Shake Loose from the Tortures of Rheumatism
An advertisement claims rheumatism stems from germs in the blood and promotes Swift Specific S. S. as a fifty year remedy. It urges readers to contact the company medical director in Atlanta for treatment advice and purification of the blood.
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Swift Specific Co
Atlanta
Police Officer Neville Set To Complete Twenty Years
On next Wednesday August 1 Policeman C Edward Neville will complete twenty years of continuous service on Winchester city police. He is the oldest on the force in years and service, and his anniversary marks two decades of maintaining the peace. Six of the twelve councilmen who hired him twenty years ago are now dead, leaving only Lewis F Cooper and Robert L Gray still on the council. Neville has served faithfully and remains as alert as twenty years ago.
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C. Edward Neville
Winchester
Policeman Neville
Mr. Neville
Lewis F. Cooper
Robert L. Gray
Appointments in Second Virginia Infantry Shakeups
Captain Carson G. Mason, formerly adjutant of the Second Virginia Infantry, named major of the second battalion replacing Major Edwin L. Slaughter who is discharged due to physical disability. First Lieutenant Samuel R. Miller Jr. becomes regimental adjutant with rank of captain to succeed Mason. Millar is son of Lt Colonel Samuel R. Millar of the Second Infantry.
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Carson G. Mason
Second Virginia Infantry
Edwin L. Slaughter
Samuel R. Miller, Jr
Mason
Millar
Samuel R. Millar
Second Infantry
Second Regiment Man Is Killed On Railway Tracks
Tony M. Stewart of Company A Second Virginia Regiment was found dead on Norfolk and Western tracks twelve miles east of Virginia City. His head was crushed and body mangled. Cause of death unknown. He was son of F. W. Stewart of Norton.
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Roanoke
Tony M. Stewart
Second
Virginia Regiment
Norfolk and Western
Virginia City
F. W. Stewart
Norton
No Quorum To Pass Loan Bill
An attempt to hold a special Common Council meeting to pass a $15,000 loan ordinance failed due to lack of quorum. After delays, members adjourned and another session is expected tonight to cover current city expenses.
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Common Council
Edward Grove Buys Fifty Acre Farm Tract for Orchard
Mr Edward Grove of Bloom Virginia bought fifty acres of unimproved land from Harry C Stouffer part of the Carson Keyser farm at one hundred dollars per acre The sale was arranged by real estate agent W L Fultz The land lies in Bloom and Grove plans to plant apples Rev and Mr E R Cooper and son Paul of Chester Springs Pa returned home after a short visit to relatives and friends here.
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Edward Grove
Harry C. Stouffer
Carson Keyser
W. L. Fultz
Grove
Bloom
E. R. Cooper
Paul
Chester Springs
Wonderful Trip Across Atlantic Continues for Crew
Letter from ANN L CARSON describes a calm sea and a busy ship life in 1917. Passengers praise the service and comforts while noting a banished ship’s goat mascot and ongoing submarine danger in the Atlantic. They anticipate mail from London and thank American readers for support.
Carnival Crowds Vote In Popularity Contests At Winchester
The J. F. Murphy Shows drew the largest crowd of the week as popularity contests decided prizes. Awards went to Ruth Yost as most popular young lady, Lenwood Fultz as top boy, Douglas Lee Fisher as top little girl, and J H Henry as most popular man. Diamond rings watches and other jewelry were given as prizes.
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J. F. Murphy
Winchester
Mre-Roland ‘Ryan
Ruth Yost
J.H. Henry
Master Lenwood Fultz
Douglas Lee Fisher
Frederick Woman Dead at Lynchburg
Mrs Rebecca J McLeod Victor 85 widow of Henry D Victor died in Lynchburg on Wednesday after a short illness. A Stephens City native and Frederick County native, she was daughter of the late Lorenzo M McLeod. Survived by sons Henry M Victor of Charlotte W K Victor manager of J R Millner and Co Lynchburg John Victor bank and Lynchburg Council, daughters Mrs William C Goode and Mrs J R Millner of Lynchburg, sisters Mrs B B Horner Roanoke and Mrs W D Chipley and Mrs Etna Monimers Stephens City. Burial held in Lynchburg yesterday afternoon.
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Henry D. Victor
Lynchburg
Stephens City
Frederick County
Lorenzo M. McLeod
Henry M. Victor
Charlotte, N. C
W. EK. Victor
J. R. Millner and Company
John Victor
People’s National Bank
B B. Horner
Roanoke
W. D. Chipley
Etna Monimers
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