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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1909

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Courageous Acts Across Ages Highlighted in The Star

The Star profiles defiant courage from midshipman Whiting who tested a submarine safety device risking death to save others, and compares him to Dr. Guion who sacrificed himself during a plague inquiry in eighteenth century France. It notes Madame Roland’s steadfastness under the Reign of Terror and closes with a continued discussion on heroism.

The New York World Whiting Navy Lieut Virginia Guion France Christ Madame Roland

Lefty Locals Hold Winchester to Hagerstown Win

Hagerstown defeated Winchester 4 to 0 at Reservoir Park in a fast game. Russell held Winchester’s hitters to one hit while Brooks allowed few runs with perfect support. Mabry was hurt in the fourth. Gleason and Dundero stood out defensively. two fast double plays aided the locals.

Hagerstown Winchester Reservoir Park Russell Brooks Mabry Dundero Gleason New York Miller Carr Baker McDonald Reed Thackera wWinchester Bonner Smith

Berryville Horse Show Boxes On Sale At Berryville

Boxes in the grand stand at the Berryville Horse Show are now on sale and can be obtained on application to Mr. C Mullikin in Berryville Virginia. Entries are larger and attractions surpass all previous years. Attend the show on August 17 18 19. iptf.

Berryville

Berryville Horse Show Extends Auto Accommodations

Special automobile accommodations are provided for motorists attending the Berryville Horse Show. The adjacent grounds have been leased to host car parking and a staff will manage vehicles.

Berryville

Weather Report and Local Notices from Berryville Event

Partly cloudy with Sunday showers in Virginia. Lost automobile crank near Cedar Creek bridge, reward offered. Premier Kremer promotes Berryville Horse Show August 17 18 19 with $3 000 in prizes. Jewel Miss Sak offers details.

Virginia Cedar Creek

History of Our Streets by H K Pritchard

Mr H K Pritchard formerly editor of the Winchester News records the origins of Winchester street names. He traces Loudoun street to General Washington era fortifications, explains Piccadilly from a London fashion, notes Boscawen and Cork streets, and links Clifford and Cecil streets to Fairfax era figures and Elizabethan politics with pointed historical anecdotes.

H. K. Pritchard the News the Star Edward Braddock Fort Duquesne Washington Northern West Virginia Fort Loudoun Winchester Tera Loudoun America Loudoun Street Loudoun Louisburg Wolfe Amherst Lord Fairfax Cameron Street Ork Street Virginia Cork Street Cork Ireland Kerchival Clifford Street Fairfax Thomas Clifford Charles the Second Treasury Arlington Buckingham Ashley Wanderdale

Rutherford not the man wanted in Middletown speed case

Wilson Rutherford denies speeding through Middletown as charged after a arrest by Sergeant Taylor upon a WorCounty complaint. Directors Heater and Carter sought the culprit, but Rutherford says three others were in the car, including a baby, and the vehicle sped away.

Wilson Rutherford Walter R. Abell S.90 Horse Power Stearns Taylor Havine Charles W. Heater Middletown aViley Turnpike Company Shirley Carter Valley Turnpike Company Rutherford Stearns

Strange Meeting At Auditorium Show Tonight

A list of reels at the auditorium promises a long program including A Strange Meeting The Friend of the Family Tender Hearts Trouble of a Stranded Actor How Happy Jack Got a Meal and more. Admission remains unchanged.

Jack

Special sale of organ loads at Russell and Spal

One carload of slightly used organs advertised for at least $1 with prices from $15 for the sale. The weeklong event runs from Monday August 16. Located at Russell and Spal at 29 Ek Water Street. Premier Cat Flakes also promoted with Kremer advertisement.

Russepll & Spal Spit Water Street

Berryville Show Preparations Build Toward Three Day Exhibition

Berryville Clarke County show officials report rapid preparations for the three day event August 17 to 19 at the grounds. Entries exceed last year with 26 more exhibitors and 100 more entries. Special prizes include a George Zinn silver cup for top blue ribbon winner and a blue ribbon cup donated by C. Charlekin for the standouts. The show opens with heats at 3 1 a m and a three quarter mile dash.

Oboeke ‘Mullikin Zinn Berryville Clarke County and Colt Show Association Eady East Qcharles Berry Norfolk Mullikin George Zinn Ange Stowe Associatio Charlea—kin Boyce

Winchester and Virginia News Highlighted by The Washington Sunday Star

The Washington Sunday Star offers broad Winchester and Virginia society coverage in its Sunday Magazine feature, presenting a wide array of local events and social notes beyond standard Sunday papers.

Winchester Virginia Sunday Star

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