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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1909
Page
5
Public auction of the Stewart Street rink and all rights of the Winchester Mutual Skating Rink Corporation. The sale, under a 1909 trust deed, will occur December 18, 1909 at 11 a.m. in front of the County Courthouse Winchester. Includes lease rights land owned by Mrs. H H Baker and potential new lease terms.
Under a trust deed dated January 1909 the Winchester Mutual Skating Rink Corp mortgagee will sell at public auction in front of the County Court House Winchester on Saturday December 18 1909 at 1 pm for cash a band organ built by North Tonawanda Musical Instrument Works used at the Stewart Street Skating Rink with motor and accessories. The organ is installed at the rink and can be inspected by contacting trustee R Gray Williams. The rink will be sold first to permit bidding on the organ.
Court orders Master Commissioner to ascertain property, debts, heirs, and distribution of N E Ware deceased in Frederick Virginia. Notice published in Winchester newspaper for Dec 9 1909. all interested parties and creditors must attend. proceedings may adjourn if not completed.
A fragmented 1909 vignette recalls passengers and figures like Richard Croker amid seasickness and vocal toasts. The scene unfolds with claret, hearty laughter, and shifting loyalties as one observer notes political chatter and social banter aboard.
A dialogue about a rough car ride and a failed turn, with a boy asking to ride in a new machine. The father helps only by turning up then turning him down. The speaker notes he must turn in.
Fragmentary quotation portrays a speaker recalling a husband who did not resist an oncoming threat, instead allowing it to overtake him as he remained passive and resigned. The context hints at a rural or dialect-inflected dialogue about courage and action.
Miss McKinster died Sunday morning at 203 North Braddock Street after a long illness of congestion of the lungs. She was 50, born in Upperville Virginia, daughter of the late Horace Hale McKinster. Survived by brother Lather Hi McKintrey and sister Mrs. Qecar Barr. Funeral Tuesday at 2 pm at Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Barr home with Rev. J W Duffey and Rev Dr George S Bowers officiating. interment Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers: Walter and Thomas Barr, C C E Huntsberry, J A Maphis, Jews rand J K Cooper.
A scaffold collapse injured Mr. Perdinand Anderson a Winchester carpenter on Hermothavenue this morning. He suffered back injuries and other pains while a stroke of misfortune touched nearby adjacent incidents. Mrs Johnson and family reacted with shock as neighbors offered support while authorities attended the scene.
Records show M M Lynneh and J M Steck trustees in Brill Cooper suit transferring 200 acres straddling Cer Creek near Star Tannery to A P Stine for 2100 dollars. Also Slame A Brown and wife to J M Markwood acquire one acre and a two story dwelling at Neffstown between the Winchester Martinsburg turnpike and the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad for 1800 dollars.
Norfolk and Western railway routes list intermediate stations from Hagerstown to New York with Pullman sleepers to Philadelphia. The notice names Harriabureg and connections at Sitent-not and mentions travel agents in Honyoke Virginia and Philadelphia details.
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