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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1914
Page
4
A Philadelphia article discusses President Wilson selecting top minds for the Federal Reserve Board. It argues the board should balance commercial, manufacturing, and banking interests with long terms and non political appointments to ensure stable monetary policy.
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Mise Gertrude Pirkey of the Grot tok is visiting her sister Mrs J. C. Hughes, while a large crop of wheat is noted nearby.
Martinsburg couple Mr. and Mrs. Pau Kelican visited relatives near Winchester and Stephens City. Carpers, Costellos, Roberta Golightly, and others hosted and visited family members across the area this week. Agnes Woods, student at Mary Baldwin Seminary, is guest at Miss Margaret Lacy in Staunton.
A staged sales pitch promises a money back guarantee from a reputable dealer for a double strength ethine remedy to remove freckles. It claims few applications will clear the complexion and notes the product costs little, with at most one ounce needed for even the worst cases.
The Golden Rule Bible Class schedules a Sunday session on June 21 featuring a debate on whether the accumulation of riches aligns with Christ's teachings. Members may give two minute talks. all men are welcome to attend and express views.
The Society of Friends announces annual circular meetings at Ridge at 10 a.m. and Gainesboro at 3 p.m. on June 21. Mrs Alice Robinson, a minister from Baltimore, is expected to attend.
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad workers announce their 33rd annual reunion known as the Jennie Smith picnic to be held July 30 at Island Park. J W Gardiner of Baltimore chairs the committee of sixty with J T Stacey aiding the Railroad Branch of the YMCA. Mrs Albert Wall leads the ladies' auxiliary. Miss Jennie Smith, the national railroad evangelist, will deliver the welcome address reminiscing on early days with B and O employes.
Jacob H. Hillyard of 6068 Kent St Winchester Va reports back injury and severe backache aggravated by damp weather. He describes acute pains in loins and shoulders and mentions irregular passages as part of his urinary distress, claiming relief from Dean's Kidney Pills.
Rev Mr and Mrs Dickerson motored to Post Virginia on Tuesday. Muir, visiting the home of Dr. A. Gahane, attended the high school Thursday with Lola Gardner and P Kennerly and daughter.
Colonel John Keating and Mrs Keating with children from Cumberland Maryland arrived yesterday for the funeral of Mrs William J P McGuire and spent the night at the Hotel Jack. Col Keating attended the Farmers and Merchants National Bank board meeting where he serves as vice president before departing by automobile.
Mr W Nelson Page returned from a trip to Norfolk and the University of Virginia where he attended this year’s finals.
By decree of the Circuit Court of Warren County Virginia in the Front Royal National Banks chancery cause, Bradley T Johnston and others as trustees will sell at public auction at 2 p m in Front Royal on the courthouse steps the Aspen Grove Farm complex about 219 acres in two parcels one 190 acres known as Antrim McKay place the other the Butcher tract valued as a leading Warren County farm. One third cash and balance in two equal yearly installments secured by a deed of trust and purchaser bonds. Bond with approved security has been executed and filed.
In the Clerk's Office of the Corporation Court of Winchester Virginia on May 14 1914 Frank J Russell plaintiff and several Russells and Sullivans are defendants. The suit seeks a decree of sale for about five acres of land east of Winchester adjoining Mt Hebron Cemetery once belonging to the late Kate Hassett. William Russell son of Patrick Henry Russell is nonresident. he must appear within fifteen days after publication to protect his interest. The Events newspaper in Winchester is ordered to publish this notice weekly for successive weeks.
The article extols Chamberlain's Tablets as a splendid remedy popularizing daily for stomach and liver troubles. It notes the remedy is for sale at all dealers and praises its effectiveness, reflecting broad recognition.
Sunday, June 21 is proclaimed Father’s Day, evolving from Mrs. John Bruce Dodd’s 1909 idea in Spokane. The movement gained endorsements from the M C A, and church leaders across cities plan observances with red and white roses in buttonholes, corsages, and sermons.
Surgeons at Memorial Hospital Richmond Virginia monitor a Tare operation on F D Luck a 38 year old railroad man. Arteries in his right leg were blocked by overgrown vessel walls threatening gangrene. They opened the thigh and reversed arterial blood into the veins and back. The leg shows signs of recovery as circulation improves.
An analysis of a 10 year study from the New York Agricultural Experiment Station Geneva evaluates apple orchard profitability. The 27 year old Baldwins orchard leased to the station shows about 24.12 percent annual return on an estimated 500 dollar per acre investment, while many other orchards under similar conditions earn far less.
Mr Ogden Hammond of New York City and his wife Miss Mary Stevens of Castle Point attended the funeral service for Mrs Stevens yesterday in Castle Point, near New York City.
An advertisement claims Foley Kidney Pills restore vigor after rheumatic pains. It asserts the product quickly clears toxins from the blood that cause pain and misery, promising renewed activity and relief from aches and stiffness.
Mrs Gardner W Brown of New York City and her highly attractive teenage daughter arrived for a several week visit at the home of Mrs Brown’s parents, Mr and Mrs James B Russell. The Browns had been staying in the Hoffman Arms on 59th Street and Madison Avenue.
Mrs Laura Wolfer and Mrs Walt ham Baum of Mechanicsburg Pa have been spending a few days with Mr William at Grimes and Miss Lys Chapman of this city.
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