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Winchester Evening Star in Winchester, Virginia
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1917
Page
2
Funeral services for Mrs B A Guard in Stephens City
Mrs. B A Guard died in Stephens City after a illness from a cold. Funeral services were held Friday at 3 30 p m in the Lutheran Church conducted by Rev R H Cline. Interment in Green Hill Cemetery. Survived by husband contractor and plasterer, daughter Miss Florence Guard, two brothers James M Samsell and George A Samsell, one sister Mrs J E Evans Frederick county. Pallbearers were six nephews Barr J Paul Samsell Howard R and Elmer F Evans Harry M and Fred Carbaugh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. A. Guard
Stephens City
County
R. H. Cline
Green Hill Cemetery
David
Sarah Elizabeth Samesell
Guard
Lutheran Church
Florence Guard
James M. Samsell
George A. Samsell
J. E. Evans
Frederick County
Barr
J. Paul Samsell
Howard R
Elmer F. Evans
Harry M
Fred Carbaugh
Resuming Our Holiday Store Returns to Cut Living Costs
In an effort to aid holiday purchasing and curb living costs, we will resume issuing our program details and guidelines for shoppers. The notice outlines steps to access discounts, participate in promotions, and manage budgets amid rising prices.
Public Sale of Fine Furniture at Late Miss Sherrard Residence
Public sale of fine furniture at 226 Amherst Street Winchester Virginia for items from the late Miss Sherrard. Includes four post bedsteads antique liquor chest wardrobes Dutch breakfast table and various tables chairs beds mattresses bric a brac rugs lamps and stove. Terms: cash under 10 credit 6 months with negotiable note interest 6 percent from sale date payable at Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Winchester. Removal after terms met. Thos West Auctioneer J M Fishpaw Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherrard
Amherst Street
Winchester
Parmers and Merchants National Bank of
Public Sale of 76 Angus Cows at Ridgedale Farm
Drafted farm sale set for Tuesday October 23 at Ridgedale near Romney West Virginia on the B and O line. Auction includes 76 pure and high grade Angus cows.
Livestock Catalog List From R M Washington Jr Auction
The entry lists 18 draft horses and colts 126 Shropshire ewes 175 hogs including pure bred Berkshires and uroc and is credited to R M Washington Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. M. Washington, Jr
Fatal Gun Misfire After Fall Near Barn
While walking from the barn to the house Brooks tripped over an object. The gun discharged and Coleman in front received the shot in the back. He died without uttering a word as friends arrived. No legal action to be taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooks
Coleman
Accident Leaves Widow and Seven Children in Grief
No legal action was taken against Brooks as the affair was an accident. The dead man, 33, leaves a widow and seven children, plus a mother Alice Coleman of Lewisville. He had brothers Clifford in Philadelphia Ezekiel in Lewisville Clem in Sherman Pa and a sister Rosie. Brooks was son of Robert L. Brooks of Winchester and lived here before moving to Clifton four years ago to work for Dr. Allen. He was regarded as industrious and sober and the tragedy casts gloom over the neighborhood. The funeral is set for tomorrow at 2 PM with interment at Franklintown Jefferson County West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice
Coleman
Lewisville
Clifton
Clifford
Philadelphia
Ezekiel
Clem
Shermont
Rosie
Brooks
Robert L. Brooks
Winchester
Dr. Allen
Franklintown
Jefferson County
W. Va
Aberdeen
Idaho
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia BE
Percy Prestidge
Kingfisher
Okla
Nina Southwick
Lydia E
Pinkha
Aydia E.pinkham Medicine CO
Lynn. Mass
Rivalry Builds Across Counties In Food Administration Drive
Campaign reports show widespread enthusiasm and organization for the United States food administration program. In Warren county, workers have already registered one hundred percent participation and local chairmen promise cooperation with the national plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Food Administration
Roanoke
Federal Food Administration
Richmond
Warren County
United States Food Administration
Doan's Kidney Pills Praised in Winchester Testimony
Mrs W H Harloe of 720 S Braddock St Winchester says Doan's Kidney Pills relieve backache and kidney trouble. The testimonial notes widespread praise with fifty thousand readers sending in reports. Price 60 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY endorsement included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
U. S
Doan
W. H. Harioe
S. Braddock St
Women Suffer Back Aches Kidney Pills Offered
Article notes women of all ages endure back pain swelling and rheumatic aches caused by kidney trouble. It promotes Foley Kidney Pills as effective medicine and states they are sold everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. H. Stone
N. 2d
Reading
You Can Shake Loose from The Tortures of Rheumatism
An old era advertisement claims S. S. S. purifies blood to eliminate rheumatic germs. It asserts fifty years of use with satisfactory results and invites readers to write Swift Specific Co. Department I in Atlanta, Ga for medical guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Ss. S
Swift Specific Co
Atlanta
Mother’s Friend Aids Expectant Mothers Through Pregnancy
Advertising copy touts Mother's Friend as a safe external application that softens skin, relaxes expanding muscles, and soothes breast inflammation during pregnancy. It urges writing Bradfield Regulator Co. for a free book “Motherhood and the Baby” and claims the product is procurable from any druggist and safe for nature’s work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradfield Regulator Co
Dept. L
Lamar Building
Atlanta
Public Sale of County and City Properties in Winchester
Attorney for owner offers at public auction in front of the County Court House Winchester on Wednesday Oct 31 1917 at 11 a m two properties a Kent and Leicester street house lot known as James Taylor Property and a 16 acre Frederick County land tract with a 7 room dwelling fruit trees blue grass pasture and wells near Millwood Turnpike the Millwood Turnpike road project will raise value terms announced sale day 91
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Court House
Millwood
Frederick County
Virginia
Winchester
Williams
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