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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1911
Page
4
The piece mixes political debate with local items from Gainesboro including a Mt. Hebron date set for June 18 and a children's day at Southern Methodist. It references national events such as graft cases, a Taft administration detail, and regional concerns like agriculture and public notices.
Mrs. M. E. Rail of Mount Pleasant, Tennessee, endorses Cardui as effective for herself and her daughter. She praises its gentle vegetable composition and natural healing, contrasting it with harsher medicines, and notes health improvements for weak, sick women and girls. The ad promises home treatment information upon request.
Attorney firm Ward and Larrick advertises a private sale of the Minestone farm, a 105 acre property with 50 acres of bluegrass and running water, one mile from Winchester on a macadamized road described as in the heart of the apple belt.
Rev Dr James Gray McAllister will preach at 11 oclock Sunday morning at the Presbyterian Church. He is a professor of Biblical theology at Lewisville Theological Seminary and is spending the summer in the city with his family. Mrs McAllister was formerly Miss Meta Russell daughter of Mr I W Russell Amherst Street.
Mrs H E Guyer daughter of Dr and Mrs Swimley underwent a delicate operation Wednesday at Memorial Hospital. The operation was performed by Dr E Stuart and her brother Dr A Swimley and she was reported much improved this afternoon.
The annual memorial service of the Odd Fellows will be held at 4 o'clock Sunday afternoon in Mount Hebron Cemetery. Madison Lodge members will meet at their hall at 3 o'clock.
The Washington Sunday Star promises extensive baseball coverage and notes Senator Martin of Virginia will push Republicans to take a position on pending legislation. Thomas Harford visits Washington to stay with brother Lewis Harford, while readers are urged to check the ad on page four. The 1207 Stanley committee White House conference is cited regarding Steel Trust stock purchases. A wool schedule revision bill is introduced in the House. William L. Sinton, a former Richmond bank official, is found dead, suspected self harm. A woman concealing her identity averts a fire in a Richmond school. Jefferson Davis birthday celebrations begin in Richmond.
Little Roland Bryarly, infant son of Mr and Mrs R T Bryarly, was in a carriage on Ruoss avenue when it rolled into the street and under a harnessed horse. The horse kicked and pranced while onlookers and the mother watched, but the child was rescued unharmed in a dramatic accident near the Bryarly insurance office.
The text discusses headaches impairing mental faculties and suggests they should not become chronic. It mentions causes such as heat cold stomach disorders and nervousness and recommends remedies with liquid effects betas per ant to take. It references drug stores IC 25e end Bde 2.
H. Clay Krebs, stricken Thursday night at his North Market Street home, showed improved condition by this afternoon under Dr. Cox care. Earlier, Dr. Cox feared for his life, but a newly discovered medicine from a local druggist halted danger as heart action strengthened within minutes.
Mayor Baker is expected to preside at a lecture to be given in the United Brethren Church on Monday evening. Bishop Carter will lead the event and Rev. Dr. J H Lacy will also take part in the service.
Curious cures are urged for sea sickness including daily swallowing of iron rust scraped from anchors. A small pouch of coasted salt and flowers of thyme tied to the abdomen is also prescribed to counteract internal distress from sea motion.
A series of posts by Frederick County residents announce candidacies for county treasurer road commissioner and county supervisor. Candidates include Chas R McCann Gi County treasurer with Robert S Smith as deputy, S M Chiles seeking re election as treasurer, and others such as J T Richard W R Brown E W Braithwaite and B D ShenK announcing road commissioner or supervisor bids in Gainesboro and Opequon districts. The statements note Democratic primary participation and promises of competent administration.
A set of voter notices from Frederick County announces candidates for Sheriff and Commissioner of Revenue in the Democratic primary. Luther Pannet and John M. Silver are among the Sheriff and Revenue hopefuls, with Isaiah C. Roe Jacob A. Rudolph H. H. Shull Emery J. Snapp Coe C. Brannon and others seekingDistrict seats.
The native Mukololo tree in Rhodesia drips moisture during August to October, giving travelers the impression of rain. Locals say the tree swings for rain when it drips, and the tree is said to weep copiously even on the hottest days, as described by Strand.
Candidate promises to fulfill duties faithfully if elected in the Democratic Primary on June 8. Statement from Boyd B. Richards seeking re election to the House of Delegates with emphasis on protecting and advancing public interests.
I K Briggs announces candidacy for Clarke County Commissioner of the Revenue with R D Hardesty as deputy and Joseph S Tenny as a deputy for Clerk of Circuit Court with Herbert B Whiting as deputy. Both posts hinge on the Democratic primary next summer and Briggs asks for Democratic voter support.
Voters in Clarke County Chapel District are asked to support candidates L. Carper for Supervisor and B. Foley for County Treasurer in the Democratic primary. Each candidate announces under party rules and respectfully solicits ballots.
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