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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1918

Page

5

Winchester bank's 1917 financial condition filed with state

Statement of the Financial Condition of the Commercial & Savings Bank, Winchester Virginia, close of business December 31 1917, lists resources including loans 335,164.84, bonds 54,210.18, deposits 378,015.28, and total assets 447,892.40. Cashier John I. Sloat swears to accuracy, with directors signing attestations and oath sworn January 1918.

Evers Satan _aconcoeneesa Boy John I. Stoat Commercial & Savings Bank Winchester Ptrick Virginia John I. Sloat J. A. Richard J- Henry Moling James M. Brown A. C. Slonaker Herbert S. Larrick State of Virginia Frederick Mary J. Nop

Norfolk & Western January Train Details to Hagerstown

Norfolk and Western schedule notes January trains 15 9 28 with Fullmore Parlor car to Hagerstown and Pullman sleepers to Philadelphia. Connections through Shenandoah and Harrisburg link. Washington No 14 departs 7 39 p m. inquiries to W C Saunders General Passenger Agent and B P Viil Pas Traf Manager.

Fullmore Broiler Hagerstown Ruorbeneff Cine Teorge Nork Williamson Ae le Fla Roanoke Memphis Shenandoah Acctaedhate Statons Harrisburg Philadelphia New York Washington Pullman Pullman Sleeper Philadelphi U New Oe Rence W. C. Saunders Pas

Southern Railway schedules for Harrisonburg and Strasburg routes

List of eastbound and westbound trains from Strasburg to Harrisonburg Alexandria and Washington with times 9:30 am 2:50 pm 8:10 pm 10:50 pm and notes on parlor car buffet service No. 19 No. 21 and No. 2 operated by D H DeBUTTS Div Pass Agent Washington DC.

Harrisonburg Harrison W.u.s Harrison Btrasco Sun Washington Alezandria Sarrinseshor Sastin Strasbure D. H Washington, DC

Cumberland Valley Time Table January 20 1918

Train schedule listing departures from Winchester through Philadelphia and New York for January 20 1918 with arrival times and special notes. Officials H A Riddle and J H Tonge sign as General Passenger and Superintendent.

Federal Fuel Administrator Byrd Addresses Virginia Coal Supply

H. F. Byrd, federal fuel administrator for Virginia, explains three coal prices and limits on relief requests to local commissions. He notes government price coal is scarce and urges using any coal source to ease distress while contracts expire April 1. He clarifies no control over prices or mine output, only seeking emergency orders from the U S fuel administration.

H. ¥. Byrd Virginia Siate United States Fuel Administration United States

Social Notes From Stephens City

Stephens City notes list residents visiting relatives and traveling to attend schools and jobs. Mrs R S Sowers returns from Chambersburg Pa to Stephens City with daughter in law Mrs Royce Weaver. Frances Somer visiting sister Mrs M F Pomeroy in Frederick Md. Alva Steele to Somerville SC to be with brother Capt C R Steele at Camp Jackson. Lena Hanna of Missouri visiting sister Mrs George Yeakle. Helena Peery moved to Winchester for clerical work at Virginia Woolen Co. Her two sons Alan and Sydney Peery to preparatory schools in Covington Va and Perren Va. Kronk of Strasburg visiting. Charles A Dean private at Camp Lee visiting family. Samuel Fetzer Moorefield WV visiting. Communion service at Lutheran Church at 11 with preparatory service due to fuel shortage.

Stephen S Orry R. S. Sowers Chambersburg Royce Weaver Frances Somer M. F. Pomeroy Frederick Alva Steele Somerville S. C Wheer Capt C. R. Steele Camp Jackson Lena Hanna Missouri George Yeakle Helena Peery Winchester Virginia Woolen Company Alan Sydney Peery Covington Fperren W. M. Kronk Strasburo Charles A. Dean Camp Lee A. W. Dean Samuel Fetzer Moorefield W Va Cara Grove Luthern Church

Cascarets Promised to Cleanse Stomach and Bowels

Ad touts Cascarets as a sleep helping laxative that cleans the stomach, liver, and bowels overnight. It claims relief from headness coated tongue foul breath dizziness and upset stomach with a 10 cent box from any drug store. Children are said to love the taste and the product supposedly never causes griping.

Cascarets

Barred Stock Shows Decrease in Apple Barrels and Boxes

The Bureau of Markets reports 548 storages with 2 762 492 barrels and 65 715 071 boxes of apples. Compared with last year, barrels fell 2 to 2 627 498 and boxes rose 8.5 to 5 566 906, a net 2 percent drop overall. Storage totals reflect December 1 1917 to January 1918 changes with declines in barreled apples and increases in boxed apples.

Bureau O Markets United States Agricultural Department Harkleas Soth Tr ‘Eport

Relative Visitors At Limeton And Winchester

Mrs Murphy of Limeton Virginia and Miss Nettie Smith of Winchester were guests of their brother Professor A Smith this Saturday afternoon.

Winchester Circuit Church Schedule Readings

Winchester circuit services announced with gatherings at Moor Olive next Sunday at 10 30 a m Fairview at 3 p m and Pleasan Valley at 7 p m Pastor W W H Sampsell to lead.

Moor Olive Fairview Pleasan Valley H. Sampsell

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Praised by Readers

Readers from several states report quick relief from Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for coughs and colds. Mrs Cook of Macon Illinois and Mrs James A Knott of Chillicothe Missouri tout its effectiveness. Warnings note for sale by all druggists and a stray line mentions ancient Spartans using butter ointment on wounds.

Chamberlain Mrs. Cook Macon Ill James A. Knott Chillicothe H. J. Moore Oval Wrest

Dandruff Remedy Promises Quick Scalp Relief

An old instruction advises dissolving dandruff with ordinary liquid arvon massaged into the scalp at night. Apply enough to moisten the scalp and rub in gently. by morning most of the dandruff should disappear and hair will look and feel better.

Pillow roll craft called the new slumber roll

A writer describes a modern pillow roll made with minimal covering. Use velvet or silk ends, linen center with stenciled circles and embroidery, and finish with gimp and tassel. Sew and shape a flap to hide seams, producing an attractive decorative roll.

Ameon

Chinese Embroidery Inspires New Fashion Novelties

A fashion writer praises Oriental influence on American dress noting Chinese embroidery and brocade fabrics enlivening costumes. Innovations include stock collars with lace or satin bases and asymmetrical jabots, plus three piece sets of neck scarf hand kerchief and cap in Chinese silk with metal beads and fur trim.

Wos Orient Una Japan Europe

The Falling Crown Velvet Turban Featured

A smart velvet turban is described with a falling crown design. Narrow cordings and a single ball button of skunk fur trim the accessory.

Separate Skirt Styles Prevail In Fashion Now

Designers debate wide versus narrow skirts for ensemble outfits yet plaited skirts remain a perennial favorite. Plain, bustle, spiral and tunic skirts appear, but the wide plaited model stays in favor across seasons and fabrics. Yokes grow on many skirts, with plaid or striped fabrics shaping smart, trim silhouettes.

Strange Death in Wisconsin Hospital

A feeble minded young man died in a Showane Wisconsin hospital. An autopsy revealed a large stem from an old fashioned pipe a thermometer tube and a six inch button hook in his stomach.

Showane Wis

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