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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1900

Page

2

Monument to General Lee praised by Washington Post

The Washington Post lauds General Robert E. Lee as a model of noble heroism and mercy, arguing a monument to him would honor a stainless life and chivalrous leadership. The piece portrays Lee as a perfect soldier and gentle Christian gentleman, unmatched in character by any era.

Robert E. Lee The Washington Post South Eral Post United States Tennyson Sir Galahad Lee Grant

Staunton Eyes Dispensary Law and Water Plan

A Staunton and Augusta county meeting backs a dispensary law with a three member committee to gather signatures for the Legislature. Citizens seek to secure a freestone water flow by piping from Stuart's Draft, about 15 miles away, amid plans for a two day State Horticultural Society session with delegates expected statewide.

Staunton Augusta County Stuart State Horticultural Society

Winchester Gas and Electric Light Co Extends Hours

The company shifts incandescent plant hours from midnight closing to 12:30 am. It will shut again until 4 am and run until sunrise to aid early workers and business patrons with electric lighting.

Winchester Gas and Electric Light Company Winchester Winchester Gas and Electric Light Co

Surprise Crokinole Party At Hackwood Home

A pleasant surprise party hosted by the Misses Spangler at Hackwood-on last Friday featured many games and a sumptuous supper. Attendees included Misses Florence Myers Ada Hardesty Justa Smith Lillie Maphis Maggie McVicar Mary Susan and Annie Bowers and Messrs Jay Oberlin Frank Bowers Foster Hardesty Wilton Strickler Ralph Steele Mack Cain Charles Solenberger and Charles Nicodemus.

Spangler Hackwood Florence Myers Ada Hardesty Justa Smith Lillie Maphis Maggie McVicar Mary Susan Annie Bowers Messrs Jay Oberlin Frank Bowers Foster Hardesty Wilton Strickler Ralph Steele Mack Cain Charles Solenberger Charles Nicodemus

Forensic Show Delights at Court House Hall

Mr. Frank Davidson and his excellent company left at noon today for Woodstock. The Saturday night performance in Court House Hall was splendid and earned unstinted praise for the troupe's forensic ability.

Frank Davidson Woodstock Court House Hall

Coal oil at 7 cents a gallon from Germ and Haymaxer

An advertisement from Germ and Haymaxer on South Main Street touts pure 160 test water white coal oil at 7 cents per gallon as a cheaper alternative to 9 cents per gallon coal oil, promoting value and purity.

Tam Star East Water Street Tam Evenine Star Best Oil Bros South Main St Piccadilly Street Kent Street East Lane Winchester Frank Robinson R. E. Byrd Maria R. Jordan R. BE. Byrd Geo. W. Kurtz Inatas Germ & Haymaxer

Heller's Sales Postponed to January 11th

Due to stock-taking the Special Bargain Sales are postponed until Thursday January 11th as the store prepares to offer a major three days soap sale. The firm promises a notable bargain event and a guaranteed treat for shoppers on that date.

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