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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1917

Page

4

Tribute to Jacob I Gruver Dead at 77 after long life of faith

Jacob I Gruver born April 19 1840 in Franklin County Pennsylvania died September 19 1917 at age 77. He married Ann Weirich in 1859 and had seven children including Rev W F Gruver. A longtime United Brethren Church member he left a good name, faithful example, and a religious home. Funeral was held September 21 1917 at Reliance United Brethren Church with many relatives and friends attending. His remains rest in a cemetery near Reliance Virginia.

Jacob I. Gruver Franklin County United Brethren Church Ann Weirich B. F. Cooley Reliance William Irvin Washington D. C Bertha Gruver Hammack Virginia Gruver Abraham God Jesus Christ Reliance United Brethren Church Clayton Martin Rush Reed St. Thomas Phillip Weirich W. O. Mowers Margret Jacob Smith Chambersburg Martinsburg W. Va Mount Jackson Davis Cooley Cc. E. Cooley W. O. Cooley Gladson Cooley Clarence Cooley Harry Gruver Dorie Gruver Paul Gruver J. C. S. Myers Inwood

Marlboro News Notes Visitants Across Relies and Nearby

Marlboro Virginia reports social visits from Jasper Pangle to James McFarland in Relief and Ruth Masuel returning home after visiting Mrs. James Boggs. Several residents including Mitchell Roux and J L Krider traveled for business or hosted relatives, with farm hands scarce slowing corn harvest progress.

Marlboro Jasper Pangle James McFarland Ruth Masuel Relies James Boggs Mitchell Roux Washington, D. C J. W. Linaburg

Pinex and Sugar Syrup Cough Remedy Promoted

An advertisement touts a homemade cough syrup using Pinex and sugar that rivaled store bought remedies. It claims fast relief for coughs, sore throats, bronchial irritation, and conditions like bronchitis and croup, with a perfume of generations of use and a 216 ounce Pinex bottle guarantee.

Sam i E Pinex Co Ft. Wayne, Ind

Zemo Promises Clear Skin With Antiseptic Liquid

An advertisement claims Zemo cures eczema, itching, and rashes without greasiness or staining. It asserts quick relief and lasting clear skin, urging use when other products fail. The copy promotes penetrating antiseptic action and targets various skin conditions.

Hood's Sarparilla Peptiron and Nux Iron Combination

The advertisement promotes Hood's Sarparilla and Peptiron with Nux Iron and Sarsaparilla as a blood clearing remedy. It claims benefits for blood, nerves and digestion and recommends Hood's Pills as a laxative to work in harmony with the tonics. It targets chronic conditions like scrofula rheumatic and anemia and notes iron deficiency as common.

Hood

Response To Appeal Continues Fort Loudoun Seminary Contributions

A list of contributors to a Fort Loudoun Seminary appeal is presented, detailing donors with varied sums from twenty five to five dollars. Names include Peter Feinberg and Dr. A. Henkel among many individuals and groups such as Troop 1 Boy Scouts and the Citizens Band. The notice enumerates donors by donation level and acknowledges multiple supporters.

Fort Loudoun Seminary Peter Feinberg E. V. Weems Sender Feinberg A. “Db Henkel Robert Beverley Lily Baker J. L. Maphis Troop 1 Boy Scouts Citizens Band Mary S. Buchanan H. H. McGuire Philip Klompus Virginia Rawson T.russell Cather Carl Massey Charles Walter Massey H. H. Baker J. L. Whitlock O. L. Jamison D. W. Lupton W. G. Conway Howard Cather F. L. Harris T. J. Orndorff W. M. Seal J. A. Richard Ellen Mann Logan R. Fay Virginia Barrel Co W. G. Hardy W. D. Smith

Reward for Deserters in Military Draft

Provost Marshal Crowder informs Governor Stuart a fifty dollar reward will be paid for delivering any man summoned for military duty who failed to report for examination or who did not report after examination. The reward covers transportation and services and will be deducted from the deserter’s pay upon delivery to camps.

Crowder Stuart

Berryville Happenings in brief this week

Mrs. H. F. Baughman and Florence Baughman and Carrie Crow visited New York last week with Miss Crow returning to Uniontown Pennsylvania. Mrs. Clarence Thomas and children of Fairmont West Virginia stayed with Mr. and Mrs. George C. Thomas. Mrs. A Moore Jr. has returned from Richmond. S. S. Thomas of Charlotte visited his mother at Arcadia. Ethel June Fishpaw Gladys Humston are at Blackstone Virginia. Estelle Castleman visited Mrs. W. H. Bonham. Malcolm McCormick and son from Washington motored here for the weekend and Mary Watts Blackburn returned home with them.

Berryville Brrryville F. Baughman Florence Baughman Carrie Crow New York Crow Uniontown Clarence Thomas Fairmont W. Va George C. Thomas A. Moore, Jr Richmond S. S. Thomas Charlotte, N. C Ethel June Fishpaw Gladys Humston Blackstone Estelle Castleman W. H. Bonham Malcolm McCormick and Son Washington Mary Watts Blackburn

Doan's Kidney Pills Help Back Pain Relief

Winchester resident Miss Lou C. Jones reports severe back pain and kidney issues eased after using Doan's Kidney Pills. She notes improvement after one box and recommends the remedy, available for 60 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co. of Buffalo, NY sells the product.

Winchester Dean Lou C. Jones E. Cort St Doan Miss Jones Foster-Milburn Co Mfers Buffalo N. Y

Trains to Winchester From Central Pennsylvania and Harrisburg Areas

Trains arrive in Winchester from Cumberland Valley and Harrisburg stations at 3:20 am daily except Sunday. Service lists routes to Philadelphia and New York with stops at Carlisle and other towns. timetable notes varied codes and station names.

Winchester Fartinsbure Tagerstowr Keenggatica Hamburg Hippenaburg Carlisle Techanicabure Harrisburg Philadelphia New York Tomas P. A

Southern Railway Schedule Linking Washington and Harrisonburg

A transit notice outlines daily and weekend routes between Strasbourg and Harrisonburg, Traveling from Strasburg to Harrisonburg No 23 7 30 am No 49 12 25 pm No 21 Buffet car 7 50 pm No 12 8 10 pm eastbound No 14 7 25 am limited to Washington No 2 8 15 pm local to Washington 9 15 pm No 24 local Morrisonburg to Strasburg arrives 7 30 pm D H DeButts Div Pass Agent Washington DC

Strasburg Harrison Hure Harrisonburg Sun Alexandria Washington Morrisonbure S:‘albert D. H Washington, DC

Norfolk and Western Train Schedules and Connections

Norfolk and Western announces timetable details for trains serving Bristol Roanoke Bluefield Shenandoah Hagerstown and Washington with parlor and sleeper cars. Connections include Shenandoah Junction Memphis South and New York routes with through services to Philadelphia and New York.

Bristol Pullman Broiler Roanoke Pocahontas Welch Norton Gary Winston Salem N.C Shenandoah Bluefield Roanok Memphis

Also Mentioned on This Page

The Evening Star Harry Floop ‘Byrd Bell 33 United Evening Star Publishing Company Mirror J. L. Krider Batimore H. E. Shull H. N. Clagett Winter Hill E. S. Brent E. W. Knoe Mt. Jackson Arthur Shanholtz Opequon W. H. Shanholtz John F. Booth Boyer Middletown Watter Funk Great Hagerstown Thos. A. Poffenberger D._H. Staley James Williams Williams Depensit Union Bank OF Winchester Brill & Bitter Daylight Store R. M. Swimley Clinton E. Chrismore Bell Phone North Market Street Eugene B. Cooper Jacob E. Baker Frances Walker Isabel Baker J. H. Lacy R. Keeler Elsie Maphis Ruth Thomas John I. Sloat J. W. Larrick Amick Lucy Jones N. D. Cool Mary Lawler C. E. Aulick Mary Eleanor Jack McCarthy Minnie Hall Annie Ridgeway J. B. Beverley, Jr C. Vernon Eddy Frances W. Jones Mannie O. Cooper Arcadia Cumberland Valley Southern Railway Norfolk & Western LEAY Berryville Daily Rutland Water Glass Baker & Sor Pharmacists Baltimore & Ohio Niagara Falls Baltimore National Press Borasa N. Main St S. E BE Cooper Opequon Main St W. L. Kuhn James P. Reardon Walters N. 58Th St Market St G. W. Parish S. Market St North Market St People’s Drug Co North Main St Hahn Mill Annie R. Hack Valley Winkfield’s Columbia Bacycle Rambler Bicycles H. R. Willis N. Market St American Stores Corporation Harry L. Livick South Kent Street Geo. W. Seekford Eh Ts Eos Co. R. R. Yards Wood Alfalfa T.W. Wood & Sons, Seedsmen Richmond, Va
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