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Newspaper

Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1913

Page

5

Social Notes From Clarke Virginia December Social Scene

Berryville Virginia file notes list visits and guests in town including Reginald Morrison and William Suter of Baltimore attending the Allen Gilpin wedding. Other visitors include Mrs Osborne in town for several days and Captain P Jtmie returning from Christmas vacation.

Berryville Virginia Chamberlayne Wall Reginald Morrison William Suter Baltimore Allen-Gilpin P. JH. Po Tmie

Pleasant Valley Sunday School Christmas Celebration set

Cedar Grove Virginia December 17 The Pleasant Valley Sunday school plans a Christmas celebration on Christmas night at 7 30. Local residents, including Elisha Fries improving after illness, with visiting relatives from Martinsburg and White Hall, were noted among Sunday visits.

Cedar Grove Pleasant Valley Elisha Fries Ikgjile Fries Martinsburg D.A. Smith Boerhiome C. M. Barrett Jerry Shade White Hall W. H. Crim

Motor crash in Staunton leaves rider with scalp exposed

J. R. Leng narrowly escaped death after his motorcycle collided with an automobile driven by W. Crum in Staunton. Leng suffered a deep scalp wound while no blame was assigned to either party.

J. R. Leng Staunton W. Crum

St Jacobs Oil Promises Quick Back Pain Relief

An advertisement touts St Jacobs Oil as a fast remedy for backache lumbago sciatica and related pains. It claims nerves in kidneys don’t cause pain and invites readers to rub on the oil for instant relief and limbering, noting the preparation is harmless and non burning.

SZAR Bt. Jacobs Oil St. Jacobs

Frederick County Court Seeks Divorce Inmensa Suit

In the clerk’s office of the circuit court of Frederick County on December 16 1913 Emma Ransom Burrell filed suit against James Burrell seeking a divorce a mensa et bono and general relief. An affidavit states the defendant is not a resident of Virginia and must appear by due publication of notice for four weeks in The Evening Star and by posting at the county courthouse door before January 5 1914. Deputy Clerk r W Badar jr and Harry R Kern sign.

County of Frederick Emma Ransom Burrell James Burrél Mensa James Ee Virginia Evening Star Chester R. W. Bakdr, JR Harry R. Kern

Public Sale of Personal Property in Frederick County Virginia

Trustees announce a public sale on December 2 1913 at ten o'clock a.m. on the John Cochran farm west of Winchester. Items include wagons, mowers, plows, gears, mules, cows, and household goods. Real estate not listed. sale to settle trust deeds. Terms: cash under 10. credit over 10 with four months note and security. R. Cather and Warren Rice trustees.

John H. Snyder Circuit Court Frederick County Virginia Snyder John Cochran Winchester Kentucky Olver Syracuse Barshear R. Cather Warren Rice

Public sale of engine and saw mill in Virginia

Trustee offers at public sale in Opequon near Winchester Virginia a Peerless traction engine TT15638 and Peerless saw mill No 6926 with belts blocks and tools. The property was conveyed to the trustee to secure Geiser Manufacturing Company of Waynesboro Pennsylvania by deed July 21 1911 and recorded in Frederick County. Sale at eleven o'clock with cash. Trustee A H Deardorff by J C Becher, attorney in fact.

Opequon Winchester Cedar Creek Charles Moelhwee Rosenberger Geiser Manufacturing Company Waynesboro Penna Pauver & Russell Carpenter Frederick County

Judge Haas Faces No Opposer in Regional Judgeship Battle

Loyd W Weaver, once considered a candidate for the 25th judicial district covering Rockingham and Page counties, states he will not run and will remain clerk of the Page County Circuit Court. With no opposition to incumbent Judge T N Haas of Morrisonburg, Haas has strong support from 122 of Rockingham’s 30 practicing attorneys in a petition to the General Assembly.

Loyd W.weaver Rockingham Page Page County T. N. Haas Morrisonburg Haas General Assembly

California Syrup of Figs Advocated for Child Constipation

An old advertisement urges mothers to use California Syrup of Figs for diarrhea and constipation in children. It claims a teaspoonful can clear bowels within hours, notes harmlessness, warns against counterfeit syrups, and promotes a 50 cent bottle with printed directions for all ages.

California

Markell Markell to Wed F Wilbur Bridges in Hagerstown

Announcement from Hagerstown states the engagement of Miss Katharine Markell to Mr. F Wilbur Bridges a prominent Hagerstown lawyer and businessman with Hancock Md origins. Bridges a Washington and Lee University graduate and the couple plan a early year wedding and residence in Hagerstown.

Hagerstown Katharine Markell F. Wilbur Bridges Businss Whho Hancock, Md

Sage and Sulphur for Graying Hair Promotes Dark Shine

A vintage remedy touts Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur as a ready to use tonic. Dampening a sponge and applying strand by strand reportedly darkens gray hair overnight and restores luster and dandruff control.

Wyeth

Colds Cans Headache a2 Grip LAXATIVE and tablet note

A fragment notes a cough and headache remedy with brom Quinine tablets priced at 25 cents. The item mentions a signature by E. W. Grove on a box labeled Browvo Quinine and notes only one tablet exists.

E. W. Grove F. W. Grove

The Man Who Neglects Himself Kidney Ad

A health ad warns that kidney trouble causes backache pain and fatigue. It promotes Foley Kidney Pills as a cure to restore kidney and bladder health and claims the symptoms disappear with regular use. It notes the product is sold by all dealers.

Cardui hailed as aid for women’s ailments in ad letter

A testimonial from Mrs. Eula Mae Reid of Cardus Tennessee praises Cardui for curing a long list of female health issues. The letter claims weight gain and digestion improvement after taking the tonic and urges other women to try it, noting a free 4 page booklet on treatments for women.

Hines Ala Eula Mae Reid Cardus Cardui Dhaggist

Spas WURNITURE Merchandises Listed in New York Ad

Fragmentary OCR notes advertise various goods including furs suits gowns and merchandised items. The unclear text mentions Mrs. K. F. Lyon located on West One Hundred and Bs Street in New York City.

New York Pervices K. F Lyon Street

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