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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1917

Page

2

Notable Weekend Visits and Local Updates in Stephens City

Stephens City Virginia May 17 Miss Rebecca Baird of Fort Loudoun faculty was weekend guest of Mrs E M Steele. Mrs J Harvey Canter ill at Main Street home. Mrs B F Montgomery visiting her mother Mrs Deahl in Berryville. Rev and Mrs R H Cline at Lutheran conference Forestville. Miss Florence Guard visiting Miss Mabel Dingledine near Mount Jackson. J C Gregory of Manassas business visitor. H F E Keckley left for Danville for Red Men convention. Hunter Lineburg of Parkersburg spent days with parents. Randolph Yeakle recovering from foot injury at lime kiln. George Carbaugh and Gervase Lemley went to Pittsburgh for employment. Rev and Mrs R H Cline, Mrs J P Carbaugh, Mrs Ophelia Young.

Stephens City Rebecca Baird Fort Loudoun E. M. Steele J. Harvey Canter Main Street B. F. Montgomery Deahl Berryville R. H. Cline Forestville Florence Guard Mabel Dingledine Mount Jackson Virginia J. C. Gregory Manassas H. F E. Keckley Danville Hunter Lineburg Parkersburg W. Va Randolph Yeakle George Carbaugh Gervase Lemley Pittsburgh J. P. Carbaugh Ophelia Young

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Ad Offers Reward

An advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Medicine cures catarrh and offers one hundred dollars reward for untreatable cases. It touts 35 years of use and promises blood purification to heal mucous surfaces, urging readers to start now and send for testimonials from F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo Ohio.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio

Mrs Alberta Shannon Visits Martinsburg

Mrs Alberta Shannon motored to Martinsburg last week and spent the day with Mrs J W Miller before returning home.

Alberta Shannon Martinsburg J. W. Miller

War Council of Virginia Moves to Mobilize State

The Virginia Council of Defense proposes a loan pool of 200000 to 500000 with no collateral to aid small farmers in buying seeds and equipment. An urgent appeal will urge ministers to preach preparedness and rally latent patriotism. Absentee registration procedures are outlined with a registrar's certificate required.

Fdnse Council of Defense of Virginia Congress The United States Virginia State Bankers’ Association Tts

Day of Registration Emphasized in National Call

The article notes registration as a constitutional duty for all able citizens, rejects excuses by registrars, and urges universal participation. It highlights state rivalry to complete first registrations and advises absentees on where to file if away from home.

War Department

Doan's Kidney Pills Prove Helpful in Winchester

Winchester resident J H Cooper a carpenter at 318 S Braddock St says Doan's Kidney Pills relieve his backache and regulate kidney action. He notes relief occurs quickly when his back feels lame. Price 50 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo N Y publishes.

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

Funeral of Late Charles Emmons in Refuge Virginia

Funeral services for Charles Emmons aged 66 were held at Ridings Chapel by Rev J R Collis. He died after a disease complication and is survived by son Byron and daughter Sallie Emmons. Interment followed at the church cemetery. Mother's Day services planned at Fairview May 20 at 3 PM.

Refuge Charles Emmons J. R. Collis Ridings Chapel Methodist Episcopal Church Byron Emmons Sallie Emmons Messrs J. R. Bray T. A. Steele Cadwallader George Sargeent E. J. Evans Wesley Hammack Mr. Collis Jesus Fairview Mary Hale Elsie Cave Mater Clyde Wise Greenway Walter Williams Layman Little Son Harrisonburg Albert Lawson Edgar Lemsey Main Street Stephens City Armel Craig Near Armel Queenie Pifer WW. ES Pifer Margerp Ritenour J. W. Hartley Amos Ritenour Harley Ritenour Winchester

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