Notice to Yearly Toll Holders on Valley Turnpike
Notice to yearly toll holders that tolls can be collected only during August. Tolls from September 1, 1909 to August 31, 1910 are affected.
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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1909
Page
6
Notice to yearly toll holders that tolls can be collected only during August. Tolls from September 1, 1909 to August 31, 1910 are affected.
Lefty Russell the famous pitcher will stay in Hagerstown this season, framed as Cupid the Umpire in love rumors. A Baltimore return offer from Manager Dunn is reported as he seeks to lure the southpaw back with favorable terms.
In the wholesale market, prices edged firmer for young chickens with a one cent advance. Wheat quotes were steady to unchanged, corn easing, oats and rye quiet, hay and straw steady, vegetables and fruit markets steady. Wholesale buying quotas and miscellaneous meat items like lard and country bacon are noted with varied price ranges.
One-fourth block of valuable real estate on Main Street with a 6 room cottage a 10 room brick dwelling and a 6 room framed dwelling with summer kitchen all in good condition. Price to quick buyer 10.00 for entire property or will sell separately. One building lot on North Main Street 400.00 and another lot 50 by 150 feet 650. See GOOD & Co. Real Estate and Insurance 14 Kroass Ave.
A string of visits spans several states as residents travel to Atlantic City Greensboro Alabama Washington Philadelphia and Virginia sites. Notables include Mr Albert Baker Mrs Fanny Castleman Miss Nell Huntsberry and Miss Augusta Huntsberry visiting relatives and friends. Others journey to Capon Springs MecKeesport Mount Vernon and Willoughby Beach for gatherings and respite.
Rev C D Bulla formerly of Winchester visited Albany Missouri to see relatives and friends. He spoke at the reunion grounds and preached at the Methodist Episcopal Church South with both services full. He departed Tuesday for Alexandria after a cordial reception and praise for his eloquence and character.
A fragmented ad touts Dr Howard's specific for constipation and dyspepsia, offered by Baker & Son as a half price bottle at 25 cents. It claims rapid cures, physician endorsements, and a money back guarantee if not cured. Also notes New York buyers Nix and Ehm in town for apple trade and Atlantic City trip by Miss Virginia Miller.
An attractive investment in bonds of the Southern Limes and Cement Co of Martinsburg and Hagerstown is now offered. Those in Winchester and vicinity feeling interested are invited to call promptly at the office of Hansbrough and Carter for full information. Mr. F. A. Brock of St. Louis was among today’s arrivals at Hotel Evans.
Messrs. Charles W. Hoge and George Hoge of Leesburg Virginia are registered at Hotel Evans today. h jon s MYO. Cash of Roanoke is stopping at Hotel Evans.
Mr. Maurice B. Cox of Dine hampton New York registered at Hotel Evans last night. Mr. A. R. Goodwin of Cumberland, Md., spent the day in this city on business.
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