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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1901

Page

2

Gainsboro Notes and Local Happenings in Virginia

Special to TuSTAR reports Judge F Tavenner his wife and son Frank visiting Jonah Tavenner then returning to Woodstock. Mollie Benson visits sister Mrs A R Rinker. Minnie Flowers returns home from village visit. Edward McIlwee and Vance Brown travel to Pittsburg to seek work. Carson Fout has a well drilled. A Union Sunday School yard party will be held at the School House near Carson Adams’ home on August 24.

Tustar Gainsbro F. Tavenner Frank Jonah Tavenner Woodstock Mollie Benson A. R. Rinker Minnie Flowers Edward Mc Lwee Vance Brown Pittsburg Carson Fout Union Schoo House Carson Adams

Greenway Briefs From Greenway Virginia

Strikers or Knights of Labor returned to normal prices after calming activities. A lawn fete on the East side drew a large crowd Saturday night. Willam Richard shows convalescence after illness. A neighbor was reportedly foundered at a birthday dinner. Geo Craig of Loudoun county visited Miss Chamblin last weekend. Ira Grover and brother from Reliance were guests of the Misses Richard Sunday. Miss Mary Riordan visits Maryland for several weeks. James Riordan plans to attend the University this year.

Greenway Knights of Labor East Side Willam Richard Geo. Craig Loudoun County MissNins Chamblin Messrs Ira Grover Reliance Richard Mary Riordan Maryland James Riordan

Richmond Prepares Record Week of Wonders in October

Richmond va gears up for a grand carnival free street fair and electrical fete of 1901. The Week of Wonders features daily parades 20 bands military fraternities and 10 000 light arches along Broad Street with electric fountains.

Richmond Broad Street

Judge Blackburn Widow to Wed Engagement News

Formal announcement states Senator elect Blackburn of Kentucky will wed Mrs. Mary E Blackburn widow of Judge H H Blackburn of Martinsburg. She is noted as a social reader in both Virginias and connected to prominent society circles.

Rev. Harry Moore Seeks Stay at Hotel Evans

Rev. Harry Moore of Keyser West Virginia is staying at the Hotel Evans, where he is presently lodged during his visit.

Harry Moore Keyser, W. Va Hotel Evans

Reformed Picnicers Enjoy Pleasant Outing at Clevenger Woods

The Unin Sunday Schools picnic at Mr. and Mrs. Clevenger's woods yesterday was a delightful outing. Attendees from Reformed of Winchester and Stephensons Union Valley School House and Methodist of Stephensons enjoyed music by Mr. Bailey Seevers of New York and praised the Clevengers for their kindness and use of their woods.

Unin Charles Clevenger Reformed of Winchester Stephensons Union Valley School House Methodist Bailey Seevers New York

Rest. Virginia guests and departures noted

Coming and goings at Rest Virginia August 16 report Daniel Wright returning to Blacksburg to attend school Ben Foster of Baltimore visiting W W Baldwin returns home next week W W Baldwin and Miss Rachel Wright are in Winchester today

Rest Daniel Wright Blacksburg V. P I Ben. Foster Baltimore W. W. Baldwin Rachel Wright Winchester

Rev Page Dame Accepts Assistant Post in Charlottesville

Rev Page Dame son of Rev William Dame of Baltimore has left for Charlottesville Virginia to take the position of assistant to Rev Harry Lee rector of the Episcopal Church there. Locals commend his appointment and foresee a successful gospel ministry. Charlottesville is noted as fortunate to have him.

Page Dame Wm. Dame Baltimore Charlottesville Harry Lee Episcopal Church

Sale of Valuable Real Estate in Winchester Virginia

The executor M. BR. Ruble of Peter Ruble deceased will sell at public auction in front of the County Court House in Winchester Virginia at eleven o'clock on a date to be announced. The listing includes real estate and related property subject to the court approval and terms.

M. BR. Ruble Peter Ruble County Ourt Winchester

Real Estate Auction of Ruble On Babbs Run Farm and Adjacent Parcel

On Monday September 2 1901 the estate of Peter Ruble offers first a 2244 acre farm on Babbs Run near Winchester with a timbered mix of pine and oak and features a farmhouse smokehouse barn corn crib granary wagon shed and well. Immediately after sells a 118 acre Frederick County farm adjoining Purcelle Howard with house barn and timber over 40 acres. Terms: one third cash sale day with balance in one and two years secured by bond and deed of trust. Possession April 1 1902. Ex’r M BR Ruble.

Babbs Run Winchester Peter Rubb Shirley Isey Dehaven Frederick County Purcelle Howard M. BR. Ruble Peter Ruble

Ten Day Excursion to Ocean Grove via C V R B and P B B

The Cumberland Valley Railroad advertises a ten day excursion to Ocean Grove Asbury Park New Jersey leaving Cumberland Valley on Friday August 23. Tickets on train No 4 good to Philadelphia and Ocean Grove with return until September 2. Excursion train leaves Winchester 7 30 AM and round trip rate is 7 50.

Cumberland Valley Railroad Ocean Grove Asbury Park N. J Cumberland Valley Philadelphia Pennsylvania Limited Winchester

Daily Malls Train Arrivals and Departures Schedule

The North rail line lists arrivals from the north at 4:45 am and 8:12 am, and departures for the north at 6:00 am and 7:30 am among others. Southbound from the valley shows arrivals at 9:01 am and 6:04 pm with departures at 11:44 am and 6:48 pm. Star routes include Romney Bloomery Shockeysville Marlboro Mountain Fails Rock Enon Cappn Springs times. All mails close 30 minutes before departure except 4 am 5:38 am and 6 am departures which close at 9:30 pm.

Romney Bloomery Rock Enon Springs Cappn Springs

Mail Carriers Hour Schedule Fragment

Schedule fragment lists mail carrier routes and times for multiple trips. It shows start times, delivery and collection duties, and totals for each trip though OCR readability is poor. Key elements include business and entire delivery sections with leaves returns and end totals across six trips.

Oy Yea Einke Sb Cin

Detail on Agent of the Southern and L. 8. Brown contact

The text references a nearest Agent of the Southern and an individual named L. 8. Brown with address 705 Fifteenth Street NW. It also mentions Feaxx Smee io and W. A. Winger in unclear context. The fragment provides contact points but lacks a clear event or outcome.

Brown N. W Mona O

Local men take new posts in wholesale and hotel service

Mr. Graham Baker of Apequon, ex night clerk at Hotel Evans, departed for Baltimore this morning to join a wholesale grocery firm. Mr. Wm. R Arno'd, formerly of this city, becomes mixologist at the Atlantic Hotel in Virginia Beach.

Graham Baker Apequon Hotel Evans Baltimore Wm. R_ Arno’d Atlantic Hotel Virginia Beach

Return From Extended Visit

Mrs. Ira Capper and daughter Miss Mary return home after eight weeks visiting relatives in Cleveland Ohio, Niagara Falls and Canada shared news of travel and family gathering across locations.

Ira Capper Miss Mary Cleveland Ohio Oan N Niagara Falls Canada

Repairing A Specialty: Watches to Automobiles

Repairing A Specialty offers repair services for fine watches clocks jewelry sewing machines bicycles and automobiles. It claims best equipped shop for repairs and lists agents for Columbia and Hartford bicycles with N. A. Cooper at 4 and wares sr.

Columbia and Hartford Bicycles

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