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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1909

Page

6

Edward W. Cannon Dies at 80 in Missouri

Edward W. Cannon, aged 80, died May 3 at the home of his son near Hannibal Missouri. born near Louisville Kentucky he married Elizabeth Brannon of Back Creek. He served as a magistrate in Stonewall district and is survived by three children Thomas Beebe Ark Edward and Ruth Missouri. His epitaph praises a life long in esteem.

Hannibal Dard W. Cannon Louisville Elizabeth Brannon Levi Brannon Back Creek Kentucky White Hall This County Cannon Stonewall Thomas Beebe Ark Edward and Ruth Missouri

Shoe salesman wanted for wide Maryland Pennsylvania route

Experienced shoe salesman needed to cover Alleghany and Washington counties in Maryland, Bedford and Fulton counties in Pennsylvania, and B and O and Southern Railroads routes to Staunton Virginia. Must have a strong trade in the territory. Address with references, experience, and annual sales to Dixon Bartlett Co. Baltimore, Md. May 7.

Alleghany Washington Bedford Fulton Southern Staunton Dixon-Bartlett O Baltimore

Capon Springs Community Notes and Local Changes

Capon Springs West Virginia May 8. J B Cooper has moved to Lem Lofton’s farm near Capon River for a large summer contract. Back loads of colored help arrived to finish ahead of the season. Several residents and visitors are listed along with local trades and small misfortunes.

Capon Springs W. Va J. B. Cooper Capon Lem. Lofton Capon River Bernie Brill C. A. Milburn Jane Bland Ray Spellman Harrisonburg Laura Spellman Oliver Miller Jack Lafollette

Reverend McAllister to Speak at University Chapel

Rev Dr James Gray McAllister, pastor of the Hot Springs Presbyterian Church, left Winchester today and will arrive in Charlottesville to preach tomorrow in the University of Virginia chapel. The trip follows a week of visiting relatives and friends.

James Gray McAllister Presbyterian Church Hot Springs Winchester Charlottesville University of Virginia

Local Notices and Travel Bits From the City

Mr Charles W Heater of Middletown spent the day on business in this city. Notify your newsdealer to deliver the Washington Sunday Star and Magazine at your home tomorrow morning for latest news and features. Mr and Mrs John M Stayman left this morning for Richmond after attending the funeral of Mrs Staymans mother Mrs Milton Stayman. Rev E K Wine, after spending a week at Sacksonburg VA, was in the city last evening en route to his home in Chambersburg PA.

Farmers and Merchants Nat. Bank United States R. T. Barton H. D. Fuller National Ave East Piccadilly St Winchester White Peak Berry Ville Iace Braddock Stewart Amherst Washington Market Clark Streets Rairmont Avenue Charles W. Heater Middletown John M. Stayman Richmond Milton ‘c. Stayman Sacksonburg Chambersburg, Pa

Letter From a Philadelphia Gentleman on Motor Power

A Philadelphia correspondent argues that a 20 horsepower automobile can outperform much larger cars on steep hills. He notes demonstrations on city streets and parks showing the smaller engine's effective power. The letter contrasts modest, well applied power with the excesses of 400 horsepower machines.

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