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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1914

Page

5

Norfolk and Western May 25 1913 Timetable highlights

Rail schedule details list Norfolk and Western trains dated May 25 1913. The memorandum notes routes to Bristol Roanoke Elkton Harrisburg New York Washington and Baltimore with multiple sleepers parlor cars and connections. Officials Bevill and Saunders sign as passenger agents.

Beutwt LL Bristol Pullman Roanoke el Orbon Pullman Ame Ees Winaton- Fem Gary Memphis Elkton Northround Harrisburg New York Washington Hagerstown Phi Bevill W.C. Saunders

Time Table May 24 1914 Cumberland Valley

Schedule shows trains from Philadelphia to New York with intermediate stops and daily operation details. Key times include 2.38 and 8.48 from Philadelphia, 11.42 to New York, and 9.20 arrival in Winchester. superintendent J H To nge and P A Rivone G listed.

Umberland Valley Philadelphia New York Winchester Dei'y J. H Tonge

Southern Railway Timetable Notes for Harrisonburg and Washington

The notice lists mixed and local trains between Washington Alexandria Harrisonburg and Strasburg with arrival times from Harrisonburg 19.15 a m for No 49, 2 56 a m for No 49, 10 26 p m for No 217, and morning arrivals to Washington 10 30 a m for No 218 and 11 46 a m for No 14 x ript. Buffet Parlor Car services noted. includes officials Brown and Westbury as agents.

Harrisonburg Alexandria Washington Harrigonburg Strasburg Trasbure Brown W. Westbury Washington, D. C

Rain-Starved Bartonville Area Struggles With Drought

June reports across Bartonville Virginia describe severe dry conditions with hay crops failing and pastures burned. Farmers harvested wheat amid short straw while recent showers offered little relief. Local families and visitors are noted, including Carper Hook Marburg and Hack households, and residents attend church and social events as drought persists.

Wealth and wages reflect effort in steady markets

A millionaire manufacturer earns higher pay because his greater effort aligns with just economic order. When he works harder than his employer, the arrangement remains consistent with the eternal fitness of things.

Surgeon Amputates Foot at Memorial Hospital

Dr William P McGure performed the foot amputation on Mr William H Dinges at Memorial Hospital correcting an earlier Star report. Dinges is recovering well at the hospital.

William P. McGure William H. Dinges Memorial Hospital Ip. W. Boyd Star Dinges

Whiskey Signs To Be Removed In Staunton Va

Staunton Virginia on June 24 reports the Byrd liquor law requiring removal of liquor sale signs from buildings not licensed for liquor sale. Despite compliance by most property owners, at least five signs remain in conspicuous places and must be removed at once to avoid penalties.

Tony Jackson Frederick County Virginia County Court House Winchester Timberlake Y Jackson Geo. & Copenhaver Y R. Khrn Staunton

Children's Day Observed at Rest Church Services

The Rest Church Sunday school held its annual Children's Day program with a large choir and many recitations and exercises. Pastors and local residents attended, including Mr. Henry Payne and Miss Dave Feagan visiting Miss Vivian Feagan, and Mrs. M. P. Swimley enjoyed an evening ride with friends.

Rest Rest Church Henry Payne Dave Feagan J. B. Feagan Vivian Fegan M. P. Swimley

Virginia Military Institute builds endowment for West Point of the South

Alumni of the Virginia Military Institute in Lexington organize The Building and Endowment Association to raise 1,000,000 dollars for barracks, new academic buildings, grounds, and an endowment. John J. Purcell named president with Alexander Hamilton senior vice president and other officers. Governor Stuart arrives as cadet battery fires salute. institute marks its 75th anniversary with a presentation of a Cline dist News Market Battle painting.

Virginia Military Institute At Lexington The Virginia Military Institute West Point South John J. Purcell Richmond Alexander Hamilton Petersburg Hugh Stockhdell Charles J. Anderson Joseph Button

Premium in Wheat Class at Winchester Fair

Prof C E Koontz announces a wheat class premium at the Winchester fair. A quarter ton of fertilizer worth 6 25 will be awarded for the best bundle of wheat not less than 18 inches in circumference. Additional premiums also offered in this class.

Hidden Vein of Gold Found by Unlikely Owner

A remark on discovery and ownership echoes Swift style about treasure found where least expected. A vein of gold appears in the work of men and items like soda, hinting at luck and hidden value.

Swift

Approved Definition Willie quote sparks debate

In a regional feature, Willie asks what an ignoramus is and receives a fatherly reply about how a man’s views diverging from one’s own marks ignorance. The exchange highlights social attitudes and generational perspectives in a small community.

Willie Paw

University of Virginia loan funds for Virginia students

Howard Winston registrar announces loan funds available to deserving students in the College Graduate Law Medicine and Engineering departments. Ten dollar coverall cost aids Virginia students. sent for catalogue from University, Va.

Virginia Howard Winston University

Notice to Creditors of Mrs Rebecca Peters Estate

All persons owing the estate of the late Mrs Rebecca Peters and all that have claims against the estate must settle at once with Geo A Sampsell Administrator at 24 101.

Rebecca Peters Geo. A. Sampsell

Butter supplier seeks steady deliveries at top prices

An advertisement from Middletown Maryland invites dairy farmers to ship fresh country butter to a process butter manufacturer for 19 cents per unit through July 1. It notes prompt payment on mailed deliveries and asks for weekly shipments, signed by M S Middletown and referencing local banks and trust companies.

ANK M. S. Middletown Maryland the Valley Say, Bank Middletown Cent Trust Co Frederick, Md

Delicate Question Exchange in Senate Interrogation

Senator Smug admits the more troubling fear is where was the item placed than who provided it. The exchange centers on a delicate question about the source and location of the item and the potential public disclosure.

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