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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1900

Page

3

Sermons, visits, and yard parties noted in Sunshine

Rev J H Staley preached at Macedonia last Sunday. Miss Nannie Hoffman of Luray visits Mr C E Funkhouser's family. Jubilee yard party July 20 and 21. Mr Lyon Petrie went to Washington last Sunday. Miss Minnie Chapman and Mrs Carrie Rosenberger of Front Royal visit Mr J W Violet. Miss Josephine Buckley ill near White Post. Warren Chapman of Millwood spent Sunday locally. Edmonia Haddox of Winchester visits grandmother near White Post. Greenway Church yard party and festival July 13 14 to pay organ, Double Toll Gate. Silver Ridge String Band to provide music. Public invited.

J. H. Staley Macedonia Nannie Hoffman Luray C. E. Funkhouser Jubilee Lyon Petrie Washington Minnie Chapman Carrie Rosenberger Front Royal J. W. Violet Josephine Buckley White Post Warren Chapman Millwood Edmonia Haddox Winchester Ladies of Greenway Silver Ridge String Band Sunshine

GAINESBORO News Notes and Local Visits

Mrs. David Adams, 81, fell and broke her hip. Dr. Gover provided aid. The McIlwee brothers promote their threshing outfit. Local residents Jovah Tavenner and J E Janney are noted. Whitacre family visits Piedmont. Jennie Flowers returns home. Cross Junction yard party supports the band. Children’s Day programs featured recitations and music by Miss Whitacre.

David Adams Gover Mcllwee Brothers Times Jovah Tavenner J. E. Janney J. P. Whitacre H. P. Whitacre Holland Biercamp Mollie Whitacre Piedmont W. V Jennie Flowers Cross Junction

Capon Springs Neighborhood Sees Good Wheat Crop and Visitors

The Capon Springs area reports an average wheat harvest and many guests enjoying the locality. Dr. Wm. Hannum of Petersburg visits relatives, Mrs. Lineberg and her father fish well, rain is needed, and Mrs. Harratte Pugh remains ill near Lehew.

Capon Wm. Hannum Petersburg

Catechism and war losses in the Philippines notes

Private Robert Magalis sends Mrs. Cookus a Filipino Spanish catechism from a dead Filipino slain in a small battle. The Petersburg Iron Works won a U.S. Government contract for 12 000 three inch shells. James Cummins of Hinton WV drowned bathing near Covington VA mills. Harry Shanklin 23 and a Greek laborer 35 killed in Pocahontas by a blast last week.

Robert Magalis Philippines Jobe N. Cookus Petersburg United States James Cummins Hinton W. Va Covington Harry Shanklin Pocahontas

Family fishing trip to Capen River reported

The Arnold family from Glyndon Maryland and relatives leave for a week of fishing on Capen River staying with Mr Johnson and Mr Hook. Also Mrs Reilly Grim and daughter Mr Edgar Arnold and wife and Uncle David Hamilton are part of the group. Harry Sigafoose visits town. A Daisy Fete is planned on Brucetown church lawn on the 18th and 14th of July. Iw Advertise now be quick.

T.reese Arnold Glyndon Maryland Reilly Grim Edgar Arnold David Hamilton Capen River Johnson Hook Brucetown

Southern Railway Passenger Notices and Contacts

Parly daily except Sunday summaries show Nos 14 and 86 linking to main south and southwest lines with Washington serves all Eastern cities. No car changes between Washington and Harrisonburg on Nos 18 or 14. For details contact the Southern Railway nearest agent or write to L. B. Brown in Washington. Frank B. Gannon second vice president and general manager, J. M. Cour traffic manager, W. A. Tor general passenger agent.

Washington Harrisonburg Southern Railway Brown Fifteenth St N. W Washington, D. C Frank

Commissioner’s Notice in Hancock Case for Chancery Proceedings

In Winchester Virginia on July 5 1900 Commissioner Dorsey Walter orders notice by publication for four weeks in a Winchester newspaper. He will convene creditors of T Hancock and O B Hancock and set Saturday August 4 1900 at the office of R Gray Williams, Inches Va, to execute the decree. Janona Stack Walton & Walton attorneys.

C. B. Hancock &c Circuit Court of Frederick County B. T. Hancock Virginia Dorsey Walter Winchester T. Hancock O. B. Hancock Commissioner’s Office E.T. Hancock A. B. Hancock R. Gray Williams

Academy Adds Full Business Course Starting September

Beginning September 17 1900 the Academy will introduce a permanent Business Course modeled after Rogers Williams Business College Rochester NY a leading national school The program covers Commercial Course with law arithmetic bookkeeping and correspondence Stenographic Course requires strong English and speeds of 100 wpm in shorthand and 30 wpm in typewriting Special students may enroll with a small fee Regular students attend free

Rogers & Williams Business College Rochester N.Y Ty Beraphic

Excursions to Atlantic City and Other Resorts

The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad announces four series of seashore excursions on Thursdays June 28 July 12 26 and August 9 23 to Atlantic City Cape May Sea Isle City Ocean City New Jersey Ocean City Maryland and Rehoboth Beach Delaware Tickets valid sixteen days including sale date Stop overs allowed on return at Philadelphia Baltimore Washington for New Jersey resort tickets and at Baltimore Washington for Ocean City Md and Rehoboth Beach Del For tickets times trains sleeping car space contact nearest B and O Ticket Agent.

Baltimore and Ohio Kr.rb Atlantic City Cape May Sea Isle City Ocean City N. J Rehoboth, Beach Del Philadelphia Baltimore Washington New Jersey Rehoboth Beach Baltimore and Ohio R. R

Local Law Clerk Seeks Classmate For Summer Reading

A young gentleman seeks fellow students to read law with him this summer. The proposer, T. W. Harrison, offers to share terms and asks interested parties to apply for admission and arrangements.

T. W. Harrison

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