Col Morgans Wife Dies in Berryville
Mrs. Col. Benjamin Morgan an aged Berryville resident died at her son in law George Shepherds home after a long illness at five pm. She formerly Miss Castleman Clarke county and was 81. Survived by three daughters and one son including Mrs Joseph Shepherd of Richmond and Mrs Vanderventer and Mrs George Shepherd of Berryville and Mr William Morgan of Berryville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Morgan
George Shepherd
Morgan
Mies Castleman
Clarke County
Joseph Shepherd
Richmond
Vandeventer
Berryville
William Morgan
Lutheran Convention Adjourns After Virginia Session
Mrs Blanche Crittenaon Miss Mae Heist and Mr Edward Cooper returned from Lursy where they attended the annual Lutheran Sunday Schools convention in Virginia. Officers elected for the next year include President Rev E C Cronk Waynesboro secretary Weltzheimer Shepherdstown and treasurer Wm M Bucher Harrisonburg. Place for next convention left to executive committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Crittenaon
Mae Heist
Edward Cooper
Lursy
Lutheran Synod of Virginia
E. C. Cronk
Waynesboro
Weltzheimer
Shepherdstown
Wm. M. Bucher
Harrisonburg
Funeral of Madam Swendeman in Wernersville
The funeral for Madam Marie Swendeman, noted linguist, was held at 10 a.m. at Chris Episcopal Church after her death in Wernersville Pennsylvania on Wednesday. The remains arrived by Cumberland Valley Railroad, Rev. Nelson P. Daitie officiated, with interment at Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers were Dr. W P McGuire, Dr. T C Williams, Dr. R W Stone, J C Wheat, W M Atkinson, R T Barton, and E Holmes Boyd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Swendeman
Wernersville
Chris
Protestant Episcopal Church
Cumberland Valley Railroad
Nelson P. Daitie
Christ Church
Mount Hebron
W. P. McGuire
T.C. Williams
Ladies Hold Union Band Meeting Postponed
The ladies coordinating the Union Band lawn party met at the Rouse Engine House but attendance was incomplete due to a time misunderstanding. The group postponed the meeting to Monday night at 8 o'clock with expectation of full attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Rouse Engine House
Meeting of Sunday School Temperance Department
A meeting of the Sunday School Temperance Department of the United Brethren and M. E. Churches will be held tomorrow afternoon at 4 o'clock in the U B Church. Those who have signed the pledge or wish to do so, together with all interested in temperance work, are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brethren
M. E
U.B
Frescoing Completed at Martinsbyre Church
H J Diffenderfer of Lancaster Pennsylvania completed frescoing the new Christ Reformed Church in Martinsbyre on Wednesday. He is related to the Diffenderfer family in Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Diffenderfer
Lancaster
Christ Reformed Church
Martinsbyre
Diffenderfer
Winchester
Telegraph Office Moved by B&O Lineman John Noll
Lineman John Noll of the Baltimore and Ohio moved the telegraph office from the conning tower downstairs to the smoking room at the B and O station in Harrisonburg. It will remain there until cooler weather arrives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Noll
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Harrisonburg
B. and O. Station
Professor Refuses $500 For Copyright of All Right Wostep
Prof C M Hands, the composer of the All Right wostep, has refused a five hundred dollar offer for the copyright. The decision follows interest in the piece and its potential royalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Hands
All Right
Wostep
Fall Term Opens at Central College in Cumberland and Winchester
Fall term at Central Commercial College locations in Cumberland Maryland and Winchester Virginia starts September 2. The season invites applications from prospective students for the Gregg Short course offerings and related programs beginning this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Commercial College
Cumberland
Winchester
Gregg
Loss of Wife's Love Suit in Baltimore Court
Joseph C. Hughes sues John E. Callimore and Annie C. Callimore, his wife, in the Court of Common Pleas Baltimore for 20000 dollars alleging alienation of his wife's affections. Hughes states his wife is Cullimore's daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph C. Hughes
Court of Common Press
Baltimore
John E. Callimore
Annie C. Callimore
Hughes
Cullimore
Winchester
Forged affidavit sparks pardon fight in Romney protest
Prosecuting Attorney Cornwell accuses prisoners supporters of seeking a pardon and declares he will oppose them before the Board of Pardons. He warns Romney residents against petitions while Gilkeson continues efforts for clemency. The notice also recalls a law fining tree damage by individuals or the Electric Light Company, with penalties up to fifty dollars per offense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilkeson
Board of Pardons
Cornwell
Romney Review
Rmney
Electric Light Company
R. M. Ward
Sia
Personal Notices From The Local Page
Mrs. R. E. Byrd left this morning for Long Branch. Miss Maude Miller visiting Hedgesville West Virginia. Jack Stephenson of Alexandria spent last night at Hotel Evans. Thomas Keating recovering from measles. Jennie Waters of Hagerstown visiting McFarlands. Chas and Wm Beckey of New York visiting relatives near White Hall. Lottie Baker of Martinsburg and Effin Lonas with Constable Kerns at White Hall. Baulan Burgess returned to Hotel Evans from Baltimore with Miss Flemmie Burgess of Richmond. Mrs. Winebrenner visiting Broadway with her daughter Mrs. Ramsburg. A. L. Ridgeway and son Jack visiting Biglerville now, returning Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Byrd
Long Banch
Maude Miller
Hedgesville
W. Va
Potomac
Jack Stephenson
Alexandria
Hotel Evans
Messrs
Chas
Wm. Beckey
New York
White Gall
County
Lottie Baker
Martinsburg
Effin Lonas
Howard Kerns
White Hall
Confederate magazine editor visits Winchester drawing veterans
Miss Florence Barlow associate editor and business manager of The Lost Cause magazine visits Winchester in the interests of the Louisville publication. She meets several prominent Confederate veterans and the reception signals strong support for the journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Barlow
No Address Delivered by Supt Lynch at Teachers League
Supt of Schools M M Lynch returned from Staunton where he attended the State Teachers League. He did not make an address as literary features were postponed to the Christmas holidays, during which the League will likely meet in Richmond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. M. Lynch
Staunton
State Teachers League
League
Richmond
New York builders plan Davenport mausoleum similar to Rouss
Mr. Holmes Berry received a letter from Frank Chapee and Benjamin of New York. They erected the Rouss mausoleum in Mount Hebron Cemetery and say they will travel to Davenport, Iowa next week to build a similar mausoleum there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holmes Berry
Frank Chapee
Benjamin
New York
Rouss
Mount Hebron
Davenport
Iowa
Doctors perform delicate operation in Middletown
Late yesterday afternoon Dr. W. S. Love and Dr. Davidson of Middletown operated on Mrs. Annie Blandsfield of Pittsburg visiting Middletown. The operation was successful.
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W. S. Love
Davidson
Middletown
County
Annie Blandsfield
Pitsburg
Alice Gates
Weather Outlook for Virginia Friday and Saturday
United States Weather Bureau issued the forecast for Virginia generally fair tonight and Saturday with warmer conditions on Saturday. Mr. D. M. Pitcock of McKeesport Pennsylvania is in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Weather Bureau Today
Virginia
D. M. Pitcock
McKeesport, Pa
Epworth League Braddock Street Church Meets Tonight
The Epworth League of Braddock Street Methodist Church holds its regular monthly business meeting tonight at eight. Department chairmen are required to attend with their reports.
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Epworth League of
Braddock Street
Engine Test Confirms Friendships Engine OK After Storm
Engineer Spellman tested the Friendship engine this morning and found it in good condition. A cracked cylinder plate blamed on a prior electrical storm when Winchester Sow was struck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spellman
Winchester
Fire Company Meetings Tonight
The Charley Rouss and the Sarah Zane Fire Companies hold regular monthly sessions tonight at eight o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fire Company
Charley Rouss
Sarah Zane Fire Companies
Keppler Girls Leave Richmond for Lexington Visit
Misses Nora and Josie Keppler of Richmond depart with Mrs F. W. Kohlhausen after a stay there. They are accompanied by their grandfather Mr. Lewis Keppler who has been in town for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nora
Josie Keppler
Richmond
F. W. Kohlhausen
Lexington
Lewis Keppler
Wanted Scrap Iron At Suspp's Foundry Ad
Wrought and cast scrap iron wanted at Suspp's Foundry and Machine. Highest cash price paid. 8- -iW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suspp
Cows Wanted on Prime Acres Near Sociak Town
Seventy five acres of good pastureland available for cattle raising. Property near Sociak town, convenient to local markets. Advertised by Mrs Josiah L. Baker.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Col. Morgan
Madam Swendeman
Will
Horsey and Atwell
Bruce Capper
Thomas Keating
Jennie Waters
Hagerstown
Mrs. McFarland
Miss Barlow
J. P. Hadbox
Gratchen
Glass’ Farm
N. W. Pike
Teaean
W. O. Hoxzar
P. O. Box
C. W. Ramssoure
East Piccadilly Street
M. R. Ruble
Peter Ruble
Babbs Run
Shirley Parcell
Dorsey Dehaven
Frederick County
Purcelle Howard
BR. Ruble
League Business Meeting
Agt
Barwell Supplied
North Main Street
Our
H. Hable
Star Clothier
Prich
Ali
Episcopal Female Institute
Val A. Magill Smith
M. A
NUM
Vaualve Uc
Markham
Mason’s Bakery
Miller Supply Co
G. C. Samparp
Mont Lovett
South Main Street
South End
Anlicitad
Si. Oa
Josiah L. Baker
Wardensrville
Henry Lamp
Martin Wisecarver
Court House
T. Wisecarver
E. L. Hodgson
B. H. Ports
Leo. Frenkel
North Kent St
Cenba
Dei
Fred, S. Boyd
West Water-street
Main
W. M Sumption
West Water Bt
Jones Dreamery
J. Noonan
North Loudoun Street
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