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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1918
Page
5
An editorial urges spring readers to combat low energy headaches and pale skin with tonic medicines from Blood root Golden Seal and Te root Queen's root and celandine. It promotes Doctor Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery in tablet form and recommends weekly purging with Doctor Pierce's Pleasant Pellets to cleanse auto intoxication.
Marion B. Goss of Camp Custer Battle Creek Michigan is home on furlough visiting his mother Mrs Lucy Goss on South Kent Street. This is his first home visit since enlisting and he served in Company I Winchester now in the medical corps.
Local Food Administrators Shir tly Carter and Esile D. Kline for Winchester and Frederick County urge canners to indicate sugar requirements for the upcoming season. Requests must be furnished at once to ensure supply.
B G Dunlap of 618 South Market Street Winchester describes years of stomach problems, rheumatic pains, bile, constipation and weakness. He claims Dreco relieved his symptoms, restored appetite and weight, and now urges others to try the herbal medicine sold at Miller's Drug Store.
The Sarah Zane Fire Company declares it will not seek public funds while World War II continues. It has spent treasury on Liberty bonds, sent thirty members to service, and will rely on existing income to support equipment and Red Cross efforts. Roy E. Potts is captain and GC W. Fries the secretary.
Bunker Hill West Virginia May 31 five graduates were presented with diplomas at the conclusion of the Bunker Hill High School commencement. The event featured music, a baccalaureate sermon by Rev W J King and speeches by Prof Thomas C Miller and Miss Rogers with a valedictory by Herbert F Laise.
A sewing circle discussion touts Mother's Friend as a help for expectant mothers. The tonic is described as easing nausea nerves and labor pains by softening and relaxing muscles and ligaments. The notice urges readers to obtain the external remedy from druggists and request a motherhood booklet from the Bradfield Regulator Co. in Atlanta.
Mr W Bowers and wife of Hopewell visit his father. Mr J Fred Laise and niece Miss Elizabeth Henson depart for a ten day trip to New York and Atlantic City. Mr George Henson and wife attend the Fort Loudoun Seminary commencement exercises on Monday night.
In Trone Virginia Mr and Mrs Arthur Giffin from Youngstown Ohio and Mr and Mrs L B Barrett traveled to Staunton to visit relatives. The wedding of Floyd Morrigan and Georgie Triplette surprised many in town who wish them a long and happy life. Mrs Charles Richard injured after a cow kick while milking. Dr Shafer reports possible bone fracture due to swelling but cannot confirm.
Work invite highlights a district Sunday School Convention at Bethel Church on Saturday June 8 starting at 10 20 a m government time with cordial invitation to attend.
Berryville Virginia May 31 word comes of the safe arrival of Lieutenant J R Elder of the Sixteenth Field Artillery who was detached from his regiment and sent to a school of fire in France. Local society members listed attendances at the Sign of the Motor Car and other homes.
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