Dedication of Trinity Church in Staunton
The dedication of the handsome brick Gothic Trinity Church in Staunton featured Rev. Dr. J. A. Morehead of Roanoke College as principal speaker. The service highlighted community support with a total cost around 8000 dollars, almost all raised, and religious leaders from several towns attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke College
C. W. Cassel
B. A. Repass
New Market
J. A Hubbard
Luray
J.A. Morehead
L A. Fox
A. D. R. Hancher
Staunton
M. ‘Miller
Mount Pleasant
S. C
J. L. Gardner
Bulag
J. E. Cadwallader
W. H. Painter
F. B
Cadwallader
G. A. Samsell
Edgar Lemley
Church Council
Ran Piter
J. M. Cadwallader
M-Linebere
P. B. Stickley
George
Ww. Cadwallader
F.G. Cadwattaier
Arthur Woore Spends Sunday with Family in City
Mr Arthur Woore spent Sunday with his family in this city. The notice notes a quiet family gathering with邻 neighbors and local residents spotting the Woore family out and about.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Woore
Berryville Hosts Seventh Clarke County Horse and Golf Show
The Clarke County Horse and Golf Show Association begins its seventh annual exhibition near Berryville with 500 top horses from as far as Maryland West Virginia Washington Baltimore New York and beyond. Prizes total about 3000 with four racing events on the final day. tents fill box stalls as social elites prepare elaborate entertainments and Winchester guests promise record crowds surpassing last year’s 20 000 attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke County Horse’ and Golf Show Association
Society
Berryville
Virginia
Maryland
West Virginia
Washington
Baltimore
New York
Clarke County
Virginia Association
Shenandoah Valley
Winchester
Colonel Sherrard's Daughter A Bride at Thorn Hill
Miss Rose Cameron Sherrard wed Mr. Charles Price Harman at Thorn Hill near Lexington Virginia in a quiet ceremony led by Rev W Cosby Bell. Attended by few relatives, the couple will visit the Jamestown exposition and then reside in Lynchburg where Mr Harman maintains headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank D. Coe
Thorn Hill
Lexington
Rose Cameron Sherrard
Charles Price Harman
W.cosby Bell
R. E. Lee Memorial Episcopal Church
Joseph H. Sherrard
Lewis Harman
Staunton
Mrs. Harman
South
Lynchburg
Mr. Harman
Named For Sister State
Miss Wessie Merryman of Keyser West Virginia visits Winchester as guest of her uncle William Merryman on South Mall street. The young lady is noted as one of the few named after a state with West Virginia as her given name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wessie Merryman
Keyser, W. Via
Winchester
William Merryman
South Mall Street
Miss Merryman
West Virginia
Berryville Horse Show Adds New Features This Year
Bulletin notes multiple new entries and features for the Berryville Horse Show to be held August 27 28 29. The snippet lists attendance emphasis and event details with minor garbled marks but confirms dates and expanded program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
For Sale 1000 Pounds Honey in Middletown Va
For sale 1000 pounds of honey. Apply to GC. N Cooper Middletown Virginia 26 41.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GC. N. Cooper
Middletown
Widow of Judge Brannon Dies at Ninety
Mrs Amanda Bland Brannon aged 80 of Weston West Virginia died at home on the 23rd. She was the widow of the late Judge John Brannon a noted Virginia lawyer and Confederate Congress member. He born in the county and practiced across Virginia before the Civil War.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amanda Bland Brannon
Weston
John Brannon
William Byrd
West Virginia
Virginia
Congress
Richmond
War Department
Washington
South
Brannon
Winchester
Milroy
Kernstown
Two Burials at Macedonia Today
James W. Ritter, a 67 year old Confederate veteran and longtime Frederick County resident, died after a lingering illness at his son Taylor Ritter’s home. He served in the Confederate cavalry with Major Holmes Conrad and belonged to Gen. Turner Ashby Camp. Survived by six sons and three daughters, services were held at Macedonia Church with interment in the nearby cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. Ritter
Frederick County
Taylor Ritter
Ritter
Holmes Conrad
Winchester
Turner Ashby
Messrs
Near Town
Harvey William
George
Perry Ritter
Ollie Ritter
Middletown
Donie
Elsie
Annie Ritter
Baltimore
Macedonia Church
E. E. Northen
First Baptist Church of
Funeral cortege to same grave for Bayliss death at Chambersville
Mourners at Ritter graveyar d hear of a second funeral on the way for J W Bayliss aged 67 years 2 months 10 days from Chambersville west of Winchester after a fatal illness. He was a well known man and leaves his widow Mrs Emma A Bayliss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ritter
J. W. Bayliss
Chambersville
Winchester
Bayliss
Emma A
Writ Against Judges Challenged in Virginia Revenue Case
The Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals will hear a writ of prohibition Sept 10 in Staunton challenging four year appointments of revenue commissioners in Frederick Clarke Shenandoah and Warren counties. The petition argues the legislature unlawfully shifted appointment power to judges, depriving voters of the right to elect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seventeenth Judicial Circuit
Virginia
Clarke
Shenandoah
Warren
T.W. Harrison
Winchester
Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals
Staunton
D. A. Grimsley
Culpeper
Harrison
the Star
the Revenue
Bing
Supreme Court
Pensacola Family Ends Summer Winchester Trip
Mrs Thomas Holt and her four daughters Norma Mary Sarah and Margaret Holt of Pensacola Florida left Winchester this morning for Annapolis to visit Mrs Rose Volk and Mrs W W Glass Jr in Waynesboro Virginia before returning home. Mr Joseph Darlington and daughter Mrs Charles Couchman of Martinsburg spent Saturday in Winchester and attended a surprise birthday dinner at Mr John Darlington s home hosted by his brothers and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Holt
Norma
Mary
Sarah
Margaret Holt
Pensacola
Fla
Winchester
Annapolis
Rose Volk
W. W. Glass, Jr
Waynesboro
Joseph Darlington
Charles Couchman
Martinsburg
Miss Alene Chrisman Visits Relatives in Winchester
Miss Alene Chrisman of Keyser West Virginia left Friday morning for a visit to relatives and friends in Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alene Chrisman
Keyser
W.va
Rand
Winchester
Cumberland Times
Funeral services for George W Bayliss and others at Macedonia Church
Advertise now. Ore gon, Mr. George W. Bayliss, the county, and two doughtaik hire Sallie Womeldorph of Winchester, and Mrs. Hattie Newlin of Briggs Va. Funeral services conducted by Rev C L Potter at Macedonia Church at 11 o clock, remains interred in adjoining cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ore Gon
George W. Bayliss
Doughtaik
Sallie Womeldorph
Winchester
Hattie Newlin
Briggs
C. L. Potter
Frederick Circuit
Methodist Episcopal’ Church
South
Macedonia Church
Y M C A's Easy Win Over Harrisburg At Reservoir Park
Winchester shut out Harrisburg 6 to 0 as Cantwell dazzled with curves and Woodward Cantwell and Francis led the local batting. Harrisburg pitcher McCarthy worked well but received poor support. The Indians split a Baltimore doubleheader against the Orioles, with Schmidt besting them in the first game and the Redskins taking the nightcap 5 to 0.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Harrisburg Y. M.C. A
Reservoir Park
Cantwell
McCarthy
Harrisburg
Francis
Woodward
Garland
Schmidt
Railroaders
Redskins
Holliday Farm Brings $20 000 In Frederick County Sale
Private sale transfers the Holliday farm two miles northwest of the city on the Pughtown Turnpike to John Godfrey Miller of Winchester from Mrs. B D Gibson of Charles Town W Va for 20 000 cash. The 436 acre property is highly cultivated with excellent fruit and farming land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
John Godfrey Miller
Winchester
Pughtown Turnpike
B. D. Gibson
Charles Town
W. Va
Virginia Weather Forecast Preview
Fair tonight for Virginia with mild conditions. Western sections may see warmer temperatures. Tuesday shows partly cloudy skies with a chance of showers in mountain districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Winchester Schools Open September 2
Principal N D Cool of the Winchester Public Schools announced the fall and winter term will start Monday September 2 and urged all parents to have their children eligible to attend ready to begin the new school year on time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. D. Cool
Winchester Public Schools
Berryville Horse Show Shines in Shenandoah Valley
The Berryville Horse Show stands as the standout event in the Shenandoah Valley. This local favorite draws riders and spectators eager to see top equestrian talent at this premier showcase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
Shenandoah Valley
Leg Frenkel Couple Headed to Baltimore and Jamestown
Mr and Mrs Leg Frenkel left this morning for Baltimore and Jamestown where they will spend some time visiting relatives and sightseeing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Leg Frenkel
Norning
Baltimore
Jamestown
Miss Pearl Forney Visiting City Relative
Miss Pearl Forney daughter of Charles Forney formerly of Winchester is visiting her uncle Adam Forney in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Pearl. Forney
Charles Forney
Winchester
Adam Forney
Synod Endorses Liquor Restrictions and Endowment Plan
The Roanoke College endowment gains 25 000 dollars from Andrew Carnegie after raising 35 000 dollars to fund two new chairs. The synod unanimously backs liquor restriction and abolition efforts and considers uniting Virginia, Southwestern Virginia, and Tennessee synods into a single body. An overture seeks negotiations for merger. sermon by Rev. J F Whitemeyer closes the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke College
Andrew Carnegie
Southwestern Virginia
Star
Stephens
City
Smith
Dent
Peter “Miller
J. A. Wise
J.D. Scherer
L. G. M. Miller
Theological Seminary
Mt Pleasant
8. C
George
Bowers
Winchester
Anti-Saloon League
J. A. Moorehead
Rofinoke College
Salem
Friends
Andrew Imnegie
Virginia Synod
Bittle
Southwestern Virginia Synod
Virginia
Tennessee Synod
J. F. W.hitemeyer
Berryville Horse Show Grand Stand Boxes For Rent
If any Berryville Horse Show grand stand boxes remain unrented at show start on August 27 they may be rented at $2 per seat or $10 per box per day. Apply at Sa ighet safes. Contact secretary G M BHO in Berryville, Va. 1-8-8461 ptf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
Sa Ighet
Herryville
Festivals At Mount Pleasant
United Brethren Church at Mount Pleasant plans a plenic near Lampe on September 14. The Oak Grove Band will hold a lawn party in the same vicinity on September 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brethren Church
Mount Pleasant
Lampe
Oak Grove
Opening of School
Reading fragments indicate a historic notice about the start of schooling with a vague reference to a Miss Prige and a September date. The legible portions imply a rural community notice about school opening details and staffing.
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Bedication OF
Trinity Church
Stephens City
DR. Morehead
Statens’ City
Stephenfeld
Ehead
Roanee
Pasion
Berryville Morse
Sherrard
Sister State
Evening Star
Macedonia
J. H. Huyett
Y.M.C
Nebraska Indians
Holliday Farm
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