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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1917

Page

2

For Sale Privately Two Rural Properties in Virginia

Private sale offers two properties near Winchester and Berryville. First a four story brick dwelling with extensive outbuildings on about fifteen acres including orchard and vineyards, with furniture optional. Second a Gaylord farm four miles north of Berryville on the turnpike with eight acre apple orchard, barn, wooded, well fenced, tenant rights and growing crops reserved. Terms via I M Lynch attorney Winchester Virginia. 25-2w. A R Pendleton.

Winchester Gaylord Berryville Charles ‘Down IM. M. Lynch Atty A. R. Pendleton

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Praised for Whooping Cough

Mrs. P. H. Martin of Peru Indiana reports two daughters had whooping cough and Chamberlain's Cough Remedy made the cough loose and helped expectoration. The testimonial notes it worked like a charm and was sold by all druggists.

Chamberlain P. H. Martin Peru Ind

Prohibition as a War Necessity

Biologist William Patten argues national prohibition is essential for war mobilization. He contends fuel grain into bread, reduce venereal disease risk, and free liquor industry labor to support essential production, asserting bread could rise by 11,000,000 loaves daily. He warns against waste and urges immediate action.

William Patten

Shall We Lose With Liquor Or Win Little Grains

A wartime plea argues that grain used for alcohol drains supplies for soldiers and civilians. It notes allies’ loans, hunger in trenches, and calculates that 80 million bushels support 16 million people, urging a shift to feed the war effort.

France England Russia

National Biscuit Co Subscribes $500000 to Liberty Loan

Mr. R. C. Green of Winchester announces that the National Biscuit Company has subscribed five hundred thousand dollars to the Liberty Loan. The move places the firm among the leaders in subscription size as a patriotic effort.

R. C. Green Winchester National Biscuit Company Liberty Loan

Mr E M Houston Receives Surprise 81st Birthday Reception

Mr E M Houston was honored with a surprise reception by his children on Monday for his eighty first birthday. He received useful gifts and many friends wished him many more returns of the day. He had lived in the city 41 years and endeared himself to many people.

Pigeon Found at Albin with Silver Band

A homing pigeon located in the county remains at Mr. B. Linebureg's property in Albin. The bird bears a silver and aluminum leg band for identification.

Mr. B. &. Linebureg Albin

Mrs Peterman Visiting Stines Near Town

Mrs F M Peterman of Hagerstown Md is visiting at the home of her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Walter Stine near town.

F. M. Peterman Hagerstown Walter Stine

Francis E Payne Dead in Nebraska

Francis Edward Payne died May 9 1917 at his Webster county Nebraska home at age 66 in Unavale. He moved to Nebraska in 1877, married Vernie Chittler in 1881, she died in 1883 leaving a daughter Willella now Mrs Con Wilson and stepson Chittle. He served on the Webster county school board for thirty years and supported district consolidation. He supported Virginia Methodist Church then Baptist with his wife. Funeral at New Virginia Church conducted by Rev R B Hill with interment in New Virginia Cemetery.

Francis Edward Payne Frederick County Virginia Unavale Webster County Nebraska Payne Vernie Chitter Willella Con Wilson Chittle Red “Lond New Baptist Church New Virginia Church R. B. Hill McCool H. E. Murless George Hummell New Virginia

County Apportionment and Registration Totals for Winchester Frederick

The Winchester apportionment by population was 497 with 503 registered. Frederick county 997 with 969 registered. City and county totals show 1 494 apportionment versus 1 472 registered. Some exemptions may be disallowed while some registrants with disabilities may be exempt.

Winchester Frederick County Wheeas

Baby Girl Born to Blanchard Family on North Avenue

A baby girl was born last Sunday to Mr. and Mrs. Harold B. Blanchard on North Avenue. Both mother and child are healthy and the father receives many congratulations from friends.

Harold B. Blanchard North Avenue

Former Frederick officer James Stottlemyer visits town

James Stottlemyer, once a prominent Frederick County officer, now residing in Pennsylvania, spent yesterday in town with friends.

James Stottlemyer Frederick County Pennsylvania

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Ad Promises Cure

An old advertisement pledges a $100 reward for an incurable catarrh case and touts Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a blood purifying remedy. It claims 35 years of use, blood absorption of toxins, and improved health after short treatment, urging readers to send for testimonials from F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio, with a 75 cent price to druggists.

Hall F. J. Chhney & Co Toledo Ohio

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Etta Anna Grim Fiera Eer Kesmodel’s Kutlery Baltimore Corporation Court of Winchester Jane Ardent North Main Street Franck Baker & Sor Pharmacists P. Bailey & Co Bailey Bros County Hitching Yard H.& W. Seabright Union Bank of Joseph W.bowles Scott Grant Russell Cather Corporation Court For South Main Street Woodward’s BABY Langshang Yanauttes A. D. Ritter, JR Cork St Famine Castoria THe _ GENTAUR ComPAny NEW_YORK TME Centaur Company New York Crry Huntsberry’s Wideawake Miller’s Drug Store Union Bank of Winchester Mr. E. M. Houston Pigeon MR. Lineburg Francis E. Payne Frederick West Tery United States United States Treasury Treasury Department Federal Reserve Bank America Lusitania Europe High Seas New World Brill & Rivter Daylight Store Fire Association of Philadelphia H. R. Bryarly & Bro R. M. Swimley Osborne Farm East Piccadilly Street
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