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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1917
Page
2
Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Pugh along with Mrs. L. C. Haines and Mrs. A. M. Earle were in Winchester last Saturday for a social outing.
At the residence of Miss Sherrard 226 Amherst Street Winchester Va a sale of four post bedsteads antique liquor chest wardrobes Dutch breakfast table old folding leaf card table hatrack extension table and other items. Terms offer cash for under $10 and six month credit for larger purchases with a negotiable note at 6 percent to Farmers and Merchants National Bank. Removal only after payment compliance.
The bureau of engraving and printing announces 3 cent stamps will be available by November 2 as the new tax law raises letter postage. Daily production reaches 25 million stamps and post offices are expected to stock ample supplies nationwide when the law takes effect.
Reader notice promising a trial package from Foley Co. at 2835 Sheffield Ave Chicago. Enclose name and address with 5c. to receive Foley Honey and Tar Compound Foley Kidney Pills and Foley Cathartic Tablets. Sold everywhere.
Apple Grove Virginia notes Mrs Kate Stine visits Mrs E Wiggin ton. Miss Neta Richard returns home after visiting her aunt Mrs E.
Numerous residents and visitors are listed visiting friends and relatives around Relief and nearby towns. Names include Edna Brill Lola Wigginton Sylvia Boyce Ernest Tevalt family George Branner and H M Manuel with wives and relatives. Other guests arrive from Lynchburg Fort Myer New York Boston Richmond Quantico and Baltimore.
Miss Elizabeth Moore has returned from Baltimore. Miss Ruth McKay, visiting her grandmother Mrs H P Deahl, has returned to Danville Virginia. Mrs W T Fredeking of New York has been the guest of Mrs Harry Burks. Mrs Archibald Cummins is in New York.
Funeral held for Miss Ruby Brumbaugh at Fairview Church in Cross Roads Virginia after dying at her father John Brumbaugh’s home. Survivors include her father and sister Mary Brumbaugh. many from Capon Bridge West Virginia attended. Pallbearers listed. services brief with house rites preceding burial.
Mrs Marion Curl and son Vincent along with Misses Gertrude and Nellie Rush of Winchester spent Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs G W Kelchner. Mrs William Shearer returned home after visiting the Shearers at Berryville. Mr Charles Bursey is indisposed at home with the grip. Mr and Mrs J S Carper spent Sunday evening at the Carpers residence.
An advertisement asserts many women face aches and swelling caused by overworked kidneys. It promotes Foley Kidney Pills as effective medicine and notes availability everywhere. The Star claims to print all the news.
An advertisement-like piece promotes radial Salts as a daily kidney flush to remove uric acid from meat consumption. It warns meat harms kidneys, causing dull pains, headaches, dizziness, and cloudy urine, and prescribes four ounces of Rad Salts in water each morning to cleanse and stimulate sluggish kidneys.
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