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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1902

Page

4

Hotel saves guest from suicide leap in Baltimore

Mrs. Sarah Hi Gresham of Norfolk, a National Hotel guest, attempted to jump from a fourth floor window driven by delusions. Henry Wulfert, hotel owner, and Patrolman John Wilde rushed to stop her, bursting the door and restraining her until she was placed in Bayview Asylum for evaluation.

Sarah Hi. Gresham Norfolk National Hotel Holliday and Fayette Streets Baltimore Henry Wulfert Winchester John Wilde Central District Bayview Asylum Grasty Board of Charities and Corrections Wilde Patrolman Wulfert

Death of Col. Henry Culler Highlighted by Frederick News

The Frederick News notes Col. Henry Culler died after a daytime exertion shoveling snow. He rose from managing a family farm at sixteen to staff duties as a colonel under Gov. Bowie, later aligning with Democrats and supporting public education, including educating colored people.

The Frederick News Henry Culler Star Culler Crum Col. Culler Gov. Bowie

Ready for Occupancy in Main Street Store Rooms

Contractor M. E. Campbell will soon finish the vacant store adjoining J. W. Miller’s Carriage Repository on south Main street. Mr. Miller will occupy both store rooms, connected by doorways cut in the joint wall.

M. E. Campbell J. W. Miller South Main Street Mr. Miller

Orndoff & Co Demonstrations Offer Golden Blend Coffee

The ad touts the quality strength and purity of Golden Blend coffee roasted dry. Demonstrations are underway inviting customers to step in and taste a cup at Orndoff and Co.

Orndoff & Co

Boy Hurt Accidentally at Schoolyard Shoveling Incident

Master Clinton Haddox was struck in the head with a shovel by Master George Copenhaver while shoveling snow at John Kerr Public Schools. The injury caused a slight gash. A sale of household and kitchen furniture will be held in front of the Court House on Monday March 10 at ten o clock. Auctioneer E L Hopesox.

John Kerr Public Schools Clinton Haddox George Copenhaver E. L. Hopesox

Easter Suits From A Lyons Tailor Artist

The artful tailor A Lyons offers Easter suits crafted by an artist’s hand. Customers can select fabrics and cuts for a refined look, with custom fittings and finishing touches available.

A. Lyons

Local notes and notices from Winchester area

Carnations at Mrs Ardern s 216 east Water street. Mr Thomas Keating distributes shamrocks annually. Mr and Mrs James B Russell travel to Palm Beach Florida. Rev W J Cocke of Woodstock to preach at Galilee Church. A Lyons tailors outfits praised. Mrs Charles Fries improving after illness. William Smith dies aged 94 near Red Mills Rockbridge county. Coal plant under construction at Clements on the B&O railroad six miles north of Belington W Va. Oyster sellers offer large fresh oysters. Noonan 7 North Main Street phone 5. Mrs Bredlove of Capon Road returns home from Winchester. Frank Williams of Bloomery W Va visiting. owns woolen mill there. Union Bank of Winchester pays 3 percent interest in savings. M H G Wiis cashier Jan 7 tf

Bold Break for Liberty Continues on Prison Break Incident

A prisoner says she woke a guard at three this morning asking for water. He claims he unlocked the cells to feed her and release a cat but the prisoner attacked him and escaped. Garri son, accused of aiding the escape, received six months in jail. Police hunted the inmate as trains and towns were alerted.

Garrison NEW York Life Insurance Company LR Pearly & Bro Rouss Avenu

Services at John Mann Church

John Mann A M E Church Cork street announces services for tomorrow. Rev Odus Alexander preaches at 11 a m. Sunday school and missionary services at 2 30 p m led by Assistant Superintendent C W Hall. Rev H T G Jennings preaches at 7 30 p m. All are invited.

John Mann

The Latest Plea For Easter Hat Funds

A playful verse notes the season when wives request Easter hat money from husbands. The couplet humorously frames domestic finance as a holiday demand with a lighthearted tone.

Smallpox case reported in Shepherdstown West Virginia

A letter from Shepherdstown warns of a small pox case in the area and suggests an advertisement in Tae Sra will provide the desired result.

Shepherdstown W. Va

Postmaster Cougill sells stake, buys Stephens City depot property

C. E. Cougill a Canterbury merchant and postmaster has sold his interest in the Cougill & Canter firm to J. Harvey Canter. He has also sold his farm and purchased the depot with dwelling and warehouses of C. A. Shannon at Stephens City station.

C.E. Cougill Cougill & Canter Canterbury County J. Harvey Canter C. A. Shannon Stephens City Station

Annual Sermon To Shawnee Tribe

Rev. 8. D. Skelton will preach the annual sermon to Shawnee Tribe No. 2 Improved Order Red Men in the United Brethren Church. Members and visiting Red Men are asked to assemble in Red Man's Wigwam at seven tomorrow evening.

D. Skelton United Brethren Church

Appeal Granted In Grove Case

Virginia Court of Appeals in Richmond granted the appeal in Grove vs Grove from the Frederick County Circuit Court. No bond was required for the administrator while Virginia Grove must post a 200 bond.

Virginia Court of Appeals Richmond Grove

Printery Sale Sealed in North Main Street Deal

The Model Printery once housed over C. A. Heller & Co. on North Main Street and run by Dabney Lee Smith and Hugh Russell has been sold. Charles David Smith and William Brent Ryan report Henkel Henry as the purchaser.

C. A. Heller & Co North Main Street Messrs Dabney Lee Smith Hugh Russell Charles David Smith William Brent Ryan Henkel Henry

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Henry Wulfert Saves Guest’s Life Col Golden Blend Mrs Thomas Keating James B. Russell Palm Beach, Fla W. J. Cocke Woodstock Galillee Church Charles Fries William Smith Red Mills Rockbridge Clements Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Belington Noonan Bredlove Capon Road H. H. McGuire Frank Williams Bloomery Willams Union Bank of Winchester Bank M. H. G. Wiis John Mann Church Wifee Hubby Horsey & Atwell Rone A. L. Shearer North Market Street Stephens City Braddock Cork Strats Russell South Main Sttreet Capon Lanes UR Lebanon Church A. W. Oline & Vo Tasapite T. K. Cartmell Mondeilaceday Braddock Stree Soap Bargains White Lake Champion Poultry Imperial Cattle J. B. Winefield Cumberland Beer and Barwell Cumberland Brewing Company Agt Telephone Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Winchester Capital R. T. Barton John Keating H. D. Fuller L. N. Barton Farmers’ and Merchants’ National Bank of Winchester Savings Ness Daniel Annan W. P. McGuire Gratchen German Smith John M. Steck M. Chiles E. D. Newman Perry C. Gore James W. Rhodes C. E. Clevenger Miller Supply Company Drug Store News Geo Bushnell & Co John M. Stickel Carter Farm Lake View Q Bereyvil Plem Arc Robert Beverly J. B. Beverley, Jr Beverly Quarries 8. C T. Arrenour East Cork Street Canters Bas Cartana Val J. Harry Canter Oovu B. Cougille J. Harry Daniss George Griffith East Piccadilly Street Wanamaxer & Brown T. F.fawcers Fawcetts Gap Tim Hay Spangee
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