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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1920
Page
5
An old advertisement touts St Jacobs Oil as a harmless remedy for rheumatism and related pains. It claims most cases need no internal treatment and promising instant relief from soreness and stiffness with a small trial bottle available at drug stores.
William J. Braithwaite of Grimes buried an infant at Mt Hebron near Whitacre on Sunday. An agricultural club meeting followed Monday night with Miss Haynes attending and several members enrolled. Ben Carpenter is somewhat indisposed.
Mr. W. Whitacre lost a valuable cow Monday. Mr. R. Lafe Whitacre is indisposed. Mr. Irving Marple of Gore lost a little son Wednesday morning with spinal meningitis aged about four years.
The Loyal Workers Bible Class of the Burnt Factory Methodist Episcopal Church South will meet at the Brucetown parsonage at 8 o clock Friday evening March 19.
Obituary notices the death of James Goings in Greencastle Pennsylvania on March 6 from tuberculosis. He formerly lived in this city and is survived by a widow Jessie Morris and by siblings in Pennsylvania. Funeral held March 11 in Greencastle.
Rev E W Brubaker wife and children Willard and Ruth of Winchester Va attended the wedding of his uncle H Rosenber. They spent Tuesday night with his aunt Mrs Elizabeth Shirley and family on the western suburbs and returned home yesterday afternoon.
Gabiders of 4 per cent coupon bonds from the first and second Liberty loans should convert into 4 1 4 per cent bonds at once as per a notice from the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond. Conversion before May 14 starts the new 4 1 4 per cent rate on May 15. if delayed, it becomes effective on November 16.
Mr Benjamin C Anderson formerly of this city but longtime Philadelphia resident spent the weekend with relatives here and leaves for home this morning He is connected with the American Railway Express Company as an inspector overseeing large sums of money shipped from the Philadelphia mint
Advertisement promotes Ze Y10 by E. W. Rose Co offering 35c per jar and $1.00 for Ze Yo. Claims quick removal of eczema tetter pimples rash blackheads and similar skin diseases. Seals with Cleveland Ohio address and note of antiseptic penetrating liquid not staining.
Richmond officials pass law allowing city to regulate bakery goods selling weight standards for loaves. The ordinance aims to ensure uniform loaf weights across bakeries and protect consumers.
Warning urging people to maintain a strong blood supply to fend off illness. Promotes visiting a drug store for guidance and mentions a laboratory in Georgia. Contains garbled OCR text and aims to boost awareness of blood health and safety.
A notice lists letters remaining in the Winchester Virginia post office for the week ending March 13 1920 with charges of 0 cents per letter. Names include Mrs Levina Bryan Sam Brother Co Crabill Miss Rose Darlingtor Leslie Stein James Jones Mrs M B Lawler Beulah Lee Miss Maw Miller Mrs Robert Pitman and Mrs Jh Williams. Postmaster J W Sibert signs the notice.
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