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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1916
Page
2
In a tense pursuit, Margery Golden spots Legar after a dangerous escape sequence. She infiltrates a concealed tunnel and discovers a hidden chamber with two chains and a plan to annihilate the O Mara cottage using two pounds of guncotton and a time fuse.
Margery and Le gar clash as a bomb threat rocks the O Mara cottage. A masked savior leaps in, hurls the cylinder from Peggy’s room, and the house survives. The Laughing Mask bows and declares, At your service, as the scene closes.
Public notice-style promotion touts S S S as a purely vegetable blood purifier and tonic to treat skin diseases including eczema and scrofula. Claims fifty years of use, urges readers to obtain S S S from a druggist and seek expert advice for special cases from Swift Specific Co., Atlanta.
In Frederick County Virginia the Circuit Court orders a Master Commissioner to value the Edmondson estate of Sanford R. Edmondson including real and personal property, debts, and heirs with a plan for distributing sale proceeds. Publication notice in Winchester newspapers required before execution on June 7, 1916.
Berryville Virginia May 15 Mrs Archibald Osborne hosted the Thursday Book Club luncheon in honor of Miss Anne B C Moore who will soon travel to Montana and Wisconsin Mrs McKaig held an auction bridge gathering at The Sign of the Motor Car on Saturday afternoon Attendees included Mrs Osborne Mrs Thomas Reynolds Mrs J R Elder Mrs W T Lewis Mrs J B Neill Mrs Paull Kelly Miss Alice Ferguson Miss Mary Clagett and Miss Anne B Moore Prizes went to Mrs T M Reynolds and Miss Moore Dr and Mrs Edward McGuire of Richmond were guests of the gathering
The United States Civil Service Commission lists open competitive exams with dates in June 1916 for positions including Technical Assistant, Physical Metallurgist, Specialist in Insects, Preparator in Entomology, Assistant Epidemiologist, Ship Draftsman, Medical Interne, Cheese-maker, Assistant Shop Superintendent, and Mineral Technologist. Several exams are scheduled at the Government Hospital for the Insane and Navy Department with some postings postponed.
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