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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1918
Page
2
A garbled OCR fragment shows a sequence of numbers and letters including 21 347 50 a39 70 and 593 18 ys 00 with no clear context or readable events.
Clarke Senos reports that 25 young men, led by Wilmer H. Gaver, arrived safely at Camp Lee Petersburg Va for training. The group, the largest sent, includes Malcom Foley Joseph B. Dove Robert Russell Ruben N. Punk Stuart D. Estep Neil Fishel Gurtis Lewin Aubrey S. Longerbeam Frank E B Barr Wingeld A Welsh Charles A Bell Edward Goodridge Phillip P Longerbeam Jacob Leo Everhart Bee Ashby Joseph L. Sipe Elmer W. Ritter Herbert J. Duke Jesse P. Bell George B. Glass Thomas G. Lloyd Howard B. Lloyd Harry W. Dodge Snowden J. Tomblin.
A vintage offer promotes a free sample bottle of Green's August Flower claiming it cures indigestion and dyspepsia. The ad credits fifty years of success and notes headaches arise from stomach disorders, describing the medicine as a gentle laxative and available in civilized countries.
Mrs William E Craighill announces engagement of her daughter Miss Stebexca Price Craighill to Mr Donald L Lancefield of Portland Oregon The bride to be is granddaughter of former chief of engineers Gen William Brice Craighill and will graduate in June from Columbia College with a master’s in bacteriology The wedding will be held after the university season ends in Charles Town West Virginia.
Marksville Louisiana resident Mrs. Alice Johnson writes she suffered for a year with constant back and side misery and insomnia until taking Cardus. She reports relief after finishing the bottle and continued strength. The ad urges other women with female complaints to try Cardus NC-133.
Clarke County Virginia raised 3646.69 dollars for the second Red Cross war fund, far above its 1500 dollar quota. Rev J H Bean chaired the drive with committees and many workers, including district totals from Battletown Chapel Greenway and Longmarsh.
The Star office force received a generous delivery of Mammoth strawberries from Mr. P. W. Goode of Hayfield. The fruit lived up to its name as the largest seen in the office this year.
Organ recital at the Presbyterian Church on Tuesday June 4 at 8 30 p m Mary C Johnson organist Washington DC invited public no offering taken.
In 1917 the village evacuee Marie reached Evian after wartime displacement. There the Red Cross cared for her in the Children's Hospital, fed and clothed her, rebuilt her strength, and helped place her with a home. Multiply Marie by 500 to see a day of Red Cross work and consider supporting its humanitarian effort.
The article recalls Roumania's famine and invasion during World War I and credits the American Red Cross with delivering trains of food clothing and medicine to Jassy saving thousands. It highlights a 81 freight car relief effort from its Russia stores and notes ongoing care for survivors. The piece ends with a stray line about American fruits in Chim.
Pursuant to a May 2 1918 Virginia chancery decree in Jefferson Syrup Company et al v Freeman et al the public will sell at twelve noon June 15 1918 in front of Winchester county courthouse twenty shares of Ouatoalapam Sugar Company stock valued at 100 each. Sale cash or payment upon court confirmation. R Gray Williams Special Receiver Phil H Gold Clerk.
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