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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1901
Page
2
Montague has refused joint discussions with Swanson and avoids a public debate. The stance is seen as risky political maneuvering as Virginians value courage over evasive tactics in political clashes.
A Richmond Leader interview with an Echols supporter portrays Echols as a conservative, unaligned Democratic candidate with broad appeal. The speaker recalls Echols fourteenth legislative terms, Senate presiding since 1897, and a 97 auditorium speech seen as unifying factional tensions.
Bargain notice touts Irish 23 by 43 inch towels weighing 11 ounces per pair with Huckaback weave and pure linen at 19 cents each or 38 cents per pair. Also promotes ladies lisle hose German made with double soles and heels, selling at 25 cents per pair though valued at 35 cents.
Henry Bretjer & Co. notes Echols as the only candidate likely to secure a majority of party delegates. Richmond supporters expect strong backing, with no votes wasted on Staunton’s man. The group asserts Echols will show even strength across wards and remains active in campaigning.
Edward Keller of Middletown Va entered Mifflin Pile's shooting gallery in Martinsburg W Va with a 88 calibre revolver and threatened violence. Officer McBee escorted him to the lockup. Keller faced Justice Snyder, fined 25 dollars plus costs of 3.20, paid in full.
Mr E W Braithwaite Freder ick County Teacher s League president visited town and said a meeting will be held next Tuesday afternoon at Court House Hall. Delegates will be elected to the State Convention in Staunton from July 28 to August 1 during the State Normal School session.
A telegram says Kath arine Boyd daughter of Superintendent P. W. Boyd is ill with appendicitis in Roanoke where she is visiting. Her mother and brother Dr P W Boyd left for Roanoke to be at her bedside. This is her third appendicitis attack.
Mr and Mrs W H H Flick of Martinsburg West Virginia announce the wedding reception of their daughter Miss Lorena Flick to Mr Gustave B Wiltshire on June 6 Invitations have been sent for the event.
The ad announces a full line of men’s New Oxfords available in Russia Vici Patent and Colt skin Hinamel Leather. It invites buyers to contact the seller and notes mail orders and specialty service.
A church page lists multiple congregations with service times and invitations. United Brethren, Presbyterian, Sacred Heart, Methodist Episcopal, Centenary Reform, Grace Lutheran, and others schedule Masses, sermons, Sunday Schools, youth programs, and evening services.
Trustee will sell at public auction in front of the Court House Winchester on due notice pursuant to a deed of trust dated November 27 1899 and recorded in book 119 page 499 Frederick County clerk's office to satisfy the note secured by the deed.
The pastor W H Lee will preach at 11 o clock in the morning and again at eight in the evening on Sunday. Sunday School is scheduled for 2 80.
Lilly Lockart the daughter of B N Lockart is quite ill in Rock Enon Virginia. Other local sick lists persist. Second rain gardens look well. Protracted Baptist services show progress. Rev Cocke will preach on the first Sunday in June. Sunday School progresses. Wheat and corn look well in the section.
The Virginia Classis of the Re formed Church appointed a committee to gather historical facts on early Reformed Church in America history and publish soon Rev. Siler Garrison of Woodstock named chairman of the panel.
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