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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1908
Page
4
The Bell business office and editorial rooms face disruption as staff navigate restructuring. Bell 38 Eeditorial Room and Bell 236 are cited in notices affecting operations, with unspecified shifts underway and leadership monitoring the impact on coverage and circulation.
The notice lists payment terms in advance: per year in advance, per six months in advance, and per three months in advance. It specifies options for customers to settle ahead of service periods and hints at pricing cadence.
Frederick County pays tribute to Hugh S. Janney a respected citizen and devoted husband and father. A Confederate veteran described as fearless in battle he leaves a life of sterling character and an unsullied record recognized by many friends.
A year ago a successful early buying campaign opened the Christmas season. The advice again urges shoppers to start now and buy within two weeks to avoid crush, secure better stock, and ease merchant and employee strain while showing consideration for sales staff.
Richmond Times-Dispatch argues a dedicated road tax on motorists is needed to finance highway improvements. It notes a $10 annual levy per car could raise about $5,000 yearly, growing as vehicle use increases, to provide steady funds for road building and maintenance.
Mrs. Joseph Wright and her daughter spent Thursday at Bunker Hill, according to a brief note in The Star.
A note lists Mr Moulden and guests including John Fishpair and Joseph Wright on a Thursday hunting outing with a large catch and a 2 o'clock dinner. Local arrivals Mrs C Ay Ewan and Robert visit, and Mrs Payne and Miss Masters are mentioned with church revival updates and health tips from a Postum advertisement.
The ad promotes Hyomei as a soothing inhaler that cures catarrh and colds without nauseating drugs. It claims quick relief and a money back guarantee if not effective, urging readers to buy from Broveck Baker & Son. It stresses ease of use and personal purchase price of about one dollar.
Fragmented social column items list visits and daily life details. Names include Mr and Mrs Patich Beulah Mira Bee Mrs A B day Mr Rogers Mrs Salt Witeiintd and others. Events mention hospital calls and a horse show event with Palmer Tox. Byrd seen returning from Richmond for a few days.
Obituary notes Mrs. W H Painter of Cedarville whose loss will be felt by friends and community. A separate item recounts Charles Ashby’s accident on the Shenandoah railroad bridge where he survived a 25 foot fall with minor bruises. The Cedarville District Teachers Association met at Rockland with remarks from professors Huffington Lowen and Wilson and papers by Miss Miller and Miss Payne. next meeting set for December at Reliance schoolhouse.
News reaches Waynesboro Pa of a baby boy born to Mr and Mrs Ti A Ritenour the first at their home Elsie Bates is now Mrs Ritenour and well known here Mrs Ross of Pennsylvania visits daughter Mrs Luther James near Double Churches Maggie Grove of Mercersburg Pa visits Stephens City relatives Samuel Bates spent Monday with Mr and Mrs H Williams en route to Waynesboro The stork visited Mr and Mrs William Venable near Stephens City last week and left a daughter Thanksgiving days passed quietly in this neighborhood William Lemley of Stephens City returns to work after illness Mrs Maze near Stephens City depot employs White erecting new millinery The remains of Mr Atwell Beatty father of Reuben Beatty departed after two weeks illness Rev J S Myers officiated at Rid Chapel burial Thursday George Showalter visits granddaughter Mrs John Conner.
In memoriam notice for Miaucd My' Boyce who died November 12 from typhoid fever at age 14 years 5 months and 7 days. Family prayer lines request peace and heavenly reunion, signed by Mr and Mrs Charles Mullikin and guests. Judge Thomas W. Harrison recorded this afternoon from Berryville and will visit Sunday.
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