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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1908
Page
4
Hon Jamies Hay congressman from the Seventh District announces campaign appointments in Clarke county with events at White Post Millwood Berryville and Pierce s on October 1 through October 3. Voters urged to attend and show support. ladies invited. appearances expected in Winchester and Frederick counties.
Mrs. Annie McKown of Martinsburg visited Mrs. W. S. Laise. Dr. D W Swimley attended a Doctors congress in Washington. Dr H A Rogers rests at Gainsboro. Mr. Samuel Matthews resigns as C V R R agent effective Oct 10 and plans to move to Los Angeles.
Mrs J W O T hern returns from a week with her brother John Barbour near Charlestown. Dr and Mrs E B LeFevre visit the doctor's father O B LeFevre. Mrs George Shroades of Gerrardstown visits Mrs H L Snapp. Mrs R F Whiting is able to be out again. Nellie Lewis of Martinsburg visits her parents W R Lewis. Frank Sherrard and Chester Clark go to New York to help Mr Wickersham pack apples. Friends greet Mr John Foreman in the village.
A deed is admitted to record in the city clerk s office for a 35 by 115 foot building lot on National avenue from Fred L Glaize to J B Witkfield.
City Hall janitor James Hillyard suffers a severe cold and hay fever and is unable to attend to duties for a week. Special Officer Hunter Davidson is covering Hillyard's work at South Braddock Street home.
White Post residents report visiting Misses Conrad return from Washington D C while Dr Charles C Dearmont attends Anti Tubercular Congress in the capital. Rev Mr Fox will conduct Methodist quarterly meeting. James Hay to address voters at Parish Hall October 1 in the evening. A disturbance near the N and W depot leads to gunfire injuring one man. both assailants flee and neither is arrested.
Mrs Leach and Mrs Farrar from Washington who spent the summer with Miss Sherrard of Amherst street left this morning for their homes.
The document lists assets and liabilities including total loans and discounts 660.06 overdrafts and furniture and fixtures 1 Returns show checks and other cash items 1 due from national banks 5 Specie nickels and cents 35 Paper currency 7 LIABILITIES capital stock 17 Undivided profits a.. deposits 82,909.20 time certificates 7,120 60 cashiers checks 749 due to national banks 2,829 98.
Reverend Charles Hartley of Sarding reports lasting relief from bronchial catarrh after using Hyomei. The ad notes many sufferers fail other remedies, praising Franck Baker & Son for offering a guaranteed remedy with a $1 outfit and 50 cent refills.
The will of Maria Grown widow of Jeieties Brows, a well known barber, who died within two weeks of her husband, has been admitted to probate in the Corporation Court. Her son Johan William Brown, named executor, has qualified. Dated May 25, 1903, the will directs payment of debts and sale of all property for equal division of proceeds among four sons and two daughters.
The Carley Rouss Ayre Company hose carriage, shipped to Indianapolis for work, arrived in Winchester Monday and was moved to the Roussen sine house on West Water Street ready for service at any time. A large radiator and latest pattern transmission have been installed. Ollie Vance remains in charge of the apparatus.
Mr. H Berry of New York is hopping at Hotel Evans, a social note describing his presence and activity in the city social scene.
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