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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1918

Page

5

Petersburg Lady Gains 20 Pounds From Dreco Cure

Miss Daisy Ferguson of Bolingbrook street Petersburg narrates a seven year eczema ordeal with poor appetite and run down health. She credits Dreco for reducing eczema redness and increasing weight from 115 to 135 pounds, urging others to seek the natural remedy in Winchester via Miller's Drug Store.

Daisy Ferguson Bolingbrook Street Petersburg Dreco Winchester Miller’s Drug Store

Mrs Owen and Miss Weems Headed to Washington and Baltimore

Mrs Samuel L Owen and her sister Miss Lucille Weems left this morning for Washington and Baltimore. Mrs Mary Beckley and her son Charles of Martinsburg are visiting her brother-in-law and sister Mr and Mrs Richard Mills on Highland Avenue for the week. Get your War Chest contribution.

Samuel L. Owen Lucille Weems Washington Baltimore Mary Beckley Charles Martinsburg Richard Mills Highland Avenue

Winchester Bank Statement Verifies Pledged Resources

At Winchester Virginia the close of business August 31 9118 the Lincoln Bank reports loans and discounts and overdrafts unsecured totaling 81 205 954 55 2 131 ft 100 000 00 plus 6 06 vw Li Total. The State of Virginia City of Winchester ss LH D Fuller cashier swears the statement is true to the best of his knowledge and belief.

Winchester Virginia State of Virginia D. Fuller H. D. Fuller

Funeral of Rebecca Ann March in Winchester

The funeral for Miss Rebecca Ann March, a member of a Winchester family, was held yesterday afternoon in the Mount Hebron Cemetery chapel. The Rev. Dr. George S. Bowers of Grace Lutheran Church conducted the service and the burial followed in the family lot. Pallbearers included Geary and William March, Dr. A. D. Henkel, and Roger Jones as friends and relatives attended.

Rebecca Ann March Winchester South Main Street Mount Hebron Cemetery George 8. Bowers Grace Lutheran Church Messrs Geary William March A. D. Henkel Roger Jones Miss March

Danderine Promises Lustrous Hair Through Simple Cleansing

A vintage advertisement touts Knowlton's Danderine as transforming neglected hair by cleansing with a moist cloth. It claims hair becomes light, wavy and abundant, with new downy growth appearing after weeks.

Knowlton’s

Board Moves More Help Necessary For Draft Records

The exemption board offices moved today from the county clerk’s second floor to the northwest corner of city hall to ease access. War Department duty assigned Mr Maurice Murnan to assist Miss Maud Brown until January 11. With 18 and 45 year old draft registrations increasing, Murnan’s help becomes imperative as about 2500 more names are expected to be added to the district’s roll. The board’s telephone number is Bell 447.

Maurice Murnan War Department Maud Brown Murnan Fa Bell

Canning Sugar Supplied Direct Authorized in Virginia

A notice from H. B. Sproul Federal Food Administrator for Virginia states sugar for canning is to be supplied directly. Retail merchants may accept canning certificates on the old basis without local administrator signatures, with weekly returns and blank forms provided. Abuse will lead to withdrawal of privileges and merchants are trusted to honor the arrangement.

Virginia H. B. Sproul Washington

Special Services At Rest Church on Ridgeway Charge

Special services at Rest Church begin Sunday at 8 15 p m lasting ten evenings with sermons by Rev Ernest T Harrison a Randolph Macon Academy student and by Rev D L Blakemore Winchester district presiding elder On Thursday night Rev F M Richardson of the Winchester M E B Church South will preach each evening all are respectfully invited to attend W R Hardesty pastor

Ridgeway Methodist Episcopal Church Daviesville Rest Church Ernest T. Harrison Randolph-Macon Academy D. L. Blakemore Winchester F. M. Richardson Winchester M. EB. Church South

Dean's Kidney Pills Featured By Winchester Resident Testimony

Winchester residents testify to kidney pain relief from Doan's Kidney Pills. Mrs. D. H. Anderson of 1293 Main St. reports back pain that ached badly, but after using the remedy she says her back and kidneys are normal now. Price 60 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.

Winchester Dean D. H. Anderson Main St Doan

Services at Nineveh at Nineveh Baptist Church

Rev. J. E. Lee to lead daylong services at the Nineveh Baptist Church on the 7th Sunday of September. All welcome.

J. E. Lee The Baptist Church Ninevéh All Welcome

Williams Nameled in Winchester Relocation Tale

PrivAte Williams lands as Mr and Mrs Martin Williams of Safton Yeon announce a move from Winchester. He left Winchester on Sunday and writes the ip well.

Martin ‘Williams Ther Saftoon A Yeon Eance Winchester

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