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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1902
Page
2
Public notice from the Evening Star Publishing Company located at 17 East Fourth Street Water Street area. Includes listing of leadership, contact telephone number and corporate details for readers and stakeholders.
Confederate Memorial Day ceremonies were held June 6 at Stonewall Cemetery. Misses Russell aided Tennessee monument funding, Mrs Love led the Florida memorial drive, and Mrs Bessant contributed to the Palmetto State monument. Two new shafts honor Tennessee and Florida dead, completing a long tradition led by local Daughters of the Confederacy.
S. Rosenmeyer offers shine and cleaning services for patent leather slippers and oxfords. Reliable polish and buffing to restore gloss for footwear.
The Daughters of the Confederacy organize annual graveside decorations for Southern soldiers. The article praises loyal southern women for commemorating soldiers led by Lee, comparing their endurance to Leonidas at Thermopylae and citing Appomattox Court House as the final defeat.
Train times from Welch Norton Bristol East Radford Roanoke Harrisburg Philadelphia New York and Roanoke to Charlotte, with sleeping cars Welch to Philadelphia. Pen Mar Park opens June 19 with Grand Army Day events and special Southern Railway excursion fares to Knoxville. Local notes include orchestra appearances and a fire company meeting.
Western Maryland R R Co announces excursion tickets to Gettysburg Pennsylvania from July 11 to 19 with return good until July 21. The round trip fare is one fare, offering a low price for attending the large and historic encampment held at Gettysburg this year.
Promotion notes discounted travel offers across multiple associations and cities including Norfolk and Western Railway Newport lists Federation Womans Clubs Los Angeles May 1 to 8 Traveler's Protective Association Portland June 3 to 7 Mystic Shrine San Francisco June 10 to 14 United Order Workmen Portland June 10 to 20 International Association Denver June 26 Knights of Pythias San Francisco August 11 to 15 B P O Ells Salt Lake City August 12 to 14. Readers urged to write for rates and sale dates.
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