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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1915

Page

2

Divorce Suit Granted in Frederick County Circuit Court

In Freder ick County Circuit Court the case of Hattie Crawford Bellol and William Crawford seeks an absolute divorce. The defendant is nonresident of Virginia, requiring appearance within fifteen days and publication in The Winchester Evening Star for four weeks. A copy posted at the county courthouse front door is ordered by July 5, 1915.

William Crawford Willam Crawford Virginia Winchester Evening Star Winchester W. Baker, JR Harry H. Lynch

How to Heal Skin Diseases

A Baltimore doctor offers simple home treatment for eczema ringworm rashes and similar itching skin troubles. Use resinol soap and ointment from a druggist costing about seventy five cents. Bathe affected parts with resinol soap warm water until crusts disappear then dry gently apply a thin layer of ointment and cover with a light bandage.

Baltimore

Funeral Services For Mrs. M. Clark In Greenspring

Mrs. M. Clark of Greenspring near DeHaven died at home on Sunday from tuberculosis of the bone at about age 26. Burial was at Chestnut Grove. Survived by husband George M. Clark, five year old son, parents Isaac and Mrs. Whitacre, sisters Mrs. Angie Ruble and Miss Hattie Whitacre, and brothers Eldridge George Marvel and Girthie. She was active in the Methodist Church and mourned by many friends.

Greenspring Bessie Clark George M. Clark Howard’s Chapel DeHaven This County Chestnut Grove Light Archie Isaac Whitacre Angie Ruble Martinsburg W. Va Hattie Whitacre Eldridge George Marvel Girthie Howard's Chapel Clark

Bill of review in Winchester court over Noakes heirs and bank

In Winchester Virginia the Corporation Court hears Annie E Noakes vs Emmeline K Wright Gilbert H Noakes H E Noakes E E Shaener James W Conrad Emma J Dobson Nina L Dobson and Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Winchester. Non residents must appear within fifteen days to protect interests. Publication ordered in The Evening Star for four weeks. Default further actions included.

Corporation Court of Winchester Virginia Annie E. Noakes Emmeline K. Wright Gilbert H. Noakes H. E. Noakes E. E. Shoener James W. Conrad Nina L. Dobson C. G. Miller S. G. Noakes H. F. DeHaven W. T. Shane J. E. Affleck Dorsey Kendall Farmers and Merchants’ National Bank G. Noakes North Main Street Bell G. H. Noaker H. F. Noakes KE. E. Shaener Emma J. Dobson H. FE. Noakes E. BE. Shaener Ninall. Dobson Evening Star

Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Remedy Ad

WANTED NOW. Hay fever and asthma sufferers are urged to use Foley's Honey and Tar Compound, a nonopiate remedy praised for relief in past years. Sold everywhere. Do not suffer.

Foley

Winchester merchants sponsor pony prize contest for 16 and under

The Winchester Commercial Pony Contest offers a black and white Shetland pony named Midget with harness and vehicle to a winner 16 or younger. From June 29 to October 2, 1915, votes earned for purchases or new accounts decide the outcome with many local merchants participating.

Winchester C. M. Solenberger S. H. Hable Clothier Airdome Price Royal Blue Shoe Barr Brown Miller & Anderson

Equal to the occasion in playful exchange

A light exchange centers on a couple sharing a kiss and a witty remark about speaking through a nose. The young woman retorts that she could talk during the moment, while the man recalls kissing her on the mouth and the humorous response that she spoke through her nose.

Matrimonial Mystery Quip Sparks Curiosity

A witty exchange questions a couple’s marriage and happiness. One speaker challenges how such a union remains stable, while the other claims no explanation is possible. The dialogue hints at hidden complexities behind domestic bliss.

Pie for Breakfast? Dreamy Warning in Church

A humorous exchange notes a Sunday breakfast ending with pie and a blame on unsettling dreams in church. The speaker reflects on the odd aftereffects of a pie filled morning.

Father asserts daughter’s marriage burden in witty exchange

A terse quarrel over marriage ends with a sharp punch line as a suitor insists he cannot live without the daughter and the father retorts he may have to live without her father if they wed. The exchange conveys humor and social tension in a concise domestic vignette.

Dobbs Couple Spoils Reception With New Car Talk

A social note recalls a guest whispering that the Dobbs will miss the reception because their new auto will dominate conversations. The aside hints at fashionable ownership and rivalry among attendees.

Milkman Magician Turns Water Into Milk

A playful note describes a milkman who performs a magic act, claiming he can turn water into milk with slick, silk-like showmanship.

Famous artist angels drawn as women prompt debate

A playful dialogue suggests artists painting angels as women may reflect male perspectives. The exchange questions whether artists really know women and ponders luck and ownership with a quip about an umbrella revealing a name at home.

Paradoxical Energy in Early Humor Sketches

A brief excerpt surveys playful wordplay about language and music, noting how English speakers joke about organs and rhythm. The quip registers a light, observational tone on speech and cultural quirks.

Jims Says He Is Thorough to the Core

The unnamed speaker claims Jim is thorough and goes to the bottom in any task. The remark suggests he is suited to undertake a challenge as daunting as meeting a submarine.

Jims

Carpenter Revealed By His Plane Talk

In a brief exchange, one observer notes recognizing a man as a carpenter after a short conversation. The clue lies in his language about planes, revealing the trade through dialogue rather than appearance.

Inventive line on gunpowder and the gunman

The exchange pits a Chinese inventor of gunpowder against an eminent oriental who says gunpowder was created by the Chinese but they drew the line at the gunman. The remark highlights a sharp joke on historical innovation and restraint.

Mrs. Dudley Massie Visits Winchester for Shopping

Mrs. Dudley Massie of Stephens City spent today in Winchester shopping, stopping at local stores and markets. The outing featured purchases and casual social activity in the downtown area.

Dudley Massie Stephens City Winchester

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