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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1917

Page

5

Personal Notes From Berryville

Berryville Virginia notes record visits and travel of local residents. Mrs. Alexander McKaig of Washington spent days at Almeida. Mrs. Mercein of Milwaukee returned home after visiting her sister Mrs. Harry Burks. Miss Ida Dawson weekend at Bunker Hill. Miss Agnes Tayscot discharged from Winchester Memorial Hospital. Mrs. W. T. Lewis returned from New York. Mrs. John Rixey of New York visits daughter Mrs. J. F. Moore. John B. Neill attended the Bankers Association in Roanoke. Francis X. Bushman and Beverly Bayne, guests at the Sign of the Motor Car cruising south.

Berryville Alexander McKaig Washington Almeida Ida Dawson Bunker Hill Agnes Tayscot Winchester Memorial Hospital W. T. Lewis New York John Rixey J. F Francis X. Bushman Beverly Bayne

Cascarets 10 Cent Laxative Ad Claims Quick Relief

An old advertisement promotes Cascarets as the best laxative for liver and bowels. It promises relief from constipation indigestion biliousness and headaches and urges nightly use for months of health and a clear head. It notes druggists sell Cascarets and suggests children also need gentle cleansing.

High Prices For Pure Bred Stock Sale At Fair Grounds

Mr. John C. Cather held a pure-bred livestock sale at the Fair Grounds amid bad weather. A large crowd attended as top prices were paid, including $187 for a cow and calf, $172 for a thoroughbred bull, $126.50 for a Durham cow and calf, and $235 each for several pure-bred mares.

John C. Cather Fair Grounds James R. Lupton L. M. Allen

Local Notes From Harrisonburg and Nearby Areas

Mrs Betty Boyer returns from Memorial Hospital Har risonburg after a successful goitre operation. Mr Russell A Miller appointed administrator of C M Stickley estate. M M Orndorff of this place and Dr D D Davis of Harrisonburg travel to Pittsburg to buy equipment for Harrisonburg Lime and Stone Co. Mrs H L Keller and two children visit Cedar Creek father W H Keller in Hagerstown Md. Annual foreign missions offering scheduled in the Christian Church next Sunday.

Russell A. Miller C. M. Stickley M. M. Orndorff This Place D. Davis Harrisonburg Pittsburg Fime Harrisonburg Lime and Stone Company Betty Boyer Memorial Hospital H. L. Keller Hagerstown, Md Mr. Keller W. H. Keller Cedar Creek

Brucetown Brevities Describe Road Woes and Local Moves

Brucetown Va March 15 citizens urge road improvements after a long deterioration period. Dr Dovel left to resume work with F Mertens Sons Orchard and Mining near Cumberland Md. Julian Snapp spent Saturday in Winchester with cousin Henry Moling Jr. Mrs Howard Whetzel visited father S J Swimley Sr. Miss Frances Larrick visited Mrs J B Snapp.

Dovel Julian Snapp Winchester Henry Moling, Jr

Residence Nears Occupancy in Oranda Area

In Oranda Virginia on March 15 residents report progress as J W Manuel nears occupancy of his home. John Rodgers of Chambersburg Pennsylvania moves onto his father’s farm nearby. Arthur Jenkins and his mother recently recovered from falls. Beth Whitacre of Whitacre Virginia visited Miss Mary E Orndorff and stayed as a guest.

Beth Whitacre Whitacre, Va Mary E. Orndorff Miss Whitacre

Winchester Circuit Preaching Schedule Next Sunday

Mount Pleasant at 10.30 a. m. Mt. Zion 3 p. m. Sunrise 7.30 p. m. Rev. W. H. Sampsell will preach at all three churches.

Mount Pleasant Mt. Zion W. H. Sampsell

Mount Williams Notes Local Visitors and Resolutions

Mount Williams Virginia report notes Sunday visits by Albert Snapp and Harden C Moore. Convalescent Mrs J Elmer Bucher improves and Miss Sarah Russell spends a day with Mrs J M Orndorff. J M Orndorff recently in Winchester.

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