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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1918
Page
6
Aggie readers are promised the funniest two part comedy in six months titled Roaring Lions and Wedding Bells from Fox Sunshine. Featuring Keystone stars, the film guarantees riotous scenes with men animals and girls in lighthearted mishaps. First show at 6 45 p m.
Charles Moulden, 44, a Bruceton farmer, died at Memorial Hospital after a four week typhoid illness. He had been improving briefly before a relapse. Survived by widow Jennie and six children. Funeral set for tomorrow 2:30 pm at Brucetown Church with Rev. O D Lambert. Pallbearers named J J Jolliffe W Shewbridge Grantham Welsh H B Montgomery C L Price Coleman Dunn.
Mr Sam Haines Winchester apple dealer returns from Roanoke Virginia after a week arranging shipment of several thousand barrels of Albemarle Pippins stored since last fall. He reports excellent condition and very satisfactory prices obtained for the fruit.
Mr and Mrs W M Kaine of near Berryville Clarke county announce their son Sergeant Dennis M Kaine of Company C First Army Headquarters Regiment has safely arrived in France. He reports no seasickness on the voyage and says he is greatly interested in his work and anticipates liking it more once stationed near combat action.
Miss Charlotte McCormick returns from visits to Norfolk and Baltimore. Jio L. Smith representing Apple O renews old acquaintances in Winchester with Mrs. Fannie Chapman and daughter Miss Lydia Chapman. The Chapmans and Lydia spent several days as guests of Mrs. J. B. Allemong at Grimes.
The city manager plans a combined sprinkler and sweeper this spring to reduce roadway dust. An attachment will add a large water tank to the present sweeper with a pipe to spray ahead of the broom as it cleans. It should be ready for use within a few days.
A government appeal urges a Liberty bond in every American home. The iconic call reinforces wartime financing efforts and national mobilization, urging citizens to invest through patriotic duty and support for military needs.
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