Personal notices from Winchester area social column
Barry Rose and Blue Victor Seed Potatoes. Miller Supply Co Mr W A Cauthorn near Re lance was in town Monday. J W Atkins of Stephens ity and John Stouffer visiting Martinsburg. Sallie Miller returned from Washington. George Snyder of Stephen son spent today in Winchester. Important meeting of Incohonee Tribe of Red Men tonight. Mrs T Clayton Williams improving. Elizabeth Prng of Chambersville visited Miss Cap per. John Griffith and Washington spent Sunday with Walter Gapper. David Davidesin of Washington visited his daughter Mrs David Wingerter. Mrs Young visiting Mrs A L Shearer returned to Baltimore. Fannie Peyton Page left to visit Anna Alvey in Hagerstown. H C Barrett and M M Hargrove Front Royal on business. G G Baker Summit Point spent day on business. Ellis Yost spent Sunday in Martinsburg. W J Orr of Richmond registered at Hotel Evans. F M Reynolds and Mrs George B Reynolds Berryville in city yesterday. Bessie Johnson guest of Mrs John Kelley in Round Hill. Round Hill Literary Society meets Friday at Charles Rosenberger’s Round Hill. Nora Clowe of Washington visiting parents on Washington Street. Libby McCormick returned from Washington Charlotte McCormick from Warrenton. Betty Smith returned from Baltimore to sister Mrs Holly Bragonier for summer. Dr W H Shane of Philadelphia returned after days with John Stouffer. Mrs James Battle Aviett of Cumberland visiting Carter on West Water Street. A M Baker and daughter Virginia Baker went to Baltimore this morning. Miss Baker ill later join a house party in Albemarle County. Charles B Garver and sister Ida M Garver of Harrisburg spent Sunday with sister Mrs Dollie Newcome near Amity.
Crossings on Washington Street debated by council
Mr Barton urged brick crossings and gutters at Wolf and Cork Streets, saying future disputes require written orders. Mr Baker supported Barton while Mr Carter warned against costly precedents and cited the Handley Library area gutters. Council approved related measures and invited members to flag raising at National Cemetery. An ordinance for City Hall insurance appropriation of 894.65 was introduced.
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R. T. Barton
Washington Street
Wolf Street
Cork Street
Barton
A.M. Baker
Mrr. Carter
Handley Library
Braddock
Piccadilly
Carter
Dr. Boyd
Mr. Russell
Russell
E. J. Lewis
National Cemetery
Edison at Roanoke on Monday
Inventor Thomas A. Edison arrived at Roanoke in an automobile en route to Lincolnton North Carolina yesterday. He announced a two year search by prospectors has yielded a rare metal that will cut the weight of his new battery by 50 percent and he is encouraged by the find.
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Thomas A. Edison
Roanoke
Lincolnton
N.C
Virginia
North Carolina
Local markets hold steady with mixed farm prices
Prices paid in local markets today show wheat at about 25 to 40 cents, corn near 12 to 13 cents, and old fowl values ranging between 12 and 13 cents. Chickens and other produce are listed with scattered figures amid steady trading.
Water tax deadline notice from treasurer Kinzel
Pay your water taxes before June 1st and save a 5 percent penalty. G. H. Kinzel, Treasurer.
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G. H. Kinzel
Private Sale of Stable Outfit in Berryville Virginia
Auction style notice by J. Edw. Hare seeking buyers for a four year old dark Crown in horse, a five year old dark brown 15.2 hands, a four year old dark brown 15.2 hands, a newly painted vehicle, and two sets of harness. Horses described as sturdy, gentle, well broken. vehicles and harnesses noted as sound and Upholstered. Items viewable at Hare residence, Berryville Virginia.
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Lindy
Phelan
Thrash Cane Aaa
Young Mrs. Tabb Dies in Berkeley Bunker Hill
Berkeley Bunker Hill May 22. The community is shocked by the sudden death of Mrs. Lottie Tad Tabb wife of Reed Clifford Tabb at her Darkesville home at 2 o clock this morning age about thirty. She leaves husband parents and siblings Edith Morgan and James Legg of New York Geo Holmes Herbert and Elizabeth Legg at home. Funeral plans not yet arranged.
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Bunker Hill
Lottie Tad
Reed Clif
Tabb
A. G. Legg
Darkesville
Edith Morgan
Jas. Legg
Old Time Colored Mammy Sarah Thompson Dies in Winchester
Funeral held at 3 PM today at the Colored Methodist Church for Sarah Thompson a respected Black woman who died Sunday afternoon at her North Main Street home of old age. She lived near Winchester most of her life and is survived by sister Ann Fitzgerald. She was the widow of Isaac Thompson and longtime servant in the Wright family.
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Sarah Thompson
Colored Methodist Church
North Main Street
Winchester
Ann Fitzgerald
Isaac Thompson
Mr. Wright
Arthur Wright
Big Home Store Floor Oil Cloth and Matting Sale
Floor oil cloth offers 1 yd wide at 22 ets yard and 1 1 2 yd at 38 ets. Two yards wide cloth 45 ets. Matting discounts include 12 1 2 ets reduced to 9 1 2 ets and 1 eet to 18 ets. Window blinds range from 9 to 21 cents. Lace curtains cut from 75 cents to 48 cents per pair. other prices at 3 78e 1 25 98e.
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Homestead
M. Barr
Lutheran Synod Change Sets Aug 21 Convention Date
Rev Dr L Le Smith of Strasburg announces the Virginia Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church will hold its next convention at Mt Tabor Church in Augusta County on August 21 1906 instead of July 31.
Hyomei Gains Popularity for Catarrh Cure
The Hyomei remedy’s popularity grows as Frank Baker & Son report unprecedented sales in Winchester. Buyers praise its natural breathing-based cure for chronic catarrh, with testimonials from J. S. Nugent and other customers. A complete Hyomei outfit costs one dollar, extra bottles 50 cents, and a money-back guarantee supports the claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annals of Medicine
Winchester
Frank Baker & Son
Pars
Pasteur
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Barry Rose
Blue Victor
Miller Supply Co
W. A. Cauthorn
Near
Relance
J. W. Atkins
Stephens Ity
John Stouffer
Martinsburg
Miss Sallie Miller
Washington
George Snyder
Stephenson
Elizabeth
Prng
Chambersville
Aece
John
Griffith
Walter Gapper
David Davidesin
David Wingerter
Fannie Peyton Page
Anna Alvey
Hagerstown
Messrs
H. C. Barrett
M. M. Hargrove
Front Royal
G. G. Baker
Summit Point
W. Va
Ellis Yost
W. J. Orr
Richmond
Evans
George B. Reynolds
Berryville
Bessie Johnson
John Kelley
Round Hill Literary Society
Charles Rosenberger
Round Hill
Nora Clowe
Mrs. EH
Libby McCormick
Charlotte McCormick
Warrenton
Betty Smith
Baltimore
Holly Bragonier
W. H. Shane
Philadelphia
James Battle Aviett
Cumberland, Md
Shirley Carter
West Water Street
A. M. Baker
Virginia Baker
Miss Baker
Albemarle County
Charles B. Garver
Ida M. Garver
Harrisburg
Dollie Newcome
Inventor Edison
Pete E
Eivery
Frederick County
Oaar
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Emerson
Farmers’ & Merchants’ National Bank
the Farmers and Merchants National Bank
County Court House
Sim Johnson
John Hanson
Web Wagner
Anna
Dickingon
Dicker
John McLaren
T. Benedict
Fred Seward
Jim Johnson
Cushney
John Fulton
Harry Hull
al Bérry
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Fred Hotchkins
Frederick
Clarke
Warren
Shenandoah
Berkeley
Jefferson
Fin Hirwig
Jimmy Farthing
Nate Wells
Fred Vowell
Haddoxxx
Beaimans
Big Home Store
Delsarte Entertainment
Beaty
Hale's
Lutheran Synod
Elantiteg & Boy
S. H. Hable
Hatterana
Howard
Gray & Sheetz
Oppo
Taylor Hotel
Male Outfitters
Huntsberry's
Franck Baker & Son
D.rk. Eskey
Vapaar
Steve D Sree
Raney Co
Rova Engineh Minne
Best Wines
Church Street
W. A. Harford & CO
People's Bargain Store
Savage Building
Main Street
Castoria
Afte
J. W. Taylor, Jr.’s
Water Street
Huntsberry’s
Baltimore & Ohio
Pureeser
Horsey & Atwell
A Gray Williams
Rowse Abel
J.T. Fisher
Coyne Brothers
New York
St. Louis
Appy
W. D. Parker
Stephens City
Star Office
Plymouth Rock
Jolliffe
Callat B. & O
Chas. E. Anderson
13Th ‘Street
Wilmmington
West Water St
Ffor Sale
Harry Timbers Art Office
Postoffice
J. R. Snyder
Williamsport
Snyder
Repaz
Ditson Manufactory
Brassini
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