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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1909
Page
5
Poetic tribute lists Alda Leatherman and peers as future Hall of Fame members. The verse portrays their beauty charm and ambitions with imagined fates from a historical page. Names include Julia Clowe Alice Shryock Mary Robinson Pearl Haldeman Anna Calmes Meta Sartelle Grace Pine Ruhamah Solenberger Mamie Boehm and others.
Publisher promotes Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a cure for women’s weaknesses irregularities and related symptoms. It touts benefits for childbirth preparation and nursing mothers while claiming broader tonic and nerve-soothing properties. Includes offer for a free booklet from Dr. R V Pierce. Then a school-era verse laments class of girls and boys with patriotic tones.
The verse foresees Charles Brisco Skull building wealth through horses and cattle, facing death with wealth beyond a million dollars. George Fansler rises via pluck to a high business rank and a prominent Winchester bank presidency. Frank Royce becomes a famed stage singer. Homer Warbright is predicted to succeed.
Miss Cornelia Funkhouser daughter of Mr and Mrs Isaiah Funkhouser of Lebanon Church was married Tuesday in Washington to Mr Frederick Trulock of South Carolina. The bridegroom is a prominent merchant. The bride had spent much time in Florida and recently returned home on a visit with many friends and family connections in Winchester.
Special to The Star reports Virginia will see local showers tonight or Saturday with continued warm temperatures.
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