Pupils Eligible for High School After County Exams
Frederick County public schools held uniform examinations April 26 and 27 under the County Teachers Association. Successful pupils include Frank Lacey Fout Gainesboro VA Mary Frances Duvall Stephenson VA M Helen Jobe Brucetown VA Jessie M Worre Clearbrook VA Noel C Willian Williams VA Turner Frye Williams VA Roy Carper Carpers Valley VA The pass grants entry to any county high school and Winchester. A rally to present certificates will be held in the city auditorium with Prof A M Smith in charge and speakers including Judge Cassell Southwest Virginia, M M Lynch and Prof Leslie D Kline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County Public Schools
County Teachers’ Association
Frank Lacey Fout
Gainesboro
Mary Frances Duvall
Stephenson
M. Helen Jobe
Brucetown
Jessie M. Wooré
Clearbrook
Noel C. Willian
Noel C. Willian, Mr. Williams, Va.; Mr. Turner Frye
Williams
Roy ‘Carper
Carpers Valley
Winchester
A. M. Smith
Stephens City School
Cassell
Southwest Virginia
M. M. Lynch
Leslie D. Kline
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Ad Offers Reward
A vintage advertisement promises one hundred dollars reward for an uncured catarrh case by Hall's Catarrh Medicine. It touts decades of use and blood action to cleanse mucous surfaces and relieve symptoms, urging readers to mail for testimonials and to buy the product from Philip & Co. in Toledo Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Pillip & Co
Toledo Ohio
Iis Druggists
British Navy to Shift To Aggressive War Tactics
The British Admiralty appoints a naval staff led by Admiral Jellicoe to adopt an aggressive war posture. The unit will oversee speeding up shipbuilding and other essential naval operations in the conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Jellicoe
Roosevelt volunteers conscription bill moves toward final action
The legislative process shifts as the Mouse directs the conference to press the Roosevelt army provision. House conferees now act as messengers for the House, with a bill to accept Roosevelt volunteers and retain other conscription measures nearing presidential signature by tomorrow night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Grain prices in Baltimore markets close steady
At the Baltimore wholesale markets the spot price for wheat is 3.23 and corn 1.76 per bushel. Local dealers posted 8.23 for wheat after the close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Shenandoah Valley Nat Bank Winchester 1917 Report of Condition
Bank report dated May 1 1917 shows resources including U S bonds 2036000, other securities 422082. The total assets reach 2 532 979.95 with total deposits 1 836 034.54 and U S bonds borrowed 25000.00. Cash reserves and profits listed. cashier W G Hardy swears to accuracy. directors attest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gagease Ee
U. S
U.S
Venerat Wenerse
Furniture and Autereeos Co
New York
Chicaro
St. Lowis
Fother Ees Shere de Me Leeee
Allel
Vayll
Federal Reserve Bank
Forjtal
O.oo Sa
Ebetk
United States
The Varnish That Won’t Turn White Tested at Home
This ad touts Valspar hot water proof varnish as washable and sanitary for indoor and outdoor wood work. It promises no oils or polishes needed and offers satisfaction guaranteed or no pay.
Miller and Bro Hardware in Winchester Virginia
MO. S. MILLER & BRO HARDWARE located at 5-10 11 Winchester Virginia. The brief notice identifies the business and address in Winchester with no additional details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MO. S. Miller & Bro
Security Cement and Lime declares dividend on preferred stock
The Security Cement and Lime Company of Security Maryland will declare a 12 percent dividend on the preferred stock payable May 22 to holders of record May 15. The total preferred stock is 750000 dollars. The firm reports strong demand and full capacity operation and notes a new potash extraction process from cement stone benefiting farmers and reducing dependence on German supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Security ‘Cement and Company
Lor Cover
Winchester
Security Cement_ and Lime Company
Security
United States
Cover
Germany
Simple Way To End Dandruff
One sure method claims to remove dandruff instantly by applying four ounces of plain liquidation from a drug store at night. After several nightly applications, all signs of dandruff are said to disappear and itching stops, leaving hair fluffy and glossy.
County Man Sells Mine At Profit
Davis News reports J. G. Cooper of Bloom achieved profit from a Davis West Virginia mine. The clipping credits forethought and pluck as key to his success and notes local interest in the venture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. GC. Cooper
Bloom
Davis
W. Va
The
Davis News
Cooper
Bonds For Sale On New Properties At 6 Percent
First mortgage bonds secured by trust on new properties bearing 6 percent interest from date. Apply free E. Chris More, 322 Smithfield Avenue, Winchester, Va. phone 150x. May 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chrismore
Smithfield Avenue
C.V
Winchester
Fund Drive Prompts Subscriptions for Homeless Cats
A humorous early 20th century appeal requests readers to subscribe toward a fund aiding homeless cats. The message invites gentlemen to contribute and jokes about wealth and generosity while urging support.
Fragmented OCR Note With Garbled Sentences
A damaged OCR extract shows unclear phrases about enjoying a time and a tip related to a company. It contains stray letters and incomplete words, making it impossible to identify people places or concrete events from the readable text.
Dodson's Liver Tone Promise Amid Calomel Ad Claims
An old advertisement touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe effective alternative to calomel. It guarantees improved liver function and bowels by morning, with a money back promise if not satisfied, and claims broad consumer acceptance and pleasant taste for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodson
Townsman J C Cooper Marks Notable Mine Success
The townsman J C Cooper worked for days' wages and later led the Tannery mine with $150 capital. Through hard work he earned good money and recently disposed of his holdings at about $18 000. Congratulations are extended to Mr Cooper, son of Mrs A E Cooper of Bloom, who has many friends in this area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.C. Cooper
Hig Holdings
Cooper
Mr. Cooper
A. E. Cooper
Bloom
Estimable Colored Woman Emma Thomas Dies at Home
Emma Thomas, an estimable colored woman, died at 9 o clock last night at her North Market Street home after a four month illness. The funeral is at 2 pm tomorrow from her residence with Rev. Walker Carter officiating and burial in Orrick cemetery. Survived by sons Charles, Lawrence, Walter, George and Eliza Thomas. brothers Charles and James Green. sisters Lottie Green, Mary Jenkins, and Cora Morrison. Mrs Leslie B Shepherd has returned to Texas after visiting her parents on South Stewart Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Thomas
North Market Street
Walker Carter
Orrick Cemetery
Charles
Lawrence
Walter
George
Eliza Thomas
Charles Green
James Green
Lottie Green
Maryland
Mary Jenkins
Pennsylvania
Cora Morrison
Winchester
Leslie B. Shepherd
Texas
Arthur Leafe
Jon South Stewart Street
Marlboro Briefities Bring Regions Visitors
Marlboro Virginia May 15. Mrs B C Shull of Winchester and Mrs James S Peace of Baltimore visit Mrs S G Jamison. Rev Mr Gilkenson of Moorefield West Virginia visits Mr and Mrs H N Clagett. Grover Everly of Pittsburgh visits his father L C Pien. Also mentions Mrs Funk Baker and Mrs T Reese.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlboro
B. C. Shull
Winchester
S. G. Jamison
Jamess. Peace
Baltimore
S.G. Jamison
Gilkenson
Moorefield
W. Va
H. N. Clagett
Grover Everly
Pittsburgh
L. C. Pie
Visiting residents and local social notes in Winchester area
Miller and Miss Mattie Baker of Winchester visited Mr and Mrs EF S Brent on Friday. Mr I N Pangle of Pittsburgh is visiting at the home of his parents, Mr and Mrs R J Pangle. James H Fisher of Linden Va was here on Saturday. E W Knee E E Hite and H E Shall were in Winchester on Saturday. Mr and Mrs H M Manuel of Relief spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs M P Smith. Sunday visitors at Mrs S G Jamison's home included James S Peace of Baltimore Miss Bessie Shall of Winchester Mrs R J Lantz of Edinburg Va and Mrs L W Bowman
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. N. Pangle
Pittsburgh
R. J. Pangle
James H. Fisher
Linden
E. W. Knee
E. E. Hite
H. E. Shall
Winchester
H. M.manuel
Relief
M. P. Smith
S. G. Jamison
James S. Peace
Baltimore
Bessie Shall
R. J. Lantz
Edinburg
L. W. Bowman
Bank Statement Fragment Shows Assets and Liabilities
The notice lists loans and discounts including unsecured items and premiums, property assets such as furniture, fixtures, and a bank building, plus items like due from banks, cash items, and coin. It names directors J. W. Richard and George W. Kouart and presents liability figures including totals and credits.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Shenandoah Valley
Nat.Bank
Virginia
Total
State of Virginia
Frederick
Wm. G. Hardy
Wm.g. Mardy
John W. Rice
Stewart Bell
Woah
Bace
Ailsie M. Maphis
Pvalentine
Mr. Covyer
Tank and
Pete
Hank
Heceo
Kein KE Intee
Rg Ae
Maic US
Nan Hexxt Dood
Calomel
Hyedy
Mrs. Funk Baker, Mra. T. Reese
Union Bank, of
Ewe Ee
BO CO
BFE
Lee RK
Grim
Union Bank of Winchester
Semale
Auyuwicre
Lmi R. Grim
J .W. Richard
George W. Kouart
Lee Kk. Grim
Mary J. Brown
N. P
Ryan & Orndofe
Clothiers
Furnishers
John M. Miller
People’s Bargain Store
Bell Phone
R. M. Swimle
Flint Hill Cooperage & Lumber Co
Flint Hill
Chamberlain
Drc
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