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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1919
Page
5
Mrs Edward Hasett of Frankfort New York reports Chamberlains Cough Remedy gave quick relief for her child with croup. The remedy contains no opium or narcotics and may be safely given to children as well as adults. Sold by all dealers.
In a Linchfield Illinois letter Mrs D Wilsley reports using Chamberlains Tableta for stomach disorders and as a laxative and finding quick relief. If indigestion or constipation troubles you these tablets will do you good. For sale by all druggists.
Frederick county readers are urged to note an Agricultural High School in Middletown. The school, partly county funded, emphasizes agriculture and home economics with a full four year program for those not pursuing college. It features laboratories in science and agriculture and offers housing nearby.
A raw numerical sequence presents totals and partial counts: 63 375, 1 600, 1 000, 47 898, 61 285, 169, and a total of 254 451 with additional figures 3 175 4 958 9 885 1. The fragment lacks context for full interpretation.
Few escape a cold in winter and Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is urged as the best option. The ad claims the remedy has proved its worth and that families have used it for years with top results, noting it is for sale.
Gore Virginia June 26 the fourth annual Sunday school convention of Gainesboro district will be held in Mount Hebron Church Saturday June 28 at 10 30 a m An arranged program invites all to attend Dr Flannagan of the State Board of Health will lecture on Health in the Public School Building Saturday night at 8 30 There will be preaching at Mount Hebron Sunday June 29 by Rev J H Massey also attending local residents are noted including Mrs J W Parish and Mrs Blanche Hott with updates on health and family visits and guests from Romney West Virginia and Capon River area
A conference of unusual interest will be held next Sunday at 2 30 PM at the Friends Meeting House Hopewell under the care of the Young Friends Movement. Visitors from Washington and Baltimore will attend and the general public is invited.
Strasburg News reports Hon. R. Gray Williams of Winchester will speak during the Davis district homecoming on July 4. Williams is described as a gentleman, a skilled orator, and a leading Virginia lawyer, expected to address veterans and the community.
A United States airplane flew over Greenspring Virginia at about 5 30 P M Tuesday at an altitude not exceeding 1000 feet spooking horses hitched to binders. The craft bore a red white and blue peak design and appeared en route to Washington. Local notes mention illnesses birthdays church events and farm work with several community gatherings planned including a yard party July 10 and a Mount Pleasant church service June 29.
Mrs. Lottie Walters obtains a decree of absolute divorce from Clinton Walters in the Corporation Court of Winchester. The non resident husband, living in Pennsylvania, is accused of desertion for over three years and providing no support for their child Edward C. Walters. Custody awarded to the mother.
Centenary Reformed Church hosts Children’s Day in its auditorium next Sunday evening at 8 o’clock. Capt Robert L Gray, superintendent, leads the program titled Forward March with solos duets quartets and choruses plus readings prayers and an address promoting church forward movement.
A memorial verse recalls the death of Robert Martin on April 26 1919. The parents speak of sorrow and missing him with lines about his vacant chair and heavenward smiles, noting only death can heal the place in their home.
Lieut James Marvin Menefee of the One Hundred Sixteenth Infantry, A E F, now a patient at Walter Reed Army General Hospital, received the croix de guerre for distinguished bravery in France on Marshal Petain's recommendation. Pershing notes Menefee helped destroy a machine gun nest after other gunners fell, aiding the assault. Menefee, from Luray Virginia, said the award came as a surprise during an informal ceremony at headquarters.
Capt Joseph E Campbell returned from France was decorated yesterday at Camp Merritt New Jersey in front of sixty thousand uniformed men as bands played. Colonel Crawford gave a brief speech praising his service.
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