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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1909
Page
5
An advertisement promotes Foley's Urine Laxative as a superior remedy for constipation stomach and liver issues. It claims to sweeten the stomach improve breath gently stimulate the liver regulate bowels and outperforms ordinary laxatives.
The City of Winchester announces a fifty thousand dollar sewerage bond issue under Virginia law. Bonds of five hundred dollars each mature after thirty years with four percent interest, payable semi annually. Sealed bids due by 10 a m June 23 1909 with a one percent certified check.
Mrs. G. P. Harrison returns home to Fiery Creek W Va. Many residents visit, host birthdays, and travel between Boyce and nearby towns like Stephens City Woodstock Winchester and Berryville. Frequent names include Miss Gussie Scott Miss Susie Dunlap Miss Mamie Gaunt and Mr. J. L. Carper with gatherings at the Barr and Mullikin homes.
The remains of Clarence R. Walker, died in Alexandria, Virginia, will arrive by train in Winchester this evening and be buried at Mount Hebron Cemetery. The Protestant Episcopal burial service will be read at the grave by Rev. William D. Smith. Pallbearers are John W. Rice, C. P. Grove, T. T. Wall, H. D. Fuller, Dr. B. M. Knight and George W. Hardy. He was the son in law of Mrs. Lucy Kinzel and the late Mr. Henry Kinzel. survived by daughter Sallie Kinzel and four granddaughters.
Petersburg to host the third annual State Association meeting of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks on June 16 and 17. The business session will be at the Academy of Music with committees arranging receptions and entertainment for several hundred visiting Elks. A banquet is planned as part of the program. Twenty lodges in the state are entitled to ten voting delegates each, with many visitors expected.
In Painter Hill Virginia a birthday party was hosted at Rodger Strode’s home by local youths. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Park Strode and multiple neighbors and friends. The celebration featured garden lanterns, games, and late refreshments.
Campbell Floor Finish offers to touch up and refinish dining room floors with a full line of can sizes carried by John Rosenberger. The maker guarantees perfect satisfaction if simple directions are followed.
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