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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1908
Page
6
A cake 18 inches high rose back to its original height after a plank was laid across it and weights stood on it. The Majestic oven claims air tightness and similar ranges have sold for thirty years. Demonstrations continue all week inviting the public to see baking and enjoy coffee and biscuits.
Local brief notes list social visits and moves in Winchester. Mrs M C Pine returns from sebanort Chust with her son. Barton returns from Richmond. Mr German Smith Jr visits from Charles Town. J E Spurrier returns from Richmond. Mrs David J Randall and children arrive from Plainfield to stay at Winchester Inn. Mrs Laura Hoenshell visits from Dayton en route to Gainesboro. Mr A S Farmer from Richmond on Bell Telephone business. Mrs Harry K Russell travels to Baltimore. Subscription discount offered for advance payments.
Mrs wife of Capt ion Nt am opera tion at a hospital and her car. Her son Dr Alex Hyam of Philadelphia will remain here through her illness. Mrs Mary C Alexander wife Dr William F Alexander died in Washington aged about 76. Funeral Friday. interment Rock Creek Cemetery. Mr Charles Collier of Cleveland formerly Loudoun counties and Miss Grace Morris married yesterday at bride’s parents home. Mr Norman F Johnson, once a Texas league pitcher, home for a few days to recuperate with a disabled LPH. Tri State League Odd Fellows to hold annual reunion August Island Park Harpers Ferry. Father Collins of Harpers Ferry summoned to Lynchburg for death of his mother. Miss Ann Pleasants Hopkins home from Baltimore visiting family. Miss Ada Jennings of Middleway visiting friends in Frederick County.
Rain tonight in Virginia with colder readings, especially in the north and west. Thursday brings fair skies and continued chilly conditions.
Miss Virginia Converse of Alarri nburg stayed with Miss Mary Allen Capper in this city during an extended visit. Converse has left for New York and will have her brother, Dr Henry Converse, lecture at Davis and Elkins College in Elkins West Virginia before returning.
Mr Leslie D Kline of Vaucluse has accepted an invitation to deliver the annual address to the Virginia Polytechnic Institute students in Blacksburg in June. He will speak on behalf of the alumni.
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