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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1915

Page

3

Funeral of Mrs. Sarah Cain

The funeral for the late Mrs. Sarah En Cain aged 71 widow of Joshua Cain was held at 3 PM from her home 120 East Cecil Street. Rev W O Talbert of Brad dock Street Methodist Church officiated with church choir hymns. Burial followed beside her husband at Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers were A H Jackson G M Cooper Carson Spillman Nathaniel Camillus and John Hawkins.

Sarah En Cain Joshua Cain East Cecil Street W. O. Talbert Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South Mount Hebron Messrs A. H. Jackson G. M. Cooper Carson Spillman Nathaniel Camillus John Hawkins

Varna Retreat and Dardanelles Withdrawal Reported

British troops withdrawn from the Dardanelles are sent to Saloniki amid mutiny reports on Imbros Lemnos and Hellespont. German losses mounted as forces retreated head over heels, with Turkish statements noting heavy cannon and ammunition captured. General Von Emmich dies at Hanover. Ford may abandon peace plans amid muted reception in Norway.

London Daily Express von Hindenburg Berlin Dardan Saloniki Athena Engelles Cologne Patch Imbros Hemedes Lemnos Dardanelles Mos Ins Ford Christiana Norway Henry Ford Manneia von Emmich Liere Throrning Hanover

Shenandoah Valley and Shenandoah Academy Close For Holidays

Students at Shenandoah Valley Academy and Shenandoah Academy left for home ahead of Christmas, with trains departing from Fort Loudoun and Winchester stations. Seminars pause until January 4 while public schools resume January 3 4 under state law requiring make up of lost time.

Fort Loudoun Allege Yell Nts Shenandoah Valley Academy Winchester John Kerr

White Christmas Not Likely Here

Forecasters say no snow for the lower Shenandoah Valley with clear conditions east of the Mississippi. Despite earlier southern snowfall, Win chester and nearby areas are unlikely to see a white Christmas as winter begins.

Shenandoah Valley Mississippi River

Home for holidays

Moessus Aroma Talchet, R Metz, Paul Shryock and Irwin Srapa, students at Virginia Polytechnic Institute in Blacksburg, Va, are spending the Christmas holidays at home in this city.

Moessus Aromas al Talchet R. Metz Paul Shryock Irwin Srapa Virginia Polytechnic Institute Blacksburg

Christmas Morning Customs Mentioned in Local Record

The board notes the custom of rising in cold rooms on Christmas morning to inspect presents left by Santa. It mentions chimneys allowed to smoulder to warm the setting room for the first glimpse of Christ. It records Mr. Otis Mozee and C kt Anderson visiting J B Snapp's.

Absane Courre Santa Claus Christ Kt. Anderson Otis ‘Mozee J. B. Snapp

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