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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1912
Page
6
Gent of the United States at the Baltimore meeting next week will present Mr Underwood. Sen Bankhead of Alabama will present his name with Flood backing from Virginia and Georgia speakers backing Anderson.
The schedule lists six day excursions to Atlantic City Cape May and other South Jersey resorts on June 27 July 11 July 25 August 22 and September 5. Trains depart Winchester at 7 30 a.m. Round trip fare is 6 50. For details visit the ticket office.
A morning blaze at Mt. Harvey Ritter’s South Market street residence was limited by neighbors before firefighters arrived. Firemen were not needed as the fire had been controlled.
For sale call for inspection of several home sites on North Main Street and nearby valleys. Properties include a 10 acre bearing peach orchard and a 212 acre farm with running water, plus 182 acre and 70 acre farms with dwellings and outbuildings. Prices range per acre from 28 to 200 dollars, with inquiries at GOOD & CO., 15 Rouss Ave. Phones.
The Modern Woodmen of America Camp No 12184 in Middletown Virginia invites bids to rent stands and grounds for amusements at their picnic on August seventh nineteen twelve. Bids must be submitted by August first.
A faded local notice advertises a late night performance by a minstrel troupe. It promises a great treat with white-face makeup and black tights, noting a curtain call at the end. The text hints at a small audience turnout and a casual, novelty-themed show.
Mrs James B Lovett departed this morning for Statesville North Carolina to visit her father Mr Alexander Paxton for a month. Mr Joseph Denny left this morning to visit relatives in Baltimore during the Democratic national convention.
The ad promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a permanent solution for chronic constipation. It cites personal testimonials from J. W. Whitley of Marion Virginia and Wm Glenn of Baltimore Maryland, notes the remedy strengthens stomach and bowel muscles, and offers a free sample bottle by mailing name and address to W B Caldwell in Monticello Illinois.
William M. Smith of Markham Virginia elected president of the Markham Fruit Growers Association. He notes strong orchard planting in the area with about 60 000 apple and peach trees set in the past spring. A. G. Twigg of Ryan and Twigg planted 28 000 trees on land near Markham.
Commonwealth v C A Rahiman ends in hung jury after three trials. Yesterday four jurors favored acquittal and three urged conviction on selling ardent spirits without a license. prior courts had differing outcomes. Local notices mention residents and visitors in town.
Mrs C Fa Trenary and her husband returned to Harrisonburg from the University Hospital at Charlottesville after a four week absence. Two weeks ago she underwent a successful surgical operation and her condition has greatly improved. The Trenary family formerly lived in Winchester.
Five page advertisement for Moling and Seal featuring automobile coats skirts and shirt waists. The ad highlights a wide range of outerwear and apparel items aimed at stylish road wear.
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