Weatminster

Stroke Fatal To Mrs Britton Washington Philanthropist

Mrs Louise Reed Britton widow of Alexander Britton senior partner of Britton and Gray died at her Washington home from a stroke suffered Sunday morning. She was a native of Washington from a prominent family and active in philanthropy and social work. Survived by husband and two daughters Friedens Zuerheiohe-Schillingsfurst and Mrs Harry W. Rusk.

Louise Reed Britton Ef . Alexander. Britton Britton

Edwards Olive Tablets Promoted for Digestive Health

An old advertisement touts Olive Tablets as a substitute for calomel and claims they improve skin tone and energy. It describes the tablets as color coded and associated with brighter eyes and a buoyant feeling, promising bowel relief and overall vitality.

Navy. Sister of Mrs. William B. Chisholm of Charleston

The obituary notes a sister in Charleston Mrs. William B. Chisholm and mentions daughters well known in Winchester. The fragment highlights family connections without further biographical details.

Navy William B. Chisholm Charleston Ott Winchester

Must Get Licenses By First of Month

Local officers ordered strict enforcement of the 1917 automobile license law. All licenses issued in 1916 or February 1 must display a 1917 plate number. Two plates are issued, one for the front and one for the rear. Applications should be made at once to secure licenses by February 1. The tax is forty cents per horsepower.

Richmond Secretary of the Commonwealth

Engagement of Miss Clarke Announced

Doctor and Mrs James Clarke of 1201 Madison Avenue Baltimore announce the engagement of their daughter Miss Theodora Keeney Clarke to Mr J Hampton Baumgartner of Baltimore. The wedding date will be announced later. Mr Baumgartner is well known in Winchester and connected with the publicity department of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad.

James €. Clarke Madison Avenue Baltimore Theodora Keeney Clarke J. Hampton Baumgartner Baumgartner Winchester Baltimore and Ohio Railroad

Vinol Claims Help For Weak Child In Ad Claim

Mrs Thomas Fitzgerald of New York asserts Vinol strengthened her son after gastritis and measles left him delicate. The testimonial credits Vinol with restoring health and lists beef and cod liver peptones peptonates and glyco phosphate as ingredients advertised by Geo F Miller's Sons and pharmacies in Virginia towns.

Roy Thomas Fitzgerald Park Ave N.Y Gustantec Geo. F. Miller Virginia

Frederick County Virginia land sale suit in 1917 order

In the Clerk's Office of the Frederick County Circuit Court on January 23 1917 a suit by T O'Connor against Nervetta O'Connor Jamies R O'Connor Annie O'Connor Norah O'Connor Belle McCarty Lloyd McCarty Delpha McCarty unknown heirs of Timothy O'Connor deceased and unknown heirs of Charley McCarty deceased seeks to sell rights to three tract parcels along Cedar Creek near Winchester Virginia. An affidavit states defendants are nonresidents. they must appear within fifteen days after publication. Publication ordered in The Evening Star of Winchester for four weeks and posting at the county courthouse by January 29 1927.

Circuit Court County of Frederick T. O'Connor Nervetta O'Connor Jamies R. O’connor Annie O'Connor Orain Connor Mie Lloyd McCarty Arthur McCarty Delipha McCarty Vothy O'Connor Chari McCarty Timothy George W. O Threg Island Ederick County Winchester Virginia Cedar Creek Timothy O'Connor Charles ,McCarty Thomas P. Matthews Frederick County Timothy O’connor Charles McCarty Abraham S. Burgess Throthr O'Connor John F. Obersote Cherk's Or Noevesta O'Connor James R. O'Conns Norah O'Conno Belle McCarty Lloyd McCarty Thur McCarty Delpha McCarty Timothy Owoither Charley McCarty J. W. Baker Harry H. Lynch

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