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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1913
Page
2
A Notre Dame woman offers a free home treatment claimed to cure rheumatism neuralgia and related pains. She asserts the remedy removes uric acid from blood and improves joints eyes and overall vitality. Interested readers are asked to write to Mrs. M. Sum Box R Notre Dame Ind.
Fragmentary ad notes a daily rising reputation for Chamberlain tablets and promising relief from liver troubles though details are unclear due to damaged text.
A number of residents attended memorial services at the Christian Church last Sunday in Trone Va. Ada Triplette spent Sunday afternoon with Eula Hoover. E L Hook and Meredith Loeckhart with daughter Stella Lockhart were also visitors. Walter Hicks and Bertha Hicks traveled to Winchester for exercises on June 6. Frost appeared Tuesday morning but crops and vegetables showed no damage.
The quartermaster at Winchester Virginia seeks bids for hay oats and firewood to be delivered from July 15 1913 to September 15 1913. Deliveries to be in carload lots with time to deliver after order and bids may adjust by plus or minus 50 percent. A bond of one third of the total value is required for contracts over 500.
The page continues with names of students and teachers for various grammar grades. It lists Crizman Mary Haines Mary Bruce Plank Elsie Clevenger Sidney Eagle and many others, noting MISS BETTIE GREEN and MISS BEULAH CLINE as teachers. The section ends with MISS MARY GRAY and a note that it will continue.
Jubilee Virginia notes report families and visitors with relatives in Whitaker Front Royal Brunswick and Cedarville while Stephenson Virginia items cover a furniture sale, moves to Washington, visits from Baltimore, local races, hospital updates and social events at Galilee and nearby towns. The column mentions several residents by surname with brief travels and hometowns.
The Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Winchester Virginia files its 1913 condition report showing loans and discounts near 1.97 million dollars, total assets about 1.33 million, and deposits around 948 thousand. Cash reserves and bonds secure obligations, with notes, bills rediscounted, and various liabilities including capital stock, undivided profits, and due to other banks. Bank officers H D Fuller and directors certify accuracy. stamp includes 1913 date and railroad timetable note from Cumberland Valley Railroad.
Large tract of limestone land near Berryville Clarke county Virginia offered for sale divided into 25 to 50 acre farms possibly up to 100 acres. Fertile gentle rolling terrain with road access water two building sets two apple orchards near markets depot and town. Contact CHAS. R. JONES Sole Agent Lock Box 535 Hagerstown Md. Will be in Berryville Thursdays and Fridays 6 9 26t.
No 18 9 am Bristol and intermediate stations Pullman Sleepers Car to Roanoke Tannor Car 5 in Pullman with TS 7 Winston Salem cafe Gary connects at Roanoke with Memphis special for points South No 27 6 38 pm Elkton and intermediate stations Northbound No 28 9 32 am for Hagerstown Harrisburg Philadelphia and New York connect at Junction for Washington c 14 04 pm For Hagerstown Un New York No 2 1 01 am For Hagerstown Pullman sleeper to New York and Philadelphia G B Bevill W C Saunders Gen Pass Act GO PA
Westernbound and eastbound rail services listed from Strasburg Junction with mixed daily departures including No. 173 for Harrisonburg at 6.00 am arriving 10.15 am No. 49 at noon for Harrisonburg arriving 2.55 pm No. 217 at 8.30 pm arriving 10.25 pm Eastbound services No. 218 at 6.05 am to Alexandria and Washington arrival 10.80 am No. 14 limited at 8.27 am to Alexandria and Wellington arriving 11.06 am No. 28 at 4.56 pm to New York and Washington arriving 9.16 pm No. 216 local from Harrisonburg to Strasburg arriving 8.30 pm Browns, General Agent, Washington DC.
Mr and Mrs Neal Jolliffe and two children of Frederick Maryland are spending time at the home of Mr John Jolliffe in Clearbrook as part of a family visit to the area.
A coupon style public notice urges readers to try Chamberlains Liniment, priced at twenty five cents, promising quick relief from rheumatism. The ad emphasizes timely action and inexpensive treatment options for readers seeking relief.
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