Winchester Gun Club Holds Third Annual Tournament in Virginia
The Winchester Gun Club hosted its third annual event at Paper Mill road with 46 entrants, 39 from out of state, despite heavy rain. Prizes totaled over 100 dollars in cash plus gold and silver trophies. Lester German of Aberdeen Md topped pros with 149 of 150 targets, R A Hall of Fisherville Va won amateur honors with 141 of 150.
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Winchester Gun Club
Virginia
Paper Mill Road
Gu ”Nade
Mt Tote
Evans
Lester German
Aberdeen, Md
DuPont Powder Company
R. A. Hall
Fisherville
Harry. B. Thatcher
Winchester
Greenspring Brevities
Greenspring Virginia notes include James Aulabaugh ill at home near DeHaven, a newborn boy for Mr and Mrs William Newlin, Brook Smith buying the Samuel Dix farm at Winchester auction for 655 dollars, Lula Lamp and Ethel Barrett visiting relatives from New York and Washington, B N Hardy and Lemuel Dix purchasing lots at the Jet sale in Winchester, L H Summell returning home after a visit with Mauzy family, and De Haven visiting from Spring Gap Hampshire County West Virginia.
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Greenspring
James Aulabaugh
DeHaven
William Newlin
Samuel Dix
Winchester
Brook Smith
Lula Lamp
Ethel Barrett
New York City
Washington
B. N. Hardy
Lemuel Dix
L. H. Summell
George W. Mauzy
Siler
De H.: _ DeHaven
Spring Gap
Hampshire County
W. Va
Bankers' Meeting: Yost Heads to State Association
Mr. Jacob H. Yost of the Farmers and Merchants National Bank left this morning for Old Point Comfort to attend the annual Virginia State Bankers Association meeting, to be held at the Chamberlin Hotel this week.
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Jacob H. Yost
Farmers and Merchants National Bank
Old Point Comfort
Virginia State Bankers’ Association
Chamberlin Hotel
Anniversary of the Great Charter 700 Years Ago
A June 16 1915 piece marks seven centuries since the Magna Carta established civil liberties in England and inspired democratic rights against imperial rule. It traces the Charter’s impact from 1215 to colonizing powers and notes ongoing struggles for liberty across centuries and nations.
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Europe
John
England
Atlantic
New Manager At C. P. Office In Winchester
Heskit Hite of this city appointed local agent for Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company in Winchester succeeding Joseph M. Long who moves to Washington. R. W. Stake moves from Frederick to Martinsburg and the Martinsburg and Winchester offices are partly combined. Hite will handle local business and report to Stake who will visit Winchester two or three times weekly to confer.
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Heskit Hite
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Winchester
Joseph M. Long
Washington
R. W. Stake
Frederick
Martinsburg
W.va
Hite
Stake
Wichester
Anniversary Social by W. C. T. U at Loudoun Seminary
A Friday evening event at Loudoun Seminary features an entertainment program hosted by the W. C. T. U. Public invited with refreshments available for sale.
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W. c. T. U. Entertainment
Fort
Loudoun Seminary
Holliday Farm and Shenandoah Hotel Property Sale Notice
Holliday farm sale announced in this paper for Saturday June 26 1915 at 12 o'clock in front of the County Court House. Sale includes Shenandoah Hotel Property and Savage residence on West Water Street. Betooned to Tuesday June 22 11 a m. Mrs Ella Brown of Double Toll-
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Seeady
Holliday Farm Sale
Shenandoah
Savage
Ella Brown
Double Toll
Mrs. Kate Beery Dies at Bridgewater Va After Illness
Mrs. Kate Beery wife of N W Beery died at her Bridgewater Virginia home after years of paralysis and illness. Born October 19 1839 near New Market she married in 1860 and left six surviving children including Mrs. S L Hoover of Harrisonburg. Funeral Thursday 11 AM at the old Church of the Brethren in Bridgewater with Rev. Henry C Early. burial in the adjacent cemetery.
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L. Hoover
Bridgewater, Va
Kate Beery
N .W. Berry
Bridgewater
Lony
Church of the Brethren
Henry C. Early
Will of Frederick H Hack Probated in Towson Orphans Court
The will of late Frederick H Hack Baltimore lawyer and financier has been probated and admitted to record in Towson Orphans Court. He leaves most of his estate to his children Waldo Frank Newcomer Amélie Carroll and Anita Hack with sons as executors. Funds allocated to church Loyola College scholarship shelter farm manager and various individuals.
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Frederick H. Hack
Baltimore
Star
Orphans’ Court
Towson
Baltimore County
Ibidhe” Shia
Annie R. Hack
Winchester
Bettie I. Arbuckle
Bartonville
Waldo Hack
Frank
Newcomer Hack
Amélie §L. Carroll
Anita Hack
Associate Congregational Church
Oliver Huckel
Loyola College
Hack, Jr
James’ Chaney
Meeting of W. U. prompts June post summer session
W U meeting set for Thursday after June 17 at 3 o clock with a full new of the members requested. Secretary Mrs Fred W Brown has visited Ida V Willis at Harrisonburg VA and will visit Mrs William R Willis on South Market street before returning to New York. Mr D Robinson of Danville VA arrived for a visit to his son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Ray Robinson.
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W. C
Fred. W. Brown
Ida V. Willis
Harrisonburg
William R. Willis
8. D. Robinson
Danville, Va
Daughery
Ray Robinson
Zeppelin Raid Toll Rises Across Europe War News Item
London reports a Magland Zeppelin raid killed fifteen and wounded fifteen with fires started. Karlsruhe raid casualties were nineteen killed and thirty five wounded. Italy sails a fleet from Taranto as Petrograd confirms Austrian invasion of Bessarabia. Berlin delays reply to the Lusitania crisis as U S indignant public reaction grows.
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London
Magland
Karlsruhe
Taranto
Petrograd
Bessarabia
France
England
Rome
Adriatic
St. Ataldo
Italy
Washington
Berlin
Germany
United States
Lusitania
Meyer Gerhard
Alfred Meyer
New York Tribune
Gerhard
Meyer
Red Cross
Bryan
New York
Strike Called Off in Chicago Traction Dispute
Full service resumed on all surface and elevated lines at noon after an agreement to arbitrate two main issues wage scale and maximum hours. Mayor Thompson named as umpire. Concessions made by both sides. one week for cases preparation. Dawn found the strike ended after 14,600 workers quit, causing a historic transport tie-up.union men are in charge of the cars
Two Vacancies On Mount Hebron Cemetery Board
In conversation with a Winchester business man today a Star representative notes death created two vacancies on the Mount Hebron Cemetery Company board. The late treasurer and postmaster George H Kinzel and Maite Isaac W Russell were members. Kinzel died last fall and Russell passed away about five months ago.
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Winchester
The
Star
Mount Hebron
George H. Kinzel
Isaac W. Russel
Kinzel
Sell
Harry Steele and Miss Luttrell Wed in Frederick County
Harry Steele and Miss Mae Luttrell, from prominent local families, wed at 8 pm yesterday at Mrs. J. W. Maisie’s East Water street home. Rev. W. O. Talbert officiated. Mary Elizabeth Smith served as license bearer. The couple will reside in Kernstown where Steele works at a general store, post office, and railroad station.
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Harry Steele
Mae
Luttrell
Frederick County
J. W. Maasie
East Water Street
W. 0. Talbert
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Mary Elizabeth Smith
Kernstown
Steele
Baltimore and Ohio
Mr. Steele
Jack Steele
National Avenue
Stephens City Man Gets Six Months on State Roads
Ezra Cash of Stephens City, an employee of M. J. Grove Lime Company, will serve six months at hard labor on the state highway for stabbing Peter Green after Green tried to stop Cash from assaulting Green's wife with a chair. Magistrate S. M. Stickley found Cash guilty after a hearing in Stephens City.
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Ezra Cash
Stephens City
M. J. Grove Lime Company
Peter Green
Sa Mt
Council Pays Tribute to Late J Edward Correll
At a special meeting before the funeral of J Edward Correll the Winchester city council adopted resolutions praising his twenty two years as commissioner of the revenue. The tribute lauds his courage independence and fairness ensuring a reasonable distribution of the tax burden and faithful public service. Continued on page 5.
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Common Council of
Winchester
J. Edward Correll
Correl
Revenue
Miss Gilchrist Visits Winchester on Personal Motives
Miss Christiana Glass Gilchrist arrives from Phoenix as a state representative to a Baltimore conference on charities and corrections. She tours local correctional institutions and will include findings in a governor's report. Her Winchester trip honors ancestral ties and includes hospitality with local residents and businessmen.
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Christiana Glass Gilchrist
Phoenix
Arizona
Baltimore
Connec
Gilchrist
Winchester
Scotland
Sophia Glass
Joseph Glass
Will of Mrs Hammond Dated Before Lusitania Sinking Filed
Mary Picton Hammond widow of Oxford Hammond who died in the Lusitania disaster had her will drawn April 30 before her death. The document leaves most real estate to her husband Assemblyman Oxford H Hammond and to their four children. The estate includes many bequests to relatives and institutions with gifts ranging up to 25 000. Guardians for the children are named and the principal appointees listed.
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Somerville
N. J
Mary Picton Amond
Lusitania
Lusitanis
Inez
Mra Mond
den H. Hammond
Hammond
Millicent , Hageart
Mary Stevens
A H., Jr
Thirft
Mra
Caroline P
Bee Penn
Dunt
Sey
Funeral Services For Mrs Swimley
The funeral of Evans Swimley wife of William M Swimley occurred Saturday evening from the family residence on National avenue. A large circle of relatives as well as friends from Frederick Clarke Jefferson and Berkeley centers attended. The rites were conducted by Rev Dr J H Lacy of the Presbyterian Church and burial followed at Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers were W Ti quary Ridgeway Brimley P E Williams W Poston and Maurice M Lynch.
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Evans Swimley
William M. Swimley
National Avenue
Prederick, Clarke, Jefferson and
Berkeley
J. H. Lacy
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Rev Talbert Delivers Address at Baltimore Conference
The Baltimore Conference annual Sunday school convention of the Methodist Episcopal Church South opened this morning in Shepherdstown and runs to Friday afternoon. Speaker Rev W O Talbert of this city is among those listed, with other attendees noted in the hotel district reports.
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Baltimore
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Shepherdstown
W. O. Talbert
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Lucelin
Bankers’ Meeting
King
of Human Liberty
Star of Yes
Terday
Commons
Charles J
Holliday Farm
Noah Beery
U. Meeting
Wire
Chicago
Thomp
Son
Miss Luttrell
Council
J. £. Correll
Mr. J
Miss Gilchrist
H. R.huntington
Galion
Ohio
Virginia Barrel Company
Thomas H. Lewis
Luray
Bis Firm
H. V. Cook
Philadelphia
Jack
Sadie Gibbons
Nora Davidson
Hunter Davidson
North
Minnie McGuire
Berryville
Merville
Oxdon H. Hammond
Swimley
Mr. Talbert
C. Ey Carlton
Cilengo, Ill
Aya Town
Hotel Jacks
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