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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1913

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Military Mass And Film Show At Oelock Camp

The Star Bureau reports at Camp Cavalry Instruction on August 29 1913 that Father Waring returned from Europe and brought a motion picture outfit. A first military mass will be celebrated Sunday at 9 am with Father Waring as celebrant. Officers and troopers from several units arrive or depart to and from Fort Myer Fort Leavenworth Fort Ethan Allen and Fort Riley as temporary duty and service schools are assigned.

the Star Bureau Camp “Cavalry Instruction George J. Waring Solenberger Father Waring Fort Oglethorpe Europe Pather Waring Holy See Pius X New York Winchester Caplain Warring Garrard Fifteenth Cavalry Fort Myer M. C. McClure Fifth Cavalry Fort Leavenworth Kan Hayne W. A. Cornell Tenth Cavalry R. E. Cummings Fort Ethan Allen Fort Riley Frank N. Caldwell Fourteenth Cavalry W. T. Tabers

Touring Cars for Hire

Touring cars available for hire call John at Solenberger's Store.

John Solenberger’s

Captain Roman to Inherit Miss McCray Estate in Cumberland

Captain Roman, son in law of James Clark, is likely to inherit the entire estate of Mrs. Margaret McCray widow of William L. McCray. James McClure of New Castle Pa sold his interest for 600 dollars and signed away his rights as Margaret McCray's son in an Orphans Court proceeding.

Cumbidrland Philip Roman James Clark Winchester Cumberland Margaret McCray William L. McCray Captain Roman James McClure New Castle McCray McClure Walter C. Capper

Little Millionaire With Big Chorus Takes the Stage at Aetherium

The Little Millionaire a George Cohan musical comedy opens at the Aetherium Monday night with 35 cast members and 2 cars. The show travels from Charlotte N C and brings its own musicians for the season's opening attraction.

George Cohan the Aetherium Charlotte N. C

Girl Again Tells Her Sordid Story

Marsha Warrington concluded her tale of elopement to Reno Nevada at the Caminetti trial in San Francisco. Prosecutors relied on her testimony as the key to the Diggs conviction, shaping expectations for the Caminetti result.

Girl San Francisco Cal Marsha Warrington Reno Nevada Drew Caminetti Maury I. Diggs Caminetti

Thaws Chauffeur Admitted To Bail In New York Case

The chauffeur Roger Thompson who drove Thaw’s car during the Matteawan escape was admitted to bail of 500 dollars. Lawyers expect the plea to end the case. Jerome and New York special attorney for the state returned from Quebec after plans to seek Sir Lamar Galin to quash proceedings and deport Thaw.

Sherbrooke Canada Roger” Thompson Harry Thaw Thaw Matteawan Asylum New York State Thompson Quebec William Travers Jerome State of New York Sir Lamar Galin Jerome Sir Lamar

Mrs Lewis Stevens and Mrs Koehler Visit Winchester

Mrs Lewis Stevens of New York City and Mrs A P Koehler of Washington arrived this morning and will spend the weekend with friends in Winchester.

Lewis Stevens New York City A. P. Koehler Washington Winchester

Mrs Rothgeb Passes Away At Stephens City

Mrs. Se E. Rothgeb widow of A B Rothgeb longtime Stephens City resident died at 9 this morning at her son G L Rothgeb's home three miles west of Stephens City aged seventy four. Born February 17 1840 she was the last of her Kaufman family. her Confederate veteran husband preceded her. Survived by three sons G L Rothgeb H L Rothgeb Chicago Charles E Rothgeb and a daughter Mrs John Brehm. Funeral at 2 30 Sunday at home with Rev. Pittman and burial at Pan? Hunt Cemetery.

Se E. Rothgeb A. B. Rothgeb Stephens City Frederick County G. L. Rothgeb Rothgeb Martin R. Kaufman Arrmy Richmond Messrs H. L. Rothgeb Galva Ill Charles E. Rothgeb Chicago John Brehm Bristol Mr. Pittman Aa School ‘Baptist Church Pana Hunt Cemetery

Home Sweet Home And Five Reel Show Auditorium Tonight

The Auditorium features a two reel program headlined by Home Sweet Home with additional shorts including A Jackey For Love and Infamous Don Miguel Kalem Mercy Merrick Edison and Home Sweet Home presented as a leading attraction for the evening.

Home Sweet Home and Five Reel Show Jackey For Pathe Don Miguel Kalem Mercy Merrick Edison

Hartman Firm Bays Mr. Bell's Apples

Stewart Bell of this city sold his orchard output to William Hartman Produce Company of St Louis represented by C A Beck. Price paid is 3.60 dollars per barrel for fruit measuring 2 1 2 inches. Bell expects about 2000 barrels this fall with York Imperials as the main variety.

Stewart Bell William Hartman ‘Produce Company St.Louis C. A. Beck Bell York Imperials

Peach Crop Nets Him Over $10,000

Woodstock farmer State Senator Frank Taverner sold over 4,000 bushels of peaches this year at an average of $2.50 per carrier, yielding well above $10,000 in net proceeds.

Frank 8. Taverner Woodstock

Automobile service between Winchester and Bluemont to be permanent

A new daily permanent line will operate between Winchester and Bluemont including Sundays. For details contact C. L. Barrett in Winchester. The notice provides no further schedule or pricing information.

Winchester Bluemont C. L. Barrett Winchester Ian

Aged Diplomat Uriarte and Wife Die in Fire

Hipolito Uriarte 82 former Spanish consul to New York and his elderly wife perished as fire gutted their home. A match amid papers started the blaze and Uriarte burned to death while his wife leaped from the fourth floor. Thousands of Uriarte’s books and papers were destroyed.

New York Hipolito Uriarte Uriarte Mateh

Holiday Hours On Labor Day at Winchester Post Office

The Winchester post office will observe Labor Day with shorter hours. General delivery and stamp windows open 11 to 12 a.m. and 1 to 2 p.m. City carriers collect and deliver mail at 10 a.m. All banks close. The Star will publish as usual.

Winchester Star

More Holsteins Will Be Bought

A meeting of the South Frederick Live Stock Breeders Association will be held at the Agricultural High School building in Middletown at 2 30 p m on Friday September 6. All interested in better live stock and Holstein dairy cattle are invited. The group aims to complete an order for another carload of inspected cows and heifers for members at cost.

South Frederick ‘Live’ Stock Breeders’ Association Agricultural High School Middletown C.E. Cougill

Secrecy Surrounds Lind in Mexican Mission

Washington reports no word from John Lind about his next move in the Mexican situation as Secrecy surrounds his actions. Lind remains in Vera Cruz where he refuses to say if he will proceed to Mexico City. Secretary Bryan departs for Doylestown to resume lectures while a U S battleship near Veracruz was freed after running aground on a sandbar.

Washington John Lind Mexico City Bryan Doylestonn State Department Mexico Republic Vera Cruz Wilson Lind Michiigan

Corbin Kentucky City Ravaged by Early Morning Fire

Corbin Kentucky suffered a major fire early today causing about 250000 dollars in losses. Several stores the Heath Hotel the Kentucky Home Hotel and nearly twenty residences were destroyed in the blaze.

Louisville Corbin Kentucky

Reverend Miner to Preach at Market Street Church

Rev Dr L G M Miner of the Lutheran Church will preach at Market Street M E Church on Sunday August 31 during the morning services.

L. G. M. Miner Lutheran Church Market Street M. E

In splendid condition price tag from H F Seal item

Item described as splendidly preserved shows price of 65 dollars. The listing attributes origin to H F SEAL with location 14 Roussaye and references an iron or pit related detail.

H.F. Seal Roussaye

Shenandoah Valley Baptist Session Opens in Martinsburg

The Shenandoah Valley Baptist Association held its second day in Martinsburg West Virginia President Rev Dr Julian Broaddus led the session The devotional was by Mr D H B Jones Berryville Winchesters Rev W H Carter read the state Visions report State Secretary Mr William Ellyson Richmond discussed work progress difficulties and future plans The report notes ongoing efforts amid challenges.

Shenandoah Valley Baptist Association Martinsburg W. Va Julian Broaddus D. HB. Jones Berryville W. H. Carter Winchester William Ellyson Richmond

Affleck Weds Miss Helene Edna Williams in Washington

Mr. Kerfoot A. Affieck wed Miss Helene Edna Williams, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Merrick Williams of Washington, in that city on August 27. After September 15 the couple will reside at 1426 Chapin Street NW. The groom is a son of Mr. and Mrs. John Affleck of Peyton Street and has long been in business in Washington. The bride is described as pretty and accomplished.

Millwood Road Condemned as Deplorable in Frederick County

A Frederick County resident laments the Millwood road from Winchester to the Opequon, calling it disgraceful and unsafe. A board of viewers including C. W. Heater R. A. Lemley and William F. Rinker condemned the road for poor condition and lack of improvement. Winchester Fair Grandstand boxes are offered for sale by treasurer C. R. McCann at the courthouse. An ad for hot suppers at Jordan Springs follows.

Millwood Winchester Opequon Frederick County Messrs.c C. W. Heater R. A. Lemley William F. Rinker Winchester Fair C. R. McCann Court House

Rev. Dr. William J. Ennis Returns to Baltimore

Reverend Dr. William J. Ennis president of Loyola College in Baltimore returned to the city today after visiting Mr. and Mrs. J. V. Weems at their Fairmont Avenue home.

William J. Ennis Loyola College Baltimore That City J. V. Weems Fairmont Avenue

Valley Turnpike Directors Meet as New Bridge Opens

A special meeting of the Valley Turnpike Company directors was held in this city to inspect and accept the new Iron bridge over the Middle River near Augusta. Work proceeds on applying ugite to thirty miles of road from Manniekorth to Shenandoah Valley to curb dust and improve travel. By next summer the entire Valley turnpike is expected to be a dustless, smooth highway, praised by experts from the U.S. road department.

Turnei Company Middle River Augusta ’ Y Isinia Roanoke Soilien Nauk Manniekorth Shenandoah Woodstock Valley Turnpike United States United States Road Department

First Class Border Farm Near Winchester at 60 An Acre

Real estate ad offers a 206 acre border farm along the pike within two miles of Winchester, well improved and level. Asking price $60 per acre. Also an attractive two acre city-adjoining home at $1850. Crimson Clover, Alfalfa and Timothy seeds available from H. H. Baker at 29-1p-21 36 Rouss Avenue.

Pike Winchester Newlin Avenue

Mr. Sullivan Out After Typhoid Illness

William T. Sullivan, a well known liveryman, has been ill with typhoid fever at Memorial Hospital. He has left the institution and is gradually regaining his health and strength.

William T. Sullivan Memorial Hospital

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Eleventh Cavalry Capt Roman Mrs. Rothgeb Weather Forecast Virginia Phagan Mary Atlanta Aus Georgia Leo M. Frank Cornell Mary Phagan Frank Issa Leon DR. Miller Valley Baptists Mr. Carter Mr. Affieck Washington Beauty Jordan Springs Valley T Ee Unite Newse A of the Valley Turnpike. Com Newman Stools George H. ‘Harrison Market George R. Eastham Harrisonburg E. W. Carpenter Rs Risonburg William 4. Moorman Fort Defiance C. W. Heater D. B. Dinges Ghirley Carter Mr. Byrd C. Wu Heater H. H. Baker MR. Sullivan
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