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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1916

Page

5

Percheron Stallions Available At Local Breeders

Grimsley gray registered Per Bred stallion weighing ten cheron will stand at home for the season with insurance twelve dollars. Daniel a coming three year old gray registered Percheron also at home with ten dollar insurance. Joe black registered Percheron to stand at O J Hardesty's Berryville pike John Rutherford's near Berryville Albert Alderson's White Hall and at home Saturdays. C L Nicodemus Lenore Va. United Phone.

Grimsley E. B. White Leesburg Daniel Gray Joe O. J. Hardesty Berryville Pike John Rutherford Berryville Albert Alderson White Hall C. L. Nicodemus Lenore

Cumberland Valley Train Timetable June 27 1915

Schedule notes trains arrive in Winchester at 9 20 am daily except Sunday and at 11 45 am and 7 22 pm daily except Sunday. Includes notations D daily X daily and Tonon. Signed by P A Rippte Gen. P. A.

Cumberland Valley Winchester P. A

Norfolk and Western Train Schedules for Bristol and Roanoke

The notice lists multiple Norfolk and Western trains with routes to Bristol Roanoke Shenandoah and New York. It names No 13 9:18 a m to Bristol intermediate stations Pullman Sleepers and Dining Roanoke Parlor Car Roanoke and Bristol. No 1227 1 a m to Roanoke Bristol Bluefield Pocahontas Welch Norton intermediate stations Pullman Sleepers Winston Salem cafe car Shenandoah Gary connects at Roanoke with the Memphis special. No 27 6:38 p m to Shenandoah intermediate stations. No 28 9:32 a m to Hagerstown Harrisburg Philadelphia New York with Shenandoah Junction or Washington connection.

Bristol Pullman Roanoke Broiler Binefield Pocahontas Welch Norton Wisston-Salem Shenandoah Gary Memphis Hagerstown Harrisburg Philadelphia New York Shenandoah Junction Washington

Rail timetable notes for Harrisonburg bound service

Westbound line from Strasburg shows No. 23 Daily at 7 30 am with local for Harrisonburg arriving 9 30 am. No. 49 Daily at 12 25 noon local for Harrisonburg arriving 2 30 pm. Buffet Parlor Car listed. Local timetable fragment details Harrisonburg schedule.

Strasburg Harrisonurg Harrisonburg Harisonburg Btrasburg Alexandria Washington Trasburg Cc. W. Westbury Gen Agt

Sunday School Program With Piano Fund Drive

A Sunday School event drew over two hundred attendees for an evening of entertainment to raise funds for a Sunday School piano. The program featured an overture, orchestra, many piano solos, vocal solos and duets, readings, and a final instrumental selection, with refreshment music played on a grafanola.

Barnhart Clayton Ritter Marcellus Anderson Pauline Shoop Elizabeth Noonan Sidney Hugh Carpenter Larmsley

Mrs McCarty Dies During Surgical Operation in McKeesport

Mrs J A McCarty and Mrs L N McCarty of Stephens City travel to McKeesport Pa for the funeral of Mrs McCarty wife of banker and real estate dealer R L McCarty who died Sunday night during a surgical procedure. The operation was performed in an effort to save her life.

J. A. McCarty L. N. McCarty Stephens City McKeesport McCarty R. L. McCarty

Well Known Remedy Promoted For Digestive Health

An article endorses Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a simple laxative herbal remedy. It notes its long use in homes and cites praise from a government official in Washington. A trial bottle is offered free by mail from Dr W B Caldwell in Monticello Illinois.

Rd. Caldwell Caldwell Thos. Yeloach Department of the ‘Pterior Office of Indian Affairs Washington

Notable visitors in Winchester this week

Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Robinson and Mr. Howard Windle were in Winchester Friday. Mr. Horace Lineburg and Mrs. Gray Lineburg were in Winchester Saturday.

A. E. Robinson Howard Windle Winchester Horace Lineburg Gray Lineburg

Adventists Camp Opens in Richmond May 25 to June 4

The Virginia Conference of Seventh-day Adventists plans its annual camp meeting in Richmond at William Byrd Park from May 25 to June 4. Delegates from Lynchburg Norfolk Newport News Portsmouth Charlottesville Petersburg Danville Roanoke and other areas will attend as part of a broader spring and summer camp meeting season across the United States Canada and abroad.

Richmond Virginia Lynchburg Norfolk Newport News Portsmouth Charlottesville Petersburg Danville Roanoke Republican Grove Rileyville Harrisonburg Staunton Fredericksburg Shenandoah Valley Union Canada

Front Royal Telegraphist Dies in Washington Fall

Ernest R. Edmonds a well known telegrapher from Front Royal Va died instantly after either jumping or falling from the twelfth story of the Munsey building in Washington on Sunday afternoon. He was about thirty one, married, and had recently moved from Richmond where he worked on a newspaper for a year. He had been despondent for days and threatened self harm.

Ernest R. Edmonds Front Royal Munsey Washington Edmonds Richmond

Clipping Young Alfalfa Plants For Best Growth

Clipping the young alfalfa crop prevents weed competition and promotes stocky plants with deeper roots. Use the mowing machine high and pass over the field several times in summer. Do not remove hay in the first year unless soil is unusually rich. leave a good cover for winter. Late summer seeding requires no action.

Local Social News From Marlboro Area

Mrs J E Clagett of Hamilton and Mr Harry Clagett of Brunswick visit Winter Hill. Ed Knee and family move to D B Brill property. H N Shull family host dinner with several Clagett and Jamison members. Miss Laura Pangle from Baltimore visits Mrs S G Jamison. D S Brill relocates to Strasburg. Long Lane school fund nears goal for new two room school. Miss Mattie Baker of Winchester visits Mr and Mrs E Brent.

Marlboro J. E. Clagett Hamilton Harry Clagett Brunswick H. N. Clagett Winter Hill Ed. Knee Whitacre Brill H. N. Shull B. C. Shull Winchester Laura Pangle Baltimore S. G. Jamison E. P. Ward H. M. Manuel Relief James Boggs Boss Stickley Irwin Rhodes Strasburg Long Lane School Mattie Baker Brent

Public Sale of Barrett Real Estate in Frederick County

By virtue of a deed of trust dated March 1 1910 C M Barrett and wife the trustee will sell at public auction in front of the Coast House Winchester Va at 11 am. The tract contains 133 acres near Raceburg adjoining Fries Sells and others and is the same property conveyed from Fred Glaize and wife. One third cash on day of sale with balance in one and two years from sale date. Deferred money evidenced by two notes bearing six percent interest and secured by a deed of trust and insurance policy on buildings. Harry R Kern Trustee O P Duval Auctioneer.

C M. Barrett Circuit Court Frederick County Coast Winchester Raceburg Fries, Sells Coke Barrett Fred. Glaize

Memorial Fund Appeals for Confederate Soldier Monument

A local Monument Commission urges timely donations to fund a bronze heroic statue of a young Confederate soldier atop a granite or marble shaft. Remittances will be acknowledged, and funds returned if the contract is not awarded. Treasurer Lucy W. Russell signs the appeal.

Monual

Accident Md Man Praises Mayr's Wonderful Remedy

A. J. Alexander of Accident Maryland reports relief from stomach disorders after using Mayr's Wonderful Remedy. He claims it surpassed all prior cures, allowing free eating with no distress, and endorses the drug with a money back guarantee.

A. J. Alexander Accident Mayr

Gasoline Engine Offered for Quick Cash Sale

The Star offers a 16 HP Fairbanks gasoline engine with magneto for 50 dollars cash to make quick room for other machinery. The engine can be inspected at The Star office.

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United Phone Winchester Si Martineburn Gagerstown Chambersburg Burs Shicarlisle Isburg Norfolk & Western Doin Spouce Southern Railway Miller’s Drug Store Medico ASK Franck Baker & Son Paarmacists Fred S. Boyd Iit United States South Main Street Joe Patton Miss Henrietta Price Shirley Carter MR. Thos Adventists William Byrd Park News OF Wood’s Seeds Wood T.W. Wood & Sons, Seedsmen Richmond, Va Owen & Trenary Glove Co C.m.barrett Harry R Kern P. Duval W. Seabright Ichildren Copenhagen H. K. Green & Bro Paris George Boulot Germer M. Boot Gen. Joffre Automobile Club of France Lucy W. Russell Moling & Seal M. Funkhouser J. RR Edmonds Hagerstown, MD J.G. Harrison & Son Aloe A J. Howard Cather Winchester Inn G. C. Shepard
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