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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1917

Page

2

Virginia WCTU Elects Officers At Charlottesville Session

The thirty-fifth annual Women's Christian Temperance Union of Virginia convention closed in Charlottesville with Rev J Sidney Peters and Mrs Hortense Ropp of Shenandoah as featured speakers. Roanoke selected for 1918. officers elected include Mrs Howard Hoge president and Miss Lena Kern recording secretary. National delegates named. scientific temperance prizes awarded to Katherine Cole and Dora Saunders.

J. Sidney Peters Hortense Ropp Shenandoah Charlottesville Women’s Christian Temperance Union of Virginia Roanoke Howard M. Hoge Lincoln Lillian A. Shepherd Norfolk Lena A. Kern Winchester W. J. Strickler Petersburg J. K. Roebush Dayton Katherine Cole Dora Saunders Danville Effie B. Clement Centralia

Woman Now in Perfect Health After Pinkham Remedies

Mrs. Elsie J. Van Der Lande of Paterson New Jersey reports full recovery after using Lydia E. Pinkham Vegetable Compound and Blood Purifier. She endorses the remedies for troubled health and urges others to try them with confidence. She notes correspondence with the Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co. for confidential advice.

Paterson N. J Lydia E. Pinkham Lydia B. Pinkham Elsie J. van der Lande New York St

Cut Out Notice Promises Free Trial Foley Remedies

Wording urges readers to cut out the slip and mail it with 5 cents to Foley & Co. in Chicago. The offer promises a trial package including Honey and Tar Compound, Foley Kidney Pills, and Foley Cathartic Tablets. Text is a damaged old advertisement with repetitive filler in the prompt.

Foley & Co Sheffield Ave Chicago Foley

Refuge notes brighten as residents share updates

Refuge Virginia notes report illness improvements for C J Orn dorff now in Stephens City and visits by families. Howard White leaves for Dayton to attend school. Various locals greet kin from Anchorage Culpeper and Front Royal while others travel or aid with farm work and silo building. A child injures a toe while J E White repairs a barn and pastors Thrasher and Strother visit Stephens City.

Kathleen McCartney Steph City High School Bell Refuge C. J. Orndorff Stephens City Howard White J. E. White Dayton George Armel Annie Craig Armel Queenie Pifer C. S. Brumback Lyra J. C. Thrasher F. A. Strother

Optimists Denounced as Idle Dreamers by Uncle Eben

In a characterful remark Uncle Eben dismisses optimists who grin and hope for the best while others do all the work. The line captures a practical view of effort over hollow confidence.

Eben Footer Footer’s Dye Cumberland A. Heller & CO Winchester

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