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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1922
Page
2
An old advertisement touts Baalmann's Gas Tablets as a permanent cure for gas in the stomach and bowels. The copy promises relief from gnawing pains, anxiety, heart palpitations, drowsiness after meals, and numb cold hands, asserting the tablets prevent gas from affecting circulation. It urges purchase from Boyd Drug Co. for one dollar.
Daily wholesale price quotes list local flour eggs creamery butter spring chickens and more. Local items include flour 7.65 per barrel 2.46 per 12-1 sack and eggs 26 cents per dozen. Baltimore quotes show corn 1.47 percent and hogs and steers with mixed figures.
James H. Allen of Rochester New York claims a self devised formula dissolves uric acid deposits in joints and muscles to cure rheumatism. He says his ALLENRHY was shared freely and proven successful with patients and druggists guaranteeing a full pint bottle through Boyd Drug Company.
Miss Mary Conrad of Leesburg Virginia daughter of the late Mr Frank Conrad and Mrs Conrad formerly of this city motored to Winchester yesterday and spent the day there with relatives and friends.
A community campaign to ship flour to Russia gathered funds across several schools and churches. Donations from Miss Ida Guard and various groups totaled about 28 dollars with multiple small contributions, aiming to deliver nearly 20 barrels of flour soon.
Before the Civil War Catholics worshipped in a small National Avenue church. In 1870 the Church of The Sacred Heart was built by Rev. John J. Kain. Under subsequent pastors the congregation grew steadily. Rev. Thomas A. Rankin added a rectory wing and modern heating, while Rev. E P Gallagher was sent as curate to help care for surrounding areas.
Marlboro Virginia May 4. Mr John Omps and son Raymond and Lester DeHaven visited E W Knee and Mr Allen Place last weekend. D Ambrose and two nieces Fannie and Bertha Mowery spent Sunday in Strasboro. Miss Sadie Long of Middletown weekend with Miss Helen. Guests at the Knee home Sunday afternoon included N A Unger of Lebanon Church James Hahn of Coal Mine T J Orndorff and Bernard Grove of Winchester. Mrs Lee Keeler is in Memorial Hospital for appendicitis. Grace Miller a Handley School student has been ill and the doctor advised a break from school. Mrs A Robinson is improving from erysipelas.
A Winchester reader reports relief from back and kidney trouble after using Doans Kidney Pills. Jacob H. Hillyard of 606 Kent St. states the remedy helped during damp weather and for years afterward he renewed his faith, with an 1919 endorsement confirming continued satisfaction. 60c at dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo New York.
It urges at least annual expert inspection for your watch with oiling and cleaning by skilled watchmakers. Hodgson and Brown Jewelers offer clock and jewelry repairs at fair charges, inviting service and emphasizing reliability.
Drivers on Virginia public highways must stop before crossing main line railway tracks at grade. Vehicles must stop between ten feet and one hundred feet from the nearest rail on approaching a grade crossing outside towns. Penalty for violation is ten dollars. The law aims to reduce grade crossing accidents and enforces the long standing Stop Look Listen warning.
Latest patterns Wall Paper 10c Spiece Gilt 12 1 2 capacity Window Shades 490 up Thomas and Messer Company 20165 W. Balto. St. Baltimore Md.
Annual meeting of stockholders at the Gore Va school building on Saturday May 6 at 11 a.m. for election of directors for the ensuing year. Recorded by E R Hook cashier.
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