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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1915

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Cabinet Divided Over German Note In White House Meeting

President Wilson's reply to the German note faced mixed cabinet reactions with Bryan seeking edits to preserve negotiations if Germany rejects the principal point. The note is slated to go forward soon amid sharp lines of debate. Meanwhile British and Allied reports cite heavy losses as German submarines sink ships and Russians report Austro German casualties in Galicia.

Washington Wilson Bryan Germany State Department London Wirth Menapier North Sea Constantinople Gallipoli

City School Board Announces 1915 16 Faculty for White and Colored Schools

The City School Board completes faculty for the 1915 16 session to begin next September. White school staff includes N P D Cool principal H Duffey vice principal and high school, and several teachers in high, grammar, and primary grades. Colored school lists P W Gibson principal and Lena Webb Barnett, Nellie Jones among the staff.

The City School Board N. PD. Cool H. Duffey Lilie H. Carter Susan Saulsburg W. M. Samsell Mary J. Gray Bettie C. Green M._Beulah Cline Mary Stephens M Schneider Louise Zirkle Bila Gibson Carey Russell Marguerite Daugherty Milzabeth Russell Dora D. Plank Helen

William G Conway Improves After Porch Rat Injury

William G Conway, a Winchester merchant retired from business, has been recovering at his South Main street home after hip injuries from a porch rat attack. He has walked downtown in recent days, with friends praising his progress.

William G. Conway Winchester South Main Street Conway Marty

Doctor Glass Stricken by Quinsy Illness

Dr. Robert McC. Glass of South Washington Street is confined to home after a severe quinsy attack. He showed some improvement this afternoon but is unlikely to go outdoors for several days.

Robert McC. Glass South Washington Street

Frederick circuits quarterly conference notice

The first quarterly conference for Frederick circuits will be held at the parsonage on Friday June 11 at 2 30 p m with Dr B W Bond presiding. Due to recent appointment changes strong official member representation is urged. E W Brubaker Pastor.

Frederick B. W. Bond

Miss Gertrude Himmelright Visits Sister in Pittsburg

Miss Gertrude Himmelright and her nephew Master Paul E. Brown traveled to Donora to visit Mrs. W. H. Brown who has been ill in a Pittsburg hospital for six months and has recently returned home. The article notes her recovery and mentions Himmelright's family ties in Star Tannery.

Gertrude Himmelright Paul E. Brown Donora W. H. Brown Pittsburg

Larrick Delivers Confederate Memorial Oration at Seavige

Herbert S. Larrick, Frederick County commonwealth attorney, spoke at the Confederate Memorial exercises in Rose Hill Cemetery, Rose Hill, Washington County, recounting Southern leaders and urging teachers to inform youth about the past. Col. Charles A. Little introduced him. The event honored Confederate dead.

Rose Hill Cemetery Confederate Memorial Association of Washington County Larrick Charles A. Little

Rygle Cop Named Mr Isaac Moore Patrols Valley Turnpike

Rygle Cop Isaac Moore of Kernstown is appointed special patrolman by the Valley Turnpike Company between Winchester and Edinburg. He will arrest drivers obstructing traffic or violating state speed laws with police aid, aiming to curb fast driving and tollgate violations along the road. Moore began duty today amid expectations of a salutary effect on speed fiends.

Isaac Moore Valley Turnpike Tsaac Moore Kernstown Valley Turnpike Company Winchester Edinburg Moore Pannett the Valley Turnpike Company

Automobile bargains at Huntsberry sale

Frisco buyers can seize touring car bargains with a free sear and well performing price tag. This listing notes a Car at $125 and urges quick inspection at W. & Huntsberry.

Huntsberry

Mon grel Week to boost livestock farming in Frederick county

Frederick county declares next week as Mon grel Week to promote all farm animals beyond poultry. Despite misgivings about crossbred sires, experts urge smarter breeding and note Rooster Week last May saw 300 roosters sold above market price, with infertile eggs reducing losses of about 45 million dollars nationwide.

Frederick County

Staunton Plan of City Managership Outlined

John Crosby, president of Staunton City Council, discusses the Staunton Plan in The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science. Mayor Ward urges reading to assess municipal efficiency, noting many cities have adopted the commission plan while Staunton uses a general manager model akin to a private corporation.

The American Academy of Political and Social Science John Crosby Staunton Ward Crosby Common Council Staunton, Va Virginia

Horses Wanted at Noonan's Livery Stable

G.71 Wallahan of the Remount Station at Front Royal Virginia will be at Noonan's Livery Stable from eight to seven to purchase horses aged eight years or older for remount service.

Wallahan Front Royal Noonan

Winchester man injured in early morning auto accident

In Gore Frederick county near Winchester Ellis Denny a partner in H K Green and Brother is hospital bound with both bones of his right leg broken after leaping from a mud slicked car. Liveryman Daniel Mollwee and Marion Goss escaped with bruises. Mellwee sustained shoulder pain. The party had planned a horse buying trip and left Winchester after foggy rain.

Messrs H. K. Green Memorial Hospital Denny Mesere Daniel Mollwee Marion Goss Mellwee Mr. Goss Winchester

City Manager Plan Discussed At Winchester Meeting

Mayor Julian F. Ward announces that John Crosby and J. B. Patton will attend a Winchester gathering tonight at 8 in the city hall to explain the city manager form of government. The event invites ladies citizens and taxpayers to attend and review Grosby’s extracts on the topic. Fredericksburg’s mayor Howe cannot attend but will have a letter read at the meeting.

Julian F. Ward John Crosby Staunton J. 8. Patton Charlottesville Winchester Everning Crosby Patton Star Grosby Fredericksburg Howe

Sale notice for seeds and crops at half price window

Window display at Miss Newcome's promotes mats at half price. Advertisement lists Whippowill cow peas soja beans sorghum millet kaffir corn Nebraska alfalfa graded 99.76 percent pure.

Nebraska

Chaplin Tonight in Empire Theater’s By the Sea

The cinema lists Chaplin appearing at the Empire Theater in a program titled By the Sea. Local audiences are invited to a feature night with Chaplin’s latest work and accompanying shorts.

Lot Empire

Public School Fin als Winchester 45th session ends June 14

The forty fifth session of the public school of Winchester will close finally on Monday night June 14 with commencement in the City Hall Auditorium. Over 850 pupils enrolled. many promoted based on a full year of work and regular attendance. John Kerr Memorial day observed Friday with a march to Mount Hebron Cemetery to decorate the benefactor’s grave.

Winchester City Mell John Kerr Mount Hebron Winchester School John Kerk

Academy Finals at Shenandoah Valley Library Thursday Night

Eleven graduates will receive diplomas at Shenandoah Valley Academy Thursday evening in Handley Memorial Library lecture room. Address to graduates by City Solicitor R Gray Williams. Final ball at 10 pm. events include tennis, swimming, track, field, and a baseball game.

Shenandoah Valley Academy Handley Memorial Library Liettor R. Gray Williams George Edgar Vansant Paris Academy Ee Ae

British subject slain as Villa followers seize Mexican town

In Tampico dispatches, a British oil worker F. B. Jones was killed at Tuxpam while four others were wounded during a battle between Villaistas and Carrancistas. Texas Ranger Lee Burdette was killed in a revolver fight near Falcon as Mexican authorities report continued clashes and attempted arrests.

Carraintetalt Texas Lee Burdette Star Washington Tuxpam Texas Ranger EL Paso Falcon

Carl Crim Dies in County After Illness at 1 P M

Carl Crim, aged about 49, died in the county after tuberculosis illness. He was the son of the late Capt Crim and leaves a widow and children. Funeral services were held at 2 PM conducted by Rev Hardesty and burial followed in the town church cemetery.

Carl Crim Annes Capt. Crim RK. Hardesty Way Circuit

Society Notes Request Submissions For The Star

The Star invites society and personal news submissions for publication. Items must be authentic and signed by the writer though the name will not be printed. Send legible communications on one side to City Editor The Star Winchester Virginia.

Local Notes from Mogue Creek and Kernstown

A fragmentary item notes visits by residents around Moguel Creek Virginia and Kernstown. Robert Cather near Wi spent several days visiting daughter Mrs Ollie Clowser. Mrs Luther Garrick and orngett spent Saturday Kernstown visiting Mr A C Cooper.

Hogue Creek Robert Cather Near Mra Ollie Clowser Luther Garrick Mie Orngétt Kernstown A. C. Cooper

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wire W. G. Conway Better DR. Glass Quinsy E. W. Brubaker Vatican Giornale D'Ialia Benedict Athens Constantine Esselberg Seavige Hagerstown Mr. Herbert S. Larrick Mr. Larrick Lord Roberts Gen Joseph Hooker Theodore Roosevelt South Jefferson Davis Robert FE. Lee Stonewall Jackson Bradley Johnston Henry Kyd Douglas Rygle Automobile Bargains Ellis Denny D. W. McKnee Cident Gore This County Miss Newcome Chas, Chaplin City Hall Auditorium Samuel H. Baker George Barfield Devereux L. Bowly George Bryan Conrad Win Chester W. Leo Hussong Latham C. Squire East Orange New Jersey Frederic R. Scott Richmond Franklin H. Wissler Mount Jackson Ead-Tt Society News Onal News Maming Mogue Creek
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