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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1908
Page
2
Massive discount coats advertised with prices ranging from 3.50 to 12 dollars. Tan covert beaver coats and silk lined broadcloth coats offered in multiple colors with reductions. Children's coats heavily discounted as part of the sale.
Mrs. Henry B. Gilpin to build a colonial style residence near Millwood Clarke county Va costing about 25000. The Whiting estate of nearly 30 acres was recently purchased at 135 an acre and the new mansion will occupy Pleasant Hill site. Baltimore architect to draw plans for the project.
Large crowds attend revival services in Rest. Virginia as meetings continue through the week. Local residents and visitors share Sunday visits with relatives and neighbors. Thanksgiving market furker sales reported with good quality but low prices.
Mrs Ida C Neel wife of Rex A R Neel died at her husband s Lewisburg West Virginia home after a long illness from Bright s disease She was buried in Shepherdstown Her husband Rev Neel formerly led Shepherdstown Methodist Church South Surviving children include Rev Register Neel and Rev Frank Neel of the Baltimore conference Methodist Episcopal Church South The Neel family had many friends in the area
The Greenwalt sisters face illness with Bessie confined to Wineh tar Memorial Hospital for pneumonia and Nee slowly recovering from typhoid fever at their home on East Piccadilly Street.
Most people past middle age suffer kidney and bladder disorders which Foley's Kidney Remedy would cure. Stop the drain on vitality and restore renewed strength and vigor. Commence taking Foley's Kidney Remedy today. Franck Baker & Son.
Reports say Carter M M Louthan pursues Rogser's scalp for Charlottesville postoffice while L Pritchard seeks Front Royal. Mr Hays supported Pritchard as candidate. Charles Riddlemoser of Ridgeville Md attended Nathaniel Routzihn's funeral in Winchester yesterday.
An archaic advert promotes a topical remedy claimed to cure pneumonia and inflammation. It stresses the secret is keeping a bottle at home and notes availability from all druggists in three sizes priced 25c, 50c, and $1.00.
City of Winchester Virginia adopts a resolution for a special sewerage bond election on January 7 1909 to authorize up to 11000 or 50000 dollars in bonds with 5 percent max interest and twenty year maturity. Ballots read For Sanitary Sewerage Bonds or Against, published in The Evening Star for ten days.
Thanksgiving Day on November 26 is a legal holiday for Nat Bank Shenandoah Valley and Union Bank of Winchester. Farmers and Merchants Watt Bank will be closed November 26 with payment of paper maturing that day allowed on Friday November 27. Bank officers Fuller Rige Grim announce closures and holiday policy.
Guaranteed relief from itching and bleeding piles with Pazo ointment. Cures any case within six to fourteen days or money refunded.claims include cure of blind and protruding piles.
The page lists train departures and arrivals for multiple routes. Notable services include connections to Harpers Ferry, Hagerstown, Frederick, Martinsburg, and Chicago with various departure times such as 6.00, 9.28, 5.55 p.m., and arrivals around 11.55 a.m. to 7.00 p.m. It notes routes to Washington Philadelphia New York and Pittsburgh with many times and exceptions.
Train schedule notices list northbound and southbound arrivals and departures for No 03 28 and 30. Details include Pullman sleeper connections from Roanoke to Columbus Cincinnati and Garfields to Willamson with intermediate stops and cafe car service. Rates and timetable information available from agents W. Bevel and Bragg in Roanoke.
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