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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1908

Page

2

Valley Farm and Land Acreage for Sale Near Water

Watered limestone farm on Valley road with 186 acres near Highland Creek. Listings show 190 acre option 2 1 2 miles from Win fronting on Highland River. Prices cited at 7 per acre to 4 per foot with buildings and water wells. Contact 10 & CO Real Estate and Insurance.

Valley Ieee Wiinfronting Highland Re. Nester Ates Rconin Sacsville 10 & CO F. & M. Nav’ Bank Bia

Annual Stockholders Meeting Notice for Bell Telephone

The annual meeting of stockholders of the Frederick and Shenan i Telephone Company will be held at the Bell Telephone Company office in Virginia on December 4, 1908 at 10 a.m. R. McDonald, Secretary.

Stockro Frederick and Shenani Telephone Company Bell Telephone Ee R. McDonald Bec

Bronze Tablet to Major Moore Memorial at Clarke County Court

The Clarke Courier reports plans to petition Clarke County Board of Supervisors to erect a bronze tablet in the courthouse memory of Major Samuel J. C. Moore. He was the last judge of the Clarke County Court and Clarke County’s noted soldier, deserving a memorial in the courtroom he presided over.

Clarke Courier Clarke County Samuel J. C. Moore Clarke County Court Uch

White Post News Happenings Dec 24

Local notes report L N Robinson returning from Los Angeles for holidays. Virginia Washington visits Lucy Meade in King George. Harry Denny of Baltimore, and Rosalie Meade visiting King George and Washington, D C. Buckley slightly better. Lucy Long heads to Winston Va. Carter Cooke of Washington with J F Kennerly at the Tan Yard. Fred Johnson visits Meade family. Meade sisters home from school. Anna Virginia Green and Mollie Hughes in town. Benjamin Grymes visits Mathias Point sister Mrs George Meade.

White Post L. N.robinson Los Angeles Cal Robert Buckley Lucy Long Winston Washington Wallis Carter Cooke J. F. Kennerly Fred Johnson David Meade Vivian Eliza Meade Benjamin Grymes Mathias Point, Va Mrs George Meade

It Is Unlawful To Sell Giant Fire Crackers

Chief Seabright urged merchants to follow the Septem ber 4 ordinance banning giant fire crackers dynamite and nitroglycerin crackers or torpedoes with fines from 5 to 10 per sale. The city also enforces a snow removal rule requiring sidewalks clear within two hours after daytime snow stop or by 9 a m after a night fall with penalties for owners or tenants.

Seabright Common Council

Shenandoah Valley Bank Stockholders Meet Jan 12 1909

Shenandoah Valley National Bank Winchester announces its annual stockholders meeting for the election of directors to be held January 12, 1909, at the Banking Home between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. W. Rice, Cashier.

Shenandoah Valley Nat. Bank Winchester

Bank Directors Election Notice at Winchester

Farmers and Merchants National Bank Winchester Virginia announces directors election to be held January 12 1909 at the bank home from 11 a m to 1 p m H D Fuller cashier.

Personal Notes From Greenway Personal Notes From Greenway

Greenway Virginia December 24 notes list residents visiting, illness and recovery updates, and holiday travel. Mentions include Mrs Jo Foster, Mrs Carrie Pomeroy returning to Front Royal, Harward Gardiner killing a hog, William Watkins to Millville, John Foster with a cold, G W Grubbs in Hagerstown, Mertie Carper with parents in Hagerstown, T S Chamblin improving, Harvey Cornwell Jr ill at home, John D Perry busy with turkey trade, Ward and John Stuart in Martinsboro, R H Cornwell at Edgewood Bethel, Margaret Stuart with Joy Foster, Ida Stump with Neomia Ritter Kernstown, Rosenberry and Gardiner improved, W R Richard visiting Charles Town.

Greenway, Va Jo . Foster Carrie Pomeroy Front Royal Pounds William Watkins Millville John Foster G. W. Grubbs Hagerstown Ward Stuart John Stuart Martinsboro R. H. Cornwell Bethel Edgewood Margaret Stuart Joy Foster Ida Stump Neomia Ritter Kernstown

Winchester to Martinsburg rail timetable fragments

Partial OCR shows rail lines and stops including Winchester Martinsburg Shippensburg Carlisle Mechanicsburg Harriaburg with times and wage note for a trainee. Data appears scrambled with multiple station names and irregular numbers.

Winchester Martineburg Ieergoga basGe Chambersburg Shippensburg Hs Carlisle Mechanicsburg Harriaburg

Train Schedule in Effect November 22 1908 Harrisonburg to New York

Timetable shows daily trains to Harrisonburg Staunton Lexington Harpers Ferry Frederick Washington Baltimore Martinsburg Chicago Columbus Wheeling Pittsburg Cincinnati St Louis Louisville and major east coast routes with departures at 6 00 9 28 5 55 and 12 06 a m and arrivals at 11 55 a m 7 00 8 25 p m. Service excludes Sundays and certain weekdays with exceptions noted for Pea and Monday.

Harrisonburg Staunton Lexington Harpers Ferry Frederick Washington Baltimore Martinsburg Chicago Columbus Wheeling Pittsburg Cincinnati St. Louis Louisville Philadelphia New York

Steele Sells Part of His Farm in Middletown

In Middletown Virginia on December 24 J W Steele sold 75 acres of his farm to Mr Booth. Booth receives the house and barn and the west side while Steele keeps the remaining 75 acres. Steele plans a new residence and barn and has a well bored. Booth takes possession in 30 days for 2250 dollars with Steele receiving about half the original price as an advance.

Middletown J. W. Steele Hush, Booth Booth Mr. Steele Muse & Rinker Steele

Desirable Valley Real Estate Listings For Sale

For sale a frame dwelling on Market Street with new house and outbuildings, large lot and garden priced at 1450. A 12 room Main Street residence near Water Street, with rear alley entrance, priced 3550. A 123 acre farm near Melvin Green orchard with 125 apple trees twelve years old and 3090 peach and apple trees planted in 14908, fenced with large dwelling and never failing stream, price 5200. Valley farms and building lots listed by SEVENANDOAH VALLEY REALTY CO Bell Phone 354 Rouss Avenue.

Market Street Main Street Water St Melvin Green Sepenandoah Valley Realty CO Bell _Phone Rouss Avenue

Shenandoah Valley National Bank Closed for Christmas Holiday

Shenandoah Valley National Bank and Union Bank of Winchester announce closure on Friday December 25 a legal holiday with payments due that day to be accepted Saturday December 26. A ten percent discount is offered for December subscriptions prior to month end.

Farmers & Mer. Nat'l] Bank H. D. Fuller Shenandoah Valey Nat. Bank MO. W. Rich Union Bank of Winchester Lee R. GR Act Ee

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Omorrow Furni Fire E. Rice N. Main St White Hall Stewart Streakcocneet Stockholders Meeting Major Moore Virginia Washington King George County Lucy Meade Harry Denny Baltimore, Md Rosalie Meade Washington, D. C Anna Virginia’ Green Mollie Hughes Stockholders’ Meeting Greenway Hadward Gardiner Mertie Carper Albert Carper T. S. Chamblin Harvey Cornwell, Jr John D. Perry Rosenberry Mrs. Gardiner W. R. Richard Charles Town W. Va Umberland Valley R. R M. C. Kennedy St Kk. m Sum Hu J. W. ‘Steele Norfolk and Western R. 2 Berryville Bristol Pullman Buffet Knoxville St. Lo Uis Pullman Sleeper Roanoke Cafe Car Williamson A. Bane Bluefield Pocahontas Norton Welch Gary Intermediate Harris York Shenandoah Junction Harrisburg Pullman W. B. Beviel Bragg Ford Henry Baetjer & CO Scheuer’s Sxan Virginia Alsoj Winchester Steam S. Main Street Chichester S Bae Aoms Nruggists Coal G.O. Snapp North Market Street B. and O Bluemont Shenanaoan Hastbot Westrocu Evans Jordan Springs Junction Lakeview Battie Inn Castleman’s Ferry Blue Ride Inn Pre Ile Winches Castleman’s Ferry, Va Southern Railway Washington, DC Bluemont, Va Pilias Alexand Alexander Cowden Barerot Glencari Torrison Ednesday Sun Sun Owl Eas Rm For All GEO W. Kurtz W.m.fletcher L. W. M. Jefferson Rest Horse ‘ Blankets. Inc S. Mileberr & Bro., Hardware
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