Social event honors Miss Belle Harrison at Ward home
A large youthful crowd enjoyed a late evening dance at Dr and Mrs Julian F Ward on South Washington Street in honor of Miss Belle Harrison daughter of Judge T W Harrison. Music by Ada Thatcher Miller Jenkins and Wm Reardon enhanced the event with guests from Baltimore Macon Cleveland Norfolk Belair and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julian F. Ward
South Washington Street
Belle Harrison
T. W. Harrison
Ada Thatcher
Miller Jenkins
Wm. Reardon
Harrison
Katie
Knight
Elizabeth
Page Dame
Lee and
Hough
Baltimore
Winchester
Macon
Powell
Cleveland
Ohio
Johns
Norfolk
Hunter
Belair
Virginia Baker
Hattie Carr
Rebecca Beverley
Eleanor Conrad
Bessie Stoddard
Lucy Wills
Nina Walter
Helen Holliday
Bessie Conrad
Julia Hunter
Belle Ward
Robert Beverley
Frances Beverley
Frost and Raymond
Fauquier
Latane
Robert
Dan and
Davis Conrad
W. Roy Stephenson
T. B. Patton
Stewart Beil
Wood Glass
Dr. Glass
Willie Beverley
John Boyd
Harry
Marshall
Hugh Ressell
Fred Glaize
Lewis
Sandy Baker
Esmund Hunter
Ned
Henry Brown
Nelson Page
Mr. Buddeke
Frank Walter
Wm. Byrd
Godfrey
William Miller
Gospel Meetings At Bartonsville Church Begin Tuesday
Evangelist W H Book from Martinsville Va leads a series of gospel meetings at Bartonsville Church starting Tuesday September 3. Services begin at 7 30 each evening for a week or more, with Rev W L Dadley serving as pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartonsville Church
W. H. Book
Martinsville
W. L. Dadley
Delegates Return From Republican Convention
City Postmaster C. H. Hardy Councilman C. W. Ramsburg and county delegates from Winchester, and Postmaster Joseph Bean and Councilman A. C. Brown, returned last night from the Roanoke convention. They invite readers to join the Charley Rouss Fire Company trip to Harpers Ferry on Tuesday September 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Hardy
C. W. Ramsburg
Winchester
Joseph Bean
A. C. Brown
Roanoke
New Cushions for Church Pews
The Presbyterian Church has received velvet cushions for the pews, a donation valued at several hundred dollars, enhancing the church interior with new seating upholstery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Presbyterian Church
Peaches Delighted Tur Sraz Office Staff
Mrs G Caspar Fries gave Tur Sraz office staff a basket of peaches today praising their excellent quality and flavor. The staff enjoyed the treat and Tur Sraza expressed thanks for the kind remembrance.
Charley Rouss Picnic At Harpers Ferry Details
Announcement invites readers to attend Charley Rouss picnic in Harpers Ferry on Tuesday September 17. Event promotes community gathering and neighborly entertainment with informal meal and social activities.
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Charley Rouss
Harpers Ferry
Mele
Emergency fire corps proposed for Cumberland Valley towns
At a Firemen's Union meeting in Friendship Hall Chambersburg a plan for an emergency corps of sixty firemen per town was endorsed. Twelve members from each company would form the corps to respond to out of town fires, with members carrying badges and riding the emergency train. winchester would have sixty members if adopted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Firemen’s Union
Friendship Hall
Chambersburg
Cumberland Valley
Railroad Committee
Cumberland Warroad
Union
Winchester
Pastoral Scenes Near City Hall
The corn crop along Market Street by City Hall thrives due to gutter irrigation. Broken stone covers ground yet crops flourish, hinting at a possible harvest. With brick gutter work finished and water released, grass grows abundantly where Shenandoah once flooded the valley. Street crews plan to harvest as finishing touches are applied.
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Market Street
Winchester
Shenandoah
Condition of Rev. L. L. Smith
Rev. L. L. Smith remains bedfast after a fever attack about two weeks ago though his condition is improving. A large circle of friends inquiring daily hope for a quick recovery. Mrs. Smith in Winchester has malaria but is much better.
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Rev. L. L. Smith
Accident Leads to Arrest in Police Court Case
In Police Court this morning the case of Mr. Robert Stine and Mr. R E Yowell was continued until four o'clock Monday afternoon due to the absence of an important witness. The dispute at Hotel Evans, run by Mr. Yowell, ended with Stine injured after being pushed toward the gutter by Yowell following a protest against loitering. Chief Seabright had both men arrested. Stine remained hospitalized with facial injuries.
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Robert Stine
R E Yowell
Caref Seabright
Stine
Mr. Yowell
Hotel Evans
Young Stine
Hotel & Rendezvous
Yowell
Seabright
Hugh Grant
Isaac Seahe
Atend
Hotel
Evans
Runaway horse crashes buggy near Market Street tollgate
A runaway horse spooked by a loosened surcingle led to a buggy collision near the city tollgate on Market Street. Mrs. Snyder was thrown from the vehicle but escaped injury as the horse halted after the three-wheeled run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Market Street
John Snyder
Missed Baltimore Mail Again Draws City Criticism
The Baltimore mail over the Baltimore and Ohio line failed to arrive at 5 a.m. as the city’s leading business houses rely on. The repeated delays draw sharp criticism, though no culprit is known, and the problem needs a fix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore Mail
Baltimore& Ohio Railroad
Yard Party at Macedonia to Benefit Church
A yard party will be held at Macedonia on August 30 and 31 to benefit the local church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macedonia
David L Smoke Dies After Short Illness in Tennessee
Dr Edgar B Smoke of White Hall reports the death of his brother David L Smoke aged about sixty three. The Confederate veteran died August 16 after a two week illness of paralysis at Greenville Tenn. He was survived by a widow and three children and by three brothers. His remains were interred in Greenville.
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Edgar B. Smoke
White Hall
Greenville
Tenn
David L. Smoke
Smoke
Mr. Smoke
John Smoke
Brunner Krebs
John Krebs
Winchester Rifles
Virginia Infantry
W. L. Clark
Mavassas
Jas. B. Burgess
Winchester Eulogized at Pan American Exposition
A Buffalo dispatch reports Joseph Bryan editor of the Richmond Times lauding Winchester during Virginia Day at the Pan American Exposition. Bryan spoke on Virginia industrial resources and highlighted Winchester in his remarks, praising its prominence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
New York
Winchester
Joseph Bryan
Richmond Times
Virginia
Bryan
Notice to Star Patrons on Morning Route Collections
In the absence of Mr. Harry Willis the collector for Tur Evz NING STAR the carrier boys will collect from their patrons along their respective routes tomorrow. The collections will be made in the forenoon hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Willis
Tur Evzning Star
Carrier Boys
Weather Forecast for Virginia This Weekend
The United States Weather Bureau issues a forecast for Friday night through Saturday. Expect partly cloudy with showers tonight in Virginia. Saturday brings cooler conditions with more showers and lingering unsettled weather.
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Satururday
United States Weather Bureau
Virginia
Mrs Ward Recovers Driving Again After Long Stroke
Friends report Mrs. E. B. Ward of Stephens City can drive out again after more than a year at home due to a paralytic stroke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. 8. Ward
Stephens City
Woodstock Lutheran Church Eyeing Guest Pastor
A congregational meeting at the Lutheran Church in Woodstock considered inviting Rev. W. J. Smith of Mountain Falls to preach. The church council plans a special session tonight to discuss granting the Hospital Association permission to quarry rock on the street near the church.
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Woodstock
W. J. Smith
Mountain Falls
County
The
Hospital Association
The Hired Man Dupes Boss In Beer Fueled Scam
Mr. R A Wickersham, a Winchester nurseryman, is duped by a counterfeit policeman scam. An intoxicated worker recruits a crony in a blue suit to pose as an officer and arrest him. Wickersham pays a $5 fine to avoid trouble, and the pair celebrate with drinks after the ruse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Wickersham
Fair Grounds
Winchester
Mr. Wickersham
Wickersham
Rouss Springs Recalled as Historic Local Spot
Matrons and families gathered at Rouse Springs for an afternoon did not, with supper on Hollingsworth lawn, highlighting the site’s historic claims. The text notes Abraham Hollingsworth as the first settler in 1710 and mentions his father David killed by a buffalo in 1782 near North Mountain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.t.bentzell
McKim Diffenderfer
C. Hoover
M. F. Garton
Dan Haines
John Diffenderfer
KE. C. Hottel
Rouse Springs
Hollingsworth Lawn
Abraham Hollingsworth
David
North Mountain
Frederick County
Ohio River
Hollingsworth
Mieses Hollingsworth
Portrait offer at Inwood Fair announcement
For Children Only Until Oct 1 a large portrait given with six carbon photographs samples available by C Kaep B 822% Masonic Temple John G Crisman attending Inwood Fair
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Kaep
Masonic Temple
John G. Crisman
Gift to Winchester Memorial Hospital Boosts Fund
A new gift of 860 dollars to Winchester Memorial Hospital was announced. Architect C B Kefferstein of Washington D C donated plans for the hospital gratis, saving 360 dollars in fees as the building costs are projected at 12 000 dollars. The gift requires naming a room The John Tilford Room in memory of John Tilford a founder of Standard Oil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Memorial Hospital
C. B. Kefferstein
Washington, D. C
Standard Oil Company
Woodlawn
Louisville
Mount Hebron
Mr. Tilford
Miss McGuire
Flora Hammond
Winchester
Frightened Horses Drag Driver After Thunderbolt Crash
Casper Strickler of Kernstown faced a near fatal incident when two frightened horses bolted during ploughing on Dean's field. The horses dragged him, threw him to the ground, and damaged the plow by driving it into a stump before neighbors intervened to halt the team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casper Strickler
Kernstown
Mr. Strickler
Dean
Yard Party by Union Band on Episcopal Female Institute Lawn
The Union Band hosts a yard party tomorrow night on the Episcopal Female Institute lawn. After several evenings of performances with new features, the event will conclude the series with final concert on the lawn.
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Union
Episcopal
Preaching Schedules for Relief Pax and Lampe
Readers are informed of Sunday August 25 services at Relief at 11 a.m. Pax ton holds 8:30 p.m. Lampe hosts an 8 p.m. service. A key date is Tuesday September 17 for Charley Rouss picnic at Harpers Ferry. Bu
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Relief
Paxtons
Lampe
Charley Rouss
Harpers Ferry
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Mrs
Charley Rouss Fira Company
City Hall
Bushnell’s
Tennessee
Pan-American
Government Weather Report
Mrs. Ward
Bev. Smith
Rouss Springs
Kefferstein
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