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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1918

Page

6

Daily 5 and West Empire Tomorrow Showings

Tomorrow at the theater a pleasant program includes a comedy and an educational travel picture, followed by the Pathe News and the two reel serial The House of Hate with Pearl White. Antonio Moreno leads a strong cast as action and mystery unfold to draw large crowds, with ticket prices six and one for children lower floor. Showtimes start at 8 00 with a late 9 30, matinee 3 15 at the same prices.

Brie Pathe Pathé Antonio Moreno

Memorial day visitors and church cleanup in Mount Williams

In Mount Williams Virginia on June 11 families visit relatives in Kernstown Harrastown and Winchester. Local residents join Memorial services in Winchester on the 6th. Mt Olive Church trustees schedule June 12 for cemetery cleanup and whitewashing with invitation to all with kin buried there to help.

J. S. Orndoff Fannie Smithey Hracetown O. D. Lambert Carter Hoover Cumberland John Lupton Winchester Mt. Olive Church

Lame Back Relieved By Chamberlain’s Liniment

For a lame back apply Chamberlain's Liniment twice daily and massage the muscles of the back thoroughly at each application. Also notes a sale by all dealers.

Chamberlain

Unclaimed letters at Winchester post office week ending June 4 1918

List of names for unclaimed letters at the Winchester Virginia post office for the week ending June 4 1918. Recipients must pay one cent per letter. Names include Floyd Weber A L Murray Jas Oates E B Pingley and W Sibert postmaster.

Winchester Floyd Weber A. L. Murray Jas. Oates E. B. Pingley

Haarlem Oil Capsules Offer Longstanding Kidney Relief

Haarlem Oil capsules market a 200 year old Dutch remedy for kidney and bladder issues. They promise quick relief from back pain, fatigue, insomnia, and frequent urination with the GOLD MEDAL Brand. The product is imported from Holland and available at drug stores with a money back guarantee if ineffective.

Haarlem Holland

Soldier’s Letter From France Declares Food Is Fine

Mrs. Lida G Lowery of Woodstock Lane receives May 14 letter from her son Private Fred White of the machine gun company in France. He says he is well and trusting in the Lord and not hunting trouble, that rumors of shortage are unfounded, and that they are fed well.

Lida G Lowery Woodstock Lane Fred. White One Hundred and Second Battalion France

One Thrift Stamp Offers Various Uniform Supplies

A wartime thrift stamp notice lists items purchasable with stamps including silk trouser laces toothpaste garters shoe laces legging lace a knife or spoon gasoline for vehicles buttons navy socks handkerchiefs hairbrush soap tobacco pipe toothbrush cloth and patches.

Leaves Estate To Her Nieces In Probate

The will of Miss Jennie V Anderson was probated in the Corporation Court. She left all real and personal property to her niece Lena M Anderson and to Mrs. Fannie V Dunn share and share alike. Lena M Anderson named administratrix by the court on her own motion. Will dated December 26 1917. She died during the past winter.

Jennie V. Anderson Corporation Court Lena M. Anderson Fannie V. Dunn Patrick Dunn Lena.m. Anderson

Kinzel Grubbs Safe In France

Mrs. James T. Grubbs reports from War Department that Kinzel B. Grubbs has arrived safely overseas. He serves in Company C of the 315th Machine Gun Battalion.

Kinzel Grubbs France James T. Grubbs The War Department Kinzel B. Grubbs Three Hundred and Fifteenth Machine Gun Battalion

Mrs Barr and Miss Harmer Attend Washington and Lee Finals

Mrs Walter E Barr and Miss Louise Harmer a Randolph Macon graduate are at Lexington Virginia attending the Washington and Lee University finals. Mr Warren Sager of this city is among the graduates this year.

Walter E. Barr Louise Harmer Randolph-Macon Woman's College Lexington Washington and Lee University Warren Sager

Memorial Service Set at Christian Church on Timber Ridge

The Rev A W Andes announces the annual memorial service at the Christian Church Timber Ridge Hampshire County West Virginia will be held on Saturday and Sunday June 15 and 16 in the church.

A.W. Andes The Christian Church Timber Ridge Hampshire County W. Va Valley Chapel Martinsburg Pike Red Cross

Mr William Perry Visits Washington Area Relatives

Mr William C Perry of the quartermaster department Camp Meige near Washington D C is spending several days in town with relatives and friends.

William ¢. Perry Quartermaster Department Meige Washington, D. Ca

The E. W. Rose Co. Tee Liquid Claim Highlight

The document asserts the E. W. Rose Company of Cleveland claims their tee liquid is highly effective. It notes the product is marketed as a superior solution for golfers.

E. W. Rose Co Cleveland

Captain Spurrier Visits Granddaughter in Town

Cap J E Spurrier former Shenandoah division head of the Baltimore and Ohio Rail road spent yesterday in town traveling from Baltimore to meet his granddaughter Jeanne Spurrier Sprint born June 1 at Memorial Hospital. Mrs Sprint is Amy Spurrier. Spurrier returned to Baltimore last night smiling over the new addition to his family and he saw many old acquaintances.

J. E. Spurrier Shenandoah Division Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Baltimore Jeanne Spurrier Sprint Ashby Sprint Memorial Hospital Sprint Amy Spurrier Captain Spurrier

Mysterious Cure Claims in Early 1900s Ad

Fragmentary ad text touts cures for catarrh and constitutional disease. It claims Hall's Catarrh Medicine from Cheney & Co of Toledo guarantees cure with reward if it fails, and references mucous membrane issues and constipation as part of the purported remedies.

Cheney Hall Uhenet & CO Toledo Ohio

New Recruits May Enter Navy and Marines in 1918 Draft

Washington June 11 registrants of the 1918 draft may enlist in the navy and marine corps under a ruling by Provost Marshal General Crowder. Order numbers and serials have not been assigned. the program contingency was waived.

Washington Navy Marine Corps

Reverend Dr W D Smith Leaves for New York Mission Board

The Rev Dr W D Smith departed this evening for New York City to attend a General Board of Missions meeting of the Protestant Episcopal Church. He has long served on the board. E E Hauptman, Covington Va. house furnishings businessman, is visiting his parents Mr and Mrs John L Hauptman at Rest Va.

W. D. Smith New York City General Board of Missions Protestant Episcopal Church United States Dr. Smith E. E. Hauptman Covington John L. Hauptman Rest

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