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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1908
Page
4
Market day drew a smaller crowd as harvest and hay season winds down. Farmers say rain is badly needed for dry soil while grain and produce quotes hold steady with wheat and corn prices listed and other staples showing minor ranges.
A large county turnout gathered at Vaucluse Station Virginia on Sunday July 12 to honor Miss Dora Brown with a birthday dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Lee Brown Local entertainment included music by Miss Sarah Kline and grapho phone selections by Mr John Broy A group photo was taken by J R Bray after dinner includes attendees from Mace dona Cedarville Tulip and Winchester among others
Mrs. A Holmes Berry, recently ill, plans a trip to Shepherdstown to visit her daughter Mrs. B E Reamhart at Mrs. Co H Ring gold's home. Mrs Ira Capper arrives in Buffalo to join her sister Mrs Hugh Mabarg and tour Canada. A G Shaver of Maurertown spends day with friends and returns home. Mrs Shaver visits sister Mrs Louis Seel. Meta Grim heads to Maurertown to stay with aunt Mrs A G Shaver. Prof H R Homer leaves for two week vacation at Leetown. Miss Mary Byrd returns to Baltimore after visiting Mrs R M Ward. W L Fultz comes back from valley business trip. D H Patterson Jr arrives from Wabash Indiana to stay with his family, visiting Mrs A M Zirkle.
The Shenandoah Valley attracts visitors from across the U S and Europe for its beauty and Civil War sites. Mr C W Senseney notes growing prominence and compares its scenery to Swiss views while recalling childhood memories and local relics such as an 1792 flour mill.
Rock Enon Virginia in July faces drought with burnt corn and suffering gardens. Rock Enon Disciples Church enlarges the pulpit and repairs the meeting house led by Mr. C. F. Farmer. Mrs. Minnie Myers of Washington returns home after visiting relatives. Miss Minnie Larrick visits Capon Springs last week.
Mr Harry Gordon arrived this afternoon to spend days with his family at the home of Mrs Gordon s parents Mr and Mrs E G Hollis on East Water Street. Mr Sam Palmbaum was quite sick at his home Thursday and hoped to be at his store soon.
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