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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1917

Page

2

Suit to settle accounts and partition Frederick realty

In the Clerk's Office of Frederick County Circuit Court on May 8 1917 the suit of mV. Pingley against Chas Pingley et al seeks to settle accounts of Fannie Orndorff admx of Elizabeth Pingley decd to partition the realty of Elizabeth Pingley deceased or, if partition cannot be made, to sell the realty and partition proceeds among entitled parties. Defendants Allan Grandstaff Permilla Shoots and Manda Y Gibbons, being nonresidents of Virginia, must appear within 15 days after due publication to protect their interests. The order requires publication in The Evening Star Winchester for four weeks and posting at the county courthouse by May 21 1917. Teste W Baker Sr Dep Clerk. Ward & Larrick p.4 5-9-4

Circuit Court County of Frederick Pingley Chas. Pingley Fannie . Orndorff Admx Elizabeth Pingley Fannie Orndorff Elizabeth Ping Permilla Ane Manda Y. Gibbons Virginia Evening Star Winchester

Appeals To Virginia Ministers For Unified War Effort

The Bumns Blue Book notes a Sunday program on June 3 with Red Cross nurses in uniform, patriotic music, and ministers on the platform. A commission will appeal to every Virginia minister to organize similar meetings and to explain the war’s causes and religious liberty at stake.

Wll Red Cross Council of Defense Richmond Stuart Virginia United States America

Why is the United States Flag called Old Glory

The piece explains the origin of the term Old Glory highlighting Captain William Driver of Salem Massachusetts who named a flag during a 1831 voyage. It recounts how the flag’s name spread from Civil War era usage, its display on Driver's ship, and its later fate with his daughter in Nevada.

United States Great Britain Germany Italy Spain William Driver Salem Massachusetts Charles Daggett Captain Driver Nashville Tennessee Old Glory Driver Fort Donelson Ers Capitol Roland Wells Nevada

Two Fort Loudoun Maids Named Honor Maids for Confederate Veterans Reunion

Miss Katherine Graham and Miss Mary Frances Bratton, students at Fort Loudoun Seminary, have been appointed maids of honor for the upcoming United Confederate Veterans reunion in Washington, to be held early next month.

Katherine ,Graham Mary Frances Bratton Fort Loudoun Seminary United Confederate Veterans Washington

Advertise Your Spring Good

A short promotional note urges readers to advertise spring goods. The fragment mentions sales, seasonal items, and local distribution channels. Clear call for merchants to feature fresh inventory and attract customers during the season.

Mothers Friend promise of safer childbirth

An advertisement urges pregnant women to use Mother's Friend to ease muscle expansion and reduce tension during the period before birth. It claims many mothers report comfort and urges readers to purchase a bottle at their local drugstore and request a free guide from Bradfield Regulator at 365 Atlanta, Ohio.

Aby Bradfield Atlanta

Water Washing Replaces Brooms on Winchester Brickways

Beginning today all vitrified brick roadways in Winchester will be washed with water instead of brush cleaning. Manager Fields says the method saves money, costing about seven dollars per cleaning compared to fifteen with sweepers and brooms. Bricks will be cleaned three times weekly.

Winchester Fields Preston Orndorf

Sage and Sulphur Compound For Hair Color Restorer

Grandmother used a darkening brew of Sage and Sulphur to restore natural hair color. Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound, available in drugstores, darkens hair evenly and convincingly by morning with simple brushing.

Wyeth

Mrs Virginia Nulton Shows Marked Improvement in Illness

Mrs Virginia Nulton widow of Col Joseph A Nulton of the Second Virginia Regiment has been seriously ill at her West Piccadilly Street home but has shown marked improvement over the past week and is on the road to recovery.

Charles E. Turner Baltmore S. L. Forney Cork Street Virginia Nulton Joseph A. Nulton Second Virginia’ Regiment West Piccadily Street Redovery

Stones Removed From Mrs March at Memorial Hospital

Mrs. William March underwent gallstone removal at Memorial Hospital on Wednesday. Doctors Stuart and Anderson performed the procedure and report the patient is doing nicely.

William March Memorial Hospital Stuart and Anderson

Advertiser Seeks Space in Local Want Column

A short notice announces that Setheee Se will advertise in the local want column and seeks space or timing arrangements. The plea emphasizes quick placement and clear terms for promotional listings.

Colum

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