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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1913

Page

2

Eddy Family Returns From Visit with Aunt in Tow

Mr and Mrs J Frank Eddy returned today to Philadelphia from a visit with relatives in town accompanied by Miss Hila Gibson the aunt who will stay several days in the city Mrs A Ritter and Miss Virginia Maltwood left for Baltimore for a week with relatives and friends The Family Terror features a quaint street scene with a mother and child dialogue about fear of a kiss on the staircase

J. Frank Eddy Philadelphia Hila Gibson A. Ritter Miss Virginia Baltimore

Naval move ends gun deck berths on ships

The authorities announce the abolition of gun decks and berths on naval vessels following the removal of all guns and berths from those areas. The decision aims to streamline ship layouts and improve safety during marine operations.

Pinex and Sugar Syrup Cough Remedy Endorsed by The Pinex Co

A home cough remedy uses Pinex and Sugar Syrup or honey to soothe coughs and moisten the throat. The blend is claimed to relieve ordinary coughs within 24 hours, improve appetite, and help bronchial issues including asthma and whooping cough. The ad promises satisfaction or money back and notes Pinex contains Norway pine extract rich in guaiacol.

Nou Pinex Co Ft. Wayne Tad

Tiny carriage wrap pattern for infant comfort

The article describes a No. 6741 carriage wrap pattern to protect a baby from cold during sunbaths. It requires 2 1/2 yards of 36 inch flannel or eider down and 1/2 yard of ribbon. edges may be bound or finished with hand embroidery. Obtainable by sending a coupon with cents to the Pattern Department of the paper.

Pattern Department

Christmas music to be repeated at church service

Christmas music repeated at Christ Protestant Episcopal Church tomorrow at 11 oclock after a well received performance. Mrs Fuller organist with Mr Jolliffe violinist and a group of soloists including Mrs Harry Atkins Miss Virginia Fuller and Miss Willie McGuire. Church decorations of holly evergreens to remain for a week. Rev W D Smith in charge. public invited.

A. D. Fuller New York Virginia Fuller Willie McGuire Douglas Fuller Hunter H. McGuire Osmar@wanson Richard Cannon Pittsburgh Winchester W. D. Smith

Thedford’s Black-Draught Promoted in Sickness Testimonial

A local user, B Whittaker, describes chronic sickness and headaches eased by Thedford’s Black-Draught. The testimonial claims the remedy aids weak stomachs, indigestion, colic, wind, nausea, and similar ailments after long use. It notes the product has helped over a million people and urges readers to ask their doctor.

B. Whittaker

Practical Fashion Hints for Boys Rompers and Kilts

Practical guidance for children's clothing notes a shift from kilts to rompers for boys and girls to save time for mothers. It describes No. 7905 a boy suit with blouse and knickerbockers, front closure, long sleeve, shield and belt, shown in blue with braid trimming. The pattern uses 2½ yards of 36 inch material and comes in sizes 2 4 6.

Madras

Good Roads Society Maps Out Program

Clarke County Good Roads Association met at Battletown Inn in Perryville Virginia to plan public information on roads and service. They decided to secure information on roads and map work to resolve conflicts with best road enjoyment and lasting service.

Good Roads Society Perryville Clarke County Good Roads Association Battletown Inn

Flat license tax proposed for autos in Virginia

Richmond December 27. Virginia motorists push for a uniform flat auto license tax of 20 dollars yearly to fund highway maintenance. Current taxes average 16 dollars per car plus a 10 dollar personal property tax, with only half of the total channeled to roads. Proponents estimate 12 500 cars in 1914 would yield about 250 000 dollars for roads. Also urged is raising the dealers fee from 50 to 500 dollars to curb curbside sellers.

Richmond General Assembly Virginia Automobile Dealers’ Show Association of North Carolina

Mr Noonan Leaves for Norfolk on Business Visit

Mr. Martin Noonan visiting his mother Mrs. Belle Noonan on North Brad dock street left this morning for Norfolk where he is engaged in business.

Martin Noonan Belle Noonan North Braddock Street Norfolk

The Man Who Neglects Himself Kidney Health Ad

An advertisement urges readers to treat kidney trouble with Foley Kidney Pills. It claims backache, kidney soreness, nervous spells and poor sleep improve with regular use, promising clear strong kidneys and bladder. Sold by all dealers.

William W. Aulick Dies in New York

William W. Aulick, newspaperman and magazine writer known in theatrical circles as a major producer representative, died on Christmas Day in Flushing L I. He was born in Richmond forty one years ago and once served as a U S Senate page. He later worked as Washington correspondent for the Minneapolis Tribune before moving to New York fifteen years ago to join the Evening Telegram.

C. B. Aulick Winchester Florist William W. Aulick Flushing L. I Aulick Richmond United States Senate Washington Minneapolis Tribune New York Evening Telegram

Christmas Quiet In Stephenson As Church Event Is Postponed

fr Stephenson Va Dec 27 Christmas Day passes quietly with postponement of Methodist Church entertainment to tonight hoping for better weather. Misses Allen Florence Zinn Annie spend holidays near here while Allen attend Harrisonburg and Zinn at Woodstock. Mr and Mrs Carter visit Miss Carter in Wadesville. Bessie Robinson returns from Loudoun to stay with parents near Cleanbrook. Hopewell and Branson school events praised. Mitchell Cornwell of Hagerstown stays with parents. Nannie Krebs returns to Philadelphia after visiting mother on North Market Street.

Misses Carter Wadesville Bessie Robinson Gloudoun Arthur Robinson Cleanbrook Margaret Hensell Hopewell Branson Fr. Beatty Reliance Mitchell Cornwell Hagerstown Nannie L. Krebs Philadelphia H. Clay Kreps North Market Street

Where Women Run Cars and Latin Roles in Transit

The article notes women may work as street car conductors in Philadelphia as in Latin America where women have long filled such roles. It recalls Chilean wartime shifts with women conductors and cites ongoing practice in Santiago Valparaiso and other cities. It adds Rhodesia’s use of corn stalk distillate fuel for automobiles and engines.

Philadelphia Latin America Chili Peru Santiago Valparaiso Rhodesia

Coupon Street and No City State Pattern

A short notice outlines a pattern for street addresses in COUPON listings. It references street names city and state patterns and specifies size designations for pattern entries. The item appears as a cataloging note rather than a full article.

Rock Valley Farm Sold for 80000 in Virginia Deal

Mrs. B H Leach of The Plains Virginia sold her 325 acre Rock Valley Farm for 80000 to Philip H Lee of Buckland Virginia. The Plains area item notes a new restaurant at 160 North Main Street adds a ladies rest room on its second floor with a matron but will not serve meals.

B.“H. Leach the Plains, Va North Main Street Cloverdale

Bear's Emulsion Promises To Prevent Consumption

An old advertisement urges readers to strengthen the body to prevent diseases like consumption. It promotes Bear's Emulsion as an effective tonic tested in the local county, claiming it can avert throat irritation, bronchitis, and other ailments. It notes a money back guarantee and a price of one dollar at Miller's Drug Store.

Miller's Drug Store

Troopers Move to Fort Myer with Cavalry Units

Troops I K and M of the Fifth United States Cavalry with the regimental band arrived at Fort Myer this morning. They join the Fifteenth Cavalry, which recently moved toward the Mexican border, while others reach Forts Fort Leavenworth and Fort Sheridan. Colonel Wilder commands the Fort Myer contingent. The Fifteenth Cavalry had been part of the brigade that ran a naval school of instruction near Winchester last summer.

Fifth States Cavalry Fort Huachuca Arizona Fort Myer Fifteenth Cavalry Fort My Wilber Wilder Virginia ‘Fort Fort Avenworth Kansas Fort Sheridan Chicago Winchester

Miss Sylvia Schuler and Tra t Eaton Wed in Hagerstown

Miss Sylvia Schuler and Tra t Eaton of Capon Bridge West Virginia married Tuesday at the First Baptist Parsonage in Hagerstown Maryland by Rev. E Thomas.

Sylvia M. Schuler Eaton Capon Bridge W. Va E. <. Thomas First Baptist Baronage Hagerstown

Cuticura Cures Eczema Says Thomasville Man

Geo C Crook of Thomasville Alabama describes years of itchy water blisters on hands and feet that worsened with washing. He credits Cuticura Soap and Ointment with a complete cure and promotes daily use for skin and toilet care. Free samples and pamphlet offer from Cuticura Dept T Boston.

Thomasville Ala Geo. C. Crook Cuticura Dept. T Boston

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