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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1916
Page
5
Trains from WInchester depart daily at 3 am except Sunday with schedule at 11 45 a m and 7 22 pm. Daily service varies by station andTower with superintendent HA Airports General P A.
Schedule notes describe No 13 9 18 am service to Bristol and intermediate stations with Pullman Sleepers and Dining Car to Roanoke and Parlor Car to Roanoke. No 1 2 27 am runs to Roanoke Bristol Blue Pocahontas Welch Norton and intermediates with Shenandoah connection. No 77 6 38 pm to Shenandoah and intermediates, and HOATHBOURD 28 9 32 am to Hagerstown Harrisburg Philadelphia New York with Shenandoah Junction or Washington link.
The timetable lists a April 30 1916 schedule for trains among Washington Alexandria Strasburg and Harrisonburg. Details include Westbound trips from Strasburg at 7 25 am arriving Washington 10 40 am and eastbound services from Harrisonburg to Strasburg and Alexandria with arrivals in Washington around 9 15 pm.Buffet Parlor Cars operate on No 21 No 24 and No 14 services.
A sensational health note urges daily morning drinking of hot water with lime stone phosphate to flush the stomach liver kidneys and bowels. The piece claims internal cleansing prevents headaches bilious attacks foul breath and other ailments and promotes a simple inexpensive remedy.
Trustees and special commissioners announce a public auction in Winchester Virginia for four farm parcels near Stephens City. Tracts range from 0.02 to 934 acres with improvements noted. Crops on all tracts are reserved. Terms: one third cash, balance in two annual payments secured by bonds, deed of trust, and insurance.
Rev. D E B C Viahanoff of Thessaloniki Macedonia Europe will speak at Relief September 21 7 30 pm Macedonia Friday 7 30 pm Carpers Valley Saturday 7 30 pm land on Sunday September 24 Round Hill 11 am Paxton Chapel 3 pm Lamps Memorial 7 30 pm His topic Macedonia My Native Land E W Brubaker Pastor urges full houses.
A nostalgic notice lauds a woman as an ideal helpmate who aided her husband, referencing the Lusitania disaster and a literary tribute once published by the husband for his wife. It extols Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as the remedy for women's ailments restoring health and strength.
Mr. and Mrs. I. N. Johnson return to High View after visiting their daughter Mrs. Davis Johnson on Fairmont avenue. Thomas Smith of Montgomery, Pa and Miss Gladys Smith of Mon Tour s ville Pa arrive and register at Hotel Evans. Mrs. S. W. Warren and family arrive from Florence Mass to winter at the Hunter house on South Washington. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Cooper depart for Baltimore. Mrs. Frank Crombie of Spokane and others motoring in the Virginia Valley stay at Hotel Jack. Mrs. Henry Baetjer returns from Baltimore to the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. George Baetjer on Fairmont avenue. Mr. P. F. Shryock leaves for Washington. Mrs. C. F. Shannon and son from Brazil Ind arrive at Hotel Evans.
Mr F B Duryea of New York is in town on business and staying at Motel Evans. Mrs Maria L Worthington has left after visiting in town with friends to Baltimore. Mrs Mary L Green departed for Washington this morning. Miss Virginia Smith left to attend Hollins College with her mother Mrs E Virginia Smith accompanying her. Hon Harry St George Tucker of Lexington VA visited in town and stayed at Dr William P McGuire's Amherst street home.
The text promotes Chamberlain Cough Remedy as a fast cold cure with broad availability. It claims a long history and excellent reputation, urging readers to imitate the author’s speedy recovery as proof. The advertisement emphasizes ease of obtainment and widespread distribution.
Mr Robert C Green and his bride Miss Susan Pau line Dunlap daughter of M J Dunlap Boyce Va wed in Washington last week and have returned to Winchester taking apartments at Hotel Evans. Green is a well known Winchester merchant and his bride has many local friends.
At First Glance a man often notes the mood and clothes of the woman who catches his eye, a line from Rosamund Napier's work describing instant perception and attraction.
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