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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1918

Page

5

Suit to Sell Valley Avenue Lot in Winchester Virginia

The Clerk's Office of the Corporal Court of the City of Winchester on July 23 1918 orders Jah Theresa Hinton plaintiff to obtain a decree to sell a lot on the south side of Valley Avenue near Main and Turnpike, adjoining D A Mellinger's estate and others. The sale proceeds are to be divided among entitled parties. Defendant Thomas Walter Thompson is not a Virginia resident and must appear within fifteen days. Publication of this order is required weekly for four weeks in The Evening Star and posting at the city hall front door by August 6, 1918.

Riobert G. Gibbens C. M Charles Ng Florence Gibbens Ruth Gibbens Minnie Hagle Gibbens Florence Fox John B. Fox Virginia Winchester Star Winchester Thomas Walter Thompson Elmer E. Thompson Catherine Thompson Valley Avenue R Street Valley D. A. Mellinger Elmer H. Thompson Sarah’ T. Thompson William L. Thompson Corporation Court Evening Star J. B. Beverley M. M. Lynch Circuit County of Frederick Geo. W. Brill Emma J. Brill Emama J. Brill J. W. Baker, JR

Warren Wall Dies at Tulsa in 1900s Era

Warren Wall a Winchester native died in Tulsa Oklahoma at his sister Mrs BE Merry 902 South Boulder street death caused by paralysis a week earlier He was son of Dr Thomas W Wall and Emily Pancoast Wall grandson of John F Wall and Rachel Curlette Wall He leaves a widow four children a brother and five sisters He was among the first Oklahoma eighty nines settlers after the territory opened by the U S government.

Warren Wall Winchester BE. L. Merry Boulder Street Tulsa Oklahoma Wall Thomas W Emily Pancoast Wall John F. Wall Harris Adattson Rachel Curlette Wall Mr. Wall United States

Gasoline conservation ignored as tolls end on Valley Pike

The United States gasoline saving program was widely ignored yesterday on the 94 mile Valley Pike between Winchester and Staunton as tolls were abolished. Federal observers logged license numbers for possible arrests next Sunday. Despite some compliance in the region, garage reports show gasoline sales near normal with one firm selling over 500 gallons. Labor Day holidays prompted many to travel, with exemptions hinted for churchgoers and those with no other means.

Valley Pike Winchester Staunton Pike

To Register On Sept 12

A government appeal urges registration for military service for men aged eighteen to forty five. It praises younger volunteers and notes older men will also register while some may be excused due to fitness or civilian duties. The aim is a nationwide, informed conscription process for the war effort.

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Doan's Kidney Pills Backed by Winchester Resident

Winchester resident H. Boxwell, Sr. reports chronic kidney pains and disturbed rest eased by Doan's Kidney Pills. He credits improved health after use and says he keeps a box at all times. Price is 60 cents. FosterMilburn Co. Buffalo New York markets the product.

Dean Winchester Co. H. Boxwell, Sr North Main St Doan Mr. Boxwell Pean Foster-Milburn Co.nfers Buffalo, N. Y

Cut This Out It Is Worth Money So Cut This Out

Classified style notice urging readers to mail a slip with 5 cents to Foley & Co for a trial package. The offer promises cough remedies and pills with Foley brand products. Includes address in Chicago and instructions to write name and address clearly.

Foley & Co Sheffield Ave Chicago Iil Foley

Food Saving Demonstrations For Winchester Colored Community

Miss Agnew announces a three day food saving demonstration for the colored people of Winchester and Frederick county. Lizzie A. Jenkins of Hamp ton Institute will conduct sessions September 4 5 and 6 from 3 to 5 p m at the Friends Meeting House annex Washington and Piccadilly streets. Clergy cooperation is sought and the notice invites all colored women to attend.

Miss Agnew Winchester Frederick County Lizzie A. Jenkins Hampton Institute Home Demonstration Club Friends’ Meeting House Washington and Piccadilly Streets

Call to duty echoed in united resolve

A wartime rallying message urges every true man to answer the call with pride and a shared resolve. The text emphasizes common purpose and steadfast duty as the nation faces its challenge.

New Calotabs Promises Harmless Laxative Effect

Calotabs marketed as the new harmless calomel alternative claim to cleanse the liver without nausea or danger. One tablet at bedtime with water supposedly leaves users feeling fine next morning and free to eat as usual. Sold only in red packages at thirty five cents with a refund if not delighted.

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Corporation Court of the City of Hiarry R. Kern Jah Theresa Hinton Exide Maxwell Buick McLaughlin Oakland Oldsmobile Dale Willys W. Ss Petty Vick THE Vice Chemical CO Greensboro, N. C U. S. Food Administration Vreendark Ie Oa Raos New York Tiana H. K. Green & Bro Broadhead Moling & Seal Clarke County Vie Vt Lian Eo Sal Laird CHAS A. Ford Front Royal Rambler Bicycles H. R. Willis Marker St Shryock Co Wilmer Pshryock White Cornwell Food Administration Eood
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