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Newspaper

Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1908

Page

6

Mr. Gentry Promoted to Deputy Internal Revenue Collector

C. E. Gentry, formerly connected with the savage distillery at Kernstown, has been promoted in the internal revenue service to the position of deputy internal revenue collector. He is linked with Collector L. P. Summers in Abingdon, Virginia, and need not travel through the country.

C. E. Gentry Savage Distillery Kernstown County Internal Revenue L. P. Summers Abingdon

Entertained House Party at Kernstown Weekend

Misses Lacie and Allie Humston hosted a week end house party in Kernstown with guests including Misses Mattie and Susie Maines and Hess Stouffer of Winchester Miss Minnie Humston of Middletown and Miss Mary Rush of Woodstock.

Lacie Allie Humston Kernstown Mattie Susie Maines Hess Stouffer Winchester Minnie Humston Middletown Mary Rush Woodstock

Woman slashes throat in alleged temporary insanity

Springfield West Virginia reports Mrs. Garrett Monroe of Hampshire County attempted suicide by cutting her throat with a razor yesterday. She was found unconscious from blood loss but there is hope of recovery. The incident is attributed to temporary insanity and involved her aged husband at their Hampshire County home.

Springfield W. Va Garrett Monroe Hampshire County

Deed Recorded From Executor Lynch to William Bert on Market Street

A deed filed in the city clerk's office documents the transfer of a South Market street lot from M. M. Lynch as executor of Bernard Reilly's estate to William A. Si bert for $182.50. The sale occurred months earlier, with the deed presented yesterday.

M. M. Lynch Bernard Reilly William A. Sibert South Market Street

Justice Luther Pannett Visits Town After Six Week Illness

County justice Luther Pannett arrived in town today for the first time in six weeks. He has been confined to his home by rheumatism and now uses a crutch as he recovers.

Luther Pannett Justice Pannett

Higgins Signs Plastering Contract for Handley Memorial Library

Mr. John D. Higgins of Washington returned from Richmond where he entered into a contract with the Mankin Construction Company to plaster the Handley Memorial Library in this city. He is in Winchester arranging details and has previously decorated the Presbyterian Church interior and worked on the Y. M. C. A. building and other Martinsburg structures.

John D. Higgins Washington Richmond Mankin Construction Company Handley Memorial Library Mankin Company Higgins Winchester New Presbyterian Church Martinsburg

Deed Admitted to Record in City Clerk Office

Samuel F Mash transfers a small lot on the west side of North Kent Street to Mary F Festus in a deed admitted to record today in the city clerk's office.

Samuel F. Mash Mary F. Festus North Kent Street

Lewis and Clegg Granted Marriage License in County

Ernest B. Lewis son of James T. Lewis and Edna M. Clegg daughter of James W. Clegg both of this county have been granted a marriage license at the county clerk's office. The groom is described as a well known young farmer.

Ernest B. Lewis James T. Lewis Edna M. Clegg James W. Clegg

Local residents note visits and travel of community figures

Mr. Fred L. Glaize left this morning on a business trip. Mr. Gentry is visiting friends in Winchester. He is well known here and active in the Masonic bodies with many local acquaintances.

Fred. L. Glaize Gentry Winchester

English Willow Ware and Heisey Glassware Available

See our latest shipment of English Willow Ware open stock or in sets Decorated Domestic China also open stock or insets Decorated and Plain Toilet Sets Heisey's Colonial Glassware and a superior line of Decorated Lamps hand painted and engraved imported hand painted China in Salads Celery Dr Jars Plates etc Both Phones J Mc Orndoff No 185 North Main St.

Heisey

What Causes Dyspepsia and Related Symptoms

An article explains that a poorly working stomach fails to churn food, leading to dyspepsia, coated tongue, headaches, and constipation. It urges building up stomach function and promotes Mi o na tablets from Franck Baker & Son, offered at 50 cents with a money back guarantee.

Franck Baker & Son

Like Unto No Other Love Receives London Playhouse Nod

Emma Howard Wight has a play titled Like Unto No Other Love accepted by Cyril Maud of the Playhouse London. The production is planned for March or April in London at that theater.

Emma Howard Wight Cyril Maud The Playhouse London Eng

Catarrh Cure Ad and Endorsement Notice

An old advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Cure can treat catarrh with one hundred dollars offered if unsuccessful. It includes endorsements from J Cheney and Waring Kinnnan & Marvin, wholesale druggists in Toledo Ohio, plus generic statements about inhaled ingredients and digestive relief.

Hall Ae . F.d. Cheney & CO Toledo J. Cheney Waeringekinnan & Marvin

Simple Home Mix Claims Rheumatism Relief

A home remedy recipe advertises a mix of Fluid Extract Dandelion Compound Karyon and Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla to treat rheumatism kidney and bladder issues. It claims to cleanse kidneys improve urination and reduce related symptoms with a teaspoon after meals and at night. The note urges druggists to stock ingredients for sufferers.

Dr. S. M. Stickley Visits Stephens City for Business

Dr. S. M. Stickley of Stephens City spent today in town on business.

S. M. “Stickley Stephens City

Public Sale at Wiichester Va Depot Details

Public sale will sell at the V R depot in Wiichester Virginia on Saturday November 14 1908 at 10 a m. Nine months to O H Purcel. Miss Martin Hair Dresser will be here for several days offering sham po oing singing bleaching dying hair making switches padours from comic calls hits men at Mrs Noonan s 23 N Braddock St

C. V. R. R. Depot Winchester J. Perry Purcell Cumberland Valley Railroad Ashby Swanson V.R. K Wiichester New Columbia Farm T. O. H. Purcel Martin Padours

Mr and Mrs Grubbs Spend Sunday With G W Grubbs

Mr and Mrs Howard Grubbs of White Post spent Sunday with Mrs G W Grubbs.

Howard Grubbs White Post

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Stetson All America and Hess Shoes Horsey & Atwell Shenandoah Valley Nat Farmers & Merchants National Bank County Court House U. S. Gov’t Depository Zoe T. Mc. Barr Leader F. August Graichen E. Water St Randolph Larke L. M. Welton Woodward's Ss Main Street Star Henry S. Baker & Co W.L. Zirkle Mr. Gentry Collector’s Office Isimmons Justice Mr. Higins Plaster Library S. H. Hable Cor. Main and Water Lewis—Clegg Sennen J. Mc Orndoff North Main St Miss Wight S. This Gray & Sheetz Berlin Virginia Tailoring Co West Water Street Old Phone West Water ST D. R. Eskey Huntsberry Good Shoes
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