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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1901
Page
3
A local ad touts dry goods from Robinson Bros offering lawn and dimity fabrics at 5 to 10 cents a yard with cheap value claims. It highlights a wide range of lawns and batiste, urging careful inspection of patterns and noting unusually good value on select pieces.
Norfolk and Western in connection with the Pennsylvania Railroad runs special excursions to Cape May Ocean City Sea Isle City Avalon Anglesea Wildwood Holly Beach and N Jersey on June 20 July 5 and 18 August 15 29 and September 12 1901. Tickets valid only on trains 4 and 28 north of Hagerstown and returnable within sixteen days. Ten day Philadelphia stopover allowed if tickets deposited at Broad Street Station on arrival. Atlantic City passengers use Broad Street Station via Delaware River Bridge Route. others from Market Street Wharf Philadelphia. Also obituary note: Capt Thomas McIntyre died near Hinckle and funeral held at Bloomery WV. Civil War Confederate veteran with three children.
San Francisco travelers can buy cheap excursion tickets from July 5 to 12 via the Norfolk and Western Railway. Tickets are valid until August 31, 1901. Charles W. Bevill, General Passenger Agent, Roanoke Virginia.
Mrs. A. D. Atkinson of the Lexington Hotel in Richmond, who recently bought the St. Claire Hotel and Virginia House, is considering building a 400 room hotel. The Charley Rouss boys stopped at the Lexington last fall and admire Mrs. Atkinson.
Gibson Roy Warthen of Front Royal son of former Delegate Warthen has been selected as a page for the Constitutional Convention.
The plat describes the most beautiful residence section with high elevation pure air and drainage. Purchasers may buy any number of front feet with alley access. frontage on established streets. Lowest prices with terms to suit buyers and early purchasers offered. office at No 12 North Braddock St.
Miller Supply Co president G. C. Miller announces a plan to develop the northern Winchester area with new thoroughfares and building lots. The company will sell lots at moderate prices and grant purchasers shared rights to streets and alleys. When enough lots sell, they will petition the Common Council to open streets at no cost and extend city rights to the new streets and alleys.
The representative will be pleased to meet at any hour to show and describe the property in detail.
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