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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1920
Page
7
Rev. Mr. Woods of Winchester preached to a large Presbyterian Church crowd. M E Church speakers from Charlestown and Baltimore visitors discussed life themes. Local residents, travel to funerals, family connections, and ongoing farm work mark a typical week in Chambersville Virginia.
An advertisement touts Milks Emulsion as a cure for stomach trouble indigestion and constipation. It claims rapid relief and lasting benefit, notes appetite boost and bowel normalization, and offers a money back guarantee with six bottles. Terre Haute company markets the product nationwide via druggists.
A notice from Capon Bridge West Virginia urges interested Pennsylvanians to attend a May 15 viewing at Herrell's Real Estate Agency. The writer promotes a new listing with capital needs and discusses corporate chapel worship, citing a biblical quote and urging employe spiritual duties. The letter is signed by Robert Riley.
Amos Shryock posts a no trespass warning on his land one mile southeast of Winchester. Any person found trespassing will be prosecuted by law.
The Star argues corporations should support laborers beyond money, noting workers need comforts for body and soul. It contends capitalists are not soulless and often support workers, while suggesting money alone does not meet all public needs.
The following conveyances of realty in Frederick county have been admitted to record in the county clerk s office. Sanelia B. Wright to W C and Mollie R Parlett for two acres near Albin for 631.12 dollars. The heirs of George W Crabill to A H Hottel for 67 % acres in Opequon district for 3 000 dollars. John W Goodetux to Winchester and Western Railroad Company for a strip of land in Back Creek district for 300 dollars. John R R Albaugh to Cora O A Bennett for one half interest in 95 acres near Nain for 1 000 dollars. Larrick and Larrick to S B and J J Kline for five acres in Opequon district for 100 dollars. S B Kline et ux to A O Murphy for 121 acres in Opequon district for 11 000 dollars. J H Lockhart et ux to W C Miller for 360 acres in Gainesboro district for 5 500 dollars. Godfrey R Bly to Simon Snapp for one half acre near Mount Williams for 20 dollars. M E Harris et al to Homer L Orndorff for a lot in Harris Addition for 1 000 dollars. Martha J Miller s trustee to M L Farson for 108 acres in Gainesboro district for 700 dollars. Mary D Haines to Nelson A Haines for three lots in Harris Addition for 1 dollar.
Dodson warns calomel is mercury based and dangerous causing cramps, sickness, and a lost day. He promotes Dodson's Liver Tone as a gentle vegetable substitute that cleanses the liver without side effects and is safe for children.
Yokhoma block registered Percheron stallion No 112597 will be at Nicodemus farm for the season. The ad touts insured weight over a certain age with high foal- getter potential. Sire Dragon No 52155 is cited as a leading U S sire. The note promises notable winnings.
Great chiefs from Virginia councils head to Roanoke for the seventy third session of the Great Council of Virginia of the Improved Order of Red Men. Ponce de Leon Hotel chosen as headquarters for Red Men and Daughters of Pocahontas meeting in another hall. James R. Rogers of Kingston NY Great Incohone will visit and speak. Shawnee Tribe No 2 of Winchester among early state representatives.
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