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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1917

Page

5

Public Sale of 86 Acre Farm in Jefferson County WV

Public outcry sale at the Charles Town courthouse on Thursday November 1 1917 at noon offers 86 acres of farm land with 8 room house barn outbuildings a never failing well water cistern orchard and woodland. Purchaser pays two fifths of crop and phosphate bill. Possession April 1 1918. DR G W Swimley owner. Auctioneer Charles T Engle.

Jefferson County West Virginia Summit Point Swimley Station Court House Charles Town McCann, Hardesty G. W. Swimley Charles T. Engle

Mother's Friend Promises Safe Help for Expectant Mothers

An advertisement extols external use of Mother's Friend to ease pregnancy strain and skin elasticity. It claims three generations used the product, describes breast swelling relief, and invites writing to Bradfield Regulator Co. for a free booklet.

Bradfield Regulator Co Dept. L Lamar Building Atlanta

Nux Iron and Sarsaparilla Promote Blood Nerve Health

The combination of Hood s Sarsaparilla and Pepto iron taken before and after meals cooperates to aid blood nerves and digestive organs. It is recommended for scrofula rheumatism anemia nervous conditions and pale impure iron deficient blood. Hood s Pills support a laxative need and work with the other medicines.

Hood

Clarke County Horse and Colt Show concludes with exciting races

Clarke County Show near Berryville ends Saturday after a storm threatened finish. Crowds filled stands as officers and riders in uniform competed in four year plus divisions with purses of 140 and 150 dollars. Winners included Mark Mayer and Oma with strong showings from W A Seipp and Leith Bros. A trotting race was canceled after Robert Barr’s mishaps and a broken sulky.

Clarke County Horse and Colt Show Association Berryville Citizens’ Band of Winchester Robert Barr Berr United States Army Mark A. Mayer Grafton Farm Stables Puck W. C Seipp Windmill Leith Bros Leoma W. A. Seipp Dick Scarlet J. Buchanan Booth G. C

Five-furlong race results at meeting list top placements

At the meeting the purse of 140 dollars awarded in a five furlong race with Cloth of Gold in first, Stenley H second, Billie Hibbs third. In another five furlong event Shaban won with Dick Scarlet second and Belle C. third. Names include J Buchanan and O Rice with J Temple and G Alexander also noted among placers.

Baron de Kalb G. Alexander Montcalm Kenneth N. Gilpin Cloth of Gold J. Buchanan Stenley D. E Powell Billie Hibbs J. T. Temple Shaban Dick Scarlet Belle C O. Rice

Freezone corn remedy hailed as painless cure

A Cincinnati man markets Freezone a new corn treatment sold in quarter ounces at pharmacies. A few drops relieve soreness, shrink the corn and lift it out with no pain. The sticky liquid dries and claims to prevent infections from corn removal.

Cincinnati

Sunday School Workers Meet at Elementary Conference

The Elementary Workers Conference at the Christian Church is set for next Friday afternoon from 2 30 to 5 o clock. Miss Katherine Groh state elementary superintendent will attend and present the work to teachers and elementary scholars in Winchester and Frederick County. Each school in the county is urged to send representatives. A special choir of young people will perform familiar hymns and all are invited to join the chorus.

the Christian Church Katherine Groh State Elementary Winchester Frederick County

Samuel Burgess Weds Miss Mundy in Virginia Chapel

Samuel Woods Burgess formerly of Winchester and now of Charlottesville Virginia married Miss Aileen Harrison Mundy daughter of Mr and Mrs George T Mundy of Barboursville Albemarle county on Thursday evening in the Barbour Memorial Chapel The ceremony was conducted by Rev Twain Wingfield of Barboursville and Rev Beverley D Tucker rector of St Pauls University of Virginia Burgess was son of the late James A Burgess former proprietor of Hotel Evans in Winchester

Winchester Samuel Woods Burgess Charlottesville Aileen Harrison Mundy George T. Mundy Barboursville Albemarle County Barbour Memorial Chapel Twain Wingfield Beverley D. Tucker St. Paul's Church University of Virginia Burgess James A. Burgess Evans

Mrs Keyser Dies At Benning Washington DC

Intelligence from Winchester reports the death of Mrs Annie Lavenia Keyser wife of Nicholas Keyser in Benning District of Columbia Friday last. Funeral was held today at 2 pm from Strauss Memorial Church in Benning. She leaves four children Luda Fletcher Charles Edward and William Keyser plus relatives Mrs Fred L Glaize and sister Mrs Ellen Boyd traveled to Baltimore and Mrs Clarke Purcell and Mrs Lelia Janney are visiting Washington and Baltimore.

Winchester Benning District of Columbia Annie Lavenia Keyser Nicholas Keyser Anacostia Avenue Strauss Memorial Church Fred L. Glaize Mis Ellen Boyd Baltimore Clarke Purcell Lelia Janney Washington

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