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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1909

Page

5

Merchants Agree To Close Early In Summer

Winfichester merchants sign an agreement to close their stores at 6 PM daily from June 7 to September 15, except Saturdays. Named signatories include Gray & Sheetz, W O Hersey & Co, Russell & Green, C A Heller & Co, Henry Baetjer & Co, A H Miller, Bell Brothers, T T Wall, Five and Ten Cent Store, E Krenhaw, C E Huntsberry, S H Hable, and Grove Bros. Starting June 15, some close at 6 PM and others at 7 PM.

Winfichester Gray & Sheetz W. O. Hersey & Co Russell & Green C. A. Heller & Co Henry Baetjer & Co A. H. Miller Bell Brothers T. T. Wall E. ‘. _Krenhaw C. E. Huntsberry S. H Hable Grove "Bros

Miss Janie Gray Visits Shaver Family at Manfertown

Miss Janie Gray daughter of Capt and Mrs Robert L Gray visits the family of Mr A G Shaver at Manfertown Virginia.

Janie Gray Robert. L. Gray A.G. Shaver Manfertown

Caton Seeks Democratic Nomination for Lieutenant Governor

Alexandria Virginia legislator James R. Caton, serving his fourth House term and longtime Democratic floor leader, announces his bid for the party nomination for lieutenant governor. Supportive editorials praise his service, integrity, and work for veterans, schools, and roads.

Yanteas R. Caton Alexandria House of Delegates House Caton J. Taylor Ellyson Alexandria Gazette James R. Caton Democratic Party

Apple prospects in valley of Virginia show variable yields

In Winchester and Harrisonburg sections the May reports predict 60 000 to 75 000 barrels and about 100 000 barrels respectively. Staunton notes 50 percent fall crop and 25 to 40 percent winter crop. Roanoke estimates around 60 percent of an apple crop hindered by frost. New orchards are being set and the Valley Produce Company plans a four story brick building with a creamery butter plant and ice facilities.

New York Packer Winchiester Wva Harrison Buirg Via Valley Produce Company Staunton Roanoke

Higher Pay For Rural Free Delivery Carriers

A bill introduced by Representative Steenerson of Minnesota proposes higher wages for rural free delivery carriers. After July 1, 1911, carriers on routes over 24 miles would be paid 27.50 dollars per mile per year for the first 24 miles and 18.75 dollars per mile per year for each mile beyond 24. The measure sets pay by distance and aims to boost compensation for long rural routes.

Steenerson Minnesota Congress

Mrs Faulkner and Mrs Snodsrass Tour Through Town

Mrs Aharleseeess Faulkner wife of Senator Faulkner and Mrs Stephen R Snod srass motored to Worcester in their touring car yesterday after 100m and spent some time with friends here.

Aharleseeess Faulkner Senator Faulkner Bavafille Stephen~r. Snodsrass Witrechester

Brewer Family Visit From Boyce Virginia

Mr and Mrs W K Brewer and daughters of Boyce Virginia spent yesterday in this city.

What is Hemroid and its cure claims

An advertisement asserts hemorrhoids are caused by blood stagnation and lifestyle, and claims Dr. Leonhardt's internal tablet remedy frees circulation. Sold under guarantee at Franck Beker & Son for $1, with address Dr. Leonhardt Co Station B Buffalo NY.

Leonhardt’s. Tiem- Reid Franck Beker & Son Dr. Leonhardt Co Buffalo, N.Y

No title available from fragmentary notice

For the higher education of young ladies and the professional training of teachers. The location unsurpassed. Handsome new buildings and complete equipment. Modern dormitory. Large and able faculty. Thorough courses. Tuition free in all departments. Fur t expenses low. First Seniors begs September 28, 49097. Send for free illustrated announcement to Julian A Burruss, Pres, 245 Harrisonburg, Va.

Furst Julian A. Burruss Harrisonbure Vas

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