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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1908

Page

3

Low Summer Excursions by Baltimore and Ohio Railroad

The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad offers very low rate summer excursions to Atlantic City Ocean City Sea Isle City Burgh Asbury Fork Lous Branch Point Pleas Sea D Cean Cuy on sea coast routes with special fares on July 2 16 30 August 13 27 and September 10. Also lists conventions and events in Boston Chicago Cleveland Columbus Denver Louisville St Paul Toledo and more with dates and contact for ticket agents.

Cape City Sea Isle City Ocean City Asbury Fork Lous Branch Point Pleas Ford Rehoboth Beach Ohio River Boston Mass General Federation of Women’s Clubs Supreme Lodge Knights Pythias Chicago Ill Cleveland National Educational Association International Convention B. Y. P.U. of America Columbus Convention International S. S. Association ST. Paul

Mr. Smith Blair Weds Miss May Caldwell Powell in Berryville

A June wedding at Calgary Church in Loudoun County Berryville joined Miss May Gray Caldwell Powell of the Powell family to Mr. Smith Blair of West Virginia with Dr. TI. B. Lake officiating. The ceremony featured Edith Pidgeon and Janet Thurston Powell in music, with a princess lace robe bride, maid of honor Marion Temple Powell, and bridesmaids Nan Morgian Blair Mabelle Lee Powell Marie Coupland. George Crouse served as best man and ushers included H. H. Priest and H. B. Whiting. The couple left for a Nova Scotia north tour after an informal reception.

Berryville Calgary Church Round Hill Loudoun County May Gray Caldwell Powell William Leven Powell Smith Blair West Virginia TI. B. Lake Edith Pidgeon Washington Janet Thurston Powell Marion ‘Temple Powell Nan Morgian Blair Mamie Harte Nalle Culpeper Mabel Lee Powell Marie Coupland Loudourn George €. Crouse Blair Harry H. Priest Norfolk Herbert B. Whiting Winnik William C. Powell C. C. Pearey

Horse Show Dates in Northern Virginia Area

The notice lists show dates in Culpeper Manassas Orange Warrentonburg Front Royal Berryville Upperville and Petersburg from July through September. It also notes Mr Turner A Lewis spending a few days at his home in this city.

Culpeper Manassas Orange Warrisonburg Front Royal Berryville Upperville Warrenton Petersburg Richmond Mr .Turner A. Lewis

Allen's Foot-Ease Powder Ad for Foot Comfort

An old advertisement promotes Allen's Foot-Ease powder to cure aching swollen sweaty feet and blisters. It claims feet rest, ease of tight shoes, and relief from corns and bunions. Sold by all drapists and shoe stores. Trial package offered free by mail from Le Roy New York.

Arlen S. Olmted le Roy N.Y

Hayfield Happenings in a Virginia Community

In Hayfield Virginia on June 24 residents report social visits and gatherings. Amanda Pingley from Chambersville visited family. Esther Bayliss stayed with Mrs. Stanley Cooper. A Gore party drew many locals, with Boxwell and Ramey visiting relatives. Ada Hoover and Carter Hoover traveled to Bethel area. Jennie Bayliss and Mamie Windle were seen with family, and Jake Rosenberger traveled to Winchester on business.

Hayfield Amanda Pingley Chambersville Esther Bayliss Stanley Cooper Gore John Boxwell Leslie Ramey Frank Chapman Grace Larrick Trone Wesley Bayliss Marion Rinker Ada Hoover Carter Hoover Bethel Jennie Bayliss Mamie Windle

End of The World Comes in October

Shiloh Me June 24 The founder of the Holy Ghost and Us Society Elish Frank W Sandford is ill and destitute at his Holy Lands headquarters A cablegram asks for aid Mrs Sandford is feeble Moses Charles E Holland in charge plans to sail the yacht Kingdom with money and supplies to relieve them He says the world will end in October and Shilohites must be prepared Holland seeks two discarded vessels to move the colony to Jerusalem before October Men learn to swim and women bathe daily under Elder Tupper and Elder Hatch supervision.

Shiloh Elish Frank W. Sandford The Holy Ghost and Us Society Holy Lands Sandford Holland New York Hatch Androscoggin

Wise Found Guilty of Murder in Second Degree

The jury convicted John H. Wise of second degree murder for the Moorefield killing of George W. Walker. Wise claimed self defense after Walker attacked him at his home while Walker was intoxicated, saying the stab was accidental. The state argued deliberation and premeditation, with a largely circumstantial case. Walker, about 24, had been paying attention to Wise’s daughter. Wise, about 60, faces 4 to 18 years hard labor in state prison.

John H. Wise George’ W. Walker Moorefield Walker Wise State.s

Avoiding Book Farming Traditions in Rural Advice Column

The piece mocks the fear of book farming urging a farmer to shun books records and agricultural papers. It suggests ignoring costs experiments institutes and lectures and to instead justify others success by luck or land quality while criticizing neighbors. It concludes that following these steps will keep one from being called a book farmer.

Wallace

Well Planned Farm Diagram For 160 Acres In 11 Divisions

A Farmer correspondent outlines a 160 acre farm plan with 11 divisions including 20 acres for buildings and six subparts in the home area. The design uses two perimeter roads and east frontage, features permanent pasture, timber shade, windbreaks, and a three year rotation in three 40 acre fields.

Fort Advises Clover Seed Rate for Permanent Mowings

W A Fort of Massachusetts Agricultural College recommends adding two to three pounds of white clover seed per acre for permanent mowings to create a thick rich bottom growth.

W. A. Fort Massachusetts Agricultural College

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Sega Beacon Oxfords Ste North Main Street Winchester Summer Funk & Son Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Atlante Towi Wellsboro Kentucks Atlantic Hss Iotel Pont Myers & PP RC Mr. Smith Fair Bride Allen All Good Genesee Pure Food Co Jake Rosenberger Isi North Side Martinsburg Frederick and Clarke Counties Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company of Virginia H. S. Byrd Business Directory Inchester Winchester Steam Ator Street Chas. E. Seal E. Piccadilly St Bell Quien Lusch Room Main Street G. W. Rathman South Main St Bell Winchester Electrical Supply Co W. S. Croff Bell Phone Union Bank of Winchester State of J. P. Purcell N. Market St Fletcher E. F. Barr Stephens City Wool Lohr Capper Keye Water Street Alway Dayton South M’1’g Company Petersburg, VA Grove Bros. Department Store
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