Local Shop Maintains Spring and Fall Pricing
A small retailer states it continues selling items at last spring and fall prices, offering steady value for customers. The note implies no price hikes despite seasonal changes.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1918
Page
2
A small retailer states it continues selling items at last spring and fall prices, offering steady value for customers. The note implies no price hikes despite seasonal changes.
In the Corporation Court of Winchester a suit to construe the will of Annie McGuire and declare clauses void. The case names Hunter H. McGuire and others and seeks to determine realty at the corner of Dock and Amherst streets in Winchester Virginia. An order requires William Taylor to appear and a notice to be published weekly for four weeks in the Winchester Star.
Winchester residents report relief from kidney problems after using Deans Kidney Pills. HH Cooper a carpenter of 318 South d Street says the pills have been dependable in his family for years for backache and urinary ills and kidney disorders.
War Department plans to cut energy waste and eliminate duplication as relief agencies join forces. The coordinated effort aims to meet a $170,500,000 fundraising target with strong public support and unified action across agencies.
November 11 to 18 launches the largest outright fund drive in history uniting Y M C A YWCA National Catholic War Council Jewish Welfare Board War Lamp Community Service American Library Association and Salvation Army. Dr John R Mott named director general as leaders foresee record support and nationwide mobilization with 15000 workers and 8600 buildings aiding troops in France and morale at home.
Joseph Willis of North Main street reports to his son Charles H. Willis of the Engineering Corps has died in France from tuberculosis at an army hospital on September 14 at age 23. He served at Camp Lee and went to France in December 1917, previously employed by C. L. Robinson Cold Storage. A memorial service with a tablet unveiling will be held tomorrow at 4 PM at Orrick Cemetery.
A stakeholder urges broad participation in the war savings drive urging citizens to purchase bonds and support national defense while outlining benefits of investing in government securities for the war effort.
Washington reports more than 1,850,000 American troops embarked for overseas service. In September alone over 260,000 were shipped despite 100,000 cases of Spanish influenza. A readjustment in moving troops from camps to embarkation points will occur to curb spread of the disease.
By deed of trust dated October 31, 1910 from A. Bowers and wife the two acre six rod property near Rest village is offered at public auction in Winchester at noon. The two story six room limestone house includes porches a cistern a carpenter shop and half the land improved with fruit in a good neighborhood. One third cash with balance in two annual installments secured by deed of trust and a buildings policy. Auctioneers Duvall and Dunn.
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