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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1912

Page

5

Missionary Lucy Pitcock Moves From Winchester

Miss Lucy Pitcock has returned to Mount Pleasant after working in Winchester and will live with the Philip Crabill family near Opequon. Rev L A Racey preached a strong sermon to a good congregation and will lead a meeting series starting Monday at 7 30 PM through Friday. Nearby visitors include Lee Lamp and Lelia Oundoe.

Mount Pleasant Lucy Pitcock Winchester Philip Crabill Opequon Lee Lamp Lelia Oundoe William Milhon Altha Cochran Annie Smith L. A. Racey

Jefferson Notes Charlestown Wedding Report

In Charlestown West Virginia on Wednesday November 27 Mr Charles J Thomas and Miss Marguerite Moss Wire wed in the presence of their immediate relatives The ceremony occurred at 730 oclock at the bride parents home Mr and Mrs Robert L Wire of Rawson Reverend John S Alfriend officiated The bride wore blue trimmed with old lace Anna Swimley Clarke county served as maid of honor

Charlestown W. Va Charles J. Va. Thomas Marguerite Moss Wire Robert L. Wire Rawson John Alfriend Anna Swimley Clarke County

Selz Shoes Offer Smart Styles With Guaranteed Value

A Selz shoe is praised for graceful, perfect fitting lines and worth the price with 100 cents of value per dollar. Satisfaction is guaranteed and selections promise pleasurable choices from new Selz models. All goods are Selz.

It Beats Me How Zemo Stops Itching

An advertisement touts ZEMO as a quick relief for skin itching and rashes. It claims instant soothing effects for eczema sores prickly heat and sunburn with a liquid formula sold in 25 cent and 1 dollar bottles by E W Rose Medicine Co and available at Miller a Drug Store in Winchester.

Danaruff E. W. Rose Medicine Co St. Louis Winchester Miller

Capt Jake Completes 46 Years on B and O Railroad

Capt. Jake Roderick marks 46 years of continuous service with the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad last Sunday. The veteran conductor on the Harrisonburg to Lexington passenger train keeps two round trips daily, totaling 248 miles, after 18 years in the post, despite retirement offers.

Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Roderick Baltimore and Ohio Harrisonbrug Lexington

Captain Roderick Leaves Lexington Friends Behind

Captain Roderick, formerly of the Winchester section of the Valley division, has made many warm friends along the line and lives in Lexington, with a host of supporters in the city.

Roderick Lexington Harrisonburg Winchester Valley Division

Bishop Cranston To Dedicate Church In Bunker Hill

The new M B Church at Bunker Hill will be dedicated on Sunday December 15 with Bishop Earl Cranston preaching at 10 30 a m and a dedicatory service at 3 p m Evangelistic services will follow that night Former pastors and other speakers are expected at the event A public program is planned The notice also mentions local updates on James Foulky Sallie Hayslett Mr James Henson and George Henson with brief movements and travel notes.

Bunker Hill W. Va M. B J. W. Fleming Earl Cranston Washington, D. C Spe Cial James Foulky George Henson Chicago

Were Wedded at National Capital

Miss Ela Virginia Pirkey daughter of Mr and Mrs J M Pirkey of Grottos and Mr Hughes were married in Washington on Monday December 2. For the past two sessions Miss Pirkey has been the governess for the two little daughters.

Washington Or Braddock Streets Gardner B. Hillyard White Post Ela Virginia Pirkey J. M. Pirkey G. ©. Hughes Washington Miss Pirkey

MI O-NA Stomach Tablets Advertising Claim

An old styled ad promotes MI O-NA Stomach Tablets promising instant relief from gas sourness and dyspepsia. It claims to end indigestion and related symptoms in five minutes and suggests a 50 cent box from all druggists.

Local Social Notices Highlight Strassburg Visits and University Ties

Mrs. Marshall Denny and children spent Sunday in Strasburg with friends. Miss Marie Hughes of Buena Vista visited her aunts the Misses Hughes. Miss Minnette Kennerly and Walter Pennington, a W&L law student, joined Thanksgiving at Greenway Court with Mrs. J. H. Skinner.

Ters Marie Hughes Buena Vista Hughes

Prominent New York Doctor Warns on Women’s Shoes

A New York physician warns that thin stockings and thin soled shoes worn by women threaten doctors’ finances. He urges treating colds early to prevent pneumonia and endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as effective, safe, and widely reputed for coughs and colds. Sold by all dealers.

New York

Diapepsin Promises Quick Relief for Indigestion

A fifty cent Diapepsin remedy offers rapid relief from sour stomach indigestion and dyspeptic symptoms. The ad touts easy dosing, candy flavor, and a claim of cleansing the stomach and intestines, while urging readers to consult a pharmacist for the printed formula.

Useful Holiday Gifts Umbrellas and Handkerchiefs

A store promotes practical gifts for the holidays highlighting gift umbrellas with fine handles and covers in natural wood ebony and mounted designer styles. Prices range from 99 cents to 5 dollars, with oil-marked names on umbrellas and a variety of embroidered linen and handkerchief options for men women and children.

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RSA Bannan M. Barton Miss Heater Portia Baker Arket Street Fred M. Fagitt Ted Winchester Inn Cody Snapp United Ella Moorehead St Main Street East Germain Street Silas Carl Cather R Sale Martin Wisecarver Amherst Street E. C. Stuart H. F. Byrd J. O. Boyer J. F. Gray Merine Boyce Hotel Boyce J. M. Robe Mr. Russell Carpenter Mr. J. H. Perry Jefferson Notes Price’s “Royal Setz” Shoe Store Mrs. Thomas Baltimore Robert Dunn, Jr Mercy William A. Dunn Belle Mason Staunton St. John’s Church Rippeéen Harlon Station Edward Cooke Lucy Wooley W. F. Alexander Re O C. Grove Shepherdstown M. E. Balinger Washington Camp Rippon John “T. Porterfield Zemo Jake Capt Ee Ek Bishop Cranston Huntsberry Krippendorf Dittman Clarice Doris Bernalda Sity Pape Russell & Green ISAL A. B. Richards & CO Val. Nat. Bank Charley Rouss Firestone H. & W. Seabright North Main St. Wincheeta, Ee J. E Noonan D.V.S Ontario Vetrinary College Meek Noonan Amherst St Germain St F. D Curad Iva Smith Point Blank Texas Millers Drugstore M. Luther Barr South Main Street Valley Hotel Bay Ee Techingler & Som M. Successors J. H. Brill
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