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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1919

Page

2

Divorce Petition in Winchester Virginia Deserts and Adultery

In the Clerk's Office of Corporation Court of Winchester the suit seeks a divorce a vincula for desertion and adultery. Grace Hipsley Bowman is a non resident and must appear within fifteen days after publication to protect her interests. The order is to be published weekly for four weeks in The Evening Star.

Hipsiey Bowman Grace Hipsley Bowman Virginia Evening Star J. B. Beverley

Ten Finer Limestone Farms for Sale

Real estate listing describes ten limestone farms ranging 100 to 310 acres with orchards running water and macadam roads. Prices from 65 to 150 per acre. includes 28 slate and creek farms, 215 acre tract, 12 acres orchard on a public road, saw timber, plus 16 city properties including brick and frame houses near a hospital. Also notes smaller tracts and grazing properties available.

Apple Ridge Winchester

Haarlem Oil advertised as a two century old remedy

An advertisement promotes Haarlem Oil as a trusted remedy dating back two hundred years. It claims relief from rheumatic and chronic ailments and asserts wide health benefits. The copy touts direct-from-home sourcing and prompt money refunds. It mentions multiple packaging sizes and a local store stock.

Okey Haarlem

Announcement of Democratic Primary Opposed Candidacies for Revenue

A set of notices announces candidates for Frederick County Northern District Commissioner of Revenue subject to the Democratic primary. Robert Shade Lee N Whitacre Reynolds Hugh G DeHaven each cites prior service and stated goals and notes a wound from France and a college background.

Robert Shade Doe Brannon Lee N. Whitacre Frederick County France Shepherd College Hugh G. Dehaven

Gainesboro District supervisors and sheriff candidates in Democratic primary

Local notices announce candidacies for Gainesboro District Supervisor and County Sheriff in the Democratic Primary on August 5, 1919. Names include Marshall Lewis, WM D DeHaven, Elon D Shenk, WM E Smith, A R Rinker, Luther Pannett, all pledging to uphold duties and seek re election.

Gainesboro Marshall Lewis WM. D. Dehaven Elon D. Shenk Board of Supervisors WM. E. Smith

PEP IS WEEDED IN CHILD HOME DRIVE

Richmond Virginia June 26 Failure of many committees to organize and start work promptly extends the statewide Children's Home Society of Virginia campaign to July 1 Rev C Pleasants general chairman reports are encouraging from most sections but greater worker effort and public support are urged to raise the fund Governor Davis and Dr J T Mastin commend the work and urge liberal contributions to insure a new receiving station to meet an absolute need.

Richmond Children’s Home Society of Virginia C. #. Pleasants Davis J. T. Mastin State Board of Charities and Corrections Virginia Children’s‘Home Society of Virginia C. E. Pleasants N. 7Th Street

Woodstock Postoffice Raised From Third to Second Class

Postmaster William M. Calvert of Woodstock, formerly Winchester, received a message from the First Assistant Postmaster General informing that Woodstock Postoffice has been raised to second class. The boost follows increased business. salary rises. one additional clerk allowed. all clerks moved to classified service. Woodstock joins Harrisonburg and Winchester in class. The Woodstock Times credits Calvert and local growth.

William M. Calvert Woodstock Winchester My Calvert Harrisonburg Woodstock Times

Dangers of a Cold Prompt Doan's Kidney Pills Use

A Winchester resident Mrs Beverly Lockhart reports cold related kidney pain and back ache improved quickly after taking Doan's Kidney Pills. She says the medicine relieves kidney trouble and is a family staple. 60 cents at dealers Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.

Dean Winchester Beverly Lockhart Highland St Doan Dean's Foster-Milburn Co Msgrs Buffalo N. Y

Market Reports Show Local and Baltimore Prices Updated

Daily corrected market notes list local wholesale prices for Wheat oats barley eggs butter and potatoes. Prices cover creamery and country butter, spring chickens and old roosters with figures for 12 pound flour sacks corn meal and middlings in various units.

AIG Oscbee Creamery Baltimore

Independent candidates announce county clerk and delegate bids

H C Pierce seeks re election as County Clerk subject to Democratic Primary. Phil H Gold backs Pierce. C C Brannon endorses another candidate. An independent bid by H C Pierce for Virginia House of Delegates to represent Winchester and Frederick County in November.

Rane House OF Delegates H. C. Pierce Virginia House of Delegates Winchester Frederick Co

Camping meeting at troop headquarters Friday night

Troop 1 B S of America calls scouts to an important meeting at troop headquarters Friday at 8 pm. Local Councilmen White and Page will inspect uniforms and equipment. Final summer camp arrangements to be discussed by Scoutmaster.

White and Page B. 8S. of America

Gas Rates for Winchester Gas and Electric Light Co. Hearings

Public notice states the Winchester Gas and Electric Light Company requests Virginia Corporation Commission approval on July 10, 1919, for new gas rates to take effect July 15, 1919, due to higher coal and material costs. The schedule sets tiered charges from 2.00 per M for 2000 cu ft or less to 1.70 per M for over 10000 cu ft, with a 50 cent minimum monthly charge.

Winchester Gas and Electric Light Company Corporation Commission Richmond Virginia Winchester Winchester Gas and Electric Light CO

Public sale to quit machine business near Berryville

Albert N Lawer announces a public auction at his late residence four miles west of Berryville on June 20 1919. Items include Frick traction engines, Peerless separators, saw mill, truck, Ford, tools, and household. terms cash for small sums and credit for larger ones with note. Also selling house and lot 8 1 2 miles from Berryville along turnpike with two acres, 7 room house, well, cistern, trees. terms one third cash, balance in one year with deed of trust. Sale postponed to a later date announced in paper.

Berryville First National Bank of Hattie Everhart Old Bailey Wyndham Berryville and Winchester Albert N Duvall and Dunn J. M. Fishpaw

Dr Fahrney Offers Free Consultation in Chronic Diseases

Dr Fahrney of Hagerstown Maryland advertises treatment for chronic illnesses including anemia arthritis heart disease tuberculosis and digestive disorders. Free consultation offered to patients seeking relief from a long list of ailments.

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