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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1918

Page

6

Winchester visit lifts Winchester church life in 1900s

The Rev Dr Carlton D Harris visits Winchester and Frederick County with impressions of a new parsonage and a thriving church scene. He notes the Richardson's hospitality and leadership, the junior congregation, and a successful parsonage fund drive aided by music and active parishioners.

Carlton D. Harris Baltimore Southern Methodist Winchester Frederick County T. Buchanan Sheridan Cedar Creek F. M. Richardson Luray iMirs Richardson Sidney Willey Middletown J. W. Whitlock Clarence E. Hardy Astor Log Hugh Duffey J. W. Duffey Nannie Maynard Charles W. Trouck D. BE John W. Rice H. S. Larrick New Nest R Winchester Dursonage

Ledger of 1763 links Braddock and Washington to tavern guests

The account describes a 1763 ledger found by Mrs. Louise Closser Hale, noting guests like Edward Braddock and young George Washington at the Edgar McGuire Tavern later known as Old Dominion. It portrays Washington paying little while others supplied goods, and cites famed patrons including Braddock, Crockett, Clay, Webster, and Jackson.

Louise Closser Old Dominion Edgar McGuire Edward Braddock Daniel Morgan George Hollingsworth Lord Fairfax George Epworth League Fort Loudoun Seminary Katherine Glass Clarence E. Hardy Weary Samuel Totty Middletown Sheridan Winchester

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