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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1906

Page

4

Pittsburg Collegians Clash Sparks Fielder Pleases Crowd

Jackie Shiner pitched steadily allowing only four singles in the seventh as the Pittsburg Collegians visit produced a fast game. Key plays included Shiner’s control, Thornhurst’s line drive, and Graham’s fence hit. Winchester drove in two runs and Woodward scored on Kennedy’s tap. The visitors, praised for speed and sportsmanship, won through timely hitting and base running.

Jackie Shiner Collegians Ramsey Tom Kennedy Shultz Andrews Wood Shiner Thornhurst Winchester Sandy Baker Roosevelt Graham Foard Woodward Kennedy

Pittsburg and Winchester Play Amid Train Delay

Baseball game halted with one out as players watched a train. Winchester earned 2 runs, Pittsburg 1, after a 0 1 0 0 0 2 final tally. Shiner and Thornhurst combined struck out six. Shultz and Graham stole bases. Foard hit sacrifice. Time 4.20 to 5.35. Umpire unnamed. United Brethren Sunday School plans a future picnic.

Felding Chance Wood Winchester Feiser McDonald Judd Weger Shultz Orbin Felser Thornhurst Woodward Graham Wm. Wagner Pittsburg Shiner Pittsburgh

Clarke County Grower Sells Orchard Fruit to Kern and Campbell

Mr D L Fries of Clarke County sold fruit from his 1100 tree orchard in town yesterday. The purchasers Kern and Campbell bought the peach harvest directly from the grower.

Jesse Fries D. L. Fries Clarke County Kern & Campbell

Attorney General bars wine sales in local option districts

The attorney general issued a statement declaring that wine may not be sold in districts operating under local option laws, enforcing state restrictions on alcoholic beverage sales.

Virginia State Firemen's Association Meets in Richmond

The Twentieth Annual Convention of the Virginia State Firemen's Association will meet in Richmond on August 22 23 and 24.

Virginia State Firemen’s Association Richmond

Valuable Limestone Farm for Sale Runnymeade near Milldale

Valuable limestone farm for sale near Milldale Warren County about 280 acres in high cultivation. Running stream and several springs run through the property. For further particulars contact J. E. Copp, 8 15 ff.

Milldale Warren County J. E. Copp

Habits of Domesticated Animals And Gas From Cocoanut Oil

The dog remains the most widespread domestic animal found from African huts to Greenland homes, companion to humans. Government labs in the Philippines gasify coconut oil in red hot retorts to produce high quality gas with little tar. Perfumes and their scents are said to aid health, with perfumed air protecting against pulmonary diseases. In La Grasse France phthisis is reportedly unknown due to perfume making. Glaciers in the Dauphine Alps have shrunk since 1890 with 17 main glaciers retreating up to fifty feet each day.

Greenland Oriental Covernment Thehilippines la Grasse France Dauphine Alps

Local Market Items Include Chickens for Sale

A short market notice lists 4 chickens including old hens and old roosters with prices 25 to 40 cents. The fragment mentions quantities and a price range but lacks clear details on seller or location.

Star Carrier Resigns for New Post

Lindsay Fuller, longtime Star carrier, resigned Saturday to take a position with Kern & Campbell. He was regarded as among the best on the force, and the office regrets his departure.

Lindsay Fuller Kern & Campbell Lindsay Force

Miss Irene Copp Returns Home From Strasburg Visit

Miss Irene Viola Copp from Strasburg has returned home after visiting her Aunt Mrs. Leo Frenkel. She was greatly admired during her stay and made many friends due to her pleasing manner.

J. EB. Copp Willow Brook County Ada Frenkel Irene Viola Copp Strasburg Leo Frenkel Miss Copp Ruble McCarroll

Local Socials Note Multiple Gentlefolk Return from Outing

Misses Annie Douglass Williams Carter Penn and Margaret Lewis. Messrs Tom Hayes of New Orleans R E Wolf Heyward Bowles of New York and Preston Callum and Tom and Dick Byrd have returned from a delightful outing at Schaffnacker's on the Capon river.

Annie Douglass Williams Carter Penn Margaret Lewis Messrs Tom Hayes New Orleans R. E. Wolf Heyward Bowles New York Preston Callum Schaffnacker’s Capon River

Property Transfer on North Market Street Document

James L. Jackson transfers lot on North Market Street to Amelia Magru der for 400,000 dollars. Mr. Heyward Bowly of New York and his friend Mr. R. B. Wolfe are spending the summer in Winchester.

Ollie Brown North Main Street North Market Street James L. Jackson Amelia Magruder Mr. Heyward Bowly New York Mr. R. BR. Wolfe

Brucetown Notes Share Visits and Return

Brucetown Virginia on August 15. Misses Carrie and Mary Swimtey are spending a few days with Bernice Gallo. Mrs Emma Boden has returned.

Brucetown Carrie Mary Swimtey Bernice Gallo Emma Boden

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Pittsburg Collegians Erti Rouss Avenue Flinders Rial Charlies Nolan Baltimore H. D. Fuller Mrs. Rosa Fries Connelaville Pa Clarke R. EB. Byrd Skyland Page County Pleasant Valley Church W. F. Gruver Martinsburg W. Va The United Brethren Church Fairfax Lane R.M. Henry Charles Maloy Bride Edna Bennett Altoona Mr. Maloy of the Revenue J. H. Correll AB. R. H. PO A. E. Robinson McCracken Russell Evens Weger AB. R. H. Po.a.e. Foard Baker A A Woodward P Weeee United Brethren Sunday School Sells Orchard Shenandoah Valley National Bank the Farmers and Merchants National Bank County Court House MOON J. P. Haddox N. Main St Gray & Sheetz Oppo Taylor Hotel Washington Episcopal Female Institute W. C. Marshall Penn Wm. Penn Penn Drug Co Philadelphia Miller's Drug Store P. M Funkhouser T. J. Lindamood Ree Boyce GEO H. Sowers Hahn's Mill Star Carrier Capon Tom and Dick Byrd Wanamaker & Brown People’s Bargain Store Ft. Loudoun Seminary Virginia Miss Glass Gop Katharine Ae Glass Laura W Tf Ae Risbnand GOST Horsey & Atwell Relief Stephen City S. H. Hable Shoes and Oxfords Eeer Huntsberry Lbsree J. L, Jarman Farmville Vac D. R. Eskey Ill W. Water ST Stove and Steel Range Co Rous Rouge Bell Phone Ohio R R Strasburg Junction Harrisonburg Equator Dean Lexington Harper’s Ferry Hagerstown Way Chicago Columbus Wheeling Cincinnati St Louis Touisville T. BO Pabwon Shenandoan Valley Fruit Exchange C. W. Ramsburg Mgr Li Reerve Co C. P. McComb National Bank of Comme Norfolk D F. Faulisner GC. Boxwell N. Braddock B. Boster Braddock E. ©. Ritter N. Kent Dayton J. T. Crabill Avery Boyer Rens H Feulkper Main Blachten Water Street Sraddee Stewart Brucetown Notes Mr. Hardesty Frank Paule Morgan Heights C. H. Boden Carey Tanquary Loudoun Alice Grant Miss Annie Grant Louise Cummings Edward Cummings Harper’s Merry
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