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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1902

Page

4

Youth Confesses Forgery In Virginia Case

Charles White, son of Mrs. Joseph White, confessed to forging Miss Ann F. Stickley’s signature on two orders totaling 10.90, which were given to Clayton Jones. Jones, illiterate, had been arrested, but White admitted he forged both signatures and procured two suits of clothes from John R. Adams store. White was held for trial.

Stephens City Charles White Joseph White Ann F. Stickley Clayton Jones Jones Young White Miss Stickley John R. Adams Mr. Adams Locke White

Mrs. Hahn Honored By Strasburg Friends At Turkey Roast

Mrs. Sidney Hahn of Winchester visits daughter Mrs. Joseph M. Fisher of Strasburg Virginia. On Tuesday Mrs. Fisher hosts a small party with a turkey roast in honor of Mrs. Hahn.

Sidney Hahn Winchester Joseph M. Fisher Strasburg, Va

Mrs. Hope Recovered After Illness In Hampton

Dr. W. L Love returned home from Hampton Virginia where he was summoned by the illness of his daughter Mrs. J Wilton Hope who had appendicitis. Mrs Hope is about recovered.

W. 8. Love Hampton, Va J. Wilton Hope Hope

Missing long eared animal spurs stir in White Hall

A strange long eared animal caused neighborhood excitement after being bought at a mule sale in Winchester a few days ago.

White Hall Winchester

Weath erford lecture for ladies in Friendship Hall

Mrs M H Weatherford of Washington DC will speak to ladies tonight at 7 30 in Friendship Hall. Admission is free. Charley Rouss Fire Company to Meet tonight at 7 30 in a special session to transact important business.

M. H. Weatherford Washington, D. C Friendship Hall Charley Rouss Fire Company

Round Hill Society to Meet at Lupton-Swimley Home

The Round Hill Literary Society will convene tonight at the residence of Mrs. Elizabeth Lupton-Swimley on Amherst street.

Round Hill Literary Society Elizabeth Lupton-Swimley Amherst Street

Social Notes From Marshall Roberts Home Dance

Last evening about fifty guests enjoyed a dance at the home of Marshall Roberts near Albin. Mr. Thomas Cover left this morning to resume duties as purchasing agent for the Cover tanneries. Miss Mollie Williams visits friends in Martinsburg and is now relative to Mrs. William McCarroll. Mr. Walter Violet, cash clerk for G. W. Haddox's grocery, remains at his home on National Way.

Marshall Roberts Albin Thomas Cover The Cover Tanneries Mollie Williams Martinsburg William McCarroll Walter Violet G. W. Haddox National Ay

Wants Official Animal Doctor For Virginia

Mr. C. W. Heater of Middletown in the county serves on the State Board of Agriculture and is pushing for a State Veterinarian. The General Assembly will be asked to create the office as lawmakers already express support. The move aims to improve veterinary service for wild stock cases like last spring at Middletown, saving farmers money and cattle.

C. W. Heater Middletown State Board of Agriculture Heater General Assembly Virginia Strasburg News

A Testimonial Worth Having

An inventor sends a case of bottles to a bald editor seeking a testimonial. The reply extols the product as a versatile fluid that applies as inkstand bristles turning a nail into a shaving brush and, in ten minutes, grows hair on steps floors sheds and cradles. It is described as wind rain and cold resistant and useful for gardens and roadsides.

Collier’s Weekly

Round Club meets this evening at 7 30

Local social notes report Miss Lena Gore staying with Miss Bessie Nurton and Mrs. Joseph Copenhaver in Winchester. Visitors include Mrs. Jessie Bailey and Miss Rosa Tucker with relatives in News York. Widespread social chatter and farm news accompany notices of local shops and crop reports.

Rosa Tucker Lexington News York

Local Market List Reads Fresh Produce and Poultry

A partial market list shows items such as eggs butter apples potatoes chickens old wheat rye and general produce. The reader notes a rural commerce scene with basic staples and farm goods.

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Mrs Mr. Heater America Cockburn Nicaragua New Spain Round Club Lena Gore Bessie Nurton Joseph Copenhaver Relief Jessie Bailey Opequon Alice Boehm Meadow Mills W. C. Morris Charlestown Hotel Evans L. E. Rice Bernice Sartelle Wheatfield Ada Copp Frenkel J. E. Copp Kernstown Horsey and Atwell Clothiers the Miller Supply Company Kate B. Conrad North Market Street Shenandoah Valley National Bank Winchesor K. E Lee John W. Rice Union Bank OF Gen &. E. Lee Ob. Ma. G. Willis Farrmers' & Merchants’ Natonal Bank Ber Yville Ward J. W. Barringer Peers Ae Jno F. Kremer Hunter McGuire West Water Street Dr. Henkel South Market J. F. Kremer S0th Main Sr. Miller Standard Oil Company Southern Oil Company Cooper Brothers Thomas Keating Agt Cumberland Beer and Braddock Barwell Supplied Cumberland Brewing Company Telephone North Main Street 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 Daniel Annan Wm. C. Graichen German Smith S. M. Chiles E. D. Newman Nes W. Rhodes C. E. Clevenger H. H. Baker M. M. Lynch Barr J.S. Haldeman W. Roy Stephenson O. A. Bowen Livery Stabe South Market Street J. H. Herr Grace Lutheran Church Court House Kent Street Market Street Chelf’s Huyler’s Candy Tae Srag Bluemont Berryville Joseph Wright Jr Richard Osburrn Farmers Surrey Hess Eichelberg RICE L. E Rice, Eichelberger Building P. H. Reardon Sena Fie M. BH Miller’s Drug Store Geo. W. Kurtz Jolly M. Steer Rouss Avenue Frank B. & Son
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