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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1908
Page
4
The Evening Star states it will not accept advertisements unless they are not intended to deceive or promote wild cat mining schemes or fake stock offers. The policy emphasizes protecting space for bonafide advertisers.
The statement expresses support for Col. James M. Guffey amid his clash with William Jennings Bryan. It defends Guffey’s 1896 1900 records as a corporate man and condemns Bryan's tactics, while urging unity within the Democratic Party ahead of November elections.
Greenspring residents report visitors from Stephens City and nearby areas. Elmer Stimmel returns from a weekend trip to his uncle Hale. Ruth Maury of Siler visits sister Mrs. Lewis Summel. Ladies Aid Society plans a lawn festival on August 12 for charity.
Miss Carter suffered a bad hand injury after a fall on cellar steps and is under Dr Cochran care. Visitors include Miss Nannie Baldwin from Berry and Bliss Watson of Martinsburg visiting Mrs Carter. Mrs J W Symons and daughters Myrtle and Mamie were guests of Mrs Grover Carter. Viola Bennett returns from Winchester to near here. The Carter family trio and the Birthisels from Charles City are also mentioned among local visits.
Frederick county farmers stay heavily occupied with hay making as heat and drought persist. Rain is seen as needed for corn and crops. markets show little change with wheat at 87 cents and prices listed for corn oats hay butter potatoes and lard among others.
A Winchester Indiana letter reports Miss Julia Taylor of this city has been ill with summer grip for two weeks while visiting friends in Winchester but is improving. She had planned to travel to Dallas Texas for the Elks convention but canceled the trip.
Readers argue workers have right to quit, persuade others to quit, and oppose purchases from labor enemies. Courts issue blanket injunctions that bar striking and peaceful activity, with many labor leaders jailed. Taft praised for early injunctive rulings. Sherman Act used to curb strikes. potential political shifts expected next November.
Have a Family Reunion as Mr and Mrs Howard Grimm and children of Richmond join Mrs G A Luttrell of Williamsport Ma at the home of their mother Mrs J Rielly Grim on South Braddock Street. First time the Grimm children have all been home at once in years. Mr Grimm is a Pullman conductor based in Richmond.
A special meeting of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals ladies will be held tomorrow at 10 80 o'clock at Mrs. Robert M. Ward's home 211 South Washington Street. Members and prospective members are invited to attend.
An appeal from Mrs. M Summers of Notre Dame Indiana claims a home treatment can cure rheumatism including muscular and joint pain sciatica lumbago and neuralgia and purify blood by vanishing uric acid with no climate change needed. It invites readers to write for proof and a free remedy.
Special commissioners will sell at public auction in Winchester, Frederick County Virginia, the Valley Mills and Rose Cottage tracts on Abram's Creek comprising about 200 acres with two large houses and a mill. Terms: one third cash, balance in two yearly installments with six percent interest, bonds secured by deed and insurance, possession at sale. Bonds executed per court order.
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