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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1917

Page

2

Cleaning up stock piles of assorted linens and towels

Extra Special offers on turkish towels at 12 percent value with smaller batches priced 5c 12c and 15c, huck towels listed at 3c to 4c with potential to 8c, and higher value sets including pillow cases at 9c and napkins at 90c per dozen, with per dozen value up to 1.56 dollars.

Clark

Public Sale of Desirable Suburban Property

The widow and heirs at law of William A. Hockman offer the Frederick county Virginia properties in Winchester's southern suburbs for sale at 12 m on February 9 1917. Two adjoining parcels fronting Valley Turnpike near Dr W J Whitlock are listed with deeds dated 1915 and 1915 respectively and may be sold separately or together. Terms require one third cash, two equal annual installments with trust deed and insurance, or full cash. Auctioneer A G Swanson.

William A. Hockton Winchester Virginia William A. Hockman Frederick County Valley W. J. Whitlock O. F. Ritter Frederick Valley Turnpike W. J. Whi Gertrude Hockman L. L. Hockman R. W. Hockman Florence A. Franks Annie G. Leedy Love J. Hook A. G. Swanson

Gate Persists In Wooing Nan Amid Mountain Feud

In the Mountain tale, De Spain pursues Nan while a Duke Morgan confrontation looms. A staged meeting at the barber shop leads to tense exchange as De Spain offers a peace gesture and Nan pleads for restraint to protect both men.

Gate Nan Spain Mny Gale Duke de Spain Duke Morgan Mountain House Morgan Jeffries Morgans Calabasas Sleepy Cat Mr. Jeffries

Sloan's Liniment Promises Quick Relief for Rheumatic Pains

An advertisement touts Sloan's Liniment as effective at the first rheumatic twinge and for a range of pains including gout neuralgia toothache bruises and sprains. It claims deep penetration without rubbing and lists price points of 25c 50c and 1.00 at all druggists.

Sloan

Navy recruitment change eases applicant travel

It is expected that other applicants under consideration will be directed to Postmaster J. W. Sihert after this date. From now on young men will not need to wait for a traveling recruiting party or incur travel expenses to reach a recruiting office.

Navy J. W. Sihert

Water pumping tests show daily savings of 360000 gallons

January tests reduced pumping by about 350000 gallons daily saving over 10 dollars per day and 3650 dollars yearly. A 2% savings projected from lower coal and electricity use. The pitometer survey by Mr Powers ends this week and inspectors will detect hydrant abuse.

Mr. Powers

Fine Motoring In Valley of Virginia

The Three A Blue Book outlines new routes through western Virginia North Carolina and eastern Tennessee. A drive past Staunton Harrisonburg Woodstock Winchester to the Gettysburg battlefield offers Shenandoah and Blue Ridge viewscapes with good roads and family facilities.

Valley of Virginia Virginia North Carolina Tennessee Staunton Harrisonburg Woodstock Winchester Gettysburg Battlefield Shenandoah Mountains Blue Ridge Mountaing Guard Richmond

Would Make Wives Paddle Own Canoes

West Virginia lawmakers consider a bill by Delegate Arnold that would shield husbands from liability for slanderous utterances by their wives. The proposal states a husband is not liable for his wife's words or acts unless he participates, and that husbands need not be joined as defendants in suits against wives in such cases.

West Virginia Arnold

Stomach Troubles and Local Spelling Event

Stomach troubles urged to try Chamberlain's Tablets praised for restoring health at a low cost of 25 cents. Sold by all druggists. A spelling match will be held at Evandale School House on Friday evening February 2 at 7 30. Public invited.

Evandale School House

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