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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1925
Page
3
If you suffer from weak and fallen feet, tired aching ankles or bunions a Foot Comfort Expert will show you free of charge the proper Dr Scholl's Foot Comfort Appliance or Remedy for quick relief. Don’t endure the torture another day. Dr Scholl's Foot-Eater.
An advertisement offers Valley Belle or Sally Ann bread as the bread worth trying for children's lunches sandwiches bread puddings and meat stuffings. It highlights a full ounces quantity and versatile everyday use.
Harrisburg Va July 7 Estimates place damage from a tornado and hail storm that swept Mt Jackson Shenandoah county last Thursday at about 150000. W L Dechert of W L Dechart Insurance Co said the firm carried over 100000 in insurance on affected orchards and property. Reports list Dr E E Bowman and B A Kenney among those hit hardest.
Virgil Davis of City News Co witnessed a fierce storm near Meems Bottom as it roared along the Valley Pike. He hid in the Lee Long house, noting the wind tore the roof from the structure and the center of the storm lay nearby involving Dr. Foley, Mr. Cathers, and local orchard firms Strathmore Farm Orchard Co Tur key Knob Orchard Co Tavenner and Tysinger.
Miss Mary Elizabeth Pidgeon of the University of Virginia Extension Division will sail July 8 on the Berengaria after visiting her parents in Clarke county. She plans lectures at the University of Geneva on International Relations and student conferences with world statesmen after the League of Nations Assembly opens, then to Edinburgh as a delegate of the American National Education Association.
At a Frederick County Board of Supervisors meeting yesterday the balances crediting various county road accounts were examined and approved.
An advertisement offers a 6 acre camping site with a ladies room and modern facilities at the corner of Millwood Avenue and Front Royal Road. The notice invites tourists to visit and enjoy the site starting in June.
An offer to write for a free booklet from Bradfield Regulator Co. Dept B A 88 Atlanta Ga, claiming the booklet contains many facts every mother should know and noting Mother's Friend is sold at drug stores everywhere.
The certificate confirms R S Smith treasurer of Frederick county Virginia examined road accounts and found them correct with credits properly credited and disbursements supported by vouchers. Balances by district include Stonewall 626.11 Gainesboro 749.59 Back Creek 384.53 Shawnee 1512.79 Opequon 0 Wake General County Fund 71.79, with signatories H B Kline and Brannon as clerk.
Justice Tavenner issues a warrant for Everett Elliott for assaulting William Little with a hatchet yesterday morning. Little is recovering as Elliott disappeared into the crowd before possible lynching. Elliott’s whereabouts are unknown though believed capturable soon at likely haunts.
Collins Funk son of the late Wm G Funk of this city visits his brother in law Frank and Mrs Brown on South Braddock street with friend Conrad Marshall of Clearwater Florida. Funk previously worked in the citrus industry in Clearwater five years then studied at a Bowling Green business college and taught at Boyd Commercial School in St Petersburg. He was later named assistant principal there and will go to Bowling Green for six weeks to gain new ideas for the St Petersburg school.
The Front Royal Remount Depot will host its third annual horse show in Front Royal Virginia on July 18 1925 with fourteen classes. The first class starts at 10 a m and entries close July 13. For information contact First Lieutenant G P Toft at the depot.
Unusually high death toll in the area led to near nonstop blasting at Mount Hebron Cemetery last night as workmen prepared graves for several upcoming interments. Residents report being awakened throughout the night by the digging and blasting activity.
A local shop offers watch sales and repair services. The expert repairman will assess whether an old watch is worth fixing. New watches are described as works of art with many styles and makes at pleasing prices, backed by a guarantee. A complete line of wrist watches for ladies and gentlemen is available.
A fragmentary tale recalls a girl entranced by Calvin Brower who proposed after little acquaintance. She married blindfolded, then endured a swift, sorrowful descent into a gray haired, troubled life. The item titles span The Social Outcast and Broken Threads.
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