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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1926

Page

6

Governor Byrd’s New Staff To Accompany Him To Williamsburg

Richmond May 13 Governor Byrd’s staff officers will report to Capitol Square for the parade of accompanying the governor to Williamsburg for a celebration marking the sesqui centennial of the 1776 Virginia convention resolution. The staff will wear service uniforms without sidearms and wives are invited to accompany them by automobile transportation.

Lrichmond Byrd Capitol Square Williamsburg United States Wiliamsburg Congress United Colonies Great Britain W. W. Sale

Wholesale Market Price Report From Local Buyers

The Star lists daily quoted wholesale and retail prices for local markets including Wheaton flour bran corn meal mixed feed hay and hogs cattle and poultry. Prices cover local wholesale and Baltimore wholesale figures with per ton per cwt and per barrel rates for staples and livestock.

Star Wheaton Creees Baltimore

New Church To Be Dedicated Sunday May 23

The First Brethren Church in Winchester opens two week services starting May 16 at 10 45 and 7 30 led by Rev J I Hall of Harrisonburg and joined by Brethren ministers from Hagerstown Strasburg and Mauretown The red brick building with cement trim marks the first unit of a three unit complex

First Brethren Harris Winchester J. I. Hall Harrisonburg Brethren Hagerstown The Valley J. M. Tombaugh G. C. Carpenter

Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound praised by reader

Mrs. Frank SeLiers of Vinton Iowa credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with improving her health after years of illness. She began using it after quitting school at seven and now works as a housekeeper with six children. The letter endorses the product across generations and years of use

Lydia E. Pinkham Frank SeLiers 7Th Avenue Vinton Iowa Lydia BE. Pinkham

New Church Plans Expansion in Harris Addition

The church outlines plans to erect remaining units as it grows in the Harris Addition along Berryville Pike in Winchester. It notes the area is a new and growing district and invites the entire community to participate.

Harris Berryville Pike Winchester

Dedication Services Scheduled With Brethren Ministers

The community will attend services beginning next Sunday with Rev J I Hall as speaker. The dedication proper is set for May 23. Rev G C Carpenter arrives Monday to assist. The speaker is a well known Brethren Church minister and native Virginian. Public invited.

J. I. Hall The Brethren Church G. C. Carpenter

Doan's Pills Advertised For Kidney Ailment Relief

A vintage ad claims dull backache signals kidney trouble and promotes Doan's Pills as a stimulant diuretic. It features a testimonial from Mrs. I. Mason of Winchester praising quick relief after purchasing at Miller's Drug Store and urges asking for Doan's Pills. Price 60c.

Doan Winchester Folka Mrs. I Mason Dean Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y

Visitor From New York Arrives Amid Orchard Pruning Tips

M R Plundeke of New York City is expected today to visit at Valley Pike home of Mr and Mrs W R Hillyard. The notes describe pruning peach trees, cutting large branches six to ten feet above ground to improve yield, and advise that older trees need careful attention while young trees require steady care.

W. R. Plundeke New York City Rs. Plundeke W. R. Hillyard Valley Pike

St Jacobs Oil Promises Quick Backache Relief

An old time advertisement touts St Jacobs Oil as the instant cure for backache lumbago and rheumatic pain. It claims rapid relief after rubbing the oil into the back and notes 65 years of use for lumbago sciatica neuralgia and sprains with no skin burns.

St. Jacobs St Jacobs

Trustee's Sale of Desirable Home in Frederick County

Public auction at Winchester Virginia courthouse on June 12 1926 at 12 o clock noon. Property near Rest village nine miles north on Winchester Martinsburg Turnpike includes one acre and six room house with yard well and outbuildings. Sale terms require one third cash and balance in two annual installments secured by deed of trust and insurance policy. Contact M M Lynch trustee and Duvall Dunn auctioneers.

Sarah M. Pawne Frederick County Virginia Court House Winchester L. R. Payne Winchester and Martinsburg Rest John Schlack

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