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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1902
Page
2
A historical note references a person who served in time of war in the army or navy of the United States or of the Confederate forces. The fragment indicates a legal or civic context defining veteran status within a local or state framework.
Virginia registrars announce registration for Opequon District with sessions at Old Forge Middletown Canterbury and Stephens City on specific September dates from 8 a m to sundown and additional sittings in October at Stephens City and Middletown.
Correspondence from The Evening STAR Bervest Va Sept 23 notes Rev H A Brown holds a very interesting and instructive meeting at Refuge with preaching each evening at 730. Miss Lizzie Crosscupp and daughter Miss Mamie of Pittsburg Pa visit relatives here. Rev H A Brown and wife were guests of Miss Lillian M Locke last week. Mr Mark Hummer sold property to father in law Mr S Bates who is repairing it. Burton Ewing and child visit grandmother Mrs Lizzie Ewing near Stephens City. Miss Elsie Bates and cousin Miss Mamie Crosscupp enjoyed time with our correspondent last week. Miss Nannie Triplett of Kernstown visits friends near Friendship Sunday. Mr Luther McCauley’s new dwelling house nears completion.
Correspondent notes Gainesboro residents Mr. Jogiah Shade and daughters Miss Tal, with Ed Brown and wife, Mr. B V Shade and wife, and W Rhoda Coe, traveled to Washington on Sunday September 21. Mentions local names and a brief joke line about Anheuser Busch draught.
Shawnee District registrars announce registration openings under Virginia law of July 12 1902. Books open at Carpers Valley Kernstown Greenwood on scheduled Sept 25 to Oct 8 from 8 am to sunset. Registrars Jno M Silver Davin Carpenter R J WickInton oversee the process.
The Gainesboro District Board of Registrars Frederick County Va convenes to open books for registration on September 11 12 13 at Yeakleys School House and September 15 16 17 Gainesboro. September 18 19 20 Baker's Mill. September 22 23 24 Dolan's Fair View School House. September 25 26 27 Dehaven's Mill 8 am to sundown. Meeting signed by registrar officers and noted by Whitacre Chat correspondent. Also local notes from Whitacre VA Sept 23 report fever at Covington. baptisms and visits among residents.
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad advertises low fares to Washington D C for the 36th annual G A R encampment on Oct 4 5 6 and 7 with return validity to Oct 14. Tickets issued Oct 8 cover arrivals on or before noon and may be extended to Nov 3 1902 with a 50 cent deposit at joint Washington agent.
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