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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1908

Page

5

Bankers Hill Notes Frequent Local Happenings

Bunker Hill W Va February 24 Rev Ashland White led a Sunday night service at the Presbyterian Church. J Thomas Stewart and wife visited Charles F Laise and dodgister Sunday at Arden. Mrs Will May, died near Three Runs, buried in Episcopal cemetery. Mrs Reese Carter Rest and Miss Edna Whuyett Woodside were town visitors Thursday evening. Randolph Hoffman moved Thursday to Will Payne's home. Legal holiday postponed teachers institute. S B Cunningham plans Martinsburg move. M L Payne busy fixing property. Spring brings many changes fences to disappear and new ones go up. Miss Pearl Aikens Martinsburg visiting Mrs W Co Clendening.

Bunker Hill W. Va Ashland White Presbyterian Church J. Thomas Stewart Charles F._ Laise Dodgister Arden Will*May Three Runs Reese Carter Rest Ednua Whuyett Woodside Randolph Hoffman Will Payne Teachers’ Institute Martinsburg Pearl Aikens W. Co. Clendening

Entertain Little Hope of Recovery

Whitacre Virginia February 24 Miss Agnes Daily is ill with heart disease at the home of her niece Mrs L H Whitacre Dr N R Smith was called and she rested easier but little hope for recovery Mrs Seymour Bohrer of Sir Johns Run West Virginia was dying and her brothers O W and R B Dick left for her bedside driving over 30 miles through the snow before she expires

Whitacre Agnes L. H. Whitacre N. R. Smith Seymour Bohrer Sir Johns Run W. Va Messrs. 0. W R. B. Dick

Paralysis Fatal Topirs. Miller

Mrs. Ja k Miller died at 4 oclock Saturday morning near Lebanon Church aged 72 from a severe stroke of paralysis. Formerly Maggie Hahn she was sister of the late Fesus Hahn who owned a flour mill on the Valley pike near Winchester. She was highly esteemed by a large circle of friends.

Marlboro Jack Miller Lebanon Church Miller Maggie Hahn Fesus Hahn Valley Pike Winchester Robert Sowers Bradley Stephens City H. H. Shull James G. Mitchell

Surprise Birthday Party Held for Miss Glynn

A surprise party was given to Miss Chiloe Fairfax Glynn at her Bloom home on Saturday evening. About twenty guests from Mountain Fall attended, with music and refreshments provided.

Chiloe Fairfax Glynn Bloom Mountain Fall

Fair Woman Wins Out Debate at Cherry Grove

The debate on woman versus money influence at Cherry Grove Saturday night ended with the victory for the fair woman as Preston White and James Williams argued the case.

Preston White James Williams Cherry Grove

Card of Thanks for Leeada Mason

Mr and Mrs Isaac Mason thank friends for kindness during illness and death of their little daughter Leeada.

Isaac’Mason Leeada

Society Dinner Sparks Baltimore Elks Club Scandal

Lively Times at a Baltimore Elk Ridge Hunt Club dinner drew sharp gossip as Mrs. Ball Parr wore a swimsuit and was dunked in a tub with water and flowers after guests, including prominent society figures such as N W Williams and Gen Alexander Brown, created a raucous scene. The board weighs action amid leaks from uninvited members.

Washington Post Baltimore Elk Ridge Hunt Club N. W. Williams Alexander Brown Barr Henry Clews, Jr Harry Lehr

Weather report for Virginia

Fair tonight. Tuesday looks partly cloudy and warmer with a likely mix of rain or snow in extreme western portions.

Virginia

Lawyer R J Walker Recovers From Illness at Home

Lawyer R J Walker who had been confined to his Mount Jackson home for several weeks due to illness has recovered and is well again.

R. J. Walker Mount Jackson

Doings in High Society Dinner Draws Sensational Attention

A Washington Post special reports a dinner by Baltimore socialites at the exclusive Bridge Kennels where a renowned matron wore a bathing suit. Champagne fueled a wild scene that devolved into chaos as guests fled after the excess. All attendees are wealthy and prominent, drawing sharp rebuke from critics.

Washington Baltimore Bridge Specia

For Sale and Rent Items in Local Ads

A jumble of classified notices lists for sale Estey organ and secondhand piano from G L Preawner. sale and rental offerings at various addresses. Also listed are six room houses for rent on Fairmont Ave and Market Street, and farm animals including ox, cow and calf, and a Barred Plymouth Rock and Leghorn cockerels from local sellers.

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