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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1915

Page

5

Local Personal Items Breeze Through Nearby Town

Miss Mabel Price and Miss Carrie Edwards of Luray Va visit Mrs Charles Price near White Post Va. Charles Mead of Boston arrives to see nephew August Mead at Shenandoah Valley Academy. Inez Fries returns from Baltimore after attending the Baltimore Yearly Meeting. George Whitehead apple buyer from Manchester England returns from Baltimore on business. Miss Conner returns home on South Main after visiting relatives at Harpers Ferry West Virginia.

Charles Mead Boston Mass Town August Mead Shenandoah Valley Academy George Whitehead Manchester Eng Baltimore

Railroad Schedules Cumberland Valley Time Table June 27 1915

Railroad schedules list Cumberland Valley timetable with train arrivals in Winchester. It shows daily and Sunday departures and times such as 9 20 am, 6 am, and 7 22 pm with service notes and supervision by tower and general superintendent.

Cumberland Valley Winchester P. A

Rail schedule: Southern Railway routes from Strasburg 1914

The notice lists November 22 1914 timetable for Southern Railway westbound from Strasburg with daily local trains to Harrisonburg arriving 9 30 am and 2 30 pm and a late night local to Harrisonburg. Eastbound services include limited and local trains to Washington and Alexandria with parlor car options. Westbury is shown as general agent in Washington DC.

Strasburo Harrison Harrisonburg Harmburg Buffetto Rae Strasburg Alexan Washington Alexandria

Norfolk and Western Train Schedules Highlight Roanoke Route

Railroad timetable notes multiple northbound trains from Roanoke to Norfolk Bristol Bluefield Pocahontas Welch Norton and intermediates with Pullman sleepers diners parlor car and cafe car. Connections at Shenandoah Junction Harrisburg Philadelphia York and Washington to New York and Philadelphia. p 27 6:38 pm 9:32 am 12:54 am listed.

Roanoke Bristol Pocahontas Welch Norton Intermed Pullman Cary Win-Salem Shenandoah Gary Ceats Memphis Hagerstown

Notable Visitors and Arrivals at Local Town

Mr David P Lupton of Shat attended the Society of Friends meeting in Baltimore and returned yesterday. Mr William F Cocke of Richmond Va registered for the weekend at Hotel Evans. Rev Harry M Moffett returned to Charlestown W Va after visiting at the Larrick home on South Washington street. Dr Walter Cox returned from Richmond after the Virginia Medical Society meeting. Mr William E Henry of Mone san Pa arrived for his father’s serious illness. Mr Leopold Tehmud of New York, hot Springs Va guest, arrived by car and registered at Hotel Jack. Misses Mary and Elizabeth Sullivan left for Washington to visit relatives.

David P. Lupton Society of Friends Baltimore William F. Cocke Richmond, Va Hotel Evans Harry M. Moffett Charlestown W. Va John W. Larrick South Washington Street Walter Cox Richmond The Virginia Medical Society William E. Henry Monessan, Pa Robert Henry Leopold Tehmud New York Hot Springs Walter Emmerson Albert Christian Nellie Henry Morgantown Max Shoop Jack Mrs. Tucker Keokuk, Iowa Melvin Green West Piccadilly Street Boston

Governor Stuart Endorses Byrd for Senate

Governor Stuart praises Harry F. Byrd in the 10th Senatorial District race. He notes Byrd’s leadership as Valley Turnpike president, his practical accomplishments in Frederick Shenandoah and Winchester, and predicts immediate influence and usefulness in the state Senate. The statement frames Byrd as a strong Democratic choice for the General Assembly.

Stuart Frederick Shenandoah Winchester Harry F. Byrd Senate General Assembly Byrd Valley Turnpike Company H. C. Stuart

Travelers and locals check in at local hotels

A string of visitors to the city arrive for business and family reasons. Moorefield West Virginia residents Messrs 8 A ya and N Perry Ryan register at Hotel Evans while Morgantown and Philadelphia guests stay at Hotel Evans and Hotel Jack respectively.

Messrs 8. A. Ya Moorefield W. Va N. Perry Ryan Lost Ivity Hotel Evans

White caps after him sighted at Keyser

John B Nash dressed in white duck suit with cape, barefoot, arrives in Keyser West Virginia with his 12 year old son seeking protection from alleged white caps. He recalls threats after leaving Harrisonburg where a crowd disrupted his speech and literature distribution.

John B. Nash Keyser W. Va Mountain Wilds Elk Garden John, Jr the Star Nash Winchester Harrisonburg Court House West Virginia

Wedding halts trial of young couple in Hagerstown

A Baltimore federal grand jury dismissed the charge under the white slave act against 19 year old Tony Felix after he and 19 year old Edna G. Garrett wed in the Baltimore post office building. The Rom ney West Virginia residents faced underage marriage issues and parental consent problems abroad before securing a license and guardianship letters. The ceremony was conducted by a Methodist Episcopal minister.

Tony Felix Hagerstown Edna G. Garrett Federal Grand Jury Baltimore Felix Garrett Romney Italy Miss Garrett United States Philip G. Schwaab Orphans’ Court Mr. Schwaab Methodist Episcopal Minis

Campaign Platforms Compared In Shenandoah Senate Race

The editorial says the platforms of H F Byrd and J B Haldeman for State Senate are essentially the same and that both men are highly esteemed in Winchester and across Shenandoah and Frederick counties.

Messrs H. F. Byrd J. 8. Haldeman State Senate Med Haldeman Winchester Shenandoah Frederick

Byrd versus Haldeman in State Senate influence

The contest for State Senatorial honors hinges on which candidate can best advance district and state interests. With Democrats likely to hold a Senate majority, Byrd would have more clout shaping laws than Haldeman if both back the same policies.

Senate State Senate Byrd Haldeman

Preaching Services by Rev Van Der Linden in Gainesboro Redland

Rev. T. V. Van Der Linden of the Southern Methodist Church will preach Sunday October 31 at Gainesboro Wesley Chapel 10.30 a.m. Redland 8 p.m. and a 3.30 p.m. service at Wesley Chapel.

T. V. van der Linden Southern Methodist Church Gainesboro Wesley Chapel Redland

Miss Chapman At Red Men Banquet in Martinsburg

The largest banquet yet in Martinsburg West Virginia celebrated the nineteenth anniversary of Tuscarora Tribe with five hundred Im proved Order of Red Men members, wives and friends. A parade led by the City Band preceded the event with toasts by Capt W C Kilmer Great Sachem C K Chambers and others including Miss Lyda Chapman and Rev Dr William Gerhardt who received a purse of gold.

Martinsburg W. Va Improved Order of Red Men Martineburg W. C. Kilmer C. K. Chambers W. R. Kline W. H. Bowers John T Porterfield Charlestown C. T Wilson A. B. Noll Z. T Gerhardt

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Hep Post Pond Ponds Extract Company Franck Baker & Son Ing Miss Mabel Price Miss Carrie White Post, Va Inez Fries Yearly Meeting Conner South Main Street Harpers Ferry, W. Va Philadelphia Achester Rtinsburg Encastie Ymbersburg Chanicsburg Harrisburg Dpm Southern Railway Alexadria Norfolk & Western Berryville Intermedi Broiler Tol Inter Main Street Thomas & Messer Baltimore St Leslie D. Kline Stephens City Hichester Mary Elizabeth Sullivan Star Office Virginia Pennsylvania G. O. Snapp N. Market St. Bell Kernstown Middletown Stephens City Star Tannery Mt. Falls Canterbury Marlboro Cc. R. McCann Frederick County David Barrett Grafton James P. Wallace, Sr Emma Simpson New York City A. V. Morton Charles Pinkerton Nova Scotia Hotel Jack Katie Forney Brunswick, Md Misa Nellie A. Keating Boston Mass Graham Conner Herman Hable White Jonah Tion At Aero Axminster Poplins Madras Net H. K. Green & Bro Gtras Editorial Moling & Seal Union Bank of Winchester State At Large Miss Chapman Chambersville Duvall & Dunn John. W. Larrick, JR
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