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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1913

Page

5

Public Sale of Personal Property at John Cochran Farm

Trustees announce a public auction at the John Cochran farm west of Winchester off Northwestern Grade at ten o clock Monday December first 1913. Items include a wagon multiple plows harrows mowers harnesses collars saddles mules cows hay furniture and household goods. Cash under ten dollars and credit terms on larger sums with note and security.

John Cochran Winchester Crown Osborne Oliver Syracuse Barshear Eureka Warren Lice

Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound Promoted for Coughs

J A Kimbro of Georgetown Texas praises Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as a non opiate remedy for coughs colds and lung troubles available at all druggists with no substitutes offered.

Georgetown Texas J.A. Kimbro Foley

Foley Kidney Pills Helped Taunton Woman After 87th Birthday

A Taunton Massachusetts resident Mrs Mackeh Dean aged 87 says Foley Kidney Pills relieved kidney trouble symptoms including sleep disturbance bladder weakness joint stiffness and rheumatic pains. She notes she believed medicine could not help but found the pills beneficial and recommends them. available at all druggists.

Mackeh. Dean Walnut St Taunton Mass

Starr Tannery Notes and Local Mentions in Sta Tannery Va

Notice reads during December in Sta Tannery Virginia with names Hessey Himelright and Russell vs Minnie Cooper and Kenneth Cooper of Ohio. Mentions visiting relatives Daisy Orphertz, Minnie Rudolph, Mrs John Cooper in Strasburg, and Mrs Nettie Brill caring for daughter tied to Middletown. Miscued spellings indicate small town chatter and social notes.

Sta Tannery Hessey Himelright Russell Minnie Cooper Kenneth Coper Ohio Strasburg T. C. Himelright Clayton Rudolph Daisy Orphertz Minnie Rudolph Ginds Tone Jase Richard Prestor Richard Nettie Brill Tie Colfelt Middletown Er Tome

Being In Love a Vice Says Expert

London reports Dr Maurice de merge a brain storm specialist says being in love is mental poisoning and that a serum can end it. De Fleury prepares the serum and claims love ranks with opium and cocaine in harmful vices.

London Off Maurice de Merge de Fleury

Money For Roads From Auto Taxes In Virginia

Revenue from automobile licenses in Virginia rose from 1906 to 1910 to 9200 dollars and continued to grow through 1913. Officials expect fees and machine counts to rise sharply in the next two years as vehicles increase rapidly. Vernon B. Garton, editor of the Martinsburg Evening Journal, visited relatives in town.

Virginia Secretary of the Commonwealth Cleri ‘Hayes Vernon B. Garton Martinshurs Evening Journal

Accident on Pike damages fence and injures man

A car struck a fence tearing down a paneled fence and uprooting a small cedar. The vehicle then ran to Mr. Codley’s home where the unconscious man was treated by Dr. Compton and Dr. Boyd. The injured man regained consciousness later and is improving with physicians unsure of final outcome. Nearest drivers gave details and offered help. no other serious damage reported.

Padeged Mesers Witte Duncan Compton Winchester Gettysbura Isle Kline

Willard Re-elected President Again at B & O

President Daniel Willard was reelected to a fifth term as chief executive of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. Oscar G. Murray was re-elected chairman of the board. remaining officers including George F. Randolph, George M. Shriver, A. W. Thompson, J V. McNeal, W. Wolford, and Hugh L. Bond were also reappointed. The decisions followed the annual stockholders meeting in Baltimore on November 17. Harrison Cassard, guest of Miss Nannie Kensett in Fremason Street, has returned to Gloucester, Virginia.

Daniel Willard Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Oscar G. Murray George F. Randolph George M. Shriver Peond A. W. Thompson J V. McNeal Baltimore Mire Harrison Cassard Nannie Kensett Fremason Street Gloucester Norfolk Virginian Pilot

Demonstration Funds Sought by Shenandoah County Supervisors

At a Shenandoah county Supervisors meeting, $6000 was proposed to be supplied by the Farmers Cooperative Demonstration Work with $1200 to hire a farm expert to promote agricultural interests. Judge F D Newman and speakers from the state demonstrated the plan and results in other counties, with locals urging funding for a county demonstrator.

Shenandoah County F. D. Newman J .H. Shackeford C. F. Koontz Frederick County

Society girl seeks eugenic marriage in Atlanta

Miss Roberta Brennan, a prominent society figure, offers to be Atlanta's candidate for an ideal eugenic marriage arranged by the Medical Reviews Sociological Fund. The couple will win a prize and later receive more on the birth of their first child, with Brennan advocating selected partners for physical soundness and better offspring.

Atlanta, Ga Roberta Brennan Atlanta Medical Reviews Sociological Fund

Muse Death Funeral Draws Large Turnout in Vaulcliffe

Miss Ma mie Muse returns to Winchester after her father A Wade Muse dies at 84. The funeral at the late residence drew Revs Perry and Knox. Many local residents and relatives from Gore Strasburg and Stephens City attended.

Vaucluse Mamie iMuse A. Wade Muse Winchester William Smith Gore Miss Vista Drizes Mildred Kline

Winchester man’s endorsement boosts Dean’s Kidney Pills

Wesley J. Carpenter of Winchester Virginia reports severe kidney and back pain from lifting. He credits Dean’s Kidney Pills with relief and urges others to use the remedy as many testimonials accumulate. Sold by all dealers. Poster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole U S agents. Remember the name Doan’s.

Winchester Wesley J. Carpenter Southwark St Dean Milburn Co Buffalo Vew York United States

Divorce Request Involving Mrs John L Pilte Sealed By Judge

New York December 15. Referee Lehanlon recommended that a divorce be granted to Mrs John Legget Pike daughter of Associate Justice McKenna. A young woman nicknamed The Girl in Blue was named as the co respondent in the suit filed by Mrs Pilta's lawyer.

Wire the Star New York

Warren Couple Weds at Rectory in Winchester

Mr. Ivaiwrence M. Dean and Miss Mary Boyd both of Front Royal Warren county Virginia were married at the rectory of Christ Protestant Episcopal Church Winchester early this morning by Rev W D Smith. Dean is a Front Royal businessman and the bride comes from an old Warren county family. They will live in Front Royal.

Ivaiwrence M. Dean Mary Boyd Front Royal Warren County Winchester Christ Protestant Episcopal Church Op. W Mc Dean

Missing Brooklyn Girl Jessie McGann Parents Receive Card

The parents of Jessie McGann, the missing Brooklyn girl, got a postal card claiming she would return home Thursday. The handwriting did not match Jessie’s, and authorities suspect cranks are behind the note.

Jessie Jessie McGann Brooklyn

Eliza Ranson Held For Grand Jury

Eliza Ranson a colored woman, arrested days ago on a charge of stealing 20 from Charles Honesty, was held this morning in police court by Justice Beverley and committed to jail for grand jury action of the Corporation Court. Honesty, an one armed man and former convict, was previously sentenced to the state penitentiary for sheep theft in the county.

Eliza Ranson Charles Honesty Beverley Corporation Court Honnesty State

Trimmins Lingers Behind Time At Concert

A critic praises Trimmins as having a first-rate voice while noting he arrives late. A witty reply from a moneylender blames habit for Trimmins overdue cores. Stray stories.

Trimmins

20 percent steel falls into river. two dead in collision

Two men Swaze and Remma Gory were fatally injured when a collision occurred in the steel works shops after molten steel fell into the river, triggering an explosion. Panic swept Johnstown as residents fled the area and injured were rushed to hospital.

Nto River Star Johnstown Dee Fineman Swaze

Misere Plea on Frost and Misers

Fragmentary note argues against misers by proposing a dramatic reversal to provoke revealing action. The speaker imagines hanging misers by the heels to forcefully expose hidden riches and pockets in a satirical critique of wealth hoarding.

Train schedules and intermediate stops listed for Bristol to New York routes

The clipping shows multiple rail connections with Bristol, Roanoke, Bluefield, Pocahontas, Elkton, Harrisburg, and New York. It notes no 18 9:06 am, 28 9:32 am, and 4 7:04 pm trains, with sleepers to New York and Pallmar sleeper listings.

Bristol Pullman Sim Roanoke Broileranoke Bri Fst Bluefield Pocahontas Jeepers Harris Ps Eah Allman New York Pallmar Sleeper New Yorkadelphia B. Beville W.c.sa

Weste'One Hundred and First Street New York City Advertisement

An OCR fragment advertises a shop at One Hundred and First Street New York City selling furniture linens furs suits and gowns. It mentions charges for services and a Mrs K of LY.

New York Street

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Impareerensa W. Miljor Fletcher Dra. B. Sartelle Aries Star Tannery Notes John H. A. Cooper Rasburg Bud Racy Pike Willard Shenandoah Sallie Spengler Straaburg Harvey Kline Willem Stickley Reliance Ella ‘Peowers Hugh Stickley Wm. Stickley Mrs. Harvey Moorefield W. Va Mattie Canter Vande Wright Ripple Dutley L ‘Miller Cecelia Miller Stephens City Erin New Orleans Nials Winches John L. Pilte Warren Lim Xmasa Co No South Main Stree Frank Baker & Son Norfolk and Wester LPAVE Berryville Northanound Davis V W. Seab Neil WATS Main St Kater Bros Bell Seca Stockholders’ Meeting Shenandoah Valle National Bank Ian W. Rice
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