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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1917
Page
4
Farmer as Soldier of the Commissary in Food War
Editorial urges daily fruit intake and farm labor resilience as wartime food security. Cites President Wilson on farmers as essential leaders, notes shortages and high demand for capable cultivators to sustain crops and livestock during crisis.
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Wilson
Concord
Harden's Tribute to Wilson
German language papers quote Die Zukunft's praise of President Wilson. Harden’s tribute to Wilson calls his speech to Congress on April 2 a landmark in world history, likening it to Demosthenes and Cicero and contrasting German admiration with Kaiser sentiment.
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Maximilian Harden
Die Zukunst
Germany
Warden
President Wilson
Congress
Demosthenes
Cicero Pitt
Mirabeau
Robespierre
Bismarck
Gambetta
Philadelphia Record
Battle Call Encourages Enlistment in Wartime Spirit
A wartime exhortation by Walt Mason urges men to enlist, mocking cowardice and praising valor. The poem warns of disgrace if one stays home while others fight, promising honor and heroic remembrance for those who serve.
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Willie
Aidenn
Walt Mason
Internal Revenue Bureau of the Treasury
Arguments Are Begun in Informal Court Stage Show
The trial moved to the local movie theater as the only available venue. Lawyers carried books and briefs while newspaper men hauled chairs and tables, turning court into a town spectacle. Judge Moffett directed jurors to sit onstage, transforming the theater into an improvised courtroom.
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Moffett
Judge Moffett Holds Court in a Movie Theater
In Montgomery County, Judge Moffett conducted a circuit court session inside a cinema. Reporters used an orchestra box as a press gallery while the trial proceeded with alienist testimony. Professor Vawter, accused in a high-profile case, remained hopeful of acquittal as the day closed.
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Tnd
Orchestra Box
Martin
Hylton
Moffett
Montgomery
United States
J. S. de Jarnette
Staunton
Western State
Asyilum
Mr. Lee
Heth
Calhoun
Vawter’s wife and silent film rumor teased
In a cautious tone Prof. Vawter joked about persistent talk that Mrs Vawter might pursue acting. He noted she has not decided on a stage or silent drama career and said he has seen all her mail, with plans for the week still up in the air.
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Vawter
Sunday School Reorganized at Gainesboro Methodist Church
Gainesboro Virginia May 8 The Sunday School of the Methodist Church was reorganized with A R Rinker as superintendent and a list of officers and Bible class teachers led by Rev C V Van Der Linden and Mrs C V Van Der Linden. Several community notes and visits follow.
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Gainesboro
The
Methodist Church
A. R. Rinker
B. F. DeHaven
Leota Moore
Mack DeHaven
Cc. V. van der Linden
C. V. van der ‘Linden
Georgia Darlington
M. S. Elliott
Beatrice Holland
Ernest Adams
George Ruble
Amiel Farmer
Philadelphia
Asbury Farmer
Mary DeHaven
Winchester
Tanson Kerns
Clifton Loy
Calvin Price
William Helfin
Martinsboro
Surprise Party At Mrs. Lichliter's Kernstown
A surprise party was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Annie Lichliter in Kernstown on Thursday evening for Miss Lemna Lichliter and Miss Dudley Lichliter. Guests from nearby towns attended, with games in the parlor and on the lawn before a late dining room reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kernstown
Annie Lichliter
Lemna
Dudley Lichliter
Virginia Larrick
Katheryn Kleinhaus
Hayfield
Eva
Helen Keith
Genevieve Fishpaw
Marie Mitchell
Middletown
Carl Warry
Ray Hicks
Russell Carpenter
Joseph Funk
Carroll Smith
Harley Sell
Winchester
School Teacher Is Given A Surprise Party
Pine Grove West Virginia May 8 a surprise party honored Mrs Rose Freshour the popular school teacher of Pine Grove at the home of Mr and Mrs George Price Many guests attended including John Price family Lester Price Luther Price Belle Ritter Howard Swartz Grace Swartz George Shiley Mayo James Shiley Ernest Barrow sisters Cora Ethel Lillian Barrow Mamie Shiley Anna Eva Cooper Beulah Fogle and the Smallwood families Refreshments were served and Mrs Freshour gave piano selections during the evening.
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Pine Grove
W. Va
George Price
Rose Freshour
Freshour
John Price
Messrs
Lester and
Luther Price
Belle Ritter
White Post
Howard Sw
Best Remedy For Whooping Cough Reformulated Ad Claim
A reader from East St Louis Illinois praises Chamberlains Cough Remedy for her child s severe whooping cough last winter. She states the medicine kept the cough loose and relieved dreadful coughing spells and notes she trusts it most in the house. The ad claims the remedy also helps colds and is sold by Wall Drug.
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H’m Chamberlain
J.B. Roberts
East St.,Louis
Hil
B. Wall Druggists
Whiting Comments on The Star Train at Ridge
Mr. M. J. Pease remarks on the Star Train service at Ridge Wisconsin, noting A a No. F S330R Pine with.
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Whiting
Ridge
WiVa
M. J. Pease
Abolish Liquor Carter Advises Against Intoxicants for Troops
Major General William Harding Carter declares selling or giving intoxicants or drugs to trainees is a treasonable act against the nation. He argues wartime duty requires strict moral controls and sanitary, distraction-free training to sustain the military effort.
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William Harding Carter
Germany
Desirable House and Lot Trustees Sale in Winchester
Public auction planned in front of the Winchester Court House on May 12 1917 for a two story residence at 208 Valley Avenue. Property details include 152 feet on Valley Avenue and 184 feet on Warwick Street with sale terms of one third cash and balance in one and two years secured by a deed of trust and insurance policy.
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Samuel Mason
Corporation Court
City of
Winchester
Virginia
Valley Avenue
Said Avenue
Warwick Street
Trustee's Sale of Desirable Small Farm in Frederick VA
Mrs Eliza Clarke and Hamilton Clarke announce a trustee sale of a 60 acre Frederick County Virginia farm 3 miles north of Gainesboro. Sale at 11 am May 12 1917 in Winchester with buildings timber and improvements. Terms require one third cash day of sale and balance in one and two years secured by deed of trust and insurance.
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Eliza Clarke
Hamilton Clarke
Frederick County
Virginia
Court House
Winchester
Harry R. Kern
Matthiag R. Loy
Gainesboro
For Sale by Court Order on South Kent Street House
By order of the Court a double stone and frame house on South Kent Street is offered for sale after the death of Mrs Lucy Barrett. The terms go to a responsible buyer. The property rents well and is a desirable investment, says Special Commissioner J Hunter Williams.
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South Kent St
Lucy Barrett
J. Hunter Williams
Albin News Items Highlight Local Social Visits
In Albin Virginia on May 8 Mrs Annie Silver of Winchester visited her brother Dr W M Janney. Joseph Robinson is ill at home. Stadden Hawkins called on friends Thursday night. Blanche Yeakley visited Mr and Mrs Joseph Robinson last Thursday. Mrs Scott Fahnestock also featured in local social notes.
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Albin
Annie Silver
Winchester
W. M. Janney
Joseph Robinson
Stadden Hawkins
Susan B. H . Ing
Blanche Yeakley
Scott Fahnestock
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