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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1908
Page
4
The Evening Star notes the prevalence of fake stock advertisements and urges readers to beware. It states space is valuable and condemns deception, with Feore as president and G B Conrac as city editor, Hoover associate editor.
The News Item established 1895 merged with The Star on May 6 1907. The consolidation created a larger circulation, making The Star the sole Bly paper published in Winchester.
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George Ryner, a New York streetcar conductor, found a bundle containing 3420 dollars, books, and valuables. He turned it in. a woman later claimed the property and received the papers and a reward for honesty.
A fragment from the session notes high regard for H Machen of Ndria and the staff of tor Lewis. The remarks emphasize legislative experience training and a broad principled approach to law, praising timely guidance and interpretive insight for the General Assembly.
An estranged couple remains apart with the wife living in one part of the country and the husband another. Bryan’s insistence on marriage faced opposition from her father William Jr. and friends. The wife, headstrong and determined, resisted all influence and supported by few close to her.
Whit Jan 14 Friends of Mr. T S Chamblin celebrate his recovery after illness. Richard Stuart and daughter Bessie visited Mr. F Richard of Relief Virginia. Master Richard Stuart remains ill at home. Bud Grubbs and Funkhouser are mentioned in local notes as well as Friday activities.
Mr J Dill Perry and Mr Ww F Stewart spent Saturday in Winchester on business. Miss Ida Stump returned home after a week with Miss Mosie Ritter of Kernstown. Mrs T S Ghambin is quite ill at her house and it is hoped she will soon be out. Mr Tom Perry and Mr Ward Stewart were pleasant callers at the home of Mr Ed Gardner.
Mr Clinton Rhoades was thrown from a colt this week and broke a bone in his hand. Frank Simpson attends school at the R M and Front Royal. James Suickley Jr attends Eastern College Front Royal. W B Turner has been sick but is improving. John T Stickley, our popular teacher, is sick but improving and cannot open his school until January 15. R W Rogers returned to Pittsburg after visiting his mother. Mrs J M Sowers and daughter Mosier visit Mrs G H Sowers. Miss Ethel Sheaff returns from Philadelphia. Mrs Emily Mister travels to Washington to visit her son Eston Miller. Mrs M H Gordon and children return from Washington. Rev Stoneham to preach in Baptist church Saturday at 3 pm and Sunday at 11 am and 7 pm.
Deerfield Virginia residents report a quiet dinner Friday celebrating the 30th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs H A Richard. Attendees included Irvin Bierer Cedarville Lee Pannett Clearbrook Will Richard and daughter Bessie Richard White Post. Also noted are visits and returns of local residents and a Frederick Shenandoah Telephone Co stockholders meeting at Relief with listed attendees.
Mr. S. H. Hansbrough president of the Winchester and Washington Electric Railway Company visited Stillville today to inspect the power plant.
New York dispatch notes the Thaw family’s taint by alleged insanity as Harry K Thaw faces legal scrutiny. Mentions of related figures include architect Stanford White and various acquaintances across towns. Numerous brief society items list visits and travels of individuals to Baltimore Wilson towns and Washington on public business.
A brief promotional article claims Hyomei through a pocket inhaler cures catarrh and related troubles. It promises instant relief and a lasting cure, priced at $1.00 with a full money back guarantee from Fran Baker & Son if unsatisfied.
An old brick lab in Middle town Conn torn down recently has served as a gunhouse hospital eating house carpenter shop icehouse and electrical laboratory since 182 percent after its erection.
A young Miriam entertains a delicate man while her mother returns and offers him a smooth white sugar almond. The man thanks the girl as Miriam smiles and speaks of pink eyes, revealing a plain domestic moment in bygone manners.
A movement led by Italian poet Gabriele d Annu zio aims to erect a monument to the poet Ovid at Sulmona the ancient Sulmon of Samnium marking a cultural tribute and local historical pride.
A winding up petition under The Winding Up Act was presented to the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia by creditor Adolph F. Moeckel. The hearing is set for January 24, 1908 at 11 o’clock in Halifax. Creditors or contributories may appear or request a copy of the petition for a fee.
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