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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1919
Page
4
The speaker laments soaring costs and profiteering that drown art and community. Frustration with price talks and war, longing for simpler evenings, and a wish to sing of solidarity while condemning robbers and greed. Ends with a citation of Walt Mason.
Joseph Richard visited Mrs. Lee Pannett in Winchester. Mary and Lucille Strickler saw Mr. and Mrs. S. M. To. Mrs. H. B. Perault stayed with Mrs. Sarah Snapp. Miss Mary Pannett visited grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Richard. Pauline Cornwell teaches school here. Mrs. C. C. Bauserman and children visited Mrs. Sara Tuesday. Oliver Terault visited his parents last Sunday.
Kibin Virginia October 9 residents report multiple visits and social calls. Mr and Mrs Bailey of Chambersville spent time with Mr and Mrs J D Hart. Mr J A Ashton of Winchester visited with friends. Mr and Mrs S E Brown of Lew called on friends. Mrs Samuel Clark of Winchester stayed with her sister Mrs Susan B Howard. Mr James Lamp and family of Winchester spent Sunday with locals.
Miss Myrtle Kneisley visited Miss Carrie Be Shanholtz on Sunday evening.
An ordinance for the year starting May 1 1919 sets license taxes for city occupations and trades in Winchester Virginia. Rates include architects 20 dollars, attorneys and dentists 25 dollars, auctioneers 20 dollars, auto public garages 50 dollars, bill posters 20 dollars, billiard halls 35 dollars plus 15 per table, bond firms 50 dollars, book agents 10 dollars, bowling alleys 25 dollars plus 10 per alley, building and loan associations 50 dollars, circuses 100 dollars daily with 25 cent admission shows scaling by car count, cleaning and dyeing 10 dollars, cold storage from 25 to 150 dollars by capacity, and commissioners merchants 20 dollars.
A letter from Mrs. Elizabeth May of Columbia Pennsylvania credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with curing lifelong illness and improving her health. The piece cites testimonials about the product's tonic root and herbs and notes ongoing publication of letters praising its effects.
Expresses heartfelt thanks for sympathy and floral tributes after the death of Frederick More Carver. Signed by Mrs. Mattie V. Carver and Mr. and Mrs. Leon Schuer, Berryville visitors in Winchester yesterday.
Spring Hill Alabama judge reports relief from kidney liver and constipation issues after using the new root and herb medicine Dreco. He cites reduced back pain fewer nighttime bladder awakenings improved digestion and steadier nerves following treatment.
The administrator of John W. Smith deceased offers by public auction on Saturday November 1 1919 at 11 am in front of Winchester Court House a lot at 702 South Main Street corner Main and Germain streets fronting Main about 30 feet extending 180 feet with a two story residence six rooms cellar stable and outbuildings. Terms one third cash on day of sale balance in two equal annual installments with bonds and deed of trust and insurance. auctioneers A G Swanson.
Mrs S L Palmbaum and son of Berryville spent Thursday afternoon in Winchester shopping. Mr Fred R Dovell of Stephens City was a business visitor in Winchester yesterday. Mr Charles Smith of Strasburg spent the afternoon in Winchester.
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