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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1920
Page
4
Fragmented OCR shows pricing notes for various weekly newspapers including The Weekly News The Kidvanil ee and The Weekly Mirror. Entries reference six month and three month terms and advance payments with unclear totals.
The notice states the Associated Press holds exclusive rights to use and republish its dispatches and credits, with other local news published by the paper under license. It asserts copyright ownership and republication permissions for AP content and related material.
An editorial notes a few men who put the community first over personal gain in every city. It highlights Thomas P. Bryan of Richmond, Virginia, praised after his death for leaving a lasting civic impression despite modest means. The piece urges more public spirit over self interest.
A dated advertisement touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a harmless replacement for calomel to “tone” and cleanse the liver and bowels. It pledges no griping, no salivation, and claims users feel better after a night dose. The copy also notes suitability for children and urges returning to the store if unsatisfied. Local social notes mention visits from families including Fisher and the Stipe sisters.
A fragmented wartime column laments Kaiser’s fate and justice. The speaker distances violence while longing for punishment, with reflective lines on guilt, duty, and exile as the era’s drums beat.
A birthday surprise party was held for Mr. Fishel in Brucetown Virginia on Monday night. Guests included Mrs C D Lambert Mrs D D Lambert Mrs C H Boden Mir Boden Mrs O Connell Miss Margaret and Miss Frances Johnetta Wright Ettie O Con Raul Snapp Belen Jobe Morton Gau nd Snyder Albert Curtis Douglass Cecil O Connell Raymond Boden Charles Pichiller and Edgar Chloe Butt.
Department heads of the Hagers town and Frederick Railway Company and affiliated concerns including the Northern Virginia Power Company of Winchester met in Hagerstown to share expert experiences on best methods of rendering service and to discuss motors and electrical appliances. The officials later hosted a formal dinner at the Hamilton Hotel with toastmaster M A Pooler presiding. Mrs Nellie Fietcher returned to Sax to host homes in Baltimore after attending the funeral home of Alberta S Spotis.
Auction planned March 4 1920 at the Meade barn four miles west of Bunker Mill Wittelsat road Martinsburg area. Items include horses cattle sheep hogs barns implements Harness chickens corn fodder household furniture and appliances with nine month credit on sums $10 plus all terms by Henry P Busey and officials.
The Handley Schools hosted an automobile care exam that drew many participants and reported high success rates. Officials noted strong averages and a favorable reception from those who took part.
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