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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1900
Page
4
Siemens City Virginia June 25 a large rock fell from an embankment at the lime works and cut an ugly gash in the head of Mr Webster Williams. Also reported Charles Cline caught a 32 inch eleven pound carp at Bartonsville dam. News items note local visitors, illnesses, and community events around Frederick/Midland area.
Bishop W A Candler of Georgia preached an hour at the Methodist Church South in Winchester on the Twentieth Century movement. His eloquent, humorous style impressed the audience as offerings for the movement topped 600. He is noted for missions in Cuba and is a brother to Gov. Candler of Georgia.
Yesterday morning John S. Henry and John Fugitt stood outside the Friendship engine house when a nearby dog rushed from an alley and bit Henry in the leg. Dr. G L Miller treated the wound with cauterization and reassured a better outcome due to prompt care.
Worthington F. Parker, son of George D. and Margaret L. Parker of Winchester, completed Hyde Park High School Chicago after transferring from Kerr Public Schools. He will study electrical engineering at the Armour Institute of Technology for three years starting next September.
Winchester booklet as advertising medium succeeds and draws praise from across the country. Letters from prominent officials, including C. H. Crosby of Chicago, commend its half tone and press work. Enterprise Printing Company produced the work.
Advertise in Toe Star Winchester's leading daily. Edward Lumpkins of Baltimore sang a solo at Centenary Reformed Church last evening. Sallie Miller returned Saturday night from Washington DC. D K Stauffer of the Rock Oak Extract Company is visiting his home in this city. Louise Dixon of Washington, guest of Mrs. W S White, returned home this morning.
Winchester residents enjoy Sun Brothers Circus traveling by road from Strasburg arriving yesterday. Parade at noon and a creditable afternoon show in a single ring. Tonight’s performance precedes a move to Bunker Hill West Virginia with grounds on Kremer lot North Main Street. A ferocious dog fight blocked North Main Street Saturday night.
Arrivals from the south listed with times 9 Olam and 6 04 pm. Departures for the north show times 4 45am 8 12am 9 10am 1144am 7 30am and other entries for B O CV B Q. South departures are 1144am and 643pm while arrivals from the south include 9 Olam and 6 04 pm.
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