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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1908

Page

3

Fire at Gathering With Odd Fellows Draws Thousands

The Tri State League of Odd Fellows reunion is under way at Harpers Ferry Island Park with about 8000 on site from Virginia West Virginia Maryland and DC. Notables include State Senator J C Noel grand master and other grand masters attend as 150 from Winchester and nearby travel by B and O Railroad to the event.

League of Odd Fellows Harpers Ferry Island Park Virginia West Virginia Maryland The Odd Fellows

Painter Hill Social News Highlights Visits and Calls

In Painter Hill Virginia on August 4 residents and visitors are noted. Staunton visitor J. B. Denny and Grafton guests Mrs. T Cole and Mamie Cole spent time with Mrs. G A Henning. H R Bryantly and family visited near Kernstown. Gertie Bassett from Winchester visited her mother. Arthur Henning and Pearl Henning visited White Post relatives. Luther Affleck and daughters Mary Lizzie spent time in Middletown. E R Campbell and family, plus other local families, hosted gatherings and yard party at Relief town.

Luther Affleck Mary Lizzie Affleck Middletown E. R. Campbell Hazel Anna Barley Clara Brehm C. K. Rathgeb J. S. Campbell Pearl Henning

Social Notes From Winchester Visitors and Locals

Personal mentions list Miss Mamie Fant of Washington visiting sister Mrs Ellsworth on Last Water Street. Miss Jennie Shiley of Millwood visiting Mrs Frank Plank. C Becker of Harrisonburg staying at Hotel Evans. J C Baker of Stephens City in town. M K Martin of Baltimore in town. A W Pierce of Philadelphia registered at Hotel Evans. William W Rouss of Jefferson County W V spent yesterday here. Irene Tabb of Martinsburg and H N Tabb of Baltimore guests at Hotel Evans. Joseph H Langley very ill at home toll gate Berryville Pike.

Jennie Shiley Millwood Frank Plank William W. Rouss Jefferson County W. Va Irene Tabb Martinsburg Mr. H. N. Tabb Baltimore Hotel Ev

Stephens City Happenings and Local Notes

Mrs C W Gooch and family and Miss Anna Marable visit Stephens City. Lutheran and Methodist Sunday schools plan a union picnic at Vaucluse on Aug 21 with a musical program in the works. R B Riddleberger and wife of Washington visit Mrs J M Steele. Gretter Lee Rothgeb and Lucille Cramer of Chicago wed June 9 in Washington and tour Atlantic City before moving to a farm near Atlantic City. John A Hinkle and family take a Sunday auto trip to Paw Paw West Virginia. Mrs Bentley Kern of Winchester and Mrs Virginia Ryan of Martinsburg visit. An Odd Fellows lodge will be organized here soon with about thirty charter subscribers, meeting at Bank Hall with the Red Men. The White Brothers barn in North Dakota was struck by lightning, burned for $3,000 with $1,500 insured. Mr White winters here with his mother in law Mrs Virginia Campbell.

R. B.‘ Riddleberger Washington J. M. ‘Steele Gretter Lee Rothgeb Lucille Cramer Chicago St. James Hotel Atlantic City Rothgeb John A. Hinkle Paw Paw W. Va Bentley Kern Winchester Virginia Ryan Martinsburg J.M. Steele Order of Odd Fellows Bank Hall White Brothers North Dakota White Virginia Camp

Quarterly Conference Changes Dates for White Post Circuit

Rev. George T. Tyler announced the White Post circuit quarterly conference is moved from September 5 and 6 to August 29 and 30. Meetings will be held at the Millwood church.

George T. Tyler Mill

Round Hill Presbyterian Church Plans Annual August Meeting

The August meeting of Round Hill Presbyterian Church, reputedly over 100 years running, starts Friday August 7 at 8 p.m. Three Sunday services will precede a full week of sessions. Advertise your business.

Round Hill Presbyterian Church

New Skin Remedy Poslam Promises Quick Relief

AnAdvertised skin remedy poslam claims to stop itching and soothe eczema and other skin troubles with first application. It targets heat aggravated conditions including chafing infants, acne, herpes, rashes and pimples. Special 50 cent package for minor troubles. available at Franck Bakers and others in Winchester. free experimental supply by writing to Emergency Laboratories New York City.

Franck Baker & Son’s Otha Wincheser West Twenty-fifth Street New York City

Limestone farm and homes for sale on Welltown Pike and Clarke County

Real estate listing notes 14 acres near Welltown Pike in Berkeley County with limestone land, a new five room dwelling, porch, pantry, water systems and cheap price. Also an 8 room dwelling with water and furnace, 50 foot front, near R F D mail service. Clarke County Virginia offers 374 acre limestone stock farm, Shenandoah Valley Realty listing 1.5 acres suburban homesite with 5 room dwelling and outbuildings, apples in full bearing. Additional 44 acre limestone tract with 12 acres of 12 year apple trees York Imperial Ben Davis, near railway station and macadamized road at ROUSS AVE.

Welltown Pike Berkeley County R. ER Clarke County Shenandoah Valley Realty Company Pike York Imperial Ben Davis

Weather Bulletin for Virginia Fair and Warm Tonight

Weather bulletin notes continued warm conditions for Virginia with fair skies. Light winds from the south to southeast are expected tonight and Wednesday. Miss Mabel Wilen of Martinsburg West Virginia is visiting Miss Margaret Bushnell on North Main Street.

Mabel Wilen Martinsburg, .W. Va Margaret Bushnell North Main

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Paiges North Main Street District of Columbia Odd Fellowship J. C. Noel Balticmore and Ohio Railroad Painter Hill Hill, Va Denny Staunton, Va Misa Gertie Bassett Arthur Henning Miss Pearl White Post Mamie Cole Mamie Fant Water Street S C. Becker Harrisonburg Hotel Evans Cal J_.C. Baker Stephens City M. K. Martin A. W. Pierce Philadelphia Hotel Evans Ans Joseph H. S Langley Tollgate Berryville Pike C. W. Gooch Anna Marable Lynchburg Kline’s Woods Vaucluse Bell Wood Baltimore & Ohio Niagara Falls R. A Pamptet L. A. Rice Rents L.E. Rice People’s Bargain Store HE Shen Valley Academy Frederick County B. M. Roszel Good & Company Rouss Pennsylvania Railroad Pat Evpare Mpactal Paarol Susquehanna Valley Buffalo Ticket Arts D. R. Wood GEO. W. Bofd General Passenger &Gent A. F. Byrd Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company of Virginia Inwood Berkeley Mrs. C Kr. Latane Miss Bherrard Amheret Street G. G. Baker J. U.collben Braddock Bell Brothers Victoria India Weather Bulletin
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