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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1908
Page
4
The Virginia Game Protective Association circulates posters statewide to deter killing of mockingbirds and other nongame birds. It warns against hunting at night or on Sunday and prohibits sale of game birds year round. Wardens may arrest on suspicion without warrants. fines range from five to fifty dollars.
A hometown note reports a resident returning home at Albini after a visit to sister Mrs D Ht Hartman. Visitors J B Larrick Gainesboro and Charles Fisher Ohio were in town yesterday on business. B J Lewis national cemetery superintendent left this morning for a two week vacation in New York Canada and Washington.
The Cumberland Valley Railroad will operate connections for regular trains to and from Williams Grove for the Grangers Picnic August 24 to 29. A Thursday special departs Winchester at 8 15 a m. return from the Grove at 5 15 p m. Excursion tickets valid to return until August 29, on sale Monday to Friday at reduced rates. Two day excursion tickets $1 50 round trip available Tuesday to Friday.
An offering in touch with the times promises clean gold backed mirrors on glass. Prices depend on size and quantity with samples and prices available by phoning Mr J P Sartelle for prompt attention. James C Ritter 104 W Gort St. Mrs Norton and daughter return from extended visit to New York State.
An entertainment titled Friday Afternoon at School will be presented by the primary scholars of the Southern Methodist Sunday School on Friday evening August 8 at 7 30. Admission 10 cents. Refreshments served. Station 2T-21-8p.
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