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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1909
Page
4
Fallen Bowery politician Little Tin Sullivan laid to rest
A somber funeral in New York marks the burial of Little Tin Sullivan, a Bowery figure known for his ties to rich and poor alike. Friends recall his cheerful optimism and generosity as he entrusted himself to the destitute, seeking to aid their Christmas dinner plans. His quoted wish asked to feed the Bowery's poor on Christmas with dignity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tin’ Sullivan
Bowery
York
Tim
Wbte
Chivalrous Man Rescued From Water Trough Incident
A wealthy appearing man, visibly intoxicated, wandered into a water trough near Seventeenth and Streets. A policeman grabbed his trousers and coat to pull him out as he resisted, declaring he could look after himself and protecting women and children. The Philadelphia Times reports on the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shay
Fisher
Philadelphia Times
Sore throat relief ad and Sheetz visit to mother
A wartime era notice promotes van’s ation as a quick relief for sore throat hoarseness croup colds and pneumonia by reducing inflammation and congestion. An external ad lists penc a 60c 25c for home use. Also a note that F BD Sheetz arrived from Franklin Pa to visit his mother Kate L Sheetz on South cen street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adr. F
Sheetz
Franklin, Pa
South Cen Street
William Jennings Bryan Ill in Florida cancels lectures
Dispatch from Jacksonville Florida reports William Jennings Bryan staying in his cousin Governor William S Jennings home due to a severe cold and possible pneumonia He has canceled all lecture dates and remains confined to bed for several days to avoid pneumonia while under doctor care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aress
Jasisonville
Fla
William Jennings Bryan
William S. Jennings
Duvall’ Théatre
Sunday Services at Market St Church Christmas Week
The Market St Church will host morning and evening Christmas sermons by Rev. Arthur E. Sla gle at 11 a m and 7 30 p m on Sunday. Sunday school at 2 15. Epworth League at 6 45. An early service at 6 a m on Christmas morning. Wednesday prayer at 7 45 and a Christmas week Sunday school entertainment Tuesday at 8. A watch night service Friday at 10. Bring a friend to all events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur E. Slagle
Epworth League
Christmas Goods Display Invites Shopper Attention
It notes a broad range of gift items such as handkerchiefs mufflers neckwear pocket books china pieces belts clocks cushions umbrellas jewelry and gloves. The store promises sensible helpful displays and urges customers to visit during the holiday rush to find satisfactory purchases.
Decorations Light Up Hotel Evans For Christmas
The large dining room and corridors at the Hotel Evans are elaborately adorned with holly mistletoe and greens. Red tissue paper covers all electric bulbs, creating a striking festive display especially visible at night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hotel
Evans Haveeen
Pictures At Red Bud United Brethren Church Talk
Rev H E Richardson will deliver an illustrated lecture and songs at Red Bud United Brethren Church at 7 30 p m on December 28 with Mrs Richardson assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Richardson
Red Bud United Brethren
Richardson
Whitacre Notes in Harrisonburg Holiday Visits
Whitacre notes from Whitacre Virginia on December 24 report Rev L A Messick and family visiting friends near Harrisonburg. Maynard Baker and wife from Pittsburgh vacation with her father A Whitacre. Fred and Lula Whitacre return from Lynchburg Christian College. Mrs R L Johnson of Gore visited the village. Elmer Whitacre of Shenandoah College to spend Christmas at home. he wed yesterday. J R Heironimus of Coylington Va arrived for a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitacre
L. A. Messick
Harrisonburg
Maynard Baker
Pittsburg
J. R. Heironimus
Coylington
Painfully Hurt Falling From Horse and Other Local Notes
Burnt Factory Virginia December 24 reports a boy John Carper dislocated elbow after a horse fall. Walter Lee escaped serious harm in a wagon incident. Residents describe cold weather impacts, Miss Lacy Tanquary’s illness recovery, a pound party at Brucetown, and the public school closed for holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burnt Factory
John
Ee Carper
Osorn
Walter Lee
Miss Lacy Tanquary
Mupp
Mra
H. V. “Wheeler
Brucetown
Pupulic School
Major Baylor Returns From Europe
Major Eugene Baylor arrives home after a leave in England and the continent. He traveled with Majic z Hutton of the British Army whose wife and step-daughter are visiting in the city. Baylor plans to spend the winter at the Winchester Inn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Baylor
Major Baylor
Majic Z Hutton
England
Major Baylor Wi
Winchester
Mrs Cochran and Childs Head to Maryland Holiday Home Party
Mrs F A Cochran Jr and children and Mrs Harry B Childs will leave in a few days for Maryland to attend a holiday home party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Cochran, Jr
Harry B. Childs
Maryland
Christmas Salary Boost for Winchester Carrier
Letter Carrier C M Copenhaver of the Winchester post office received notice that his salary increased from $808 to $800 per year. He wishes Uncle Sam a merry Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Copenhaver
Winchester
Uncle Sam
Mr. Copenhaver
Christ
Rules Made For Shipping Explosives
The State Corporation Commission in Virginia adopted interstate shipping rules for explosives yesterday to secure uniformity. The 1906 framework tied to interstate hauls was updated under army engineer supervision to cover both interstate and intrastate shipments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Corporation Commission
Virginia
Joyous Season at Empire Market Rink Opens Christmas Eve
Empire Market street rink will stay open nightly through January 1. Tonight on Christmas Eve Santa gives away toys and treats plus free skate and prizes for children. A Christmas afternoon skate and evening race feature top local skaters in a two mile contest with Winchester. Special holiday events continue nightly ending with a grand mask carnival on New Year’s night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Empire Market St
Dagestown
Winchester
BigRace Tonight Defending Champion Faces Fast CV Runners
Theo Henry, holder of the tri state medal from Hager town last winter, accepts a challenge from two of CV's fastest skaters. The race is set for Christmas night at 9 o'clock at the Enn firesrink with a large crowd expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theo Henry
Hager Town
Hay
C. V
Enn
Personal notes of holiday visitors at local homes
Miss Martha Pace of the Peabody Conservatory of Music Baltimore visits Miss Emma Kinzil on North Main Street. William Davis Conrad of Maten Nichols New York stays at his city home for Christmas. William V Hyde and J Newton Hyde of Boston visit parents Rev Dr and Mrs John P Hyde on Peyton Street. Lawrence Weems arrived from Washington to spend holidays at his city home. Clay Brown of Baltimore visits parents Albert C Brown and wife on North Market Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Pace
Peabody Conservatory of Music
Baltimore
Emma Kinzil
North Main Street
William Davis Conrad
Maten & Nichols
New York
Messrs
William V. Hyde
J. Newton Hyde
Botton,Mass
John P. Hyde
Peyton Street
Lawrence Weems
Washington
Mr. Clay Brown
Mrs
Albert C. Brown
North Market Street
Heatherbloom
Enue
Hotel Evans
Winchester News Highlights From Sunday Papers
The Washington Star notes Winchester and surrounding area receive broader Sunday coverage than other papers. General and special news from Winchester and vicinity are featured prominently in its edition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Washington Star
Winchester
Miss Mildred Kuhn Guest of Mrs Be Sheet At Home
Miss Mildred Kuhn of Moorefield West Virginia attends Fort Loudoun Seminary and visits Mrs BE Sheet at her North Main Street home for the holidays.
Faith and courage amid hardship urged by Rev H A Bridgeman
The sermon says not to court trouble nor avoid it. We should seek a way through adversity and not deem our troubles greater than others. Belief remains that a rich blessing for our lives awaits at the heart of the king who worries and overwhelms us.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H .A. Bridgeman
Anatomy of Camels Humps Described in Old Text
The passage explains that camel humps are mere fat deposits not part of the skeleton. In good condition the humps are full and plump, but on long journeys with scarce food they shrink as fat is absorbed, the skin hanging like an empty bag.
Nature's Penalties and the Idea of Vindictive Punishment
A compact reflection argues that penalties in nature reflect reformation through natural consequences rather than human vengeance. It contends that penalties are not awarded for deserved punishment but arise from intrinsic consequences of actions.
Notice of chancery sale in Winchester Virginia
Special Commissioner in Chancery H Krebs announces a January hearing date in Winchester for the estate of Th. McKinster. Creditors and interested parties must attend. if proceedings finish, adjournments may occur until completion. Dated December 18, 1902.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. Wellmsaaten
Frank H. Krebe
H. E McKinster
James P. Reardon
H. B. Aflebinster
H. E. Meinster
D. BE
Moedkineter
Loudoun
Wibchester
Virginia
Winchester
Commissioner's of Ice
James
Heardon
Winchesters Va
Terence
Th. Ts. McKinster
H. Krebs
Circuit Court of
Frederick County
NORFOLK ASA WESTERN R A leaves Berry Ill and Roanoke area
Train timetable fragment shows departures and intermediate stops to Roanoke and nearby towns. Mentions Kewsville Panentant Norton Welbv and several stations with times and connections. Passenger agent details Roanoke and Virginian routes with station names and times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berry
Kewsville
Roanoke
Ristal
Binestela
Poenhontac
Norton
Welvb -Sa
Intermetian
Gary
Searcy
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William J. Bryan
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J. N. Kitchen
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Trustey
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