X ray exposure harms Johns Hopkins operator hands
Dr F H Baetjer of Johns Hopkins Medical School, a leading X ray operator, reports severe hand damage from prolonged exposure. He describes nail loss, skin hardening, hair and sweat gland destruction, eye inflammation, and numbness or stiffness, noting risk of ulcers if early lesions do not heal. Family visits in Winchester and Culpeper noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. H. Baetjer
Johns Hopkins Medical School
Henry Baettjer
Winchester
Baetjer
Hensell Women Released on Bail in Disorderly House Case
Lena and Mamie Hensell, arrested in Middletown Virginia on Thursday night, were released on bond to answer the charge of keeping a disorderly house. Judge Atkinson granted the release after securing good surety. they returned home with their father Joseph Hensell, a Baltimore and Ohio Railroad foreman. The case is expected to be listed at the next County Court term. few details are available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena
Mamie Hensell
Middletown
Joseph Hensell
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Well Known Lady Dead at Front Royal
Mrs Mane Anderson widow of Peter Anderson dies at 78 from heart failure after an acute attack at her Main Street home in Front Royal. Survived by four daughters Mrs George Forsythe Mrs David Harrison Mrs William Shepard of Front Royal and Mrs Edgar Duncan of Marshall plus three sons Messrs Ollie Joseph and Samuel Anderson. Her passing brings sorrow to the community.
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Tak Evmanina Star
Front Royal
Mane Anderson
Peter Anderson
Main Street
Anderson
George Forsythe
David Harrison
William Shepard
Edgar Duncan
Marshall, Va
Ollie, Joseph
Samuel Anderson
Epworth League Rally at Gainsboro Scheduled
An Epworth League Sub District rally will be held in Gainsboro on August 26 starting at 10 a.m. and ending on August 27. Rev. H. P. Hamill presiding elder of the district will attend and speak Thursday on the theme Church and League Co operation in this Work. Other ministers will also speak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
Gainesboro
H. P. Hamill
Rev Dr Briggs to Lecture in Purcellville and Nearby
Purcellville Va dispatch reports Rev Dr Briggs who impressed at White Post Chautauqua now preaching to large crowds in Purcellville He will lecture in Berryville White Post Front Royal and Purcellville under Rev D L Reid management Dates to be arranged
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tax Star
Purcellville
Briggs
White
Auditorium Lease Bid Stirs Winchester Interest
Bids for renting The Auditorium in Winchester closed today at noon but the winner was not announced. City Hall Committee chairman Mr. Lewis N. Barton declined to identify the lessee, with bids due to be opened tonight and a possible meeting Monday to finalize.
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Lewis N. Barton
Barton
Baker
Auditoria
Winchester
Winchester Plays Delaplane Today
The Winchester ball team leaves for Delaplane Fauquier county for an afternoon game. The lineup mirrors last Saturday except Howard Clowe is out with a sprained ankle replaced by Preston Callum who impressed on the V A team. The squad praises its improved batting and fielding and aims to add Delaplane to its victims.
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Winchester
Delaplane
Fauquier County
Howard Clowe
Martinsburg
Preston Callum
Washington
Charlestown
Capon Springs
Hagerstown
Clowe
Page
Conrad
Kern
P. B
Rainsberger
Shiner
J. A
A. A
Beverly
Callum
Wall
Miller
Horses Pouring Into Berryville for Clarke County Show
Dozens of show horses from Virginia and neighboring states converge on Berryville for the Clarke County Horse and Colt Show set to be the leading event next week. Visitors fill Berryville as the event anticipated to be the most successful in the association’s history. Mr. Chas. P. Light of Martinsburg was in town for business as a fresh shipment of Hattlesnake Watermelons arrives.
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Evening Star
Sprint & Stropee
Chas. P. Light
Martinsburg
Brilliant Ball Honors Miss Stokes in Winchester Soiree
A mid-summer social highlight in Winchester featured Miss Margarett Stokes of Rockville Maryland and Miss Anna Douglas Beverley’s sixteenth birthday party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. J. Brad. Beverley. The Beverly residence hosted many out of town guests with a moonlit lawn, lanterns and four grand reception rooms where the Junior Orchestra played. Notables from Baltimore Alexandria Roanoke New York St Louis and Costa Rica attended along with local families, with gifts for Miss Beverley and admiration for Miss Stokes. Chaperones included Mrs. Johnson Mrs. Gray and Mrs. Stokes.
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Winchester
J. Brad. Beverley
Margarett Stokes
Rockville
Maryland
Anna Douglas Berkley
Beverley
Marie
Sallie Abell
Baltimore
Margaret Stokes
Anna Douglas Beverley
Stokes
Gertrude Lee
Marie Abell
Miss Johnson
Alexandria
Helen Savage
New York
Gertrude Gambrill
Roanoke
Virginia Baker
Anna Douglas Williams
Nellie Conrad
Nellie Brown
Evie McGuire
Edith Brown
Willie McGuire
Laura McGuire
Miss Worthington
Frances Page
Dorothey Carr
Minnie Baker
Calvo and
Muatto
Costa Rica
Mr. Johnson
Bentley Gray
St. Louis
Brown
Lexington
Alexander Moore
J. Frank Walter
Harry F. Byrd
Davis Conrad
Wm. Holliday
Beverley Jones
Nelson Page
Union Bank Buys Afleck Property at Auction
The interest of Mies Mary B Affleck in the house ad lot at the corner of Clifford and Market streets was sold today by auctioneer E L Hodgson. The Union Bank of this city became the purchaser for 235 dollars.
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Mies Mary B. Affleck
Affleck
Clifford and
Market Streets
E. L. Hodgson
Union Bank
Improvements Contemplated for Charley Rouss Hall
At the Charley Reuss Fire Company monthly meeting plans were discussed for frescoing Rouss Hall and installing a modern heating system to heat the entire building. No final action was taken, but officials expect the improvements to proceed soon. Captain William Calvert presided. Theo. Y. Kinzel acted secretary pro tem as Frank H. Krebs vacationed in Mercersburg. The Altoona trip was canceled with the committee discharged.
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Charley Reuss Fire Company
Charley Rouss Company
Rouss Hall
Rouss
William Calvert
Frank H. Krebs
Mercersburg
Theo. Y. Kinzel
Altoona
Mrs. Scott Hurt In Peculiar Manner
Mrs. R. Carter Scott, traveling from Richmond with her husband, was struck on the forehead by a spent rifle ball through a train window near Cincinnati. She fainted but recovered. the journey continued. Mrs. Scott is known in Winchester and visited Miss Mary Russell last summer.
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R. Carter Scott
Richmond
Judge Scott
California
Cincinnati
Scott
Winchester
Mary Russell
Farm Auction at Court House Sells 234 Acres in Frederick County
Auctioneer E L Hodgson sold for Maurice M Lynch trustee a 234 acre farm in southern Frederick county along the Middletown to Reliance road formerly owned by I J Keller to B F Graver for 2400 dollars. The property includes a good dwelling and barn and is noted as cheap at the price.
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E. L. Hodgson
Court House
Maurice M. Lynch
Frederick County
Middletown
Reliance
I. Keller
Peaches Shown From General Brown Farm Orchard Near City
Mr. Stuart Bell displayed three immense peaches at the Tux Star office the largest this year. The fruit came from the General Brown farm orchard near this city. Mack Noonan's Livery. Phone 210.
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Stuart Bell
Tux Star Office
General Brown
Mack Noonan
Sarah Zane Steam Fire Company Holds August Session
A large turnout at the Sarah Zane Steam Fire Company meeting discussed the Grand After Harvest Picnic scheduled for August 20. The tower repair plans for the engine house were reviewed, and Chas E Hoover is drafting options. New members M Boyce and C B Harlee joined. Driver Alfred Dobson granted a vacation with Mr Henry Cave covering duties.
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Sarah Zane Steam Fire Company
C. A. Evans
William G. Wagner
Chas. E. Hoover
Mandamus or Injunction May Halt Paper Wad Exchange
Staunton Daily News declares that courts must intervene to stop the feud between Gen Thurman and ex congressman Rhea. Either a mandamus forcing restraint or an injunction prohibiting firing paper wads is deemed an absolute necessity to end the confrontation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thurman
Rhea
Staunton Daily News
Three Marital Misadventures Highlight Dark Sentiments
A fragment from a Baltimore Maryland case shows a newly widowed wife pleading for a husband who shot her four times and lived to be forgiven. The column mocks cynical views on divorce and remarriage while predicting further sensational tales of matrimony. A Bristol Virginia suicide follows, a 15 year old girl drinking morphine in a cemetery, ending in tragedy.
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Lem
Maryland
Grace Snell
Coffin
Frank
Bristol
Mr 8 L Lupton Visits Washington on Business
Mr 8 L Lupton journeyed to Washington yesterday morning for business purposes, traveling to engage in official or professional matters in the capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Lupton
Ingiton
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Dr. Hat. Baetjer
Johns Hopkins
Charles J. ‘Fisher
Pittsburg, Pa
Emma Louise Rusell
J. J. Roberta
Culpeper
Hensell
Gainsboro
Will
City Hall
Berryville
Miss Stokes
The
Charley Rouss
Sarah Zane
Island Park
Harpers Ferry
Sarah Zane Company
Sarah Zane Fire Company
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