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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1919
Page
5
An advertisement from the E. W. Rose Co of Cleveland promotes Zemo as a safe antiseptic liquid for itching eczema and skin eruptions. Claims quick relief, suitability for tender skin, and a price of 35 cents.
Mrs. Charles W. Trenary returned to Jacksonville after six weeks aiding Mrs. Benjamin Trenary who was severely burned when her clothing caught fire from a gas heater while bathing an infant. She remained in serious condition but has improved under specialist care. The Trenary family connects to Warren County Virginia and to the Owen and Trenary Glove Co. of Winchester.
Miss Catherine C Willis of Providence Hospital’s nursing staff visits her sister Mrs Join Hoover on South Market street for several days in Washington.
The city welcomed seven men from Company I Bundred and Sixteenth Infantry as they arrived after honorable discharge, with two more arriving the next day. Many remaining Frederick County soldiers are expected to be discharged by week’s end, bringing more home. Those already back include Sergeant Arthur Boone and David H. Eagle among others.
Sunrise Church Sunday School at 9 30 a m and preaching at 10 30 a m. Mt Pleasant service at 8 15 p m. W H Sampsell is pastor. June 1 Carpers Valley preaching at 11 a m. Memorial service at Macedonia at 4 p m. Children day at Relief at 8 30 p m. W Brubaker is pastor.
Arthur Harrison of Welltown died Tuesday night at Winchester Memorial Hospital from an abscess of the brain after a long illness. Born July 1, 1879 in West Virginia, he is survived by his widow Fannie Clevenger and four children, plus his parents, a brother Homer Harrison, and sister Mrs Stella De Haven. The family, destitute, had appealed for aid. Funeral held at Galilee Church at 2 pm with burial in the churchyard.
The will of Joseph Jackson of Winchester was admitted to probate. Dated December 31, 1914, it leaves all estate and rents to sister Miss Mary Jane Jackson. If she dies in his lifetime, assets go to Winchester Memorial Hospital. Executor Warren Rice qualified with a $1,500 bond.
Auction notice offers two eight ton wagons for sale seen at Green's orchards with contact HF Byrd for inquiries.
Danderine is advertised as stopping hair loss by treating dandruff on the scalp. The pitch claims feverish scalp irritation lowers hair roots and that applying a small amount over several days will end shedding. It promises softer, glossier hair that appears twice as thick.
Newport News Virginia May 29 The One Hundred and Fifteenth Field Artillery Brigade of the Eightieth Division arrived here aboard the transport Zeppelin. Major General Adelbert Cronkhite and 4 362 officers and men were aboard. The unit is drawn from Virginia West Virginia and Pennsylvania.
Prominent lawyer Province McCormick, brother of the late Marshall McCormick of Clarke County, was hit on Berryville main street Tuesday afternoon. He lay unconscious for about ten hours with a brain concussion and other injuries. He stepped from behind one car and was struck by another unseen vehicle. No fault is attributed to the driver. He has since regained consciousness and is expected to recover.
A Winchester woman reaffirms approval of Doan's Kidney Pills for backache and kidney trouble. Mrs. W E Harlee of 7208 Braddock Street says the remedy gave quick relief and remains a trusted option since 1915 and 1919. She notes 60 cents at dealers. FosterMilburn Co Buffalo NY.
Mrs. H. P. Boyce has returned from Petersburg to visit her son Sergeant C. R. Boyce at Camp Lee. He is much improved and hopes for discharge this week before transfer to Company I as they return home. Mrs. C. Richard Boyce will stay with him for a few days.
A Lynchfield Illinois resident Mrs D W Isley says Chamberlains Tablets relieve stomach disorders and act as a laxative. The ad notes the tablets cure indigestion and are for sale by 11 druggists.
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