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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1909

Page

3

Constitutional Cure Claims In Early 20th Century Ad

An unsigned ad promotes a “constitutional cure” for a disease described as chronic and incurable by standard medicine. It touts F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio as manufacturer and markets drops or powders for bloodstream and system effects, listing a mail order address and a Peters or Pitts for constipation remedy.

Watt Constamtis Secianace Heard Ny . J Tomo Ohio F. J. Cheney Co Toledo Rbic

Mrs Mary Kownslar Dies After Eight Years Invalid

Berryville March 30 After eight years of invalidism Mrs Mary Kownslar widow of Benington Kownslar died at 49 20 last night at her nephew Conrad Kownslar's home aged 88 She suffered paralysis for years She lived in Texas earlier and Berryville the past eight years Funeral service will be held tomorrow at Bunker Hill West Virginia by Rev Andrew Willis Episcopal Church Summit Point The cortege leaves at 9 burial at Rokert Hill cemetery She was last of her immediate family and survived by nephew Conrad Kownslar

Berryville Mary Kownslar Benington Kownslar Conrad Kownslar Episcopal Church Rokert Hill Conrad Kownslar

Berryville Personal Notes Show Local Visitors

Berryville Va March 30 Mr Rieg Shepherd from Roanoke is visiting his mother Mrs George Shepherd Miss Jennie Meade from White Post spent Saturday with Miss Janie Moore Pr C Dearmont from White Post was in town on Saturday Mr Powel and son Charles Powers from White Post were in town Monday Mr and Mrs John T Kercheva of Clarksburg W Va are visiting relatives in town

Berryville Rieg Shepherd Roanoke George Shepherd Jennie Meade White Post Janie Moore

Town Gossip List of Visitors and Travel

Names of residents and guests travel through nearby towns. Individuals include Miss James Waldron in New York for weeks, Mr. Joseph Denny of Whiteea town Saturday, Renton Pi Wisteing from Roanoke visiting mother, Mr. Alliaci Dearmont of White Post, Shirles ML Breun and son Chareces to Norfolk, Mrs. Joe Bromfield of Brevard visiting sister Mrs. A P Osborne, and others noted as visiting or traveling.

Joseph Denny Thomas Pim Poyee Alliaci Dearmont White Post

Rollins career highlighted in local column

The piece surveys Pat Rollins formerly a catcher for the Wixrykester breeball team now appearing in newspapers. It notes Henry Fat Rollins of Chambershore who played long in the game and Pat's start in Washington in 1880 with the Astoria semi pro team. It predicts Pat may captain and catch for the Chambersburg Engineering team this season.

Pat Rollins Enti2 Wixrykester Henry Fat) Rollins Chambershore Pat Washington Astoria Dicot Chambersburg Engineering

Poslam now sold by Winchester druggists

Distributors of Poslam eczema cure have shifted to druggists nationwide after initial direct sales. Leading local retailer Saker & Son in Winchester now carries 60 cent and $2 jars. The product allegedly calms itching on first use and heals chronic eczema in weeks, with overnight results for pimples and other skin conditions. Free samples are mailed by Emergency Laboratories in New York City.

Irene Franck Saker & Son Winchester Emergency Laboratories West Twenty-fifth Street New York City

Whitacre News Notes Recap From Whitacre Section

Whitacre Wa March 30. James Whitlock and family visited this night with daughter Mrs J W Giffin. O W Dicks and family called on his parents Mr and Mrs John Dick Sunday. Elmer Whitacre Walter and Arthur Scrivener and a little Spanish boy from Shenandoah College Reliance Va were there for a few days vacation and returned today. Schools closed at Ebenezer last Friday.

Whitacre James Whitlock J. W. Giffin O. W. Dicks John Dick Elmer Whhitacre Walter Arthur Scrivemer Shenandoah College Reliance Ebinezer

Whitacre Family Update From Baltimore Trip

Mrs. J. W. Mauzy shows improvement. Mabel and Noble Whitacre returned from Baltimore on Friday while their father H. D. Whitacre stayed in the city.

J. W. Mauzy Mabel and Noble ‘Whitacre Baltimore H. D. Whitacre City

Woman Purchases 17 Shares in Winchester and Martinsburg Turnpike

Miss Ida Hoffman of near Ridgeway buys 17 shares of the Winchester and Martinsburg Turnpike stock. The stock was formerly owned by her father the late Capt L S Hoffman.

Ida Hoffman Ridgeway Winchester and Martinsburg Capt. &. L. S Hoffman

Local residents depart for visits in distant cities

Mr. and Mrs. Luther Windell left this morning for a visit to friends in Washington. Mrs. Nancy Lee Coble left this morning on a visit to friends in Baltimore. Mr. Lee Frenkel went to Balti more this morning. Mr. S. L. Hoover of Harrisonburg, Va., arrived in town this morning on business.

Luther Windell Washington Nancy Lee Coble Baltimore Lee Frenkel S.L. Hoover Harrisonburg, Va

McGraen Teaches Teethaway Strain at Store Display

S. G. B. McGraen promotes Teethaway one strain in a store display with limited readable details including numbers and a reference to Hodgso and Jon Woe.

G.B. McGraen Hodgso Jon

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