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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1921
Page
7
A testimonial from Mrs. Carrie Wintsons of Overpeck Ohio credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring her health after childbirth and backaches. The letter asserts widespread use and calls it the standard remedy for headaches displacement pain bearing nervousness and the blues.
Miss Dorothy Carlson of Philadelphia will do social work for Centenary Reformed Church. A recent graduate of the Presbyterian and Reformed Religious Training School she outlined her plans at Sunday night’s service and expressed delight at joining the church. An informal reception followed the service.
During a weekend visit in Winchester Representative Guy E Campbell of Pittsburgh joined Mrs. Campbell her mother Mrs. E J Phillips Mr Alexander Campbell and Miss Gretchen Campbell visiting Mr and Mrs W A McCurdy. He is the sole Democrat in Pennsylvania's current House delegation, elected last November from a district seen as Republican by many.
The Baltimore American printed a picture of H. Russell Potts of Winchester Virginia with a note praising his scout leadership and knowledge as a troop leader. Mrs. Martin Wisecarver returned from New York City after visiting her brother who works as cashier for P W Rouss. Mrs Mary E Lushbaugh of Hinton West Virginia visits her son-in-law Henry F Seal and daughter at their East Piccadilly Street home.
An ad touts Nature's Remedy NR Tablets as a gentle laxative alternative for indigestion biliousness and constipation. It emphasizes full digestive system benefits and promises quicker relief than other laxatives with a 25 cent box and money back guarantee. It cautions against overuse and claims pharmacists endorse the product.
Reports place known dead at 55 in Pueblo with 42 at the morgue and 10 recovered on the St. Charles mesa. Property damage in Pueblo estimated between 15 and 20 million dollars as roads and rails remain impassable. Four bridges on the Platte River washed away and Denver sees rising flood concerns while Colorado seeks federal aid from Washington.
An advertisement touts Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound as a quick way to darken gray or faded hair with natural, even results. The copy claims millions buy the product yearly and notes it is a toilet preparation not a medical treatment. Also included are local society notices of residents visiting relatives in nearby towns.
June 4 social notes list Mr and Mrs Lewis and family visiting friends. W M Janney and Hiett of Winchester called on local acquaintances. Mrs Sarah Hudson of Martinsburg WV visited sister Mrs A V Hudson. Annie Silver of Winchester called on friends. Mrs Scott Fahnestock called in the village. Mr and Mrs D B Mattison were guests of Dr and Mrs W M Janney last Tuesday.
The Dr Fahrneys have practiced medicine for over a century and specialize in chronic diseases. They offer to study difficult cases sent by letter and provide treatment guidance, aiming to satisfy patients with troubled health or deformities.
Miss Jane Cover, daughter of Mr and Mrs Loring A Cover of Baltimore, is pictured riding her prize winning horse Marylegs in the rotogravure section of the Baltimore Sunday American. Marylegs earned first prize at the Pikesville show.
Dr. and Mrs. F. Harry Baetjer of Baltimore arrived for the ceremony of Katharine Baetjer to the Rev. Mr. Buchanan this evening. The Baetjers are staying at Hotel Jack.
Miss Marie Elise Goodrell of this city was visiting Berkeley Springs West Virginia when the Washington Hotel fire broke out. Joseph Hiett formerly of Winchester rescued her personal effects and those of other women guests.
Mrs. Charles G. Beck of Savannah is visiting her parents, while her husband Mr. Beck travels to Edinburgh Scotland to represent the Savannah Rotary Club at the International Convention of Rotary Clubs during his absence abroad.
The fragment lists interment times and place names such as Capon Springs Shiloh Larricks RockEnon Pools Ford Cornwell Gore Midway Back Creek Gainesboro Indian Hollow Hogue Creek McGuire Chambersville Walter Gores W. & W. Junction Winchester with various times or figures, indicating a sequence of burial or transportation notes.
Norfolk and Western announces May 29 1931 schedule with routes to Bristol Roanoke Shenandoah Norton Williamson Winston-Salem Philadelphia New York and Washington. Pullman parlor and sleeper cars operated to Bristol Norfolk Shenandoah Hagerstown and Philadelphia with connections at Roanoke Shenandoah Junction and Harrisburg. Officials W Co Saunders and W B Revill issue timetable and passenger guidance.
Mrs Henry Cookus offers a summer music class with twenty one lessons at 301 Kerst Street. For continuation of study during vacations call 245 W SeBE 6t.
The House sent the naval bill to conference today and did not instruct its conferees on how to vote regarding the Borah disarmament amendment. The press dispatch from Washington notes the action occurred in June.
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