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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1916

Page

5

Percheron Stallions to Stand at Home in Virginia

To Breeders GRIMSLEY gray registered Percheron stallion weighs a ton bred by E B White of Leesburg. He will make the entire season at home Insurance 12 00. DANIEL a coming 3 year old gray registered Percheron stallion will also make the entire season at home Insurance 10 00. JOE black registered Percheron will stand at J Hardesty s on Monday and Wednesday at Berryville pike at John Rutherford s near Berryville on Tuesday at Albert Anderson s White Hall on Thursday and Friday at home Saturday each week Co L NICODEMUS Lenore Va United Phone 420 30

Grimsley E. B. White Leesburg Daniel Joe J. Hardesty Berryville Pike John Rutherford Berryville Albert Anderson White Hall Co. L. Nicodemus Lenore United Phone

Cumberland Valley Time Table June 27 1915

Train schedule details show daily and Sunday operating times from Cumberland Valley lines. Note times listed include 9 2 am and 7 22 pm with additional daily and Sunday exceptions and a Gen P A designation.

Cumberland Valley P. A

Norfolk and Western Timetable Details And Connections

Train No 13 departs at 9 18 a m bound for Bristol and intermediate stations with a Roanoke Parlor Car and dining car Roanoke. It connects at Roanoke with No 1 2 27 a m to Roanoke Bristol Blue Gold Pocahontas Welch Norton and intermediate stations with a Winston Salem cafe car Shenandoah Gary and a Memphis special. No 27638 runs to Shenandoah and intermediate stations. Train No 28 9 32 a m serves Hagerstown intermediate stations Harrisburg Philadelphia and New York with connections at Shenandoah Junction or Washington.

Bristol Pullman Roanoke Broiler Blue Gold Pocahontas Welch Norton Pullman S Winston-Salem Shenandoah Gary Memphis Hagerstown Harrisburg Philadelphia New York Shenandoah Junction Washington

Get Rid of Scrofula How Takes S S

A damaged ad-style notice urges readers to seek "S.S." a blood purifier from the Swift Specific Co in Atlanta Georgia. It describes scrofula symptoms and promotes treatment promises without clinical detail.

S. S Swift Specific Co Atlanta

Public Sale of Desirable House and Lot in Winchester

Herbert S. Larrick trustee offers at public auction a one acre house and lot in Hill near Clearbrook Frederick County Virginia. Sale in front of Frederick County Court House Winchester at 1 rest on Saturday. Terms: half cash day of sale, balance in two annual payments secured by deed of trust and insurer.

Eeds Ana Etendence Harris Agus Frederick County Coutey Court House Winchester Hill Clearbrook Spewere Herbert S. Larrick Edward B. Shull Virginia Court House

Trustee's Sale of Desirable Small Farm in Frederick County

Trustees offer a 42.5 acre farm in Frederick County near Winchester for public auction at the courthouse steps at noon. The property on the North Frederick Grade sits north of Winchester, features a residence and barn, an excellent spring, and is part of the late Henry Parlett home farm. Terms require one third cash sale day, with the balance in two equal yearly installments secured by bonds and a deed of trust with insurance. Trustees M. M. Lynch and Herbert S. Larrick. 4-19-4wks.

County Frederick Winchester North A. D. Cather Henry Parlett Edward B. Shull M. M. Lynch Herbert S. Larrick

Why Are Manuscripts Rejected A Bookman Sympogarm

The May Bookman piece by Robert H. Davis surveys manuscript rejection, notes famous authors and their editorials, and argues the market for original fiction is thriving. It highlights O Henry, Anthony Hope, Irvin Cobb, Mary Roberts Rinehart, Rex Beach, and others, urging perseverance, noting eight notes in music as a metaphor for plots and affirming life, love, and death as timeless fiction elements.

the Bookman Robert H. Davis Munsey’s Magazine O. Henry Anthony Hope Irvin Cobb Paducah Mary ‘Roberts Rimehart

Maud Booth Lecture Eyed for Youth and Labor Reform

Dr. A. E. Turner of Philadelphia praised the Smith-Hughes bill urging federal school standards to prepare youths for livelihoods. He cited Germany's wartime success due to hands on training and warned about 2,000,000 U.S. children already working. He urged parental responsibility to improve early job preparation.

Wr Turner Germany England France Russia Italy Turner United States

Woman Credits Lydia E Pinkham Plant Extract After Hospital Doubt

Des Moines Iowa woman Blanche Jefferson recalls illness four years ago and a husband’s opposition to surgery. She credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring health and strength. The piece notes free use of public school buildings and a 39 percent occupancy claim by a Philadelphia doctor.

Des Moines Ilowa Lydia E. Pinkham Mrs Blanche Jefferson Lyon St Iowa Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn, Mass Philadelphia

Cedarville Man Weds Anna Hammock in Local Ceremony

Ira A. McInturff son of J. A. McInturff Cedarville Warren county married Miss Anna Elizabeth Hammock daughter of C. C. Hammock Frederick county yesterday at 2 PM in the parsonage of the United Brethren Church North avenue Rev George W. Stover officiated. The couple will reside in Cedarville.

Ira A. McIinturff J. A. McInturff Cedarville Warren County Anna Elizabeth Hammock C. C. Hammock Frederick County United Bréthrén Church North Avenue George W. Stover

Mrs. Gilkerson Dies at Home in Augusta County

Death reported in Augusta County for Mrs. A. R. Gilkerson wife of noted stockman and farmer of near Parnassus. She passed away at her home on Wednesday night leaving husband a daughter Mrs. J. Edward Arbogast of Durbin West Virginia and two sisters Mrs. Lucy Crawford and Miss Sallie Hiner.

Gilkerson A. R. Gilkerson Parnassus Augusta County J. Edward Arbogast Durbin W. Va Lucy Crawford Sallie Hiner

Whitacre News Notes May Visit and Church Events

In Se Whitacre Virginia on May 5 observations note visits by Maynard Baker and family to Turner Whitacre and others. Bertha Whitacre returns from Lynchburg. United Brethren Ladies Aid held its first meeting at George Clark's. a 7600d meeting was reported. Lloyd Shockey and family along with John Dick and O W Dick were visitors last Thursday. The Methodist Church plans annual children day services on June 4 night.

Whitacre Maynard Baker Alice Winchester Turner Whitacre Bertha Whitacre Ladies Aid Society of the United Brethren Church George Clark Lloyd Shockey John Dick O. W. Dick Methodist Church

Late News Notes From Battle Fronts

Berlin confirms French gained a footing in a German advance position near Dead Man Hill. British activity continues on the northern Franco Belgian front as the war news update describes ongoing operations and shifts along the line.

Berlin Dead Man Hill

Leaders Executed in Irish Rebellion Confirmed

It is confirmed that three leaders of the Irish rebellion were found guilty and executed. Patrick Pearse, Thomas MacDonagh, and Thomas J. Clarke were shot. James Connolly was wounded in prison and not executed. Confusion arose from Asquith's Commons announcement. Additional Russian troops landed in France, with the fifth contingent arriving at Marseilles.

Patrick H. Pearse Thomas MacDonaugh Thomas J. Clark James Connolly London Asquith House of Commons France Marseilles

Mothers and children's day observed at M E Church class

The Sunday school of the Methodist Church South moves Mothers and Children's Day to May 14 1916 at 9 30 a m All class members should bring their mothers for the session Mr Morton Harlee will speak on Heaven next Sunday Special music is planned All men invited Miss Ann Key Thompson of Philadelphia and her maid arrived and took an apartment at Hotel Jack.

M. E. Church South Morton Harlee George Simpson Ann Key Thompson Philadelphia Hotel Jack

New York Men Leave Hotel Evans For Hot Springs Trip

Messrs S J Moore and B F Riley of New York, registered at Hotel Evans for days, departed this morning in their motor car bound for Hot Springs Virginia.

Messrs S. J. Moore B. F. Riley New York Hotel Evans Hot Springs

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