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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1913

Page

5

Norfolk and Western Train Schedules Mentioned in Berryville Daily

Railway notices list May 25 schedules for Norfolk and Western trains serving Bristol Roanoke and Pocahontas with Pullman sleepers and connections to Philadelphia Washington and New York. It notes northbound and southbound departures with times and special car arrangements, signed Bevill W C panne Ke Gen Pasa Axt Boe.

PRZ Ion Iladelphia Isbingtoh Pullmar M. Pullman Ae Ootaea Phil Bevill W.C. Panne Axt Boe

Train schedule excerpt shows mixed daily routes to Harrisonburg and Washington

The clipping lists westbound and local train numbers from Strasburg to Harrisonburg and Alexandria with arrival times from 6.00 am to 11.56 am and evening departures. It names No 173 mixed daily and No 49 noon local with buffet parlor cars, plus No 218 for Alexandria and Washington and No 28 for Washington arrivals.

TRABBUW ___ JUNCTION No Harrisonburg Ee Aaiveburg Pranbedicih Alexandria Washington Nox Alexandrix acLington Buse Toeat Debi Harrisonburg Strasburg Brown Rene Age DE. C

Five Legislators Sentenced for Bribery in West Virginia

Five legislators from Mingo Putnam Roane and Mason counties were sentenced by Judge W S O'Brien to prison for accepting bribes to vote for Col W S Edwards for U S Senator. Rhodes Duff Asbury each received six years Hill five years and a half Smith five years and six months all disqualified from holding public office for life. The trial, first of its kind in the state, spanned over two months with two more legislators awaiting trial.

Whester Springs W. Va S. A. G. Rhodes Mingo County Bath H. F. Asbury Putnam County B. A. Smith Roane County David E. Hill Mason County W. S. O’brien Col Asbury Senator Smith Hill West Virginia Henry Brannon Supreme Court of Appeals

Empire Amusement buys lot for theater in stock deal

The Empire Amusement Corporation purchased the ground for the New Empire Theater from J. Henkle Henry. The lot fronts 69 feet on North Market Street and extends to an alley. The deal used $5,000 in the corporation stock at par, approved by stockholders July 30 and by directors the same day.

Empire Theater Empire Amusement Corporation J. Henkle Henry North Market Street

Improvements At Berkeley Springs Hotel Expansion Planned At Resort

Reliable sources report Berkeley Springs will begin improvements soon. Alexander McNeill, with a 50 year state lease, has drafted hotel and grove plans. The new hotel may cost about $100000 and additional improvements could require around $50000.

Berkeley Springs Alexander McNeill Grove Springs

Griffin Heads Virginia Bar Association Leader

Major Samuel Griffin of Bedford county was elected president of the Virginia Bar Association for the coming year. A long standing member and former Southside district vice president, Griffin is about 70 but remains active with a Bedford home and a Roanoke law office.

Major Samuel Griffin Bedford County Therginia Bar Association Southside Major Griffin Roanoke

Reunion of Odd Fellows Aug. 7 at Pen Mar Park

The final big reunion of the season will be held at Pen Mar Park this Thursday attracting Odd Fellows from Southern Pennsylvania Maryland Virginia West Virginia and the District of Columbia. Alexander M. Dockery former Missouri governor and ex-congressman now third assistant postmaster general will deliver the address.

Pen- Mar Park Odd Fellows Pennsylvania Maryland Virginia West Virginia District of Columbia Pen Mar Alexander M. Dockery Missouri Congress Mr. Dockery

House Party At Home of Massies in RELIEF Virginia

A August social at the home of Mr and Miss Benjamin Massie in RELIEF Virginia honors guests the Misses Murray of Washington Pye. Music and games lit the lawn with Japanese lanterns and late refreshments were served. Attendees included numerous Grove Park Barbour Carpenter Hicks Rothgeb and Barbour families and other local residents.

Benjamin Massie Murray Washington Pye Onnie Edith Sea of Washington Bettyé Ana Bessye Barbour Sallie Grove Anna Bell Grove Ruth Pifer Virginia Parson Louise Snapp Nannie Branner Lena Branner Mabel Rinker Ednad Carpenter Lester Branner Claude Grove William Grove Lloyd Womeldorph Harlang Barbour Martyn Barbour Harry Hicks Carl Hicks Russell Carpenter Carl Rinker Frank Barley Santley Grove Harvey Richard Earl Rothgeb Dale Rothgeb Miller Craig

Weather Forecast Promises Cooler Week Ahead

Weather Bureau reports cooler mornings and nights with no flareback. Weekly forecast indicates below average temperatures in the northwest, Great Lakes region, and eastern states, with light, local precipitation and no general storm expected across the country this week.

Weather Bureau North American Great Lakes Rocky Mountains

Catarrh Cure Advice Emphasizes Internal Treatment

A long claim argues local applications fail to reach the disease area and that catarrh is a constitutional issue needing internal remedies. It asserts Hall's Catarrh Cure works by combining internal medicine with blood cleansing to affect mucous surfaces. It mentions Cheney Co as the product maker and cites a credited Paris physician.

Cheney& CO

Adventures of a Goat on Winchester Street

A mischievous goat named Nannie causes chaos in a Frederick county town. She flees from teasing boys, dives through a church window into a Sunday school room, toppled furniture, and was captured with help from Mr. Cooper and a policeman. The goat’s owner Bob Smith is tracked down, and the matter ends with payment for damages pending.

Winchester Nannie Rouss Hook & Ladder Water Street Lberty Mr. Cooper Frederick Bob Lineran Church Cooper

Refuge Brevities from Refuge Virginia

Dr. B A Wise and wife of Bluffton Georgia vacationing with Wise family in Stephens City. Mrs S C Rudolph returns from Cherry Run West Virginia after Lutheran reunion and Jennie Smith picnic at Harpers Ferry. Ida Steels horse badly cut by barbed wire. Grim brothers near completion to repair Fairview Church. H A Dinges of Stephens City improving after illness. Mrs J A McCarty slowly recovering. Rain badly needed in the area.

Refuge B. A. Wise Bluffton H. A. Wise Stephens City S. C. Rudolph Charles Rudolph Cherry Run W. ‘Va Rudolph Pen-Mar Jennie Smith Harpers Ferry Ida Steele Dan George Grim Fairview Church H. A. Dinges J. A. McCarty

Norfolk Family Visits Clarke County After Richmond Birthday

Col. and Mrs. James Mann and their young son of Norfolk who stayed with Governor Mann in Richmond last week while he celebrated his birthday are now visiting friends in Clarke County.

James Mann Norfolk Governor Mann Richmond Clarke County

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