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Winchester The Evening Star in Winchester, Virginia
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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1913
Page
3
New MP Praised for Notable Appearance
A newly elected member of Parliament received recognition for his striking looks when Sir William Osberfie questioned his identity during his first speech. The reply praised the MP's face as outstanding, implying the opposition may benefit from his star quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trish House of Commons
William Osberfie
National Monthly
Hott Memorial Dedication At Hereside Church
The David F. Hott Memorial United Brethren Church in Christ at Hereside will be informally dedicated Sunday August 10 with an all day program. A loan and contribution by D. F. Hott made the church possible. Dr. A. S. Hamfack Virginia Conference superintendent will give the 11 a.m. address. Rev. W. D. Mitchell, the pastor, spearheaded efforts. Miss Minnie Sumption of Richmond is visiting local friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David F. Hott
Brethren. Church In Christ
Hereside
Hott
A. S. Hamfack
Virginia Conference
W. D. Mitchell
Foley Kidney Pills Promoted By Mrs Mitchell
A Kentucky woman reports her daughter from Bagdad improved after using Foley Kidney Pills. The ad claims women are more prone to kidney trouble and endorses the medicine as safe and effective for sale by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Mitchell
Bagdad
Mg. Mitchell
Foley
Diggs Trial Opens Over White Slave Case In Reno Flight
In federal court in Reno Maury Diggs and other young men face charges of taking Martha Warington and Lola Norris from Sacramento to Reno for immoral purposes. Judge Van Fleet rules the Caminetti case will proceed once Diggs is finished. The case has drawn nationwide attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San
Mranctsco
Maury ‘I. Diggs
van Fleet
Presidenta
Drew Caminetti
United States Commissioner of Immigration
Diggs
Martha Warington
Lola Norris
Sacramento
Reno
Nevada
Prices Offered By Wholesalers From East Markets
The following quotations were announced today by local buyers and shippers in direct touch with wholesale markets of Philadelphia, Baltimore, Washington and other cities. The Misses Griffith daughters of Newton Griffith of Washington visiting grandmother Mrs Andrew C Griffith at her home on South Market street. Mrs Lillie A Cannon of Capital View Md visiting her father Mr George Curl at his home on the Valley pike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Washington
Fire Threat Near Strode Home Ends With Small Loss
A blaze threatened the residence of Mr. Park H. Strode Jr. one half mile east of Stephens City. Neighbors discovered the fire started in a bed and confined the damage to the room, with an estimated loss of about $15. Mice reportedly carried a match to the bed after the family had gone downstairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Star Today
Stephens City
Park H. Strode, Jr
Death of Lacy Williamson in Ohio hospital
Lacy Williamson age 18 son of Mr and Mrs Harris Williamson of 27 Gibbons Street died at 8 AM in a Zaneaville Ohio hospital after an appendicitis operation performed last Thursday. He worked in a Zaheyville barrel factory eight months. His remains are expected to reach home at 9 22 AM tomorrow via Cumberland Valley Railroad. Funeral tentatively set for Thursday with Rev W H Carter of the First Baptist Church officiating. He leaves his parents two sisters Lutie and Virginia and four brothers Harry Herbert Rufus and William Williamson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lacy Williamson
Harris Williamson
Gibbons Street
Zaneaville
Ohio
Zaheyville
Cumberland Valla
W. H. Carter
First Baptist Church
First Baptist
Monroe Peyton Held Here For Theft Allegation
Monroe Peyton of Winchester Charlestown and nearby areas was arrested by Chief Doran on a theft claim from Hagerstown Maryland. Peyton allegedly pawned a two dollar cash deposit for an auto, rode to Winchwater with his wife, could not move the car, and agreed to return to Hagerstown to face the charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Peyton
Winchester
Charlestown
Hagerstown
Doran
Peyton
Monroe
East Cork Street
Georgia Wreck Injures Seventeen Near Oliver
Seventeen persons were seriously injured when a passenger train from Atlanta on the Georgia Central Railroad wrecked near Oliver. Several cars derailed and about 160 feet of track was torn up. Miss Eva Best Jackson of Williamsport Md is visiting relatives in Savannah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savannah
Atlanta
Georgia Central Railroad
Oliver
Eva Best Jackson
Willamsport, Md
Ely Cream Balm Promises Instant Relief for Catarrh
An advertisement touts Ely Dream Balm as a quick cure for nasal congestion and head cold. It claims small applications in the nostrils open stuffed airways, stop discharges, and end headaches with soothing, cleansing effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ely
Youth Hero Bulls Burglar Band in Oklahoma
Hammet Baldwin a 16 year old nephew of Miller A Hammet and son of C Marshall Baldwin in Winchester Oklahoma confronted four burglars trying to force entry at Eleventh and Cheyenne streets. He fired wounding a sentry who fled and the four culprits escaped before dawn the next day. Local residents heard shots but saw nothing more. Baldwin praised for calmness and courage despite his youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulea
Oklahoma
Hammet “Baldwin
Hammet Baldwin
Miller A. Hammet
C. Marshall Baldwin
Hammett
Eleventh
Cheyenne
Baldwin
Carson
Eleventh Street
Musual
Miss Anne L Carson Plans Vacation in Virginia
Miss Anne L Carson assistant superintendent of Winchester Memorial Hospital travels to Harrisonburg and Riverton Virginia for a several week vacation. She will visit her parents Mr and Mrs Joseph L Carson at Riverton. Her sister Miss Bella Carson who had visited here has returned to Riverton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne L. Carson
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Harrisonburg
Riverton
Army officers dance at camp near Winchester
Misses Mabel Crawford Jean Bowers and Averill Miller and Messrs Ernie Foreman Steve Bowers and Whiting Faulkner attended the Army camp officers dance. They traveled in Mr Faulkner's car to the event where two regimental bands provided music and dancers enjoyed the meadow canvas floor near Martinsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Crawford
Jean Bowers
Averill Miller
Ernie Foreman
Steve Bowers
Whiting Faulkner
Winchester
Miss Emma Howard Wight Visits Middletown Friends
Miss Emma Howard Wight of Middletown spent part of the day in town visiting friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Howard Wight
Middletown
Hot Springs Liveration Mrchants? Liver Buttons Ad
Advertisment for Hot Springs Liver Buttons from Hot Springs Chemical Co. of Arkansas. Claims they cleanse bowels, remove poisons, aid biliousness malaria and skin issues, safe for children and adults. Promises free samples and manuals via post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Posteara
Hot Springs Chemical Co
Hot Springs
Ark
Methodists Gather for Weekend Services and Meetings
A regional Methodist gathering continues with multiple sessions and sermons. Rev Cannon opened the morning service at 10:80 local time followed by communion. Afternoon devotions were led by Rev McNeer, with sessions on Epworth Leagues and Sunday school led by Rev Mainmond and Rev Parker respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mena
Clinton C. Bush
Jefferson
Conway
Winchester
J.ley
Middletown
George E. Cheval
Glenside
Epworth
B. V. ‘Switzer
Martinsburg
W. Va
Baltimore Wholesale Prices Today
Baltimore August 5 wholesale prices list grains and staples with figures for wheat corn hay oats and timothy price ranges for Virginia and nearby fanned items. The report includes butter eggs live poultry ducks and pigeons with per dozen or per pair quotes and varying quality levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Fiedte
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