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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1918

Page

2

Chancery suit over Annie McGuire will and Winchester realty

The Corporation Court of Winchester Virginia orders William Taylor to appear within 15 days to protect his interest in a suit about Annie T McGuire. The case seeks to determine title to realty at the corner of Ack and Amherst streets, and to construe the will of Gertie McGuire and determine Annie T McGuire’s heirs and rights. The court will publish this order weekly for four weeks in The Winchester Star and post at the courthouse.

Corporation Court of the City Winchester H. McGuire Annie McGuire Hunter UH McGuire Laura Holmes McGuire Leliz Moss Wiyde Evy Tucker Payne Willie Logan Page Chancery Lliax Ham Gertie McGuire Annie T. McGuire Tella Moss Hyde Evy Tucker Willie Sheegan Page Hunee McGuire Hunter H. McGuire Squid Realty William Taylor State of Virginia Winchester Star Corporation Court of City of Sach City B. Bevprley Gray F Williams

Millionaire tobacco customers fueling tobacconist’s lavish taste

A London tobacconist details elite buyers including a well known millionaire spending about 10000 a year on cigars and pipes. a banker with amber cigar holders. King Edward’s past patronage. and wealthy ladies purchasing Turkish cigarettes with gold holders, highlighting luxury smoking habits.

Edward London

Verona Rails Juliet House Balcony For Tourists

In Verona the council plans a railing around Juliet’s house and a watchman on duty to guard the famed balcony for visitors. Much original woodwork was stolen last summer by American fans seeking keepsakes from Juliet’s bower.

Juliet Verona Capulets Old City Market Place Council of Verona

No Substitute for the Onion

A medical authority extols the onion as unique among vegetables, noting that others have substitutes or resemble related produce. He argues science could reveal stars or radium before the onion would be imagined, but the onion’s singular appeal has compelled its discovery through nature’s artistry.

Sui Generis

Best Method of Cleansing Hands for Drivers

An old French magazine recommends cleansing hands after car repairs by rubbing with gasoline twice, then washing with sweet oil or butter before a thorough wash with soap and water. Nails need special care with a benzin and alcohol mixture kept handy.

Les Annales

A Clear Complexion by Sayg Dr Edwards Ohio Physician

A period notice highlights the reputation of Dr Edwards of Ohio, a well known physician celebrated for his medical practice and community service. The item presents a brief biographical sketch and acknowledges his prominence in local health circles.

Sayg Dr. Edwards Ohio

Two Collisions Near Stephens City End in Settlement

Dr Silas M Stickley magistrate for Stephens City mediated settlements in two damage claims against Joseph Rinker tied to an army furlough. After driving with no lights, he struck two turkeys, then collided with a buggy injuring Mr Inskip his wife and child. Rinker later hit another buggy near Ambrose. injuries included back pain nervous shock and cuts.

Silas M. Stickley Stephens Joseph Rinker Stephens City Fred, Inskip Inskip Rinker Ambrose Stickley

Curtis Harloe's Son Arrives Safely Overseas

Mrs William E Harloe reports the safe arrival of Corporal Curtis G Hadrloe with the American Expeditionary Forces overseas awaiting further orders.

William E. Harloe Curtis G. Hadrloe

Mrs W D Stouffer Leaves for Roanoke After Visit

Mrs W D Stouffer departed yesterday for Roanoke Virginia after visiting her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Walter D Myers in this city.

W. D. Stouffer Roanoke, Va Walter D. Myers

Smallpox Cases Reported in Hagerstown Area

The health authorities in Hagerstown Maryland report new smallpox cases in the last two days. County Health Officer Dr G R Schellier says the situation is manageable with no risk of a general outbreak. A 12 year old girl, daughter of Rev Dr J S Simon, and a child at the Christian Science Chapel are infected. four other cases exist in Hagerstown and Ida Peterson, a colored resident, is seriously ill after being smuggled into Winchester.

Hagerstown Tredtaint G. R Schelier J. 8. Simon Trinity Lutheran Lutheran Church Christian Science Chapel Ida Peterson Winchester Maryland

Demonstration on Cheese Making by Miss Jessie Logan

The Home Demonstration Club held an afternoon meeting at the Friends Meeting House Washington and Piccadilly streets. Miss Jessie H Logan expert in cheese making from Blacksburg and Washington gave a demonstration on manufacture and unique uses of cottage cheese.

Home Demonstration Club Friends’ Meeting House Washington and Piccadilly Streets Jessie H. Logan Blacksburg Washington

Mr and Mrs Comly Plan Winter Trip After Florida

Mr and Mrs C K Comly who have lived in the city for two years start a trip through Pennsylvania and Ohio and expect to reach Florida for the winter about November 1. Mr Comly worked in the lumber trade and for six months has been shipping walnut for government use.

C. K. Comly Pennsylvania Ohio Florida

War Savings Stamps Drive Calls for Every Soldier Support

Citizens urged to back the war effort by purchasing war savings stamps. The appeal asks Americans to pledge to save and contribute as much as possible to aid servicemen and the nation during the conflict.

Cardui touted as remedy for dizzy spells in old ad copy

A woman recalls using Cardui to treat dizziness while living in Kentucky. She reports noticeable improvement after two bottles, notes no further medicine was taken, and says she never regretted the treatment. The advertisement promotes Cardui as a purely vegetable women’s tonic.

Cardus Kentucky

Bishop O Connell Handles Martinsburg Confirmation

Bishop Dennis J. O Connell of Richmond confirmed 125 people at St. Joseph's Church Martinsburg and blessed a 62 star service flag. He delivered a patriotic sermon denouncing Germany saying its religion was replaced by Valkyrie paganism and cruel modern science.

Dennis J. O’connell Richmond Church of the Sacred Heart of Winchester St. Joseph’s Church Martinsburg W. A. McKeefry O’ Connell

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