FRENGHE STEAMER SINKS A U BOAT IN BAY OF BISCAY
Passengers on the French steamship Haiti report the sinking of a German submarine near Bordeaux after it opened fire. The Haiti fired on the sub as it surfaced and forced its sinking, with oil spreading on the water. A second U boat tried to attack but was eluded. The testimony includes M Delay Sosse, French minister to Peru.
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Panama City
Haiti
Bordeaux
Bay of Biscay
M. Delay Sosse
Peru
Mrs. Buyns Arrives in Winchester for Extended Visit
Mrs. A Buyns of Nowata Oklahoma arrives in Winchester to visit her brother and sister in law Mr. and Mrs. . The message notes the extended visit and familial ties as the main details.
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A” Buyns
Nowata, Okla
Winchester
Local Couple Gore Burns Tie The Knot In City Ceremony
Mrs. Lena Gore, now Mrs. Burns, and her spouse Mr. Burns were married in the city years ago. The latest news notes Mrs. Gore Burns residing on North Washington Street and recaps the family tie within the town.
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Waiter T. Gore
Washington Street
Burns
Lena Gore
Mr. Burns
Guardsman Held On Murder Charge
Beaver Pa May 26 A murder charge was lodged against Private Charles Leech of the Eighteenth Pennsylvania Infantry of Nations Guard after the body of 15 year old Helen Elizabeth Cook was found in the Ohio river. Leech in custody since the girl’s disappearance on May night admits a canoe ride with her but denies knowledge of her death.
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Beaver
Helen Elizabeth Cook
Ohio River
Charles Leech
Pennsylvania Infantry of Nations Guard
Leech
Be Amiable and Cheerful with Chamberlain’s Tablets
Advertisement urges ease of constipation through Chamberlain's Tablets. It claims the pills not only move the bowels but improve appetite and strengthen digestion and notes they are sold by all druggists.
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Sunday Church Services Across Local Faith Communities
Centenary Reformed at Market and Cork streets led by Rev T K Cromer with Sunday school at 9 45 a m and services at 11 a m and 7 30 p m Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p m Christ Protestant Episcopal at Corner Water and Washington led by Rev W D Smith D D with morning prayer and sermon at 1 p m evening prayer and address at 7 30 p m and church music by Mrs H D Fuller organist and director Holy communion celebrated first Sunday each month at 11 a m and again when notice given in church or otherwise.
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Centenary Reformed
Corner Market
Cork Streets
T. K. Cromer
Williar Sumption
Christ Protesant
First Christian
Braddock
Clifford Streets
W. T. Walters
Christian Endeavor Society
First Mass at Sacred Heart Church Sunday Schedule
Rev. John McVerry presides at the Church of the Sacred Heart corner Main and Cecil streets with a 7:30 to 8:00 a.m. first mass, a 10:30 a.m. high mass, and Sunday vespers at 7:30 p.m. in the parish.
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Church OF the Sacred Heart
Main
Cecil Streets
John McVerry
First Baptist Church Announces Sunday Services and Midweek Prayer
Rev. W. R. Alexander, pastor, preaches Sunday at 11 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. Mid week prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 46 p.m. Sunday school begins at 9 30 a.m.
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First Baptist Church
W. R. Alexander
Boy Scouts Plan Work for Summer
The First Troop of Boy Scouts met at their North Main street quarters. Merit badges were earned by Scouts Silver Sheetz Green G Potts and Pifer with Pifer winning a coveted equipment prize for May. They approved a four day June hike and planned Sixth of June activities and a National Cemetery visit. The troop doubled dues and voted to buy a Liberty Bond in the troop name. The garden progresses and photos of the cabin and grounds are at Miller's drug store. Joe Anderson was elected a troop member.
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North Main Street
Sheetz
Green
G. Potts
Pifer
Scout Pifer
National Cemetery
Miller’s Drug Store
Scout Silver
Methodist Episcopal Church Services and Sunday School Schedule
The notice lists of three churches on South Braddock and Mat Street with pastors and service times. Methodist Episcopal at Cork and Market: services 10 a m and 7 30 p m, Sunday school 2 15 p m, prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 p m. South Braddock Street church: services 11 a m and 8 p m, Sunday school 9 45 a m, Men’s Golden Rule Bible Chess 9 30 a m, Epworth League 6 30 p m, prayer meeting 7 30 p m. Presbyterian on South Mat Street: services 11 a m and 7 30 p m, Sunday school 9 20 a m, prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 p m.
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Methodist Episcopal
Soimrtnn
South Braddock St
F. M. Richhardson
W. B. Snider
Pentecostal Mission Announces Sunday Services
Pentecostal Mission on High Land Avenue led by Pastor E F Ashley to hold worship at 11 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. final prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p.m.
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Pentecostal Mission
Highland Avenue
E. F. Ashley
Sunday Services and Meetings Listed for Local Church
High and Avenue Presbyterian outlines Sunday services at 7 30 p m and Sunday school at 3 p m. prayer meeting set for Thursday 7 30 p m. United Brethren at North Bradenton also mentioned.
For Sale Horse and Surplus Equine Equipment
A sale listing offers a horse, a spring wagon, buggy, harness, and wisdom for children. The ad names Rev Josh Cooley and lists E Piccadilly Street as contact or location.
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Josh Cooley
E. Piccadilly St
Preaching Services and Youth Society Gather at Dock Street
Rev. G. W. Stover will preach at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. on Sunday at Dock Street. Sunday school begins 9.46 a.m. led by T. Hancher. Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor meets with Silent, LL.M. R ies. Midweek prayer meeting at 7.20 p.m.
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Dock Street
Hyim
T. Hancher
Young People’ Society Christian Bn
District Attorney Byrd Arrives, Stays On Amherst Street
District Attorney Richard Evelyn Byrd arrives from Richmond and will spend the weekend at his Amherst Street home. Byrd chairs the executive committee of the Virginia Council of Defense, which has held important daily meetings in Richmond for over a week.
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United
Richard Evelyn Byrd
Richmond
Amherst Street
Buffalo hump anatomy described in early text
A historical description explains the buffalo hump as formed by neural spines twice as long as those of domestic cattle, with large muscles lying alongside and filling the angle between the spines and the ribs.
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Witich
Scrambling Back
A brisk reflection on persistence as people rise after setbacks. The text uses nautical and folk language to urge resilience and steady effort, noting many confront difficulties and attempt to recover lost ground with renewed vigor.
Best Remedy For Whooping Cough
Mrs J B Roberts East St Louis Ill says Chamberlains Cough Remedy kept her boy's cough loose and relieved dreadful coughing spells It is the only medicine she keeps in the house and she has confidence in it Also good for colds and grip Sold by all druggists.
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Chamberlain
May 1917 bank holidays closing notices across Winchester area
A dated memo reports banks in Winchester area will close on Wednesday May 30 1917 due to a legal holiday. Shenandoah Valley and related banks announce closures the following day.
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Jones Minas
Eee
Cashier
Shenandoah
Valley
Lenn
Ee Vete
Turing
Ara Am
Anhion’ Bank
Tsou
Commercial
Ae Bank of Winchester
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