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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1909
Page
5
Winchester Steam Dying and Cleaning Works offers made to measure clothing and guaranteed fit plus scouring French dry cleaning repairing altering and pressing. Back phones 128 S Main St.
A public sale at Silver Spring Stock Farm three miles south of Rippon West Virginia on August 24 1909 offers purebred Short Horn cattle Percheron horses Shropshire sheep and Poland China hogs from the late Robt R Smith. The lineup includes 60 Short Horn cattle two registered Percheron stallions mares a thoroughbred mare and more with 42 Shropshire sheep and 9 Buck lambs and 2 boars and 7 sows. Sale begins 11 am with 12 month terms payable at bank and catalogue upon request.
Seeking to buy sewer pipe car and requesting price quotes. The seller JOHN W. ROSENBERGER states building materials are available at the lowest prices.
The Cumberland Valley Railroad announces an eleven day excursion to Ocean Grove New Jersey leaving Friday August 7 at 7 30 p m Tickets cost 7 50 including all charges through September 1909.
Mrs Lucy Meredith of this city visits brother Edward Ginn in Polo Mo. Prof Thomas Beardsworth and Richard Beardsworth travel to Atlantic City. Mrs John S Miller enjoys time at Atlantic City. Rev Roy Schmucker returns from Toms Brook Va. Miss Virginia Feely visits Miss Mamie Pingley in West Monmouth St. Mr and Mrs John Hood return to Baltimore after visiting Rev and Mrs Arthur Slagle. Mr and Mrs C L Robinson go to Atlantic City. May and Frank Baker depart for Germany via New York. Miss Nana Zirkle returns from Atlantic City and Philadelphia. Ormond E Lewis, draughtsman from New York, returns home. Rev Frank Ridgeway and sister Bessie Ridgeway attend camp meeting at Philomont. Miss Katharine Glass returns from Atlantic City. Misses Larrick and Jackson of Hayfield visit the Hicks at Clearbrook. Elmer Hicks and sisters visit Maryland. Miss Lizzie Harrison of Culpepper visits Miss Ida Wyndham on North Bradbank. Good & Co advertise real estate and Horsey & Co fall clothing. Gray & Sheetz announce white neglecter shirts. Electric Light Co extol electric flat irons. W C Hurdle returns to Philadelphia. Arthur Athey ill at his sister’s. Miss Nellie Richardson visits the Kellers on North Main St. Miss Pearl Oyler of Gettysburg visits in the city. Rev Dr J A Hoffhelns from Martinsburg W Va visits Shenandoah Valley friends. Miss Bessie Elwell leaves for Baltimore after visit with Elwell family. Mires Grace Bumgardner returns to Frederick Md. Aoday week at GQ Snapp home referenced.
Miss Meta Grim visits her aunt Mrs A G Shaver in Maurertown Virginia. Mr William H Lyles Jr of Columbia South Carolina stays with friends in this city. Mr and Mrs J A LeFevre of Baltimore visit Mrs LeFevres parents Mr and Mrs G W Summell in Wadesville. Miss Elvira Miner daughter of Mr and Mrs J William Miller at her parents North Main Street home. Mr George H Carter returns from a business trip out of town. Mr and Mrs EE Hultz arrive to spend a few days with friends in this city.
Mrs Lucy Denny widow of James Denny died at her Gerardstown home on Tuesday morning after a three day pneumonia illness. She was almost 78, a Ridgeway native and last survivor of a Clarke county family. Survived by daughters Mrs Ernest Foster and Miss Willa Denny, six grandchildren. Funeral held yesterday at 10 from the home with Rev R Ashlin White officiating, burial in the local cemetery.
Joe Willis, a colored boy, fell from a chair at his parents home on North Market street and broke his left arm between the wrist and elbow. Dr. A C Swimley attended the boy.
Albert L. Moore of Front Royal receives word that his son Harvey Moore in the United States Infantry stationed in Denver Colorado was thrown from a horse and sustained spinal injuries causing paralysis of the lower limbs.
Snappy booklet in the Post Toasties package offers ready made ideas for new dishes. It suggests asking grocers about 10 cent and 15 cent packages as a quick aid for meal ideas.
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