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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1908
Page
6
An old medical advertisement promotes Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a cure for women's ailments including prolapse and fatigue. It claims a glyceric extract of native roots with alcohol, printed ingredients, and urges readers to request free form treating of the formula.
Suit to contest two papers claimed as the will of the late Capt. David Meade of Clarke County has been filed by J. M. Meade Mrs. Edward McCormick Greene and others against David Meade Jr and others. Dates on the papers are July 14 1899 and July 25 1905. Defendants include Senator and Mrs. Robert M Ward of Winchester Bishop R A Gibson of the Episcopal diocese of Virginia Rev Dr and Mrs William M Dame of Baltimore and other relatives.
Governor Swanson named many appointees yesterday including Leslie D. Kline of Vaucluse to the board of visitors for the Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute at Blacksburg. Kline, a graduate, spoke at alumni day. Also J S Ware of Berryville was named to the board of visitors for the State Female Normal School at Farmville. All appointments run four years from July 1.
Work has started on a modernized concrete gymnasium at Fort Loudoun Seminary. The building will include proper equipment electric lights and a piano to serve as an ideal recreation room for all pupils.
Miss Arline Davis daughter of Thomas S. Davis of the Clarendon Hotel and W B Swank a young Harrisonburg businessman were married in Washington yesterday. Davis is widowed once and divorced once.
Mr and Mrs J E Copp of Kerns town were seen in town yesterday en route to visit their son Rev George A Copp and to inspect their four of six farms in the area. The couple is noted for Mr Copp’s remarkable preservation for his years. Strasburg News.
Miss Alice True, recently returned from Japan, will lecture at the Christian Church on Timber Ridge this Sunday at 11 a m. Pastor W T Walters announces the event.
Minnehaha Council invites the public to a measuring party at Red Men's Wigwam on Monday July 6 at 8 30 PM. A unique entertainment will be offered and refreshments will be served.
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