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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1915
Page
2
Our First Rummage Sale invites the public to view a large selection of unsold goods gathered from an entire lot. The sale begins Monday morning with prices revealed as shoppers arrive, promising astonishment at bargains.
Notice to auto owners advertising battery charging by the latest method at Kelly Springfield Auto. Tire offers and guarantees on tires from Racine. Local shop details include N. A. Cooper and Grover Cooper in Winchester Virginia with service dates noted as 5-17.
Announcement column notes a garden related event on primary day with a five dollar fee. The brief mentions an all announcements column item and implies a local initiative or notice tied to the voting day. The exact details are unclear due to truncated OCR text.
Multiple candidates announce Democratic bids for Frederick County offices including Gainesboro District Supervisor and Northern District Commissioner of Revenue. Statements emphasize commitment to duties, service to the people, and eligibility discussions ahead of August 1915 party actions. Names include William E. Smith Charles H. Harper Avalond Orndoff C. C. Brannon Luther R. Baker.
In Frederick County Herbert H. Shull announces candidacy for commissioner of revenue for the Southern District. He pledges to faithfully perform the duties if elected and submits to the actions of the Democratic primary.
A candidate pledge from T Russell Cather, running in a Democratic primary for Commonwealth Attorney, states commitment to a thorough and efficient campaign in Frederick County subject to January 1916 election plans. He aims to serve as the county’s legal leader if victorious.
Subject to the Democratic primary actionJohn M Steck announces his candidacy for reelection to the House of Delegates Boyd R Richards appears as a peer to Steck in the race.
The candidate announces re election to the County Treasurer post subject to the Democratic Primary on August 3 1915. He seeks continued assistance from R S Smith and respectfully asks qualified voters for their support.
Frederick County Democrats reveal candidates for Sheriff and Board of Supervisors Back Creek District. Pannet t Good and J T McIlwee pledge to uphold duties if elected and to support county residents in the August 1915 primary.
History notes a candidate named Byrd declaring his bid for the State Senate in the tenth district. The district includes Winchester and surrounding counties. He pledges faithful administration and nonpartisan reform as his main platform.
Kennedy tracks an aeroplane gang from New York to Lakewood. Sprague and Wu plan a raid using a gyroscope stabilizer and arrows while Elaine and Blaine sketch in the country. Aerial pursuit ends with Sprague dead, Wu fleeing, and Kennedy rescuing Blaine.
Mrs. John K. Lewis of Winchester testifies that Dean's Kidney Pills benefit weak kidneys and have given great satisfaction in her family for years. The ad notes the pills cost 60 cents at dealers and are from Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo, N Y.
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