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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1903
Page
3
A woman riding a New York Philadelphia car on Columbus avenue outwits two well dressed men. She swaps a travel grip for a porter task then hands the gentleman a dime as he acts the part. The scene ends with amused laughter aboard the Harlem bound car.
A discussion contrasts English lawn pleasures with American usage. It notes English games such as jack o’ the green bowls and quoits on lawns, while American lawns serve limited cricket or tennis spaces. The piece hints at country life improvements through lawn games.
The catalog notes several pieces including few rooms brightened by items from a superb collection. Tables, corner stands, and additional pieces have been added, and prospective buyers are urged to inspect the new stock before purchasing.
Special low rate excursions with dates announced later for Atlantic City and major conventions. Listings include Saengerfest in Baltimore June 15 20 Elks session July 21 33 I OOF Grand Lodge Sept 21 26 and more with ticket sale windows and return deadlines.
The note hints at a fine feature to be continued on the newspaper’s second page, inviting readers to turn over for a fuller tale and a possible set of accompanying photographs.
We the undersigned appointed under the Virginia state provisions ordain 1902 to notify all to register. Open books for Gainsboro District registration will be at Yeakiey School House June 16 17 from 10 am to 6 pm. Baker's Mill June 18 19 10 am to 3 pm. Fair View School House June 20 22 10 am to 3 pm. Ashton at Siler June 23 24 10 am to 3 pm. John Tavenner president and R L John Harper registrar for Gainsboro District Frederick County Va.
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