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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1908
Page
2
Prices quoted by local grain dealers for cereals and live stock are listed. Corn and other grains show prevailing market rates per bushel, while live weight beef and veal prices per pound are noted.
Local merchants quote live prices for country produce including lard at 2. te per unit and potatoes per bushel at 2.0.0.6. Prices for turkeys chickens and side meat are shown in mixed figures and units with a noted milk feed price of 1.4 per unit and a barrel price of 8.25.
Veterans receive Southern Crosses of Honor at Grace Church from Stonewall Chapter Daughters of the Confederacy. Music by Grace Church choir and soloists accompanied by refreshments after the presentation. Local society notes mention families visiting, travel to Montgomery and Washington, and residents in Berryville.
The fourth quarterly meeting of the Southern Methodist churches in Rev. Ho M Strickler's charge will be held at Boyce on Sunday and Monday February 1 and 2. Sunday services at 11 a m with Rev J Harry Smith of Berryville preaching and the sacrament to be administered. Monday service at 11 a m by Rev George T Tyler presiding elder, with the bediern quarterly conference to be held.
Virginia committee argues for a uniform approved text book list for all primary public schools to reduce costs. It recommends selecting largely used titles where satisfactory and gradually changing only where needed, condemning noncompetitive purchases and urging state action to curb high book prices.
The Harrisburg Star-Independent asks if readers truly absorb and discuss important public affairs. It notes a long centered affair with extensive coverage, yet many average readers claim little exposure or opinion formation, questioning what they read and talk about instead.
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