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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1909
Page
6
The Empire presents a matinee week with Miss Jewel answering fortunes on marriage wealth and love. Admission 10 cents for adults and 6 cents for children, offering a curious entertainment option in town.
Winchester Virginia druggists Miller's Drug Store tout Hindipo a new kidney cure and nerve tonic with a positive money back guarantee. The ad claims wide town talk and invites customers to try it at no risk, promising a full refund if it fails to help.
Carlisle Old Home Week marks a Firemen’s Convention from August 23 to 28. A Civic Parade on Wednesday, Firemen’s Parade Thursday, and Competitive Drills Friday. special excursion tickets from Winchester on sale Monday to Friday for 1.50, round trips to Martinsburg Winchester and intermediate stations with extra train accommodations at 8 10 p m Thursday and Friday only.
Miss Eve Adams returned home at Gainesboro after a week with friends in the city. John S. Solenberger & Co. ships Edison Ports land Cement. Mr Ralph Sierer of Chambersburg Pa visits aunt Mrs Charles Fuller in West Water street. T A meeting Thursday Aug 19 at 9 30 am. Mrs William Heitt of Washington visits the Misses Hameton at Bartonsville. S H Hable offers a New Lincoln Penny with every purchase.
Washington August 18 The Agricultural Department announced the latest estimate of farmers crops this year reaches a new high of eight billion dollars marking brighter days for farmers nationwide.
Announcement says Robert Worsley’s absence due to health in Europe led to Roy Duvall’s appointment as secretary of the Shenandoah Valley Agricultural Society for the September 7 8 9 fair. Duvall is described as a progressive businessman ready to handle inquiries. directors hirе expert poultry judges for a new feature including a ten toe chicken owned by Dr. Von Witt.
Mrs. Josephine C. Crawford of Millwood Clarke county died last evening after a illness of consumption aged 21. She had been in delicate health for years but confined to bed two weeks and lost strength rapidly. Born Miss McKay Cedarville Warren county she married J W Crawford in August 1907. She leaves her husband a brother Hicks McKay Montana and two sisters Mrs H G Burch and Miss Martha McKay Millwood. Funeral tomorrow morning services at the house in Millwood.
A school opening is scheduled for Monday September 18 at 806 North Kent Street. The event announces the new facility and start date for the academic year.
After the service, the funeral will proceed to Nineveh for burial, with pallbearers and family gathering to honor the deceased.
Jos KE Singleton the Australia globe walker continues a 1 000 mile trek from Atlanta to New York aiming to finish in forty days. He will appear at the Empire genre to deliver an interesting and instructive talk about his travels and possesses a remarkable voice. Tonight only with no advance in price.
Fragmentary note shows terse lines about a premier and unspecified communications. No clear dates locations or events.
Notice to yearly toll holders. The yearly toll may be taken out only during August for use from September 1, 1909 to August 31, 1910. Those desiring toll must apply at once to the undersigned. 5-Gp 201.
Personal conducted trips via C V RR and Pp RR announced with dates July 28 August 11 25 September 8 22 October 6 1909 for 15 days. Round trip rate $11.60 from Winchester and Galway, trains depart 7 30 a m.
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