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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1914
Page
5
Train notes list several Norfolk and Western routes and times for May 25 1913. Notes include connections at Junction for Washington and sleeper services to New York from Hagerstown. Bevill and Sanpers sign as general passenger agents.
Train schedule lists arrival and departure times for Cumberland Valley Railroad in Winchester. Daily service with specific arrivals at 9 20 am and 11 53 am plus 1 28 pm on weekdays. Superintendent J H Tonge and G P A Ripols are cited in the notice.
Western division timetable for Washington Alexandria and Strasburg with No 218 daily at 6.05 am from Strasburg Junction to Locsi and Washington arriving 10.30 am No 14 limited from Strasburg to Washington arriving 11.66 am. No 28 daily at 4.56 pm from Strasburg to Washington arriving 9.16 pm with buffet parlor car. Local from Harrisonburg to Strasburg arrives 8.30 pm. General Agent Jon, D Cc W Renee Asst Gen Agent Washington DC.
Mount Pleasant Virginia recounts a busy weekend with visitors including George Rhyan Alice Renner Jonah Spillman and Harry Lamp. Others visiting Jake Rosenberger were Harvey Lineburg and Mrs Goode plus Amos Cooper and son from Opequon. A meteor was seen one night this week and Mamie Orndorff from Hayfield visited. John Henry Cochran of Opequon passed through in a new automobile.
A telegram from Philadelphia announces that Miss Agnes Smith daughter of Rev William D Smith rector of Episcopal Church Winchester has been awarded an undergraduate scholarship at Bryn Mawr College near Philadelphia. Smith has studied at Bryn Mawr for two years and plans to complete the full course over two more years, a high honor at the college.
Mr Baylor William Showalter and Miss Mary Elizabeth Reid, both of Kernstown, married at 8 last evening at the parsonage of the United Brethren Church on North avenue by Rev George W Stover. They will reside in Kernstown.
An advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as fast acting cough relief. It claims soothing coating reduces throat irritation, eases tight chest and wheezy breathing, and stops persistent coughing, urging customers to refuse substitutes and buy from druggists.
Reverend L A Racey will preach at Mount Pleasant 11 a m Mount Zion 3 p m and Sunrise 7 p m on Sunday June 7 The annual children day service will be at Sunrise at 7 p m Conducted by Pastor L A Raghy all are invited to attend
Lawyer Joseph R. England files for a limited divorce from wife Mrs. England in Baltimore. The petition seeks child custody of Joseph T. England Jr. and recounts separation since July 14, 1910, with residence at 847 Park Avenue and later 871 Park Avenue. An alleged kidnapping attempt occurred September 10, 1913 at Blue Ridge Summit.
In Shenandoah county at 3 pm Tuesday, Robert Hinkins and Val ley Funkhouser married at the bride's mother’s home near Lebanon Church. Ceremony by Rev. W. B. Oney. Hinkins, son of Jacob W Hinkins of Sandy Hook, and the newlyweds departed for Grefton and other northern points.
The Evening Star reports an OPPS opening with new services and scheduling options. Officials announced expanded patient access and extended hours to improve care for local residents.
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