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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1906

Page

4

Woman Seeks Murder Motive in Old Colored Woman's Death

Investigators in Stephens City pursue a possible deliberate assault on Aunt Sophie, a 90 plus year old former slave. A suspect named Curry is under scrutiny as authorities suggest a possible robbery motive tied to money said to be hidden in the victim's home. Witnesses report Curry had money and drank recently, while friends doubt his involvement.

Curry William Thompson Patterson Stephens City Star Cang Sophie Carter Add Taper L. E. Savage Kernstown Joseph H. Savage

Patrons Day at Kernstown School Observed

Patrons Day at Kernstown School featured music and recitations with Dr White of the Presbyterian Church giving a Thanksgiving address and showing a photo of an Egyptian god. The event drew many visitors and praised the school's flourishing attendance. A spelling bee is announced for Thursday night December 20 with invitation to all. Miss Sallie Craighill returns to Fort Loudoun Seminary after Thanksgiving at General William Craighill's Charlestown home.

Kernstown White Presbyterian Church Sallie Craighill Fort Loudoun Seminary General William Craighill Charlestown

Market Report Highlights and Local Notices

Daily wholesale market notes cover butter ducks and turkeys with figures. Cedar Grove resident L O Fries killed two hogs weighing a total 728 pounds. Miller Supply Co advertises 5 A robes blankets and farm goods. Charles B Henry of South Main Street leaves for a month in Baltimore. Horsey and Atwell promote furnishing stock for Christmas.

Charles B. Henry South Main Street Baltimore

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Stephens City Authorities The John Hawkins Pennsylvania Eall Forrest Wallack Davenport Adams Mr. Gardner Edwin Booth Mr. Forrest Ford's Gardner Charles E. Ford Paint and Powder Club the Brigands' Trust Cincinnati Evergreen William H. Buckler America Old Trinity Churchyard Rowson Charlotte Temple Grace Brown Winchester Passaic N. Y High Lilian Riely Our City Mount Hebron California the Times Our Valley Riely Horsey & Atwell Mary Horsey & Atwell Men’s Toggery N. Main St Winchester, Va Shenandoah U. S Farmers and Merchants Nat’s Bank U.S Ostory Farmers and Merchants National Bank Courity Court House J. P. Haddox Hansbrough & Carter Royal New York Hartford Liverpool London Globe Report Daily Miller Supply Co. 4 OPEN T. J. Lindamood AP Arararar Virginia Satuy Orous Franck Baker & Son le Dy Gold Water Gardner Hillyard Mitte Supply ’ Company William R. Willis J. P. Parcel North Marke St McKim Diffenderfer South Maret Street North Washington Bath and Furnace Hurter H. McGirs H. Hable Cor Mesin Ind Waer Ux Pub Fo. Sutherland ‘Laws South Braddock Street W. Wm Jefferson Rest Ten Cent Berryville Star Office M. Tr. P Norfolk M's. Geo. Windell Monmouth Stockholders’ Meeting Kernstown Markets Shenandoah Valley National Bank MO. W. Rice Doll’s Bazar Smith Premier Typewriter E German Smith Huntsberry's Christ Mas Hable COR Main and Water Sts P.S Huntsberry BIG Home Store T. M. Barr Griffon Brand Gray & Sheetz, Mail Outfitters Main Street Upp Taylor House Kash Kredit D R. Eskey Brows and Stern Ranes Co Rouse Bull Wenees West Water Stree Corporation Court of Winchester G. W. Kurtz P. W. Boyd R. T. Barton Calvary Co Newton Artillery Winchester Home Guards Frederick County Richard L. Gray
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