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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1909
Page
3
An old advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a rapid cure for indigestion and stomach misery. It claims 50 cent cases digest all foods, relieve sour stomach in five minutes, and leave a clean, fresh digestive system without laxatives.
A Times-Union issue from Jacksonville Florida dated December 4 reports Stewart Bell and his bride arriving on their honeymoon. The Star received a copy of the paper with this paragraph noting the young couple's arrival.
Mr and Mrs Bell, respected Winchester Virginia residents, will visit Jacksonville after several days there. They intend to travel down the east coast before returning to their Virginia home, with many friends in Jacksonville.
After outgrowing quarters in the Strickier House, Louis Scheuer & Son move to a new storeroom in the Trout building two doors east of the post office. The daylight store offers ample light and doubles the size of the old room at 100 by 25 feet with new display features and comfortable patron welfare improvements. The interior uses natural wood and plate glass showcases along one wall.
The official weather forecast for the next 24 hours says Virginia will be fair and colder tonight and Tuesday, with colder weather in the extreme southwest portion. Rivers including the Potomac and Shenandoah are clear today.
Rev. D H Rhodes of Saumeville will preach at Bartonsville Christian Church on Wednesday December 8 at 7 15 PM.
Relief News Notes from Relief Virginia record social calls and visits. Miss Arnesta Piter and Mr. George Massie visited Mr and Mrs H A Richard. Mr and Mrs D E K Piter visited Mr and Mrs Leo Wise Carver at Bentonville. Miss Maggie Branner stayed with Mrs Fred Ridings. Miss Ruth Pifer visited Miss Nannie Branner. Rev Rhodes to hold a protracted meeting at Bartonville Christian Church starting December 8. Mrs Henry Stephenson returned home from Washington after visiting friends here.
Berryville Virginia December announces John Lindsey of Berrys Ferry assuming management of the Battletown Inn on Saturday night. Local friends welcome him while former manager J E White relocates to Sweet Springs. Several regional residents travel and visit relatives, with listed movements to Baltimore Chicago New York and other towns.
The notice urges Winchester readers to use Doan's Kidney Pills to relieve kidney trouble claiming many sufferers improved. It cites A M Putman of Front Royal Va praising the remedy since 1885 and says Doan's Pills are sold by all dealers at 50 cents with FosterMilburn Co Buffalo NY as sole U.S. agents.
Advertisement warns against harsh cathartics that irritate the bowels and offer Rexall Orderlies as a gentle, effective cure. The tablet is odorless and tasteless, easy to take, with no griping or nausea, suitable for all ages. Available at Miller's Drug Store on North Main Street in two package sizes 12 tablets for 10 cents and 36 tablets for 26 cents.
An old ad promotes Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and congestion. It claims to ease irritation clear the chest and expel cold from the system with a mildly laxative effect.
The city clerk admitted several deeds to record. W. Be Henry and wife transfer house and 2 1/2 acres on Senseney road to Christie R. Grubbs and wife for 2020 dollars. John Doran and wife sell lot on west side of South Washington street to Chas. A. Lupton and wife for 700 dollars. Mrs. M. L. Hogsett transfers house and lot 21 feet 9 inches by 111 feet at 126 West Leicester street for 1 dollar. J. T. Fisher and wife sell lot 24 by 150 feet on Highland avenue to M. Copenhaver for 160 dollars.
Rev Ror Schmucker of Gore preached at Ebeneer on Sunday of last week. Mrs W H a and Mya C Fletcher were guests of Mrs J B White. Mrs Mary S Carpenter visits her parents. Amanda McKee visited Gore. R F F McKee on sick list. J R Oates traveled to Winchester.
A brief meditation on how living with nature shapes humanity. The text contrasts fading day and enduring night, noting that light and fire define human existence, while man alone lingers into darkness.
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