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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1924
Page
5
We thank friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy during our bereavement and for the lovely flowers. By her father and mother Mr and Mrs W D Johnson. 4p Advertise Ip ThapStar. ft wave.
Creditors and claimants against the estate of the late C. H. Purtlebaugh must settle by June 15. Distribution and settlement overseen by MO. W. Harper, executrix. Winchester Virginia address listed for notices and claims.
Mrs. L. M. Woodson of 219 North Henry Street Richmond Virginia reports Tanlac relieved years of stomach troubles liver disorders and gas bloat pains dizziness and nervous spells. She says she now eats anything and has gained 70 pounds with calmer nerves and better sleep.
Mary E. Cline of Winchester Virginia reports gender relief after using Vendol a remedy made from 12 herbs roots and leaves. She cites improved appetite sleep digestion and absence of dizzy spells backache and general weakness. Vendol sold by Franck Baker & Sons in Winchester and available by mail from the Vendol Company Baltimore Maryland.
An authority warns against excessive meat intake to protect kidney function. Urgent signs include back pain cloudy or foul urine and a scalding sensation. Recommend four ounces of Jad Salts daily to flush and stimulate kidneys and neutralize urine acids.
City Council held a special session and dealt with light water and fire safety, street widening on Valley Avenue, and a plan to ease storm water flooding. F Amos Shryock asked for a street lamp fire hydrant and flood relief. committees were tasked with the matters. The council also approved a license tax reduction, borrowing authority for 25900 to retire 25000 bonds, and granted White Way Garage permission to install a gasoline tank subject to regulations.
The Fort Loudoun Seminary dramatic club will present Pipes of Pan tomorrow at 4 30 in the seminary campus theater followed by The Maker of Dramas. Cecil Fanning's poem tells how Pan the god of mirth dies upon hearing of the crucifixion symbolizing pagan myth giving way to Christianity.
Milwaukee May 28 delegates of the Baptist Bible Union opened pre convention sessions to silence modernism. Key issues include withdrawal from the Federal Council of the Churches of Christ adoption of a Baptist confession of faith reform of ministerial training and disfranchisement of salaried convention workers.
In Charleston it is reported that H. M. Gore leads B. T. England by about 800 votes with 315 precincts of 2152 tallied in the Republican gubernatorial race. Guy D. Goff leads the GOP senatorial field. Chilton trails Browne in the Democratic senatorial contest as 292 precincts report. Fisher leads Wilkinson in the Democratic gubernatorial race.
Tokyo reports deep regret over the United States immigration bill including a clause barring Japanese. Foreign Minister Matsui urged calm in press coverage while bitter editorials accuse President Coolidge of yielding to anti Japanese pressure and failing to oppose the act.
Funeral services for William C Hawkins Winchester businessman were held at his home 320 North Kent Street at 2 pm with a large gathering. Rev George W Stover led the rites with hymns How Firm a Foundation Nearer My God to Thee Lead Kindly Light. Interment followed at Mount Hebron Cemetery in the family plot. pallbearers included M J Capper Robert S Smith M B Murnan Lee Barr J H Canter John M Miller James M Brown and R C Ryan.
Passerby jokes about ringing a bell as Sonny challenges the man to a run. They decide to flee together, sensing danger and choosing to run away rather than confront the situation.
A small bottle of Freezone is sold by druggists for a few cents and is claimed to instantly stop corn pain when dropped on the affected area. The remedy supposedly removes hard and soft corns and corns between the toes with no soreness or irritation.
A girl who becomes engaged the day before ponders whether lasting happiness awaits through marriage and vows. Her thoughts reflect doubt about enduring joy and the security of a future with her chosen partner.
Bank closes Friday May 30 1924 as a legal holiday. All paper maturing that date may be paid on Saturday May 31 1924. H D Fuller cashier Farmers and Merchants National Bank.
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