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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1908
Page
5
Time tables show trains running daily except Sunday with schedule in effect November 17, 1907. Barrmore and One wAILSOAT are listed as stops on the route.
An advertisement extols a 50 cent Diapepsin treatment claiming 22 grain Triangules digest 3,000 grains of food, end indigestion, belching and headaches, and purify the stomach. It urges readers to keep a case in every home and to buy at local pharmacies.
Prize winning pen of single comb white Leghorns includes 25 hens and one rooster. Must go at once, a bargain for the first man. Winchester Poultry Yards, R. S. Jolliffe, G. J. Jolliffe, Jr.
Theo H Diener and Co advertises all expenses paid tours to Europe and American trips. Europe tours priced for nine weeks at 3.65 dollars per day and eleven to fourteen day American tours priced 48 to 87 dollars. Located at 217 E Baltimore St Baltimore Md.
Miss Mary Murdock of Charles Town visits Mrs. L G Whitacre. Attendees at Powhatan College contest between Philomathea and Euresian societies include Mari Barbour Robert Whitacre Willis Colston William Whiting and Will Watson. Presbyterians plan to attend Presbytery in Charles Town next week. Miss Kable of Kabletown stayed with Mrs J N Harris this week.
Mrs. Leo Frenkel completed a trip spending the past week in Palatine and Washington and has now returned home.
Rail timetable snippet lists northbound and westbound trains from Bristol area with connections to Roanoke Columbus Cincinnati Shenandoah Junction Washington Baltimore Philadelphia and New York. It notes Pullman sleepers Cafe Car and parlor cars, with time and station references and agents in Roanoke Va.
The funeral services for Mrs Betsey Triplett were held in the family graveyard with undertaker Harvey Brill of Capon Springs directing. She leaves two daughters and two sons including Mrs Isabel Farmer and Mr Dick Triplett, plus seventy five grandchildren. Stacia Shinholtz and Mr O Reardon visited Cumberland after weeks with relatives here. F D Good spent Saturday at Fawretts Gap. Frank Lockhart is on the sick list.
Miss Sallie P Bass and sister Mrs W W Wood of Rockbridge County along with Helen Pearson of Bluefield Va are guests of Rev W A Pearson. Mrs J W Herrell visited the village Monday. D F Kerns and son Wilbur returned from Washington. E L Hook and son Trone and W B Adams with daughter visited Gainesboro Sunday. Ethel Adams of Gainesboro visits Trone this week. Lehring Cooper injured a foot when horses bolted and the wagon ran over his foot. J A Potts enjoyed a cordial visit at Adams home near Gainesboro Sunday. Fred Snapp and wife returned to Rosenberger after visiting William Lotas parents.
Greenway notes report a prayer meeting at Greenway Church at 7 o'clock Sunday. Weekend visits are listed for residents including William Richard, Frank Stewart, T. S. Chamblin, Mrs C E Funkhouser, Miss Ida Stump, Miss N Ritter, Willie Gardner, Richard Stuart, Varad Stare, Collomine, Claud Romine, Ural Rose, Ollie, Mary Stuart, and Chembilin Funkhouser.
Summit Point West Virginia April 15 Rev D A Beery new pistol for Jefferson circuit moves here from Front Royal last Friday. Mr G W Morris had a painful accident Tuesday at Hardesty Brothers store when he did not notice an open cellar door and fell eight feet dislocating his shoulder and suffering several minor bruises.
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