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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1906

Page

4

Fashions, Love Lyrics, and a Call to Save Sarah Zane

A period piece column rails against changing fashions and celebrates love poetry while praising Byron, Moore, and French writers. It urges Winchester to support the Sarah Zane Fire Company, warning disbandment would scar the city’s safety and memorialize a founder. The piece lauds firefighters’ heroism in past crises.

Baltimore Sun Byron Moore Dolly Radford Clarence Binyon Bourdillion Winchester Sarah Zane Fire Company Sarah Zane Old City

Hite Chapel yard party raises funds at Marlboro

Marlboro notes report the Hite Chapel singing school held a yard party last Saturday night, clearing about 30 dollars. Visitors include Jennie Briggs from Winchester, Luther Brill from Lost City visiting D C Brill, Katie Kreister returning to Strasburg, B C Shull hosting guests and shipping lambs, Edward Fisher welcoming a baby boy.

B. C. Shull Edward Fisher

Where Is the Potato Bug Vanishing Across the County

Farmers and truck growers note a decline in the potato bug as extermination efforts seem effective. Some patches now show no bugs while others have only a few, with no clear explanation for the pest’s disappearance.

News Notes From Down at Nineveh

Nineveh items list visits and social events including Dr and Mrs Henry Sommerville at Nineveh. Virginia Zehew attends a wedding in Haymarket. Mrs John Sheaff and children visit near Nineveh. Belle Knight Harrison visits Ward home in town. Upperville Horse Show attended. Church and social meetings announced with leaders and times.

Nineveh Henry Sommerville Miss Stickley Brown Virginia Zehew Haymarket May Rust Jno. R. Rust Ernest Giliss John Sheaff Kansas City Philip Sheaff Belle Knight Harrison Baltimore Julian F. Ward Washington Street

Berryville shop ads and local notices

Complete line of paint just opened. Miller Supply Co invites Berryville residents to call on Uncle Bill at No. 6. Knabe pianos for sale at City Hotel with G. L. Brawner. The coldest beer and purest whiskey in Berryville at No. 6.

Miller Supply Co Berryville Uncle Bill Knabe Pianos City Hotel G. L. Brawner

Prophy to When you need first class electric work call

A scattered local notice compilation mentions electrical services at 10 W Water St with guaranteed work, along with several short items: Awanks Metal polish sold at Croft's, travel notes from Elmer Hodges and other residents, social visits, and a note about a large blackberry crop.

Water St Croft’s

Seashore Excursions to Jersey Resorts 1906 Rail Routes

Seashore excursions to Atlantic City Cape May and other south Jersey resorts via Cumberland Valley and Pennsylvania Railroads. Tickets good for departures June 21 July 5 19 August 2 16 and 30 1906 and return within 16 days of issue. Inquiries to ticket agent 4121.

Cape May Sea Isle City Ocean City N. J Rehoboth Del Winchester Atlantic City South Jersey Cumberland Valley Pennsylvania

Notre Dame Lady Promises Home Cure Guide

An unsolicited advertisement offers to mail a free instruction for a home treatment claimed to cure Lucorrhoea Ulcerations displacements womb disorders and other female troubles. It promises a cure for about 12 cents a week and asks readers to inform other sufferers and write to Mrs M Summers Box 428 Notre Dame Ind for details.

M. Summers Notre Date Ind Adv

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