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Newspaper

Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1902

Page

4

Prof Rosss Penmanship Class Backed by State Notables

Eastman Business College of Poughkeepsie plans to organize a boys and girls penmanship class in the coming days. Hon. J Samuel McCue, mayor of Charlottesville, testifies to Prof Rosss teaching quality after sending two sons for instruction. He praises Ross as conscientious and effective, noting the value of legible handwriting in business.

J. C. Ross Eastman Business College Poughkeepsie N. Y J. Samuel McCue Charlottesvile Ur. ©. Ross

Epworth League Sessions Highlight Practical Spiritual Aids

Miss Lizzie Cunningham recounts Epworth League sessions focusing on League problems and practical church work in Winchester district. Dr DuBose gives a memorable Wednesday evening address, with other speakers stressing honest effort, new league legislation, and reaching and saving the boys amid unfriendly weather.

Lizzie Cunningham DulSose Winchester Wm. Melville Melville Summit Point Hamill League W. F. Locke

Unanimity on the Programme Theme At Conference

Observers reflect on the lack of consensus among delegates from cities and hymns. A consecration service led by Rev. C D Bulla preceded communion with about twenty five preachers at the table. Rev Ball impressed with simple testimony while Brethren Bulla and Butsler swapped places on the schedule.

C. D. Bulla B. F. Ball Brothers Bulla D. F. Butsler

Local Officials Plan October Visits With Army Help

Superintendent Thomas H Savage enlists Colonel David Williams Post to host visitors in October. A brick fell at the Farmers and Merchants National Bank injuring Charles Kurtz, while infant Frank Boyd Seabright died at eleven days old with funeral held at 5 pm.

Thomas H. Savage David Williams Post Department of the Potomac Grand Army of the Republic Farmers and Merchants National Bank Charles Kurtz Frank Boyd Seabright Thomas Seabright

Local Notes and Sales Announcements Roll In

Local mentions show Mr Samuel Laren traveling to Morgan's Grove Fair and others in Winchester Charles town and Nain. Saturday sale at Goldman’s promises ladies handkerchiefs at 5c display window. Miss Grace Fausler visits Martinsburg while plans for Pen Mar trip on September 9th attract interest.

Goldman’s N. Main St

Many Happenings At Stephens City

Stephens City items report property sale of the Enos Leonard lot for 300 dollars cash with possession given at once. Infant Ray Gregory dies at home. funeral at Lutheran graveyard with Rev. Strickler. Sunday school picnic planned by Middletown and Stephens City at Kline woods near Vaucluse Station. Sixty excursion tickets sold for Washington Baltimore trip. train returned Sunday night. William Adams sustains a crushed hand at Grove lime works by hammer strike. James Campbell builds three houses at the depot, two dwellings and a store. Rev D L Reid conducts protracted meeting at Macedonia all week. Lutheran Sunday School picnic held at Cedar Creek. well attended. Miss Cora Barley improved after illness. Robert Striker returns from Clearfield visiting his brother William.

Siemens City Charles E. Staples Enos Leonard German Street R. A. Marks Ray J. C. Gregory J. W. Strickler Methodist Sunday Schools Middletown Stephens City Kline's Woods Vaucluse Washington Baltimore William H. Adams Grove Lime Works James Campbell D. L. Reid White Post Macedonia Lutheran Sunday School Cedar Creek Cora Barley

For Rent Back Room and Upper Floors Quiet Property

For Rent. One back room on first floor with entire second and third floors and yard privileges of property above the Gray and Streit store. Entrance from Main St and side alley. Will be rented in whole or in part. Possession Oct 1. 9-2 Henry Baerser and Co.

Gray & Streit Main St Henry Baerser & Co

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Ross Epworth League Samuel Laren Morgan’s Grove Fair Ramsay Smithson Charlestown William Kremer W. Roy Stephenson Woodstock Gertie Bloyer Nain Charles Hodgson Davis, W. Va Jacob Fries Clarence Adams This County Cordelia Lewis Lickskillet Messrs T. T. Wall G. K. Heist Golpman’s F. H. Hable Pen-Mar Grace Fausler Martinsburg Grace Riswick North Kent Street Theodore McCormick Bette Louise Baker George Griffith Eva Jefferson County Ww. Va Peter Unger Nea Robert I. Striker Horsey and Atwell Thomas Keating, Ast Cumberland Beer Braddock Barwell Cumberland Brewing Company Thomas Keating Agt Telephone North Main Street E. Bruce Capper West Water Street the Optician and Jeweler John Philip Sousa Arthur Pryor Emil Kenecke Marshal Lursxy the March King Hable’s Hart Horet Gero J. Jolliffe Jones’ Creamery Mary Dame W. Warer Street Bessie Ridgeway South Market Street Geo.e. Bushnell &Co Drunceists Pharmacists Wixchester, Va W. E. Nankeville Arkansas Herald Weber & Field Voelckel & Nolan Troubadours Ocieck,p.a the Star Clothing House S. H. Hable Star Clothier The Shenandoah Valley National Bank H. Hansbrough John W. Rice Cashier Tas New York World Cosmopolitan Magazine Woman's Home Companion Episcopal Female Institute W. C. Marshall Gra. Univ. Va W.C. Marshall North Braddock Street Virginia Bailey & Boxwell P. H. Reardon J. M. Steck Atty R. M Aere Byron Olack Sal Chester White Shoats Martin Wisecarver Amherst Street North Market Street J. B. Winkfield Rice
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