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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1908
Page
6
Dr George R Graham a Baltimore native and graduate of public schools served in Company E Fifth Maryland Infantry in the Union Army. He was captured at Winchester in June 1863, held at Libby Prison for weeks, wounded in action, promoted to first lieutenant, and mustered out at war's end.
Rock Enon Springs Virginia reports about four inches of snow last Saturday, bringing the first sleighing in November for years. John W. Good encountered and shot a large wild cat while hunting, ending the confrontation with a shot to the head. Nick Lockhart is constructing a dwelling on his farm.
The Star staff received a jug of cider from County Treasurer S. M. Chiles to drink his health. The gift was praised by Mr. A. R. Baldwin of Chicago. Also notes mention a guest registering at Hotel Peateiere and Mr. J. G. Hoffman of Frederick, Ind., staying at Hotel Evans.
Notices warn that all remaining state taxes unpaid by December 1, 1908 will incur the usual five per cent penalty. Includes a formal signoff from local official H P Henshaw of Bunker Hill West Virginia and visitors R T Smith of Canandaigua New York.
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