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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1909
Page
4
The Roanoke Times under Alfred B. Williams was rumored to serve brewer interests but observers doubt the claim. They view Williams as independent and high minded, noting past disagreements yet never doubting his integrity of purpose.
Baetjer's offers attractive articles and novelties for Christmas gifting plus practical items. The store highlights that Christmas money spent there brings pleasure to recipients and invites customers to browse, ask questions, and get prices to ease the holiday shopping.
A Virginia article argues apples of fine quality grow in the main section of Virginia and railways should promote orchard planting along lines to boost markets. It cites the Mabton Orchard Company model from Spokane, noting 3rd to 4th year yields and potential Virginia gains near Albemarle and Norfolk Ledger regions.
Luther Carper and wife of Martinsburg W Va return home after visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Isaac Carper. Nat Hawkins was in Winchester on business. Mrs B W Russell and daughter Ella spent Saturday in Winchester. Miss Mabel Roe visiting friends nearby. Mrs Hutzler of Martinsburg visiting local friends. Mrs Turner A Carper spent Sunday evening with Mrs B N Seabright. Jack Stickel of Berryville spent weekend with brother John Stickel. William Ritter calling on friends this week. Mrs Isaac Carper Jr scanned the home of Mr and Mrs B W Russell Sunday evening.
A humorous exchange recalls a shirt waist seen before in a past summer at the beach. The dialogue highlights a remembered style linked to the Huggins girl, while the couple insists no prior encounter with the exact garment occurred.
Local items from Rippon West Virginia report L M Lane injured eye while handling orders to No 83. B L Langdon shipped hogs. Thieves stole most chickens from W Ganderbach’s head house. John Kmode moved to a new home on Station avenue. Farmers institute set for January 6 and 7. Clinton Ware sold 135 acre farm in Harpers Ferry district to Edward Allen for 5504. James Lancaster killed two hogs weighing 936 pounds at Werick’s mill.
Mr. Lloyd Keller from near Bloomery visited relatives in town on Sunday. Mrs. J. J. Russell shopped in town Saturday. Clark Mason visited brothers in Winchester this week. Mrs. John Stickel spent a day with her daughter Mrs. Stewart Grim in Winchester. A heavy rain this week pleased residents as water was running low in the area.
Judge Horace H Warton of Clarksville Tennessee has been nominated by President Taft to replace the late Justice Peckham on the U S Supreme Court. Warton, a Democrat born February 26 1833 in Campbell County Kentucky, studied at Douglas University and Ohio University. He served in the Civil War, later practiced law in Clarksville and became chief justice of the Tennessee Supreme Court. He is a Protestant Episcopalian and has two children.
An advertisement urges readers with stomach derangement or indigestion to try Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets. It claims relief by stimulating gastric juices and improving digestion, offers a money back guarantee after 15 days, and promotes 25 cent, 50 cent, and 1.00 sizes from Miller's Drug Store on North Main Street.
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