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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1909
Page
6
Advertises Springfelt mattresses as ventilated sanitary and durable and offers a special bargain to all readers. Claims the product is the most restful mattress and promises savings whether customers buy or not.
A notable New York clergyman wrote to the man impersonating Tom Logan endorsing the play Human Hearts. He informed Grace Logan of plans to trot all the local asylum out to see the show at his expense. Human Hearts will be at the Auditorium Wednesday night September 1 at 6 p.m.
Mr and Mrs C W Horner along with Misses K Louise and Virginia L Horner and Master Horner of Washington travel by automobile to the Luray caverns after visiting Hotel Evans during a Shenandoah Valley tour.
The Cumberland Valley Railroad offers regular trains to Williams Grove for the Grangers Picnic from Aug 30 to Sept 4. A Thursday special departs Winchester at 5.25 am and returns Grove at 5 pm. Excursion tickets valid through Sept 4 go on sale Monday to Friday at reduced rates, with two day round trips priced at 1.50.
Yearly toll on the Valley Turnpike can be taken out only during August for toll from September 1, 1909 to August 31, 1910. Those desiring tolls please make application at once to the undersigned. Positively no tolls will be issued after August 31. Shirley Carter, Director.
Funeral services for Bitza Selac Washington Hunter wife of Major Robert W Hunter of Winchester were held in Zion Church with Bishop Beverley Tucker and Bishop Gravatt officiating. The funeral director was N S Strider. Attendees included Dr A C Thomson Judge Frank Beckwith Col Forrest W Brown and others from Winchester Alexandria Washington Martinsburg and surrounding areas.
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