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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1915
Page
1
Austria Not To Get In Stew Over Dumba Incident
The report notes German demands to the United States include a disavowal of the Arabic torpedoing as the sole condition for continued diplomacy. Vienna asserts Austria will not interfere in US internal affairs and hopes Paris will share the explanation. France plans to call more men as the page continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austria
Dumba
United States
Great Britain
Copenhagen
France
The
Star
Washington
von Bernstorff
Germany
White House
Berlin
Vipnna
America
Foreign Office
Paris
Back To College After 50 Years At Washington and Lee
Win chester and Frederick county men return to Washington and Lee University in Lexington to finish educations. James McDowell of Clarksburg West Virginia resumes studies after a fifty year interruption and canvasses for funds to cover expenses. He began at the university in 1870 under President Robert E Lee and plans to practice law in New York or Boston after graduation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Frederick County
Washington and Lee University
Lexington
James McDowell
Clarksburg
W. Va
Lexington University
McDowell
Washington and Lee
Robert FE. Lee
New York
Boston
Engineer Joseph Langley Languishes Amid Illness at Martinsburg Pike
Joseph Langley a longtime Baltimore and Ohio Railroad engineer lies critically ill at his toll gate home on the Martinsburg pike. He has been totally blind for years and suffers a serious decline with little hope for recovery. Mrs. H. M. White of Raleigh North Carolina visits Mrs. P. W. Boyd on North Washington Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Langley
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Tollgate
Martinsburg Pike
Langly
H. Mc White
Raleigh, N. c
P. W. Boyd
North Washington Street
Opand
Empire Theater Opens Season With Red Rose Musical
The Empire Theater under J Henkel Henry opens the season tonight with John C Fister's Red Rose from Hagerstown. The Red Rose impressed audiences there as the season’s greatest hit. It features a large cast, a skilled beauty chorus, and tuneful catchy lyrics led by Margaret De Von Nellie Wagner and Hubert Doyle. Curtain at 8 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Empire Theater
Margaret de von
Nellie Wagner
Hubert Doyle
Holiday building to become teaching space for primary grades
The Holliday building on Reuss Avenue will host the first and second grades, moving from West Piccadilly Street after a School Board meeting. Extensive renovations and repairs are underway as General Turner Ashby Camp facilities vacate. Work crews are installing desks and fixtures to ready the new quarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rouss Avenue
Turner Ashby
Prominent Red Men Visit Planned by Winchester Tribe
Mr A H Jackson reports that Great Sachem Parrett of Danville Great Senior Sagamore Haddington of Coburn and Great Junior Sagamore Sullivan of Alexandria will visit Shawnee Tribe No 2 in Winchester at 8 oclock next Tuesday evening September. A large turnout is expected of local Red Men and officers will be received with honors due their ranks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A H. Jackson
Sachem Parrett
Danville
Sagamore Haddington
Coburn
Sagamore Sullivan
Alexandria
Great Council of the Improved Order of Red Men of
Virginia
Winchester
Theer
Abe Gohen's Interselling Store Closes in Winchester
Notice states Abe Gohen's Interselling Store at the former T. M. Barr site Winchester Virginia will be closed. The notice appears in the local paper as a closure announcement for the long standing storefront.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abe Gohen
T. M. Barr
Winchester
Editor Hughes Praises Shenandoah Valley Fair Leader
Clarke Courier editor Chas. R. Hughes lauds H. F. Byrd president of the Shenandoah Valley Agricultural Association for the Winchester fair. He calls it the best ever with new records in racing and attendance and urges future records to be broken. The Clarke County turnout is praised and good wishes are sent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry
Frederick
Clarke County
Généreus
Chas. R. Hughes
Yom Kippur Observed Here with Solemn Services
Yom Kippur, the day of atonement, falls on Saturday this week and will be observed by the city’s Jewish community with full-day prayer and fasting. Rabbi Issaac Fedder will lead services at 22 North Braddock Street, assisted by Rabbi Leipstein of Baltimore, with no music during the solemn observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sina
Issaac Fedder
Leipstein
Baltimore
No. 22
North Braddock Street
Rabbi Fedder
Late Mr. Gibson Is Buried Today
The funeral for William R. Gibson was held at 10 o clock in the morning at his home on Fairmont avenue. Rev. Dr. George S. Bowers and Rev. Dr. J. H. Lacy officiated, with interment in Mount Hebron Cemetery. Friends attended the last rites despite the weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Gibson
William R. Gibson
Staunton
George S. Bowers
J. H. Lacy
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Man Hurt At Fair Grounds Home From Hospital
Mr. Fred L. Grim returned home to South Kent street after a week in Winchester Memorial Hospital with a severe cut to one eye from a pop bottle explosion at the fair grounds. Doctors hold hope that sight in the injured eye may be saved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Cartmell praises The Star as early news source
T. K. Cartmell, longtime Frederick County clerk, recalls returning from Elkton, Virginia, where he spent the summer and gained weight, and says The Star was the primary source of early news for travelers at Elkton Hotel. He cites the Georgia lynching case and notes The Star carried late telegraphic reports before other papers reached Elkton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. K. Cartmell
Old County Court
Frederick County
Elkton
Elkton Hotel
The
Star
Frank
Georgia
Randolph
Winchester Chamber of Commerce Plans Year Round Early Close
Mr. George Sonneborn says the chamber will back a proposal to close stores at 6 p m year round except Saturdays and Christmas. Merchants seek recreation time and a uniform early closing rule for the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom
Chamber of Commerce
Smith Reunion Draws Large Attendance At Gore County
The home coming of the Smith family occurred at Gore County on Tuesday, invited by Mrs. Jennie Smith who arranged a reunion of the well known family. Attendees came from Winchester, Gainesboro, Baltimore and other places for a supper and to gather again around the old homeplace. Mrs. Elizabeth A. Horsey and Miss Sarah Atwell were among the invited guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Gore
Jennie Smith
Winchester
Gainesboro
Baltimore
Elizabeth A. Horsey
City
Sarah Atwell
Roanoke
International Sunday School Association Uplifts U.S. Schools
The International Sunday School Association unites all Protestant denominations to boost Sunday school growth in North America. Report shows 2,592 counties organized and 311 with independent city groups, with 606,060 new scholars annually and 18,441,036 total members. Frederick County Virginia hosts a key convention at Winchester Christian Church with Dr. Wilson and State Secretary T. C. Diggs attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North America
Interna
Frederick
Virginia
Winchester Christian Church
Wilson
T. C. Diggs
County
University Lads Leave For School
Winchester and Frederick county young men who studied at the University of Virginia have returned to Charlottesville to resume their courses. Among those who left this week were Lewis N. Barton senior W D Smith Jr John Stuart and George Barrie. Barrie, Shenandoah Valley Academy graduate, will be a freshman. More are expected to join soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
University of Virginia
Virginia
Seat of
Lewis N. Barton
W. D. Smith
John Stuart
George Barrie
Barrie
Shenandoah Valley Academy
Centrally Located Houses Offered by W L Fultz Realty
Real estate adv lists centrally located houses with prices from 1600 to 4500 dollars. The 1600 property features a nice bath and electric lights. Address: No 11 18 Court Square. Agent: W L Fultz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Fultz
Court Square
Yard Party at Boyce Draws Community Benefit
A Yard Party at Boyce on September 18 serves as a community benefit event hosted by the Ladies’ auxiliary aimed at raising funds for local initiatives. Proceeds support ongoing village projects and social services.
Sunday Convention Opens At First Christian Church
The eighth annual Sunday School convention of Frederick county begins tomorrow at the First Christian Church under J A Hancher. It runs to Saturday with a big parade by county Sunday school members. Renowned speakers in Sunday school work will address topics for the coming year and devotionals will be led by several ministers including E W Brubaker and G S Bowers. The meeting is billed as a banner event in the history of the convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Sunday School of
Frederick
First Christian Church
J. A. Hancher
Puli
E. W. Brubaker
George S. Bowers
B. F Wilson
Harrisonburg
J. Gadae
Vandelster
Mail facilities improved on Shenandoah Special trains
The northbound Shenandoah Special from Lexington to Harpers Ferry now carries a mail clerk, enabling letters to be deposited in the mail car at any station along the route. The change, under Post Office Department authority, replaces old locked pouches and provides on‑board service from Lexington to Harpers Ferry. The southbound Shenandoah Special and the morning Winchester–Harpers Ferry mail run also see mail clerk use, with certain rules on package handling and postage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Winchester
Lexington
Harpers Ferry
Shenandoah
Post Office Department
Harpers Fer
Strawburg Junction
Bishop William Weekly Presides at Winchester Conference
SINGPRS GLEN Va Sept 16 Winchester and Frederick county with many United Brethren churches will be well represented as the annual conference of the denomination convened here. Conference superintendent Dr A S Dayton reported that after noon and night addresses supported publishing interests and foreign missionary work. Every minister was present with many lay delegates. Reverend G Hammond of Keyser conducted opening devotional exercises. (Continued on page four)
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Singprs Glen
Winchester
Frederick County
United Brethren Church
Giaia
Dayton
oRew
Or. G. Hammond
Keyser
W. Va
Public Stock Sale at Boyes Virginia Stock Yards
Public commission sale at Boyes Virginia stock yards on Friday Sept 17 1915 starting 10 oclock rain or shine. Eight carloads from W D Kinger M L Giuliian R L Baker G P Cooper U S Ler T S Dugger and N J Russell. From Southwest Virginia and Eastern Tennessee stock includes fresh cows springers heifers stock bulls plus some butcher stock 26 horses mules and colts aged one to eight years. Also 125 ewes to be sold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyes
W. D. Kinger
M. L. Giuiilian
R. L. Baker
G. P. Cooper
Ler
Dugger
N. J. Russell
Virginia
Tennessee
Will. Alee
Mexico’s Fourth Safe and Sarte Amid Warning Delays
Washington reports slow Yankee withdrawal from Mexico as interior councils deplete and border Americans remain. Villa authorities hedge on Carranza recognition while Brownsville dispatches note little trouble from the Fourth of dunge tion. In Nogales anarchy flares as Villista garrison eyes Carranzistas outside the border town. Mrs Arthur Garvin of Washington has been visiting Keyser and relatives in West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mexico
Ing. Villa
Carranza
Brownsville
Nogales
Tex
Ogalles
Villista
Arthur Garvin
Keyser, W. Way
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mr. Langley III
Vampire Theater
Hughes
Charles R. Hughes
Clarke Courier
H. F
H. F. Byrd
Grundown
Tian Churches
Mr. al. Green
Fairmont Avenue
Mr. Fred. L. Grim
South Kent Street
BOT First News
T, K. Cartmell
Elkton, Va
Tin Board
Eavde
George Sonneborn
Winchester Chamber of Com
Ing
Sunday School Association
the International Sunday School
Huyett
Bunker Hill
Charlottesville
John, Murnan
South
Mar
Iis
Boyce
Apie
Charles Levi
Baseaete
Singers Glen
Virginia Territory
William Weekly
Parkersburg
Winchester and
Public Commission Sale
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