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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1908

Page

2

Many Happy At Altar Continued From Page One

The article lists a northern wedding trip for Mr and Mrs Alexander of Martinsburg after their Washington ceremony with out of town guests including Mrs Barr Miss Alexander and families from Charles Town W Va and New York. It notes Miss Eliza Armstead Lippitt and Bertram Fox to wed June 24 near Berryville with no invitations due to bereavement and records a local marriage license for Baxter Giffin and Myrtie Cooper and Taylor Hendricks Taylor and Anna Belle McCoy wed in Cumberland.

Ington Mary Barr Hagerstown William Fontaine Alexander Charles Town W. Va Berryville Miss Lippitt

Swimley Specials Report Local News and Visits

Swimley Virginia notes Mr M M Swimley and daughter Anna visited Berryville this week. Mrs J W Symons remains bedbound with rheumatism. A group from Berryville joined Mrs Edgar Carter for a Sunday visit. Henry Pope from near Winchester called on his parents here. Frank Carter of Bunker Hill visited his son J W Carter last Sunday. Several neighbors attended Miss Nannie McGuire's Berryville commencement last Friday. Mrs C E Gibney of Hagerstown has returned home after visiting.

J. W. Carter Nannie McGuire Berryville C. E. Gibney Hagerstown

Luray Depot to be Rebuilt After Fire Devastation

The $25,000 Norfolk and Western Railway station at Luray burned last week. Brick walls remain and will be reused in the new building. The original was the finest between Hagerstown and Roanoke and the rebuilt depot may rise on a more elaborate scale.

Norfolk and Western Railway Luray Hagerstown Roanoke

Doc Tonkin Plans Martinsburg Medical Office

Dr. Harry G. Tonkin, noted as Martinsburg's premier baseball pitcher last season, is in Martinsburg to finalize arrangements for opening an office to practice his profession.

Harry G. Tonkin Martinsburg

Regional fair dates listed for Virginia towns with open Richmond show

A sequence of county fair dates is provided for Culpeper Manassas Orange Harrisonburg Front Royal Berryville Upperville Warrenton Petersburg. The Richmond show date remains to be announced with the rest of the schedule shown as tentative.

Culpeper Manassas Orange Harrisonburg Front Royal Berryville Upperville Warrenton Petersburg Richmond

Balance Sheet of National Bank with Deposits and Liabilities

The Virginia Winchester bank reports assets and liabilities for May 22, 1908. It lists capital stock 200000, surplus 100000, undivided profits, and total deposits 1,176,893.43 with U.S. deposits 189000.00. Liabilities include notes outstanding 99202.50, time certificates 1559.00, and certified checks 943.66.

Shenandoah Valley Nat. Bank Winchester Virginia Nat’al U.S Ks & B U. S Farmers & Merchants Nat Bank Nat’s

Financial statement of Fredericksburg bank cashiers and deposits

I H D Fuller cashier attests the bank's balance sheet showing total deposits 160 358 83 and total liabilities 1 082 118 89 with capital stock 100 000 and undivided profits 45 000 plus notes outstanding and bonds borrowed 49 000 and bills payable 10 000. Directors J Barton M Lynch S M Chiles and Lee Gri N P certify to correctness on the 26th day.

United States Virginia Frederck I. H. D. Fuller H. D. Fuller T. Barton MM. M Lynch F S. M. Chiles Ke Oe Lee Gri N. P

Feud Springs Up After Grant County Pistol Duel

A feud erupts in Grant county after a pistol duel between farmers Robert Harris and Robert Rotruck over a line fence. Harris died from gunshot wounds at Hoffman Hospital, Keyser, while Rotruck was wounded and expected to die soon. Families on adjoining farms fear a Hatfield McCoy scale feud. Frank C. Reynolds represents the Rotrucks.

Star Hampshire County Grant County Robert Herris Robert Rotruck Martin Burlington Harris Hoffman Hospital Keyser Rotruck Frank C. Reynolds

Virginia Weather Outlook With Patchy Clouds

Partly cloudy to night and warmer except in extreme southern portion. Friday showers expected with fair conditions in the southeast region.

Virginia

Market reports show varied prices from local grain dealers

Local merchants quote today’s prices for country produce including wheat per bushel, corn per bushel, oats per bushel, baled hay per ton, butter per pound, eggs per dozen, potatoes per bushel, and side meat per pound.

Fara New, Ib

National Conventions and Excursions Listed by B and O Rail

The notice lists special low rate excursions and conventions across cities from Atlantic City to Toledo with dates in June to September. It directs readers to contact B and O Railroad Ticket Agents for rates routes sale times and timetable details.

Atlantic City Cape May Isle City Ocean City Asbury Park Long Branch Point Pleasant N. J Rehoboth Beach Rel Ohio River Boston Mass General Federation of Women’s Clubs Supreme Lodge Knights Pythias Chicago ITU ST. Paul Minn Imperial Council Toledo Huriisberry Maxwell Cars

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