Valley Lutheran Conference Meet at St Mark's Forestville
The Potomac Conference of the Evangelical Lutheran Synod of Virginia meets this week at St. Mark's Church in Forestville Shenandoah County. Introductory sessions concluded last evening with Rev Dr George Bowers of Grace Church Minckaper and Rev R H Cline Stephens City among speakers. Tomorrow evening covers The Lutheran Church in the Shenandoah Valley History and Present Influence led by Miller and Bowers. Cline leads Friday morning devotional on Music In the Sunday School.
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Potomac Conference
The
Evangelical Lutheran Synod of Virginia
St. Mark's Church
Forestville
Shenandoah County
Tema
George Bowers
Grace Church
Minckaper
R. H. Cline
Stephens City
Bowers
Shenandoah Valley
Peter Miller
Wardensville
W. Va
Winchester
Cline
No decision yet on Cumberland Valley schedule changes
The Cumberland Valley Railroad office said no change in the schedule had been received and no trains would be cut without notice. Elsewhere railroads plan broad cuts in passenger service, Erie dropping at least eighty trains and the Pennsylvania system about fifty six, to support government needs during the war.
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Cumberland Valley Railroad
Erie Road
Pennsylvania
Council of National Defense
Vinol touted by Mother Superior for strength boost
Rosary Hill Home in Hawthorne touts Vinol as a tonic to strengthen weak patients. Mother M. Alphonsa Lathrop testifies a young woman regained vigor and color after liberal Vinol use. Miller's Drug Store and Virginia druggists carry Vinol with a guarantee to improve appetite, digestion, and energy.
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Rosary Hill
Hawthorne
Jf. Y
M. Alphonsa Lathrop
Miller’s Drug Thore
Winchester
Virginia
Foley's Trial Package Offer For Coughs And Colds
Seek Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for coughs colds and croup along with Foley Kidney Pills and Cathartic Tablets in a trial package by enclosing the slip with 5c to Foley & Co Chicago Illinois.
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Foley & Co
Sheffield Ave
Chicago
Ilt
Foley
Great Council Meeting of Red Men in Danville Virginia
The annual meeting of the Great Council of the Improved Order of Red Men of Virginia is under way in Danville. Shawnee Tribe No 2 of Winchester is represented by A. H. Jackson and James Smith, with Mrs. Jackson accompanying her husband.
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Great Council of the Improved Order of Red Men of
Virginia
Danville
Winchester
A. H. Jackson
James Smith
Mrs. Fultz Returns Home From Sanitarium
Mrs. W. L. Fultz returns home after six months at Catawba Sanitarium for health. Her husband Police Justice Fultz remains confined at home with rheumatism and continues to suffer significant pain.
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W. L. Fultz
Catawba Sanitarium
Justice Fultz
Season of the Straw Hat Arrives as Warm Weather Nears
Fashion declares the straw hat season opened May 15 with the warm spell. Folk shift from heavy felt hats to light lids as temperatures rise toward a 72 degree high. More straw hats will appear as days grow warmer and forecasts predict continued mild weather.
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Ait
Most Imposing Monument At Gettysburg For Virginia
The Virginia commission erects the Gettysburg memorial with an equestrian Lee statue atop a granite base. Sculptor William Sievers of Richmond and Tiffany casts mark a $40,000 project honoring Virginia soldiers and survivors. Base figures include two artillerymen a cavalryman and other fighting poses. The monument recalls Civil War scenes for visitors.
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Virginia Commission
Stuart
W. Gordon McCabe
Richmond
Thomas Smith
Warrenton
H. A. Edmundson
Halifax
Stephen P. Read
Mecklenburg
Virginia
Congress
Pennsylvania
Gettysborg
Amited Confederate Veterans
Daughters of the Confederacy
Gettysburg
Eveat
Lee
Traveler
William Sievers
Tiffany
New York
Those Awful Cramps Patient Letter Endorses Pinkham Remedy
A Marysville Pennsylvania woman describes twelve years of painful cramps and bed days improved after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She urges other women with similar symptoms to seek advice and use the remedy, noting reports of healing and confidentiality.
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Senna Pa
Lydia E. Pinkham
George R. Nayylor
Marysville
Great Praise For Good Medicine Swamp Root Ad
Eight years of Swamp Root sales praised by Meigs Drug Store Centerville Alabama in a 1916 letter to Dr Kilmer Ringhamton New York. The notice invites readers to sample a bottle by sending ten cents and notes a booklet on kidneys and bladder and mentions prices for regular bottle sizes at drug stores.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Ringhamton
N. Y
Winchester Star
Proposed War Tax Threatens Newspapers' Finances
The proposed revenue bill would raise postal rates and tax print paper imports and advertising receipts, risking wide newspaper losses. Editors warn the measure unjustly targets papers, potentially closing papers and putting many workers out of jobs.
Tome School Alumni Reunion Returns to Port Deposit
E. V. Weems Jr., class of 1916, attended the Tome School alumni reunion in Port Deposit over the weekend, joining other graduates for the event at Tome.
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E. V. Weems, Jr
Tome School
Port Deposit, Md
Tome
Traction Engine and Machinery Auction in Winchester
Under a deed of trust dated June 19 1915 Cc E Huff the trustee will sell for cash at the Market street front City Halls Winchester Virginia at 10 am Tuesday May 22 1917 one TT Geyser Traction Engine No 15653 with all appurtenances and one 11B 1 Geyser Separator with wind stacker and fixtures. H W Scott Trustee. Apply to R Gray Williams Attorney for Frick Company. 5-2-7t.
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Cc. E. Huff
Market Street
Winchester
Virginia
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