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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1908
Page
5
The advertisement argues that sewing machines vary greatly and that the Singer stands out as the best. It cites ongoing factory improvements, specialized training, and unique equipment as reasons for Singer’s superior sewing quality and long lasting value.
The Aug 18 report from Painter Hill Virginia notes social visits and local errands. Residents including Mrs. J. S. Campbell Miss Lois Stickley and Mr. J. D. Rinker appear among guests and travelers. A recent electrical rainstorm preceded these social calls.
A new Indian Motorcycle Club formed at Glyndon includes three Hack brothers and a cousin. They own 3% horsepower Indians in red white and blue plus a 5 horsepower White Twin. The group plans a long Northbound trip and will forego their touring car temporarily.
In White Hall Virginia on August 14 a surprise party honored eighteenth birthday boy Lawrence Dorsey. Hosts were Mr. and Mrs. Dorsey with attendees traveling from Baltimore Martinsburg and nearby towns. Guests enjoyed games on the moonlit lawn amid a festive social scene and friendly chatter.
Yeakley hosts an evening event at 11 o clock refreshments served and guests depart late. Mr Dorsey receives multiple presents including a handsome gold watch from his father and mother for a very enjoyable occasion.
Ex Senator and Mrs C J Faulkner along with Mr and Mrs Stephen Snodgrass and Dr and Mrs William White of Nashville Tenn form a camping party at the Bungelow clubhouse by the Opequon. They enjoy a pleasant outing with visiting friends at the camp. Joseph Cornwell left this morning for a business trip after time with his family. William W Glass Jr of Waynesboro Va, visiting his father near town, departed this morning for home.
Public sale of the late Mrs Marie A Burwell household furnishings set for Saturday August 22 2008 at Blue Ridge County Club House Millwood Virginia includes bedroom sets beds mattresses blankets dining room sitting room and kitchen furniture large range three writing desks and one old fashioned mahogany item.
Terms: 58 10 cash under five dollars and over five dollars six months credit on portable note bearing interest from date payable at Bank of Boyce. No property tote removed until terms are complied with. NatuaNIEL Burwell Millwood Virginia.
BALM operations list daily trains with routes to Harrisonburg Staunton Farmers Ferry Martinsburg Frederick and Baltimore. Timings show departures 6.00 am 9.28 am 5.55 pm and arrivals around 11.55 am 7.00 pm and 8.25 pm with ties to Chicago Pittsburg Cincinnati Washington Philadelphia and New York.
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