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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1908
Page
2
India Linens advertised items include 10c per yard fabrics valued at 12kc and 15c fabrics valued at 20c. Also 16c items priced at 25c and 54inch all wool dress goods at 59c valued at 90c.
Remnant selections offered at cost including 50 remnants of mats and 10 remnants of carpets. Extra large KRugs, porch shades in all widths from $1.00 up. Two yard wide heavy floor oil cloth priced at 55 cents.
Sir Charles Seton sails to Portsmouth after spotting Ellen and Deborah aboard the Flying Star. He meets Admiral Kephard on the Britannia and secures escort for a swift, coordinated chase as Carrington Strathgate and Ellen face a tense duel of duplicity and danger.
An old advertisement notes Papes Diapepsin as a remedy for indigestion with a brief mention of a drug store source. The copy uses period advertising tone and emphasizes quick relief.
The first two converts from Mohammedanism were baptized at Zaria in Hausaland West Africa by Bishop Zugwell. They are described as men of importance and sacrificed much to accept the Christian faith.
The heirs of George Snyder deceased offer two farms by public auction at the courthouse at 11 a.m. on Saturday May 30 1908 in Frederick County Virginia. The Shirk or Crone Farm about 160 acres with a nine room house and outbuildings and the Lloyd Farm about 145 acres with a six room house barn orchard and timber. Growing crops on both are partly reserved and buyers may harvest certain crops. Terms require one third cash with the balance in two yearly installments secured by deed of trust and insurance. Auctioneer Roy P. Duvall and attorney M. M. Lynch represent the sale.
Norfolk and Western Railway announces southbound No 13 9 03 a m from Berryville to Knoxville with Pullman sleepers to Roanoke Columbus and cafe car to Williamson. southbound No 1 31 a m to Roanoke Bristol Bluefield Pocahontas Norton Welch with Gary sleeper. No 27 6 42 p m to Shenandoah and locals. Northbound No 28 9 29 a m to Hagerstown and intermediate stations with connections to Washington Baltimore Philadelphia New York. No 14 8 24 p m to Hagerstown Washington Baltimore Philadelphia New York with Pullman and Buffet sleepers via Hagerstown. No 2 1 57 a m to Hagerstown Philadelphia New York with Pullman sleeper to Philadelphia and parlors in Philadelphia and New York. Rates and timetables available from agents N and W Ry Roanoke Va. Bevill Bragg.
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