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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1908
Page
3
An ad style note promotes Winchester Steam Laundry on Water Street promising spotless linens. It mentions Bell phone contact and emphasizes cleanliness and reliability for laundry needs.
Advertisement for plumbing electrical and steam fitting services by Chas. E. Seal located at 28 E Piccadilly St. Specializes in electric lighting and bell ringing as a specialty. Bell phone 15.
Those who know praise the bread as exceptionally tasty at G. W. Rathman on South Main Street. The wholesale and retail baker says the product will make you a customer.
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The B & O Railroad offers very low rate excursions to Atlantic City Cape May Sea Isle City Ocean City Asbury Park Long Branch Point Pleasant N J Ocean City Md and Rehoboth Beach Del east of the Ohio River with trips on July 2 16 30 August 13 27 and September 10. Details and tickets available from ticket agents.
The State Summer Institute begins with the third session on June 30 at 9 o clock in the John Kerr Public School building at Market and Cork. Teachers register, boarding places are assigned, and lectures start July 1. The program adds manual training including weaving, basketry, clay modeling, pottery, rug weaving, and knife work with a small tuition for county and city students. Prof. N. D. Cool invites interested parties to apply.
Twenty three members of the Central Board of Education are fined $100 each by Judge Swear inger for contempt. The ruling follows the board's rejection of plans from nine original competitors and approval of Osterling's design, deemed a breach of contract. The board plans an appeal and remains under bond. A separate report from Parkersburg, West Virginia notes a lynching threat as a 17 year old white girl Myrtle Combs accuses Charles Brown, a black man, of criminal assault. police guard the jail as the grand jury prepares to take up the case.
Brookland falls 6 to 0 as Winchester uses early and late scoring to pull away. Cy McDonald and Dugan lead a two run sixth, while three Brookland errors aid Winchester’s total. Johnson earns the win for Winchester with eight strikeouts, Green charged with the loss.
Children’s Day exercises drew a large crowd in Stephens City Virginia on a Sunday afternoon. The program featured recitations songs prayers dialogues duets solos and an address by Rev J C S Myers with several local youths performing and announcements to follow. Local residents visiting relatives were noted throughout the event.
Advertises L. and M. Pure Paint semi mixed at 1.65 per gallon and linseed oil at 0.66 per gallon. Promotes buying four gallons of paint and three gallons of linseed to yield seven gallons at 1.20 per gallon. Mentions Cooper Bros Winchester Trussell and Samsell Stephens City and visits by Prof. Henry A. Converse of Davis and Elkins College in Staunton.
Desirable building lots in Braddock Heights offered by Henry Mol ing. Listings include Wed-Ip-tt as a scheduling note for viewing or sale events. See local classified section for details and contact.
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