Locals Play in Washington Meet Winchester in Double Bill
Local amateur club hosts Winchester in a Washington doubleheader at the legal ball yard with a 2 30 start. Notable locals like Dick Woodward and Oy MacDonald headline the lineup against Georgetown and Virginia players. Curly Brown stars for Winchester as Hunter fields a strong defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Winchester
Woodward
Virginia
Central High School
Seheller
Little Star
Georgetown University
Midway Station
Curly” Brown
Hunter
Luhn
Cantwell
Feiser
Shiner
MacDonald
Scheller
Baker
Southern Railway
Kraft
Webber
Dent
Winchester Defeats Pampberland Valley R R Team At Reservoir Park
Winchester defeated the Pampberland Valley Railroad team of Chambersburg, Pa., yesterday afternoon at Reservoir Park, 19 to 7. The game featured pitching by Shiner and batting by Duggan, C Brown, R Brown, Baker, Francis and Luhn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Pampberland Valley Railroad
Chambersburg
Reservoir Park
Shiner
Duggan
C. Brown
R. Brown
Baker
Francis Ad Luhn
Hay Ride Party Returns From Stephens City
A large party of young people from the Stephens City vicinity arrived in town last night to enjoy a hay ride. They gathered in front of the courthouse, spent money at the soda fountains and other refreshments, and cheered as the team departed around 10 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephens City
Visitors from Cedar Rapids Surprise at Winchester
Mr William Saunders and wife of Cedar Rapids Nebraska visit Mr Henry Roe on Apple Ridge. Saunders left the county at age three and is impressed with the country finding Winchester a flourishing town. Mrs W H Taylor visits niece Mrs Luther Snapp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Saunders
Cedar Rapids
Neb
Henry Roe
Apple Ridge
Saunders
Winchester
First Anniversary of Ada Harford’s Death Observed
Floral tributes filled Mount Hebron Cemetery as friends marked the first anniversary of Mrs. Ada Harford’s death. Names and travel ties appear in brief items from Millwood and Baltimore, noting visitors and departures including Miss Rosa L. Poe and Mrs. J. A. Robinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Harford
William Harford
Mount Hebron Cemetery
CHURCH SERVICES HERE ON SUNDAY
A misdated notice led to confusion about union services by Rev. J Minnis and the Johnson family at Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church. Rev Johnson seeks the church for next Wednesday evening. Tomorrow there are services at Christ Protestant Episcopal Church with morning prayer and sermon at 11 o clock and evening prayer and sermon at 7 30, plus 9 45 Sunday school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Minnis
Johnson and Family
Baltimore
Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Johnson
Market Street
W. D. Smith
Mrs Stotler Dies in Martinsburg After Long Illness
Mrs Lucy Stotler wife of H A Stotler died yesterday at her Martinsburg home after a long rheumatic illness. A Morgan county native and daughter of Nicholas Unger, she was 59 and a Methodist. Surviving are her husband and two children G K Stotler and Mrs T H Hobday. Funeral Monday at Oakland near Berkeley Springs. Interment in Morgan county follows.
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Winchester
Frederick County
Lucy Stotler
H. A. Stotler
Martinsburg
W. Va
Oakland
Berkeley Springs
Morgan County
Market St Church Services Led by Rev Beale
Reverend J W H Beale pastors Market Street Methodist Church with preaching at 11 a m and 8 p m Sunday services. Sunday school begins 2 15 p m and Epworth League at 7 15 p m.
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Market St. M. B
J. W. H. Beale
Epworth League
Presbyterian Church Services and Sermon by McAllister
Rev Dr J H Lacy pastor leads services at 1 a m with sermon by Rev Dr James V McAllister. Sunday school at 930 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
J H. Lacy
James v .McAllister
Grace Lutheran Church Service Times
Grace Lutheran Church posts divine services at 11 a m and 7 30 p m with Sunday school at 2 p m led by Rev G S Bowers as pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Lutheran Church
G. 'S. Bowers
Church Schedules Announced for Braddock Street Centenary and First Baptist
Braddock Street Methodist and Centenary Reformed Churches list pastors D H Kern and T K Cromer with services at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. Epworth League at 7 p.m. Wednesday prayer 8 p.m. First Baptist with Rev E E Northen preaches at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. Sunday school at 9 30 a.m. Young People's Union 4 p.m. Weather pauses invite all attendees.
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Braddock Street
Episcopal Church
South
D. H. Kern
Epworth League
Centenary Reformed Church
T. K. Cromer
First Baptist Church
E. E. Northen
Young People’s Union
Five Events For Front Royal Show
The fourteenth annual Front Royal Horse Show runs August 21 and 22 with flat races steeplechases and many driving saddle and hunt team classes. Entries include 18 in one flat race nine heat entries per day nine in the open steeplechase eight in hunters steeplechase and two jumping classes with 38 entries each. Improvements include a new grandstand balloon ascensions and parachute leaps as show pieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Royal Horse Show Association
Sacred Heart Church Mass Details Revised
The Church of the Sacred Heart schedules Mass at 6.45 a m with Rev John McVerry as pastor. The church bell is to ring at 6.30 a m as a call to worship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Sacred Heart
John McVerry
Welltown News Items Headline
Welltown, Va. residents share visits and health notes. Charles Deahl of Wichita and family visit Jamestown while Mrs. Catherine Boyd visits her brother Robert Chamberlin in Clarke county. Ellas Franks and Viola Elliott visit relatives. Mrs. Luther Miller recovers from illness. Arley Baker is feeling unwell and a cow owned by Mrs. John Baker died after eating clover.
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Welltown
Charles Deahl
Wichita
Kansas
Deahl
Benjamin Finfrock
Jamestown
Catherine Boyd
Near Boyce
Robert Chamberlin
Ella Franks
Clarke County
Viola Elliott
Perry Anderson
Hayfield
J. E. Ebert
Arthur Trim Oy
Luther Miller
Arley Baker
Alfred Baker
John Baker
Clergy Couple Lodging at Winchester Inn
Rev. Dr. William M. Dame rector of Memorial Episcopal Church and Mrs. Dame of Baltimore spend a month at Winchester Inn.Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Dugger of San Antonio Texas also stop at the Inn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William M. Dame
Memorial Episcopal Church
Dame
Baltimore
Winchester Inn
A. G. Dugger
San Antonio, Texas
Miss Kate Krebs Dies in Woodstock
Messages from Winchester report the death of Miss Kate E. Krebs formerly of Winchester who died yesterday morning at the home of Mrs. George R. Fravel in Woodstock after ten years’ residence there. Born in Staunton about 40 years ago she was the daughter of the late Dr. William F. Krebs, a brother of H. Clay Krebs of Winchester. She was the last member of her immediate family and known for her culture and esteem among friends in Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Kate E. Krebs
George R. Fravel
Woodstock
Staunton
William F. Krebs
H. Clay Krebs
Hable Family Returns From Atlantic City After Vacation
Mrs Hible daughter Mies Rosa and son Herman Hable returned last evening from Atlantic City where they had spent several weeks
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H. Hable
Mies Rosa
Herman Hable
Atlantic City
Hack Family Guests at Springdale in Bartonsville
Mr Frank N Hack and sister Miss Anita Hack of Baltimore are guests of Mrs Arbuckle at Springdale in Bartonsville. Miss Kathleen Hack has returned from the Jamestown Exposition and other nearby cities. Mrs F W Fouch of Garrett Indiana, visiting her parents Mr and Mrs W C Phillips of South Loudoun Street, left this morning for home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank N. Hack
Anita Hack
Baltimore
Arbuckle
Springdale
Bartonsville
Kathleen Hack
Richmond
F. W.fouch
Garrett Ind
W.C._Phillips
South Loudoun Street
Wanted cook for permanent position at inn
Miss Katharine Zepp of Washington is at the Inn as applicants seek a skilled cook. Good wages offered and politics not a consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lp Tt
Katharine Zepp
Washington
Rockefeller A High Pirate Attacks Standard Oil Trust
A periodical critique targets John D Rockefeller and the Standard Oil gang, condemning greed and hypocrisy. It applauds Ida Tarbell for exposing the alleged wickedness and warns about the moral peril of money gained dishonestly. The piece also derides apocalyptic doomsayers and urges continued work amid chatter of an impending end of the world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander
Diogenes
Nemo
M. Tarbell
Miss Ida
Standard Oil Gang
Rockefeller
Heaven
Church
Lfe
Frank Rockefeller
John D
Massachusetts
New Jersey
Bernacles
Death of Libther Walker Former Shenandoah Clerk
Winchester mourns Libther Walker longtime Shenandoah County Clerk at Woodstock aged 50 after brief illness. Born August 6 1857 in New Market he served from 1880 to 1905 and was active in Republican politics and fraternal and church groups. He leaves widow Annie and children Luther S. Walker Jr Arlene Walker, plus mother Mary Zirkle and brother Robert J. Walker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Libther
Walker
Shenandoah
Woodstock
New Market
Shenandoah County
Annie Walker
Luther S. Walker, Jr
Arlene Walker
Mary Zirkle
Robert J. Walker
Mount Jackson
Geo. W. Miley
Royal Arch Mason
Knights of Pythias
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Mr. Johnson Left Half A Million In Baltimore Orphans Court
Inventories of the real and personal estate of the late Col BE Johnson of Winchester were filed in the Baltimore Orphans Court by the Safe Deposit Trust Company and executors Clayton C Mall. Appraisers Barron and Goetzke valued real estate at 79 583.32 and personal estate at 404 275 totaling 483 858.32. Debts of 14 000, including two mortgages, were owed at death.
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of Johnson
Johnson
Scrub Team Loses To Berryville Nine In Weekend Game
Winchester Juniors manager Swanson sent a scrub squad to Berryville to face the first team. Berryville edged Winchester 2 to 1 as Rainsberger struck out seven and Robey fanned nine. Winchester totaled twelve hits off Robey with Rainsberger allowing seven hits. The lineup included Baker catching and Swanson at short with O Vance at first and R Grim in right.
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Swanson
Winchester
Scrub
Berryville
Rainsberger
Scrubs
Robey
Two Sunday Schools Hold Annual Picnic
The First Baptist Church of Winchester Sunday school held its annual picnic at Time Glen Park near Bartonsville with many youths attending. Pastor Hey J. B. Norton led the excursion and joined in the fun with the group. A second picnic at Rouss Spring hosted by the Senans Bridge Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church drew about 150 attendees including Gov. J. W. H. Beale and the school staff for an afternoon of dinner games and socializing.
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First Baptist Church of
Winchester
Glen Park
Bartonsville
Star
East Cork Street
J. B. Northen
Rouss Spring
Senans Brige
Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Hov. J. W. H. Beale
Claims of 122 Offices Tied Up Amid Telegraphers Strike
Special to The Star reports Western Union and Postal Office operations linked by strikers despite President Small not issuing the general strike order. Samuel Gompers supports arbitration. Pay envelopes marked Final suggest no reemployment by either company. In New York a runaway automobile injures six women and others as it crashes in the business district. The city faces a looming milk famine with shortages feared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Star
New York
Small
Commercial Tel Union
Western Union
Samuel Gompers
American Federation
Chicago
Dorsey Reid Dies in Clarke County Virginia
Dorsey Reid a Clarke County resident since 1872 and Civil War veteran died after years of illness in Boyce Virginia. He married with a large family including M L Reid R B Reid J L Carper K F Barr Alexander Jolliffe and C S Reid. Funeral conducted at Southern Methodist Church Berryville with interment in Green Hill Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Major Calmes
Imboden
Point Iiat
Réid
Methodist Episcopal Church
Sou
M. L. P. Reid
R. BE. Reid
J. L. Carper
Clarke County
Kk. F. Barr
Stephens City
Alexander Jolliffe
Hagerstown
Southern Methodist Church
This Place
Mr. Robeson
Christ Protestant Episcopal Church
Millwood
Toe
Green Hill Cemetery
Berryville
Fence at exhibition grounds prompts inquiry at Jamestown
At Jamestown visit the exhibition grounds fence to examine its make and purpose. Call at the county hitching yard to view a sample.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
Exhibition
County Hitching Yard
M. Punkhouser
Miss May Summers Returns Home From Visit
Miss May Summers of Winchester, who had been visiting Miss Miller on West Martin Street, has returned home a Martinsburg Journal report notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Summers
Winchaster
Miller
West Martin Street
Martinsburg Journal
Vir Central Christian Conference Holds Fifty Ninth Session
The Vir Central Christian Conference met in its fifty ninth session at Timber Ridge on August 17. Delegates from Shen Valley and visitors from other areas attended as Rev. William Ty Walters led sessions. The gathering featured sermons by Rev. Ornette and Rev. Barnett, committee work, and reports showing 50 percent gains in annual contributions and 25 percent gains in pastors' salaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High View
Hampshire
Vaile
Vire Central Christian Conference
Timber Ridge
Shen Valley
Pao
Mount Zion
William ‘Ty Walters
Risonburge
Siter
W. Louderback
Rotary
Cies
Ornett
Christian Convention Ohio
Or Tee Siouieen
Wwent Barnett
Ei Barney
Wietleee
Garland
Ridge
Marriage noted in Shepherdstown at Reformed church
In Shepherdstown Mr. Robert Mason Morgan of Halltown wed Miss Avie Cockrell of Charles Town. The ceremony was performed by Rev. J. David Tler at the Reformed Shepherdstown. The groom's occupation is foreman at Halltown paper mill. The bride is the daughter of Mrs. Lizsie and granddaughter of the late Captain John Avis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shepherdstown
Robert Mason © Morgan
Halltown
Ligsie
Avie Cockrell
Charles Town
J. David Ieler
Lizsie
John Avis
Martinsburg and Hagerstown Play To 42 To 2 Tie
A rain halted game at the Martinsburg home field ended in a 42 to 2 tie after the fifth inning. Batteries were Hagerstown Brooks and Peaster Martinsburg Sterzer and Milliman. Umpire Vanhorn.
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Martinsburg
Hagerstown
Brooks
Peaster
Sterzer
Milliman
Vanhorn
Dr George T Tyler to Preach at Braddock Street M E Church
Dr George T Tyler presid ing elder of Winchester district will preach at 8 o clock on Sunday evening in Braddock Street M E Episcopal Church South.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyler
George T. Tyler
Winchester
Braddock Street
M . Episcopal Church
South
Hay Ride Fever Prompts Plans and Plans
Messrs. R Dorm an and Ben K at the hay ride fever are arranging a Monday evening event near the Mantic spots. The plan includes large numbers of oreo and driver seating, with country yard parts visited as the activity unfolds.
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R. Dorman
Ben. K
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. H. Taylor
Luther Snapp
J. A Robinson
Rosa’ L. Poe
A. L. Glascock
Market Street Church
Anger
Kate Krebs
Ida Tarbell
L.S. Walker
Mr. Johnson
Mir
Dorsey Reid
Clarke
Valley Christians
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