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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1919
Page
3
A well known authority says stomach acid delays digestion and excess hydrochloric acid causes sourness and gas. He recommends dissolving a digesting aid in water before meals. The remedy, a combination of salts from grapes and lemon with lithia and sodium, is said to neutralize acidity and relieve gas.
In the United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia Clinton E Crismore of Winchester Frederick County a bankrupt. On April 16 1919 he was adjudged bankrupt and creditors meeting is set for May 5 1919 at 2 pm at Ward Larrick office Winchester Virginia to prove claims appoint a trustee and move forward. Referee in Bankruptcy C B Guyer Strasburg Virginia.
Notice is given that J W Bardr Commissioner in Chancery fixed April 2 1919 as the sale day at his Winchester Virginia office 48 Rouss avenue. All parties in interest must attend. If not completed the sale may be adjourned day to day until finished. Moore J Son p q 3 22 4.
The case filed 1919 seeks to dissolve a corporation and settle accounts between the company and the state of Virginia. Defendants include Lupton et al and Winchester and Martinsburg Turnpike. nonresidents are noted. Appearing within 15 days, publication required in The Star Winchester for four weeks and posting at court. deputy clerk Esther L. Ridgeway.
In 1919 the Corporation Court of Winchester Virginia orders nonresident Paul Kellican to appear within fifteen days in a rule to show cause regarding the sale of house and lot 216 East Lane Avenue, for the infant Thelma M Kellican and aims to convey the undivided interest. The order directs publication once weekly for four weeks and posting at the courthouse iron door. Clerk Beverley signs.
A reader letter from Mrs Ed ward Hassett of Frankfort New York praises Chamberlains Cough Remedy as splendid for croup. The note notes the medicine is safe for children and expresses confidence in its effectiveness despite some typographical errors in the original.
Old time remedy claims to restore natural hair color by one to two applications. Advertises large bottle for about fifty cents and urges use of a comb or brush to apply strand by strand. Not for disease cure and notes it gives glossy soft hair.
The article honors a minister who built London Street Church into a strong body then served as pastor at Opequon and Round Hill. He worked a year as a home missionary in Patrick County Virginia and spent 1900 to 1910 in Frederick County continuing his ministry, described as a pure and tender man with firm faith who inspired others.
The Gainesboro South Methodist Episcopal Sunday School announces its annual Children's Day celebration for 7 30 PM on Sunday June 8. Miss Kathleen Hack is visiting Washington. Miss Rebecca Hamilton returns to Washington from visiting Mr and Mrs William March. Edward Holland of Gainesboro Va spends today in town on business. Mr M Z Rodgers visits Winchester on business.
Oliver Wilson of the National Grange calls on all American farmers to back the Victory Liberty Loan as a national duty. He urges Grange members to subscribe generously, keep the matter prominent, and encourage neighbors to participate, continuing the farm community’s wartime sacrifice.
A historical notice promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a constitutional remedy. It asserts catarrh is a local disease worsened by constitutional conditions and claims the product acts through the bloodstream to mucous surfaces. A $100 reward is offered if Hall's Catarrh Medicine fails to cure.
At Versailles discussions among Walter Lamont J P Morgan Bernard Baruch Lord Northcliffe and Herr Warburg centered on a possible Allied loan to Germany to prevent bankruptcy and avert a European economic collapse with the United States likely supplying most of the funds as a condition for the Entente peace terms.
John Ruble died yesterday afternoon at his home in the county near Gainesboro from paralysis after a period of failing health. He was a well known farmer aged 63. Survived by his widow Miss Ella Myers and three brothers and half brothers and sisters. The funeral is set for tomorrow at ten o'clock from his house with interment at Gainesboro.
At the Security Cement and Lime Company plant in Security Md the Victory loan drive raised over 25 000 in a brief period An overseas tank demonstrated a display showing how it could demolish an abandoned frame building to the cheering of workers and beneficiaries of the drive.
Dr W D Myers and Mrs Myers were away at the hospital when an intruder smashed a rear window at their Stewart street residence and opened a window catch. The break in was discovered on their return. nothing missing so far though suspicion falls on the intruder.
Mrs. F. K. Harris of the local Victory Loan committee received a telegram from Mrs. Hagan of the Virginia Women's Victory Loan Committee in Danville. It reports two thirds of the campaign finished while only one third of Virginia’s quota is raised and urges renewed effort to honor the state and country as Germany waits.
In a court record the inquisitor states the opening questions about the star witness’s name business and residence were answered completely and accurately. The testimony emphasizes reliability of the witness information and the invitation's development.
A humorous exchange between a valet and Senator Sorghum features a ready made philosopher remark about heroism. The senator quips that public admiration comes freely so one wouldn’t need to pay a valet to applaud.
A quoted exchange in a humor column questions why many comedians demand to perform Hamlet and notes that no other remark by a comic seems as likely to draw talk and attention.
A Harlem resident aged 102 experiences a rare first illness, prompting musings on whether longevity or continued health can offset the burden of age. The note reflects a reflective, ironically resigned tone about life in Harlem.
Senator Hiram Johnson of California denounces the peace conference decision to return the Shantung peninsula to China without any contest. He condemns President Wilson for abjectly surrendering and portrays the move as undermining Chinese sovereignty and U S interests.
Berlin reports that a number of hostages including General Bothimar were killed by Bavarian Reds in Munich as government troops closed on the city. Advices say government forces, with Prussians, now hold Munich firmly.
Mr and Mrs Fred Schmidt of North Main Street learn their son Corporal Carl Schmidt United States Army has been moved from Camp Lee Virginia to Camp Oteen near the Vanderbilt estate Asheville North Carolina for tuberculosis treatment. Medical examiners find tuberculosis symptoms but expect cure with proper care in North Carolina countryside. Schmidt recently returned from France where with motor transport unit duty mostly at Brest and surrounding areas. He fell ill with influenza last fall and his condition was serious for a time.
An article cautions investors against trading Liberty Bonds for misleading securities or stock. It notes Liberty Bonds back by U S resources, warn that exchanges risk loss of principal and interest, and that banks can lend against bonds without surrendering the government security.
Promote Victory Bonds and highlight Society Brand high grade suits and shirts. Emphasizes quality, up to date style, and the attractive street line for the good dresser. Mentions an extensive exhibition of fine shirts and splendid values in furnishings.
Testimony from W H Elwell a harness maker in Winchester praises Doan's Kidney Pills for relief from backache weak kidneys and urinary troubles. He notes pills stop symptoms and restore strength urging readers to ask for Doan's by name at local dealers Buffalo New York.
Payment options for victory bonds are outlined with percentages and dates. Ten percent is due with application, with full pay options by May 20 or prior dates, and September or July deadlines for other instalments. Interest accrues until completion, with notes delivered after the final instalment date.
A quarrel unfolds as a wary resident confronts an uninvited intruder who complains about a dog bite. The terse exchange echoes a tense domestic moment captured in a brief confrontation.
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