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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1908
Page
6
Frederick's fast team will play the Giants tomorrow at Oak Roots Park, with a large crowd expected after a Rooters Club meeting at the Fairfax Club organized for the event. Frederick recently beat Hagerstown 4 to 2, signaling strong form this season.
Mr. Joseph H. Savage continues to improve at the hospital where he is a patient. He drove downtown with his wife for a short time yesterday evening and is not suffering much pain from the burns at this time.
Special this week at Winchester Tea Company 21 West Water St features 1 lb baking powder 1 large can of coffee 2 lbs tea and one 8 qt sauce pan all for 1.25. Mr and Mrs Seth Shepardy of Carter Hall spent the day in this city.
At Harrisonburg the Virginia Firemen Association convenes with delegates from Winchester attending. The program runs August 26 to 28 including receptions, parades, a grand parade, band concerts, hose races, and prize contests with cash awards for uniforms, band, hose racing, and steamers.
In Chambersville Virginia July 22 a church program featured children's exercises at the M E Church with a flower trimmed arch and a lively singing and recitation. Miss Othel Scrivener of Winchester visits Mrs Martin Carper. Annie Carper returns home after a visit with her siblings. Mrs John C Cochran travels to Rest WV to tend a sick sister Mrs Cook in Winchester. Mrs L Snapp cares for her sister. Arthur Cooper visits his uncle in Clear Brook and aunt Mrs Hauptman in Rest.
A brief plea from the Arlington Confederate Committee requests contributions to fund efforts in Virginia. It directs readers to send money to Mrs. Thomas S. Bocock, director, Union Theological Seminary, Richmond, Va.
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