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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1906

Page

3

Dr Pierce Favorite Prescription advertised for uterine disease relief

An 19th century advertisement extols Dr Pierce Favorite Prescription as a safe scientific medicine made from native roots. It claims to cure uterine disorders and nervous symptoms, improves strength, appetite, sleep, and energy, and recommends Pleasant Pellets for stomach liver and bowel improvement.

Hear Seeek Smussien Ives Pierce Duffy Abel Renee

New Parishes Planned for Fairfax and Warren Counties

The Diocese of Virginia moves to establish five new parishes including McGill in Fairfax and Newton in Warren. A resolution directs the treasurer to split remaining funds between the disability energy and general clergy relief funds after adequate support for disabled clergy is provided. The motion on some items passed amid a heated session.

Geasion Eres Clovinth Virginia Condh W. , Tatanie J. R. Mason Fairfax County McGill Warren County Newton R. A. Goodwin Richmond

Mystery Railroad Accident Baffles Officials Near Green Spring

Baltimore and Ohio Railroad workers discuss a strange injury to brakeman J. C. Staub of Harpers Ferry. He was riding in the fireman's cab when a missile emerged from the ground and struck his face, inflicting a painful wound. The object hit the cab, caused a dent, then vanished, with theories blaming a passing freight train for a possible projectile.

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad J. C. Staub Staub Harpers Ferry Green Spring Alt

Local Agricultural Notes from Rest May 18

Mr Mish paw receives wool purchased from farmers at L C Snapp's store on Tuesday and Friday. L R Payne collects a carload of potatoes to ship to eastern cities. Arthur Robinson of Clearsbrook buys a carload of corn to slip from Ridgeway. Mrs A E Cunningham visits sister near Berryville and Dr Best of Brucetown. Ewan family in Gainesboro this week. Rachel Wright visits Martha Bishop. J R Clagett Sr. remains unimproved. Schlack in Winchester. Rain needed as planting delays. Sheep shearing the order of the day.

L. R. Payne Arthur Robinson Clearsbrook Ridgeway A. E. Cunningham Nate Erb Berryville Dr. Best Brucetown Robert Ewan Edagar Gainesboro Rachel Wright Martha Bishop

Virginia Horse Show Dates 1906 Season Schedule

The season lists events at Leesburg Upperville Culpeper Fredericksburg Manassas Orange Charlottesville Front Royal Staunton Waldenburg Berryville Warrenton Norfolk and Richmond with dates from June through October. This schedule covers shows in multiple towns including Leesburg Upperville and Richmond across a broad regional circuit.

Leesburg Upperville Culpeper Fredericksburg Manassas Orange Charlottesville Front Royal Staunton Walldenburg Berryville Warrenton Norfolk Richmond

Lawson divorce case heads to third trial in New York

The New York jury in the Lawson divorce case failed to agree in the first trial, leading to a second OD trial that also ended without a verdict and now the case moves to a third trial.

Lawson New York

Operation Escaped by Woman After Pinkham Advice

Miss Margret Merkley of Milwaukee writes Mrs. Pinkham that a physician urged an operation for her feminine troubles. She declined surgery and took Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, reporting relief of symptoms and regained strength and health. The advertisement notes increasing female complaints and promotes the remedy.

Lydia E. Pinkham

Church Services And Schedules In Front Royal

Local church notices list service times for Methodists Presbyterians Episcopalians and Catholics. Rev White Rev Amos Clary Rev James McClure Rev Thomas Page rector lead Sunday and midweek services with Sunday School and prayer meetings across First through Fourth Sundays and select Saturdays.

Methodist Church Epworth League White Amos Clary James McClure Calvary Protestant Episcopal Church Thomas Old School Baptist Dalton Father John McVerry Winchester

Berryville Church Services

Berryville churches list their Sunday schedules. Presbyterian Rev D H Scanlon preaches at 11 am with Sunday School at 9 30 am and society meetings monthly. Baptist Rev Julian Broaddus preaches 11 am with 9 30 am Sunday School and Minnie Wood Chapel services at 3 pm and 7 pm. Mission groups meet monthly. Grace Episcopal ward Wall offers 11 am and 7 30 pm prayers. M E Church South Rev James H Smith 11 am and 7 30 pm. M E Church Rev J D Mays 11 am after first Sunday and 7 pm every Sunday.

Presbyterian Church D. H. Scanlon Ladies Aid Society Isaac Bowman Children’s Missionary Society Julian Broaddus Minnie Wood Chapel South Jas. Hf. Smith Grace Episcopal Ward Wall J. D. Mays

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