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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1912
Page
2
A large crowd attended the Cedar Grove Virginia children’s service at Pleasant Valley last Sunday night. The program received much praise for those who trained the children for the occasion.
Train bulletin lists Norfolk and Western services on May 26 1912 with details of Pullman Sleepers to Roanoke and Bristol, Gary to Winston-Salem, cafe car, connections to Memphis and Shenandoah, and routes toward Hagerstown New York Washington with intermediate stops and times.
Old people should be happy and they will be it. Chamberlain's Tablets are taken to strengthen the digestion and keep the bowels regular. These tablets are mild and gentle in their action and especially suitable for people of middle age and older. For sale by all dealers.
Mr. H. E. Jobe once employed in Richmond suffered a stroke there and is now at his sister Mrs. S. M. Purcell home in Brucetown. Friends report he is rapidly recovering and improving.
The second quarterly meeting for Frederick circuit moves to Round Hill next Sunday with an 11 a.m. sermon by the presiding elder and communion service. Rev. Dr. and Mrs. James Grammer visit Stephens City with Mrs. Dudley Miller. Mrs. Hodgson improves after illness on Washington street. Miss Fanny Woodward of Strasburg stays with her sister Mrs. Hodgson. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Shade of the county visit North Main street hosts Mr. and Mrs. John Harmer.
Lem Perry of the county stands accused after a Winchester theft involving a horse borrowed by a young woman named Smith. Police arrested the woman, while Sheriff Pannett pursued Perry who claims he was with employer Mr. Madigan at harvest time and not in Winchester.
Mr and Mrs Joseph Blanchard Ames of Boston announce the engagement of their daughter Katharine Parke to George Lafayette Washington son of Mr and Mrs Richard Blackburn Washington of Charlestown West Virginia and Woodbury New Jersey.
English wildlife photographer Cherry Kearton recounts his India and Borneo expedition to film a tiger over eleven feet long. He hid with spearmen, drove the jungle drive with 400 men, and captured the moment as the tiger emerged to be photographed.
Gov Hiram W Johnson ordered a thorough probe by the state labor commissioner into unemployed skilled workers in San Francisco. He noted many mechanics came seeking work as Panama Pacific Exposition projects were expected to start and urged speeding up related enterprises to ease distress.
Mr. Scott Ferguson, visiting his mother, departed today for Buffalo.
The B J Johnson Soap Co of Milwaukee selects Mil ters Drug Store in Manchester to advertise and distribute their Palm Olive Soap and Palm Olive Cream. Offer: six cakes Palm Olive Soap and one jar Palm Olive Cream for 50 cents while supplies last.
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