Architect Taylor a very busy man
The article spotlights Architect Taylor managing duties for six Jamestown Exposition government buildings to be completed by next April and overseeing plans for 200 public buildings funded with over 20 million dollars. He also travels to sites to determine suitable structures and supervises plans and erections at high cost. The Treasury calls for 100 more drafters to produce the drawings for the new federal buildings.
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Mexit
Winchester
Taylor
Treasury Department
Congress
Cedarville Notes Highlights Local Life
Cedarville notes report Mr Percy McKay attending a Zion meeting and meeting old acquaintances. A lawn party at the M E Church is planned for Saturday evening. The Misses Jones of Front Royal visit J McInturff's, Miss Teal returns from Washington, and J M Keeler works on a new mill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cewarville
Percy McKay
Zion
M. E. Church
Wild Runaway on Water Street Involving Mr. Sell Horse
A horse hitched to a buggy belonging to Frederick County farmer Jacob H Sell suddenly bolted from J W Taylor Jr store on East Water Street. The buggy dashed west crashing into a wagon near the Lutheran brane, injuring a hind foot. Sell narrowly escaped serious harm.
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Jacob H. Sell
Frederick County
J. W. Taylor,Jr
East Water Street
Water Street
Main Street
Mr. Sell
Mt Airy Yard Party Moves Dates
The Mt Airy yard party will be held tonight and tomorrow night instead of August 17 as stated Wednesday. Mr John Hoover News Item reporter is sick in bed with rheumatism at his home og south Market St.
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Mt. Airy Yard
John Hoover
Og South Market St
Bids Opened for Federal Building Site in Winchester
The Treasury Department opened bids in Washington for a Winchester federal building site with a $60 000 estimate. Six parcels on Braddock Piccadilly Wolfe South Main Market and S E Corner Wolfe Braddock Streets were listed with prices from 6 000 to 11 500. Supervising Architect J Knox Taylor will visit Winchester to inspect the properties when timing is set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury Department
Washington, D. C
Winchester
Braddock
Cork Streets
James B. Russell
Price
Piccadilly
Market Streets
Good & Company
Wolfe
Shinyock
J. Kinox ‘Taylor
Mesilla House Fire Threatens White Post Home
White Post August 10 Mesilla the home of Mrs E S Meade narrowly escaped a blaze on Wednesday. A large package of summer clothing stored in an upstairs bedroom ignited after a match or smoldering matting spread to the clothing. Mrs Meade and her daughter Miss Lewise were away in Atlantic City at the time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Post
Miss Catherine Virginia Armel Weds Charles E. Pifer
In Armel August wedding, Miss Catherine Virginia Armel became the bride of Charles E. Pifer of Uniontown. Rev. H M Strickler officiated at the home ceremony attended by close friends. The couple will visit Westminster before settling in Uniontown where the groom is employed.
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Armel
Wm. L. Arter
Catherine Virginia
Charles E. Pifer
Uniontown
H. M. Strickler
White Post
Mrs. Pifer
Westminster
Maryland
Mr. Pifer
Mrrs
Louie
Fine New Church At Stephens City
The congregation of Riding's Chapel plans a modern frame church 30 by 45 feet with a south tower and open belfry. Construction begins by razing the old building and laying new foundations. structural contract not yet let. Valley Local Telephone Company held annual meetings at J E Cadwallader's store. S M Stickley re elected president and J J Kline as secretary treasurer. C L Brumback named business manager. William Carbaugh bought a quarter acre on German Street from John O'Neil for 160 dollars cash.
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City
Ang
Riding’s Chapel
The
Valley Local Telephone Company
J. E. Cadwallader
Vaucluse Station
S. M. Stickley
J J. Kline
C. L. Brumback
William Carbaugh
German Street
John O’neil
Gore Sends an d Interesting Budget
Mr and Mrs C G Purlebaugh and Mrs C H Anderson were baptized in Back Creek on Saturday evening last by Rev Glasscock of Winchester The basket meeting at Ebenezer and Rock Enon last Sunday drew a large crowd Mrs Elias Farmer of Winchester visits relatives here Mr C H Anderson returned to Falls Church Va last Sunday Miss Lillian Anderson of Winchester visits relatives in Washington DC Zattle Miss Mary Haymaker daughter of Clarence and Mrs Haymaker of Winchester has returned home after spending some time here
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C. G. Purlebaugh
C. H. Anderson
Back Creek
Glasscock
Winchester
Ebenezer
Rock Enon
Elias Farmer
Falls Church
Lillian Anderson
Washington, D.C
Mary Haymaker
Clarence Haymaker
Page County to Employ Blood Hounds for Rogues
H V Hudson leads a committee to buy trained blood hounds after a Vermont breeder offered a pair for 2060 dollars. Farmers foresee reduced petty theft and court costs. rain affected a parade with Charley Rouss boys, while others join the Red Men for the Pow Wow on August 17.
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H. V. Hudson
Board of Supervisors
iPage County
Fair Raven
Charley Rouss
Finger injury slows Star typesetting operation
Har7zy L. Kartz, operator of the typesetting machine, injured his left hand when it was caught in a belt tearing a fingernail. With no ready replacement the paper was set in a half machine half hand process, delaying production until a new operator can arrive.
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Har7zy L. Kartz
Bunker Hill community notes and events update
Local notices list trustees appointed for AU PAVLIe ECHO and a rescheduled Sunday School picnic in Gainesboro. Reports cover visits by Mgr Henry Timberlake and Rev A G Link with Laura Funkhouser, county court members inspecting bridges, camping at Camp Comfort with new additions, and graveyard cleanup efforts. A Miller Supply ad offers glass services and the Hable/Halle visit Atlantic City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bunker Hill
Will S. Laise
W. E. Tabb
H. B. Cline
AU Pavlie Echo
Gainesboro
Mgr
Henry Timberlake
Bristol
Tenn
A. G. Link
Laura Funkhouser
Strasburg
Lillie Clendenning
Jno. A. Lamon
Martinsburg
J. A. MccCullum
Coatsville
Jerry Triggs
Katie Clen
Dening
Potomac
Camp Comfort
Julia Engle
Middleway
Mary Stewart
Cornelia
Grace McKlown
Gerrardstown
Anna
Miss Low Silver
Inwood
Walter Dodd
Little Georgetown
Katharine Hyssong
Winchester
Messrs
Edgar Gordon
Herbert Legg
FE. B&b. LaFevre
Cather and Robinson
Engle
Miss Potts Weds Mr D A Brodie
Miss Elizabeth M Potts of Washington D C daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph A Potts of Gore marries Mr D A Brodie of the Department of Agriculture in The Ontario apartments yesterday at 11 am The Rev Thomas Dawson officiates A small gathering attended Potts worked in the Bureau of Engraving and Printing eight years Brodie former assistant agriculturist at Washington Experiment Station Pullman Washington They plan September seaside visits and a permanent move to Washington D C
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Elizabeth M. Potts
Washington, D. C
Joseph A. Potts
Gore
D. A. Brodie
Department of Agriculture
Ontario
Thomas Dawson
Calvary Methodist Episcopal Church
Miss Potts
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Brodie
Washington
Pullman
Wash
Sea Shore
Virginia
Front Royal church services and schedules listed
The notice lists religious services in Front Royal for multiple denominations including Methodist Presbyterian Calvary Episcopal Old School Baptist and Catholic. Details cover service times Sundays and Wednesdays Sunday School prayer meetings and pastors names for each congregation. Holy Communion and priest lead times are specified for respective churches.
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Calvary Protestant Episcopal Church
Thomas C. Page
Old School Baptist
T. S. Dalton
Father John McVerry
Winchester
Sudden Death of Joseph Chapman at White Post
Joseph Chapman aged 33 died at his sister Mrs. Frank Stuart’s home in White Post after a brief illness. Services were held at his home at ten this morning with interment in the White vest family lot. Rev. Roberon of Christ Church Millwood officiated.
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White Post
Joseph Chapman
Frank Stuart
Fragmentary OCR note from historic page
Fragmented readable text mentions a wooling gloss and a wash to Ge Hi with unclear context and missing details. No clear events names dates or organizations are evident from the fragment.
Great games ahead for Winchester next week
Manager Sandy Baker announces a Winchester game at Reservoir Park tomorrow morning against Martinsburg starting 10 30. Martinsburg recently beat Staunton and added strong players. Next week Winchester faces Pittsburg Collegians in three games, then Norfolk Collegians with Jim Barry in left and Hubby White at first.
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Martinsburg
Staunton
West Virginians
Sevral
Winchester
Pittsburg Collegians
Pittsburg
Atlantic
Norfolk Collegians
Jim’ Barry
Norfolk
White
List of Services in the Various Churches
Church notices list services for multiple denominations in the town. Meth odist Ep iscopal, Christ Episcopal, M E Church South, Grace Lutheran, Backed Heart Catholic, First Baptist, Centenary Reformed, and United Brethren, with service times, sermon hours, Sunday School, and youth programs. invites the public to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas
T. Weede
O’cock
Epworth League
Christ Episcopal
Cor. Water
Washington Sts
O’elk
William D. Smith
M. E. Church South
South Braddock Street
D. H. Kern
Heart Catholic
South Main Street
J. K. McVerry
First Baptist
East Cork Street
J. E. Northen
Centenary Reformed
T. K. Cromer
Friendship Engine House
Presbyterian Church
Engine House
Memorial Communion Set For Centenary Church Winchester
In window display at Gray and Sweetz Noath Main Street a solid silver gold lined communion set is shown as a memorial to Rev Charles G. Fisher D D former Centenary Church pastor. Mrs M H Fisher widow of the late pastor donated the piece in August 1909. Dr Fisher came to Winchester circa 1873 serving eight years before joining the Reform ed Church Messenger as editor in chief.
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Gray and Sweetz
Noath Main Street
Centenary Reformed Church
Winchester
M U. Fisher
I Charles G. Fisher
Centenary Church
Fisher
The
Reformed Church Messenger
Otto Portner Dead At Strasburg Hospital
Otto Portner age 66 and founder of the Portner Brewing Company of Alexandria died at Strasburg Hospital after several weeks illness. Born in Germany he came to America in 1858 and helped run the brewery with his brother before retiring in 1885. He lived at the Chaleybeate Hotel in Strasburg and leaves one sister Mrs. W. H. Wilkiming of Washington. He never married.
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Vewuns, Eoumor
Robert Portner
Alexandria
Strasburg Hospital
Mr. Portner
Germany
Prussia
America
Strasburg
W. H. Wilkiming
Washington
Mrs. Fisher Dies at Meadow Mills
Marlboro Aug 10 Mrs Holly Fisher wife of Joseph Fisher of Meadow Mills died at her home Tuesday night from heart disease. Survived by husband three children Emma Keener Virgil Fisher Charles Fisher five brothers and one sister. Funeral and interment at Epworth Chapel.
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Oranda
Riley Pangle
Minebank
Hugh Pangle
Stephen City
Mack Pangle
Middletown
Hite Pangle
Baltimore
RB. J. Pangle
Marlboro
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Architect Taylor
Cedarville Notes
Federal Building
Handsome
Blaze
Mesilla
E. S. Meade
Miss Armel Bride of
Chas. E. Pifer
Stephens City
Page County
Miller Supply Company
Mise Rosa Hable
Herman Halle
Government Department
Front Royal Church Services
M. Birman Ting
Seerses
Amos Clary
James MelClure
Ajesuauwer
Sandy’’ Baker
Ftoday
Reservoir Park
Markel
Methodist Episcopal
United Brethren
North Braddock Street
U.P
Kentucky
I. W. Harper
Ritter & Spillman
Frank Wissler
Mount Jackson
Town
Winchester, Va
Rev
Chas, G. Fisher, D.D
M. H. Fisher
Otto Portner
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