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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1909
Page
5
The Star offers a one year advance subscription for fifty cents for the National Stockman. The paper claims the Stockman cannot be bought elsewhere for less than one dollar per year and is a top agricultural weekly in the United States. The offer is exclusive to Star subscribers.
Brewers in Indiana refuse beer sales to saloon keepers whose patrons come from dry counties. On the Veedersburg line and surrounding dry counties all saloons were closed by Evansville brewers enforcing liquor laws. Miss Mary R Hack returns from Clarksburg Wakee and will depart for Avon with her mother Mrs Annis Hast.
Berryville Va Dec 22 Former State Senator Thomas Gold a Virginia Statuary Commission member urged Congress not to reject the Lee statue without also removing Washington He warned Virginia would face a sad deficit in the Hall of Fame if its representation is curtailed He noted Washington and Lee both served Virginia and risked their lives. Messier J N and Dennis Kilmer from Washington and Lee University passed through town en route to Marblehead Marienburg for holiday visits.
A seven year old girl Nita wakes to a Christmas filled with a roomful of gifts then learns a new joy a baby brother in a special present from heaven. She reflects on loneliness, longing for playmates and a closer mother as she grows toward faith and compassion.
Mrs Kate Waters of Lenoir North Carolina says Cardui the tonic built her strength after a two week wash she claims she is not tired and is stouter than ever She praises the tonic for helping many women over 50 years and urges others to try it
Winchester students return from college for Christmas at home. Trains bring fresh, sophomore and junior alumni to join Waletide celebrations as the town fills with holiday spirit and Christmas tree sales begin.
A Martinsburg letter reports Mrs Mary C Pine formerly of Gainesboro will leave Martinsburg around year end to settle in Oklahoma City with her son Dr John T Pine who moved there from Lebanon Church a year ago. Her husband Dr Frank T Pine will stay in Martinsburg to wind up business affairs before joining her later.
Railway mis 8.10 and in train connects at Bluemont Herryville and Winchester via Stage bas 1215p 1m train connects at Bluemont with Stage Line from Whitchester and Berryville Hackery VicePres and Gen Mur SH Haxowick Pass Trance Mer W IL Taylor sen Agent L RK Brown Gen Agt Washington DC
Canterburg Virginia residents report visits by Ernest Locke formerly of the village now in Clifton Ford. A. C. Painter and wife spent Monday in Winchester on business. Mrs. MaryJ Painter returned home after a two week visit with Strasburg relatives. Mr. Shade and son William visited with A. W. Shade then returned home. Mrs. Ida Feller of Woodstock concluded a visit with her sister Mrs. L. J. Cave and went home.
Pneumonia and lung soreness protection claims with inflammation and congestion relief. External and horena. Sold by druggists at 1.00, 0.50, and 0.25 dollars. Purchase today.
A team found along the Sharpsburg Pike near Hagerstown was identified as belonging to Mr. Woodward Snyder of Summit Point. Snyder reported the team stolen last week after going for it yesterday.
Conductor B F Norrie resumes his run on the Valley division of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad after attending the funeral of his cousin Donaldson in Maryland held a few days earlier.
Train schedule lists daily routes to Harrisonburg Lexington Harpers Ferry and Baltimore area with departures from Martinsburg Frederick Washington Pittsburgh Chicago Cincinnati and more. Multiple trains per day with varied arrival times note changes for Sundays and Mondays with specific morning and evening departures and connections.
Trains arrive in Wiescester from the station named above at 3.17 am and 11.48 am and 4 pm daily except Sunday. A. Riddle J. Tom.
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