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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1907
Page
2
Sunday morning services featured the Presbyterian Church children celebrating Children’s Day with a Sunday school program. Superintendent Mr. W. S. White directed an attractive program read aloud with decorative displays and attendance by church members and friends in the city.
Local market quotations show no major changes over the past week. Prices listed include wheat and corn per bushel, rye, butter in various forms, spring chickens on both sides, meat per pound, potatoes per bushel, and eggs, with steady demand noted in nearby wholesale markets.
An early 20th century sale notice invites shoppers to begin Monday works at 10 o'clock and end Saturday night with deep discounts on hose paper umbrellas glassware and vases. It promises best quality items at reduced prices including box paper envelopes shirts and miscellaneous household goods.
Berryville Virginia witnessed a debut of electric lighting from the Winchester and Washington City Electric Mail way Company as poles rise on the streets and the Inn terrace glows. General Manager Asa Hoover praised the rollout with expectations of full customer service within a week to ten days.
A limited time offer features five chamber sets and ten pieces including an extra large bowl a pit cher extra large water pitcher with ornate decor from a closed manufacturer. Value listed at five dollars per car price for the week.
Advertises slightly damaged sets priced at 9.09 and 1.75 dollars. Announces a promotion giving a decorative plate with every dollar purchase despite low weekly prices.
Summer quarterly Style Book highlights patterns with guaranteed correct sizing and no guesswork. Also promotes new wall paper styles priced from 5 cents and up, encouraging readers to select proper sizes and avoid tight fits.
An engagement reported in Winchester links Miss Louise Raman Humrichouse of Hagerstown to Mr. John Ridgely Jr. of Hampton Baltimore County. Miss Humrichouse hails from a Western Maryland family and the Ridgelys own Hampton. Ridgely now resides in St. Louis and is the eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Ridgely. The couple plan an autumn wedding.
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