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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1914
Page
6
An older advertise like text touts liquid arvon as a remedy to eradicate dandruff. It claims night application softens the scalp, stops itching, and leaves hair silky and glossy, with four ounces said to suffice for any amount of dandruff. It notes arvon is available at drug stores and inexpensive.
Howard J. Lewis and Miss Pearl Olive Renner, noted Frederick county families, married at the United Brethren Church Parsonage on North avenue. Rev. George W. Stover performed the ceremony before a few intimate guests. The couple will begin housekeeping soon.
At the Clarke county November term the circuit court granted Ada Johnson a divorce from F E Johnson. The decree also allowed Ada Johnson to resume her maiden name Ada Grubbs. The couple had separated. Johnson now resides in Winchester. Lewis Pidgeon of Wadesville visited the city on business.
Rev Joseph Cooley, pastor at Mannings, returned from a revival in Jefferson County West Virginia where 62 conversions occurred. Nearly all attendees joined Mannings Church or arranged to do so. He notes 162 conversions since the year's start across his circuit.
After a blaze at Interstate Evaporator Co. in Inwood West Virginia, Winchester aid arrived. Charley Rouss Fire Company used Cumberland Valley Railroad flat car to reach the scene. Acknowledging prompt response, Cumberland Valley Railroad president Iss Kennedy sent a $25 check to Charley Rous Fire Company via H C Stouffer.
A freshly issued five dollar note from the Federal Reserve Bank was found at Farmers and Merchants National Bank this morning. It is issued by the Philadelphia Fed and closely matches ordinary currency in size with Lincoln on the front and Columbus ship and Puritans on the back.
Belated news from Stephens City Virginia reports the death of Matilda Jenkins Marr in Los Angeles California on November 27. The body lies in a vault for thirty days then will be buried beside her husband who died sixteen months earlier. Surviving are three sisters and three brothers.
A big time Roy and Wilson vodvil act, fresh from engagements in Baltimore Washington and Norfolk, Virginia, headlines Empire Theater. The show features a double singing talking comedy act from Keith and plays alongside The Million Dollar Mystery episodes 21 and four other reels. admission is 10 cents with Saturday matinee and night performances.
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