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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1910
Page
4
Quotes argue salary increases reflect rising business activity and statewide prosperity. The piece cautions Democratic Senators against coalitions with regular Republicans, urging support for insurgent Republicans who align with Democratic ideals.
The Norfolk port contends that commerce should avoid local quarantine overlaps with state and federal rules, arguing federal quarantine suffices to protect health from incoming vessels. The piece then discusses political prospects in the Ninth district, praising Henry Stuart as a strong candidate and Peyton St. Clair as an effective organizer, noting Democratic unity and Republican opposition.
Wa lter s son of T R L Kerns now lives near White Post Virginia visits friends in the village. Mr William Grove and niece Belle Grove of Illinois stay with Braithwaites at Cross Junction. Mr James A Sine returns to Illinois and visits Prof Kra C Whitacre in Gaithersburg Maryland. It is 36 years since he left the county and his old neighbor, aged near 90, now lives with her daughter Mrs D N Baker.
Rippon West Virginia brief notes report Richard Luke of Charles Town staying several days with his uncle J James Labrue. Miss Mable R Dunn returned home after visiting relatives near Winchester.
Aud and Mrs Ian L M ng attended the memorial day event and a horse show in Charles Town on Tuesday. Mrs David Shipe spent Thursday there. Mrs John J Rowland visited with her brother in law Ami Bush. Nannie Whittington died of diphtheria and was buried at Edge Hills Cemetery in the town. The Dunns and Mamie visited Howard Dunn. Services at St Johns Episcopal on Sunday June 12. Beulah Church children’s day service Sunday June 12. William Wilt busy loading wheat and hay. L M Long spent last Sunday in Charles Town with friends.
A reader reports severe eczema and skin sores cleared after using Cuticura products Resolvent and associated ointments. They claim after three bottles the skin fully healed, appetite returned, and condition did not relapse. They urge others with skin or blood diseases to use Cuticura for cures and lasting relief.
Ad copy touts Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment to stop dandruff itching and irritation, improve hair growth and beauty, claims other methods fail. Full directions accompany each penn of Cuticura. Reader seen at 7 Colliamabes Ave for Free Cuticura Skin and Scalp Book.
Traveling agent Mr Headley spent Wednesday night in the city representing the Roanoke Nation Company. Local officials noted no incidents and the visit proceeded without event.
An advertisement declares the Washington Sunday Star as the favorite family newspaper, clean and accurate with handsome illustrations, urging readers to get the Star from newsdealers tomorrow morning.
Tulip News items report carpenters starting work on Henry Grim’s new barn. Memorial Day activities included local youths visiting Winchester. Mrs Sadie Gruver and her daughter from Reliance visited Glenwood. Various residents, including Mrs C E B Kline and daughters, visited relatives.
In response to many citizens I announce my candidacy for re election as Councilman from the second ward. If elected I will perform all duties and strive to build and advance the new best interests, as I have labored to do in the past.
A Gore Virginia bulletin lists residents and visitors including Miss Mary Cooper returning from Winchester, Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Giffin visiting relatives, Mrs. D F Kernsdiit and son Wilbur with Mrs. Parish, Floyd Morrison ill under Dr. Anderson, Mrs. Fannie Whitacre visiting kin near Whitacre, Bruce Dunlap family visiting Brucetown, Madaline Fletcher of Canon Bridge visiting Sadie Fletcher, Reliance friends visiting the school, M. M. Lynch and T. A. Scrivener groups visiting and Mr. and Mrs. Scrivener with daughter from Whitacre.
A contingent from Atlanta continuing to Gettysburg and New York faced delays from heavy rain and worn tires. By late afternoon 30 cars had arrived in Winchester with about ten more en route, while others diverted via Martinsburg and the Potomac to make up lost time. Injuries occurred near Shepherdstown as several vehicles were pulled to Hagerstown for treatment after a crash and tire failure.
Children day events at John Mann M. E. Church tomorrow begin at 11 a m with a special sermon to children by the pastor. At 2 30 Dr John Nide speaks to mothers and children followed by infant baptism. Parents bring children for baptism. At 7 30 the regular children’s program will be performed by the children.
Arthur EB Slagle will preach Sunday at Market Street Church. Sunday school starts at 2 15. Children’s day service at 8 o clock. A very interesting program has been prepared. It is expected to be up to the excellent standard of former years.
Attorney for owner offers a private sale of a valuable farm located about two and a half miles from Winchester and within a few hundred yards of the Valley Turnpike. The description notes the farm’s features but stops mid sentence.
A letter from Topeka Kansas reports Peruna eases a wife’s live ailments and a run-down condition. The writer describes kidney trouble and a weak back improving after nightly doses. A Chicago reader from 435 B 46th St praises Peruna for similar kidney relief and overall health.
Varnish stains to renew old chairs and furniture. Finish a chair in thirty minutes and make it look new. Directions on each can. Sold by Cooper Bros Winchester Larrick and Larrick Middletown Trussell and Samsell Stephens City.
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