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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1914

Page

2

School Children Celebrate at Brucetown Village Holiday Meeting

Brucetown Virginia December 29 The Village school held its league meeting last Wednesday afternoon and observed patrons day with a program including songs recitations and dialogues by 6 children. The program featured The Coming of the Christ Child A Stitch in Time Buying Presents and Waiting For Santa Claus among others. The event closed with a treat and the school adjourned for holidays returning January 4th.

Brucetown America Reaumond Boden Earl Newcome Charles Moulden Larrick

Local Visitors Over the Holidays in Collington and Camden

Milss Hazel Weirich spends vacation with her parents Mr and Mrs Frank Welrich at Collington Massachusetts. Mrs Lee Little of Camden South Carolina visits her mother Mrs Sudie.

Milss Hazel Weirich Mrs Frank Welrich Collington, Ma Lee Little Camden, 8. C Sudie

Community Notes Reflect Holiday Visits and Charitable Gift

Local families in Roanoke and nearby towns host relatives over Christmas and report visits from Dorie Graver and Frank Graver of Virginia. The Reliance United Brethren Sunday school donated four barrels of flour for Belgian relief, while Christmas services at the United Brethren Church drew a sizable crowd despite bad weather.

Christmas Quiet in Bunker Hill as Thermometer Drops

Christmas passed peacefully in Bunker Hill West Virginia with six below zero temperatures. Local residents Mr S B Cunningham and wife and Mr J Fred Laise and wife of Martinsburg Mr C F Laise of Berkeley and Mr Harry Henshaw and wife of Innwood visited relatives. The Methodist Episcopal church lay school will meet at 730 this evening. John Stewart is confined to the house with grip. Maude Cline of Philadelphia spent the weekend with her brother. I M Sutton and wife visited A B Speck near Ridgeway. Trace acting Agent of the C VW RR spent Sunday in Greencastle Pennsylvania. Public schools closed for holidays. teachers on vacation.

Bunker Hill W. Va B. Cunningham J. Fred. Laise Martineburg C. F. Laise Berkeley Harry Henshaw Innwood E. F. Gardner Leetown John Stewart Maude Cline Philadelphia I. M. Sutton A. B. Speck Ridgeway Trace C. VW. RR Greencastle

Free trial Foley medicines offer in town

An old advertisement invites readers to mail five cents to Foley & Co. Chicago for a free trial package including Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Foley Kidney Pills and Foley Cathartic Tablets. It notes the trial can be obtained through local druggists.

Foley & Co Chicago Foley

Xmas Family and Clerks Entertained at Hurnta Home

A Christmas gathering at the Hurnta residence featured gifts exchanged among guests and a dining room refreshment spread. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Hy E Guyer and Ruth, Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Maphis and Margaret, Mr. and Mrs. John Huntsberry, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Parr and family, Mrs. A. B. Dabney and Oscar, along with several other local residents from Staunton and nearby areas.

Hurntaverry Hy E Guyer Ruth Guyer J. L. Maphis Robert <Mcvicar Margaret McVicar John Huntsberry Thomas Parr A. BE. Dabney Oscar Dabney Staunton, Va William Reardon Charles R. Keeler Hott

Pinex Syrup Claim For Cough Relief At Low Cost

An old advertisement touts PineX cough syrup as a potent fully concentrated remedy. It promises fast relief from hoarseness cough and throat irritation plus claims of curing croup and winter illnesses. The text emphasizes affordability and a money back guarantee.

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Women of Winchester Find Relief From Kidney Trouble

Mrs. N. Smith of Berryville Virginia endorses Dean's Kidney Pills for backache and kidney disorder relief. She reports prompt help and urges others with urinary troubles to try the remedy priced at 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY distributes Coats Kidney Pills.

Buffalo, N. Y

Banks Closing Notices for New Year Holiday 1915

Banks announce Friday January 1 1915 as a legal holiday and will close that day. Payments due on January 1 may be made January 2 1915. Signers include Lee R Grim cashier Union Bank of Winchester John W Rice cashier Shenandoah Valley National Bank and D Fuller cashier Farmers and Merchants National Bank.

Frederick County Bufflick S. M. Chiles Clinton Grim Ay Brannon Lee R. Grim Union Bank of Winchester John W. Rice Shenandoah Valley National Bank Fuller Farmers and Merchants National Bank Winchester Farmers & Merchants Nate L. Bank H. D. Fuller

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Heller Etta Annie Grim Santa Cnus Buelah Castleman Santa Claus Mary Rouss Philp Sam My Lee Cecil Lester Moul The New Scholar Wreitation Nebuchadnezzer Julian Twilight Reliance County Court House North Market Street Kent Street Hoth Market Street Baker & Co Market Street Sae Ness W. W. Wall W. Taylor Wall Harry Wall Mary ©. Barr Grace W. Kerr Juna Wall Fletcher Id Contaus Company Ieee Ven Graver Frank Cauthorn Roaoke D. G. Cooley B. T. Cooley Dorie Graver University of Virginia Frank Graver S&c. I. Dayton Virgie McDemmott Thas Washington Sadie Grover Blanche Coffman New Hope W. R. Kline 8.A. Kiline C. E. Cooley Ambherst B. H. Grover Walter Hoffman Roanoke Reliance United Brethren Virginia United Brethren Church Bertha Gushard J. B. Burg Weirich DR. BR. R. Sartelle W. Water St Bell H. H. Parsons Court House M. M. Lynch M. Steck Trustees W. M. Bowen Aucioneer Havey Dudley Norman Grove Bros. Department A. B. Wentworth Evans the Union Bank of Winchester Worthington Star Office Durocs J. N. McClanahan Route 2 Maurertown Long Sig A2doa Paia New York City Stockholders Meeting Elgin Railroad Standard F. R. Crane South Main St Mary Richard Stephens City Bell Phone John C. Cather BIG Homestore Berryville Ve . BE. Barr Market St H. &.W. Seabright Bz & C. Service Baltimore and Ohio Railroad O. H. Hobbs Baltimore Parkersburg Michael H. Cahill New Castle Mr. Hobbs Sion G. D. Brooke Win Chester Sop Weaver Pianos Rice’s Music Store N. Main St H. S. Whitacre Osteopath UV Tinsburg, W. VA Jones’ Creamery W. M. Fletcher Woodward’s S. Main St Jane J. C. Hale Tenn Nicholson Madison Square Boston Marylee Poultry Farm Berryville Toonan & Noakes Sartelle’s Gems Joe Nachmon James Reardon
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