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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1906

Page

2

Personal notices from Berryville and Winchester region

Complete line of paint just opened at Miller Supply Co. Unkl Bill at No 5 offers cold beer and pure whiskey in Berryville. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. William Knight of Baltimore and Dr. and Mrs. Julian F. Ward. Captain and Mrs H A Herrell returned to Washington with Mr. William Herrell. Various visitors and locals travel, visit, or attend events in Berryville, Winchester, and nearby towns, including Miss Pinkie Sheetz and Miss Daisy Burkhart. Notables: Hon. Harry St. George Tucker, Jamestown Exposition president, and Jim Barry, Winchester baseball player.

Berryville Uncle Bill William Knight Baltimore Julian F. Ward H. A. Herrell Washington William Herrell Harry ©. Lintoer Lancaster Harry St. George . Tucker W. P. McGuire

Two Men Thrown Out of a Buggy Incident

Two men were thrown from a buggy when it was frightened and upset by a stray animal. they escaped with few bruises. The report notes no serious injuries and lists several local residents visiting relatives in nearby towns.

Tilden Ernest Funkhouser Rappahannock County Mila Edwards Winchester D. C. Funkhouser Cedarville Jessie Brumback N. E. Funkhouser Big Pool Maryland J. E. Sutphin Flint Hill Wesley Funkhouser J. B. Funkhouser Mary Burner Luray Frederick County Frank Brumback Eddie Snapp Hl. Brumback Dayton Rueben Zirkle New Market

Local Market Prices Steady Amid Mixed Livestock

Prices show steadiness in local markets with oats at 2.45 dollars per bushel and notes of chicken items and fowl such as old hens and old roosters appearing in listings.

City Council awards lighting contract to lowest bidder

Winchester chooses Winchester Power Company for lamp lighting at 50 dollars per lamp per year for ten years, saving the city about 1440 dollars annually compared to the 70 dollar per lamp paid to Winchester Gas and Electric Light. The decision faced no dissenting vote, with some councilmen abstaining due to personal interest.

Winchester Washington City Power Company Baker Jenkins Power Company Carter Geos E B. Jenkins William T. Barr Winchester Gas and Electric Light Company Selecias Cinta Sonkind Ab Wn Benpesk J. E. Correll

Police, pay and moral movement noted in editorial

The article defends police salaries as fair and praises their duty. It criticizes a self styled literary mover, labeled R gray Williams, and mentions Mr. Will Frederick of the Eddy Press in Winchester V A visiting Cumberland Times.

R. Gray Will Frederick The Eddy Press Winchester Cumberland Times

Protect Your Vitality with Mi-o-na Stomach Tablets

A 19th century style health ad urges readers to protect vitality by strengthening the stomach. It claims stomach tablets cure digestive troubles with a money back guarantee unless cancer is present, and promotes Franck Baker & Son as sellers offering a 60-cent box.

Franck Baker & Son

Newsy Letter From White Post Highlights Local Visits

White Post notes travelers and guests including Miss Mary Hicks returning from Greenway Court Rural Retreat, Mr Daniel Compton visiting Mr Harry Powers, and Mrs Mary Fletcher back in Rappahannock County. Social visits to Berryville Elkton Winchester and Nineveh marked by speeches and commencements. Mrs Fendall honored as oldest living graduate.

White Post Mary Hicks Greenway Court Meade Memorial Church Mary Fletcher Rappahannock County Walter Hornbaker Chambersburg W. C. Green Michael Reardon Mary Rose Hill Strummer Elkton Albert Briarly Washington Susan Fendall J. C. Bowie Lucile Frederick Academy of Visitation Fendall Walter Bowers Dorothy Skinker Nineveh Lucy Funston Winchester Farnk Kennerly

Flood damages Dry Run Bridge and area gardens

Heavy rain Friday and Saturday caused extensive damage to gardens and swept away the Dry Run bridge. Local residents including Miss Maggie Lewis and Miss Pauline Parish were in Parishville, with several other locals visiting relatives and friends in nearby towns. Notables such as Prof. J. Howard Gore and Mr. Baxter Griffin were seen in the area, while illness and travel marked the week.

Mahalah Triplett Baxter “Giffin Trone Gore

Summer Fixings Offerings for Comfort

If you keep cool you can enjoy a range of thin summery items. The store lists shirts underwear hosiery straw hats and various thin toggery ready for customers. Prices are described as reasonable allowing shoppers to pick exactly what they want.

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Miller Supply Co R. P. Northop Westminster, Md Evans S. S. Kline Winches Carson Davis Yellow Springs W. Va T. J. Orndorff S. Bevan Miller Elise Miller Capon Springs Balto. News Harry Correll Phillippi, W. Va Dan. Haines J. EB. Correll Mary E.dailey Nellie Kline Mount Jackson Susie Lewis Spencer W. Aldrich New York Harry H. Baker Woodstock C. W. Wattles Alexandria C. E. Lippitt Pinkie Sheetz Daisy Burkhart Burkhart Martinsburg World Edward J.evans Annapolis Louis McCoy Nurton J. W. Armentrout Strasburg A. G. Rudolph Jim Barry Norfolk William H. Crawford Martinsburg Crawford Woolen Company Crawford Virginia Woolen Company J. W. Richard Wyatt Beeaweer Shenandoah Valley National Bank the Farmers and Merchants National Bank County Court House N. Main St J. P. Haddox Shoes and Oxfords Huntsberry'’S W. Piccadilly Street H. W. Clowe He Ladies’ Aid Society Mount Eleswant - U. B Capper Fouvenir West Water Bt Braddock Soak Ieighin Wanchai Spey Te F. Grove West Water Street Jones Fairmont Ave E. Murnan Philadelphia Arthur R. Anderson Eerste Daniel Compton Front Royal Harry Powers Dry Run Bridge Charles L. Barrow Bunker Hill, W. Va S. H. Hable Stetson Gray & Sheetz Oppo Taylor Hotel Male Outfitters R. Gray Wlliams Horsey & Atwell W. Ramsburg Piccadil J. Swimley Brucetown Wanamaker & Brown People Easy Coca Coyne S Brothers Eg Bt Stu Fisher Agt Bridgeport Organs F. W. Magruder Main Street Plymouth Rock Leghorn Taylor Ritter Yellowbrings Marlboro ES Eskey D. R. Eskey Vance Gao Stove ND Steel Ranay Co Rouse Enginehouse Bell Phone Frank Thomas Zirkie John Wcarlisle Carlisle
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