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Newspaper

Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1909

Page

6

Grangers Picnic Train Service To Grove

Cumberland Valley Railroad announces special connections to Williams Grove for the Grangers Picnic August 30 to September 4. Thursday departure from Winchester at 5 25 am with return from Grove at 5 15 pm. Excursion tickets allow return by September 4 at reduced rates, six excursion tickets for two days at 1 50 round trip, sale Tuesday to Friday.

Williams’ Grove Cumberland Valley Railroad Grove Winchester

Miller's Drug Store Promotes Hindipo Kidney Cure

Winchester druggists Miller's Drug Store advertises Sete Hindipo kidney cure and nerve tonic with a positive guarantee. It costs nothing if it does not benefit you, with refunds offered if unsatisfied, and claims the product is popular in town.

Miller’s Drug Store Winchester

Notice to Yearly Toll Holders on Valley Turnpike

Yearly tolls for the Valley Turnpike may be issued only in August for tolls covering September 1 1909 to August 31 1910. Apply now to the under signed. No tolls will be issued after August 31. Shirley Carter Director.

Valley Turnpike Shirley Carter

The Final Settlement Opens At Auditorium

Jem B. Parker presents one of the era s great dramatic works titled The Final Settlement a romance about the idle rich exposing romance and divorce courts. Crowds gather for opening night as the play centers on those who seek to end unhappy marriages through divorce.

Jem B. Parker So‘vriety

Clever Show At The Empire Theater Delights Crowd

A large crowd filled the Empire Theater last night for a vaudeville bill featuring Miss Florence May who impressed with song and dance and Miss Chas teorge whose singing and melodies drew applause. The second and third shows were clear and well received despite an electrical issue that affected the first show.

Empire Theater Florence May Chasteorge

Beware Mercury Ointments For Catarrh That Contain

Mercury containing remedies endanger health by harming mucous surfaces and senses. The ad warns against their use without a prescription from reputable physicians and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure from F F Henry & Co of Toledo Ohio as mercury free and effective. It claims the internal medicine acts on blood and mucous membranes and offers free samples with purchases at drug stores.

Hall Heney & Con Toledo Ohio Abeney & Ge

Witnesses Leave For Sunny South

R D Stanfield hotel proprietor Fs 4-7 Moore assistant postmaster and R 5 Aiken registry clerk of Gadsden Alabama came to Winchester yesterday morning to identify Morton Davis and Clyde W James, men charged with violating postal laws, and who will be taken to the northern district of Alabama for trial, left last evening for Washington to spend a day on their way home. The Alabama men made many friends during their brief stay in Winchester.

R. 5. Aiken Gadsden Ala Winchester Morton Davis Clyde W. James Alabama Washington

Mr. Frye Buried At Chambersburg

Funeral services for John Frye, longtime Cumberland Valley Railroad brakeman formerly of Winchester, were held at his Chambersburg home and his remains interred at Cedar Grove Cemetery. Frye belonged to the Charley Rouss Fire Company and Winchester Lodge No. 867 Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, which sent a floral design.

John. Frye Cumberland Valley Railroad Winchester Hacyisburg Hospital Kennedy Street Chambersburg Cedar Grove Cemetery Order of Elks Elks

Sewerage Work Begins on South Market Street Line

Work started this morning on the South Market sewer line planned to join the trunk line at Maraet street Fairfax Hall lane intersection, with the center crust plowed up by a traction engine and a ditch through Potato Hill not exceeding six feet deep though rock might appear at that depth.

South Market Street Maraet Street Fairfax Hall Lane Potato Hill

Fined $2.50 For Stealing a Baseball

A young colored man claiming to be Bayliss Orndorff working on the sewer system was arrested near the baseball park for stealing a baseball worth $1.50. He said a boy pitched it to him after the game and he believed baseballs were discarded after play. Officer Patton pursued him as he tried to run and he was caught before scoring. Justice Wilson fined him $2.50, but unable to pay he returned to a cell.

Bayliss Orndorff Frank Patton Orndorff Officer Patton Justice Wilson

Poole Dies in Eighty Fifth Year at Capon Bridge

Joseph Poole longtime Hampshire county resident died at his Capon Bridge home Sunday evening at 6 36 after an illness of old age. He was 84 years and 6 months old and survived by wife Sarah Amick two sons John and James Poole and three daughters Mrs Frank Kerns Mrs Howard Mauzy and Miss Anne Poole. Funeral services were held at Christian Church led by Rev F F Neel and interment followed at the church cemetery.

Capon Bridge W. Va Eph Poole Hampshire County Frank Kerns Howard Mauzynd Anne Poole F. F. Neel Southern Methodist Church

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