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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1917
Page
5
An old advertisement urges readers to replace calomel with Dodson's Liver Tone a vegetarian laxative. It claims calomel is dangerous mercury harming bones and causing sickness while Dodson's Tone is harmless effective for liver and bowel support for all ages and backed by a druggist refund offer.
Washington Headquarters reports prompt start at 7 45. If the parade misses time the City Hall program cannot be carried out. Boy Scouts First Troop will participate with 25 in line carrying a large American flag and flags of the allies. First aid squad and troop signal corps also march.
The article extols experience but urges using others' experience as well. It cites widespread use of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for coughs and colds as reliable, prompt, effective, and pleasant to take, sold by all druggists with a note to read The Star.
Mrs Susan H Enders widow of John H Enders of Winchester died at 7 30 this morning at her son John H Enders Jr home in Berryville aged 78. She was born in Winchester and lived there most her life except six months with her son for care. Funeral here Monday with burial at Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers include James W Gaver W H Holliday John Terrell Jones James Ware and two grandsons John E Enders Charles J Enders. Locals: Rev Bean of Berryville to conduct services.
A community pound party in Kernstown Virginia on September 15 at the home of Mr and Mrs Earl Renner lauded Lou Carpenter selected for army service. Guests included Ethel Hoover Stella Ashwood Anna Orndorff Pearl Cline Emma Cline Mamie Carpenter Arthur Ashwood Lou Carpenter Edward Carpenter Holmes Spellman Alfred Sager Star Tannery Hugh Brill Holmes White Frank Kline John Kline Karl Fauver and others. Supper followed around midnight and well wishes for a safe return were shared.
Rev Dr E A Repase, a renowned Lutheran clergyman from Harrisonburg Virginia, will leave around October 1 to lead Bethel parish near Salisbury South Carolina, a 400 member country church. Rev J L Smith of Florence South Carolina has been called to lead the Harrisonburg church and should begin by November.
Lieut Col James M Lowe long assigned as Inspector instructor for Virginia moves to Camp Lee. He is reassigned to duty with the Three Hundred and Eighteenth Regiment, as Virginians report to the cantonment for National Army service.
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