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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1908
Page
6
Miss Lydia Perrly of the firm of Gorman is now employed by The Leader in Winchester. She has long been connected with the dry goods trade and is well known in Winchester and Frederick county. She greeted many friends who visited The Leader office.
Ell H. Heflin and Miss Ves, both of Bentonville, are connected to a ceremony on set with Rev. N. details incomplete.
Bound to get here T. C. Jennings planned a Hagerstown fair visit but lost his pocketbook containing about $30 days before departure. The loss halted the Hagerstown trip, yet he later saved enough to attend the Winchester fair.
Miss Emma Dawson of Baltimore wed Mr. Hamilton Olbourne a young Baltimore businessman this week. Dawson, long familiar to locals from summers in the area, becomes Mrs. Olbourne in a quiet ceremony notable for its local ties.
Berryville business men organize an ice plant and cold storage firm with a $10,000 capitalization. Previously Berryville bought ice mainly from Winchester and Hagerstown.
Mrs Fisher wife of Lieutenant Isher of the Thirteenth Cavalry spent fair week in the city and visited the Shenandoah Valley. Mayor Baker accompanied Mrs Fisher to the railroad station marking her first Shenandoah visit and favorable impressions of the trip.
William Je Bryan lookalike KE Goldstein, a Hart Schaffner & Marx salesman, drew crowds in Hinton and Harrisonburg claiming he resembles the famed Democrat. Locals cheered him as he passed Gray & Co store and declared plans to vote for the commoner in New York.
Rev E B Northen retires to Hinton West Virginia on November 1 and will conduct his last services at the First Baptist Church with baptism planned at the evening service. Taft Sherman Campaign Club members urged to attend Court House Hall Monday night with Allen and Pritchard as speakers.
Medicinal pamphlet promises a rapid cure for colds using laxative bromide quinine tablets. Druggists offer a refund if the purchaser signs each box, priced at 25 cents.
Rain showers are expected this afternoon across Virginia with a turn to fair conditions tonight. Sunday looks mainly dry with lingering sunshine through the day and no significant precipitation anticipated. Wind shifts and temperature ranges are not specified in the report.
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