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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1918

Page

6

Fine Stock Co at Empire Tonight

The Fine Stock Company of about twenty presents Cohan and Winchester The Only Son a three act comedy drama at the local playhouse for a one week engagement. Prices: Gallery 15c, Balcony 28c, Lower Floor 39c plus tax. Special drugstore sale offers two seats at one price with free or reduced admission for one or two women. Curtain at 8 30.

Cohan New York Wincher Star Picketts People’s Drug Store

High Tollgate Confusion Costs Man Five Dollars More

H G Shanholtz of North River Mills Hampshire county West Virginia paid 11 dollars after claiming he traveled only from Welltown pike to Winchester to avoid the higher Martinsburg toll. He admitted he came from Martinsburg and paid the 10 cent Welltown toll to Winchester, facing a forfeiture provision for misrepresenting distance.

H. G. Shanholtz North River Mills Hampshire Country W. Va Olgates Shanholtz Martinsburg Winchester Martinsburg Pike Welltown Pike Shanhotts Pannett

Freight Engine Breaks Down Delays Baltimore and Ohio Train

A freight engine broke down near Wadesville causing short delays on the Baltimore and Ohio Railway. A relief engine from the city hauled the disabled train onto a siding, after which passenger traffic resumed.

Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Wadesville

Army Captain Barton Announces Return to Camp Lee

Capt Robert T Barton of the United States Army artillery branch has left his mother Mrs R T Barton’s home on South Washington street to return to Camp Lee after completing instruction at Fort Sill Oklahoma He is expected to sail for France soon Also Mrs A J Tavenner departed Saturday for Washington to visit her mother Mrs Clements

Robert T. Barton T T He Artillery Branch United States Army R. T. Barton South Washington Street Camp Lee Fort Sill Oklo Barton France A. J. Tavenner Washington Clements

Miss Julia Wright Returns Home After Hospital Stay

Miss Julia Wright has returned to her home at Albin in the county after receiving medical treatment at Memorial Hospital.

Julia Wright Albin Memorial Hospital

Commission for H N Stephenson Promoted to Second Lieutenant

Neville Stephenson son of the late Henry Stephenson and Mrs J Stephenson of Kenilworth was commissioned a second lieutenant in the United States Army. He trained at Camp McClellan with 110 peers, rose from private in Company I, Second Virginia Regiment National Guard, and served on the Mexican border before federalization. After graduation with high honors he joined Company M, 114th Infantry at Anniston.

Henry Stephenson Stephenson Kenilworth United States Army Camp McClellan Second Virginia Regiment National Guard United States Germany National ‘Guard

Dreco Herbal Tonic Praised by Winchester Women

Mrs J E Skopton of Winchester Virginia testifies to relief from back and limb pains and fatigue after using Dreco herbal medicine. The note highlights Mrs Lupton a social leader and broad publicity aims for other sufferers. Dreco is described as safe easy to take and sold at local drug stores, including Miller's in Winchester.

Winchester

Mr B B Sheetz Heads to Baltimore for Week on Business

Mr B B Sheetz departed this morning for Baltimore to spend a week on business activities and meetings.

B. B. Sheetz Baltimore

Reverend Copp's Son Enlists for Army Training

John Archhbald Copp, son of Rev Zed H Copp of Camden New Jersey and formerly of Winchester, enlisted May 11 1917 as a private from the Pennsylvania Railroad auditors department. He joined the Fifth United States Cavalry at Fort Bliss Texas and, while serving in the quartermaster's department, was recommended by his commanding officer for officers' training. He also stars as a pitcher for the regimental ball team.

John Archhbald Copp Zed H. Copp State Street Camden N. J Winchester Auditor’s Department Pennsylvania Railroad Fifth United States Cavalry Fort. Bliss Texas Quartermaster’s Department

Reardon Accepts Post With Washington Terminal Co

Ernest Reardon, long associated with Huntsberry shoe store, resigned Saturday to take a responsible position with the Washington Terminal Company. He will be based at Union Station in Washington and will reside temporarily with his uncle in Rockville Maryland while his mother spends the summer there.

Ernest Reardon Huntsberry Shoe Washington Terminal Company Union Station Washington Ernest E. Bailey Rockville

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