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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1915
Page
5
Daily train times from Philadelphia and New York stations show arrivals and departures. The schedule notes trains at 9:20 am 4:45 am and 7:22 pm daily except Sundays with service to Tonos and Winchester via superintendent Hartpore and station details.
In effect November 22 1914 Westbound from Strasburg 0. 24 Daily 7 30 am Local for Harrisonburg Arrive Harrisonburg 9 0 am 9 49 Daily 12 25 Noon Local for Harrisonburg Arrive Harrisonburg 2 30 pm Buffet Parlor Car 0 21 Daily 7 59 pm Local for Harrisonburg Arrive Harrisonburg 10 15 pm Eastbound from Strasburg Limited for Alexandria 14 Daily 8 25 am Washington 11 50 am and Washington Arrive Buffet Parlor Car 60 28 Daily 9 10 pm Local for Alexandria Washington Arrive Washington 9 15 pm Parlor Car 0 74 Daily Local from Harrisonburg to Strasburg Arrive Strasburg 7 30 pm C W Westbury Gen Agt Washington DC.
Train notices describe Norfolk and Western routes with stops at Berryville Roanoke Shenandoah and intermed stations. Services include Pullman Sleepers cafe cars and connections to Memphis Washington Philadelphia and New York with multiple daily departures and reverse trips targeting Bristol Hagerstown and regional hubs.
Women from Westbrook and Manston share relief from change of life symptoms after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Mrs. Lawrence of Westbrook reports restored strength for housework. Mrs. M J Brownell of Manston notes reduced pains night sweats and hot flashes after one bottle and sustained health for a year. The advertisement invites letters for confidential advice from the Lydia Pinkham Medicine Co.
Special Commissioner announces a public sale of the Stony Meade limestone farm near Winchester Virginia plus 27 acres of woodland. Parcel splits include 189 acres and 113 acres with timber, to be sold separately or as a whole. Terms: one third cash, balance in two installments. notes secured by deeds of trust.
The Chamber of Commerce and local business interests may secure a $125,000 manufacturing firm for Winchester if a suitable site is found. A report notes no sewer connection ordinance exists and urges council action. Light at the hitching yard is likely, Valley Turnpike work to improve Grade near Valley Avenue, and plans for open air concerts with band support similar to Hagerstown.
Berlin reports Emperor William sent praise to Field Marshal Von Hindenburg on the anniversary of the Fannenburg battle. The Emperor ordered the regiment of which Hindenburg is honorary colonel be named Infantry Regiment General Field Marshal Von Hindenburg Second Mazurian Regiment No 147.
Professor F. P. Myers is hiking the Valley and spent several days with his friend Walter Brubaker, a former pupil.
Bathe the face with resinol soap and hot water then apply resinol ointment. Keep for ten minutes, rinse with soap and hot water, finish with cold water. Use once or twice daily to soothe pores and reduce pimples and blackheads. Resinol products claim to stop itching and heal skin issues. Sold by all druggists. Soap also marketed for babies Tender skin to prevent rashes and chafing due to its purity and resinal déification relied on by physicians.
O. D. Wright of Rosemont Nebraska reports kidney pain and disturbed rest from frequent urination. A doctor advised Foley Kidney Pills and one 50 cent bottle made him well. The pills claim to relieve rheumatism and back ache.
Mr E R Hook and Mr B N Lockhart visited Winchester on Wednesday with Mr and Mrs E L se of Gore, spending the day there.
The text notes Evelyn and Robert Lockhart spending Friday to Sunday with Evelyn’s father B. N. Lockhart in Stephens City. Mr Russell, Hook and Mr Bryan visited Friday evening and related to their angle.
Mr and Mrs Frank Marple and Miss Annie Marple with Mr Peter Snyder spent Sunday with the Charles Marple family near Winchester. J F Chapman went to Cambridge Saturday afternoon.
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