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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1909
Page
6
In the wholesale market corn held firm and steady with unchanged prices. Oats and rye also remained firm while rice and straw stayed steady. Vegetable and green fruit prices showed stability with a generally steady overall market. Prices listed include oats per bushel and bar corn per barrel around 4.00 and hay per ton about 9.50 to 10.00.
The Mt Airy Dramatic Society presents an entertainment for the Library Association at Mt Airy School House near Fawcett's Gap on May 20 21 and 22. The program features a rural comedy drama in three acts with nightly performances and admission 5 and 10 cents on Thursday and Friday with 6 cents Saturday.
The Friendship Fire Company reel team departs this evening for Hagerstown to compete in the Fraternal Order of Eagles meet tomorrow. Charley Rouss Fire Company's team also leaves in the morning. Prizes include 100 dollars for first place and 50 dollars for second.
Prof. La Richard of Washington will give astronomy lectures at Valley Chapel Martinsburg Pike on May 27 Braddock Street M E Church on May 28 and Paxton Chapel on May 29 at 8 pm An accompanying musical and literary program is planned Admission 25 cents for adults and free for children
An OCR reading shows a fragmented ad line about Castoria with repeated phrases You have always been and bought Castoria. The readable portion lacks clear context, date, or product details beyond the brand name.
GAINESBORO May 18 A sizable crowd from the vicinity attended the Hopewell meeting on Sunday. Mrs Frank Powell and sister Miss Blanche of Dayton visited the Powell family in the area. Dr and Mrs N R Smith visited their daughter Mrs Jim Whitacre at Whitacre over the weekend. Mrs H O Adams visited Mrs M J Elliott yesterday. Mrs Jim Whitacre of Winchester and Miss Elizabeth Whitacre visited their father M H P Whitacre on Sunday.
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