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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1900
Page
2
Frank R. Harris appears to have sworn and subscribed before a notary on the 2nd day of May in the year 1900. Rupert Worstury is identified as the Notary Public.
A heated exchange erupts between Hagerstown and Winchester observers over plans for the Rouse City Hall. The Winchester design, Flemish style, is defended as progressive while the Hagerstown Mail’s critique is labeled envy driven. An old time sham battle in Shawnee Hollow closes with a Spanish-American War echo. Invitations issue for Emily Pasco Conrad and Geo N Conrad wedding in Monticello Florida.
The fourth annual Staunton District meeting will be held at Charlottesville’s Christian Church on June 7 and 8. Speakers include Rev. J. B. Stonesifer Winchester Rev. W. J. Cocke Woodstock Rev. Dr. J. M. Wells Staunton Rev. C. W. Trawick Buena Vista Rev. J. O. Bricker Staunton State President R. E. Hutton Lexington H. M. Lewis Staunton H. F. Miley Woodstock H. W. Sublett Richmond O. B. Sears Charlottesville State Secretary Miss Lula O. Philips Richmond. Reduced rail rates provided. Delegates’ entertainment planned. State convention to meet in the city next fall.
Messrs. Harry Trenary James C. Collins William Waagner and L A Miller census enumerators for the first through fourth wards have new nickel badges engraved United States census 1900. They begin work next Friday and residents are urged to answer questions promptly. Mr Charles Hodgson and wife left for Martinsburg and Hodgesville to visit Mr Hodgson's uncle Mr Jacob French.
The Daily Mails lists departure and arrival times for mail trains B and O CV and other lines. Romney Bloomery Rock Enon Springs Capon Springs Shockeysville Marlboro Mountain Falls operate with set arrival and departure times and all mails close 30 minutes prior to departure with exceptions for 4 am 530 am and 6 am closings at 9 30 pm.
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