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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1906

Page

4

Commission to Hear Strasburg's Complaint

Attorney A C Stickley of Strasburg was notified by the State Corporation Commission that a hearing is set for Tuesday May 31 at Woodstock on the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company and the corporation of Strasburg. The case seeks to compel the railroad to run trains into Strasburg and supporters believe success will not harm the company as the charter requires entry.

A. C. Stickley Strasburg State Corporation Commission Hhad Woodstock Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company Corporation of

Abandoned Wife Returns to Seek Montana Family

A Scottish wife, who left her husband and children after moving to Canada, travels as a nurse to Butte Montana to find her estranged family. Her husband does not recognize her, her children think she is dead, and she faces social exile for her past sins.

McNeil Scotland Duncan Canada Montana Butte

A Letter on Conduct and Morals From A Far Guide

The piece discusses a male author praising a code of conduct for men and women, urging young men to heed a letter about responsibility and virtue. It contrasts a man’s view of fidelity with a wife's role and notes a Chinese observer’s view on modest dress in society.

New Officers of Morning Star Council

Morning Star Council No. 161 Jr. O U A M elected officers led by Coun cilor Charles Polk junior past councilor Harry Pifer and vice-councilor James Willey. The council, re organized by T B Fleet of Strasburg, starts with 24 members and deputy.

Middletown Morning Star Council Charles Polk Harry Pifer James Willey Herbert Rhodes Earl Saum John Keith J. E. Henson FE. C. Willey Sidney Willey Inside Sentinel Amos Strosnider Outside Sentinel Samuel Ogden A. F. Willey State Council L. C. Willey T. B. Fleet Strasburg

Local Market Prices Steady Amid Mixed Grain Rates

Market report shows wheat at around 82 cents a bushel and other grains trading between 10 and 40 cents. Prices for eggs, poultry, and miscellaneous produce are listed, with roosters sold at small figures as buyers observe steady local activity.

Farm sale of the Wes ley J. Carper property near Winchester

The Selda Farm in Shawnee District four miles east of Winchester sold at public auction in front of the courthouse this morning. Auctioneer E L Hodgson conveyed the 129 acre estate to P F Revel of the county for 1800 dollars. The property was described as a valuable tract.

Wesley J. Carper Shawnee District Winchester E. L. Hodgson P. F. Revel

Miss Sallie Faulkner Visits Winchester With Friends

Miss Sallie Faulkner from Boydville near Martinsburg WV traveled to Winchester in her car with Miss Young of Hampton VA and Mr S R Snodgrass of Martinsburg for the day. Centenary Reformed Church will hold evening service at 6 at Friendship hall Cork Street led by Rev T K Cromer. Sunday School at 2:30 in Presbyterian lecture room. The Berkeley Springs Post weekly ad to The Star has arrived.

Sallie Faulkner Boydville Martinsburg W.va Centenary Reformed Church Friendship Hall Cork Street T. K. Cromer Presbyterian Berkeley Springs

Hyomei Claim For Catarrh Cures And A One Dollar Outfit

The advertisement touts Hyomei as a natural breathing remedy for catarrh and claims it has cured many childhood cases. It highlights guaranteed refunds, a complete outfit for one dollar and extra bottles for fifty cents, with endorsements from J S Nugent and others.

Fycgiel'sem Pans Pasteur J. S. Nugent The American Union Franck Baker & Son

Local Social Bindings and Town News in Winchester

Names and visits fill a Winchester page as residents from Fawcett's Gap and nearby towns stop by the Hotel Evans and Star office. Notables including S H Braithwaite Cross Junction and Brown family from Riverton are listed, while A L Shearer enhances his North Market Street plot with flowers by Florist Aulick.

A. L. Shearer North Market Street Florist Aulick

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