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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1903

Page

4

Cake Walk Winners at Winston Hall Prize Night

The cake walk hosted by the colored people of Berryville last night at Winston Hall drew many white attendees. Prizes went to Annie Blair and Tanner Dicson for first, Nancy Blair and Thomas Bammers for second, and Arabella Lincoln for third. Judges included Meners, 8. 8, Thomas, Conrad Kowns tar and Dr. Harris.

Bureau of Tan Everina Arch Street Berryville Winston Hall Annie Blair Tanner Dicson Nancy Blair Thomas Bammers Arabella Lincoln Meners Thomas Conrad Kownstar Dr. Harris

Contest to name most words from A Royal Slave

Readers compete to extract the most words from A Royal Slave and win four box seats at The Auditorium for Tuesday evening. Entry closes Monday January 4 at noon. winner to be named in Monday's evening paper. Send lists to Mr H L Wood manager Auditorium.

H. L. Wood

Frederick County offices fire proof protection discussed

The committee of the Board of Supervisors of Frederick met to consider the fire proof protection planned for the new County and Circuit Clerks' offices. Mr. W. E. McKeener of Pittsburg is visiting relatives in Boyce.

Board of Supervisors of Frederick W. E. McKeener Pittsburg, Pa Boyce

Vinol praised by New Smyrna mayor in local ad

Franck Baker & Son promote Vinol with a letter from New Smyrna Mayor C. G. Hesse. The endorsement claims Vinol strengthens the system, aids appetite, and supports recovery after wasting illnesses through cod liver-derived medicinal elements.

Vinel Baker Franck Baker & Son C. G. Hesse New Smyrna Fla Vinci

Endorsement Promotes Vinci Cod Liver Oil as Superior

The text cites Hon. C.G. Hesse praising Vinci cod liver oil, calling it a high class preparation and the greatest tonic reformer for medicine. It asserts genuine testimony and strong belief in Vinci’s superiority for the American public with high confidence.

Heese Vinci

Trees Grow in Water as Nobbe Proves Soil Is Not Required

A Chicago Record-Herald summary reports Prof. Nobbe of Germany demonstrating that certain trees can reach full size while immersed in clean water without soil. Trees eight to ten inches in circumference grow in glass jars with artificial nutrient solution, showing three generations removed from soil can thrive. Also noted is Prince Ludwig Ferdinand of Bavaria, a physician and musician, who trains daily and attends patients while performing in the theatre.

Harper's Magazine Baker Prof Nobbe Germany Forest Academy Prof. Nobbe Bavaria Berlin Ludwig Ferdinand Prince Prince Regent Theatre Ocestra Chicago Record- Herald

Marriage License for R F Sowers and Bessie Shull

Yesterday afternoon Clerk Phil H. Gold issued a marriage license to R F Sowers and Bessie Shull of this county. Misa Shull is a daughter of Briscoe Shull near Marlboro and is described as beautiful and popular. Mr J E Legg of Kernstown lost a valuable horse this morning after a short illness and surgery. Legg had offered $200 for the animal but was refused.

Phil. H. Gold R. F. Sowers Bessie Shull Misa Shull Briscoe Shull Marlboro J. E. Legg Kernstown

Miss Williams and Miss Brown Go To Charlestown Guests of Miss Baylor

Miss Anne Douglas Williams and Miss Edith Brown departed for Charlestown West Virginia to stay several days as guests of Miss Annie Lloyd Baylor.

Anne Douglas Williams Edith Brown Charlestown W. Va Annie Lloyd Baylor

Shipped Cattle From Berryville Depot

Messrs. Hardesty brothers shipped a carload of fine cattle from the Norfolk & Western Railroad depot at Berryville today. The stock described as unusually fine. Prof Baltozer of Dunamore's Business College returned last evening from Winchester after Christmas with his wife. Mr O J Hardesty of Lake View Clarke county visited Winchester today.

Messrs. Hardesty Brothers Norfolk & Western Railroad Berryville Staunton M A. Baltozer Dunamore Winchester O. J. Hardesty Lake View Clarke County

Local Notes From The City And Surrounding Areas

Mr. Ernest Yowell of Charlottesville Va visits family in the city. Mr. John M. Steele of Stephenville City returns home after a visit. George H. Mayhew, a compositor, is indisposed at his South Main Street home. The harp is a favorite instrument and Harper whiskey is sold by J. P. Haddox. E Cley Krebs of Mercersburg Pa returns home after holidays. Mrs A R Good returns to her home near Lehen after weeks with her daughter Mrs Edgar Oates in Hagerstown Md.

Ernest Yowell Charlottesville, Va George H. Mayhew South Main Street Harper J. P. Haddox E. Cley Krebs Mercersburg A. R. Good Lehen Edgar Oates Hagerstown

Miss Julia Taylor Ill At Home Near Water Street

Miss Julia Taylor is very sick at her home near Water street with illness causing concern among relatives.

Julia Taylor Water Street

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