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Newspaper

Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1900

Page

4

Theft Reported In Stephens City And Local Notices

The Stephens City item list notes a theft of a sack of corn from Dr. P. B. Stickley and various local updates. A street fight among colored men over a political matter is described as the cause of the disturbance. Church fair plans, home improvements, and residents moving or hosting visitors are also mentioned alongside a stray sheep tale and a dog sale offer.

Methodist Church M. K. Dean James Campbell South Main Street

Quiet Wedding at Stephenson Unites Kline and Foster

A brief ceremony occurred last night in Stephenson with Rev. Lafayette Fox officiating at 9 30. The couple were Jacob Kline and Carrie Foster with Charles Pope as best man. Meanwhile C H Goetz, a lightning rod man, now operates from Bowen's livery on South Market in Winchester offering rod installations.

Stephenson Lafayette Fox Jacob Kline Carrie Foster Charles Pope C. H. Goetz Hagerstown Bowen’s South Market Street Winchester

Desirable city lot for sale and local notices

For sale a desirable lot near the city center listed at 600 dollars in the M. M. Lynch attorney notice. The Bulletin notes one scarlet fever case and good county sanitary conditions. Henry Jenkins, Millwood to Winchester stage line operator, returns to work after illness in Rappahannock. Also advertisements for Harper Whisky, J P Haddox Winchester VA and fresh oysters at J Noonan's Cafe 7 North Loudoun Street.

Henry Jenkins Millwood Winchester Rappahannock J. Noonan North Loudoun Street H. W. Clowe’s North Main St

Daily Mail Rail Arrivals and Departures Schedule

The Daily Mails lists rail arrivals and departures for the North and South lines with times for Band O CV B and O. Star Routes show Romney Bloomery Shockeysville Marlboro Mountain Falls trains with their arrival and departure times. Mails close 30 minutes before departure except early morning trains which close at 9 30 pm. Rock Enon Springs Capon Springs have specific arrival and departure times.

B &O B&o Romney Bloomery Shockeysville Marlboro Mountain Falls Rock Enon Springs Capon Springs

Rufus Choate and the Remarkable Writing Comparison

Historian George Ticknor testified in a case where Rufus Choate examined his own notes and compared their illegible scrawls to two autograph letters from Manuel I of Portugal and Gonzalo de Córdoba. Choate quipped that remarkable men were ahead of their time.

Rufus Choate George Ticknor Manuel the Great Portugal Gonsalvo de Cordova

Sweet and Low Wedding Pun Report

A Michigan city couple Sweet and Lowe became engaged to wed after attending church together. While walking the aisle the choir sang Sweet and Low, creating an unwitting musical pun noted in the Choir Journal.

Sweet Low Lowe Michigan Choir Journal

Epworth League Elects Officers at Braddock Street Church

Last evening during the Epworth League literary session at the Braddock Street M E Church South officers were elected for the year. President is William G Hardy with vice presidents Dr Lawrence Whitlock Mrs George Haddox and Mrs L M Nulton. Carroll Walter is secretary Kate Haddox is treasurer, Kannie Hull is organist, and G A Haines is chorister.

Indianapolis Press Epworth League Braddock St. M. E Church South Wm. G. Hardy Lawrence Whit—lock George W. Haddox Ll. M. Nulton Carroll Walter Kate Haddox Kannie Hull G. A. Haines

William H. Smith Buys Glaize Lot for 700

Mr. William H. Smith purchased the Glaize lot on Peyton street for 700 dollars. The sale followed a corporation court decision regarding upset bids.

William H. Smith Glaize Peyton Street Corporation

Immaculate Conception Observed At Sacred Heart

Immaculate Concept ion feast celebrated at Sacred Heart Church with Masses at 7 30 and 9 00 led by Rev W A McKeeffey. Local notes include visitors Lucy Kurtz in Baltimore and Eula Walter at Linden. Mrs A L Warthen ill but convalescent at Front Royal home. C H Goetz available for lightning rod needs at Bowen's livery stable on South Market.

Sacred Heart Catholic Church W. A. McKeeffey Lucy Kurtz F. O. Headley Baltimore Eula Walter Linden A. L. Warthen Front Royal

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Stephens City Dr. Stickley W. H. Hopewell Marlboro Road C. O. Henton Harrisonburg, Va W.H. Adams W. L. Barr Elliot F. Barr Main Street P. B. Stickley Samuel B. Grove M. M. Lynch Virginia Board of Health Harper J. P. Haddox the Daily Mails Ruz North C. V B& O Bowen Ade Fom ARE Horsey & Atwell Shenandoah Valley National Bank Tad MO. W. Rice Rouss Braddock Street Charley Rouss Bruce Capper West Water St Lower Valley Star Star-Timms Jos Wobkrk East Water St Thomas Keating Agt Cumberland Beer and Braddock Barwell Supplied Cumberland Brewing Company North Main Street D. &. Bain Sins Miller Supply Company Weet Ater Zupply S. Hable Sartelle S. H. Hable Star Clothier Main and Water Streets Ion Robert M. Henry North Market Street J. Robert Doran Wilson Gibson Finch’s Weltys Ohio Valley Pocahontas LL. Hostter Brewine Company Tf. J Robert Doran X-mas Miller Supply CO
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