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Newspaper

Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1902

Page

4

Voters in Gore register for new law ahead of election

Correspondence from Gore Virginia notes Back Creek district registrars near completion of precincts and predicts few voters will abstain under the new law. Lena Potts travels to Washington for two weeks while Joe A Potts and wife plan to attend the G A R Encampment starting October 6 with Mulligan Post comrades urged to sign up. Joe A Potts will stay with old comrades at Potts Brothers lunch rooms to meet veterans of the 21st Pennsylvania Cavalry and the 203d Infantry.

Gore Back Creek Lena Potts Washington Joe. A. Potts G. A.R Mulligan Post Houston Winchester Joe A. Potts Potts Brothers Fifth Street 21St Pennsylvania Cavalry 203D Infantry

Sperial Dispatch to THe Evening Svar Capon Briper W V A

Carl Foreman 12 son of James and Sidney Foreman died September 18. Interment at Ebenezer Cemetery Friday with pallbearers Walter Crane Cleveland Carpenter Conrad Gates and Charles Brumbaugh. Parents comfort sought from God. J Frank Nelson and wife to return to Morgantown next week. Fred Oates visits D W Oglesbee. Oglesbee daughters Maryg and Grace return from Waynesboro Pa. Edgar Oates and wife back from Romney. Corn cutting noted.

T Sperial Capon Briper W.va Carl James Sidney Foreman Ebenezer Cemetery Walter Crane Cleveland Carpenter Conrad Gates Charles Brumbaugh J. Frank Nelson Morgantown W. Va Fred, Oates D. W.oglesbee Maryg Grace Oglesbee Waynesboro Jineman Edgar Oates Romney

Registration Days Set in Middletown and Stephens City

The Board of Registrars for Opequon district schedules registration in Stephens City on Friday October 10 from 8 a.m. to sunset and in Middletown on Saturday October 11 from 8 a.m. to sunset to give voters full opportunity to register. Mrs Eliza Grove funeral held at Highview Christian Church with burial at the Highview graveyard. Yard party and supper at Stephens City M E Church for parsonage funds on Sept 19 and 20 with 20 cent supper and 15 cents for families of three or more. Little Branch W Carter grandson of Mr and Mrs Samuel Carter dies at Greenwood death funeral at Red Bud Church tomorrow at 10 30 a.m.

Stephens City Middletown Board of Registratrons Opequon Eliza Grove Martinsville Christian Church Highview M. E School House Little Branch W. Carter Samuel Carter Greenwood Red Bud

Rally Day at Braddock Street Church Opens Fall Work

Special Rally Day exercises at Braddock Street M. E. Church South tomorrow afternoon at 2 30 to celebrate the fall work. An interesting program will be rendered.

Braddock St Braddock Street M. E.church

Pope Sickness Strikes Winchester Laundry Estate

Mr Henry Pope remains ill at his home on East Monmouth Street after several weeks of sickness. He is employed at the Winchester Hand Laundry. Miss Normal Sheetz was summoned from Woodstock to assist following her uncle Mr Charles Clark’s illness. Miss Papei bef

Mr. Pope Henry Pope East Monmouth Street Winchester Hand Laundry Normal Sheetz Woodstock Charles Clark Papei Bef J. M. Norris Baltimore Mary Delcher Jannie Steele Annie Smith Loudoun County Charles D. Shiner South Kent Street

One Ward Opens Tonight For Registration

The Board of Registrars opened the books in the first, third and fourth wards last night and will open only the second ward tonight from seven to nine. Mrs. Elizabeth Graben purchased the church property of the Jacob Ebersole estate for 1650 dollars in front of the Court House.

Board of Registrars Elizabeth Graben Jacob Ebersole

Brucetown Sale To Auction Household Furniture Saturday

Mr H B Crim will sell at public auction at his residence in Brucetown on Saturday September 27 a large quantity of household and kitchen furniture etc.

H. B. Crim Brucetown

Fish Car to Pass Winchester on Monday

telegram advised the fish car would pass through Winchester Monday and stock streams by giving fish to local fishermen for stocking purposes.

William Wood Winchester

Inspector Gibbens Visits His Old Home on Auction Day

Post office Inspector Robert Gibbens of this city is in town on business. His first return to his old home since appointment. At public auction Auctioneer E L Hodgson sold 175 acre tract from the estate of the late Jacob Ebersole. Purchaser was Mr John Carper for $2600.

Robert G. Gibbens Gibbens E. L. Hodgson Jacob Ebersole John Carper

Miss Gertrude Adams Honored at Woodstock Party

Miss Gertrude Adams from Winchester visits Miss Mary Hoshour and Miss Willie Hoshour at Woodstock Virginia. A Tuesday night party was held in her honor.

Gertrude Adams Winchester Mary and Willie Hoshour Woodstock

Reverend Harry Maine to Lead Grace Lutheran Services

The Philadelphia clergyman Rev Harry Maine will fill the Grace Lutheran Church pulpit tomorrow in morning and evening services. Other regular worship services proceed as scheduled.

Harry Maine Philadelphia Grace Lutheran Church

Improvements Continue on Kremer Estate Home on Fairfax Lane

Mr. J. Li Williamson is making substantial improvements on the property recently purchased from the late Conrad Kremer. The Fairfax Lane and National Avenue house will be repaired and updated with many modern features.

J. Li. Williamson Conrad Kremer Fairfax Lane National Avenue

Southern Enlarging its Yards at Strasburg Junction

The Southern Railroad will lay 3500 feet of new track, with 1500 feet at Strasburg end and 1500 on the west side of the main track. A special Baltimore and Ohio train offers $1 to Washington and $1.25 to Baltimore the Sunday after September 21, with 6:30 A.M. departure from Winchester. Local residents and visitors are noted in town on various business and social visits.

The Southern Railroad Strasburg Junction Washington Baltimore Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Winchester

Harmer & Conner Advertise Anheuser-Busch Draught Beer

The notice lists Harmer & Conner at 135 North Main Street as sole agents for Anheuser-Busch draught beer with a repeated Tonight offering. It also mentions various personal updates including Rev Alan Richard returning to Lovettenville from a county visit and several residents traveling or visiting relatives to Middletown White Post and Baltimore.

Anheuser-Busch Harmer & Conner North Main Street Alan Richard Lovettenville

Lost Jersey cow and calf near 920-w information sought

A small red Jersey cow with her calf are missing. Any information should be left at this office. Contact details not provided.

Also Mentioned on This Page

the Evening Star Capon Bridge Notes Hiness Inspector Gibbens J. S. Nicklin George E. Bushnell & Co Strasburg Edgar J. Oates Sirhaugh Capon Bridge E. Walter Jenkins Staunton Joseph Sumption James R. Graham Winchester Presbytery Middleway Bolling Haxall Fannie Beverley Rebecca Beverley Orraffurner Frederick City Nellie Tunstall Baltimore, Md E. Blair Sheetz J. E. Janney Seat East Piccadilly Street Lucile Faulkner Rev D. L. Reid White Post, Va Mount Crawford Wm. Burgess Walter Acher Winchester Inn Nannie Nurton Women’s College Harold Sheetz Gaithersburg Sheetz Oden-Sheetz J. Paul Boileau U. S. Department of Justice Washington, D. C Robert Larrick Frederick County Horsey and Atwell Bruce Capper West Water Street the Optician and Jeweler Horsey & Atwell Horsery & Atwell Miller Supply Company Washington Street Post Office W.H.T D. H. Anderson Glove Factory A. G. Swanson Herbert Larrick L. C. Willey & Co Virginia C. B. Henry Main St Jones’ Creamery the Farmers’ & Merchants’ Nat. Bank U. S U.S National Bank Internal Revenue Diels United States State OF Virginia Frevsrien H. D Paller H. D. Fuller Hugperts LaxRice N.P Ae Bepren BG One A Hagerstown Maryland Prince Alert Anaconda J. W. Stonebraker G. H. Hager Sec Thomas Keating Agt Cumberland Beer and Braddock Barwell Cumberland Brewing Company Telephone Arene Iried Sny Man S. H. Hable Star Clothier Episcopal Female Institute W. C. Marshall Gra. Univ Calaluzus Baulors North Braddock Street W.C. Marshall Parnerpat Geo. E.bushnell & Co Geo. B. Bushnell and Walter S. Nicklin Gray Williams Bailey & Boxwell P.H. Reardon Ac Ayons North Market Street J. B. Winkfield Grim & Haymaker South Main Street George H. Heist Miller’é Drugatore Henshall Acesaraah Caera
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