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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1915

Page

5

Cumberland Valley Time Table June 27 1915

Rail schedule shows departure times from Winchester and connections to Martinsburg Greencastle Mechanicsburg and Philadelphia with daily arrivals and exceptions. Page lists stations Cumberland Valley schedule offices Supt HA Rippte and Gen PF A.

Cumberland Valley Winchester Martinsburg Rstown Greencastle Bersburg Usburg Carliale MechAnicsburg Philadelphia J & Tower PF. A

Rail timetable for Strasburg to Harrisonburg 1914

Southern Railway schedules effective November 22 1914 list westbound trains from Strasburg with No 2 local to Harrisonburg No 49 noon local to Harrisonburg Buffet Parlor Car No 21 to Harrisonburg. Eastbound No 4 Limited to Washington Alexandria No 28 local to Washington and No 24 local from Harrisonburg to Strasburg. C W Westbury Gen Agent Washington DC.

Strasburg Harrisonburg Alexandria Washington C. W. Westbury Gen Agt Washington, DC

Norfolk and Western Timetable for Bristol and Roanoke

Train numbers 13 9 18 1 2 27 6 28 9 32 14 2 listed with routes to Roanoke Bristol Shenandoah Hagerstown and New York. Includes Pullman sleepers dining cars parlor car cafe car and connections at Roanoke Shenandoah Junction and with Memphis and Washington lines.

Bristol Pullman Roanoke Broiler Bluefield Pocahontas Welch Norton Gary Winston-Salem Shenandoah Memphis Hagerstown Harrisburg Philadelphia New York Shenandoah Junction Washington Pullman Sleeper

Winchester Virginia Decree Refers Estate of Reily to Commissioner

In the Corporation Court of Winchester H L Rust administrator of Albert O S Reily deceased v Arabelle Reily Theodore K Reily Philip J Reily and H L Rust Guardian. The Commissioner in Chancery A J Tavenner is ordered to appraise estate debts creditors and entitlements and convene creditors with notice by weekly publication for four weeks. A notice date June 24 1915 sets July 26 1915 for execution at his Winchester office and if needed continued daily until complete.

Winchester Virginia H. L. Rust Albert O. S. Reily Arabelle Reily Theodore Key Reily Philip J. Reily A. J. Tavenner Albert O Reily Albert Corporation Court of the City of M. M. Lynch

Frederick W Steckman Quips About Bank Accounts

Frederick W Steckman quips about bank accounts in a sharp exchange with a friend. He argues that a man like him should pay as you go, while the friend defends small and active accounts. The banker’s preference for active accounts is noted, and Steckman wittily references St. Vitus dance.

Steckman St. Vitus

Joy Rider Claims Near Victory in New Hampshire Stop

A short comic scene shows a speed loving rider at Woodlesburg New Hampshire where he boasts to fellow occupants that he nearly won the money, saying he came closest by three states.

Joy Rider Wayside Inn Woodlesburg New Hampshire Puck

Perfectly Frank Money Proposal Dialogue

In a witty exchange a person asks if marriage would hinge on wealth. The reply affirms love and willingness to marry despite taint, implying financial enticement as a test of commitment.

Family Garb Wears Balmacaan and Cutaway Today

A lighthearted verse notes the parents dressed in stage attire. The father wears a Balmacaan overcoat and mother a cutaway as they follow a humorous plan.

Mother

Tree at top marks new mortgage in Brooklyn notes

In Flatbush and Bensonhurst chatter the green tree or bough atop a new house signals mortgage coverage. Residents say the feature shows the owners have secured financing and completed the purchase.

Joyous Fellowship in Dorm Mystery

A quirky exchange from Pennsylvania Punch Bowl notes a humorous dorm moment. A junior jokes about a freshman prank involving a radiator as a rubber smell lingers from Birthday Dorms.

Pennsylvania

Alas How True Quote on Joy of Life

A dialog humorously defines the joy of life as a mental and physical condition tied to corn juice, attributed to a father and son exchange. The quip reflects a rural view of happiness and livelihood in a corn culture.

The Way of it Jaggs and His Wife

A dialogue contrasts Jaggs who knows what would save the country by taking in every point with his wife who quietly takes in washing. The exchange hints at social roles and domestic life in a humorous, pointed manner.

Jaggs

Noisemaker Rifle Experiment Yields No Report

In the nature of the experiment they could not produce a report. No submissions were turned in regarding the noiseless rifle trial.

Coach a Hack Scarred by Tiny Carriage Critique

A short dialogue mocks a coach as unimpressive in appearance and carriage. The speaker calls him a hack, framing a critique of his physical presence and coaching style.

His Idea and Wise Men Salute a Young Vet Son

A dialogue frames Mr Smith praising his son Tom as a veterinary surgeon. Mr Jones counters, joking that Tom looks young for a veteran, highlighting contrasting views on age and expertise.

Mr Smith Tom Mr. Jones

Farmer's Wife Too Into Work in Kasota Minn

Kasota Minnesota Mrs Clara Franks reports Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound restored her strength and eased pains describing relief after use. She urges others to try the medicine and notes the firm offers confidential guidance from women in Lynn Massachusetts.

Lydia E. Pinkham Kasota Minn Levin E Clara Franks Maplecrest Farm Kasota, Minn Lydia E.pinkham

Warren County to auction 5 percent road bonds amounting to 20000

The Warren County Board of Supervisors will offer at public auction at the Front Royal courthouse on August 10 1915 at noon twenty thousand dollars in five hundred dollar bonds for South River District highway improvements. Bonds date May 1 1914 carry five percent interest payable semi annually. Redeemable after twenty years, exempt from local tax. Bids at par with accrued interest. Chairman John M Lake announces terms and option to take unsold bonds.

Board of Supervisors Warren County Front Royal South River District Said John M. Lake Board of Supervisors of Warren Co Jly

Opportunity, the Only Knocker on the Sly

A succinct adage notes no man can strike unseen and escape consequence except the one named Opportunity. The line emphasizes vigilance and moral consequence in clever or hidden acts.

Opportunity

Meaning of Commercial Activ in Papal Records

Fragmentary note reads Paw asks for meaning of commercial activ and mentions clan Lemuel Say. No clear event or context found to anchor a full news item.

Paw Clan Lemuel Activ

Society Dance Series Opens With Winchester Inn Hall

The first in a series of Saturday night dances hosted by Mr and Mrs S S at the Winchester Inn was held last Saturday from 9 to 12. The Winchester Orchestra provided music as Inn guests and many visitors from Winchester and beyond enjoyed the lively event. Mr and Mrs Perkins and their daughter Miss Nita Perkins welcomed and entertained the guests in elegant style.

S&s DR. Perkins Winchester

C Carpenter Couple Report Full Kidney Health With Foley Pills

Mr and Mrs T B Carpenter of Harrisburg Pennsylvania describe long kidney trouble cured by Foley Kidney Pills They claim both in their seventies now feel as vigorous as thirty years ago The product is said to stop sleep disturbing bladder weakness backache rheumatism and aching joints and is sold everywhere

T. B. Carpenter Harrisburg Foley

The Prayer of Every Honest American

The Manufacturers' Record dated July 22 features a front page exhortation praising Woodrow Wilson. It appeals for divine support to guide him through a pivotal hour filled with civilizational stakes and unprecedented challenges for the president.

Woodrow Wilson

Winchester High School Principal Returns From Summer Normal

Prof. N. D. Cool, principal of the Winchester High School and instructor at the Harrisonburg Summer Normal School, has returned to Winchester as the first five week session closed Friday. The second five week session opened today.

N. D. Cool Winchester High School Harrisonburg Summer Normal School

Larrick Trustee Suit In Virginia Court Seeks Decree And Notice

In Frederick County Circuit Court on July 9 1915 Herbert S Larrick trustee sues T M Barr and others to construe enforce the deed of assignment dated July 5 1915 and to determine assets liabilities and creditor priorities. It orders nonresidents to appear within 15 days and to publish notice weekly for four weeks in The Evening Star Winchester Virginia front door posting by July 19 1915.

Circuit Court County OF Frederick Herbert S. Larrick T. M. Barr A. W. Barnhart & Co Frank B. Conway Lutz & Schram Lieb Packing Co A Corp R. L. Gerhart & Co National Biscuit Co S. Wilson & Co Neudecker Tobacco Co Shapleigh Coffee Co Scull Coffee Co Larned, Carter & Co Glass & Blumburg Lumpkins & Marriott Victor Mfg. Co Clark & Co Hamburg Broom Works M. Moore Garment Co B. C Lefever Milbourne Oyster O. P. Oppenheimer C. B. Rouss Summit Shirt Co Schultz & Bro Gee P. Thomas Acres Reed Importin Scott Paper Co Yesbera Ie Ee Corp Rice & Hutchins Shoe Co Rummel Himes & Co Virginia Evening Star Winchester J. W. Baker, JR Courtard & Larrick, P. Q

Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Relief Ad

When hay fever and asthma strike, Foley's Honey and Tar Compound offers relief. A non opiate remedy once common, it helps many and is sold everywhere.

Foley

Stays His Hand as Sister Sings in Paris Case

Franz Labordi, a Frenchman, enters a talking machine office seeking work but becomes desperate when hungry. He toys with a pistol, rants in multiple languages, then calms briefly recalling La Bohème as a clerk plays music for another customer.

Sister Labordi

Soprano Lucienne Breval performances spark police chase

In a Paris store, Labordi played operatic records of Lucienne Breval after a whispered hearing. The owner contacted police as Labordi fled. Valerie Bell probed the singer's life. Breval reportedly earns fame in Buenos Aires’s grand opera house. Labordi admits past 30,000 franc investment loss. Also Aberdeen reports a two year deer captured by Dr Paul Smits in the surf near Westport after a football style tackle. New York notes coffinmakers strike postponed due to insufficient deaths to sustain action.

Mlle Lucienne Breval Labordi Valerie Bell Mile Buenos Aires Aberdeen Wash Westport Paul Smits Smits

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Southern Railway Strasbourg Norfolk & Western Berryville Sanitary Bell Phone R. Grubbs United Phone H& W. Seabight Frederick W. Steckman Bensonhurst E. Pinkham Baltimore & Ohio Norfolk Old Point Comfort Baltimore Lewis Miller’s Drug Store C. Barnard Society News Prof. Cool Holdup Man Mlle. Breval’s Meritories France Vineyard T ‘Trap Franz Labordi Talking Machine H. K. Green & Bro Moling & Sebal Hudson Roomier Tonneau H. C. Borden Main Street Funk & Son W. E. Huntsberry Huntsberry’s Gomer Water and Braddock Sts
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