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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1906
Page
2
Local notices report advertising rates for Chevening Star and personnel details. The Richmond Times-Dispatch covers editorials on Cortelyou and Roosevelt, plus a Virginia court order seeking heirs and estate details in Frederick County with forthcoming hearings and bids for stenographic work.
Miss Lucinda G. B. Lupton, longtime Winchester resident and Braddock Street Church member, died Sunday at 3:45 PM at 601 North Market Street after a long illness. Born in Winchester 78 years ago, she leaves one brother, Thomas Lupton, and her funeral is set for Tuesday at 2 PM at her residence with Rev. D. H. Kern officiating, burial in Mount Hebron Cemetery.
City Solicitor R Gray Williams says Winchester initiated the annexation movement under the new act after its passage. He notes a potential constitutional issue about granting legislative power to the judiciary, but says the matter was settled without a legal fight.
A retail ad touts fur items at half price and a broad undergarment sale. Children and ladies wool fleece garments, vests, pants, and union suits feature marked discounts. A Misses Union Suit offers 24c value at 40c regular price.
At a Friday meeting the Sarah Zane Steam Fire Engine Company passed resolutions mourning the death of Charles W. Hensell the oldest active member and former secretary He joined as a young man and remained diligent in duties He often represented the company at gatherings and requested that after his burial his body be marched to Mount Hebron The company extended sympathy to his family and ordered the resolutions recorded and sent to them
Hon. Richard E. Byrd departs Winchester for Richmond to chair the legislative committee investigating school book prices and preside at upcoming meetings.
On October 9, 1905 Southern Railway schedules on the Bluemont Branch adjust service. Nos 125 and 126 are removed daily except Sunday. Nos 129 and 120 removed on Sundays. No 119 removed on Sundays. No 127 becomes daily instead of Sunday only. 124 from Bluemont 5:25 pm moves to 4:45 pm, Washington arrival shifts to 7:20 pm from 7:50 pm.
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