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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1909

Page

2

Corset for Ladies and Hose Route in 1900s Ad

A vintage ad fragment promotes a 5000 yard fine pase cotton corset for ladies and lilse gauze hose priced at 50 cents to 75 cents. The item listing reflects period textile goods and pricing.

C. B R. G

New Drug Poslam Promises Overnight Skin Relief

Claims poslam cures eczema and minor skin troubles quickly. Dispensers now offer a 50 cent size beside the two dollar bottle, with samples available by writing to Emergency Laboratories in New York City.

Franco Baker & Son’s Winchester West 25Th Street New York City

Geo Gross Found Guilty in Alley Knife Death Verdict

Groves showed indifference as the verdict was read. The jury reportedly began 10 to 2 for first degree murder. Under a Legislature provision the judge may impose life imprisonment instead of the death penalty. Gross stabbed Holmes in an alley after a quarrel at Miller's saloon. Holmes died on the pavement. Gross fled, was captured ten blocks away, and claimed insanity on the stand.

Groves Hershey Ee Aceene Holmes Holme Gross

Children To Parade On June Fifth At Court House

Mrs. William Deshon calls for all children to assemble on the court house lawn at 1 pm for a parade on June 5. Participants with ponies and cycles will join the other youngsters. Parents are asked to provide flowers for decorating.

William Deshon Court House

U B Church Notice Serves Sunday Services and Programs

Preambing Sunday morning and sacramental services at 11 a m Children day program at 8 p m Everybody invited Preaching once communion services at Red Bud U B Church at 3 p m H EPUGERENE RICHARDSON Pastor.

U. B Red Bud U B H. Epugerene Richardson

REO Wins Silver Cup In 100 Mile Mexican Endurance Race

In a field of ten starters the REO team secured first second and third places in the Monterey to Concepcion and return endurance event. The 1908 REO Roadster driven by A E Derby won the silver cup, demonstrating REO's durability on rough roads where rivals failed. Derby also assisted a fellow driver reaching Monterey.

REC Montery Mexico Concepcion REOS RHO REO A. E. Derby

Death of Mr. Kirkpatrick Reflects Local Civil War Era Ties

Mr. Kirkpatrick born in Fauquier County Virginia in November 1821 spent early rail duties between Alexandria and Manassas later serving as a Confederate army commissary officer. He returned to railroading after Appomattox, worked for Southern Railway, then opened a Market Street grocery in Winchester before retirement. Survived by widow Maria Elizabeth Young and son Smith Kirkpatrick of Fauquier County, with funeral plans undecided between Winchester and Sauquier County.

Kirkpatrick Fauquier County Ware Alexandria Manassas Strasburg Lee Appomattoex Southern Railway Winchester South Market Street Maria Elizabeth Young Smith Kirkpatrick Pleasant Valley Fauquie County Mary Steele Joeph Steele Bertie Surtz Sauquier County

Marlboro Vicinity News Notes Highlights Local Visits

Marlboro Virginia June 4 news notes report visits by George Martin and Albert Martin from Augusta West Virginia to D E Stickley and Front Royal relatives. J Massey preached at the Baptist Church to a large crowd. Mrs Kilmonia Cherry struggles with illness and Mrs H B Little of Wheatfield visited. H W Clagett loses a fine horse and a young colt this week.

Marlboro George Martin Augusta W. Va D. E. Stickley J. Massey Ann Able Kilmonia Cherry H. B. Little Wheatfield Va H. W. Clagett

Gratitude for Restored Pocketbook by Jefferson County Youths

Mr J J Dunlap thanks The Star for help in locating his lost pocketbook. Charles and Harry Lansg jon, visiting their uncle C A Williams on the Front Royal road, found the purse and gave it to Williams to forward. Williams notified The Star and the youths promptly returned the item to Dunlap, who expresses deep gratitude.

J. J. Dunlap Star Charles Harry Lansgjon Jefferson County C. A. Williams Front Royal Road Willaims Mr. Dunlap

Thankful acknowledgment for kindness during illness

Mr Edward Gline thanks friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy shown during the long illness of his wife the late Nellie May Cline.

Edward Gline Nellie May Cline

Daniel Stone Recovering at Home After Pneumonia Attack

Mr. Daniel Stone is recovering from a severe pneumonia attack at his Altoona home.

Daniel Stone Altoona

Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsement

Vienna West Virginia woman Emma Wheaton testifies on relief after eleven years of illness using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The ad cites cures for female complaints and invites confidential letters to Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts for free advice.

Lydia E. Pinkham Vienna W. Va Lydia A Pinkham Emma Wheaton Mass

Dr. Lloyd Accepts Virginia Bishop-Coadjutor Post

Rev Dr Arthur S Lloyd, longtime general secretary of the Protestant Episcopal Board of Missions, formally accepts the bishop coadjutor see of the Diocese of Virginia. Elected May 26 at Leesburg, Lloyd, 51, will be consecrated in Richmond likely next fall after years in East Orange New Jersey.

Arthur S. Lloyd Board of Vissions Protestant Episcopal Thurth Virginia Leesburg Lloyd St Petsneneen Norfolk Deacoe Southern Hubert A Gibson Liloyd Maryland Mississippi Kentucky East Orange N. J Richmond

Inwood Notes Guests and Local Visits

Mrs. Gilbert McKown of Martinsburg visited Mrs. W H Braithwaite. Ed. Pierce returns from Winchester. Rev and Mrs Webster hosted a reception at United Brethren parsonage. Lena Shaull of Martinsburg stayed with friends. John F Staub visited family. Mary and Lillian Oglesbee from Winchester visited their parents. Anna Mary Henshaw visited Mrs. R F Whiting. Rev and Mrs J P Stump visited Mr. Stuart Strong.

W. WH. Braithwaite Ed. Pierce Winchester Webster United Brethren Parsonage Lena Shaull Martinsburg Louise Staub John F. Staub Mary Lillian Oglesbee D. W. gOlesbee Anna Mary Henshaw R. F. Whiting J. P. Stump Stuart Strong

Thankful For Pounding Donation Noted

Rev H E Richardson pastor United Brethren Church asked The Star to express thanks for a generous donation from church members recently received.

H. E. Richardson United Brethren Church The Star

Mrs Cooney and Child Visit St. Louis Woman on Braddock Street

Mrs Charles Cooney and her child from St. Louis Md have been visiting her aunt Mrs J Reilly Kimm on South Braddock Street this morning before returning home.

Charles ‘Cooney and Child St. Louis J.reilly Kimm South Braddock Street

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American India Blue Calico Simpson India Gingham Lonsdale Cambric Footer’s Geo. Gross Mr. Kirkpatrick Dr. Lloyd Lydia A. Cather Fairmont Avenue Main Street Isaac Queen Corporation Court of WM. M. Atkinson John W. Rosenberger Postum Cereal Co., Limited Mee Sergees Postum Co Taste Singers Postum Cereal.Co Battle, Creek, Mich All Rices Tce North Main Street Hotel Fine Investments National Bank Raymond M. Hudson Nyals Franck Baker & Son Shenandoah Valley Academy Frederick County B. M. Roszel Princiry al Portland Glaize & Brother J. W. Rosenberger Winchester, VA Upperville Culpeper Charlottesville Front Royal Berryville Warrenton Petersburg Arthur L. Warthen State Association
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