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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1914

Page

4

Madame Schumann Heink Divorce Case Attracts Public Interest

Newark News notes that the public follows the divorce case of Madame Schumann Heink with interest. It highlights her fame as a world renowned singer and her role as a mother of eight plus one adopted child, praising her character and arguing the court found no proof of unfitness.

Mme Schumann-Heink Posseco Nho Sue Byrne New. Jersey Newark i . News

Political turmoil over Blease election in South Carolina

Fragmentary note reflects on Charles A. Blease's term and controversy around his election. Mentions tension in the South and reactions to Senate selections and perceived law enforcement.

Blease South Carolina Senate

The Bee Busy Little Ais Chore Helper

A fragment describes a busy bee as tireless and efficient in collecting nectar. It likens its rapid movement between flowers to lightning and praises industrious behavior and courtesy in work.

Funeral for Infant Joseph Showalter at Macedonia Va

Rev H W Canter conducted the funeral in Macedonia Virginia for Joseph Showalter infant son of Mr and Mrs Showalter of Winchester. Rev Ed Richardson of the Anti-Saloon League spoke to a large congregation. Various local visits and social notes follow, including residents visiting relatives in Connellsville Wardensville Cedarville and Winchester.

Maceidonia Iw.h. Canter First Baptist Church of Winchester Joseph, Showalter Showalter Winchester Ed. J. Richardson Anti-Saloon League

Cedar Grove Notes and Anecdotes from Cedar Grove Va

Local notes recap social visits across Cedar Grove including Mrs Ferguson of Cumberland Md visiting Mrs Miller Fries and attendance at Pleasant Valley Church children’s day. Residents from Relief Capon Bridge Jonas Spring Winchester and Streitville visit. Dr C R Anderson travels to Winchester. Old at Twenty advertisement features Grape-Nuts testimonial about restored digestion.

Cedar Grove Ferguson Cumberland, Md Mil Pifer Edna Carpenter Russell Carpenter Harry Hicks J. W. Hancher Pleasant Valley Church Preston Barrett Capon Bridge W. Va C. M. Barrett

Cardus promises relief for women’s ailments with claims

An advertisement touts Cardus as a remedy for long standing pains and “womanly troubles.” It quotes testimonials of relief and urges readers to try a bottle, presenting itself as a universal medicine with many users and benefits.

Cardus

Middletown Notes Guests and Visitors List Local Arrivals

Dr and Mrs Linweaver and children from Harrisonburg are guests of Mrs Linweaver’s parents in Middletown. Mrs Verse and children from New York City visit the Larricks. Thomas Sperry of Washington visits his parents. Roger Rinker of New York City visits Romanus Rinker. Lelia Ludwig visits Strasburg friends. Mrs S F Rhodes and daughter guests in Basic City. Mattie Canter leaves for Ashville. John Odgen of Hagerstown visits Willeys. Mrs Herbert Larrick and daughter Nancey of Winchester visit. Elsie Edmondson visits Front Royal. Elizabeth and Helen Larrick attend the Harrisonburg normal. Ruth Shearer of Clarksburg visits Edna Strosnider.

Middletown Linweaver Harrisonburg Romanus Rinker Lelia Ludwig Strasburg S. F. Rhodes Basic City Mattie Canter Ashville Niet John Odgen Hagsnstown Herbert Willey Herbert Larrick Little Laughter Nancey Winchester William Larrick Elsie Edmondson C. IM Venable Front Royal Elizabeth Helen Larrick Via Ruth Shearer Charles‘own W. Va Edna Strosnider

Temperance lecture and society notes from GMINESPBORO area

In GMINESPBORO Virginia on June 24 Reverend Mr. Reeves spoke at the M E Church South. Master Cecil Rogers visits Martinsburg. Mrs Howard and daughter Lina of Kansas City visit Mr and Mrs John Shaw. Lonza Parsons fell from a cherry tree breaking arms. Dr Smith set the bone. April Fool Day notes explain the 1564 calendar change origin in France.

Gminespboro Mr. Reeves M. E. Church South Howard Lina Kansas City, Ino John Shaw Lonza Parsons Dr. Smith France

Sale of Five Per Cent Warren Co Road Bonds

Warren County Board of Supervisors offers at public auction in Front Royal Virginia on Wednesday July 1 1914 at 11 oclock bonds totaling 10000 for highway improvement in Front Royal District. Each 500 denomination bond bears 5 percent interest from May 1 1914 with semiannual interest payments and matures in 30 years. redeemable after 20 years and tax exempt. Bids due at par with accrued interest unless first coupon marked credited. Bonds sold separately with option to buy all unsold at the same price. John M Lake chairman.

Board of Supervisors Warren County Court House Front Royal John M. Lake Eee Warren Co

Window shades offered at 20c each by Thomas & Messer Co

Advertises latest patterns in wall paper and 8c a piece gilt items. Window shades priced at 20 cents each. Thomas and Messer Co., 1015 W Baltimore St, Baltimore, Md.

Thomas & Messer Cor W. Balto St. Baltimore

Bids Wanted for Winchester Fair Refreshment Privilege

Sealed bids for exclusive eating and soft drink privilege at the Winchester Fair will be opened at 2 p m on Saturday July 4 1914. Excludes sale of peanuts cigars cigarettes tobacco soda water and ice cream soda. Sealed bids must reach the specified hour and date. Privilege reserved to reject any and all bids.

Winchester Fair

Misses Edwards and Holowade Guests of Miss Athey

Miss Irma Edwards and Miss Alice Holowade from Spencer West Virginia visit Miss Love Athey at her city home.

Irma Edwards Alice Holowade of. Spencer, W. Va Miss Love Athey

Boy Soldier's Civil War Letter Chronicles Battle At Rail

Frederick Stanley Russell writes from the front describing brutal combat near the railroad, the Fourth Brigade charge, and a late night retreat. He recalls Yankee infantry fire, Hill's retreat, a flag of truce to bury dead and tend wounded, then a calm, cold night and a hopeful return to camp.

Hull A. P. Hill Hill Her Stonewall Thirteenth Virginia Thirtythird Virginia Paxton Thirtythird Frederick Stanley Russell

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