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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1915

Page

2

Trustees Sale of Desirable Frederick Co Farm

Trustees announce a public sale of the William Pannett Home Place a 154acre limestone farm four miles from Winchester Frederick County Virginia with 18acre apple orchard. Bids start with one third cash at sale and rest in two annual installments secured by deed of trust and insurance while two purchaser bonds bear interest. Auction at the courthouse steps on a date to be announced with Roy P. Duvall serving as auctioneer.

Robert Lee Pannett Frederick County Court’ House Virginia Town¢On Winchester Frederickty Welltown Road Apple Pie Ridge R. T. Barton Robert Chamberlin William Pannett M. Lynch Enrice Roy P. Duvall

Remnant Sale Next Week at Annie Shyrock Shop

J Will announces a remnant sale next week featuring dress goods silk linen white goods embroidery ginghams galatea and a special lot of table linen remnants plus broken lots of ladies waists and childrens underwear full pieces of ratine at reduced price millinery bargains and Mendels house dresses in extra sizes 42 44 46 at Stephens City Virginia.

Jwill Annie Shyrock Stephens City

Washington Wedding Parties Entertained Before June Nuptials

Lieut Ridgely Mant hosted a Tuesday evening gathering in Washington in honor of Miss Helen Hunt and Miss Madge Pickett Stokes. Helen Hunt will wed Barnaby Conrad this Saturday and Madge Pickett Stokes will marry R King Stone in June. Guests included Mrs Henry Lippitt and others connected to the two forthcoming weddings.

Ridgely Mant Fant Washington Helen Hunt Barnaby Conrad Madge Pickett Stokes R. King Stone Henry Lippitt Helen McLaughlin Rhode Island

Train Hits Slides Injure Three on Eastbound Freight

An eastbound freight train struck a rock landslide on the Gee Gulley high line of the B and O Railroad eleven miles east of Paw Paw West Virginia. The engine and two coal cars derailed, blocking traffic for hours. Fireman T W Belt brakeman I D Edmonds and engineer D M Ewing were injured and treated at Western Maryland Hospital Cumberland and at home.

Paw Paw W. Va Gee Gully Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Here Brunswick T. W. Belt

Bethlehem Steel ramps up munitions production in wartime push

England orders cannon, while Bethlehem Steel expands its plant to match Krupp in equipment and speed. Andrew Farnbaugh leads the belligerent blast furnaces as pig iron converts to steel for shrapnel and artillery. Shrapnel output reaches 12,000 pieces daily and shells 50,000 daily, with new buildings and machinery to boost capacity.

Bethlehem Krupp’s Andrew Farnbaugh Lehigh University Earl Kitchener Mr. Schwab

May Bulletin for Farmers Brings Practical Advice and Analyses

Commissioner Koiner mails the May bulletin to farmers with articles on building up soil, clover utilization, germination testing, marketing, poultry tips, farm timber value, timely warnings, and numerous fertilizer and seed analyses. The plainly expressed content aims to aid practical farming and costs nothing to the reader.

Koiner

Bale bills printed at Star office

Local Star office issues new bale bills printed for circulation. Officials announce availability and ask agencies to update records accordingly.

Star Office

Richmond Confederate ceremony details for State Forces

State Forces officers plan movement to Richmond for ceremonies on June 3 and 4. Commands arrive by 9 a.m. June 3. meals prepaid by Richmond Confederate Veterans. olive drab uniforms with white collars. munition checks. transport limited to commissioned officers and enlisted men. horse hire reimbursed within Military Board limits. tents for overflow and formation details to follow.

Confederate Veterans of Richmond Military Board le State Richmond State Fair Grounds Vaughan Co. L. Wright Adjt

Fragmentary note on Lydia E. Pinkham products for children

A garbled excerpt mentions Lydia E. Pinkham and children, with stray phrases about asking them questions. The legible content is minimal and lacks coherent context or event.

Lydia E. Pinkham Sekoredegeta- Tite

Lydia Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Endorsed by Mothers

A string of testimonials from Mrs. Mise Blakely and others praising Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a prebirth aid and life saver. Women from Missouri Pennsylvania West Virginia and Florida credit the remedy with building up strength and ensuring healthy births.

Lydia Eb, Pinkham A. M. Myers Goronville, Mo Lydia E. Pinkham Mrs. E WM. Dorre R. R Conighohocken, Pa Mosa Blakeley Imperial, Pa

Local visitors and weekend visits reported

Mr. Henry Dorsey of New Market Virginia spent the weekend with friends in the village. James Sommerville of Newport News visits his uncle Dr. H. C. Sommerville. Miss Alise Pirkey of Grottoes visits her sister Mrs. J. C. Hughes. Messrs. R. S. Bryarly and P. W. Bowers motored to Winchester on Tuesday afternoon.

Basie Henry Dorsey New Market James Sommerville Newport News H. C. Sommerville Alise Pirkey Grottoes J. C. Hughes Messrs. R. S. Bryarly P. W. Bowers Winchester

White Post Notes highlights from May social visits

Local notes from White Post and Cross Roads record visits and activities. Ill residents Messrs David and Pratt Meade show improvement while Mrs Denny and Miss Kate Denny spent time in Stephens City. Visitors include E F Meade and G PR Green in Baltimore and Rev See J Good preaching at Pike.

White Post David and Pratt Meade Marshall Denny Kate Denny Stephens City E. F. Meade G. PR Green Bal Gross Roads See J. Good Pike Aahipoi House R. C. Fletcher

Long Meadows Notes Recap Local Socials and Visits

Mrs Edwin Brumback returns from a week long visit to her parents near Luray. Mrs Ella Kerns hosted a Sunday dinner for neighbors including Warl Coffelt Mary Carrier Tobe Willey and others. James Robinson shows improvement after gall stone illness. Ada Colfelt visits Baltimore. Carl Hannen of Washington and William McDade of Mississippi on two week furlough at Brumback farm.

Edwin Bromback Edwin Brumback Brumback Herbert Rawley Davison Mary Davison Carl Hannen Washington William McDade Mississippi H. C. Huff James Robinson Ada Colfelt Baltimore Navy Brumback Farm

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