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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1915

Page

2

Public Sale of Frederick County Realty in Winchester Virginia

Public auction to be held at the Winchester Courthouse on Saturday November 6 1915 at 11 o clock in the forenoon offer of 123 1 2 acres near Veother Church Frederick County Virginia improved with a dwelling and outbuildings cash on day of sale and two deferred payments secured by a Deed of Trust note states debt total 1 962 82 with interest from October 1 1915.

J. H. Willis T. W. Steck Frederick County Circuit Court Frede County Virginia J. M. Steck Court House Winchester Virgeen Vethe Church James H. Willis J. Steck Ntl James O. Perry Moline Plow Co H. C. Borden Court “House H. Coe Shen Bank Luther Pannett Frederick Co. Va

Stomach Troubles Advised By Ragland For Thedford's Black Draught

Madison Heights resident Chas A Ragland endorses Thedford's Black Draught as best for stomach trouble and colds. The ad notes symptoms like nervousness nausea heartburn and fullness after meals and promotes the 75 years of proven use with safe gentle relief. For sale everywhere priced icw ucw.

Madison Heights Chas. A. Ragland Ucw

Dog Leads Searchers To Master's Body

In Westfield Massachusetts a faithful terrier guided rescue parties to Louis A Stiles after he was shot by his own rifle in a woods. The dog found the body after two days of searching, ending the wait of relatives who had kept vigil since Saturday morning.

Westfield Mass Louis A. Stiles Stiles Lae

Twice Frustrated but Cupid Wins in West Virginia Pursuit

William McCollough aged 29 and Lola Doak aged 19, both of Pennsboro West Virginia, married in Cumberland Maryland shortly after midnight following a pursuit across West Virginia and Maryland. McCollough hid in a baggage car and Lola Doak wore a disguise as officers searched a train in the chase.

West Virginia Maryland William McCoulough Lola Doak Napoleon Doak Pennsboro W. Va Cumberland McCollough

News of the European War Briefly Told

In Smoley a French biplane piloted by a captain was shot down by a German battle plane after being hit by a British machine gun. French aviators bombed Burlioncourt near Chateau Salins demolishing several hangars. Berlin reports Bulgarians seized Uranya on the Nish Saloniki railway, blocking allied reinforcements from Saloniki. Austrians capture Obrenovatz on the Save front and Teutons advance south of Belgrade. On the Riga front Germans storm positions south of the city and repulse a Russian attack near Jacobstadt. Bentente powers inform Greece they will send large reinforcements to the Balkan front. Von Mackensen reportedly needs heavy reinforcements to complete his Serbia task. British submarines sink four German steamers in the Baltic. two go down and the Wilson liner is sunk with all crew saved. An Italian squadron sails for the Near East under sealed orders likely to assist the blockade of the Bulgarian coast.

Smoley Russia Burlioncourt Chateau Salins Berlin Uranya Nish-Saloniki Saloniki Obrenovatz Belgrade Riga Jacobstadt Greece Balkan Athens Wield Marshall von Mackensen Serbia Nish Baltic Near East

Pape's Diapepsin Promises Quick Digestive Relief

A dated advertisement claims Pape's Diapepsin digests all meals in five minutes, banishing sour stomach gas heartburn and indigestion. It urges readers to buy a fifty cent case from a pharmacist and keep it at home for lasting relief from stomach discomfort.

Pape

Stephenson News Notes From Virginia And Maryland

Miss Mary Compher of Lovettsville Maryland and Miss Vida Woolford of Swimley Virginia visited Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Stipe in Stephenson. Mrs. J. H. Ashwood returned from Rosenberger Virginia after visiting her parents. Emmianet Sunday school remarks noted.

King Lear Banned Under George III Reign

A historical note recalls that in the later years of George III's rule all performances of Shakespeare's King Lear were forbidden due to the supposed madness of the king.

George Iti Shakespeare King Lear

Visitors and local residents play host at Kernstown area

Va 3 with Mr and Mrs H Smith R Garter Miss Ethel Anderson and others enjoyed a week at Mrs Conrad of Baltimore and visits with Irisds and relatives. Magdalene and Christiana Zinn with Foster motored to Baltimore and back. Deen of Stephens City aided Ridgely Jackson in teaching Cauffman's school. Claude Kline and family visited Nettie Wisecarver near Kernstown. Harry Forney of Brunswick spent the weekend with his parents.

Cand H. Smith R. Garter Ethel Anderson Kenney Ay ‘Conrad Baltimore Anna Kibler Martinsburg Mollie Clevenger Charlestown W. Va Magdalene Christiana Zinn Foster Deen Stephens City This Place Ridgely Jackson Cauffman Claude Kline Nettie Wisecarver Kernstown Harry Forney Brunswick J. W. Forney

Had Pink Tea Party With Herd of Deer

In Wayne County Pennsylvania on October 20 Bert Shockey and Grover Cleveland Hahn hunted pheasants near Old Forge. They failed to bag a bird but mingled with a tame deer herd of four that approached repeatedly. The party included three does and one buck and lasted as the deer teased the hunters.

the Star Waynesboro Bert Shockey Grover Cleveland Hahn Old Forge

Confederate Veterans Meet in Fredericksburg

The state camp of Confederate Veterans convened in Fredericksburg with Commander A. B. Bowering, Chaplain-General Rev. Dr. J. C. Reed, and Mayor J. P. Rowe presenting welcome remarks. Judge John T. Godrick spoke for Fredericksburg veterans, Capt. John Lamb for the Grand Camp, and Grand Commander Samuel Griffin delivered the annual report.

Fredericksburg A. B. Bowering J.C J. P. Rowe John T. Godrick Confederate Veterans of John Lamb Richmond Samuel Griffin Bedford City

Farmer Indicted Over Shooting At Kauffman Farm

Peter J. Kauffman a wealthy Page county farmer was indicted by the Page county grand jury at Luray for shooting Samuel H. Cullers a Shenandoah county traveling salesman at the Kauffman home in Springfield district several months ago Cullers visiting his mother near the Kauffman residence went to arrange a line fence dispute Cullers knocked Kauffman down then Kauffman fired his shotgun at a retreating man Cullers was shot in the back but lightly wounded

Peter J. Kauffman Page County Luray Samuel H. Cullers Shenandoah County Kauffman Springfield Cullers Reuben Strickler Strickler

Local Families Visit Distant Relatives This Weekend

Mr and Mrs Andrew Billmire of near Marvin Chapel visited their daughter Mrs Stulle on Sunday. Mr Walter Crim, who had been at home for a few days, left Sunday for Ohio where he has found employment.

Andrew Billmire Marvin Chapel Stulle Walter Crim Ohio

Foley Kidney Pills Claim to Aid Kidney Health

Advertisement text promoting Foley Kidney Pills as a remedy for kidney trouble. It claims the pills strengthen kidneys and help filter waste, reducing backache headaches stiff joints sore muscles and fatigue. Sold everywhere.

Foley & Co Chicago Til Foley

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