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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1908
Page
5
A speaker discusses wasteful spending on household goods, noting that what seems cheap at first can cost more in the long run. She argues that many women resist impulse buys and prefer value over low upfront price.
The Fort Loudoun Tennis Courts will be open this season with a grant by Mr. C. M. Gibbens, allowing Mr. Henry Baker to join Pey ton street. Ed S. Conrad of Harrisonburg Va. registered at Hotel Evans yesterday. Mrs. M. K. Price and daughter Marguerite of New Market visited friends in town. Mrs. R. Gray Williams returns from a Rhode Island trip to Jamestown. Mrs. Charles H. Owens, wife of a traveling man, is ill at her parents’ home with medical care by Dr. Love.
Foley's Orino Laxative touted as a new remedy improving on past laxatives without gripe or nausea. Guaranteed by Franck Baker & Son. Nearby Winchester residents witnessed an Atlantic City baseball game. social notes mention Mrs. John D Winn, Mrs F J Bachelder visiting. Major Joseph Vallar and daughter Miss Vallar moved to 414 Pairmont Avenue.
Mrs William Hay of Washington visits Amherst street host Mrs Richard Evelyn Byrd. Miss Eleanor Scraggs and Miss Lilian Scraggs return to Branchville after the Lucille Faulkner visit. Mrs William Denjester of Wilmington leaves with her brother Louis Hildebrand to visit Indiana after ties in the city. McDonald and Brown return from Atlantic City after attending a baseball game. Julia Clowe returns from Atlantic City and Hagerstown. Henry Badger and C H Shenk depart for Baltimore and Bethlehem Pa.
White Hall Va Sept 27 Miss D F Hott suffered a painful accident last week when she lost balance on the stairs and sprained her right wrist. Mr Welden Ewing near here is indisposed. Several visitors and family members are noted in this local update.
James Donahue of New Britain Connecticut reports passing a rigid life insurance examination after using Foley's Kidney Remedy. He tried several kidney tonics and doctors for diabetes without relief, but after two to five bottles he improved and was declared insurable. The ad claims Foley's cures backache and all forms of kidney and bladder trouble.
The union Sunday school picnic will be held Thursday at Mr William Rutherford's place three miles from town near Martinsburg ride by the Valley Union Chapel Welltown Methodist Stephenson Methodist Stephenson Reformed and Clearbrook Presbyterian Sunday schools. All members and friends are invited to attend with activities starting about 10 o'clock.
A weather report for Virginia notes fair conditions tonight with cooler air in the west. Thursday is expected to be fair and slightly cooler across the region.
Miss Florence Hudgel and Miss Mary Hudgel entertain friends at a house party at their Winebrenner's Cross Roads home during Morgi's Grove fair. Guests include Miss Agnes Nurton of Winchester and Misses Love and Elizabeth Fry of Washington.
A Virginia woman recounts eight years of use starting with the first package she bought. She says a teaspoonful kept her awake during night nursing and later helped her endure rest disruptions, with improved nerves and digestion. Others in the family followed, and she notes enduring value and better energy.
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