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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1916
Page
5
Train services to Winchester operate daily with morning and evening arrivals though Sunday timing is unclear. The fragment mentions 9 20 am arrivals, 1 45 am and 7 22 pm slots in a damaged text, and references Barippte Gen P.
No 13 9 1848 m for Bristol and intermediate stations Pullman sleepers and dining car opposite parlor car Roanoke and ons 1 227 m for Roanoke Bristol line Pocahontas South No 27 638 p m for Shenandoah and intermediate stations
In a Des Moines church lecture a Indian missionary recounted a journey inland in which illness struck. He carried Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and believes it saved him. He says the remedy works in India as preventive and cure for cholera and can be trusted for milder bowel troubles here. Obtainable everywhere.
The article lists daily pay rates for national guardsmen on federal duty from brigadier general at 16.67 dollars to private at 0.50 dollars. It notes extra pay for medical officers, seniority, infantry and cavalry expert riflemen, sharpshooters, and artillery gunners with varying cents-per-day additions.
By deed of trust dated May 9 1912 Edward Mason and wife convey the property fronting 30 feet on Bond street Winchester adjoining an alley. The frame dwelling at No 12 East Bond street sells at public auction 11 00 a m with one third cash and balance in two equal annual installments secured by a deed of trust and fire insurance policy. Roy P Duvall is auctioneer.
Miss Lucy Russell treasurer of the Confederate Monument Fund acknowledges additional contributions via The Star. Dr and Mrs B M Roszel send 10 dollars, George W Harlee of Brooklyn New York sends 1 dollar, Mrs Lou Messersmith of Baltimore sends 1 dollar.
S H Murphy Wellsburg N A local pharmacist endorses Chamberlains Tablets as the most satisfactory remedy for stomach troubles and constipation in thirty four years of drug store service. Obtainable everywhere.
Miss Sarah Jennings Payne and Mr Oscar Benson Miller wed in Leetown Baptist Church Jefferson County West Virginia The ceremony began at 730 pm with Rev A C Miller officiating The bride wore a silver lace costume and veil with orange blossom adornment Her bridesmaid party and the groom's party included several named relatives and friends Music was provided by Ida Bale and Mrs Garret Those present offered many gifts and best wishes for the couple's happiness
Public auction to sell a 100 acre Frederick County farm on Front Royal Road four miles south of Winchester. The sale occurs July 15 1916 in front of the County Court House at noon. Terms require one third cash and balance in two equal annual installments secured by two promissory bonds and a deed of trust with insurance. J S Haldeman substituted trustee. W A Bowen auctioneer.
Reverend Brubaker and his son John visited Sunday evening with Mr and Mrs W H Huber. He owns a new Ford auto proving convenient as his preaching appointments cover Los fan miles on some Sundays.
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