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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1917

Page

2

Stephens City Social Notes Reflect Local Visits and Travel

Stephens City residents share movements and visits as JoPaul Carbaugh leaves for Roanoke College, Helen Miller visits Marguerite Barr in Winchester, and others plan trips to Salem Ambridge Newport News and beyond. Families welcome relatives from North Dakota and discuss summer returns and motor trips through Maryland Pennsylvania and the District of Columbia.

Downing Stickley Carolinas Roanoke College Helen Miller Winchester Marguerite Barr Florence Guard Lottie Rinker Mount Jackson Evelyn Heath Stickley Elizabethollege Salem Lise Lillian Kremer F. M. Miey Mary Carver C. Cadwallader William White Virginia Strode North Dakota S. M. Stickley Llater Main Street Estelel. Edmondson Newport S Ambridge A. M. Hancher J. W. Rhodes Esther M. Steele

Dreco hailed as a miracle herbal cure

A health authority touts Dreco as a cure for stomach trouble and related ailments. Testimonials describe rapid relief from gastritis, kidney, rheumatic and bowel issues, with claims of renewed appetite, sleep, and weight gain. Miller's Drug Store in Winchester sells Dreco and hosts a traveling expert.

Miller’s Drug Store Hasband Dreco H. W. Bartley Spotswood W. E. Dull West Main Street Staunton Winchester Miller’s

Submarine Encounters and Attacks Described in Naval Report

A historical naval account details multiple submarine actions. Submarines attacked ships with torpedoes and gunfire, with one vessel sinking a defensively armed merchant ship after a close range torpedo miss. Other patrols observed wakes and bombed suspected submarine positions.

Defensively Armed Merchant Vessel Battles Submarine

A defensively armed merchant ship engaged a submarine attempting an attack. The vessel opened fire and struck the submarine twice, causing it to disappear.

Have you brought back more than idle tales of travel

A speaker challenges readers to show tangible gains from vacations, prompting them to report improved vigor, zeal, and productivity. It contrasts sunburnt memories with evidence of renewed work ethic and motivation, warning that mere leisure will not satisfy their employer.

Sylvan Forrest

Piedmont 15 Out To Win The Best

Apple growers in the Piedmont Virginia section plan a united effort to win top prizes at the Virginia Horticultural Society fruit exhibit during its annual convention in Harrisonburg December 5 and 6. Shenandoah Valley growers will rival Valley exhibitors. Frederick county growers should select the best fruit as it is picked to support Winchester district’s reputation as an apple growing area.

Harrisonburg Shenandoah Valley Frederick County Winchester

Williams Potts nuptials set for September 27

Invitations announce the marriage of Miss Margaret Annin Potts of Shepherdstown W Va to Lt Henry Howard Williams Reserve Corps United States Army. The ceremony will be held Thursday September 27 at 12 30 PM at Trinity Protestant Episcopal Church Shepherdstown. Potts kin include the Lee Powell and Potts families. Williams is son of the late John Hamilton Chey Williams and Mrs Williams of Baltimore and a nephew to several judges. He is currently on duty in Washington.

Margaret Annin Potts Henry W. Potts Shepherdstown W. Va Henry Howard Williams Ordnance United States Army Trinity Protestant Episcopal Church Shepherds Miss Potts Lee Powell Virginia Potts Pottstown Williams John Hamilton Chey. Williams Baltimore T. J. C. Williams Henry Williams That City Ferdinand Williams Cumberland Washington

Entire Service For Little Ones At United Brethren Church

Sunday school at 9 45. Preaching at 11 00. Evening praise services at 7 15 and 8 00 led by U P S C E U with children taking part. Program highlights child life tasks and a full service devoted to children. Parents urged to attend with their kids and welcome all back. Pastor announces warmly.

The United

Mrs J R Fletcher Returns Home From Visit

Mrs J R Fletcher has returned to her Washington home after spending several weeks visiting her parents, Mr and Mrs C.

J. R. Fletcher Washington

Remarkable Remedy for Diarrhoea Reported by Mrs Williams

Mrs. W. H. Williams reports her father used Chamberlains Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy about a year ago. She says it relieved diarrhoea immediately and after three doses he was cured, claiming he has great faith in the remedy.

Chamberalns

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Stee Ee Mises Ftta and Anna Grim Huyler Fred S. Boyd Stephens City JoPaul Carbaugh Roanoke Col Matt Grim Mrs. W. B. Grim Cork Street G. W. White Peery d.Cooper& Sons, Distributors Chamberlain George Enbank Reid Ing George Eubank South St. Claire Street Frank S. Emmert & Son Martinsburg, W. VA Piedmont Piedmont Sec Tion Uni Ted Horticultural Society Studebaker Ramsburg Auto Supply Co Pennsylvania R. M. Swimley Footer Footer’s Dye Works Cumberland, Mo A. Heller & CO Winchester, VA Union Bank of Winchester FORD Chapman’s Auto Supply CO S. Main St Faulkner Building Maxwell Li Giffin Aise Bridge W.va Star Now
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