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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1917

Page

2

WANTED CHESTNUT OAK BARK NOTICE IN VIRGINIA SUIT

In Frederick County Circuit Court on May 8 1917 M V Pingley sues Chas Pingley et al to settle accounts of Fannie Orndorff admx of Elizabeth Pingley dec d and to partition or sale the estate, with defendants Allan Grandstaff Permilla Shoots and Maud Y Gibbons ordered to appear within 15 days and publication to follow in The Evening Star Winchester for four weeks with a court notice posted by May 21 1917.

Circuit Court County of Frederick M. V. Pingley Chas. Pingley Fannie Orndorff Admx Elizabeth Pingley Eliza‘beth Permilla Shoots Maud Y. Gibbons Virginia Evening Star Winchester Buleau W. Baker, JR Ward & Larrick P. A

Fort Loudoun Seminary Commencement Week May 26 29

The Fort Loudoun Seminary announces commencement activities for May 26 to 29. Eight graduates receive diplomas certificates and prep certificates. Events include alumnae reunion field day oration diplomas baccalaureate sermon by Rev W J Webster at the Presbyterian Church and multiple recitals and performances at the Empire Theater with an art exhibit running May 26 29.

Fort Loudoun Seminary Empire Theater Presbyterian Church W. J., Webster Front Royal Fort Loudoun The Alfred Jones D. D W. J. Webster

Death of J Kidwell Ritenour Cousin of Mr Ritenour

Mr J Kidwell Ritenour of Uniontown Pa died at 63 a leading Fayette county pharmacist. He served as hospital steward for the Fighting Tenth Regiment and sat on Town Council. Survived by widow Sarah Catherine Rodehaver a son Dr J P Ritenour and daughter Margaret L Ritenour. Born Brandonville W Va. brother John S Ritenour secretary of the Humane Society Pittsburgh.

Atville Ritenour J. Kidwell Ritenour Uniontown Fayette County Ritenour Pennsylvania First Methodist Episcopal Church Sarah Catherine Rodehaver J. P. Ritenour State College Margaret L. Ritenour William Mandeville Ritenour Brandonville W. Va John Ss. Ritenour The Humane Society Pittsburgh

Doan’s Kidney Pills Help Winchester Man’s Back

J H Cooper of 318 S Braddock St Winchester reports Doan’s Kidney Pills ease his backache by regulating kidney action. He notes relief when his back feels lame and urges others to use the same remedy. Price is 50 cents at dealers, Foster Miller Co Buffalo NY handlers.

Winchester J. H. Cooper Carpenter S Braddock St Doan Cooper Foster-Miburn Co.,Props Buffalo N. Y

Can't Take Alien Enemies To Russia

The Star reports Washington on May 15 issued orders to shipping commanders as U S alarm over German propaganda in Russia grows. The dispatch outlines restrictions affecting alien enemies and stationing logistics amid rising tensions.

Russia Wiashington United States Secre

Restrictions on shipping enemy aliens during wartime

The Secretary of Commerce ordered that no enemy alien be allowed to depart the United States on ships headed for Russian ports. Permission to carry enemy aliens to other nations will be granted only after review by the United States district attorney of the port of departure.

Tary of Commerce Redfield United States

Canterbury Notes Describe Local Family News and Events

Miss Lena Kline returns to Fairfax after visiting relatives in Canterbury. A cousin's funeral brings Ewing family members from Dayton Harrisonburg and Washington. Lena Jenkins and Rinker Vogel wed near Canterbury. The stork visits Joseph and Mrs Hardy. Illness of Mrs Jacob Thaller noted and Wilmoth Gardner returns to Pittsburgh after aunt Elizabeth Ewing's funeral. Maggie Perry visits with parents Ashby and Mrs Perry.

Canterbury Lena Kline Fairfax County L. J. Cave Catherine Ewing Dayton Joseph Ewing Harrisonburg Weldon Ewing Washington Lena Jenkins Rinker Vogel Rockingham County Jennings Joseph Hardy Jacob Thaller Wilmoth Gardner Elizabeth Ewing Pittsburgh Maggie Sargent C. H. Rocy Kernstown Arthur Grim Stephens City B. C. Painter R. E. Albin Harrinsburg Maisier Magige Perry Vaucluse Ashby Perry

Navy Dentist Dr Ralph Snapp Moved to Naval Hospital

Dr Ralph B Snapp of the United States Navy and son of Mr and Mrs G O Snapp of Winchester has undergone his second surgical operation at Georgetown University Hospital and been moved to the Naval Hospital for further treatment. He is reported to be recovering and expected to return to active duty as a dental surgeon once strength returns.

Ralph B. Snapp United States Navy G. O. Snapp Winchester Georgetown University Hospital Naval Hospital Second Virginia Infantry Riverton Conrad Rouss Ave Paul C. Spillman

State Health Board Details Fly Trap Bait Methods

The State Board of Health reports experiments with bait for fly traps. Molasses sugar and vinegar strongly attract fruit flies, fish bones also work, and overripe fruit improves allure. A bulletin on traps and other approved fly fighting methods is available free from the board in Richmond.

The State Board of Health Richmond

Mr. Rubeck's Father Dead In Maryland

Sylvester Rubeck of Winchester reports the death of his father John Rubeck at Dry Run Maryland. He was 68, a well known farmer. Survived by widow and children Sylvester Nicewander Pal mer, Harry Rubeck, Walter, Omer. Also Mrs Reed and daughter returned from Baltimore visit.

Sylvester Rubeck Winchester John Rubeck Dry - Run Washington County John Nicewander Greencastle Cora Palmer Upton Harry Rubeck Hagerstown Walter Omer Rubeck Dr. Run

Be amiable and cheerful with Chamberlain’s Tablets

A vintage advertisement urges cheerful living by using Chamberlain's Tablets to ease constipation. It claims the tablets move the bowels improve appetite and strengthen digestion and advises purchase from all druggists.

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