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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1917

Page

2

Local residents visit in Woodstock and surrounding towns

Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Griffith and daughter from Hamilton Va spent the weekend with Mrs. W. M. Hamilton. Leslie Littleton of Hagerstown and several others visited relatives in Woodstock. Judge Whiting held court in Woodstock. Galloways tied to Waynesboro Randolph Macon and U S Naval Academy visited their father. Other locals hosted weekend guests from Charlestown Strasburg and Washington.

J. T. Griffith Bitby Hamilton W. M. Hamilton Leslie Littleton Hagerstown Ellen McGill Baker Isabel Blenco Ederick Charles Iseley Milwaukee Wis W. T. Lewis Washington Woodstock Whiting Holmes Carlisle Louis Galloway Waynesboro James Galloway U. S. Naval Academy J. R.&. Galloway Randolph- Macon College J. F. Galloway Benjamin Crampton Charlestown L. S. Rudd C. L. Kneisley Hugh Kneisley Strasburg C. W. Rudd Tom Blencowe Donald Neill Fred. Riddle Wineter

Colored Knights of Pythias establish Winchester lodge

Shenandoah Lodge of the Colored Knights of Pythias opens in Winchester on Tuesday evening led by John Mitchell Jr. of Richmond with Thomas Crump E R Jefferson F T Ett John T Taylor Roscoe Mitchell and Rev S L Morris. Thirty two men initiated after a three degree ceremony at Odd Fellows hall and a banquet at John Mann Methodist Church with toastmaster Henry Bartlett.

Shenandoah Lodge Colored Knights F Pythias Winester John Mitchell, Jr Richmond Virginia Thomas Crump E. R. Jefferson F. T. Ett John T. Taylor Roscoe Mitchell S. L. Morris M. L. Brown Staunton Lodge No. 62 Odd Fellows’ Hall Winchester Strasburg Lodge John Mann Methodist Church Henry Bartlett T. Jordan S. N. Gites Larie Turner

Cocoanut Oil Makes A Splendid Shampoo

Plain cocoanut oil, pure and grease free, offers a gentle alternative to harsh soaps and shampoos. Moisten hair, rub in one to two teaspoons, rinse to remove dust dirt dandruff and oil, leaving hair silky and easy to manage. It is inexpensive and widely available at drug stores.

Notable visitors and locals in Berryville

Berryville Virginia May 18 Hon Thomas G Cheney and Mrs Cheney of Morrisville Vermont guests of Mr and Mrs J L E Vandermeter near town. Mr Bob Elder Jr visiting his mother awaiting orders to report to a training camp. Dr T M Lipiit on active duty in Washington helping to establish base hospitals spent Sunday at home. Sergeant Wallace Ricamore of the V V L is home for the summer.

Berryville Thomas G. Cheney Morrisville Vermont Fleen J. L. E. Varn Bob Elder, Jr T. M. Lipiit Washington Wallace Ricamore Vv. P. L

Mothers Praise Vinci for Restoring Health in Children

Two mothers report their children suffered loss of appetite sleep problems and nervousness. After six bottles of Vinci the girl recovered appetite energy and health. Another child recovered from measles related weakness with Vinci. Miller's Drug Store Winchester offers a money back guarantee if no restoration of health.

Vinci F. . Hufford E. Linot Pittsburgh Winchester Miller’s Virginia

Sage and Sulphur Compound for Gray Hair Darkening

An advertisement touts Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound as a ready to use solution to darken gray and faded hair naturally. The text promotes brushing it through strands to make hair appear younger and shinier, claiming noticeable results after one or two applications.

Wyeth

Mrs DeHaven party glows with lilacs and thanks

Beulah Kerns Hilda Clark Myrle Dailey Myrtle Lamp and Mr Powell Shanholtz attended a gathering. Refreshments were served about 12 o clock. The table was decorated with lilacs and lilies of the valley. Mrs DeHaven received many useful presents. Guests enjoyed an afternoon and wished Mrs DeHaven many happy returns. Mr Arnold Dailey suffered a bad hand injury Wednesday at G W Maury’s from a sprayer slipping. Gardens are slow due to cool weather. Mr D L Wyndham of Winchester visited G W Mauzy’s last Sunday. Mrs Philip Shade is improving from throat trouble. ar

Beulah Kerns D. L. Wyndham Winchester G. W. Mauzy Philip Shade

Entertained At a Dual Celebration in Siler Virginia

At the home of F G DeHaven in Siler on May 14 a birthday surprise honored Mrs F G DeHaven on her fiftieth birthday and their wedding anniversary. Guests included numerous couples and individuals from the community and a photographer named Wolf.

B. F. DeHaven Robert Braithwaite Forrest Bageant Harold Wilmer DeHaven Lee Clark Ernest Gray Ben Heflin G. W. Mauzy N. R

If Your System Is Poisoned with Acids

The text claims acids pollute blood and cause diseases of the heart skin joints and brain and urges cleansing the blood with S S S a pure table remedy. It promotes medical advice sends readers to request it at a druggist and to write to a medical department in Georgia for guidance.

Medi Detment Seite Spertae Co Swiittlan Ga

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