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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1901
Page
4
Shenandoah Va Nat Bank Winchester announces a savings department to open January 1 1902. Interest paid on deposits under board adopted provisions explained by officers after opening. Bank also to operate Saturday evenings 6 to 9 for public deposits. Jno W Rice cashier. 12-23-1f
The Misses Sherrard of Amherst street report the death of their cousin William Tabb a United States Army officer who retired years ago. He died aboard a ship en route to San Francisco from Manila on his way home to Richmond. He was 32 unmarried and survived by sister Miss Hattie Tabb of Richmond. Remains to be interred in Richmond.
Carnations and cut flowers at Mrs Arderns East Water street. Mr Charles B Dooley has returned to Washington. Mrs Cora Bright Kernstown is somewhat better. Mr William B Davis Washington DC is at the Taylor House. The masqueraders were out in large numbers last night. Mr David Davidson will return today from Cumberland where he visited his daughter Mrs O M Haines. Mr Howard Halley remains critically ill at the home of Mrs 5 8 Gore in the county. Buy a guitar violin banjo or mandolin at L E Rices Terms 50 cts per week. Beautiful gray card board cut any size for making picture frames at Tux Star office 15 each. Capt John Flynn a former brakeman on the old Valley Branch now conductor on the Baltimore and Ohio short line is in town today. Mrs Joseph Snapp Bliss reported quite dangerously ill is improving today. Drs Brumback and Love are attending her. Messrs Bailey & Boxwell are having the room next to their grocery store on north Main street put in good shape for a meat market. Mr H C Wise returned to Lexington today after visiting at Glen Burnie Col W W Glass home west of town. L A Rice will exchange buggies furniture machines or musical instruments for wood corn or potatoes. Attorney and Mrs A C Stickley Strasburg celebrated their fifteenth anniversary last Saturday. Quite a number of Frederick countians were present.
Among the graduates at the Baltimore City Hospital Training School for Nurses, the commencement was held in Baltimore yesterday. Miss Sara Ward of Capon Springs West Virginia Waters, and Julia Barr with her child and mother Cate Spurr are noted among those present.
Winchester Commandery No. 12 Knights Templar met in City Hall and elected A. M. Baker eminent commander J. C. Smith generalissimo J. E. Correll recorder Geo R. Blake treasurer H. R. Homer senior Warden B. M. Knight junior warden Geo B. Bushnell standard bearer W E Cooper sword bearer C Ver non Eddy warden A C Griffith sentinel W G Conway Jos W Leafe H M Baker guards.
Mrs William Morrison of Martinsburg departed at noon today to care for her mother Mrs Mary S Laughlin who has suffered a stroke of paralysis.
A group of nearby young people gathered at James Smith's residence near Hillman's tollgate last night and staged a complete surprise for the sisters Susie and Ella Smith. The occasion was met with a delightful time by all attendees.
Those intending to join the New Year's Day parade must assemble at the Friendship engine house at 1 PM that afternoon.
A playful reflection on choosing neckwear and attire amid rising stocks and pork prices. The speaker weighs harmony of hue, fabric, and cut against the critic’s eye, seeking fashion that marks taste and status in social circles.
Local ad highlights holiday foods including butter, corn, oats rye oranges mixed nuts candies figs prunes lemons and assorted treats offered by Schneider's Grocery.
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