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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1901

Page

4

Third annual session of Free Baptist Young People convenes in Berryville

The third annual session of the Young People's Convention of the Free Baptist Churches of Virginia and West Virginia will meet July 20 and 21 at the Free Baptist Church in Berryville. Prof. Jnc. H. Quiatt will respond to the welcome and Rev. C. M. Hogans will speak first day. Winchester participants include Mrs. Eliza Taylor and several others. officers named J. M. Morris president and S. L. Green vice president.

Young People’s Convention Free Baptist Churches of

Wabash Railroad Wreck Near Peru Kills Thirteen

Thirteen people died and forty five were injured in a Wabash railroad wreck near Peru Indiana yesterday. Local authorities investigated the collision involving multiple units and blocks of freight cars. Emergency crews responded and transported injured to nearby hospitals.

Wabash Railroad Peru Ind

Ice Cream Festival Tonight at Reuss Engine House Yard

A festival tonight at the Reuss Engine House yard supports the Baptist Church via a fundraiser organized by the church’s young ladies. The event promises treats and community participation.

Reuss Baptist Church

Bryan and McKinley Decline Presidential Candidacy

Decline Honor reports that William Jennings Bryan will not seek the presidential nomination. Marcus Hanna Kinley also states he will not run for re election, signaling continued non candidacy for a second term.

Wm. Jennings Bryan M.kinley

Incandescent Lights Installed at City Post Office

Workmen began wiring the post office lower floor for incandescent lighting. Fourteen lights will illuminate the room.

Hannum's Iron Springs Property For Sale Nearby Capon Springs

Mr M F Hannum brother of Mrs Margaret Spurr of this city advertises for sale his property known as Hannum's Iron Springs. The property lies a short distance from Capon Springs and is described as a spring and related resort offering potential buyers the site for development or retreat.

M. F. Hannum Margaret Spurr

Excursions Planned From Baltimore and Washington to Winchester

Next Sunday no trips from Winchester to Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. Excursions will operate into Winchester from Baltimore and Washington on that day.

Winchester Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Baltimore Washington

Buckeye Binder and Mower Repairs Available at Fair Ground

R. T. McVicar's Fair Ground Carriage Works offers Buckeye binder and mower repairs and parts. On hand or orderable, with a 6 foot binder sample offered at about half price. Buckeye machinery always in stock.

R. T. McVicar Fair Ground

Farmers Miss Snap Convention Attendance

Cantorburg reports farmers cannot attend a Snap Convention due to short notice and work commitments. The county population expresses confusion over the call time and its impact on agricultural workers.

Borrogk Star Canterburg

Valley Sunday School Holds Children’s Day Program

The Valley Sunday School will host its annual Children’s Day service next Sunday at 3 o'clock on the Martinsburg pike, several miles from town. A special program has been prepared for the event.

The Valley Martinsburg Pike

Miss Mattie Aleshire Returns Home from Winchester

Alma correspondent reports Miss Mattie Aleshire returning home after three months in Winchester. She notes 800 workings in the shirt factory and earnings of $1 per day.

Alma Page Courier Mattie Aleshire Winchester

Local Notes and Visits in Winchester Scene

Local residents and visitors roam Winchester today with names such as Alfred Pine Cora Haymaker Glenn Ryan and Jacob Hoover noted. Gatherings include Miss Louisa Meade hosting friends and William Costello leaving for Philadelphia and Atlantic City. Community figures like Dr. W G Larrick and Mrs Katherine Winning are mentioned along with attendances at social events and travels to nearby cities.

Cumberland Valley Excursions to Sea Shore This Summer

The Cumberland Valley Railroad announces mid summer excursions on June 20 July 5 and 18 August 29 September 12. Excursion tickets to Atlantic City Cape May and other South Jersey resorts are $6.50 round trip for train No 4 from Winchester 7 30 am. Tickets valid sixteen days including issue date on most regular trains. Inquiries at local ticket agents.

Cumberland Valley Railroad Sea Shore Atlantic City Cape May South Jersey Winchester

Benefit Races Draw Crowd In Warm Weather

The benefit races this afternoon drew a fair crowd as spectators followed the events. The turnout was helped by warm weather though many would not attend due to the heat.

Veteran in Harvest Field Near Town

Mr. T. O. Wyndham, 75 years old, spends harvest time with his son in law Benjamin Russell near town. He expresses a desire to ride the binder in the harvest field.

T. O. Wyndham Benjamin Russell Mr. Wyndham

Mrs Elizabeth Newell Dies Near Strasburg

Mrs Elizabeth Newell wife of Major J H Newell of near Strasburg Virginia died Tuesday after a lingering illness of consumption aged about 60 years.

Elizabeth Newell J. H. Newell Strasburg

Temperature at 91 Degrees Stands in Shade

Thermometer shows 91 degrees in the shade at 3 PM. The reading does not imply the heat is as unbearable as in larger cities.

New Drill Arrives for Gainsboro Coal Prospect

Mr. Sam's MacEachen has received the $600 drill to carry on investigations at the supposed coal deposit in Gainsboro.

Sam’s MacEachen Gainsboro

Malt Breakfast Food Package at Reardon's

A package of Malt Breakfast Food is offered at Reardon's store. The item appears in the ad as a featured grocery product with no listed price.

Reardon’s

Personal Conducted Tours to Boston by B and O Railroad

The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad announces personally conducted two day trips to Boston from Washington and Baltimore on June 25 and July 16 1901. Round trip rate is 28 dollars including all expenses with limits on returns five days after departure and a half day in Philadelphia plus a full day in New York. Departure times are 8 30 A M from Washington Avenue Street Station 9 19 A M from Camden Street Baltimore 9 24 A M from Mt Royal. Details available from S B Hedge B F Bond or Arthur G Lewis.

B. & O. Railroad Boston Washington Baltimore Philadelphia New York New Jersey Avenue Street

Deer Park Hotel in Maryland a summer resort

Deer Park Maryland offers a delightful summer retreat 2800 feet above sea level, free from malaria hay fever and mosquitos. Reached via Baltimore & Ohio Railroad with easy access from all principalities. Hotel features private baths electric lights telephones elevators Turkish baths swimming pools golf tennis bowling livery service and drives. Open June 22 to September 30 with Annapolis Naval Academy Band.

Deer Park Maryland Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Annapolis Naval Academy Band

Stan-Times Job Office Announces Jos Woks Quotation

The Stan-Times Job Office at 17 19 East Water St invites you to request quotes for a future order of Jos Woks of all descriptions. Prices will be provided on request for upcoming work orders.

Stan-Times Jos Woks East Water St Mary L. Househ der Ar L. Hoox

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Colored Baptists JAD Free Baptists Berryville Hannum’s Valley Sunday School Alfred Pine White Hall Cora Haymaker Sprint L. C. Thomas and Charles W. Wallace York, Pa Glenn Ryan J. P. Sartelle Jacob Hoover E. Wickham Byrd Oscar de Wolfe Randolph Archie Cary Randolph W. G. Larrick Middletown Lussle Faulkner Nannie Leafe Newark N. J Katherine E. Winning Martinsburg W. Va Keeper Miller Western State Hospital Hs Little Son Hugh Maurice O'Leary Northumberland Wm. O'Leary Louisa Meade White Post Mr. Will'am Costello Lewis Jones Knitting Factory Friendship Band Horsey and Atwell E. Bruce Capper West Wat.r Street Sam. Jones Inwood Camp Meeting Aly Fred S. Boyd West Water Street Main Deer Park Hotel Thx B and O B&o C. V Romney Bloomery Shockeysville Mountain Falls Rock Enon Springs Capon Springs Pene 4 Bape Rey B. Martin Pas T. B. Patton Philadelphi D. m Strasburg Junction Staunto Harrisonburg Lexington Pereee Seelseeeer Beeres Hagerstown Tee A.m. Washington Philadel Thomas Keating Agt Cumberland Beer and Braddock Cumberland Brewing Company North Main Street Miller Supply Co Robert M. Henry North Market Street Winchehstehr G. C City of South Market Street A. H. Miller C.C. Henkel M. D Common Council Carlton Mfg. Co Virginia Lightning Conductor Co D. R. Eskey Wincrester Valley Pike Cook J. F. Brown National Ave Bowers Lennie Columbia Hartford Cycles N. A. Cooper E. Water St Star Office Missour France Oodstock C. Charleston Holtzman’s Woodstock Franck Baker & Son
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