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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1908
Page
6
A poetic fragment salutes Virginia, praising its history and natural splendor. The piece speaks of rivers skies forests and the architect of light, celebrating the old dominion and its enduring beauty.
Jacob Cline a young man was arrested on Piccadilly street for peddling goods without a license and arraigned for a preliminary hearing. He claimed ignorance of the license requirement. The case was dismissed for lack of witnesses, with costs assessed against the defendant. The bond was provided by Scott Grant.
Emmett L. Henry announces sale of entire stock of goods at twenty percent below regular price from now until May first 1908. Sale offered to clear out inventory.
Rev. L. M. Nesmith announces preaching at Jubilee Church Sunday at 10 30 a m and Bartlettville Church at 8 p m. Sunday school will be reorganized. Nesmith has returned from Mount Jackson where he held a successful meeting.
Summit Point notes report a series of local visits and moves. Residents include Rev F with a marriage announcement, Robert Whitacre visiting the family, John A Barbour on Sunday, a Ran dolph Macon student, Jesser Nen on Charles Town road, and typhoid illness in the area. L G Whitacre has had grip for three weeks. Perry Snyder and wife from Washington visit relatives in Summit Point and Shepherdstown. James Marshall returns from Washington where he worked as a streetcar conductor. James Ware moves from Berryville to property he bought from Mrs Baker. Hardesty Brothers erect new scales at stack yards. Eugene Brady and wife from Brunswick visit Brady’s mother.
Mrs J R Affleck wife of the well known superintendent of the Fred wick county parish farm has been ill for several weeks and is now reported to be recovering potential local health update described in brief.
Sealed bids due by April 20 1908 for all or part of ten thousand dollars in City of Winchester Va public school bonds bearing 4 percent interest in 500 denomination. Bids to Shirley Carter Finance Committee chair. Right to reject any or all bids. Also a local notice of stove bargains and a social update.
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