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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1917

Page

4

Winchester Evening Star Postal Entry Note

The Evening Star is entered at the Winchester Virginia Post Office as second class mail matter.

Evening Star Ie Winchester

Red Cross War Report Praises Funds and France Aid

Henry P. Davidson unveils a Red Cross report showing $12.34 million spent so far with over $10 million in France. The appeal has raised $100 million, funding relief for French civilians, Russian, Italian, Armenian efforts, and American prisoners in Germany, plus surgical and nursing work. The piece notes the growing need if peace delays and the broad, ongoing humanitarian missions.

Henry P. Davidson Red Cross War Council Mr. Davidson France Red Cross War Council War Council of the Red Cross Petrograd

Doan’s Kidney Pills Praised by Local Resident

Winchester resident J M Pangle, a stationary engineer, testifies that Doan’s Kidney Pills relieved his back pain and kidney troubles. He recalls sharp pains and breathlessness before using the pills and notes they have consistently helped when his kidneys are out of order. The ad promotes 60c boxes sold by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo N Y.

Winchester J. M. Pangle South Market Street Doan Pangle Foster-Milburn Co Msgrs Buffalo, N. Y

Living on Easy Street Phrase Origins

A note on the slang term living on easy street describing wealth or comfort with uncertain origins likely rooted in American usage. The expression signals financial prosperity and stable conditions without detailing a specific source.

Monthly Farm Bulletin Ready for Farmers

Commissioner Koiner mails the Agricultural Department September bulletin to farmers on the mailing list. The issue highlights wheat marketing, peanut crop topics, apple crop prospects, wire grease, the farm loan act, and raw phosphate rock use. The bulletins are free each month and provide practical, reliable guidance for daily farming tasks.

Koiner Agricultural Department

Congressman Meeker to Speak at Red Cross Meeting

Hon Jacob Edwin Meeker congressman from Missouri will speak at 8 pm at the Handley Library lecture hall. The talk aims to explain Red Cross work and needs and to stimulate interest with other speakers including Donald H. Brown state Red Cross secretary and Rev Dr Thompson of Richmond.

Jacob Edwin Meeker Missouri St. Louis the Red Cross Handley Library Red Cross Meeker Donald H. Brown Dr. Thompson Richmond

Supt. Kline to Speak at Clarke County Meeting

Clarke county residents and Frederick county parents are invited to a Berryville gathering at the Woman's Club on September 13 at 3:30 p.m. Supt. Leslie D. Kline will discuss public school ideals and school cooperation. Clarke county nurse Miss Dugger will outline school health efforts and needs. The event includes clinic and Red Cross room tours.

Berryville Woman's Club Clarke County Main Buckmarsh Streets Clarke Frederick Counties Leslie D. Kline Dugger Red Cross Auxiliary Woman’s Club Kline Miss Dugger

Ask Your Friend About Lydia E Pinkham Remedy

A national promotion extols Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a long trusted botanic cure for female ills. The message urges women to ask neighbors about their positive experiences and widespread word of mouth.

United States Lydia E. Pinkham

Pupil Answers With Sharp Pines Riddle

The teacher asks which pine has the sharpest needles. Johnny in the front row answers with a pun saying the porcupine, prompting laughter and a lesson on observations.

Johnny

Winchester Court Refers Estate Case for Master Commissioner

In the Court of the City of Winchester Virginia Maurice M Lynch as Executor of Mary R Trundle deceased vs Louis M Trundle Hattie R Trundle and W Edward Trundle. The Master Commissioner is to appraise Mary Trundle s estate and settle accounts and will report to the court. A notice appears for creditors to attend on September 12 1917 at the Master Commissioner s Winchester office.

City of Winchester Virginia Maurice M. Lynch Maryin Trundle Louis M. Trundle Hattie R.rundle W. Edward Trundle Corporation Court City of Winchester Mary R. Trundle Wei Mary R. Trundie

Winchester Cold Storage Seeks 30 000 Bond Issue

Winchester Cold Storage Co offers 30 000 first mortgage bonds as part of a 115 000 issue. Bonds bear 6 percent interest, issued in 100 500 and 1000 denominations, secured by a modern cold storage plant. Reserve: 115 000 stock paid in. guarantees by apple production. Reservations through C R McCann. Officers listed.

C. R. McCann H. F. Byrd John Thwaite Ray Robinson Winchester Cold Storage Co

Public Sale of a Desirable House and Lot in Middletown

Pursuant to a 1917 Frederick County Virginia decree in Edmonson v Edmondson, the special commissioner will sell in front of Middletown State Bank Middletown on Wednesday September 1917 at 2 PM a lot with a dwelling on the east side of Senasy Avenue. The parcel fronts 43 feet and extends 184 feet to a public alley, conveyed to Laura Edmonson et al in 1895. Terms: one-third cash at sale, balance in two equal annual installments secured by bonds, deed of trust, and building insurance policy. Bond given by special commissioner Larrick.

Circuit Court Frederick County Virginia Laura Estelle Edmondson George R. Edmondson Middletown State Bank Middletown Sensany Avenue Laura Westelle Edmondson Et Als Sanford R. Edmondson Et al

Public Sale of 214 Acre Frederick County Virginia Land

A public sale under a decree in Preston L. Anderson heirs case will occur at the County Court House in Winchester Virginia on Saturday September 8 1917 at 11 o clock a m. The tract contains 214 acres more or less in the western Frederick County near Gore Post Office and was once owned by Preston L. Anderson. The sale notice mentions a policy of insurance upon the building and a decree issued in the cited case.

Circuit Court Frederick County Virginia Preston L. Anderson County Court House Winchester Gore Post Office Preston L

Winchester & Potomac Railroad Company Annual Meeting Notice

Winchester Virginia August 22 1917 stockholders of the Winchester and Potomac Railroad Company will meet at R Gray Williams counsel office Winchester on Friday September 7 1917 at 12 15 p m to elect a president and board of directors and to transact other business as may come before it C W Woolford secretary

Winchester Winchester and Potomac Railroad Company R. Gray Williams C. W. Woolford Sec

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