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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1907
Page
6
Local residents and visitors are listed with meetings and travels. Mrs ER Jeffers of Philadelphia visits Hotel Evans, Mrs Tidball from Winchester returns home, and others including Postmaster Fawcett, Hon. McCormick, and Gen. Williams family are noted. Children’s day exercises at Galilee Church are set for June 9. Fire Company parade plans announced with officers’ signatures.
The children day services at Emanuel Church Stephensons are postponed to June 9 at 3 p.m. The notice shifts the event time and date for families and participants.
The trustees of Mount Olive Church clean the graveyard and white wash the fences enhancing the site. An all day meeting is planned at Mt Olive on Sunday June 9. Various local residents, relatives, and visitors from Cham bersville Front Royal Gore and Middletown are noted in the week’s social happenings.
The marriage of Miss Margaret Nelson Reese daughter of Mr and Mrs Jacob Reese of The Orchards near White Hall to Mr Alfred Miller Hancher of Hartford Conn will take place at 8 o clock this evening at the bride’s parents home. Rev J H Lacy will perform the ceremony with Nan Leafe as maid of honor and Joseph Reese as best man. Edith Newcome to be ring bearer and Ellis Reese to give away the bride. A reception follows and the couple depart for Hartford Conn where the groom is a civil engineer.
A deed admitted to record shows Hugh Bradley and wife transferring to N A Cooper the southwest corner lot at Market and Piccadilly streets with 47 feet on Piccadilly and frontage on Market, for 4100 dollars. A second deed records Herbert S. Larfick as special commissioner selling Clarke Street ground of 61 feet to R M and J H Henry for 405 dollars, formerly owned by the late Judge William L Clark.
An advertisement vows to manufacture and pre diagnose herbal medicine for all chronic diseases. It urges readers to try great herbal remedies said to be used by the advertiser’s practice for many years with phenomenal success.
Col J F Thompson and a Martinsburg party spent the afternoon viewing a baseball match between Winchester and Walbrook, adding local interest to the event.
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