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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1916

Page

3

Local Notes on Family Moves and Health in Virginia

Mrs. R. G. Whetzel moved her family to Lebanon Church Virginia last Wednesday. Mrs. H. W. Clagett has returned from Hamilton Virginia where she visited Dr J B Clagett and is much improved. Miss Mary Richard is improving slowly at home. Mr Walter J Funk and family attended the funeral of Mr Funk's father at Waterlick on Sunday. Miss Virginia Mitchell is visiting Mr and Mrs John Wineburg in Middletown Virginia.

R. G. Whetzel Lebanon Church H. W. Clagett Hamilton J. B. Clagett Mary Richard Walter J. Funk Funk Waterlick Virginia Mitchell John Wineburg Middletown

Women's Civic League Meeting Postponed to May 10

The weekly Women's Civic League meeting is postponed one week and rescheduled for next Wednesday May 10 at 4 PM in the council chamber due to the chautauqua event occupying the venue.

Women’s Civic League

W. C. T. U. Meeting Announcement

W. C. T. U. meeting set for Thursday at 3 o clock. Full attendance requested. Secretary notes the plan for the gathering.

Ce. T. U

Marlboro News Notes highlights local travel and arrivals

Marlboro Virginia on May 3 reports Mr H M Funk of Middletown visiting on business. Fred Shull returns to Keyser W V where he worked for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. D S Brill E P Ward and others travel to Winchester for unspecified purpose.

Marlboro H. M. Funk Middletown Fred. Shull Keyser W. Va Baltimore and Ohio Railroad D. S. Brill E. P. Ward H. EB. Shull J. J. Pangle Mr. Be, T. Keeler J. M. Gordon Winchester

General conscription and war fronts update in early news

Premier Asquith announces general and immediate conscription to solve recruiting woes. Britain claims over 5 million troops engaged since the war began. French forces push Verdun offensives, capturing trenches near Dead Man's Hill and south of Fort Douaumont as Berlin reports repulsed assaults. Dublin rebel movement collapses though pockets menace, Greek Liberal crowd at Saloniki urges Venizelos policy and Entente intervention.

Asquith House of Comons Great Britain Verdun U Paris Dead Man’s Hill Meuse Fort Douaumont Berlin Verdun Dublin Greek Liberal Party Saloniki Greece

Brucetown News Notes May 3 Highlights

Local items from Brucetown Virginia include a child treated for appendicitis in Winchester and at Memorial Hospital after illness on Friday. Visiting relatives and residents attend church services, school closures, and family trips to Bunker Hill and Stephenson.

1 Cent Power Adopts by Candy Factories

Short token fragment notes a 1¢ power idea adopted by candy factories for ease of control and cleanliness. The text includes garbled interjections, indicating damaged OCR and incomplete sentences without clear events or dates.

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