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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1918
Page
5
An old home remedy claims Sage Tea and Sulphur darken hair, remove gray, and stop dandruff. The ad urges readers to ask druggists for Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Compound, noting quick results by brushing through small strands nightly and restoring gloss.
Miss Louise Harmer daughter of Mr and Mrs Stanley E Harmer of Winchester graduated with a bachelor of arts degree from Randolph Macon Woman's College in Lynchburg Virginia She was an honor graduate of John Kerr High School and completed a four year program in English Latin German mathematics and science The commencement included sermons and addresses by Dr Lynn Hough and Dr Charles W Metcalf Mr and Mrs Harmer attended the exercises over 120 graduates represented many southern states.
A garbled OCR fragment hints at Star Wars related content involving a celestial event or device named adstring raenite. Readable terms suggest science fiction lore, possible planet or artifact focus, with no clear dates or names confirmed.
The poem commemorates the unveiling of the Virginia Monument in Stonewall Cemetery praising Miss Mary Kurtz for unveiling the shaft. It lauds women’s steadfast devotion to liberty and service in battle, recalling soldiers and the civilian courage that sustained the cause, and honors a noble act by a woman in presenting the shaft to posterity.
Mr. William J. B. Good and Miss Pansy Larrick of this city were quietly married Monday evening at the Southern Methodist parsonage in a small ceremony conducted by Rev. F. M. Richardson. They plan to make their future home here.
A patriotic poem recalling Confederate soldiers noted as wearing the Gray. It laments lost comrades, honors Lee and Jackson, and marks memories current in ceremonies. The verses recount memory of Winchester and Civil War battles, with flowers laid on graves for over fifty years and current soldiers marching.
Mrs. Edward C. Oldham of this city reports her son Hubert Oldham serving in France has earned a gold Chevron for bravery. He was wounded and hospitalized, later moved from the base hospital to a casualty hospital. he sent a brief letter home describing his condition.
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