Aged Colored Woman Dies in Winchester
Yesterday morning Sarah A. Smith a colored woman about 60 died of dropsy at 573 North Market Street. Funeral services were held at John Mann Methodist Episcopal Church and interment was in the colored cemetery. Mulligan Post No 30 G A R adopted a resolution mourning Comrade Charles A Shannon who served 1861 1864 and sent a copy to the family for publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah A. Smith
North Market Street
Winchester
John Mann Methodist Episcopal Church
Mulligan
Grand Army of the Republic
Charles A. Shannon
Co. A
Penn
Josrrh F. Bran
JosErx A. Porrs
E. M. Houston
Unclaimed Letters List and Local Notices from Winchester
The weekly list shows unclaimed letters remaining in Winchester Virginia for August 2 1902 with a one cent fee per letter. Also noted is an ill infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Lee Boxwell at South Kent Street the Jubilee Christian Church yard party announced for Friday and Saturday on the Front Royal road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Va. P. O
Mr. R. J. Austin
Cora Brown
Emma Doyle
Emma Hasenflock
Shamistow Lunohswhki
Grace Orndorff
C. E. Wiggins
H. M. Winn
Bentley Kuen
P. M
Maude
Lee Boxwell
South Kent Street
In Memoriam for William Os car Taylor
A brief verse mourns the death of William Os car Taylor who died July 30 1902 at his parents home on North Market Street. The Virginia Board of Health July bulletin is issued with a Frederick County report noting one diphtheria case and general good sanitary conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Oscar Taylor
North
William
Darling William
Virginia Board of Health
Frederick
H. Gold
Frederick County
Virginia
Phil
Virgin
Confederate veterans reunion guest visits Winchester minister moves to Lynchburg
Rev J B Stonesifer formerly of the Reformed Church in Winchester visited for the Confederate veterans reunion at Fisher's Hill and then departed for Lynchburg Va to begin a position with W A Strother. In Winchester he stayed with Scott A Affleck and Sam Wills who leaves for a new post. The Sarah Zane Fire Company hosts a grand Island Park excursion August 14 by Baltimore and Ohio Railroad offering 65 cents round trip, children half fare, with a special 8 am train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Stonesifer
the Reformed Church
Westminster
Winchester
Fisher’s Hill
Stonesifer
Scott A. Affleck
Sam Wills
C. E. Chelf
Lynchburg, Va
W. A. Strother
Wills
Island Park
Harpers Ferry
Sarah Zane Fire Company
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Evening World Moves to New Martinsburg Quarters
The Evening World of Martinsburg West Virginia relocates to a new building on North Queen Street. The move brings better facilities and a more convenient location for readers and staff alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evening World
Martinsburg
W. Va
North Queen Street
Will Travel in West
Mr. W. C. Pifer, formerly with L. E. Riel, leaves for South Bend Indiana Monday and will visit Kansas City. He will then travel in the West as a traveling man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Pifer
L. E. Riel
South Bend
Ind
Kansas City
Pifer
Yard Party at Red Bud for Sabbath School Benefit
The United Brethren Sabbath School ladies announce a lawn party at Red Bud school house on August 8 and 9 to raise funds for the Sabbath School programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Bud
Mark Down On Kid Oxford Ties Footwear Sale
In August 1 sale list patrons find marked prices for Pat Kid Oxford Ties and Kid Oxford Tords with heavy soles. Prices shown include four dollars for Pat Kid Oxf Ties and three twenty five for others with various heavy sole models.
Death of Ernest Henry Dominates Winchester Fire Company Minutes
S. Rosenmeyr reports resolutions of the South End Hose Company Winchester Virginia dated July 30 1902 mourning Ernest Henry a faithful and hardworking member The note prays for his family and records the resolutions for the minutes and city papers Inspector Robert G Gibbens begins duties as post office inspector in Cincinnati Ohio He may travel nationwide The brief notes include watch charm returned by L J Heflebower vacation plans of George Perry Ide visit with Prof A M Smith and departures of Mrs Julia Jones and Miss Mary Walker to Philadelphia Baltimore and back home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South End Hose Company
Winchester
Ernest Henry
Inspector Gibbens
Robert G. Gibbens
Cincinnati
Ohio
Gibbens
United States
Two Farms for Sale Near Winchester
Two farms offered for sale 134 acres six miles north of Winchester near North Frederick grade and 174 acres four miles from Winchester on the Senseney road. For details contact J H Halpemman or George V OvzeR at 1-29-tf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
North Frederick Grade
Senseney Road
J. 8
Halpemman
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the Evening Star
THE
Evening Star Publishing CO
H. Hansbrough
El’t
Water Street
Telephone
Ty Sear
Times and Star
Y Mars
Water Toe Star
Seventh Congressional
James Hay
Henry Baetjer & CO
Market Street
Heath
Mr. Wills
Wit
Oxford
Our
Pat
S. Rosenmeyr
L. J. Heflebower
Sandy Baker
South End
George Perry
Front Royal
J. E. Ide
A. M. Smith
Fauquier County
Julia Jones
Philadelphia
Mary Walker
John G. Walker
Baltimore
Hellers
Bell Bros
George H. Heist
North Main Street
Miller’s Drugstore
Wright's
Jos. Wheat, JR
Woodward’s
South Main Street
FURS
Straus Gust &Co
Ihon
Gearing & Shiner, Noonan & Noakes
W. G. Funk
E. Wyatt Baker
Wyatt
Baker
E. M. Dehaven
DeHaven
Desirable Frederick Co
Circuit Court
David M Pitzer
Geo. Pitzer
Court House
Henry B. Pitzer
Grimes
Stonewall
Pelagie
Emi
LYNCH
Henry
Gzo. V. Ovzer
T. M. Bantz
George W. Kurtz
Grim & Haymaker
Maude Mann
W. E. Cooper
Fairmont Avenue
Washington, D. C
Virginia Lightning Conductor Co
D. R. Eskey
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