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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1909

Page

2

Court Records Show Civil Case Against David Glanze

In the Frederick County Virginia Chancery Court a civil action is listed between E.G. and M. Jones and defendant David B. Glanze. Attorneys Barton & Boyd John M. Steck Ward & Larrick H.R. Kern Wm. M. Atkinson represent the parties. Case reference 5-7-4.

iRevIr Court Frederick County Virginia E.G M. Jones David Glanze Circuit Court of Barton & Boyd John’ M. Steck Ward & Larrick H.R. Kern Wm. M. Atkinson Rneys

Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Credited by Readers

Winchester Indiana resident Mrs May Deal says four doctors warned she would never regularize and would suffer dropsy yet after taking Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she recovered and recommends it to other women. The company reports hundreds of grateful letters and offers free confidential advice from Wicks Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.

Winchester Ind Pinkham May Deal Lydia E. Pinkham Lydia E Pinkham Lynn Wicks Mass

Mother's Day Observance Highlighted by Church Service

A church Mother's Day program featured a pastor Reverend Arthur E. Slagle addressing the congregation, a Sunday school orchestra performance, and white floral decorations. Miss Anna Jarvis of Philadelphia explained the day’s meaning as honoring mothers and recalling their memories, with call for loving deeds and letters to mothers near or far. The white carnation emblem and the symbolism of purity, beauty, and fidelity were emphasized.

Arthur E. Slagle Anna Jarvis Philadelphia Big Bay

Bunker Hill Notes Record Local Social and Church Visits

Bunker Hill West Virginia May 10 report attends Episcopalian convention at Leetown by J T Stewart and E F Gardner. Wet Stephy of Hagerstown repairs rollers in Glene mill. John Gardner and wife with granddaughter visit Leetown friends. Wagesley Shops Jefferson County residents Co W Ball and wife visit Mrs A C Clendening and others. Martinsburg and Hagerstown figures attend gatherings.

Bunker Hill W. Va J. T. Stewart E. F. Gardner Leetown Stephy Hagerstown S&s.glne John Gardner Co. W. Ball Wageley S Jefferson County A. C. Jackson Georgie Pitzer Martinsburg Mary Carlisle Hagserstown Edwin Henshai George Henson A. C. Clendening

Cumberland Valley Visitors Tour Winchester

Mr and Mrs J Philip Roman and Mr and Mrs H H Dickey of Cumberland Maryland toured to Winchester yesterday in a handsome touring car and spent the day here with friends. Mr W Hunter Bell of Norfolk Virginia is spending a day or two in this city on business.

J. Philip Roman H. H. Dickey Cumberland, Md Winchester W. Hunter Bell Norfolk, Va

The Merry Widow Lures Fourteen Club Members

A humorous tale in a New York club where the Merry Widow charms fourteen bachelors led by Jake Mann. The suavely bold widow and her aunt Pickles revel in social games and singing while the men vie for affection, only to be tricked into a costly misadventure.

Merry Widow Wis New York Yaleville A& Cent Jake Mann Fourteen Club Old Country Jake Mamm Jake Pickles Dublin Rhine Seriar

End to Ambition of a 15 Year Old Aspiring Matinee Star

A biography notes Wilbert Gilbert at age 15 sought the stage after attending The Corsican Brothers at Princess theater. He visited Charles Kean but grew shy when asked his name and whether he was the son of William Gilbert. Kean then sent him home with an attendant.

Straw S. Gilbert Princess Theater Charles Kean Wilbert Kean Master Gilbert Gilbert William Gilbert

Roads To Farms Increase Farm Land Values With Better Roads

The report shows states with higher road improvement have larger populations per mile and higher farm land values. Improved roads attract settlers, aid market access, and boost land prices, with records noting farm values rising 50 to 500 percent after road improvements and urging a broad policy of national and local road development.

Winchester Pike Limestone Office of Public Roads Department of Agriculture

Poem Won a Pardon From Governor Hoch

A prisoner in the Kansas penitentiary writes verses that move Governor Hoch to grant a pardon. The poem pleads for mercy, condemns excessive penalties, and asks for clemency, home, liberty, and a chance to toil as a free man.

Kansas Penitentiary Hoch

Bicycle Race at Stephens City May 28

A bicycle race will be run in Stephens City on May 28. Valuable cash prizes will be awarded to the winners.

Stephens City

Weather Report for Washington and Virginia

Special weather report notes fair conditions in the west and showers in the east. Tonight colder with likely light frost in the west portion. Tuesday expected fair weather.

Washington Virginia

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