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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1917
Page
5
Winchester readers report relief from back pain and kidney trouble after using Doan's Kidney Pills. Mrs. J W Stryker of 115 S Main St credits quick relief and renewed ability to workhousework. Price is 50 cents at all dealers, Foster Milburn Co Buffalo New York notices.
Stuart Olivier returns the Baltimore News to Frank A. Munsay jst former owner after wartime cost pressures. Olivier states the war created prohibitive production costs and transfers ownership to the strongest hands while remaining general manager.
The quote compares the average miser's soul to a boarding-house gas burner, asserting a far smaller measure in a concise, humorous observation about thrift and stinginess.
Extract from 1917 decree in Winchester Virginia orders Master Commissioner in Chancery to appraise Timothy O Conner estate realty debts heirs and partition potential. Notice to publish weekly for four weeks prior to June 2 1917 appearance at Winchester office. James P Reardon Commissioner in Chancery Frederick County Virginia May 4 1917.
Miss Virginia Larrick and friend from near Winchester visited the Misses Clark. Several residents from Winchester and nearby towns visited relatives and attended commencements at the Agricultural High School. Dr G W Dellinger left for Richmond to enter the Soldiers Home and Odd Fellows held their annual flower show.
Mr James A Wotring of near Capon Bridge West Virginia reports Evangelist Morton Harloe of Winchester has closed a revival at Mt Olive Church with over forty conversions and about twenty five reclamations. Locals say a spiritual awakening unheard of in the area. It is noted a free will open a large union tent meeting at Worring Grove in Ha condu ty on June 5.
Miss Margaret Hahn visits the Orndorff family in Oranda Virginia while Milton Myer moves from the Miller property to Mount Williams Frederick County. J W Keener and daughters Myrtle and Anna visit James Derflinger’s near Riverton. Miss Mary Riddle returns home from time with Mrs Annie Orndorff. Mrs Bertie Rodgers boasts the oldest hen, 15 years old and still laying. The Orn dorff lime works run at full capacity but cannot meet demand.
In Frederick County Circuit Court the Union Bank of Winchester and Clementine M. Kiger et al are ordered referred to a Master Commissioner to determine real estate owned by Kiger, debts and liens, priorities, and whether liens are secured against lands or other security. The case is consolidated with Farmers and Merchants Bank v Lula May Anderson. A report and fee to counsel are to be made. Notice fixed for Monday June 18 at my Winchester office.
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