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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1909
Page
6
Wholesale buying quotas show wheat at 12 to 14 per bushel and eggs at 3 to 4 cents per dozen. Young chickens priced around 14 cents, hay bale rates from 11 to 12 dollars, lard noted at 20 to 22 cents per pound. Old hens and bacon values listed with modest ranges.
Fairfield Pa postmaster and Republican leader Mr James W Moore narrowly escaped death when his trolley derailed on a high bridge between Pen Mar and Waynesboro Pa The car settled between ties but all aboard escaped injury and the party continued to Hagerstown on another car
One desirable builder lot on North ETE Sy 7 near Main Street offered at 400 dollars. Another lot 80 by 150 feet well located priced at 650 dollars. See GOOD & GO Real Estate and Ins 14 Ruuss Ave for buying or selling real estate.
In loving remembrance of Pearl Waters our dear daughter and sister who departed this life four months ago today. She sleeps her life was young and fair she dreams sweet dreams and knows no care. Her heart was pure her life was young it’s God’s way His will be done. By her Parents and Brother.
Miss Sarah F Trenary of Water loo died suddenly August 9 due to heart disease. She was 70, survived by one brother, Episcopalian, buried in family graveyard after services led by Rev M Robeson. The notice closes with a poetic obituary plate and a Virginia weather forecast.
The Cumberlain Valley Railroad will run its annual eleven day excursion to Ocean Grove New Jersey beginning August 7th. Tickets sell for the Winchester departure at 7 30 a m rate seven fifty for the round trip good for return until September fifth nineteen hundred nine.
In Mount Williams Virginia dated August 3 residents record visits to Winchester Stephens City and Opeation. Bloom Valley teens form a Tennis Club as Arthur Brewer moves to a new house near Mount Williams.
Personal tours offered on several 1909 dates July 28 August 11 25 September 8 22 and October 6 good for 45 days round trip from Winchester rate 11.60. Miss Leta Shiner visiting Mrs Bettie Smith of Purelisville.
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