Personal Notices From Winchester Writings
Mr W B Timberlake visits his best girl in Baltimore. Miss Louise McKee of Martinsburg visits Mr W E Hussong. Miss Elizabeth Kennedy of Knoxville Tenn will stay with Mrs Loring Cover. Mr and Mrs Charles Jones return from wedding tour. C Gilfillan and Miss Blanche Gilfillan of Chicago register at Hotel Evans. Charles I Stengle succeeds W McDonald Lee as manager of Fredericksburg Free Lance. Mrs Bessie Magruder returns to Charlottesville. Architect Frank H Jackson of Washington at Hotel Evans for local improvements. Union Bank of Winchester offers 3 percent in savings. M H G Willis, Jan 7, cashier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Kennedy
Knoxville, Tenn
Loring Cover
Charles I. Stengle
W. McDonald Lee
Fredericksburg, Va
Free Lance
Bessie Magruder
J. M. Long
Charlottesville
Frank H. Jackson
Washington
Evans
Jackson
Winchester
Union Bank of Winchester
M. H. G. Willis
Brucetown News and Views in January From Virginia Correspondent
Brucetown residents note two young Winchester lawyers debating a case and may travel in rubber tired buggies to avoid early awakenings. S. J. Swimley sells building lots. advertising in The Star could boost farm sales. Mrs. Julia Coyle visits with daughter Mrs. Jones and Baby Jones. Miss Lida Timberlake visits Summit Point. Miss Huyett and Miss Miller visit Mrs. Swimley. Mrs. Dr. Best visits daughter Mrs. Stipe. Hauling has been common daily activity for the past week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evening Star
Brucetown
Winchester
J. Swimley
Tur Star
Julia Coyle
Jones
Baby Jones
Lida Timberlake
Summit Point
Miss Huyett
Miss Miller
8. J. Swimley
Dr. Best
Stipe
Death to The Live Stock Correspondence
A brief rural item notes Edgar Hook losing his driving horse Fred in the prior weekend Jessie Pugh reports a mule badly gored by a cow Miss Minnie Gover teaches Mt. Olive district but was indisposed last week. The Zion Reformed Messenger features Rev J Spangler Kieffer D D authoring a biographical sketch of the Zion Reformed Church pastor in Hagerstown since January 1868.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evening Star
Gors
Edgar Hook
Fred
Jessie Pugh
Minnie Gover
Mt. Olive
Literary Society
Zion Reformed Messenger
J. Spangler Kieffer
D. D
Zion Reformed Church
Hagerstown
Dr. Kieffer
Man joins Baltimore and Ohio in Pittsburg offices
Mr. Lester Grove has accepted a position with the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company and gone to Pittsburg to enter upon his duties. Lost house reported by William Perrygore of Harpers Ferry, member of General Turner Ashby Camp, burned yesterday with an estimated loss of $3,500. Perrygore was away at 4 F.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Grove
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Pittsburg
William Perrygore
Harpers Ferry
Turner Ashby
Perrygore
Hook and Ladder Elects Officers in Meeting Debates Finances
Lieutenant John Bright led the session with Captain Schneider as newly elected leader. Treasurer reported 122.79 on hand after a 55 bill for truck house repairs. A by law clause mandates a three member committee to counter sign treasury trips and report. A new committee handles council light claim. Crisman to paint hall east side. Spitters vs anti spitters clash ends with spitter defeat. Meeting adjourned 10:45 PM after 8:15 PM start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bright
Schneider
Shireley Carter
Council
Messrs
J. M. Long
Jnc
G. Crisman
T. H. Sevage
Epworth League elects officers at Lake View
At the Lake View Virginia Epworth League monthly meeting C E Cunningham is named president with Lena McDonald Jessie Jackson and Viola McDonald as vice presidents Samuel Strickler is treasurer and Edw Williams secretary Public attendance invited Miss Mary Swimley resigns her school near White Hall due to eye illness Friends hope for her speedy recovery R P Duvall of Suent Mill visited Friday Harry Swimley buys a Standard bred colt from Geo W Sowers Mae Markell visited the McDonalds Nellie Wright suffers from a cold and Floyd Swimley travels to Biglersville Pa to visit sister Mrs Ridgeway
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake View
Epworth League
C. E. Cunningham
Lena McDonald
Jessie Jackson
Viola McDonald
Samuel Strickler
Edw. Williams
Mary Swimley
White Hall
R. P. Duvall
Suent Mill
Harry Swimley
Geo. W. Sowers
Mae Markell
A. L. Ridgeway
Nellie Wright
Stephenson Notes: Local Visits and Travel
The correspondence reports Ben Posten and family visiting Mr. Henshall in Summit Point West Virginia. Mrs. Mary Chiles was called to Woodstock for her sister T F Locke's serious illness. John Ridgeway shipped five carloads of cattle and hogs. Virginia Pierce of Crum's visits grandmother. Charles Hamilton spent several days at White Post on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evening Star
StepHenson
Ben Posten
Summit Point
W. Va
Henshall
Mary Chiles
Woodstock
T. F. Locke
John Ridgeway
Virginia Pierce
Crum’s
Charles Hamilton
White Post
Health report from Frederick County cited by Virginia Board
December health report to Tue Soar notes whooping cough with many cases, three diphtheria, two tuberculosis, and bronchial troubles. Sanitary conditions are reported good. Frederick county signatures include Dr. R. W. Gover Gainsboro Dr. J. E. Janney Albins and Dr. G. W. Larrick Middletown. Miss Estelle Lewis of Weston West Virginia visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Board of Health
Tue Soar
Frederick County
R. W. Gover
Gainsboro
J. E. Janney
Albins
G. W. Larrick
Middletown
Winchester Board of Health
Market price list for dairy grain and produce
Corrected daily market sheet dated Tuesday January 14 lists wholesale prices for butter and rolls, eggs, potatoes, chickens, wheat and oats. Values are partially garbled but indicate standard commodities traded in the market with specific unit measures.
New Year's Issue of The Southern Planter 1902
The Southern Planter marks its 63rd annual volume with a January issue featuring a portrait of Hon. James Wilson Secretary of Agriculture and a “Message to Southern Farmers.” It includes articles on Live Stock from breeders feeders and dairymen with contributions by Dr Stubbs Major Alvord and Prof Soule plus writings on the Dual Purpose Cow and Virginia Polytechnic Institute progress. Subscription is 50 cents annually. published in Richmond Virginia by the Southern Planter Publishing Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Planter
Sones
James Wilson
Secretary of Agriculture
South
Stubbs
Louisiana Experiment Station
Virginia
Alvord
Department of Agriculture
Soule
Tennessee Experiment Station
Shaw
Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Richmond
Southern Planter Publishing Co
Stephens City Notes Report Large Local Party At Little Farm
In Clarke county a gathering at the Misses Effie and Katie Houptman home drew a large crowd, with fifty three guests recorded. The scene featured Mr. Robert Perry and wife from Ohio visiting Canterbury relatives, Callie Perry heading to Ohio for a visit, and Agnes Perry returning home from Cumberland. Rev. Mr. Wine began a pro tracted meeting at Friendship Chapel, while an oyster offer from Noonan at 7 North Main street advertises fresh large oysters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evening Star
Stephens City
Effie
Katie Houptman
Little Farm
Clarke County
Robert Perry
Ohio
Canterbury
Callie Perry
Mr. Wine
Friendship Chapel
Agnes Perry
Cumberland
Wanted carrier boy for The Star route
Advertises for a reliable carrier on the Star newspaper route. Seeks an experienced boy about sixteen years old, preferred. Apply at The Star Office. The notice date is January 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tur Star Office
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mr. W. B. Timberlake
Baltimore
Louise McKee
Martinsburg
W. E. Hussong
Charles Jones
Bettie Kiger
C. ©. Gilfillan
Miss Blanche Gifillan
Chicago
Hotel Evans
News and Views
Hook and Ladder
the Evening Star
Estelle Lewis
Weston, W. Va
Horsey and Atwell
Clothiers
the Miller Supply Company
M. J. Wis
Chas T. Hawpton
Westchester, Fa
Iavior House
Balusi
H. Wingfield
South Main Street
Amhest Street
Kats B. Conrad
North Market Street
Noonan
North Main Street
M. F. Winernson
East Pall Mall Street
W. Roy Stephenson
Cumberland Beer
Braddock
Barwell
Cumberland Brewing Company
Thomas Keating
Agt
Telephone
Main Street
C. V. R.R. Termson
P. H. Reardon
M. H. Reardon
George H. Heist
Miller’s Drugstore
Farmers & Merchants National Bank OF Winchester
R. T. Barton
John Keating
H. D. Fuller
L. N. Barton
the Farmers’ and Merchants’ National Bank of Winchester
Dr. W. P. McGuire
John M. Steck
Perry C. Gore
Ji Thos. M. Nelson
W.E
Wm. C. Graich
S. M. Chiles
Nes W. Rhodes
H. H. Baker
Barr
Daniel Annan
N. German Smith
E. D. Newman
C. E. Clevenger
M. M. Lynch
Laldeman
Bluemont
Berryville
Joseph Wright Jr
Richarp
Osburn
Drew, Selby & Co
T. M. Bantz
Virginia Lightning Conductor Co
D. BR
TEBMS
Wa. L. McCann
J. W. Henshall
W. Maddox
Orrica
W. Water St
Winchester, Va
Just
Thomas Spates
GC. W. Elevator
J. E. Affleck
N. Market St
Yao
Miller’s Drug Store
Geo. W. Kurtz
John
Eck
Atty
Rouss Avenue
Frank
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