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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1908
Page
6
Supt J B Spwr the Baltimore and Ohio announces a new division engineer amid staff changes. Mr Petri transfers from the Grafton land division to Enandoag division under Mr E Brawn. The alteration takes effect Monday of next week.
On telegraph lines they will take in the Briar and Chiff auto laces near New York. Mr Hack has a new Packard run over two thousand miles since December. Mr Home Hack Jr and Mr Alcorn Swift of Tennessee accompanied them.
In response to the discontinuance of the post office at Kerns a rural route is proposed. The plan suggests starting at Gore going to Cross Junction then to Kerns and returning to Gore. A majority in the area reportedly favor the route and a department petition seems likely.
Virginia forecast shows a fair night with warmer interior conditions. Increasing cloudiness expected Thursday, especially in northern areas.
Rev. Dr. W Woods, pastor of Franklin Square Church, was elected moderator to succeed Rev. David McDowell Douglass at a Presbytery meeting in Baltimore last night. Woods is son in law of ex Mayor Lupton of Winchester.
A 17th to 19th century overview traces cod liver oil used in medicine, its adulteration issues, and the breakthrough Vinel extract with peptone of iron. The passage highlights French chemists’ process, its claimed effectiveness for pulmonary troubles, and a money back guarantee from Franck Baker & Son in Winchester Virginia.
G H Mayhew announces a 20 percent discount on all goods when bought in quarter-over quantities. The notice invites customers to stock up on high quality liquor at reduced rates.
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