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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1915

Page

2

For Sale Two Properties At Bargain Prices

For sale attractive residence on corner of Kent and Leicester Streets formerly Wm J Taylor now occupied by Charles H Bursey. Lot 178 by 112 with shade yard garden outbuildings and stable. Also 120 acres border land between Clearbrook and Brucetown with 8 room dwelling porch orchard and woodland. CHAS H BURLEY 134 E Leicester St Alice City.

Kent and Leicester Sts Wm. J. Taylor Charles H. Bursey Clearbrook Brucetown Chas H. Burley Alice Leicester St City

Notice to Auto Owners on Battery Charging and Tires

Notice to auto owners about storage battery charging using the latest method by Kelly Springfield Auto and TIRES in Ford sizes with 7 500 miles guarantee. Knight Tires all sizes 6 000 miles guarantee Racine Tires 4500 to 6000 miles guarantee. Gasoline 11 1 2c per gallon. Full line supplies. Cooper Supply Co N A Cooper Grover Cooper 17 m Winchester Va.

Kelly -Springfield Auto Knight Cooper Supply CO N. A. Cooper Grover Cooper Winchester

Marriage news and local business calls in Grimes area

Grimes notes report Miss Lelia Ritter of Harrisonburg Va to Ramsey of Fairmont W Va wed in a surprise ceremony. Winchester visitors include Mr J T Carper and Mrs M Kiger's neighborly calls. Business visitors include Mr EB Little of Washington DC and Mr B D Shackelford. Cattle losses blamed on poison feed.

Lelia Ritter Harrisonburg Mr. Ramsey Fairmont, W. Va EB. B. Little Washington, D. C Southern Farming Publishing Company H. B. McCormick B. D. Shackelford William Stone Abert Washington Charlestown Winchester

How French People Cure Stomach Trouble

A household remedy named Mayr's Wonderful Remedy uses pure vegetable oil and is said to treat stomach liver and intestinal troubles. George H. Mayr a Chicago druggist who was cured by the remedy promotes its quick relief claiming a single dose often suffices. The product is sold with a money back guarantee if a bottle fails to satisfy.

George H. Mayr Chicago Mayr

Bloom Brevities from Bloom Virginia Local Gossip

Bloom Va May 28 Guests at Mrs George Crabill home Sunday included Atwell Frye John Miller and Mr and Mrs Wheeler Williams Charles Frye of Washington visiting his parents F J Frye Miss Virginia Lafollette staying with sister Mrs Clara Taylor Martha Windle very ill Mae Crabill with Winchester visit Martha White visiting relatives here Mrs Wheeler Williams and Mrs Kate Crabill visited Mr J

Hunter Carver Magete Murray Hannah Murray Winchester Ellis Randall James T. Taylor Vivian D. Haun C. J. Gordon Bloom George Crabill Atwell Frye John Miller Wheel Charles Frye Washington F. J. Frye Virginia Lafollette Clara Taylor Martha Windle Mae Crabill Martha White Wheeler Williams Kate Crabill William Emmart J. A Stone J. M. Rutherford Rutherford B. M. Carter Stephens City J. C. Rutherford Loudoun George Evans Misa Nellie May J. M. Baker Nun H. W. Rutherford Ruby Warren Anderson

Local Notes From Winchester and Kernstown

Tuesday reports mention Mr. D. Wright and family visiting Mr. F. J. Frye's home on Sunday. Miss Martha and Mr. Mier were seen in Kernstown. A. B. R. Hook spent last Saturday with friends. J. H. Williams traveled to Winchester on business Friday.

D. Wright F. J. Frye Mier Martha Kernstown A. BR. Hook J. H. Williams Winchester

Minnie Wood Locals Notice Services in Minnie Wood Chapel

Minnie Wood locals report an upcoming church service at Minnie Wood Chapel in Minnie Wood, Va on Sunday May 30 at 11 am led by Rev. Julian Broaddus. The item also notes multiple local visits and social events involving area residents from Winchester, Boyce, Luray, and Stephens City with neighbors gathering for flower strewing and visits at various homes.

Minnie ‘Wood

Freckles Remedy Promoted by Physician Guarantee

An advertisement touts a physician written prescription to remove freckles with an ethine solution. It promises rapid improvement and mentions a money back guarantee if it fails, urging customers to ask for double strength ethine at their druggist.

Ten Dollar Remedy Promises for Danville Woman

Mrs. Mattie Havey of Danville Virginia says she spent ten dollars on Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and felt eighty percent better, with relief from bearing down pains and improved sleep. The ad urges women with female troubles to try the remedy and write for confidential advice from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co.

Danvihe Mattie Havey Colquhone Street Danville Lydia E.pinkham

Railroads Seek ICC Control of Mail Traffic and Pay Reforms

Railroad executives representing ninety percent of U S mileage urged Congress to grant the Interstate Commerce Commission parity with other traffic and to adopt pay reforms. They backed annual mail weighing, station to post office pay, and prorated compensation for apartment post office cars. South lines included Southern Railway Norfolk and Western Chesapeake and Ohio Illinois Central and others.

Committee On Railway Mail United States Congress Interstate Commerce Commission Southern Railway Norfolk and Western Chesapeake and Ohio Illinois Central Louisville Nashville N.C Atlantic Coast Line Seaboard Air Line General Managers’ Association of the Southeast The Ore Lines Railroad Association

Nebraskan Explodes Off Fastnet Kept Flag Down

Wireless report from London cites the American steamer Nebraskan passing Fastnet Rock bound for Delaware Breakwater in ballast. A violent shock and explosion followed as dusk fell, flag hoisted moments before, crew launched boats, vessels sent by the British admiralty stood by, and the ship began taking water in the forward hold.

Green Land’s End Fastnet Rock Liverpool Delaware Fastnet Hey British Admiralty

Williams-Jeft leaves for Taleimore and Havre-De-Grace

Mrs. R ry Gray Williams-Jeft departed this morning for Taleimore and Havre-De-Grace Maryland for a visit with friends expected to last several days.

R Ry Gray

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