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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1901
Page
3
Look to your interests with bargains in wash goods at five seven eight and ten cents per yard. Ladies shirt waists white at 79 cents, men s negligee shirts from 25 to 98 cents, gauze shirts and drawers two pieces for 45 cents. All low shoes offered at low prices to close.
Atlantic City and other New Jersey shore resorts offer special excursions via Norfolk and Western and Pennsylvania railways on June 20 July 5 18 August 15 29 and September 12 1901. Tickets valid on trains 4 and 28 only and usable north of Hagerstown excluding the Pennsylvania Limited. Return within sixteen days includes a ten day Philadelphia stop if tickets are deposited at Broad Street Station on arrival. Atlantic City passengers travel via Broad Street Station Delaware River Bridge Route. others depart Market Street Wharf Philadelphia.
For the annual encampment G A R at Cleveland Ohio from September 10 to 14 the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad offers a special round trip fare from all points east of the Ohio River Tickets are valid September 8 to 12 for outbound and return by September 15 unless deposited with a joint agent by September 15 noon with a 50 cent extension fee then valid to October 8 Call on your agent for tickets and information.
The Good Templars of Kerns town invite all to a yard party at the school house on August 2 and 3 to raise funds for an organ. Proceeds go to the project and all are welcome.
Special to Taz Star reports routine social notes from Fawcetts Gap Virginia on July 31. J W Richard visits relatives in Luray and tours a cavern. Mrs F P Brumback returns from Bentonsville. Lorvyne Funkhouser stays with her sister Mrs J W Richard at Bliss. Harry Crow and Carrie of Berryville spend time with Dr Brumback. J M Sutphin of Flint Hill visits D C Fankhouser. C W Snapp attends Lutheran U S Convention in Luray. Mrs A E Funkhouser visits Mrs D C Funkhouser. T F Fawcett and wife return from the Springs.
The city and county school boards arrange for all county graduates to attend the High School department of John Kerr Public Schools city campus. Shawnee District pupils may attend seven months free, other districts five months. Academic commercial and teacher’s normal courses available. For details contact Capt. M. M. Lynch or Capt. J. C. Van Fossen, principals.
The piece promotes travel attire for a busy vacation period. It highlights light weight wool tweeds serges Sicilians and cheviots for travel and black mohairs for bathing suits plus cotton coverts and colored ducks for mountain trips, addressing readers planning trips to Buffalo seashore or mountains.
The Cumberland Valley Railroad with the Pennsylvania Railroad offers seven day excursions to Buffalo during the Pan American Exposition. Train No 4 leaves Winchester at 7 30 a m on July 3 9 18 23 31 August 5 15 21 27 September 5 11 17 26 1901 arriving Buffalo at 7 40 p m. Round trip fare is 10 00 from Winchester with low rates from other stations. Tickets require joint agent signature in Buffalo and are valid only in day coaches. Inquiries to local ticket agent.
Three houses and lots for sale Nos 401 405 and 411 South Market Street each 60 by 108 feet. Desirable locations with well arranged interior for comfortable homes. For particulars call 77 1 11 A Hagay C G D Henk el M D
D. R. Eskey of Winogestre, Va lists terms and services for rodding private residences buildings and churches. All work done by experienced workmen with emphasis on careful, reliable drainage.
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