Young Man Held for Causing Girl's Death in Berryville
Ernest Simons, 20, was held for grand jury action on the charge of causing the death of Miss May Bushnell after a three hour preliminary hearing in Berryville. Prosecutor William Travers Lewis led a sharp cross examination as defense argued for bail postponement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
Ernest Simons
D. H. Jones
Thos. J. Hardesty
May Bushnell
Winchester
Simons
Jones
Hardesty
Ammie Locke
R. 8
Blackburn Smith
Frank B. Whiting
William Travers Lewis
R. Gray Williams
Commonwealth
Smith and
Whiting
Smith
Happy Creek
Warren County
Prid
Hardisty
Proeczet
Lewis
Clarke County
William Tavers Lewis
Mr. Lewis
Grand Jurf
Alley Engineer Promoted to Monongah Division
Announcement from the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad states F. J. Bachelder, two years division engineer of the Shenandoah Division, is transferred to the Monongah Division with headquarters in Grafton West Virginia. He will depart tonight. His successor is not yet named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
F. J. Bachelder
Shenandoah
Monongah
Grafton
W. Va
Bachelder
L. P. Rossiter
Valley Division
Rossiter
Pittsburg
Mr. Rossiter
William Trapnell
Baltimore
Miller ONeill wedding at Methodist parsonage
George Clarence Miller and Mary Ellen ONeill were married at 6 pm by Rev C L Potter at the Methodist parsonage. They left for a wedding tour through the west and will reside at 528 Fairmont Avenue after September 1.
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George Clarence Miller
Mary Ellen O'Neill
Cc. L. Potter
Fairmont Avenue
Frederick County Apples Command Strong Prices
Fruit growers meet to discuss outlook and unite to push minimum price of 3.50 per barrel F. O. B. Winchester for Jonathan Winesap Mammoth Black Twig and Ben Davis. Buyers from Ohio and the western states descend on the region to purchase apples amid reports of superior Frederick county fruit quality.
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Star
St. Joseph
Arkansas
Jonathan
Ben Davis
Frederick County
Winchester
Ohio
Sibley's Pensacola Pastorate Noted For Growth
Rev. Julian Sibley completes third year at the First Church in Pensacola Florida reporting 194 additions 1 263 calls 24 marriages 41 funerals 59 baptisms and expenditures about 25000 He directed 7000 toward missions 4000 to a new manse and church improvements a new Sabbath school space and a memorial window were added He organized Presbyterian Brotherhood men’s and women’s Bible classes and a girls missionary society Membership sits at 465 Community praise follows his three year pastorate as very successful.
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Julian S. Sibley
Presbyterian Church
Winchester
Frst
Pensacola
Fla
Pensacola Journal
Presbyterian Brotherhood
Girl's Missionary Society
Sibley
Wanted Cook for Permanent Position Attracts Good Wages
Classified notice invites applications for a permanent cook position with attractive wages. The ad indicates evening hours and a right party suitable for the job.
Lewis Family Holds Reunion at The Moorings Jefferson County
A Lewis family reunion at The Moorings in Jefferson County wrapped after July 28. Jamies Battatthewigg Lewis, away 29 years, returned with a wife and two children. Attendees included Charles H. Lewis, Muse Lewis, James Battaill Lewis, Susan Holt, Rev. Arthur M. Lewis, Andrew Aldridge Lewis, Gertrude Lewis, George W. Lewis, William Berkeley Lewis, Robert Hume Lewis, Katie Lewis, and John C. Kemp among others. Rev. Arthur M. Lewis conducted worship and communion at Wickliffe on Sunday.
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Lewis
Moornings
Charles
Jefferson County
Ween
Charles H
Estelle St. Pierre Lewis
Charles H. Lewis
Magna
Muse Lewis
Fredericksburg
James Battaill Lewis
Washington, Kan
Susan Holt
John §. Lewis
Weston
W. Va
Arthur M. Lewis
Powellton
Andrew Aldridge Lewis
United States Navy
John C. Kemp
James B. Lewis
John Ritenour Dies After Illness at 79 in Stephens City
A Stephens City notice reports the death of John W. Ritenour aged 79 after a lingering illness. He was a former merchant and native of Stephens City who returned to the county five years ago. Survived by one sister Mrs Susan Lemley of Indiana. Funeral at 2 pm tomorrow with Rev C W Cassell officiating.
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Stephens City
John W. Ritenour
W. C. Hodges
Missouri
Susan Lemley
Indiana
C. W. Cassell
Blasting at Half Way Quarry Damages Nearby Homes
Quarry workers at Half Way between Martinsburg and Hagerstown blast at 6 am shaking rock high into the air. Daniel Garling’s residence and a house occupied by a colored man were damaged by stones. the Garling family fled through fear of injury.
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Martinsburg
Hagerstown
Daniel Garling
Miss Sallie Faulkner to Wed Stephen R Snodgrass October 22
Winchester social circles announce the engagement of Miss Sallie Faulkner daughter of former Senator Charles J Faulkner of Martinsburg to Stephen R Snodgrass of Martinsburg a prominent Auburn Wagon Works official. The wedding is set for October 22 in Martinsburg with wide social representation in Winchester Martinsburg Baltimore Washington and the Virginias.
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Winchester
Martinsburg
Baltimore
Washington
Sallie Faulkner
United States
Charles J. Faulkner
Stephen R. Snodgrass
West Virginia
Boydville
Faulkners
Bartnesa
Auburn Wagon
Faulkner
W. 8. Love
Miss Magruder Weds Mr McGehee in Woodstock
Miss Magruder and Mr Charles G McGehee were married at the bride’s Woodstock home in a ceremony led by Rev H M Canter. The bride’s father gave her away, Dr L McGehee of New Orleans was best man, and the couple planned a trip to St Louis then New Orleans before settling on the groom’s estate near Woodville Mississippi.
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Woodstock
Mary Donaldson Masruder
Charles G. McGehee
J. W. Magruder
H. M. Canter
Southern Methodist Church
L. McGehee
New Orleans
Sue Magruder
Winchester
Miss Wight to Produce Plays at Middletown Event
Mount Carmel Cemetery Society presents two plays in Middletown. Emma Howard Wight will stage Churning Sum, an episode set during Sheridan’s Cedar Creek encampment, alongside My Awful Aunt.
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Middletown
Mount Carmel
For Sale 71 Head of Cattle at Strother Farm
Advertises 71 head of cattle weighing about 500 to 1000 pounds for sale. Viewable at Fred Strother's farm near town. Contact Harry Timber at 1408 Market Street for details.
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Just
Fred Strother
Harry
Market St
Virginia Synod to Convene Soon in Trinity Church
The Evangelical Lutheran Synod of Virginia will meet at Trinity Church in Stephens City starting Tuesday evening August 20 with daily sessions through the week. Rev. C. W. ise leads the opening sermon and Rev. A. L. Hancher presides at the formal convening Wednesday morning. Services, addresses, and an ordination are scheduled, with Trinity Church hosting Sunday’s closing events and further details to follow in The Star.
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Evangelical Lutheran Synod of Virginia
Trinity Cha
Stephens City
CW. Ise
It. Hancher
Repays
New Market
B. A. Shenk
Newport Newsy
Kk G. Miller
Winchester
M. L. Gam
G. G. M. Miller
W. P. Huddle
Capup
Mount Ji
Miller
Lewis G. M. Milly Pistor
Grace Chchester
Trinity Church
J. Moorehead
Wingfield Murder Suicide Ties Unclear to Local Family
Dispatches from Roanoke report T J Wingfield killed his wife then shot himself after leaving a note blaming a Norfolk and Western engine man named W C Turper. He had started divorce talks in Roanoke following a quarrel in Hagerstown. A Winchester rumor linked him to Harry Wingfield of Charlottesville and Winchester, which he denied.
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Ammie Locke
Ammice Locke
Locke
Berryville
Simons
Simon
W. W. Smallwood
Taylor
Winchester
C. Bird Locke
Rowe
W.C. Turper
Norfolk and Western Railway
Wingfield
Roanoke
Tervals
Hagerstown
Harry Wingfield
Charlottesville
Star
Insure your wheat and hay crop with prompt attention
Advertisement from Hans brough & Carter of Winchester Virginia offers insurance for wheat and hay crops. Contact by telephone or letter for prompt service. Dated July 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hansbrough & Carter
Winchester
Sale of Two Desirable Houses by Attorney on August 1
Advertisement indicates two desirable houses will be sold by an attorney on August 1. Details are fragmentary, but the notice points to a public sale by the lawyer in charge.
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Williams
Jack Hardesty
Charles Fowler
Locke’s Gate
Dudley Rutherford
Fowler
Pierryville
Alley Engineer
Miller—O'neill
Julian Sibley
Jefferson
Wickliffe
Protestant Episcopal Church
John Ritenour
Quarry Blas S
Miss Faulkner
October Bride
Fadilkier
Miss. Magruder
Miss Wight
Virginia Synod
Lutherans of Virginia
T. J. Wingfield
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