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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1914
Page
6
The New York Packer cautions growers and shippers to avoid unknown buyers in the fruit and produce trade. It warns of fire trade, high quotes, and crooks who do not pay as promised. Reputable firms seek investigations, and the paper offers to report on firms for subscribers.
Beginning tomorrow December 17 the entire stock of wall paper paints and painter s supplies of Gardner 3B Hillyard will be retailed at cost PANNETT Trustee 16 Ap 11 6ptt oir Philip Williams has arrived from Winston Salem NC and will spend the holidays at his mother Mrs Shirley Carter s home on West Water Street
After a week of sleet and ice many shoppers faced slow business as streets were dangerous. By noon sun returned and sleet faded as skies cleared. Merchants anticipate brisk Christmas sales now that weather improves. The Washington Weather Bureau forecast colder conditions for Virginia with fair, followed by fresh winds.
Winchester veteran Andrew J Wallis Spurr, known as Uncle Andy, is hailed as the last surviving original Stonewall Brigade Band drummer. He joined as a boy, remained with the band through the Civil War, and after the conflict toured nationally as a kettle drummer. Spurr, now around 73, is noted for painting skills and long service with the group once led by Prof. Thomas Beardaworth.
Harry K Thaw loses after the U S Supreme Court decides New York may press extradition from New Hampshire where he is held following a Canada escape from Manteawan Asylum. Federal habeas corpus petitions are rejected and Thaw must return to New York.
Zadora Am at eighteen leads Thannhouser's new serial and stars in a show of education hypnosis science and adventure. The Empire Theater presents Christmas matinee and night performances with 3 000 scenes and 1 000 stars, promising bigger surprises than the Million Dollar Mystery.
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