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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1927

Page

5

Mrs. Mary Strosnider Dies After Illness at 70

Mrs. Mary Strosnider longtime Winchester resident died at Memorial Hospital at 10 30 am from peritonitis that followed an illness since January She was 70 born in Wardensville W Va lived in Winchester most of her life and worked as housekeeper for local families Her survivors include daughter Miss May M Strosnider and several brothers Pallbearers listed with local names service at Centenary Reformed Church Funeral planned Wednesday afternoon burial Mount Hebron Cemetery

Mary. Strosnider Mortacia Rachel Srosnider Wardensville W. Va Winchester H. Clay Bettie Dandridge Miller Jenkins No. 8 South Washington Street May M. Strosnider Samuel Hampton Strecrider John Marion Anderson Walter F. Pollard Strasburg Frank H. Krebs

Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised by Nurses

A nurse and several women from across the United States report stronger health after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash. They cite improved energy for work and daily tasks, with testimonials from Greenfield Massachusetts and Lancaster Pennsylvania.

Lydia Pinkham Mars Gertrude L. Stew Davis St Greenfield, Mass J. A. Pierson Lancaster Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Mass Pennsylvania Washington Texas Illinois Rhode Island Nebraska Lydia BR. Pinkham

Herbert Henry Is Critically Ill

Herbert Henry remains critically ill at Mrs. Bertie Orndorff's home on West Bond Street after falling ill last week at his father Walter Henry's residence. He was carried in by a passerby while en route to a physician. a doctor was summoned, but his condition has shown no improvement and he cannot return home.

Herbert Henry Bertie Orndorff West Bond Street Walter Henry Orndorff Mr. Henry

Six Deacons Installed By Presbyterians

At the Presbyterian Church yesterday morning the session ordained and installed six deacons: Dr. P. W. Boyd, Clifford D. Grim, Edgar Mason, J. Henry Moling Jr, Harold Co. Sheetz, and John S. Solenberger in a large service. A congregational meeting followed with the election of elders Godfrey Miller, C. W. Ramseburg and William B. Wagner. They, with Stewart Bell, Fred S. Boyd and L. H. Stokes elected last Wednesday night, will be ordained and installed May 29.

Presbyterian Church P. W. Boyd Clifford D. Grim Edgar Mason J. Henry Moling, Jr Harold Co. Sheetz John S. Solenberger Godfrey Miller C. W. Ramseburg William B. Wagner Stewart Bell Fred S. Boyd L. H. Stokes

Vinol claims to strengthen nervous children and adults

An advertisement touts Vinol as a tonic for nervous, run down people and sickly children, promising stronger weeks of use and improved appetite and sleep. It cites Miller's Drug Store and a 25 year history. Hipparchus is noted as a founder of scientific astronomy, with early diamond history in India and Brazil.

F. Sommers Miller’s Drug Store Adv Hipparchus

Colored Cyclist Injured When Hit By Auto Near Baltimore

Gily Holmes a 19 year old colored cyclist from 1024 North Carrollton Baltimore was seriously injured when a motorcycle he rode was struck by an automobile driven by Wilson Dyke a white man of Baltimore on the Berryville pike three miles east of Winchester Holmes suffered a compound fracture of the left leg multiple broken ribs head and arm contusions and thorn punctures from a hedge fence He was taken to a Baltimore hospital Dyke was arrested charged with reckless driving later fined 25 and costs and appealed with 100 bond Dyke claimed the motorcycle veered into his path a witness corroborated the auto was on its right side The incident occurred while Holmes group was returning from a day in Winchester with his mother Nettie Holmes

Gily Holmes North Carrollton Etret Balmore Waren Ie Rome Wilson Dyke Berryville Pike Winchester Holmes Baltimore Nettie Holmes Golden Eagle Motorcycle Club Monumental Tee mvopUuRewUey Dyke Pannett Tavenner

Armstrong Weaver Died Saturday. Noted Winchester Sportsman

Leslie D. Kline says Markwood Weaver died at his Culpeper home on Saturday. Funeral in New Market on Sunday at 3 p.m. Weaver, 33, was a Shenandoah Valley Field Trial Club member and former Baltimore Sun repertorial staffer and Arlington area sales manager for Arpuckie Coffee Company.

Leslie D. Kline Markwood Weaver Culpeper New Market Weaver Winchester Shenandoah Valley Field Trial Club Kline Baltimore Sun Washington Evening Star Arbuckle Coffee Company Baltimore

Cloth Praise Echoes On Main Street And Onde

A shopper recalls the finest cloth ever worn and muses on finding more. The remark captures a common craving for quality fabrics and the appeal of lasting textiles in everyday life.

Bond Forfeiture Sought in Cabell County Court Case

A motion in Winchester Corporation Court seeks forfeiture of J R Cunningham of Buena Vista Virginia bond of 500 dollars after he failed to appear on a charge of operating a vehicle while intoxicated. A capias will be issued to locate him after several terms passed.

Corporation Court of Winchester J. R. Cunningham Buena Vista Cunningham Corporation Court

Arrest Sought in Buena Vista Bond Forfeiture Case

The judge held the bond forfeiture in abeyance pending the execution of the capias. The arrest is being pursued in Buena Vista.

Buena Vista Capias

Filipinos Threaten Revolt If "Emperor" Flor II Arrested

Manila May 15 Gen Nathorst commander of the Philippine constabulary ordered the arrest of the self proclaimed emperor of the Philippines Flor II and warned any action would provoke Filipino unrest. The report notes threats of revolt if arrest proceeds.

The Philippines Nathorst Philippine Constabulary

Revolt Suppressed as Rebels Seize Three Towns in Province

Authorities move to crush a revolt by followers who vow to resist removal to an asylum. Florat remains in a bamboo shack at Jaro. The rising force seized three towns in Occidental Negroes. one policeman and two rebels died and 13 rebels were arrested.

Flor Jaro Ilis Occidental Negroes

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