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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1908

Page

4

Winchester Evening Star Entered as Second Class

The Evening Star is entered at the Winchester Virginia post office as second class matter.

Winchester Virginia

The News Item Sold and Merged Into The Evening Star

The News Item established in 1896 was purchased and consolidated by The Evening Star on June 6 1907 with a combined circulation over 3600 making The Star the sole daily in Win. Telegraph and subscription details appear for business and editorial offices and multiple mail rates.

News-Item The Evening Star the Star Win

City council urged to connect Baltimore and Ohio with Camperland Valley railroads

A plea to the city council argues for building a connecting link between the Baltimore and Ohio and Camperland Valley railroads. Manufacturers merchants and shippers demand the link, contending the charter may require construction and urging council action without delay.

Death of Mrs Louise Dunbar Avirett salutes a Christian mother

The Cumberland Times editorial pays tribute to Louise Dunbar Avirett maternal to editor of the Evening Times and wife of Rev James Bat tle Avirett. She is praised as a refined Southern woman devoted wife and loving mother whose kindness and faith guided her family and touched many in sorrow and distress.

The Cumberland Times James B. Avirett Louise Dunbar Avirett Evening Times James Battle Avirett Avirett Earth Heaven

Great Road Movement Aims Virginia Highway Progress

The article outlines a plan for a major highway stretching from northern Virginia through the Shenandoah Valley east across the Blue Ridge to Richmond and on to Norfolk via Petersburg. It notes a forthcoming Peters burg meeting of automobilists and calls for coordination with Governor, Highway Commissioner, and Agriculture Commissioner, with possible Federal involvement.

Virginia Shenandoah Valley Blue Ridge Richmond Petersburg Norfolk Wilson Staunton Commissioner of Agriculture Staunton ‘Dispatch

Vinci tonic praised by Kinney and backers urge new highway

Mr. John Kinney of Indianapolis credits Vinci with restoring his strength after grippe. The piece notes Vinci’s iron peptonate formula and appetite effects. Richmond Journal and local agent Charles B Richardson endorse an ambitious state highway project to connect counties and boost road improvements.

John Kinney Indianapolis Ind Vinci Franck Baker & Son Winchester Charles B. Richardson Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company Richmond Richmond Journal

Clean the Sidewalks Editor Star

A call to residents downtown to clear snow and slush from sidewalks likens town purification to charity and urges homeowners to start with their own properties. The note ends with a pointed ICONOCLAST aside.

Denver Reelected For Third Time

Congressman Matthew R. Denver of the Sixth Ohio district, a local relative of the Cartmell and Glass families, won re election as a Democrat in a Republican district. A Wilmington Ohio reception honored him, while Clinton Greene and Brown counties praised his historic three victories and majority.

Matthew R. Denver Denver Winchester Wilmington Ohio Paki Cartmell and Glass Shenandoah Valley Georgetown News-Democrat Matt

Banking holiday closes Nov 26. payments moved to Nov 27

Farmers and Merchants National Bank and Shenandoah Valley National Bank announce Friday Nov 27 as the due date for papers maturing on Thursday Nov 26 the legal holiday. Cashiers H. D. Fuller and Mo W. Rich note payment on that Friday.

MO. W. Rich Union Bank of Winchester Lee R. Grim

Miss Bessie Morgan Visits Baltimorr Family News

Miss Bessie Morgan of Baltimorr spent Friday to Tuesday with her mother Mrs. Fannie Morgan. The stork brought a girl to Mr. and Mrs. Henry Jenkins last week. Miss May Glascock returned to Washington after a week with Mrs. Glascock. Mr. Cissel and Mr. M. O. Simpson attended the Bethel oyster supper Thursday night.

Bessie Morgan Baltimorr Fannie Morgan Henry Jenkins Miss May Glascock Washington

Mi o na claimed to cure indigestion in readers letters

Advert reads testimonials from Mrs Mary Becker Mrs Carrie Vanaman L A Nonket and Franck Baker & Son promoting Mi o na tablets as a dyspepsia remedy priced at 50 cents a box with guarantees to cure acute and chronic indigestion vomiting sea or car sickness.

Mary Becker Baily Ave Buffalo N. Y Carrie Vanaman Bridgeton N. J L. A

Marriage License Granted to Gordon and Rowland

A marriage license is granted at the county clerk's office to George Wilson Gordon of Warren County West Virginia and Lena Evelyn Rowland daughter of C O Rowland of this county. Mr Jacob Hable of Philadelphia has spent a few days with his parents Mr and Mrs S H Hable at their East Water street home.

George Wilson Gordon Warren County Wva Lena Evelyn Rowland C. O. Rowland Jacob Hable Philadelphia Mrs S. H. Hable East Water Street Back Creek Bruce Muse A. Wade Muse Bryonov Harry R. Kern Herbert Larrick Phil. H. Gold Circuit Courts Frederick County

External Remedy for Eczema Promises Quick Cure

The ad asserts eczema is a skin germ disease and not a blood disease. It promotes D. D. D. Prescription with oil of wintergreen thymol glycerine and other agents as the solution that stops itching instantly and yields permanent cures, claiming thousands of successful cases. It also recommends D. D. D. Soap for use with the treatment. Franck Baker & Son.

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