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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1906

Page

2

Bishop Messenger Exhibits Relics at Shepherdstown Residence

The Bishop George H. Messenger of the Free Will Methodist Episcopal Church shows a collection at his Mill street home in Shepherdstown. Items include a Bible once owned by Rev. John Wesley founder of Methodism, a first edition hymn book, and a copy of the Methodist Church discipline ordered by the Baltimore Conference. Also on display are Jerusalem artifacts and Jordan River water gathered during his travels.

Winchester Kern Street Shepherdstown George H. Messenger The Free Will Methodist Episcopal Church

Local Social Notes From Town and Surroundings

Mrs T M McCorkle returns from Tiffin Ohio after a brief visit with sister Mrs Harry Frazier. Addison Timberlake of Clarksburg visits relatives the Misses LaRue at Mt Ellen. Hattie Davis hosts a Washington garden of rosebud girls. Wm Frazier entertains a London and Baltimore party at his home Willow Well. Euchre party hosted by Florence and Molen Shirley at Willow Well. Mrs Henry Shirley and son from Towson staying at Locust Grove R V Shirley home. May Whitacre and brother Robert visiting Shepherdstown. Latrobe of New York visiting Westwood home of Mr R C Allen. Robert Hardesty doing better after illness.

Addison Timberlake Clarksburg LaRue Mt. Ellen Hattie Davis Washington Frazier London Baltimore Florence and Molen Shirley Willow Henry Shirley Towson

Refuge Items Highlight Local Visits and Farm Change

Refuge Virginia notices several visits including Mr and Mrs William Cave and children from Washington DC to Rev and Mrs Wm D Hockman. Mr Byrd Clapsaddle with Mr Isaac Grim. Samuel Bates rents farm near Refuge to son Russell Bates from Waynesboro PA for two years. William Hammond a Potomac Paper Mill superintendent dies after appendicitis operation at Sandy Hook. He leaves a widow and four children.

Refuge William Cave Washington, D.C Cave Byrd Clapsaddle Buckton Apent Isaac Grim Samuel Bates Russell Bates Waynesboro Mr. Bates Theodore. Bowman Agnes Bowman's Crossing William Hammond Mil Harper's Ferry Sandy Hook

Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Promoted

The article extols Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a powerful tonic for women's health. It cites cures for and relief from menstrual pain backache bloating weakness and related symptoms and urges readers to seek advice from the Lynn Massachusetts office.

Budsold Lydia E. Pinkham E. Pinkham Lydia B. Pinkham Lydia WB. Pinkham Lydia BR Lynn Mass

Church Services and Schedules Across Denominations

A readable listing of local church services presents times for Methodists Epworth League Sundays at 6 30, Rev White sermons at 11 and 7 30, and midweek prayer meetings. Other denominations include Presbyterian First and Third Sundays 11, second and fourth 7 30, Calvary Episcopal with Holy Communion on fourth Sunday, Old School Baptist fourth Saturday and Sunday at 11, Catholic Second Sunday at 10 30 by Rev Father John McVerry.

Amos Lary Presbyterian James Mc Oclure Calvary Protestant Episcopal Church Thomas Holy Communion Old School Baptist Dalton Father John McVerry Winchester

Prize for Grove Bros. The Star correspondence

The Star offers a handsome horsewatch to the best lady correspondent and a 20 year gold watch to the best gentleman correspondent. Prizes are on display in the window of K Bruce Capper. Eligibility requires eighteen weekly communications from May 1 to September 1.

K. Bruce Capper Star

Evening Star Seeks NewsReaders and Correspondents

The notice invites letters and telephone news submissions to The Evening Star. It asks correspondents to sign their names and emphasizes careful proofreading, neatness, and frequency of communications as criteria for consideration.

THE Evening Star

Local Markets Steady Amid Mixed Prices

Market page notes steady local prices with varied items including butter and eggs. The fragment references a 50 cent rehab item and generic market terms leaving many unread details.

Prove It Any Time: Police Officer Praises Doan's Kidney Pills

Policeman G. E. McCartney describes kidney pain from patrol work and says Doan's Kidney Pills gave rapid relief. He states the remedy restored his health after trying other treatments and endorses the product obtained at Franck Baker & Son's drug store.

G. E. McCartney North Kent Street Dean Franck Baker & Son Doan

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Nes Etittiers Senivay Mesenger Mill Street Rev John We T. M. McCorkle Tiffin Ohio Harry Frazier Miss Latrobe New York Westwood R. C. Allen Robert Hardesty D. Hockman Luther Wiliams Near Here Ten MR. Hammond PT Het Vices Ana Ben Ahs Heller's Silks Eitan Big Life $ Chosa Winchester, Berryville Jordyn Hotel Evans Berryville Bluemont Bel Ville Wille Maurice F. Castleman Casteman’s Ferry Jones Jones Creamery Piccadilly Grove Bros. Department Store Pat Bond W. H. Dinges Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo Spectra Milldale Warren County Orther Soldaress J. E. Copp Kernstown Lenry Baetjer Henry Baetjer & CO Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Atlantic City Cape May Sea Isle City N. J Ocean City Rehoboth Del Normandie Kentucky Avenue Beach Ocean View Fries & Spence MonRkok Hutcnna Mer Stuart H. Fdmonds Farmers & Merchants National Bank S. Rosenmyer Main Street Bell Phone Kodak Edison Phonographs Miller's Drug Store R. B. Byrd C. W. Forsyth Byrd & Forsyth Warren and Rappahannock Byrd & For- 3 Front Royal KR. E. Brd Inchester Va Beward White Daily Finnd Gochencur & Bro Millbrook miLig Middletown Southern Railway Ellemont Made H. Hardwick W. H. Taylor Turnip Seed Fred. S. Boyd Beth Phonea Oor Main & Water Shenandoah Valley C. W. Ramsburg Mgr Rambler John H. Enders East Maint Berryville, Va Res Whitman Hay Press Good & Company F. & M. Bank Church Street W. A. Harford & CO H. & W. Seabright North Main Street
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