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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1923

Page

4

Home Sweet Home composer honored in Newport News tribute

A Newport News Times-Herald feature recalls John Howard Payne born in Hampton and the enduring power of Home Sweet Home. It notes Payne’s other works faded for money while Home Sweet Home outlasted, and mentions his death in Tunis and Francis Scott Key’s role in the national anthem.

NeWport News Times-Herald John Howard Payne London Hampton Clari Milan Veel Payne Tony Henry E. Bishop Tunis America Exer Ng. Payne Francis Scott Key John Howard

Personal Memories From Albemarle and Nearby Towns

A fragmentary May 10 report from AlbIn Va shows Mr and Mrs A Fries visiting friends and a note that R L Chaplin has moved to Winchester. Other brief notes mention Mrs H Yeakley calling on Mrs Crim and locals visiting or staying with friends in the village.

Albin A. Fries Ton Cather Chambersig R. L. Chaplin Winchester Wis S. B. Brown H HH. FE. Yeakley C.F. Crim

Change of Life Promises Relief from Female Troubles

Mrs. John Myers of Greenville Pa shares how Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound helped her after severe symptoms of menopause anxiety and weakness. She reports regaining strength doing housework for a large family and offers to answer letters from other women seeking guidance.

Lydia E. Pinkham John Myers Union St Greenville Ydia E. Pinkham

Effective Sprays Invented by Germans

Washington May 10. New methods to destroy fruit worms blood lice and other pests were announced before the Hes sian Fruit Growers Association at Cassel Germany according to Consul Dumont. Arsenic spraying killed the fruit worm last year with no fruit damage and a salt solution two pounds salt to two and a half gallons water plus a dash of methylated spirit killed blood lice.

Washington Hessian Fruit Growers’ Association Cassel Germany Dumont Department of Commerce

Tanlac credited by James Rowland Jr for restoration

James Rowland Jr longtime manager of Long’s Hat Store at 206 Broadway New York testifies Tanlac relieved his severe indigestion and stomach pain after years of poor appetite and constipation. He says he can now eat anything without distress and praises Tanlac as great. Sold by druggists nationwide. Over 37 million bottles sold. Tanlac Vegetable Pills advertised as nature’s remedy for constipation. For sale everywhere. fady

James Rowland, Jr Long’s Hat Store Broadway New York City Mr. Rowland

Prohibition Debate Looms as Diocese Backs Veto Request

In New York on May 10 the Protestant Episcopal Diocese of New York convention urged Governor Smith to veto a repeal bill for the prohibition enforcement act. Bishop Manning defended upholding federal law saying New York should not oppose it, calling for the governor to act for the state's credit.

New York Protestant Episcopal Diocese of Smith Manning

Homes on South Braddock Street Offer Six Rooms and More

A six room house with double back porches front porch good cellar and electric lights priced at 3500 dollars. A seven room dwelling with garage sta tren large lot and well located 50 by 150 foot lots in a desirable city section priced as an ideal investment with easy payments.

Braddock Street

Weary New Yorker Praised Doan's Kidney Pills

A.A. Ritter of 128 N Main St credits Doan's Kidney Pills with curing his fatigue backache and kidney weakness. He states the medicine strengthened his back and regulated his kidneys after long work hours and persistent pain.

A. A. Ritter Blake Doan Doan's Foéster-Milburn Co., Mfrs Buffalo, N.Y Ady

Urgent in person meeting on safety of funds and stock

Attend Friday May 11 at 8 pm in Handley Library auditorium to secure Winchester subscribers funds. Bring stock certificate. advisory board urges presence for protection and progress on the gas plant. Proxy instructions follow for the May 15 meeting in New York to ratify a contract freeing funds and property from claims.

Handley Library Winestern Nour Advisory Board American Gas Improve Company New York Winchester American Gas Improvement Company Thermin A. G. I. A Company Nassau Street New York City

Templars to Attend Charles Town Service

Winchester Commandery No 12 Knights Templar accepts invitation to Ascension day services by Potomac Commandery in Zion Episcopal Church Charles Town W Va next Sunday evening May 13 at 7 30 oclock. Members will travel by automobile and join a parade with Potomac Commandery knights.

Winchester Compaisiifory Knights Templar Potomac Commandery Charles Town W. Va Zion Episcopal Church Winchester Commandery Knights of Potomac Commandery

Preaching at Coffman School House Sunday Eleven O'clock

Notice invites all to a Church of the Brethren sermon at Coffman School House Sunday at eleven. Speaker is David Messick. All are welcome to attend.

Coffman’s School Church of the Brethren Ebbet David’ Messick

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