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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1915
Page
5
Schedule fragment shows daily and Sunday exceptions with times noted. Names Towon Supt MA Rippers Geo F. A. appear as officials referenced in the timetable snippet.
In effect November 22 1914 the Westbound from Strasburg lists No. 23 daily 7:30 am local to Harrisonburg arriving 9:30 am. No 49 daily 12:25 pm local to Harrisonburg arriving 2:30 pm. Mo 21 daily 7:59 am local to Harrisonburg arriving 10:15 pm. Eastbound No 1 daily 8:25 am limited to Alexandria Washington arriving 11:50 am with buffet parlor car Go 2%. Daily 5:10 pm to Washington arriving 9:15 pm. Mo 24 daily local from Harrisonburg to C W Westbury, Washington DC.
Norfolk and Western timetable item lists No 13 16a m for Bristol and intermediate stations with Pullman Sleepers Dining Cars Parlor Car Shenandoah and Gary. Memphis special No 27 6 38 p m runs Roanoke Shenandoah inter stations and connects with the Memphis special.
The Clerk’s Office of the Circuit Court of Frederick County on June 28 1915 issues a suit against William Crawford by Plattic Crawford to obtain an absolute divorce. An affidavit states William Crawford is not a Virginia resident and he must appear within fifteen days after due publication. A copy is posted at the courthouse and in The Wing of Winchester for five weeks, with Rule Day set for August 5 1915.
A message from New Orleans describes a sixteen year old girl plagued by suppression pain headaches pimples and fatigue. She credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring health after a mill job exposure and urges others to seek the remedy. The ad notes letters from affected girls as lessons and offers confidential advice from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co.
Sworn statement shows directors subscribed and sworn, with commission expiring March 16 1916. Data quality limits include unclear date and signer initials Maver Aa KN.
A fragment discusses a class that fears novelty and uses force to resist change. It notes old ideas resisted by “Columbus, Darwin, Cromwell” and Giordano Bruno and hints at a bolder challenger breaking the silence with a fearless challenge.
A clipped ad fragment advertises dental services promising results. It mentions a star attractor and push for improvements in dental care.
Briefing on World War I movements reports Russian retreat and Austro German advances north of Lemberg with towns like Tomaszow cited. Austro Italian front slow progress. Gal lipoli bombardments continue with limited effect. French infantry actions near Angres Ablain. Vosges gains contested.
Berryville notes list Edward McCormick returning from the V M S finals Emily McCormick of Washington visiting her parents Mr and Mrs S M McCormick Mrs and Mrs Harry Dillingham staying at the Taylor house visited Warrenton last week Mrs Dodson of Philadelphia and Miss Mary R Nelson of Rustburg guest at Dillinghams Edith Endicott of Hagerstown visits Emily McCormick Phillips Lee of Baltimore visiting sisters in town Sarah Willson visiting Mrs J T Griffith Daisy Warden hosts an auction bridge at her home with guests M rs Clayton Snouffer Mrs J F Brown of Winchester Miss Jane C Moore and others listed
Mrs. William Whittington and family from Florida visit Summit Point for several weeks with Mr. and Mrs. Early Willingham. Edna Swartz visits Jennie and Anna Marshall. William Marshall and family from Baltimore stay with J. W. Marshall. Harry Swartz visits Wilson Henry's home. Methodist Sunday school teachers plan a yard party in the schoolhouse yard on July 3. all guests invited.
The Health Board urges physicians, municipal authorities, and private citizens to promptly forward monthly fever reports and notify on any signs of outbreaks. The board emphasizes the need for early data to counter potential epidemics during the summer period.
Brucetown Virginia residents host visitors from Martinsburg Del Ray and Reading with several outings to Berryville Charles Town and White Hall. July 4 Brucetown circuit appointments list Burnt Factory 11 am Crums 3 pm Brucetown 8 pm.
Mrs. W. E. Harlee of Winchester endorses Doan's Kidney Pills as a remedy for kidney pain and backache. The ad urges readers to ask for Dean's Kidney Pills at 60 cents and notes Foster Milburn Co. of Buffalo as the suppliers.
Miss Josephine Morgan spent a Sunday with Miss Lulu and Maggie Boyles. Mrs. Lulu Morgan and Mildred visit cousin Vernie Swimley of Winchester. Mount Pleasant Ladies Aid met at Mrs. Cora Hott’s with strong attendance. U B Church yard party set for July 8. Families and friends from Inwood Raceburg Greenspring are mentioned in recent gatherings.
Public notice offers a mail order trial of Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Kidney and Constipation tablets. Enclose five cents with name and address to Foley & Co., Chicago, Illinois, for a trial package.
An advertisement asserts catarrh is a constitutional disease needing internal remedies. It promotes Hall Cure taken internally and claims Catarrh Cure is not a quack medicine. The copy cites a physician in the country endorsing this treatment.
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