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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1912

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Winchester Man Turner A Lewis dies after threshing machine crash

Turner A Lewis of Winchester died about 48 hours after a threshing machine accident near York. He was injured during a demonstration on a Mrs Mary Stambaugh farm and transported to York Hospital, where physicians reported fatal injuries including skull trauma and a broken collarbone. He leaves a wife Mattie Bell Lewis and a daughter Mrs L H Anderson. funeral plans await arrangements.

L. H. Anderson North Braddock Arinate York White Hall Edward Lewis Edo Mary Adelaine Lewis Robert Brannon Winchester Lancaster Waynesboro, Pa Ibe Mattie Bell Charles © Bell Frederick County City Rose Brannon Clinton Lewis Waynesboro George Paughman East York Street Mr. Lewis Turner A. Lewis The Star Mary” Stambaugh Davidsburg Dover Township Mysicians York Hospital Weir

Miss Wadie Silman Returns Home After Visit

AT STONE BRIDGE VA December 2 Miss Wadie Silman has returned to Collensville PA after a couple months visit with relatives and friends here. Mr and Mrs Gilbert Cadwallader and two daughters Frances Butler and Bilsi May Cadwallader near Whitefest VA spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs John W Armel. Mrs Archie Rosenberry who has been sick for the last year is now able to drive out with her niece Miss Wadie Silman over to Front Royal last Saturday. Mr Milton Orndoff has moved his family to Stephens City.

Stone Bridge Wadie Silman Collensville Gilbert Cadwallader Tittle Frances Butler Bilsi Cadwallader Near Whitefest John W. Armel Archie Rosenberry Front Royal Milton Orndoff Stephens City

Thanksgiving Dinner in Mount Pleasant

Mr and Mrs J E Ware of near Winchester hosted a large Thanksgiving dinner in Mount Pleasant Virginia to honor Ms Ware's brother Mr T S Allamrg of Reading PA who had visited for a week with relatives. The gathering included Mr Ware and his family plus extended kin and friends.

Mount Pleasant J. E., Ware Winchester

Tea by Junior Auxiliary at Christ Church Monday Evening

The Junior Auxiliary of Christ Church will hold a tea in the Parish Room on Monday at 7 30 o clock. Ladies in charge of booths will wear fancy costumes representing nations. Refreshments will be served and fancy articles sold.

of . Christ Church Christ Church

Gratitude to Winchester Firemen For Saving Property

Mrs. Elizabeth Graichen extends thanks to the Winchester Firemen and others who worked to save her property from a Friday fire. The note expresses appreciation for their ably and efficiently carried out efforts.

Winchester Elizabeth Graichen

Battle in Virginia Hil at Winchester Auditorium Tonight

A Kalem company film titled The Battle In The Virginia Hil or Mountain Feud will show at the Winchester Auditorium for one night only tomorrow Tuesday. The reel is billed as the best company feature and is likely to attract local moviegoers.

Virginia Hil Winchester Kalem’s Best Company

Virginia Weather and Latane Anti-Tuberculosis League Meeting

Rain in Virginia tonight then fair and colder Tuesday. An important Latane Anti Tuberculosis League meeting will be held at 8 o clock this evening in the rectory of Christ Protestant Episcopal Church.

Christ Protestant Episcopal Church

Local Social Notes Mention Winchester Guests at Dinner

Chester readers report a group including Miss Mary Brumbaugh of Winchester and Mrs. Charles Bell among others in a social gathering. The scene centers on an evening meal in the dining room with Mr. L. E. All and family noted among the attendees.

Chester Mary Brumbaugh Winchester Laura Alice Jones Charles Bell Rush Rondoff Daisy Carper T. M. Dunn J H. Perry Mt Pleasant Moe L. E

Valley Jury Drawn From Shenandoah Counties

Nineteen men from Rockingham and six from Page counties along with others from Virginia Valley regions gathered in Roanoke to travel to Wytheville for the trial of Sidna Alten and Wesley Edwards. Edwards and Alten have ties to prior trials and the case involves a murder indictment against Alten. Edwards was transported from Des Moines with prior custody and both are guarded by detectives.

Carroll W. White Walter R. Ples White Stina Allen Maansie Foster Shenandoah Valley Rockingham County Pake Virginia Valley Roanoke Wytheville Sidna Alten Mccommlies Wesley Edwards Des Moines Iowa

Six Reel Show at Auditorium Tonight Features Five Vinc

Tonight at the Six Reel Show Auditorium the program includes The Ancient Bow from Vitagraph A Water Fight from Lubin Daughter of Sheuff from Kalem Three To One from Essany The Fighting Institute from Selig and Moth and the Flame from Miles.

Vitagraph Lubin Sheuff Kalem Essany Selig Moth Miles

J F Strother Laid To Rest In Frederick County

J F Strother aged about 70 a former Frederick County horseman died last Friday at his home along the Pughtown pike near Fairmont His funeral was held yesterday at the family home with a large gathering of friends The service was led by Rev Dr George S Bowers of Grace Lutheran Church and interment followed in Mount Hebron Cemetery Active pallbearers included Brooke Kern Robert Schultz and Charles B Henry The funeral cortege was on Market Street when a motor cycle frightened a back horse in the procession

J. Fred. Strother Frederick County Pughtown Pike Fairmont George S. Bowers Grace Lartheran Church Mount Hebron Messrs Brooke Kern Robert Schultz Ss. Anderson Charles B. Henry R Abert B. Barr Mersra. Wall George Barrett Bentley Kern

Ivy Planting Ceremony Closes Eve of Debates at Elon College

At Elon College North Carolina on Saturday the junior class and the class of 1913 gathered around the old haunched back oak to plant ivy symbolizing immortality and the college’s vitality. A. L. Hook spoke for the seniors and the debate between seniors and juniors followed, ended with a junior victory on the education topic.

Elon College N. C A. L. Hook Hook Alma

Christmas Savings Club Members Urged Final Payment

To members of Christmas Savings Club. We urge all members to make their last payment on or before Tuesday, Dec. to ensure checks go out on Dec. 11. Farmers and Merchants National Bank H. D. Fuller, Cashier.

Xmas Savings Club

Notice to Taxpayers State taxes due and unpaid

Notice to taxpayers warning that state taxes, including real estate, personal, and capitation taxes, are due and not paid by Dropper 1si by the due date. Signed G. H. Kingel, Treasurer.

G. H. Kingel Treas

Fancy Tea and World Nations Booths Monday Evening

The Junior Auxiliary of Christ Church hosts a fancy tea Monday evening at 7 36. Ladies in costumes representing various nations run booths. Refreshments are served and fancy articles will be available for sale.

Free Santa Claus for Each Child at Capper’s Jewelry

Local business Capper’s Jewelry advertises a free Santa Claus visit for every child. Parents are invited to bring their youngsters between 1 PM and 2 PM for photos and holiday cheer at the shop.

Santa Claus Cappers Jewelry Store

Last Session of the Sixty-Second Congress Memorial Exercises

The last session observance featured officers and guests in attendance, a program including Auld Lang Syne, a hymn Nearer My God to Thee, and a benediction. The lodge members filed out as the orchestra played a recessional. The organizing committee listed Dr J A Richard, E M Streit, J H Cather, R S Jolliffe, J K E Murnan, H B Thatcher, J R Doran and Melvin Sager.

Wee. Ie Misson Jess Eoney J. A. Richard E. M. Streit J. H. Cather R. S. Jolliffe J. KE. Murnan H.B. Thatcher J. R. Doran Melvin Sager

Archbold Hearing Marks Senate Session Amid Expected Legislation

The Senate adjourned in memory of Sherman Burn and Rayner after preliminary hearings as impeachment for Archibald looms. Treasury requests total $823 million for 1914 while postal funding adds $275 million. A bill proposes pensions for presidents and widows with monthly stipends.

James Sherman Heyburn Idaho Gentor Rayner Maryland Senate Burn Rayner Limilartion Tly Cher Archibald Cace Congress House Secretary of the Treasury Treasury Uncle Sam

Big Tie Comedy Auditorium Friday Night Show

The Friday night program at the Comedy Auditorium features a well known performer and a 35 member company. The show titled Severl Hours in New York promises a large audience turnout.

Big Tie Comedy Auditorium

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