Local registrants to receive questionnaires in Winchester area
The Local Board will mail questionnaires to registrants aged 19 to 36 who registered on September 12, 1918. About 133 forms are sent daily until all have been dispatched. Recipients have seven days to answer and return the questionnaire. The Legal Advisory Board offers free help at the Corporation Court House in the City Mall daily from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. to ensure accurate completion. Robert M. Ward chairs the board for Winchester and Frederick County.
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Corporation Court
Legal Advisory Board
Robert M. Ward
Winchester
County of
Frederick
Freight Closing Hour On C. Y. Effective October Two
J Harvey Canter announces Cumberland Valley Railroad sets 4 pm as the daily freight closing time for less than carload lots, effective October 2. The special apple train returns to regular schedule, leaving Winchester late, and will continue as needed.
Lieutenant Harold V. Dent Engaged in Important Government Work
Lieut Harold V Dent of the United States Army, formerly of Winchester and later of Washington, is doing special government work at Southampton England a key British shipping center. Dent, once with the Washington Evening and Sunday Star, served with the Rainbow Division in France and now cannot reveal his current duties due to military restrictions. He is a son of the late Mrs Vernie Smith Dent and a nephew of Mr J Smith of Northern Street. The Star thanks the Washington Evening and Sunday Star for a photo of Dent.
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Harold V. Dent
Winchester
England
United States Army
Washington
Southampton
Dent
Washington Evening
Sunday Star
Washington’ Light Infantry
France
Rainbow
Tie
Southaamipton
Vernie Smith Dent
J. ©. Smth
Northern Street
Washington Evening and Sunday Star
Lieuenant Dent
A Beautiful Woman Promotes Digestion Tablets
An old advertisement claims a beautiful woman has good digestion and suggests light meals for digestive faults. It promotes Chamberlain's Tablets to strengthen digestion, priced at 25 cents and available through all dealers.
Dr G B Anderson Enlists in Army Medical Corps
Dr Charles R Anderson Frederick county health officer and longtime Winchester physician has offered his services to the army medical corps. He will report within 15 days, likely as captain, receive a commission, train at Fort Oglethorpe Ga, then serve on special duty. His departure leaves Winchester and the county with few doctors to tend to the sick amid potential epidemic risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles R. Anderson
Frederick County
Winchester
Anderson
P. W. Boyd
Abundant Iron Tonic Claims to Boost Vigor and Endurance
A Ballron Tonic promotes Peptiron as a real iron tonic to increase vigor. It claims iron with wax celery pepsin and other ingredients in chocolate-coated pills. Easy to take and assimilated, available from druggists or I Hood of Lowell Massachusetts.
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I. Hood
Lowell
Mass
War Savings Stamp Purchase Message Ends With Gift Return
A reader note emphasizes that buying War Savings stamps yields a return or benefit rather than a simple expenditure. The message frames the purchase as a gift to the nation, highlighting the savings and supporting wartime funding.
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H.R. Willis
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UBLIC
A. E. Tanquary
A. C. Lovett
Rouss Garage
Rouss
Hicks Motor Company
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Braddock Streets
Hicks Motor Co
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Thomas & Messer Co
Baltimore St
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Good & CO
Bell
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Ray
C. Y
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Beat Hone
Kesmodel
Sykkutlery
Berryville’Turnpike Co
John 8S
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Kernstown
Tha.m
le Joe Savage
W. H. Golladay
A. E. Sidenberder
Rockfield
Ind
Chamberlain& Cough Remedy
C. Atkinson
George Bowley
West Water Street
Corr Field
J. M. Baker
G. E. Baker
Adar
Berryville, Va
Lieut
Moling & Seal
Grandna
DR. G. B. Anderson
ARMY
Medical Corps
Georgette
Merode
HK. Green & Bro
Sullivan’s
South Market Street
Duvall & Dunn
Aucs
James P. Beardon
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