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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1915

Page

5

Southern Railway Schedule for Washington to Strasburg Route

Western legend shows November 22 1914 timetable with westbound trains from Strasburg to Harrisonburg and eastbound services to Alexandria and Washington. Notable trains include No 23 daily 7 30 am local to Harrisonburg No 49 daily 12 25 pm local to Harrisonburg No 21 daily 7 59 pm buffet parlor car to Harrisonburg and back No 4 daily 9 25 am limited to Washington and Alexandria No 28 daily 5 10 pm local to Washington No 24 daily local from Harrisonburg to Strasburg arrival 7 30 pm. Signed Co W Westbury G A Washington DC.

Washington Alexandria Strasburg Harrisonburg Arrine Strasburg Co. W. Westbury Gen Agt Washington, DC

Train Schedules Include Pullman Sleepers to Roanoke and New York

The notice lists No 13 918 Bristol line Pullman sleepers and dining cars to Roanoke with connections to intermediate stations. It covers Roanoke Bristol Pocahontas Welch Norton and other stops, detailing cafe car service and a Memphis special. Northbound No 28 932 a m serves Hagerstown Harrisburg Philadelphia New York with Shenandoah Junction connections. No 14 704 p m and No 2 12 54 a m offer further Hagerstown sleepers to New York and Philadelphia.

Bristol Pullman Roanoke Broiler Bluceld Pocahontas Welch, Norton Intermedate Gary Winaton-Saiem Shi Constan Saige Hagerstown Harrisburg Philadelphia New York Shenandoah Junction Washington Pullman Sleeper

Death of Alfred Vanderbilt Prompts Fortune Split Talk

News from New York confirms Alfred G Vanderbilt died in the Lusitania disaster. Interest focuses on how his vast wealth, estimated at 70 to 100 million dollars, will be distributed among his three sons William H., Alfred Gwynne Jr., and George. Likely heirs include the first son or a split with the second wife’s offspring, with holdings tied to New York Central stock and real estate.

William H. Vanderbilt Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt Vanderbilt Sec Alfred Vanderbilt Alfred Gwynne Cornelius Cornelus Alfred G. Vanderbilt William H Elsie French Alfred Gwynne, Jr George Smmith Hollins McKim Isaac Emerson Baltimore New York Central Railroad New York

White Post Items Highlight Local Travel and Visits

Miss Lucile Bowie and P Ferguson and P W Bowers drove to Baltimore returning Sunday. Mrs Ferguson joined them from Baltimore. Local postal job hopefuls Eva Massey Beatrice Jenkins W L Green and Thomas Ashby traveled to Front Royal for civil service exams.

White Post Lucile Bowie Messrs P. Ferguson P. W. Bowers Baltimore Gladys ‘Grove Front Royal Margaret Elliott

Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertised as Blood Remedy

An advertisement promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as a blood and mucous surface remedy to treat catarrh. It claims the product is prescribed by top physicians and offers a free package. A note mentions constipation relief by the same firm. It emphasizes internal action and tonic purifying effects.

Ty & Co., Props Toledo C. Perbe

Garden Spraying Products for Blight and Insects

Advertises Bordeaux Mixture in 1 and 2 lb glass jars with or without arsenate of lead along with paris green london purple bore and insect powder for spraying gardens to improve profits this summer.

Paris London

Winchester Trip Among Mr and Mrs Job Earle Party

Mr and Mrs Job Earle Mrs J CG Lee and Dr GO Dearmont motored to Winchester on Tuesday with the party continuing their visit in the city.

Job’ Earle J, CG. Lee GO. Dearmont Winchester

Hatchels Relatives Safe After Lusitania Sinking

Special to The Star from URYVILLE Ve May 13. Relatives of Mr Hatchel formerly of Dublin now Berryville were saved after the Lusitania disaster. Mrs Turpin and Miss Elizabeth Bowen and others survived the sea peril. Major Currie and Reaves Currie, with ties to British forces, are noted for dispatch mentions and promotions.

Uryville Ry. Hlel Dublin Berryville Columbiania Mlegrom Turpin France Currie Dublin Castle Elizabeth Bowen New York George Bowen Brentwood Julia Cox H. P. Deahl Helen Feldenteffher Baltimore 8. L. Palmbaum

Stone Bridge Notes Highlight Local Visits and Illnesses

Miss Gaillie and Virgie Kirby joined Miss Johns at Milldale for a weekend visit. Reports show many neighbors visiting relatives in Boyce Rockland and Winchester while Mrs. Sarah Silman remains ill. A Sunday school reorganization occurred and a refreshing shower refreshed the area.

Stone Bridge Gaillie Virgie Kirby Johns Milldale Virgie May Creamer Boyce Myrtle Silman Lou Laing Rockland Walker Grubb J. W. Butler Winchester Sarah Silman Floyd Armel Virgie Armel Mra. Williams Happy Creek Conner Canterbury

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Chevrolet Oppo Farmers and Merchants Bank Winchester Auto Sales Co Main Street Union Bank of Winchester Cumberland Valley Isburg J .Gower P. A Southern Railway Norfolk & Western Pomf pguLe Strenandoah J. C. Cather’s N. W Lucien Lupton’s Shenandoah Valley Importing Co. Stables Valley Impt. Co R. R. Sartelle W. Water St Winchester Gas and Electric Light Co Jas. B. Russell Pune H. & W.seabright Miller Laken Lusitania Euphenia Thomas Rippon H. C. Sommerville Shipp Elkton Bettie Muir Emmett Stuart Gunston Hall May Grove Stephens City Hatchel A. C. Carson H. K. Green & Bro Mra, G. P. Cadwallader B. A. Silman Charles Gallle Kirby Lillian Alma Butler Rock~ Land Mr. Whitlock T. 8 Armet Charles Creamer Sunay Benjamin Silman Richard Russell Bruce Russell North Kent Street Redfern Models Redfern
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