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Newspaper

Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1913

Page

2

Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Schedule 1910

Train times listed for Harrisonburg Lexington Harpers Ferry Hagerstown Frederick Washington Baltimore Martinsburg Chicago Pittsburg Cincinnati St Louis Louisville and Philadelphia routes with daily trains except Sunday. Departures and arrivals include multiple morning afternoon and night times with connections noted.

Harrisonburg Garrisonburg Lexington Harpers Ferry Hagerstown Way Frederick Washington Baltimore Martinsburg Chicago Columbus Tsing Pittsburg Cincinnati St. Lows Louisville Spa Philadelphia Komew

Winchester Woertinsburg Dagerystown and Nearby

Fragmentary place names and districts listed in a local notes column. Reading suggests a regional reference to towns or neighborhoods with unclear context or event. The readable items include Winchester and Chambersburg style spellings and scattered localities.

Southern Railway Schedule Dec 15 1912 Washington to Harrisonburg

The notice lists westbound and eastbound trains for Southern Railway between Washington Alexandria Strasburg and Harrisonburg. Details include No 173 daily local to Harrisonburg arrival times, No 49 noon Lee line, No 217 buffet car, No 218 local to Washington arrival times, No 14 limited service, No 28 daily local to Alexandria, and No 216 Harrisonburg to Strasburg. General Agent L S Brown signs.

Washington, Alexandria, Lee and Harrison Trasburg Junction Harrisonburg Lee Alexandria Washington Wasl Waington Strasburg

Norfolk and Western Passenger Schedules Berryville Daily

Norfolk and Western timetable dated October 20 1912 lists trains serving Berryville and intermediate stations. Details include No 18 9 16 am to Roanoke Bristol with Pullman sleepers dining car and parlor car. No 27 6 88 pm to Shenandoah with connections. No 28 9 82 am to Hagerstown Harrisburg Philadelphia New York. No 14 7 04 pm to Hagerstown with Pullman to New York. No 2 12 50 am to Hagerstown with sleeper to New York Philadelphia. W B Bevill and W C Saunders Gen Pass Agt G P.

Bristol Pullman Roanoke Bluefield Pocahontas Welch Norta Gary Winson-Salem She Memphis Points South Shenandoat Hagerstown Harrisburg Philadelphia New York Shenandoah Junction Washington Pullman Sleeper W. B. Bevill W.c.saunders G. P

Governor Mann Urges United Effort on Women Day

Governor William Hodges Mann issues a proclamation urging ven tion to women on the designated day. The text cites the adage the hand that rocks the cradle is the hand that rules the world and notes the proclamation is signed in Richmond on April 29, 1913.

Vention Aresaid Commonwealth Richmond William Hodges Mann

Funeral of G W Pifer Noted in Winchester

The funeral for the late G W Pifer was held in Winchester on Monday April 28 at 11 a m, with large attendance under the old soldiers and services by the Grand Commander and Rev A Knox. Interment was at Mount Hebron Southern Soldiers Cemetery. pallbearers included Luther Wise Bob Cline Frank Hausenfluck Robert Miller Joseph Peery and Mr Peery.

Refuge G. W. Pifer Winchester Messrs Luther ,Wise Bob Cline Frank Hausenfluck Robert Miller Joseph Peery Mr.Peery Pifer

Health a Factor In Success

Health a factor in success states that a man's vigor stems from regular bowels and good digestion. It extols Chamberlain's Tablets for constipation, appetite, and digestion, claiming they move bowels and improve health. Sold by all dealers.

Chamberlain

Board tightens rules to curb teacher elopements

Huntington Board of Education will require all female teachers to sign contracts promising to complete the term to prevent repeated elopements and related troubles during the school year.

Board of Educration Huntington

Celebrated Birthdays Of Postoffice And Navy Departments

The Postoffice and Navy departments yesterday celebrated their birthdays. The Navy Department marked its inception a hundred fifteen years ago.

Navy Departments Navy Department

TIZ Smaller Feet Cure All Sore Feet Now

Sore sweaty tender swollen feet curse ends with TIZ. Free trial package available by postal request. Walter Luther Dodge & Co. Chicago offers money back if not satisfied.

R. H Cheney Grundy Center Iowa Walter Luther Dodge & Co Chicago

Mrs. E. C. Stevens Sells Property in Berryville

Mrs. Emily Stevens of Hoboken N J deeded to Mr A Cummins of Berryville the residence on the west side of South Church Street for 4000 dollars in cash. The home was built years ago by Commonwealth Attorney W T Lewis who once occupied it and later sold to Stevens. Immediate possession was given.

Berryville Emily ©. Stevens Hoboken N. J A. Cummins South Church Street W. T. Lewis Stevens

New British Ambassador Sir Cecil Spring Rice Arrives

Sir Cecil Arthur Spring Rice, aged 53, arrives in Washington as Britain s new ambassador to the United States. He has served in diplomacy since 1886 and was until now minister to Sweden, succeeding the venerable James Bryce.

Sir Cecil Spring Rice Washington Cecil Arthur Spring Rice United States James Bryce Cecil Sweden

Relief Brevities from Relief Virginia

Miss Maggie Wisecarver spent the latter part of last week with friends in Winchester. Mr. and Mrs. B L Krause were in the vicinity on Monday. Miss Beulah Ridings visited her sister near the Old Forge. Blanche Wisecarver visited her parents. Harvey Richard Jr was in the area last Sunday evening. Mamie Massie visited Edna Snapp. Mrs. George Basset is improving after fever. A E Funkhouser visited J W Nefkirk. Mrs Mick Lowry is improving slowly. Minnie Hawthorn of Clarke county spent the day in the city with friends.

Lillian M. Lauck McDonagh Sallie Rudolph Charlie Rudolph Cherry Run W. Va J. R. Conner Joseph Pifer Near Armel Annie Lauck James Hawes J. R. Con C. E. Pifer Joseph Roach Refuge Robert White Stephens City B. L. Krause Miss Beulah Ridings Mrs. N. Long Will Wisecarver Harvey Richard, Jr J. W. Nefkirk Mick Lowry Minnie Hawthorn Clarke County

Grow Sweet Potatoes In Your Garden This Spring

Plant sweet potatoes from sets or sprouts in warm sandy soil. Set plants mid May to early July on ridges about eighteen inches wide. Space rows three and a half to four feet apart and two feet between plants. Keep soil mellow, weed frequently early, then vines cover ground making cultivation impracticable. Lift vines weekly to prevent rooting at joints. Kansas Industrialist.

Kansas

STOCK STOPPING GATE AVOIDING BARNYARD ANIMALS

Plans for a convenient stock stopping gate that keeps animals out of gardens or fields while remaining open for people. The gate swings both ways and fits between two posts with V shaped openings to deter entry.

Old English farmers on manure storage two line adage

Rural New Yorker notes a two line farmer’s proverb about keeping barn yard manure moist and trodden tight to produce good results. The humdrum proverb captures rural wisdom in compact form and reflects practical farming lore.

Farmer's wife nearly wrecked by illness finds help

Westwood Maryland woman suffers monthly pains and right side inflammation. She credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring her health after years of illness and bed rest. She urges others to try the remedy and write for advice.

Lydia E. Pinkham John F. Richarps Westwood Maryland Edicine Co

Chief Justice White Plays Prank With Virginia Senators

The Supreme Court session featured a light moment as Chief Justice White called for the gentleman while Senator Martin introduced Senator Swanson to the court. Swanson and Martins blushes and smiles followed before the qualification proceedings continued without issue.

White United States Supreme Court Ternoon Martint and Swanson Virginia Senate Martin Dodget Senator Swanson Swanson Senator Martin Supreme Court

Cure For Stomach Disorders Promises Relief

Chamberlains Tablets claimed to prevent stomach disorders with many remarkable cures. Sold by all dealers. Miss Ella Compton visiting her mother Mrs. R Lewis at South Market Street has returned to Atlantic City. Read The Star.

Ella Compton

Farming with Brains and Practical Field Tips

The piece stresses safe bridge use for heavy loads and the need to keep soil fertile with organic matter and cover crops. It notes sodium arsenite as the sole chemical to destroy Canada thistle, applied at one and a half pounds per two gallons of water, and urges fair treatment of hired men along with practical soil moisture and organic enrichment practices.

Iowa Press

Chamberlains Liniment Endorsed for Rheumatism Relief

An Iowa reader reports using Chamberlain's Liniment on an arm to ease rheumatism. The testimonial claims the next morning the rheumatism was gone and endorses the product as effective for chronic muscular rheumatism.

Lake Newton Iowa Chamberlain Kare

John Foxyense Misses Heroine Names Explained

A St Louis Times note speculates that John Fox did not name his heroines Fritzi and hints at the likely reason, reflecting editorial intrigue about his writing choices.

John Waen Foxy John Fox Fritzi St. Louie

Public Sale of Sprint Produce Company Property May 10 1918

Public sale under a 1913 decree in the Western District of Virginia will occur at 10 A M on Saturday May 10 1918 at Hartman and Company warehouse Ambherst Street. Items include typewriter desk files wall desk office chair iron safe stove pipe stock food dray horse delivery wagon harness platform scales two trucks potato lantern ice box baskets empty lee ladder and more.

Sprint Produce Company District Court of the United States Western District of Virginia Hartman and Company

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