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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1911
Page
4
A bronze statue in Richmond pays tribute to Joseph Bryan, praised for public service and balanced views. The piece notes his Catholic faith, Virginian spirit, and efforts for state and country, while acknowledging some opinion differences and his sincere motives.
Misses Lucy and Helen Kuykendall stayed with Mrs. Lucy Locke for an evening last week. Mrs. Gieman of Washington and her mother Mrs. Silcott visited Mrs. James Ware. The Ladies Aid Society met at Mrs. James Marshall’s. Mrs. Henry Carper visited Wednesday with her daughter Mrs. Glas cock. Mrs. Carper and Mrs. Gaock attended the funeral of Mrs. Byrd Locke.
June 12 report notes a Sunday morning service with a large crowd and enjoyable program. Visitors included Elias Lockhart from Nebraska Nellie Lockhart and Howard White from Mountain Falls stopped by. Edward Good and wife from Winchester visited relatives. Joel Dunlap brought his bride to town.
F. S. Rexford of Kansas City reports a severe cold that settled in his back and kidneys. He credits Foley Kidney Pills with relief after taking two doses and notes the product is sold by druggists. The notice appears as a consumer testimonial in a 4w classified strip.
A young man named Morgan visits a Kentucky tavern in Civil War era dress. He refuses to drink and fights with a bowie knife, besting Speers by trapping the weapon, later revealing he studied dueling in a German university and was a champion swordsman.
Stone Bridge Virginia notes list dinners and social visits among local families including Carey Brown Armel and Mrs Jane Carper with several guests at Silver Ridge and Greenway. Gore Virginia notes report visitors from Toms Brook Yellow Springs Nineveh and Winchester plus a Mountain View Band reception and a large children’s day crowd at Rock.
100 acre improved farm. 135 acres border farm within 11-12 miles of RR station. 175 acres five miles from Winchester on good road. well improved with attractive prices for quick buyers. Two houses, well located, for rent. Call to see us for Real Estate bats.
Mrs. John B. Neill hosted a Berryville luncheon for Miss Rosalie McCormick ahead of her upcoming marriage to Horace Smithey of Washington D. C. Guests included Miss McCormick's relatives and friends. the event featured roses and a bridge prize won by Mrs. Bishop. Also mentions social notes and a June 24 1911 public sale of the John W. Brown farm in Clarke County with detailed terms.
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