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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1918
Page
4
A compact fragment lists subscription terms: one year six months and three months in advance with .75 and .25 figures. The line appears as a pricing snippet likely from a periodical or ad space notice.
The Charleston News and Courier editorial reflects on World War I's impact on the American psyche. It notes that whileU.S. troops fight far from home, the brutalities of warfare must be understood at home to grasp its true meaning and costs.
A wartime poem urges Americans to choose labor over laziness, calling for able bodied men to work on farms or join the military against the Hun. The piece condemns loafers and urges national unity, duty, and sacrifice with strong calls to work at home or fight abroad.
A garbled line appears to reference using earthen jars for water storage next winter. It mentions covering jars with nine parts water glass but is largely indecipherable and lacks clear entities or a specific action.
White Post Virginia notes a cottage prayer meeting at Mrs. Arthur Chrisman’s home and various visits. G Ri Green returns from Wytheville, Mrs. Gibbs visits Woodstock relatives, Mrs. W. M. Snell returns from Washington, and the Kendrick family visit Mrs. J. F. Kennerly. Dances at Boyce honor graduates. Flora Castleman travels. families Sowers and Sommerville visit Berryville and Front Royal area. Rensilz of Alexandria shops in the village. Eva Massey visits Woodstock.
A health tip advises avoiding alkaline soaps and shampoos that dry the scalp and brittle hair. Use plain clarified coconut oil, inexpensive and grease free, as a cleansing option. Apply with water, a teaspoonful suffices, creates rich lather, cleanses thorougly, and rinses easily.
Rosa B. Pannett of Winchester Virginia seeks full discharge from all debts under the Bankruptcy Act in the Western District of Virginia. She was adjudged bankrupt October 8 and reports surrender of property and compliance with all court orders. Dated June 7, 1918, witness Alice L. Osburn.
On June 10 1918 the court ordered a hearing for July 10 1918 in Harrisonburg at 10 o'clock before the court. The notice requires all creditors and interested persons to appear and show cause why the petition should not be granted. The clerk will mail copies of the petition and order to known creditors.
The petition of Lee Pannett of Winchester Virginia in the Western District of Virginia asks for full discharge from debts under the bankrupt acts. A hearing is set for July 10 1918 in Harrisonburg to show cause why the petition should not be granted.
In Baltimore Judge Stump awarded Myrtle Pangle custody to her mother Myrtle V. Brooke for two months starting July 1 with alternating two month periods for John W. Pangle thereafter. Pangle, 58, previously won absolute divorce and custody. Brooke, living in Hazelton, Pa., will follow court orders. Brooke and Pangle are former spouses with a daughter, Myrtle Anna Pangle.
Mr and Mrs T F Price and three children from Martinsburg visited Ridgeway relatives before returning home. Harvey Cornwell suffered a serious knee injury when rock fell on it at Baker rock quarries. Dr Huffman treated him. W Tevauk bought a Chevrolet. Visitors at David Prince’s home included Earl Prince of Wadesville George Price Hafda Price Kenneth and Mrs Holmes Snapp with Cora and Lillian Barrow. Mrs John Price returned from visiting her sister Mrs George D Grubb in Winchester. Luther Price of Bunker Hill left for Harrisburg Pennsylvania for work at a munition factory.
Whitwelly Tenn Mrs G P Cartwright writes that four years ago she suffered dizzy spells and exhaustion. After using Cardus she improved dramatically and stopped taking it. She reports no further trouble and recommends Cardus for female complaints. Cardus is described as purely vegetable and mild in action. All druggists carry NC-128.
The United Brethren Church at Pleasant Valley Winchester charge will be dedicated next Sunday morning with preaching and dedication services at 11 o'clock by Dr. Hammack conference superintendent and a second sermon at 2 30 in the afternoon by Rev George W Stover of Winchester. Everyone is invited. W H Sampsell pastor.
The Federal Farm Loan Board has stopped selling farm loan bonds after $60,000,000 was sold in a two week campaign. Funds will cover loans until November 1. Offerings to resume after the Fourth Liberty Loan drive concludes.
Miss Marguerite Norton daughter of Mr and Mrs George F Norton has returned home on North Braddock street after an operation at Memorial Hospital She is nearly recovered and regaining strength Mr Boyd R Richards a noted apple broker who recently enlisted in the heavy coast artillery left this morning for Washington
Public sale by trust deed dated June 18 1918 at James E Anderson as trustee to meet debts. Auction at William Butler residence near Trone Virginia on Saturday June 29 1918 at 10 am. Items include farm horse, two horse wagon, buggy, corn oats feed tools harness furniture and household goods. Cash terms. goods not removed until paid in full. John W Herrell, Auctioneer.
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