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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1911
Page
3
A historical advertisement touts Hyomei as a cure for catarrh by inhaling antiseptic air. The maker promises a guaranteed remedy with refund if not effective, and notes the device includes a hard rubber inhaler. Pricing cited: $1.00 per inhaler, 50 cents refill. Might also ease bronchitis croup and related symptoms.
The Modern Woodmen of America announce a lawn party at the old picnic grounds in White Hall on June 23 and 24. Members and guests are cordially invited to attend these evening events on the two listed nights.
Mr. and Mrs. Gj A Meliwee and Mrs. Harry Huff and relatives are noted in Bridgewater Virginia and Winchester for visits with local families during a period of travel and familial gathering.
The tale follows Courtney and Hutchinson, college chums with stark contrasts. Courtney shines in study but lacks practical aim, while Hutchinson remains lazy yet resourceful, rising after a pivotal wartime case. A political duel ends Hutchinson's congressional career, with Courtney the sole steadfast ally though unable to grasp his friend's motive.
A public sale offers horses cattle and ponies including 3-year-old mares with colts, 3-year-old geldings, 2-year-olds and yearlings. Stock described as Percheron draft and light draft with strong bone and good conformation. Sale at Silver Sprine on June 15 with 12 month credit terms and lunch at 11:30. Trains meet in Rippon WV for buyers. Richard B Smith and F Yates listed as organizers.
In a rough frontier tale a boy named Johnny rises from a railroad office helper to a division superintendent after defending Lizzie during a gunfight with Ben Hackstaff. Lizzie becomes his wife as Johnny earns respect and promotion from the stunned townsfolk.
Children’s Day services were held at Payne’s Chapel on Sunday morning with a large crowd in attendance. The program included recitations, choruses, and several exercises by local children, led by the pastor and church members. graves were decorated afterward and the event reflected well on those in charge.
Invitations announce the marriage of William Rumph Burns and Cora B. Wall near Charlestown. The ceremony is set for Wednesday afternoon at 4 oclock at Altona the home of the parents west of Charlestown. Burns is son of William M. Burns of Jefferson County. Wall is described as attractive with many friends in Winchester.
The Osborn farm at Ketoe church near Burgellville Virginia offers 60 percent timber land, four acres in apple orchard, improved ten room house, bank barn, stable, wagon house, and other outbuildings. The property, owned by Hyer family, includes productive timber and fruit acreage and is located about two miles from Burgellville in the prosperous town area served by the S R R. Auction to occur with water and sale details announced.
Extract from decree in the case filed in Winchester Virginia on April 89 1911 outlines appointment of a Master Commissioner to oversee sale and distribution of the Edward Conner estate. It specifies conveyance to satisfy creditors, report rental values, and report per diem sums with publication in Winchester over successive weeks. The notice designates June 9 1915 as a designated date for publication and service.
Norfolk and Western schedules show trains to Roanoke Bristol Pocahontas Welch and Elkton with sleepers to Poanoke Gary Shenandoah and connections at Roanoke. Special for points South and a New York sleeper link from Hagerstown Philadelphia to Roanoke via Pullman service listed.
A fragmented notice from the Ontario Veterinary College graduate Dr J E Noonan signals a time to advertise. The unreadable text mentions licensing and a call to place notices, with unclear dates and details remaining.
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