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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1915

Page

3

Market Prices and Dairy Goods From Local Dealers

Local quotations show prices for corn, hay, straw, flour, bran, millfeed and middling. Butter, eggs, live poultry, hams, roasts and lambs are listed with regional variations and closing-day figures. Grain, hay, cattle and fruit values appear with multiple grade distinctions and unit prices. Virginia barrels and apples note steady to firm trends with occasional undergrades.

Virginia Ancy Jo Bor Seles

Prices for Baldwin Barrels and Seconds Listed

Listing shows Baldwin prices with barrel rates and seconds at 2.50 and 1.90 dollars respectively.

Baldwin

Bulgaria Likely Joins Central Powers Warned by Britain

Sir Edward Grey says Austro German officers have reached Bulgaria as fears grow Bulgaria will enter alliance with Germany and Austria. The Entente might assist Greece and Serbia with landings at Salonika to guard Greek territory and prepare against Bulgar aggression. Officials note Greek confidence in Bulgarian neutrality is weak despite many Bulgarians favoring the Entente. Asa Roberts of Philadelphia reports Evans hotel for the weekend.

Edward Grey House of Commons Bulgaria Turkey Roumania Italy France Greece Serbia Salonika England

Social notes from Clarke Perryville

Clarke County social notes record a bridge gathering in Perryville honoring Miss Dr Reynolds of Beranton Pennsylvania with guests from L M Allen, John Richardson and many others. Winners were Mrs Blackburn Smith and Major Carpenter with Dr Osborne as consolation, plus several departures for home.

Reyinolds Beranton L. M. Allen John Richardson Lloyd Williams Osborn Blackburn Smit SeencGuire Frank McCormick Bradley Davidson F. G. Hatchell David Allen H. W. Carpenter W. T. Lewis Bayard Stevens Mamie Bustaphieve Edward Harris Paul D. Kelley George Rice T. M. Lippitt Ellen Baker Hillie McCormick Eliabeth Moore Anne Stribling Nannie Thomas Conrad Kownslar H. D. Reynolds Blackburn Smith Major Carpenter Dr. Osborne

Circuit Court To Convene On Monday

The October term of Frederick county Circuit Court opens Monday in the county courthouse with Judge T W Harrison presiding. It will be a grand jury term. Venicemen have been summoned by Sheriff Pannett. Two criminal cases expected before the grand jury involve William J B Brown charged with shooting and killing his father John W Brown and Walter Banks, a colored man, held for shooting and killing Peter Myers, also colored, of Middletown.

Circuit Court Frederick County County Court House T. W. Harrison Pannett William J. B. Brown John W. Brown Walter Banks Peter Myers Middletown

Ownership Statement for The Evening agtaf Winchester Virginia

The Evening agtaf in Winchester Virginia files its ownership statement as required by law. Editor H W Byrd, publisher KE Bolling Byrd, stockholders and managing staff listed with addresses. Known bonds none. Notary Margaret K Keating verifies on October 1 1914. Note instructs duplicate filing with postmaster and publication in next issue.

Winchester Postoffice WH. F. Byrd KE. Bolling Byrd Margaret K. Keating Division of Classification Washington, D. C

Another Storm Is Moving Seaward

The tropical storm sweeps the upper Ohio valley with a secondary storm developing over southeastern Virginia moving northeastward. Warnings are issued from Norfolk to Portland and along the Great Lakes coast from Port Huron to Oswego. The storm has weakened since crossing from the Gulf of Mexico. Also noted are local hotel registrations including Mrs S W Bowne and party and circus agent Charles A Pheeney.

Ohio Valley Virginia Weather Bureau Atlantic Norfolk Portland Geeland Chesapeake Bay Great Lakes Port Hur Oswego Louisiana Gulf of Mexico

Piles Cured at Home by New Absorption Method

An advertisement promises home cure for piles using a new absorption method. It offers free trial treatment and references upon request, urging sufferers to mail their address to Mrs. TM Summers in Notre Dame Indiana. The notice also mentions Miss Mary Hammond's trip to Richmond and Mr. A. K. Palwer’s arrival at Hotel Jack in Philadelphia.

Dawson McCormick A. R. Brown Norfolk Samuel Brogarly White Post Pifer Susan Mary Randolph John S. Goldsmith Washington PD. C J. R. Elder Archie Chism Nussbaum Dorothy Nussbaum Berlin Germany Frank Tainter Far Falls N. J Lillurn Myers Richmond Va McKay Baltimore Elizabeth Roxdton Richmond Major Shields Manila Charles Disey Lewisburg W. Va Summers Box P Notre Dame Ind

Dodson's Liver Tone Promises Safer Liver Help

A vintage advert touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a harmless substitute for calomel. It claims calomel damages the liver, causes cramping and salivation, while Liver Tone safely “starts your liver” and restores energy without sickness.

Dodson

Keezell seeks state treasurer post amid Harman challenge in Richmond

Richmond dispatch reports George B. Keezell of Rockingham a former state senator and fisheries commissioner will run for state treasurer, challenging incumbent A. W. Harman who has held the office for years. Keezell may announce soon after visiting the Capitol and Governor Stuart. Also noted are social moves by local residents and a brief aside on Swiss cowbells and sparrows observed in U.S. farms.

George B. Keezell Rockingham State Senate State Commission of Fisheries A. W. Harman Richmond Keezelle Krengel Keezell Stuart Harman

Why We Count in Tens in Everyday Measurement

The text argues that counting in tens matches ten fingers, aiding quick reckoning. It explains that measurements should follow tens for simplicity and introduces decimats as the method learned to facilitate this decimal counting approach. It emphasizes ease and speed in numerical calculation.

Does Amphioxus Eat With His Left Ear

A professor addressed the American Society of Zoologists at a regular meeting, debating whether amphioxus eats with its left ear, presenting the point as a notable topic of discussion in zoological circles.

American Society of Zoologists

Virginia Frederick County Directors Sworn In 1915

An excerpt notes sworn statements and signatures for a Virginia Frederick County matter dated September 16 1915. Names include Eugene i Chiles cashier A Samaectl N P and commissioners expiry October 12 1955. Financial figures 77549 49 J M Steele John A Hinkle appear in the record.

Eugene K. Chiles Peoples Bank, Tne Stephens Citys Frederick State of Virginia Virginia Eugene i Chiles A. Samaectl N. P

Indigestion Advice and Local Social Notes

For indigestion avoid pepsin and preparations containing pepsin or digestive ferments. A tonic like Chamberlains Tablets helps the stomach function naturally. Mr W L Sams an Atlanta apple buyer who has been in the Virginia valley on business returned and is staying at Hotel Bryant. Rev and Mrs W T Walters and child returned from Mount Jackson Va where the former held a revival.

W. L. Sams Atlanta Virginia Valley

Hanging Hard Wood Shelves and Wiring a Way

A short note describes a substitute for wooden pegs in assembling hard wood shelves. Wire nails with heads filed off are used as protruding fasteners to plug into weles in the adjoining board. The description appears in a mid century crafts style.

The Charm Of Kindness For Shy Individuals

A guide on developing gracious manners and consideration for others. It notes that kind women create a halo of loveliness and urges shy people to overcome reticence to shine and become more companionable.

Do Not Seek Only Pleasure in Life Says Chapin

The quote urges youth to pursue noble ends rather than chasing mere amusement. It encourages considering true purposes of existence and acting with regard to higher goals beyond pleasure and superficial gains.

B. .H. Chapin

Be Generous in Praise Encouragement Quote

A dated quotation by Dr A Thomson extols generosity in praise. It notes some fear the impact of kind words, warning against keeping all flowers in an icehouse and suggesting timely sunshine can lift spirits.

A. Thomson

Stove Leg Fastener Helps Move Heavier Stoves Safely

A sketched repair tip advises bending a tin strip to fill the gap between leg and stove top. Secure the opposite end to the stove body to prevent the leg from dropping or loosening during lifting or moving.

Vance

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Rubler Max Lyle Fred A. Bennett Daten Englana Sinters Holden Gean America Leee New York Pple Market Athens Sion Asa Roberts Philadelphia Pfotel Evans Clarke R Perryvelle Mrs. Thomas Reynolds Entertainma &T Auction Bridge Charles M. Brown Roanoke H. F. Byrd W. J. Metzer Charles A. Pheeney Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus Hotel Evans Mary Hammond Richmond, Va 4. K. Palwer Jack Frank ‘Massey Shenandoah Valley Himalayas Switzerland Hiimalayas United States Condition of the Peoples’ Bank, Inc Stephens City Brederick of Virginia State Corporation Commission Thihe Capital Stock Nugene Chiles Cashier J. M. Steele John A. Hinkle A. Dingess Bryant Kirsehbaum Americen Kirschbaum A. B. Kirschbaum Ryan Orndoff Court House Harry L. Livick, Ph. G Livick’s N. Main St Funk & Son Couturieres Alwaen
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