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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1919
Page
3
Public health warning urges maintaining purified blood to ward off illness. Readers are advised to visit a drug store for remedies and to seek medical advice from Swift Laboratory in Atlanta, Georgia, at no cost.
The Chamber of Commerce area near the rest room was enhanced by the Woman's Civic League through shrubbery and sod work. Under the direction of Mrs. H. B. McCormac and Mrs. Walker McC. Bond, the project drew praise. The Frederick County Board of Supervisors plans further plaza improvements by the Hable building on Water Street.
C Mei Borung longtime chairman of the transportation committee for the Confederate reunion at Fishers Hill fell at his Strasburg home while hanging a picture. He sprained his ankle severely but can walk with a crutch.
A special Common Council meeting is scheduled for 8 o'clock this evening at City Hall. The session will consider several ordinances on third reading and final passage and may address other matters.
The Chambersville post office in this county was closed yesterday after Hunter Bayliss resigned. Rural carriers from the Winches office will serve most patrons. No replacement was found to fill the position.
Town council of Boyce debates buying a chemical engine to improve fire protection after a recent large blaze that devastated the town. A Ford-built truck could be obtained for two dollars, spurring urgent action.
Augusta County citizens petition the Board of Supervisors to abolish tollgates on all county roads following a toll increase. They argue the higher charges are unjust and point to other counties that have eliminated tolls entirely.
Sergeant Woodhull Baker, son of Mr and Mrs H H Baker, has returned home after about a year of service in the United States and France, having been honorably discharged. He arrived in this country recently and is welcomed by his family.
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