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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1908

Page

2

Doan's Kidney Pills touted for kidney relief in Winchester

An old warning style notice promotes Doan's Kidney Pills as a remedy for kidney issues. It cites W S Horner of Winchester Virginia praising the treatment after severe back and kidney pain and irregular secretions. The ad notes the product costs 60 cents and lists Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as sole agents.

Doan Winchester W. S. Horner Dean Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo Pole York Uniwa Imander

Armel Vicinity Happenings and Local Moves

In Armel Virginia on December 31 E White and family visited relatives in Winchester. Mr Fox and son from Front Royal spent Sunday night with James Armel. Charles White spent holidays in Middletown. May Legg of Winchester visits uncle Samuel Haymaker. Macedonia Sunday school closed until April 1909. Ernest Armel and family from Page County moved to the vicinity. Howard Armel and wife and child returned from Christmas in Middletown. East Side school to reopen January 4 with M H Armel as teacher. Masqueraders enjoy the holiday season locally. Crowell Beatty of Winchester spending winter with E H White. Charles Armel returned from Page County. Myrtle Rush of near Winchester visiting uncle H C McDonald. Clarence Grim and Winchester visit John Perry family. Charles and Price families visit George Price at Ridgeway West Virginia.

May Legg Winchester Samuel Haymaker Macedonia Ernest Armel Page County Howard Armel Middletown East Side M. H. Armel Crowell Beatty E. H. White Charles Armel Myrtle Rush H. C. McDonald Clarence Grim John Perry Charles Price Lawrence Martin Price George Price Ridgeway W. Va

Noonan Buys Robin Bay Driving Horse

The bay driving horse Robin, formerly owned by the late A Bowen, was bought at Bowen’s stable sale by Liveryman J Mack Noonan of this city. Robin is described as a very handsome animal.

Spurrs deny Halifax marriage licence claim in Star report

A Star report claimed William Spurr halted a marriage licence for Frank Spurr of Winchester and Helen Dunlap of Dayton. Frank Spurr’s grandparents A L Spurr say the statement was false. Helen Dunlap planned to return to Ohio with her father, and the couple planned no such arrangement. The Star note cites a Hagerstown Herald origin and editor’s comment.

Star William Spurr Hagerstown Frank Spurr Winchester Helen Dunlap Dayton Andrew Spurr Ohio A. L. Spurr

Misses Recher Return Home After Christmas Visit

The Misses Recher Marbelle and Edward Hashinger niece and nephew return to Winchester after spending Christmas with their brother J Recher in Hagerstown.

Recher Marbelle Edward Hashinger Winchester Hagerstown

Masquerade Night at Stephens City High School

Colonel Baker hosts a masquerade party for Stephens City High School pupils and friends. The students present him a silk umbrella as a token of appreciation. Visitors and locals from Randolph Macon and Winchester are mentioned alongside other holiday movements and health updates.

Stephens City J. C. Baker Walter Samsell Robert Hottel Ernest Townsend Randolph Macon Ida Guard Ella Gibson Winchester Bery Manuel

Grimes Notes From Christmas Visits and Turnpike Meeting

Christmas in Grimes featured masks and festive visits as locals recount holiday socializing. Attendees included J S Bageant family from Jones Springs and Tomahawk W Va, along with Finfrock and Bockey households visiting relatives. The W W and B Turnpike Company held its annual meeting December 26 electing F A Cochran as president and John W McKown as secretary treasurer with several directors named.

Esther Frances Finfrock Mabel Finfrock Martinsburg C. E. Bockey D. W. Bockey Winchester R. H. Bockey Fannie” Bockey Anna M. Bockey Bertie Finfrock L. W. Hubbard York C. W. Finfrock Newport News James Carr John Randall Jacob Randall Joel Randall John Frick W. Va James Hancher Robert Cloud White Hall Daniel Leight W. W. & B. Turnpike Company F. A. Cochran John W. McKown L. R. Clevenger John E. Ebert W. A. McKown E. B. Clevenger W. Z. Adams

Mr E Houston Returns From Harrisonburg After Christmas Visit

Mr E Houston spent Christmas with the family of Mr William Long in Harrisonburg Virginia and attended the Masonic banquet there Monday night representing Hiram Lodge No 21 of the city. He gave a brief speech at the event.

E. “M. Houston Harrisonburg William Long

Infant Burns From Iodine Spill in Kernstown

Nattalie Savage infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph H Savage of Kernstown burned about the mouth yesterday by iodine spilled from a bottle the child had taken. Dr S P Latatle was called but found no serious burn and the child did not swallow any fluid.

Nattalie Savage Joseph H. Savage Kernstown S. P. Latatle Ste

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