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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1914

Page

2

Limestone land for sale in Virginia and Maryland listings

For sale items include 50 acres of limestone land in Clark county near railroad, with a new four room house and barn priced at 3200. Also 100 acres near Berryville priced at 90 per acre, and 60 acres improved limestone land one mile from Berryville priced at 100 per acre. Contact Chas. R. Jones in Hagerstown Maryland.

Clark County Berryville Chas. R. Jones Hagerstown

Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Advertisement

A memory style 1900s advisory advert promotes Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as a cough remedy. It emphasizes relief from thick mucus and a choking cough and claims the product helps clear phlegm for easier breathing and peaceful sleep. The notice notes it is for sale by all dealers.

Croup Foley

How This Mother Got Strength

Mrs J H Evpy of Fair Haven Vermont praises Vinci cod liver and iron tonic without oil for improving her health and urges others to try it. The ad promises a money back guarantee if it fails to help and lists Keller Drug Co as the seller.

Vinci James H. Evpy Fair Haven Eddy Keller Drug Co

James W Hamilton Dies in Memphis Texas News

Grimes Va Dec 9 An obituary reports James W Hamilton age around 40 died Monday in Memphis Texas where he served as principal of a college. Remains to be moved to Rogersville Tenn for burial Friday. He is survived by his father Jas W Hamilton two sisters Mrs C E Bacon Mrs Alice Lyons and two brothers J R and O B Hamilton.

W. H. Hamilton Rogersville Hamilton C. “E. Bacon Tennessee Alice Lyons Virginia J. R O. B. Hamilton

Package Party For Belgians In Naii Va

Friday evening Martinmas day a package party will be given at Bryarly's school for the benefit of the Belgians with light refreshments and a cordial invitation to all to help Bryarly's school. An elaborate program is planned for Christmas at Burnt Church. A large party honored Russell Cather on his seventeenth birthday with games and refreshments. The Civic League met at Bryarly's. future meetings set for the last Thursday each month. Several locals and visitors were noted at the meeting. Minnie Parlett visits in Winchester. Louis McDonald family moves near the post office. Harvey Lineburg to relocate to the Janney farm. North Mountain reports a wild cat sighting near Ernest Shade's home. People remain wary of bear-tinged dangers and avoid unnecessary shooting.

Edward Cather Russell Cather m Ernest Shade

Expert to Speak on Hog Cholera At Local Meetings

Dr. Clark Hays of the Bureau of Animal Industry USDA will visit Frederick County under the farmers bureau. He will speak Friday at Middletown High School at 2 p m and Saturday at the Central Frederick Farmers Club on December 12 at 2 p m. His current focus is hog cholera.

Clark Hays Bureau of Animal Industry United States Department of Agriculture Frederick County farmers’Bureau Middletown High School Central

West Virginia Moonshine Plant Raided. Warrants Issued

West Virginia authorities issued warrants for John Sager and Jacob Godenhour of Lost River Hardy county on illicit liquor manufacture and sale charges following a raid on a moonshine plant described as the most complete still found in the area. Officers located a 130 gallon copper still inside a sink hole and destroyed two barrels of apple jack. the worm was taken to Martinsburg.

Lost River John H. Sperow Martinsburg C. C. Wise Hardy County L. C. Garvey Sisterville G. A. Barrett Elkins P. M. Newton Roanoke Sperow

Scherer Improves After Bullet Wound in Clifton Forge

Luther W. Scherer general claim agent of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway remains in Clifton Forge hospital after being shot last Thursday. His condition shows signs of improvement and doctors hold out hope for a full recovery as the crisis passes.

Chesapeake and Ohio Railway

Keep Your Lungs Strong with Scott’s Emulsion Ad

An advertisement urges readers to protect lung health against consumption by using Scott’s Emulsion. It links fresh air sunshine and rich blood to arrest progress and promotes the product as a strengthening, alcohol-free tonic for indoor workers and those feeling tired or run-down. It lists Scott & Bowne, Bloomfield, N. J. as the maker.

United States Scott Scott & Bowne Bloomfield N. J

Harrisonburg Auto Transportation Company Chartered

Valley Bus Line grants a charter to Harrisonburg Auto Transportation Company. Officers named: Dr A W Graves president, Calvin Straur first vice president, Noble C Williams second vice president, M H Pffinger secretary and treasurer. First bus expected before Christmas with ticket office on Court Square and garage in the International Harvester Building. Connections planned at Woodstock with Shenandoah Valley Transportation Company from Winchester.

Harrisonburg Auto Transportation Company A.W. Graves Calvin Straur Noble C.williams M. H. Pffinger Treas Ure Court Square Harrisonburg International ‘Harvester Woodstock Shenandoah Valley Transportation Company Winchester

Butler Wyndham moves into Berryville property

Boyce brief notes Butler Wyndham of Berryville moving into a recently purchased property from M C Simpson. Several local residents are ill or visiting relatives, including Russell Carper Regester Strode and Mrs O H Gaunt. Messages mention visitors to Millwood Frederick and Stephens City, with updates on local illnesses and social visits.

Boyce Iva iMr Butler Wyndham Berryville M. C. Simpson Russell Carper

Nephew of Mrs Marshall Killed at Front in War

News from Washington reports Lieutenant Frederick G. Curtler of the Second Worcestershire was killed instantly in battle with allied forces. He was 21, an only son, who joined the front in August. He was a nephew of Mrs. F. Lewis Marshall of Washington, with Winchester friends expressing sympathy.

Curtler Worcestershire England F. Lewis Marshall Washington Winchester

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Etta Annie Grim A. & W. Seabright Washington, D. C New Pennsylvania Ave Eighteenth White House Palm Court Clifford M. Lewis Marager Jas. W. Hamilton Texas Frederick County Glasgow Scotland York Russell and Green Package Party For Naii Bryarly's Civic League Bryafly’s D. A. Fries Jessie and Marie Fries Messrsrank Smith John Vorhis Isaac Ebert Clarence Butler John Ebert Clearbrook League Minnie Parlett Mrs. W. ©. Fultz Win Chester Louis McDonald E. P. Janney Jesse Fries Harvey Lineburg Janney Farm West Virginia West John Sa Ger and Jacob Godenhour Sager Scherer Luther W. Scherer Clifton Forge Valley Bus Line Mr. Regester Strode R. 3. Levy Fred Erick, (Md Charles ‘Price Armel Walter Janney Front Royal Messrs Kidson Boyd McDonald Miss Licklider George Yowell O.H. Gaunt Mary ‘Harsucker Frank Neville T. P. Jolliffe Winston ‘Lindsay Gundy, Va E. A. Lind Paisie Glasscock Millwood J. L. Carper Sdater Barr Stephens City J. J. Jolliiffe James Barrett Charlestown Chas. Locke William Yowell Bee Dee Cee Dowyour Taylor New York Bros. Department Store Frederick G. Curtler Lieu William HH. Baker The London Daily Mail Cartier His Nannie South Chichester S Beck’s Steam Bakery Beck’s Steam Bakery, Inc Funk & Son F. Ramacciott Ohio the Evening Star’s Job Office
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