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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1902

Page

4

Social notes from Charles Town and Winchester visitors

Miss Ethel Fridinger of Charles Town visits Winchester. Mr. Arthur Anderson travels to Woodstock. Mr. D. F. Eskey leaves for Mr. Jackson. Mrs. Oliver Funston of White Post visits in the city. Ed Daly promoting Conroy Mack Comedians at The Auditorium next week. Frances Boxwell heads to Hagerstown for the fair. Antoniet Manning visits north Washington Street. Ada Orndorff ill at 21 West Water Street. J A Ramspure Frederick Md advertises tree catalog. 28 perfect photos for 25 cents and a free photo button from Novetty Petro Co over Farmers & Merchants Bank.

Daly Conroy-Mack Novetty Petro Co Farmers & Merchants Bank

Convention closes and mission reports mark session

The Auxiliary's secretary read a missions collection of 422.46. Reports from Piedmont Convocation and Baby's Branch were read with general approval. Rev C H Marshall urged a new church edifice with 400 total cost, later adjusted to 300. Miss Sybil Carter spoke on life with West Indies Indians. Annie Harman near Winchester is critically ill. William Byrd moves to Parkersburg. Rev Eggleston, eighty seven, oldest voter in Shawnee District. Auction notice for 41 shares at 11 o'clock Saturday October 18 1902 in front of the Court House.

Nelson P. Dame Piedmont Micou Miss Stuart Miss Shields Christ Church Alexandria Richmond C. H. Marshall Luray W. G. Eggleston Shawnee District Rev. Eggleston E. L. Honcsow

Excursion Train Brought 424 To Hagerstown Fair

The Cumberland Valley Railroad carried 424 passengers from Winchester to the Hagerstown Fair this morning. A 15 car special train pulled by two engines departed at 7 40 o clock with excursionists. Over 1200 people were aboard when it reached Hagerstown.

Cumberland Valley Railroad Winchester Hagerstown Fair Hagerstown

Swindle Promoter's Plan Targeted as Training Institute

The article reports Rev. Marshall doubting the swindle promoted as a legitimate training school for young girls to become domestics. Observing travel, he notes suspicions of secret service shadowing in Washington. The piece discusses how the promoter framed the scheme as helpful, promising wealthy patron support and practical benefits amid a broader domestic worker crisis.

Marshall

The Daring Little Humming Bird and Tiny Courage

A brief essay contrasts the fearless tiny humming bird with larger birds and mentions its pugnacious nature. It includes a humorous reminiscence of Caleb Balderstone and a Scotch butler, then notes Mr. Edward Haymaker laying a pavement on South Market Street.

Humming Bird Caleb Balderstone

Satchel With Keys and Money Found

A satchel containing three keys attached to a ring and one single key plus a small amount of money was found. Finder should return it to this office.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ethel Fridinger Charlestown Arthur Anderson Woodstock D. F. Eskey Mr. Jackson Oliver Funston White Post Va Washington Wingerter & Jenkins William Allen Cleveland, Ohio Ira Capper North Washington Street Luther Brown E. Piccadilly Street Ada Orndorff West Water Street City E. Lear East Piccadilly Street Antoniet Manning Frank Manning Mrs A. Holmes Berry North Washington Street Frances Boxwell J. A. Ramspure Frederick, Md J. C. Holmes Rohr C. E. Seal Senseney Road Annie Harman Senaeney Road Lawrence Harman Parkersburg William Byrd Merchants and Miners Transportation Company Baltimore W. Va Shawnee Union Bank The Evening Star Secret Service Ea GF Elsie Jones’ Creamery Correiah National Bank Farmers and Merchants Nat. Bank Virginia U. S Anna Lang Cincinatti Ohio Water Street H. H. Baker, Baker & Co Ap- Tas C. A. McIllween W. E. Barr J. B. Tilford Noth Braddock Street Medical Journal E. T. Curran New York City Horsey and Atwell J. Fries E. Water Street Kodaks GEO. F. Miller’s Sons J. W. Waite Station O Philadelphia Bruce Capper James W. Spellman Kentucky OLD Judge Ivanhoe Melrose OLD Nectar East Water ST City Hall Jersey Bailey, & Boxwell P. H Phone N. Main Street Conroy Mack Cuba Hable’s Havana Blanche Walsh Geo. E. Bushnell& Co Geo. E. Bushnell and Walter S. Nicklin Proprietors H. & W. Seabright Winchester Ich Factory C. L. Robinson Prop Rouss Llewellyn Geo. J. Jolliffe George W. Kurtz Stockholders Meeting Winchester & Potomac Railroad Company Wm .M. Atkinson C. W. Wootromn Gorp Thomas Keating A&t Cumberland Beer and Braddock Barwell Cumberland Brewing Company Agt Telephone North Main Street New York Ss. H. Hable Star Clothier Miller Supply CompAny Zlrkle Field Force Pump Company Elmira, N. Y Seeland Braddock St
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