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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1913

Page

2

Public Sale of Valuable Real Estate in Frederick County Virginia

Special Commissioner will sell at public auction on June 7, 1913 at the Frederick County Court House Virginia a parcel of land of 44 acres 3 rds 10 poles about three miles east of Steptoe City. The estate of James Hampton Orndorff allocated as dower to his widow Nancy M Orndorff. One third cash sale with balance in two equal bonds due in one and two years bearing interest. Security by deed of trust and insurance policy on buildings. Herbert S. Larrick Special Commissioner. 3m W Baker Jr deputy clerk by certifys bond required. Va SAE Acc a Worker appreciates this Morris and resident of Flor Pregon. says For last four reeton members eat bladder and now I am feeling nead . Woley Kidney

Virtue Cir- Court le Frederick County Edith Mil Rebecca Kinkers Court House Win Virginia Frederick County Step 8S City James Hampton Orndorff Nancy M Orndorff Herbert S. Larrick W. Baker Circuit Court Freda We. Va. Sae Morris Flor- Pregon Woley

Milburn to Play in International Polo Cup

New York reports that Devereau M Milburn, famed polo back, survived a fall in a practice game with less severe injuries than feared. A brain contusion rumor is denied and Milburn is expected to play in the international polo cup match at Meadow Brook, Long Island, this week.

New York Devereau M Milburn Milburn Meadowbrook L. I

Virginia horse shows scheduled by dates and towns

The schedule lists Leesburg June 4-5, Upperville June 12-13, Culpeper July 4-5, Manassas July 23-24, Orange July 30-21, Charlottesville August 6-7, Berryville August 12-14, and Warrenton August 29-31. The list provides a regional calendar for upcoming equestrian events.

Virginia Leesburg Upperville Culpeper Manassas Orange Charlottesville Berryville Warrenton

House Organization Completed and Committees Ratified

The House organization was completed and committee appointments ratified, finalizing internal leadership and task assignments for the session.

House

Rev Dr Bushnell's Daughter Engaged in Salem Union

Announcement in the Roanoke World News states Miss Sarah Terrill Bushnell will marry William Alexander Anderson Jr. of Princeton West Virginia. The June 25 ceremony at 8 30 p m will be in the Presbyterian Church Salem.

John Bushnell Sarah Terrill William Alexander Anderson Sjr Princeon W. Va Roanoke World News Presbyterian Salem Miss Bushnell Bushnell Sayre College Lexington Roanoke Daughters of the American Revolution United Daughters of the Confederacy Winchester Anderson Mr. Francis Rosa Bruce Anderson Bristol

Local Social Notes From Laws Virginia

Miss Julia Grubbs of Shenandoah Junction visits Mrs. A W Grubbs. Loreno Conrad spent Saturday at Front Royal. Thomas Dix and Lillian Jones of Berryville visited C E McKay. Hattie Stickley visited the Templemann sisters. The Brown sisters of Manassas visit the Laws sisters. The Baptists women are mentioned.

Burnt Factory Guests Visit Winchester Friends

Mr Herbert Clevenger and family from Swimley Station and his mother joined Mr and Mrs C W Tanquary for a visit. Miss Cecelia Daw of New Jersey attended final events at the school and visited Lucy Tanquary. The pleasant season aided vegetation and germination of planted seeds.

Burnt Factory Winchester Lucy Tanquary

Quaker Refutes Liquor Dealer Talk at Temperance Meeting

A Tempe temperance event by the National Woman's Christian Temperance Union featured a Quaker challenging a liquor dealer who defended his public house claiming decent, legal operation. The Quaker argued the business destroys youths, wastes money, and leaves patrons to other shops after draining their character.

National Woman's Christian Temperance Union

Misjudgment In Tests On Beer Affects Brain Reaction

A Vienna based Misunderstanding series on beer conducted by Exner measured reaction times with and without alcohol. Subjects pressed a telegraph key at a light flash showing delayed responses under moderate beer intake. Color signal tests showed more errors after one glass of beer than before drinking.

Exner Vienna

Lincoln's Next Big Fight Revealed by Lincoln Friend

At a Washington temperance meeting J B Merwin, billed as Lincoln's personal friend, recalled a dinner with Lincoln the day of the assassination. Lincoln reportedly said he already fought slavery since 1842 and would wage a postwar struggle to overthrow the liquor traffic with purse heart and influence.

Washington, D. C J. B. Merwin Abraham Lincoln Merwin

Alcohol Hurts the Memory Prominent German Naturalist Warns

Karl Vogt, noted German naturalist, reports in the Medical Annual for 1912 that alcohol impairs memory. A breakfast dose delayed learning Greek verses, with stronger effects on an empty stomach and smaller amounts also showing impairment. Later review showed verses learned under alcohol were less accurately remembered.

Karl Vogt

Governor Sulzer on Temperance Speech at Capitol Bar

Governor Sulzer says the days when a quorum could be found at the Capitol bar are gone. He recalls a time when abstainers were suspected, now drinkers are under suspicion, crediting members for the change and better judgment.

Sulzer House of Representatives Capitol Washington

Saloon as Bureau of Information Cited in Addresses

A collection quotes contrasts freedom and virtue, drawing on William J. Bryan and Charles Kingsley. The text includes a note that McAdoo demanded the resignation of President Stratton, collector in San Francisco.

Bureau of Information William J. Bryan Presbyterian Assembly McAdoo Pred. S. Stratton San Francisco

Doan's Kidney Pills Prove Helpful in Winchester Testimony

Mrs. James H. Germain of Germain Street Winchester Virginia credits Doan's Kidney Pills with relieving severe kidney pain and weakness after doctors failed. She says after six years of suffering she regained sleep and energy, using several boxes and continues to endorse the remedy. Foster Milburn Co. of New York distributes in the United States. Remember the name Doan's.

Winchester Dean James H. Eee Germain St Gan Doan All Deaders Foster-Milburn Co New York Ted States

Norfolk and West May 25 1913 Train Schedule

Norfolk and West rail timetable from May 25 1913 lists Pullman and Dinin No 18-9 am and No 27-6:38 pm with connections to Roanoke Bluefield Pocahontas Shenandoah and Winston-Salem. No 28-9:82 am and No 2-1:01 am provide northbound routes to New York Washington Hagerstown and connections for Philadelphia with Pullman sleeper cars.

Pullman Dinin Palen Meen Oaks Ee Ina Roanokal Bluefield Pocahontas Ee Son Pirs G Winston-Salen Shenandoah Gary Roanoke Memphis Hippe Harrispaenesa New York Washington Hagerstown Pullmar Phila B. Bevill W.C

Rail Schedule: Strasburg Junction to Harrisonburg and Alexandria

Train times list westbound and eastbound daily services from Strasburg Junction to Harrisonburg and Alexandria. Includes No. 173 mixed daily at 6:00 am, No. 49 daily at 12:48 pm, No. 217 buffet car at 8:30 pm to Harrisonburg, and eastbound No. 218 at 6:05 am to Washington with occasional 8:27 am and 4:56 pm trains, plus local No. 216 to Strasburg. General Agent L. Brown signs the notice.

Trasburg Junction Harrisonburg Harrison Burg Strasburg Junction Alexandria Washington Westington Washington 9:15~_. m. Bumh S . No. 216 Strasburg Strasburg Fd BROWN General Ag Washington, D

Cumberland Valley R. R. Time Table May 26 191

Train schedule lists arrivals and departures among Winchester Martinsburg Hagerstown Greencastle Chambersburg Carlisle Mechanicsburg Harrisburg. Times show morning and evening trains with specific daily vs Sunday patterns and arrival at Winchester at 9 22 am 11 51 am and 7 25 pm.

Cumberland Valley R. R Winchester

Creditors Proclaimed for Estate of G F Mayers

Notice to present claims against the estate of G F Mayers. Claims must be in proper form to J F Allemond Co-Administrator Roanoke Virginia by 5 23 m.

G. F. Mayers G. F. Mayn Roanoke

Notice to creditors for Clark Cather estate in Herndon

All persons holding claims against the estate of the late Clark Cather are asked to present them for settlement at once with the administrator Harry L. Ht in Herndon Virginia.

Ate George W. Pifer Ieaa Jos. Pifer Admr Winchester Clark Cather Harry L. Ht Herndon

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