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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1916

Page

4

One Hundred Per Cent Candidate Hughes

The article analyzes Justice Hughes and his Republican presidential bid. It notes his pledge to be one hundred percent a candidate while courting conflicting factions from Roosevelt supporters to Wilson critics. It cites tensions with German sentiment and Mexico policy as campaign pressures.

Justice Hughes Supreme Court of the United States Jon Lothis Hughes Roosevelt Wilson Mr.Hughes Chicago Penrose Crane Jos Cannon México Mexico Judge Hughes John Allen Congress Allen Hamlet Macbeth

Campaign rhetoric and editorials clash over Wilson views

The piece notes candidate Allen avoiding explicit preferences citing local ties, while Hit campaigns on unsettled issues. It highlights New York Evening Post disappointment in Judge Hughes and praises Wilson for clear, courageous positions and broad effective legislation.

Hay New York Evening Post Judge Hughes New York Wilson

John Evans and Bulah Wissell Honored in Local Obituary

In Stephens City a heartfelt notice recalls John Evans a faithful scout and model boy and Bulah Wissell beloved resident. It praises John’s integrity loyalty and cheerful nature in faith and service. The piece laments Bulah’s passing and blesses the memory of the mother and her child.

Johnny” Evans John John Verily God

Women in the Church Push for Vestry Seats Reform

The article argues that while the General Convention lags on admitting women delegates, dioceses already allow women on vestries. It asserts women are the church’s majority and vital energy, and that expanding their roles strengthens congregations despite reservations about women in politics.

General Convention Protestant Episcopal Church House of Deputies Ieee

Baltimore Sun Note on Women's Limited Roles in Work

A clipped Baltimore Sun passage argues that women should be allowed to do most work but are kept from leadership and policy control in matters closer to them than anything else, including their homes. The text reflects early 20th century debates on gender and labor roles.

Ake Baltimore Sun

Laird Elected Moderator by Virginia Synod

The Presbyterian Synod of Virginia meeting in Lexington elected Rev. Dr. R. Laird of Danville as moderator. Secretaries chosen are Rev. Dr. James Cook of Keswick and Rev. Dr. Ian Preston of Charlotte with morning talks on home missions.

Presbyterian Synod of Virginia Lexington R. Laird Danville James Cook Keswick Ian’ Preston Charlotte Morris General Assembly H. H. Hudson H. Tucker Graham Hampden Sidney College Gilbert Glass Southern Presbyterian Church Washington and Lee University Virginia Military Institute William H. Miley J. H. Lacy Winchester Hugh ‘White China J. Y. Fair Richmond

Pape's Cold Compound Promises Fast Relief

An advertising item touts Pape's Cold Compound as a quick remedy for grippe and severe colds. It claims instant relief from nasal congestion, headache, feverishness, and sore throat with dosing every two hours and costs 25 cents at drug stores.

Pape

Clarke Courier 15 in New Hands

The Clarke Courier of Berryville Virginia has been sold by publisher Charles R. Hughes to William T. Lewis and Kenneth N. Gilpin. Lewis is Clarke County Commonwealth’s Attorney and Gilpin serves in the Virginia House of Delegates from Clarke and Warren counties.

Clarke Courier Berryville John O. Crown Charles R. Hughes Bddy Press Winchester William T. Lewis Kenneth N. Gilpin Boyce Clarke County Lewis Clarke’ S County Gilpin Virginia House of Delegates Clarke Warren Hughes Messrs. W. Tewis

Catarrh Leads to Consumption Remedy Promoted

An old medical ad claims catarrh leads to consumption and touts red urine? Noting sales pitch for sarsaparilla as a blood purifier. Urges readers to ask their druggist for the remedy.

Democratic campaign speakers schedule in Frederick County

Luther Panmett announces a slate of appearances by well known Democratic figures across Frederick County Virginia dates include October 30 Gore Middletown Brucetown Cross Junction Mountain Falls Stephens City Gainesboro and Winchester with speakers Thos W Harrison Harry F Byrd R Gray Williams T Cather and others.

Frederick County Luther Panmett PMB Wien Gore Mountain Falls R. Gray Williams Harry F. Byrd T. Russell Cather Stephens City Thos W. Harrison R. Gray Wiliams

Treatment for Catarrh Promises Cure by Trusted Recipe

A testimonial from J. Chenny & Co. of Toledo promotes a catarrh remedy claimed to be a physician's long trusted prescription. The ad describes a blend of ingredients acting on mucous surfaces and asserts strong testimonials and a cure, urging purchase through druggists. Hall's Family Pills are also endorsed for constipation.

Pnic Hall Atipatio

City Treasurer Barr Contributes to Democratic Campaign

The Star reports a $10 contribution from City Treasurer William T. Barr for the Democratic national campaign. The donation is forwarded to the national committee in New York, bringing the total to $299.50.

the Star Today William T. Barr National Committee New York

Major Flood in Critical Condition

Mrs. Richard Evelyn Byrd left for Appomattox Virginia today after a telegram notified her of the serious illness of Major Joel Flood well known resident of Appomattox He is the father of Representative Henry D Flood of the Tenth Virginia district Dr and Mrs G A Davis of Summit Point West Virginia were registered at Hotel Evans Miss Elsie Maphis visited friends in Washington today

Richard Evelyn Byrd Appomattox Joel Flood Major Flood Henry D. Flood Virginia G. A. Davis Summit Point Hotel Evans

San Felice Cigar Raises Price to Five Cents

Due to higher costs of quality tobaccos the San Felice cigar from the Deisel4Wemmer Company will be sold to consumers at five cents each, instead of six for a quarter. The brand emphasizes national scope and maintained quality as the reason for the change.

San Felice San Félice Deisel4Wemmer ’ Company

Mountain Romance Ends In Reunion At Eagle Rock

Alma and Warren drift apart over a book and letters then reunite after a mountain hike. Alma tests love by hurling a rock and later finds Warren waiting, revealing his desire for a clear commitment rather than endless pursuit.

Warren Dean Alma Enes Apton Ana Goodby Eagle Rock Almag Elkton “House Alia Mrs. Atwill Fort Lyor Giants McClure New ¢Eeper Syndicate

Fleming Couple Arrive at Hotel Jack Last Night

Dr and Mrs M L Fleming of New York City were among arriving guests at Hotel Jack last night.

New York City Jack

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The Evening Star Harry Flood Byrd Evening Star Publishing Company Bell 33 United Democratic Woodrow Wilson New Jersey Indiana Thos. W. Harrison Winchester, Va U. S. Senate Claude A. Swanson Chatham, Va Ndidate Allen John Evans Bulah Trussell Bulah W?pissell Women IN the Church DR. Laird Kipling A Jy Middletown Dr. & M. Restel Brucetown R. Gray Willams Cross Junction, Va Thos. W. Harrison and Gainesboro Frank S. Targenne B. M. Roszel Riechard EF. Byra Majgor Elsie Maphis Washington M. L. Fleming Bears Castoria Grove Bros Grove Bros.‘Department Store Sherwin- Wengein Pratt & Lambert John W. Rosenberger R. Edmonds Agerstown, MD J.G. Harrison & Son Pe Tad Fee Union Bank of Winchester
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