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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1902
Page
4
The speaker argues against proposed changes to electing the town council, urging local self government and fiscal control aligned with taxpayers. A telegram from Winchester City Council protesting the methods is noted, with the committee urged to follow the city’s wishes.
The report claimed Mosby’s man T. L. Carter was killed at Front Royal and listed on the Confederate monument. He had been ill in Baltimore but is alive and serving as postmaster in Orange Courthouse, continuing government service.
In memory of our beloved mother Margaret L Noaxis who died one year ago January 23,1901. We miss thee from our home from thy place a shadow o er our lives is cast. We miss the sunshine of thy face. We miss thy kind and willing hand. Our home is dark without thee. HER CHILDREN.
A loyal reader from North Carolina renews her Star subscription calling it a letter from home to a home-sick woman and expressing heartfelt thanks for the paper.
In Charlestown West Virginia Rev Dr 8 K Cox praised Major Holmes Conrad of Winchester for his legal abilities and oratorical powers during a courthouse address Monday night.
The many friends of Rev Dr Rumsey Smithson of Roanoke Virginia learn he is convalescing under the care of Dr W J Whitlock and Nephew.
A group of youths organize an event at Conway Hall for next week. Details on speakers and schedule are not provided in the readable text.
The case concerns Rev Mr Stump ill with erysipelas and now in hospital care as J P Stump faces related matters. The report notes illness and custody in a medical setting.
Daily town items record visits by Mr. T. J. Orndorff in Charlestown and Mr. Charles Glasscock in Winchester. Mrs. M. G. Shepherd and Mr. R. L. Reinhart of Shepherdstown were in town. H. E. Munday, new Shepherdstown post master, spent night in town. The Board of Supervisors will meet next Saturday, not Friday. The Union Bank of Winchester offers 3 percent savings interest.
A group of young friends surprised Miss Mable Marshall at 414 South Market Street, the Marshall home. Guests were entertained, a delightful evening was enjoyed, and refreshments were served. Buy a guitar, violin, banjo or mandolin at L. E. Rice's with terms of 50 cents per week.
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