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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1906
Page
4
Merchants report steady trading across town with scattered price notes. Fragmented figures show fruit, poultry, and staples listed in varied cents and prices, reflecting a calm mid market day despite unreadable OCR fragments.
Winchester wins the series with Staunton as Staunton fights back in the ninth but Winchester holds the field. Rollins, Kennedy, Gardner and Baker contribute key hits while Foard and White make solid plays. Porter dominates pitching in the second game with 13 strikeouts and Shiner matches with two hits allowed.
Dr Mervel Carter and J B Carter of Baltimore visit their parents in Gerrardstown with Edwin Warfield also calling. E J Lemon of Hedgesville visits daughter Mrs W E Gordon. Elwood Bowers of Martinsburg vacationing with uncle W E Gordon. Sara Groff returns from Lewisport Pa. David Hutsler hosts guests for his son and bride. Sue Price of Billmyer's Mill visits uncle Daniel Price. James Simpson of Pittsburg stays several days in the village.
A page of Berryville social and business notices lists visitors from Philadelphia, Washington and New York, local residents traveling to Charlottesville and Harrisonburg, property transactions, and planned events. Notables include Mrs. Kate Jeffries, Dr. Tucker, and Miss Blakney visiting relatives, plus several hotel and freight mentions.
Round trip fare 11.75 on select trains connecting with Train No 504 from Washington and Baltimore Camden Station to Niagara Falls. Travel dates June 29 July 18 27 August 3 19 September 14 28. Return valid ten days including sale date on regular trains except Black Diamond Valley Route.
The Martinsburg City Band will present Gilbert and Sullivan's Pinafore at the Auditorium tomorrow evening under Prof. John T. Elliott. The last performances drew strong crowds, with costumes from Tams of New York and new scenery prepared. Admission is 25, 35, and 50 cents. tickets on sale at Hables.
Mrs M S Heterick returns home after time with sister Miss Strother of Winchester. Mr David Sencindiver goes to Greencastle Pa for work. Miss Netta Darlington visits sister Mrs C E Shiner. Frances Finfrock Elizabeth Sencindiver and Herbert Swartz Ellis Finfrock spent Sunday at Cedar Grove. Ollie Dick and Willie Toots visited the farmer's brother. Harvesting is busy in the area.
The funeral for Mrs. Laura Wilhemina White who died last week in Baltimore was held Saturday afternoon from her Baltimore home at 1782 North Fulton Avenue. She was the widow of Eggleston White and was interred at Lorraine Cemetery. the item notes Eskey's store jars in Mason’s pint quart and half gallon sizes.
Kernstown briefs report Mrs Geo Bromley staying with niece Mrs Ada Johnson last week. Mrs M B Ashwood and daughters visited Mrs James Petter Friday evening. Miss Martha Bradfield returned to Charlestown with her sister. Place your ad in The Star.
Miss Fran kie Peas of Moorefield visited Mrs. M. B. Hook last week. Rev J Racey and family returned from Purgittaville. Miss B E Carpenter visiting Cedar Grove. Harvesting to begin today if weather stays fair. A storm tore half the roof off Poland Luttrell's house at Cillinsville. Mrs Abert Schaffenaker and Mrs Martha Horner of Capon Bridge visited. All day services held at Pair view with large crowd.
Circuit Clerk Phil H. Gold issued a marriage license today to Miss Mamie DeHaven daughter of Roda DeHaven and Mr Holmes Carper.
A crowd joined the B and O Sunday excursion to the eastern Jetties while Staunton's baseball team departed yesterday for Warrenton, marking a busy travel weekend with players en route to a game.
Winchester Virginia school advertises fall term beginning September 12 with first class teachers. Business Course, trained primary teachers, graduate kindergarten, art elocution and a robust musical department led by Miss Katharine Glass and Miss Laura Gold.
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