Widow of Famous Soldier Dies at 77 in Stephens City
Mrs. Hannah Vandiver widow of John Vandiver died after a long illness at Mr Legg's home in Stephens City. Funeral held at 11 am and remains taken to Berryville for interment. Her husband earned renown in the Civil War for a daring l outing with McNeill's Rangers disguising as Yankees and kidnapping generals Crook and Kelly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannah Vandiver
John Vandiver
Mr.Legg
Stephens City
Cumberland
Mr. Vandiver
McNeill
Old Rubbers Make Useful Cloth Wringer Helpers
Instructions describe cutting used hot water bags along seams to yield two flat rubber pieces. These provide hand protection while wringing cloths in hot water for compresses or facial massage, allowing hotter water to be used.
Empire Tonight Southwell Stock Co Presents Within The Law
Southwell Stock Co at the Empire Theater presents Within The Law in four acts tonight. Mary Turner and Dick Gilder are among the leads with Inspector Burke and Aggie Lynch also in cast. Vaudeville between acts. high demand expected despite cold weather. Curtain at 8:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwell Stock Co
Will Yard Williar
Empire Theater
Epgny
Ies Southwell
Mary Turner
Harry Warner
Dick Gilder
Will B. Cmbane
Inspector Burke
Lottie Weston
Aggie Lynch
Election officials listed for county voting districts
The final installment of judges and clerks for the November 6 election is announced by the county electoral board. Precincts named include Gore Wry Run Russell Lamps Carpers Greenwood Kernstown Neffstown with assigned judges and clerks. The first installment appeared in The Star yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Electoral Board
Kernstown
J. R. Triplett
Jacob Rudolph Martin Grabill
Jacob Metz
John Gould
Neffstown
M. B. Richards
W. W. Baker
Hewell M. Bond
Star of
Bunker Hill Notes From West Virginia Local Events
In Bunker Hill on Dry Run Mr E R Henson and wife visited a daughter this Sunday. C W Boyer and wife also spent Sunday in Jefferson County. Apple season closed with short crop but good quality. Three slaves fought at the lime plant Wednesday and are jailed in Martinsburg. Harry Payne of Mason and Dixon Pa visited home here. Walter Busey of Inwood visited his daughter Mrs C Co Bain. John Stewart and daughter honored Mrs Lydia Balenger Sunday. Annabel Morrison of Martinsburg visits sister Mrs A C Clendening. Harry Lewis and wife of Ret visited Mrs Oliver Carper. Court Mentzer spent Sunday in Martinsburg. Robert Gold and wife visited Gerardstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bunker Hill
W. Va
E. R. Henson
C. W. Boyer
Jefferson County
Martinsburg
Harry Payne
Mason and Dixon
Annabel Morrison
A. c. Clendening
Harry Lewis
Ret
Oliver Carper
Court Mentzer
Special Seat Sale For Margy Southwell Stock Co
Special notice announces a limited discount on 35c seats to 20c and 26c balcony seats to 15c tonight between 6 and 7 at Empire theater. The sale repeats tomorrow and Friday with hours 12 to 1 and 6 to 7 and all day at Seal's Music Store on Piccadilly Street. War tax adds 2c to reduced prices, making 17c and 22c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margy Southwell Stock Company
Empire
Seal’s Music Store
Piccadilly Street
Missing semaphore found in alley
Policeman found the semaphore last night in an alley behind Mrs. D. H. Bragonier’s North Braddock street property. It had been removed from Braddock and Piccadilly street and left near a fence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dove
Braddock and
Piccadilly
D. H. Bragonier
North Braddock Street
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S.ch. Hable
Shenandoah Valley
Nat. Bank
Winchester
John M. Miller
People’s Bargain Store
Bell Phone
Commercial and Savings Bank
Rogers
E. Bruce Capper
Margy Southwell Stock Co
Seal’s Music
Famous
Vandiver
Crook
Kelly
D. L. Wyndham
West Water Street
Jones
Fletcher
Woodward’s
S$ Main Street
Within the Law
Empire Tonight
Back Creek Township
Ams
Wry Run
J. R. Medlwee
Jeper Himelright
James M.himelright
Harry Brill
James E. Brill
Russells Precinct
Isaac B Frye
E. A. Richard
T. S. Cooper
J. H. Williams
Howard
White
Lamps
Hite Frye
B. R. Lineburg
Hollis
A. Snapp
Charles Cammer
J. H. Perry
Shawnee Township
Carpers
Valley Precinct
John C. Coe
James Boyer
J. S. Carper
Adam Bentzer
William Carpenter
Greenwood
John C. Cather
Clark Fawcett
John A. R. Snapp
Julian Richard
Tilden
Snapp
Walter Busey
Inwood
Co. Bain
John Stewart
Lydia Balenger
Robert Gold
Gerardstown
C. I. Brumback & Bro
Sale Empire Today
Huntsberry
W W.B Stine
Good & CO
Hanton
Elgin
Waltham
New Era
Ingersoll
Hodgson & Brown
Jewelers
West Water St. Bell Rhone
Winchester. Va
United States
Farmers & Merchants Nat. Bank
Virginia
National Banks of the
Gray
Sheertz
Muresco
Jessie Hillyard
East Water St
Philadelphia
Vine Street
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