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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1915

Page

2

Will construction for Sarah Wood estate in Winchester court

In vacation August 24 1915 P McGuire executor of Sarah Knox Wood seeks to construe the will determinelegatees and distributions in the estate. Lola M Wood Nina Von Wood Eleanor M Campbell Duncan J Campbell Zachary Taylor Wood Marie Wood Brickell J Trist Wood and Minette Wood named as nonresidents must appear within fifteen days or lose rights. Order to publish weekly for four weeks in The Evening Star Winchester Va. Clerk J J Beverley Barton Barton Sols 8 24 4w

Virginia Corporation Court of Winchester P. McGuire Sarah Knox Wood Lola M. Wood Nina von G. Wood Tleatior M. Campbell Duncan J. Cmpbell Zachary Taylor Wood Marie Wood Brickell J. Trist Wood Minatte Wood Sarah Wood Nina Wood Eleanor M. Cambell An J. Campbell J. Trist Minette Wood Nina von Wood Eleanor M. Campbell Duncan J. Cambell Wi Brickell Minette Wood Corporation Ac of Winchester Evening Star J. B. Beverley Barton & Barton

Foley Kidney Pills Boost Vitality and Kidney Support

An advertisement touts Foley Kidney Pills as a remedy to reduce kid related pains and fatigue. It claims the pills strengthen kidneys to filter waste, improving overall energy and health.

Foley

Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Ad

A Plover Iowa reader attributes cure of a 13 year old girl’s female weakness to Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The ad cites multiple letters praising the remedy and invites readers to seek advice from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co in Lynn Massachusetts.

Plover Iowa Lydia E. Pinkham Martin Helvig Lydia Pinkham

Doctor Indicted Over Harrison Drug Act Violations

Dr Boyce D Brooker of 12 West Grace Street Richmond Virginia was indicted by the federal grand jury on thirteen counts for violating the Harrison Drug Act. Prescriptions found at local drug stores, dated May 1 the act's effective date, will be used as evidence.

West Grace Street Richmond United States District Court

Women's Skirts To Be Much Shorter

London dispatch reports a fashion decree setting skirts to be significantly shorter. Designer Frank Brighton says he has just returned from Paris with details: he describes pleated ndels and godets, bolero waists, and a nine to eleven inch ground clearance. Boots fade as the day shoe becomes popular.

London Frank Brighton Maison Lewis Paris Miladys

Young Man Held On Serious Charge Near Belt Line Bridge

Luther A. Winston, a young man, was arrested by Henrico Police Officer Robert Tiller on a charge of attempted criminal assault on Mrs. Nora Salmons at her residence near the Belt Line Bridge just outside Henrico County corporate limits.

Nora Salmons Belt Line Bridge Henrico County Luther A. Winston Henrico Robert Tiller

Trepass Cards at Star Piles Moxon Captured

Fragmentary report notes trespass cards issued or taken at Star Piles with a reference to Moxon in custody or connected to the case.

Moxon

Greece Crisis Could Drag Europe Into War

Greece faces political upheaval as Venizelos resigns over policy toward Serbia and Allied troops at Salonika. France lands 70 000 troops to guard the line while Bulgaria sides with Russia. Western front fighting continues with heavy artillery and a German submarine attack amid Arabic indemnity talks.

Greece Venizelos Serbia Salonika 11G William Guergheu-Uskup Balkans Bulgaria Russia France Hohenzollern la Bassee French England Berlin Siionia Baltic Sea Anbassador von Bernstorff Lansing United States Riga

Visitors and Visits Highlight Mt Williams Social This Weekend

Oct 6 Mt Williams notes welcome visitors Mr and Mrs James Burneer hosted at W H Williams home. E R Crowser and daughter Mary visited Charles Smith near Chambersville VA. Martha and Gracie Moore visited sister Mrs Henry Orndorff. Beulah Clowser visited Anna and Hilda Geise. Milton Williams from Bloom drove to Mt Williams to visit W M Terault. O F Snapp family went to Mt Pleasant to see relatives. Conley visited Martin Williams on Sunday afternoon.

MT. Williams James Burneer W. H. Williams E. R. Crowser Mary Charles Smith Chambersville, Va Martha Gracie Moore Henry Milton Williams Bloom W. M. Terault O. F. Snapp Mt. Pleasant Mr. Conley Martin Williams

Foley Cathartic Tablets Endorsement by Tailor

G. W. Roberson of Wichita Falls Texas says Foley Cathartic Tablets are the most delightful cleansing cathartic he has taken. He claims they keep the stomach sweet and liver active while driving away diliousness bloating and headache.

G. W. Roberson Wichita Falls Tex

Evendale Opens School for 1915 16 with New Teacher

Jubilee Brevities reports Evendale school began on October 3 for the 1915 16 session with Miss Gertrude Himelright as teacher. Local visits include Mrs Ebert and son Isaac Ebert of Welltown at Mrs Guy Lind's, and Mr T G Fries and Mr John Myers at J W Bowles home. Albert Sienacre improves. Pearl Haldeman Clearbrook will teach at Branson graded school this coming session.

Evendale Gertrude John Ebert Isaac Ebert Welltown Guy Lind John Myers T. G. Fries J. W. Bowles Pearl Haldeman Clearbrook Branson Graded School

Not a current news item Foley promotion slip

An old advertisement offers a mail order trial package from Foley & Co. in Chicago Illinois. Enclose five cents and a written name and address to receive Foley's Honey and Tar compound for coughs colds and croup Foley Kidney Pills and Foley Cathartic Tablets. Sold everywhere.

Foley & Co Chicago Ill Foley

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