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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1920
Page
3
An advertisement explains Jad Salts as a cheap grape lemon lithia drink claimed to flush and stimulate kidneys, ease back pain and bladder issues, and reduce urine irritation with a daily tablespoonful in water before breakfast. It emphasizes wide home use and ease of prevention.
The Salvation Army Woodhall announces special Harvest Festival services on October 3 4 and 5 with the hall open all day for fruit and vegetable gifts. A ten day outreach runs October 21 to November 1 featuring Florence Worth with her story From the State to the Cross. A safety tip promotes Chamberlains Tablets for gentle bowels relief.
At the American Legion convention in Cleveland Ohio the committee on American ism called for canceling the gentlemen's agreement with Japan and excluding Japanese picture brides and immigrants The body backed naturalization limits and pressed the State Department to reject granting naturalization rights to Japanese nationals It also endorsed compulsory universal training and urged states to expand National Guard strength The convention approved Bonus bill 14157 and favored keeping the standing army limited in scope and cost
Governor Cox tours South Dakota and later Missouri and Kansas shaping his stance on the Volstead act. In Mitchell he states he will oppose any measure conflicting with the U S Constitution and the eighteenth amendment as interpreted by the Supreme Court.
Orland Dehaven of Cross Junction was seriously injured while butchering sheep at his father Fred Dehaven's home in Siler. A knife blade slipped and ripped the eye from its socket, rolling down his cheek before he was rushed with his father and Robert Shade to Memorial Hospital for treatment.
A Richmond Virginia real estate group led by Ray Richardson visited the city to organize state exchanges for Realty Men. Richardson, secretary of the Richman Exchange, spoke to local realty men on the benefits of state organization and said the local group would assist in forming a state body.
The Fourth District lists associate members Miss Belle Webb Prince George Mrs T F Heath Petersburg Mrs Marvin Smithey Lawrenceville and Mrs John E Hardy Kenbridge Miss Nellie Leigh Stewart Petersburg The Seventh District names Cordie Ewing Miller Flint and Miss Mary Elizabeth Pidgeon Clarke County A letter from W E Carson invites Pidgeon to join The Seventh District awaits further appointments A meeting authorized county chairmen to appoint associate women chairmen and the Fourth District met to plan field outreach for boosting turnout
Intelligence reports the death of Mrs. A G Kimmel of Stone Chapel Washington after illnesses. The funeral at Lapenae Owe Chapel with Rev. Harper will be held Thursday at two. Interment in Green Hill Cemetery Berryville. Survived by husband daughter Maggie Henshaw Berkeley County and son Elmer B. Kimmel near Berryville. Also three sisters and two brothers. Former resident of Stephens City.
Mrs. Mary Bearetae of 120 Orange St Wyandotte reports years of severe monthly pains stomach distress and bowels that would not move She credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with ending her suffering after doctors failed and urges others to try it for similar symptoms.
Funeral services for Mrs Annie B Trenary wife of J Samuel W Trenary and daughter of the late Mr and Mrs George W Haymaker were held at 3 30 yesterday conducted by Rev F M Richardson pastor of Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South she was a lifelong member A large gathering of relatives and friends attended with floral offerings and a choir sang her favorite hymns Relatives from out of town included Mr and Mrs Harry Stewart of Baltimore and brothers Joseph N Trenary and Berry Stewart Interment followed in the family lot Mount Hebron Cemetery Pallbearers were Walter Parnett Edward Spittoan Berry Stewart Joseph N Treinary and Carson Haymaker
Kings County District Attorney announced an immediate probe into a report that a gambling clique planned to bribe Brooklyn National League players to lose to American League rivals in the World Series. The Cincinnati report notes Eddie Cicotte’s confession of finding bribe money in a hotel after pitching the opening game of the 1919 World Series, and the Hamilton County grand jury will inquire into the circumstances.
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