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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1913
Page
2
A Virginia reader recounts a long time kidney illness in a son and how Dean's Kidney Pills gave permanent relief. Mrs Greenwalt of Front Royal testifies that the remedy cured childhood kidney weakness and restored health, with price given and Foster Milburn Co. as U S sole agents.
A large tract of fertile land near Berryville Virginia is offered for sale through agent Chas R Jones. The property features gentle slopes orchard sites water access and proximity to town schools church markets and utilities with options for subdivision. Contact Chas R Jones sole agent Lock Box 535 Hagerstown Maryland and Berryville viewing days are listed.
Report from hin June 19 notes ongoing fetes surrounding the wedding of Princess Vic Samtse and the Kaiser's daughter. The event includes royal receptions and ceremonial gatherings as part of the foreign celebration.
An unknown man was found unconscious beside the Norfolk and Western Railway station in Charlestown shortly after midnight Wednesday morning. He regained consciousness, was hospitalized, and doctors say he has a bruised arm and shoulder and a head abrasion. He is identified as H. Henderson of Guntersville, Alabama, likely injured after mis stepping from a train, with no one nearby to assist. His condition improved.
The twenty-fifth annual Virginia Press Association session runs June 24 to 26 at Mt. Elliott Springs on the C and O main line. Bus iness sessions addresses and diversions are planned. Notable speaker is Charles R. Hughes publisher and editor of the Clarke Courier of Ber.
In Ryville a speaker will address the topic of Legal Advertising. Hon. Richard Evelyn Byrd of Winchester serves on the association's executive committee.
Victor Kaplan a Brunswick merchant has filed a petition in the United States District Court Baltimore seeking relief under bankruptcy law. His liabilities total 61104 with assets 16350. Kaplan blames Maryland wage protection for workers earning under 100 monthly who refused to pay him after running a large credit business serving Baltimore and Ohio Railroad employees.
Governor Mann intends to attend the Gettysburg reunion on July 3 4 and 6 with his staff. After appendicitis surgery he stayed at the capitol but now plans a motor tour from Richmond through Staunton Shenandoah Valley to Gettysburg.
Washington reports say President Wilson will appoint Mrs J Borden Harriman to the Industrial Commission making her the first woman named to a national board. The New York society figure has long mediated labor capital disputes and is cited for her Empire State work. She is sister in law to J Low Harriman of Rosemont Clarke County.
Col George Harvey editor of Harper's Weekly and Mr Van Tassel Suthen a noted playwright visited Mrs Paul D Kelley at Retreat in Berryville this week. They planned an extended southern trip with Harvey speaking at the Washington and Jefferson Society event at the University of Virginia.
A large group of film actors aided by local talent joined a thrilling fox chase last week from the home of W. M. Atkinson. Later views were shot around Rosemont. Many actors struggled with riding and stirrups, yet the local crowd enjoyed the day and collected a few dollars for tack.
Washington reports the Agricultural Department says metallic, oily, or fishy butter likely results from storage butter in cold storage. Copper or iron contact, especially copper, taints flavor and speeds rancidity, prompting warnings to buttermakers and dairy owners amid large storage lots planned for winter demand.
J. T. Temple Richmond contractor and race horse owner was badly injured when an elevator fell at a building he was constructing. Doctors fear possible permanent spinal injury. prognosis uncertain for several days. Miss Mary B. Trussell and Rev. E. E. Sumpter wed in Shenandoah Junction Virginia. couple to reside in Fillwyn.
Bank statement lists assets totaling 1 996 005 26 with loans 1 334 964 44 and deposits 1 299 304 27. Cash items include U S bonds, federal reserves and specie. liabilities show capital stock 200 000 00 and undivided profits 82 300 99 with notes outstanding and deposits across various accounts.
A partial timetable lists trains including Norfolk and Western No 18 9 am for Bristol Roanoke and Roanoke with Memphis special No 7 6 38 pm to Elkton and intermediate stations. Northbound No 28 9 32 am for Hagerstown and intermediate stations Harrisburg No 21 m for Hagerstown sleeper to New York and Philadelphia Bevill W C Saunders General Passenger Agent service notes.
The notice lists May 25 1918 timetable changes for Southern Railway trains between Strasburg Junction and Harrisonburg and Alexandria Washington. It specifies westbound No 173 Mixed Daily departing 6 00 am Local for Harrisonburg arriving 10 15 am No 49 Daily 12 43 pm for Harrisonburg arriving 2 55 pm Buffet Parlor Car No 217 Daily 8 30 pm Local for Harrisonburg arriving 10 26 pm Eastbound No 218 Daily 6 05 am Local for Alexandria Washington arriving 10 30 am No 14 Except Sunday 5 27 pm Limited for Alexandria Washington arriving 11 55 am Buffet Parlor Car No 28 Daily 4 56 pm Local for Washington arriving 9 15 pm Buffet Parlor Car No 216 Daily Local from Harrisonburg to Strasburg arriving 8 30 pm L. S Brown General Agent Washington D C
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