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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1915

Page

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Life of Madame de Lafayette and the American cause

Editorial recalls the life of Madame de Lafayette and the Marquis de Lafayette. It notes his 1777 voyage to America, his aid to Washington at Valley Forge, and the couple’s noble lineage. it also reflects on liberty, the Golden Rule, and the cost of luxury for enslaved workers.

Madame de LaFayette Tennyson Handley Library Marquis de LaFayette France Washington Valley Forge LaFayette Milos de Noailles America Benjamin Franklin American Congress Marquis George Washington LaFayette

Death Comes 10 Jacob Crisman Without Warning

Jacob Crisman a prominent Frederick county farmer died suddenly at his Kernstown home near Winchester at 6.46 pm. He had worked that day then collapsed while resting with a grandchild nearby. Born December 8 1839 in Hesse Darmstadt Germany he immigrated as a youth and gained wide respect for his integrity. CONTINUED ON PAGE SIX.

Jacob Crisman Mr. Crisman Hesse-Darmstadt Germany United States

Mary Pickford at Airdome Shown in Five Reels Tonight

Mary Pickford will be shown tonight at the Airdome in Tess of the Storm Country on five reels. After hundreds of requests, management has decided to hold the film over for patrons.

Mary Pickford Airdome

Mr Johnson to Wed Miss Stine Announcement in Winchester

Mrs. Walter Evans Barr of Winchester announces the engagement of her niece Miss Ann Octavia Stine to Walter Bruce Johnson of New York. The wedding is planned for early fall. Johnson, son of Mr and Mrs Davis Johnson of Winchester, works with a large wholesale firm in New York.

Walter Evans Barr Ann Octavia Stine Walter Bruce Johnson New York

Flower Sunday Rally Sparks Racial Flower Exchange

In the G R B C contest whites are urged to bring a white flower for tomorrow's class while those with no flower are urged to bring a white man. Reds plan red flowers and the competition to collect the largest bouquet remains undecided.

Fort Loudoun Roll of Honor Honors High Achievers

Fort Loudoun Seminary lists students with averages of 90 or higher for the past school year. Upper School honorees include Gassaway, Mullikin, Grantham, Stuart and others with top marks. attendance and diligence noted in the program with memorized Bible selections and penmanship improvements.

Fort Loudoun Fort Loudoun Seminary

Clarke County Special Term Set By Governor

Judge West of a Clarke county circuit presides at a special term in Berryville starting Monday June 14 to hear indictments against several negro defendants linked to poisoning valuable livestock owned by Mr. H Bidson of Boyce Clarke county.

Judge West Stuart Clarke County Berryville T. W. Harrison Winchester H. Bidson Boyce

Funeral notice for Sir Knight ie B Correll at City Hall

Request to meet at City Hall at 2 PM on Monday June 14 to attend the funeral of Sir Knight ie B. Correll. Seed Buckwheat Cow Peas Soja Beans Sorghum and Millet. Leave orders for Lime and Ground Lime stone. H. H. Baker 17 Court House Plaza. Iptf.

City Hall Knightie B. Correll Ip D.M. Swink H. H. Baker Court House Plaza Iptf

Children’s Celebration at Market Street Methodist Church

Children’s day program set for tomorrow evening in the main auditorium of Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church. Sunday school members to meet at 7:45 p.m. and process into the church. The program promises varied literary pieces and choral selections performed by the school.

Market St. Methodist Episcopal Church

The Kaiser Receives Second American Note

Berlin June 12 The second American note is in the Kaiser's hands. The full text was wired from Berlin to the Galician front headquarters last night and given precedence. No official comment accompanied it. Diplomats expect Kaiser to study the note and report his impressions before a German reply outline is drafted. The note's friendly tone reassures officials and Americans here, though the U S has not receded on Lusitania or other key points.

Berlin Foreign Office United States Lusitania

Handley Board Mourns Treasurer J E Correll

The Handley Trustees express deep sorrow at the death of their treasurer J E Correll. They praise his diligence, courtesy, and loyalty, and resolve to attend his funeral and publish the memorial in The Winchester Star for his family and intimates.

Handley Trustees J. E. Correll Board of Winchester Star

Villa warns U S to keep hands off Mexico

Gen Villa in El Paso warns the United States to stay out of Mexico internal affairs replying to Wilson's note. He blames Carranza and Huerta era factions for civil war and accuses outsiders of mercenary aims. He urges Washington to avoid interfering in Mexican politics.

The Star EL Paso Texas Villa United States Mexico Wilson Cartanga Quetoriente Tive Gen. Villa Villa-Carranza Huerta

J E Correll to Be Buried Monday Evening

The late J Edward Correll will be laid to rest Monday evening from his South Main Street home with Reverend George S Bowers officiating and Mount Hebron Cemetery named for burial. Knights Templar and local organizations will provide honorary pallbearers and the city officials will attend as representatives. City Solicitor R Gray Williams paid tribute citing Correll as an expert in revenue and a capable treasurer of the Handley Board of Trustees.

J. B. Beverley T. W. Harrison H. F. Byrd M. A. Doran Wim T. Barr Prank Hf Krebs Walter Cox Philip W. Boyd Maurice M Lynch James P. Reardon J. W. Sibert B. Néville John T. Noonan Clayton W. Hollis Lewis Legg J. W. Hillyard Mahlon Noonan Merton Kremer W. L. Hollis George W. Haines Chas Woodward M. T. Reed Millard Yost William Deshon George Hardy Robert Y. Conrad John Sigat Camillus Grim William H. Baker Alfred Henkel John W. Rice William Collins H. B. Grim Winchester Hiram Lodge Correll Charles R. McCann BE. A. Humaton Star R. Gray Williams Mr. Correll Rd. Correll Handley Board Harrisonburg Handley Board of Trustees

Architect Douglas H. Thomas Jr. Killed in Baltimore Auto Crash

Douglas H. Thomas Jr., prominent Baltimore architect and son of bank president Douglas H. Thomas Sr., died instantly when his car veered into a ditch on Bellona Avenue near Charles Street. He was en route home to Ruxton after visiting friends, age 43, survived by wife Elizabeth Chadwick and siblings Alice Lee, J. Hanson Thomas. he had studied at Hopkins and MIT and designed many Baltimore landmarks.

Douglas H. Thomas Merchants-Mechanica National Bank of Baltimore Bellona Avenue Charles Street Avenue Baltimore Thomas Ruxton Harry Pennington Massachusetts School of ‘Tecnology Europe France Greece Johns Hopkins University Douglas HH. Thomas Alice Lee Thomas J. Hanson Winchester Jack Douglas Thomas

Winchester Elks to Attend J E Correll Funeral

Notice to Elks lodge members of Winchester Lodge No 867 requested to assemble at 2 o clock Monday afternoon at their lodge rooms to attend the funeral of the late J E Correll.

Winchester Lodge Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks J. EB. Correll

Gleaves Family Plans Early Summer Wedding

Capt Albert Gleaves of the U S Navy now commands the battleship Utah and has joined Mrs Gleaves and the Gleaves daughters at 1826 Jefferson Place. He will attend the marriage of his daughter Anne Gleaves to Lieut Thomas Earle Van Metre set for Saturday, June 19.

Albert Gleaves Utah Washington

Russian Armies Smash Across Austro German Front

London reports massive Russian offensives along the eastern front with up to 40 000 casualties. German submarines sink several ships and Norway confirms losses totaling 29 vessels valued near two million. Italian Austrian operations near Goritz intensify as bombardment of Tolmino continues.

London Ter Petrograd Jaune Linsingen Iieetle Ottynia Thutsday Zuravno Dnel Moscow Hartlepool Norway Victor Goritz Dbombariliti Tolmino Italiane Concentues

Odd Fellows funeral notice for J H Correll

Members of the lodge are asked to meet at their hall at 2 30 o clock on Monday afternoon to attend the funeral of the late Mr J H Correll.

Lodge of Odd Fellows J. H. Correll

Roses Gathered From Country Garden Impress The Star Office

Mrs. RL Boyd sent a bouquet of roses to The Star office. The bouquet includes two varieties and drew attention. Miss Sadge Motter departed this morning to visit relatives and friends in Cumberland Maryland.

R.L. Boyd Star Office Sadge Motter Cumberla 4 Marylnd

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Geneal Lafayette Handley Library of Nemo Victoria England Star On Hobbie Percy Wyndahm Frederick Kernstown Mr. Johnson Miss Stine J. B. ‘Correll Madison Spurr R&s Helen Gassaway Henrietta Mullikin Mary Bowen Grantham Dorothy Stuart Jean Baird Frances Capper Frances Bareckson Frances Grantham Augustina Carr Helen Cross Lois Talbert Emma Ridgeway Helen Bowen Madeline Hatcher Margaret Elder Josephine Arthur Catherine Waddle Frances Walton Mildred’ Cooper Martha Stuart Dorothy Green Mildred Richard Dorothy Walton Eunice Carper Katharine ‘Baker Bplien Baker Eleanor Chiles Colleen’ Glass Catharine Waddle Cornelia, Brey Louise Hurd Jessie Haynes Mildred Cooper Anne Aldridge Victorine Aldridge Eleanor Bowie Jane Logan Mary Schlack Katherine Smith Helen Stillwell Ruth Talbert Jessie Wil+ikinson West Clarke Court Knights Templar Kaiser Wire U. 8 J. E Gorrell J. Edward Ternoon Resi Mr. Williams Douglas H. Thomas, Jr Roosters Miss Gleaves Petrograd Thom Ernest Shull University of Virain Mra Shull South
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