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Newspaper

Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1902

Page

4

Pen-Mar trip and social notices dominate Winfield issue

Personal mentions of visits and social plans surround an invitation to Pen-Mar on September 9. The page lists numerous visits to families in Winchester and Washington, a Sousa band ticket alert, local groceries, and a church meeting near Wellville with multiple ministers scheduled for August 24.

Fire damages Winchester church organ and frescoes

Fire at a Winchester church caused extensive damage to all five north windows and the organ. the rear organ area and chancel frescoes were burned, with smoke staining dominating the main auditorium. Loss estimates range from 500 to 800 dollars, with the organ likely among the priciest damages. Firefighters suffered smoke inhalation but recovered. Local residents and visitors were noted in several social mentions.

John K Lewis Henry W. W Hodges Fred Trenary

Yard Party at Stephensons Presbyterian Church

The Presbyterian Church at Stephensons announces a yard party on Friday and Saturday nights, August 29 and 30. The public is invited to attend.

Presbyterian Church Stephensons

Winchester Men Start Driving Tour to Washington

Walter Huntsberry and Jaquelin Hardesty begin a driving tour to Washington. They will first visit Loudoun County where Huntsberry will spend time, then proceed to the Capitol City.

Messrs Walter Huntsberry Jaquelin Hardesty Winchester Washington Loudoun County Mr. Huntsberry Capitol City

Bush Meeting At Welltown

A camp meeting began yesterday at Welltown by the Methodist Church. Rev. J. P. Hyde preached in the morning, Rev. C. D. Bulla in the afternoon, and Rev. N. H. Hall last night. The two week event continues with further services led by Rev. H. P. Hamill and Rev. Melville. The meeting opened to an immense crowd and is expected to be very successful.

H. P. Hamill William Meville Berryville A. M. Cackley Middletown C. D. Bulla J. P. Hyde Winchester Rev. N.N. Haut Welltown Methodist Church Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church Souch N. H. Hall Melville

Rumor Denied by Cigar Manufacturer S L Johns

A York, Pennsylvania dispatch reports a rumor that L Johns, famed Hanover syndicate head and Winchester Telephone line buyer, is guiding agents to unite cigar firms into The York County Cigar Manufacturing Company. Johns denies the claim.

York 8. L. Johns McSherrytown York County Cigar Manufacturing Company Johns Hanover Syndicate Winchester Telephone Line Cuba Rico Tobacco Company Winchester

Paxton Chapel yard party yields church proceeds

A yard party at Paxton's Chapel on Saturday night raised funds for the church. Charley Rouss Fire Company plans a 7:30 PM special meeting tomorrow. A rail excursion sale to Washington and Baltimore is offered.

Charley Rouss Fire Company

City School Board Announces John Kerr pupils Scholarship Exam

The John Kerr School principal with N D Cool and Mrs Hobson form a committee to select the next Valles Business College scholar by competitive exam after two weeks of advertisement. Winchester residents enrolled at John Kerr School may apply. exam day is Monday September 1 at 9 o clock at the John Kerr Schools building.

John Kerr Schools N.D Cool Hobson Valles Business College John Kerr School Winchester VanFossen

Martinsburg Clergy Visitor in Winchester and Local Notices

Rev L J Kelley of Martinsburg visits Winchester while Miss Judith Gibson travels to Stephens City. Various residents travel or visit, including Captain Herbert Cushman, Mrs John Morrison, and Miss Lucy Stone. The Rouss Hook and Ladder Company holds a 8 o'clock meeting. Mrs W F McCauley visits in Winchester. John Crisman recovers and travels. Charles Hartung Jr of the Congressional Library visits family in Winchester.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Pen- Mar Rosa Wheatfield Washton Miss Rosa Hable W. Weaver Baltimore W. P. Craighill A.H. Berry Selman McCollum A. L. Shearer Arthur Burton Schneider’s Grocery Join Griffith Washington,d. C W. F. Hutchingon Pen-Mar Robert Kremer Mrs James Kremer This City K. W. Hunter Union Cornet Canal William Calvert Woodstock Vic, Grim Baltimore, Md Misses Weaver Monmouth Street Nellie Hodgson Berwyn, Md Mr. E. No Hodgson Washington Street Sousa Hable John, Sloat Summit Point W. Va Schneider’s David Goldman Sol, Goldman George W. Grim H. W. Clowe Friendship Band Knitting Factory Nellie Bowen Walter Griffith Hable’s Minnie Chapman Robert Miller White Hall Levi Grimes, Va Woods Meeting Welliwon Charles Bryant U. S. Navy Yard Washington, D. C Zeigler Benjamin Prince James Chapman Katie Warner Chapman Fannie Chapman South Market Street Hugh Henry Robert Everett Alice Lucy Faulkner North Braddock Street Wilson Green Shenandoah Valley Academy Opequon Jordan White Sulphur Springs Jack Stephenson Bush S. L. Johns Paxton’s Chapel Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Johnson Clow New Kent County Christian Hansacker Market and Clifford Streets Court House Mamie Edna Hutchinson Frank Hutchinson Shenandoah County Oxfords Horsey and Atwell Bruce Capper West Water Street the Optician and Jeweler City Public School Board Bailey & Boxwell P. H. Reardon L. J. Kelley Martinsburg Judith Gibson Stephens City Herbert Cushman Twentieth Infantry Taylor House John Morrison Indiana A. H. Boxwell East Water Street Rouss Hook & Ladder Company W. F. McCauley Frank Steele Juliet McCaw Charlestown Lucy Stone Altoona Hottle John Crisman Katie Bergosier Little Winchester Inn Charles Hartung, Jr Congressional Library John Griffith A. C. Grifith Lillie Lee Timberlake Arthur Bruton Carter Scott Richmond James B. Russell George McCord Philadelphia Episcopal Female Institute W. C. Marshall Gra. Univ. Va Virginia Jacob Randall Market Cecil Streets Cecil Street Jos. Wright Wright S. H. Haase Main Street Braddock Water Street L. C. Willey Et Als F . County Winnie Town LO. Wiley John Kerr Robert Isley Chancery Bof Robert Worsley Ch’y Circuit Court of Frederick Co of— Real Estate Jpolk Shade T. C. A Gates Nathan W Frederick Co Hiram Adams Joeph Place Martin Adams Gainsboro T, Adams Mary Dame W. Waren Seamer Thomas Keating, Ast Cumberland Beer Barwell Supplied Cumberland Brewing Company Thomas Keating Agt Telephone North Main Street H. Hable Star Clothier and Furnisher Main and Water Streets The Shenandoah Valley National Bank S. H. Hansbrough John W. Rice Cashier Tan GEO E. Bushnell & CO Phe Davueawrs and Pharmacists Wixchester South Kent Street Revere Wa B. Wits Valuable Realty Corporation Court City of T. O. Ginton Sarah Miler Braddock Street Emma Morrison Bonda Eas Asperhy Gmz Witton T Special Berryville Pike Wimley Swimtey Lake View Clark. Co Sal Omar
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