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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1916

Page

2

PUBLIC SALE of Valuable House & Lot in Winchester Va

By decree of the Circuit Court of Frederick County a special commissioner offers for public auction a brick dwelling at 601 Braddock St, Winchester, on May 24, 1916 at 11 a.m. The corner lot fronts Braddock 58 ft 10 in and runs 182 ft 3 in to a 10 ft alley. Terms: one third cash day of sale, balance in two equal installments with bonds and deed of trust.

Circuit Court Frederick County Dolpha Thwaite Jennie McCauley County of House Winchester Braddock and Monmouth Streets Braddock Street Monmouth &J S. Braddock St Jennie Thwaite Hunter B. Grim Corporation Court

The Iron Claw and the Midnight Rescue

Peggy O Mara confronts a masked intruder as a hidden crime unfolds in a factory. Margery Golden helps an innocent girl escape a deadly trap while the Iron Claw menaces, and a mysterious Laughing Mask vows justice for the wronged.

The Laughing Mask Foils the Factory Grasp

Peggy O Mara and a quick ally confront a perilous factory escape. The Laughing Mask abandons the scene after a failed strike, while Legar aims to restart the water mangle as Margery Golden clings to danger above the deadly blades.

Girl Prevents Jail Delivery in Clarke County Breakout Attempt

In Berryville Virginia Henry Taylor and Tobe Green long held in Clarke County jail planned an escape last Sunday. Miss Mary Lupton discovered a dusted hand near a wall hole as she offered a match to light a cigarette. Investigations revealed a large hole and a blanket laid on the floor to muffle noise. Also noted is a Baltimore Sun note that Mr and Mrs Loring A Cover plan to move from 1014 North Charles Street to Green Spring Valley for the summer and autumn.

Berryville Henry Taylor Tobe Green Clarke County Eidson Boyce Mary Lupton J. W. Lupton Miss Lupton Loring A. Cover North Charles Street Green Spring Valley Baltimore Sun

Dodson's Liver Tone Ad Claims Calomel Dangers

An advertisement denounces calomel as mercury causing nerve damage and illness and promotes Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe, vegetarian alternative. The pitch urges readers to buy a 4 00 cent bottle through their druggist with a personal guarantee of cleansing the liver without side effects.

Dodson

Mount Williams School Closes After Successful Term

Mount Williams Va May 4 The Mount Williams Graded School closed April 27 after a bright program by Miss Mayme Maphis and Miss Eleanor Good. Enrollment reached seventy five. A Sunday school was organized with James Burner as superintendent and Miss Katie Burkhart as secretary. Local residents visited and family members were noted among attendees.

Mount Williams Mount Williams Graded Mayme Maphis Eleanor Good

Roy Duvall Birthday Party Acknowledged in Burnt Factory

In Burnt Factory Virginia J Roy P Duvall auctioneer was honored with a surprise forty second birthday party last Friday night. About thirty guests attended and enjoyed a Glendale School and Loyal Workers Bible Class entertainment. Proceeds benefited the school league and class. Several locals attended the Gaunt Pierce wedding in Crums Memorial Church last Wednesday. Reverend Harry March returned to charge after visiting friends. Reverend H V Wheeler former Brucetown circuit pastor preached Tuesday evening to welcome old friends.

Burnt Factory J. Roy P. Duvall Glendale Loyal Workers’ Bible Gaunt-Pierce Crums Memorial Church Harry March H. V. Wheeler Brucetown Methodist Episcopal Church, South

Col Mosby at Garfield Hospital in Washington

Col John S. Mosby, the Confederate guerrilla, lies at Garfield Hospital with a cold. Doctors say his condition is not critical though his age causes some alarm. He recently mused that Mexicans will not stand up and fight and predicted several thousand well trained troops would march through Mexico.

Washington John S. Mosby Garfield Hospital Mosby Mexico

Doan’s Kidney Pills Enduring Winchester Endorsement

Mrs Blanche Grim of Winchester credits Doan's Kidney Pills with relieving her back pain after years of trouble. She first praised the product in 1909 and reaffirmed the relief in 1915, noting the pills continued to benefit her. Price 60 cents at dealers. FosterMilburn Co Buffalo NY.

Winchester Blanche Grim South Main Street Dean Doan Grim Foster-Milburn “O Buffalo N. Y

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Hellers Etta Annie Grim Baltimore & Ohio Railroad S. A. Jordan Brunswick Baltimore & Ohio Free Labor Bureau Camden St Baltimore, Md Hiouse & Lot Herbert S.S. Larrick J. W. Baker, Jr Herbert S. Larrick Virginia Auto Service Romney W.va I. H. Giffin Caponridge W. Va Security Cement & Lime Co Berkeley Postoffice Martinsburg Security Hagerstown Maryland Ashby Cluett Peabody & CO Fic Troy Oiron Claw Arthur Stringer PATHE Peggy Margery Golden Margery Dan O'Mara Applewaithe Peggy O’mara Peggy O'Mara Legar Laughing Mask Mount Williams School James Burner Katie Burkhart Hurl Himelright Masie Orndorff H. W. Ashwood Kernstown J. M. Orndorff Stella Elsie Ashwood William Himelright O. L. Peer Marie Orndorff Ima Williams W. H. Williams Stella Ashwood Oliver Tevalt Charles Orndorff E. R. Clowser Mary E. Clowser R. C. Mac Donald Roy Duvall Col. Mosby The HOTEL Powhata Penn Ave 18Th H Sts White House Square Wal Navy E. C. Owen Glacier Park Glacier National Bok HB. A. Noble General St. Paul, Mina Glacier Nations Cal-Sino Brill & Rifter
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