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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1909
Page
3
A Boston reader on South Street recalls waiting twelve years to see if a cure for consumption through Hyomei is permanent. The note reflects doubt, a long trial, and a cry for time to reveal lasting effect. The message mentions a $7.60 cost and references routines of use and disappointment.
A veteran known as a member of the First Virginia Cavalry died at his home in Shep- Me Wat, aged 85. He served in the Civil War and had been blind for the past 15 years. He is survived by five children.
Mr. Garfield Mason married Mise bitte Putinberger at Nove Church. Mr. Cliftos of the Unitea thrén Church joined with his partner in a separate ceremony as listed in county marriages.
Reported deeds show John Silverana and Cornelia Billige Shepare wife selling 48 acres near White Hall for 427 dollars. C M Shingtle and wife sold about 16 acres in Shawnee district for 1500 dollars.
A Boarder argues for writing notes to aid memory and avoid forgetfulness. The exchange discusses using a pencil and slip of paper to create a memorandum rather than relying on memory alone. The dialogue centers on the superiority of written reminders over mental recall.
Rexall remedies offer targeted tablets for stomach irritation indigestion and related ailments rich in bismuth subnitrate pepsin and carminatives. Sold at Miller's Drugstore North Main Winchester in 25 50 cent and 1.00 packages with a claim of no cure all and an invitation to try for relief.
The Teachers Association of Frederick County and Winchester will hold a meeting at the parish building on Saturday. A program has been prepared for this gathering and every teacher of the city and county is urged to attend.
Mr J S Wright, the well known fruit inspector of Frederick county, has received a carload of Scalaeide and acts as agent distributing it to his customers in the county. Look over the Star Want ads.
Capt Isaac Kuykendall, 97, veteran of Company F Seventh Virginia Cavalry and Civil War hero, died at his home near Springfield after a brief illness. A devout Presbyterian, he left a wife and several grown children. Funeral services were held at his home in the afternoon.
The Court of Appeals briefed on the winter term which opens January 4 postponed the Hospital v Board of Trustees case. A decision is expected in January after postponement.
A farm report notes a favorable fall for field tasks with farmers making good use of opportunities. Many acres of corn remain, and substantial work is needed before the onset of winter.
Dr and Mrs H McGuire welcome a daughter at their West Water Street home yesterday evening. The child will be named Judith Braxton McGuire after Mrs McGuire's mother. Both mother and baby are reported as doing well.
Lutheran Sunday school No 13 was entertained by teacher Misa K B Miller at her Fairmount Avenue home last night. A year review was given and refreshments served. Each scholar received a Bible picture and a bouquet of violets. the evening was enjoyed by all.
Mrs Shirley Carter departed for Baltimore this morning to attend to unspecified matters at a Sch Sassen.
A compact note invites readers to check The Star’s want columns for any missing items or notices. It urges scanning classifieds and listings for misplaced personal belongings or needs. The item is presented in a brief reader assistance tone typical of want ads.
The piece notes a bride to be from this city, with Mrs Larrick and her mother, following a wedding trip. It mentions Lieut Commander Laws and her involvement in Kappa Alpha Theta fraternity, highlighting her prominent role in local society life.
A fragmented notice indicates a marriage license processed by the county clerk for a couple described as colored, named Thornton and Shorter, in that county area. The readable text notes the license was issued but lacks full details due to damage.
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