Winchester City Council urged to determine legal claim
A 1903 court decree identifies the city of Winchester as trustee of John Henley bequests and notes the council may act on a June 2, 1896 contract lien for services in litigation from 1896 to 1900. The presenter requests council action to set the compensation due under the employment contracts as required by the decree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of Winchester
John Henley
Handley Board
City of
Winchester
Handley Fund
Connell
City Council records show roll calls and water use
The police court roll calls reveal the list of drunks and disorderlies with penalties noted by Judge Bragonier. April fines totaled nine dollars. Streets report shows 12,173,990 gallons of water pumped in April, 84,925 pounds of coal used, and 420 pumping hours. May licenses will increase the treasury balance from 950 dollars. Actions include hospital dirt approval and a scavenger rates ordinance to be published tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bragonier
P. W. Boyd
Lewis
Winchester Memorial Hospital
West Monmouth Street
Cuticura Remedies Promoted for Severe Skin Ailments
An advertisement extols Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills as superior treatments for eczema psoriasis scalp ringworm and related skin conditions. It asserts rapid relief and lasting cure through cleansing with soap applying ointment and taking Resolvent Pills, claiming low cost and safety even when other remedies fail.
Bonelli Visits Shenandoah Valley Academy in Virginia
Victor E B Bonelli of Vicksburg Mississippi rests at Shenandoah Valley Academy where he studied years ago while on vacation from Jefferson Medical University Philadelphia Spark's Circuit will perform in Winchester on Tuesday May 12 admission 25 cents 15 cents for children under 10. Friendship Fire Company holds a special meeting tonight at 8 with important business. Gilbert Baylis of Chambersville visits his uncle N A Cooper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor EB. Bonelli
Vicksburg, Miss
Shenandoah Valley Academy
Bonelli
Jefferson Medical University of Philadelphia
Spark’s Circuit
Winchester
Friendship Fire Company
Sesson
Glasses Lost Near West Water Street Residence
From Mrs. D. B. Conrad’s residence on West Water Street a pair of prescription eye glasses were lost from a gate-post. A liberal reward will be paid to the office upon return. May 5, 1906.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. B. Conrad
West Water Street
Fire in Dehaven area causes rural damage near Frederick County
Correspondence from the Evening Star notes a fire on the Lyon farm near Dehaven Post Office Saturday evening that damaged structures but was stopped by neighbors. It also reports the recent marriage of Stanley Fletcher and Laura Shade by Rev. Crabill at the bride’s home in Glengarry Berkeley County West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evening Star
Denaven
Dehaven P
Crabill
Chriatian Shade
Lancaster county memories and orchard damage report
Notes from Western Frederick report Harry Potts returning from Quarryville Pennsylvania after meeting Lancaster county schoolmates. He hauled many horses overland 150 miles. W Parish notes a large part of his apple bloom killed by a Friday frost with further risk from recent cool nights. Preaching by Rev. Watson at Rock Even on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avent NG
Gorr
Harry Potts
Quarryville
Lancaster County
Quarryville Overland
W. Parish
Aching
Rock Even
Rev
Watson
Mrs Walker Takes Possession Of Taggart Property Near Winchester
Mrs General John J Walker has taken possession of the Taggart property on the Northwestern pike about a mile west of Winchester opposite the Rd Lane toward the Merryman farm now owned by James B Russell. The Taggart property was recently purchased by Mrs Walker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Walker
Taggart
Winchester
Merryman Farm
James B Russell
Walker
Navy Lieutenant Visited Winchester Before Cruise
Lieut Louis McCoy Nulton of the United States Navy arrived in Winchester yesterday to visit his family for several days. His ship the battleship Texas has been ordered to Annapolis to become flagship of the squadron that will take midshipmen on their summer cruise. Also an advertisement for Agnews Ointment claims instant relief for itching skin and related conditions at 35 cents, sold by George E. Bushnell & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis McCoy Nulton
United States Navy
I Winchester
Lieut Nulton
Texas
Annapolis
Social Visits Highlight Winchester Scene
Mrs Eleanor Brown of New York visits Amherst street with Miss Evie Tucker McGuire. George Sullivan, a prominent figure in New York City's Southern colony, visits his old home. Frank Pritchard and daughter of Oequon spend Sunday with H. P. Boyce couple. Carlile capitalist Joseph Boser visits Winchester. Douglas Sheetz returns to Washington after a week here. Rev A G Link of Cedar Cliff Presbyterian Church in Shenan county was in Winchester. Mrs Julian Sibley and her two children return from Macon Georgia. George Sullivan, visiting, returns to New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Brown
New York
Evie Tucker McGuire
Amherst Street
George Sullivan
New York City
A. G. Link
Cedar Cliff Presbyterian Church
Shenan County
Winchester
Julian
Sibley
Macon
Geo. Sullivan
Sullivan
Horsey and Atwell Advertise Quality Savings
A local shop proclaims high value and customer satisfaction with phrases about best care and experience. The message promises fair prices, reliable fixes, and no money wasted, emphasizing customer satisfaction and economical purchases.
Also Mentioned on This Page
City Fathers
Ments
Sarah Zane
House
Spark's Circus
Gilbert Baylis
Chambersville
Mr. N. A Cooper
Evry
Horsey & Atwell
THE
Shenandoah Valley
NAT. Bank
the Farmers’ and Merchants’ National Bank
United States
J. W. Henshall
Rouss Avenue
Frederick County
Western Frederick
Lieut
Nulton
Frank Pritchard
Oequon
H. P. Boyce
Joseph Boser
Carlisle
Douglas Sheetz
Washington
E. Stan
Enat Piccadilly Street
Tas
Ains
Hopewell
Geo. Griffih
Frank B. Warren
Market St
QUEEN
the Royal
Oxford
Florsheim
Lancaster
Mattings
China
Japan
C. EK
Huntsberry
North Main ST
Sherwin-Williams
Geo.e. Bushnell & Company
Geo. B. Bushnell
Walter S. Nicklin
Proprietors
Hitching Yard
Eichelberger Stand
East
Cork Street
Mack Noonan
Virginia
Just
Horsey &Atwell’s
Ayers
Miller Supply CO
Ss. H. Fable
Star Clothic
Ilatter
Lee R. Grim
James B. Russell
Pres
Union Bank of Winchester
Savings Department
E. Hoymes Boyd, Rest. W. Stone, A. M. Baker
W. M. Atkinson
Gxro
W. Kurtz
Hugk
Lupton
Mrs Kremer
Bailey & Boxwell
North Mant St
General Insurance
H. R. Brarly & Bro
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