Shenandoah Valley Academy Trustees Stand Firm After Lovett Death
Trustees vow the Shenandoah Valley Academy will continue under board supervision with the same faculty. James B. Lovett, longtime principal since 1894, dies leaving the endowment and R. A. Robinson scholarships, and trustees plan to elect a new head while the school remains open.
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James B. Lovett
Shenandoah Valley Academy
Thetar
Lovett
J.B. Lovwit
R. A. Robinson
Robinson
Academy
Board of Trustees
Holmes Boyd
P. W. McGuire
Albert Baker
Henry Stephenson
John J. Williams
National Banks Called To Report
The Comptroller of the Currency issued a call for reports from Winchester National Banks on the conditions at the close of business Tuesday December 2. The move aims to reveal banking stability and may show how much currency banks have on hand, signaling to the country their financial health.
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Winchester
Busines
Treasury
Bear Killed by Wardensville Hunter Tharp
Benjamin Tharp, a veteran hunter, shot and killed a 400 pound black bear on Great North Mountain southeast of Wardensville after two weeks of local hunting. The bear weighed 400 pounds on scales at Tharp's home. The event ends a period of boastful fruitless hunting by men and boys in the area.
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Wardensville
W. Va
Benjamin Tharp
Mr. Tharp
Great North Mountain
Brain
President Roosevelt
Tharp
Bruin
Rev C D Bulla Honored At Grace Methodist Roanoke
The Grace Methodist Episcopal Church South in Roanoke celebrated a reopening as Rev Charles D Bulla now from Alexandria Va preached to a large crowd. He received a warm reception with supporters lining up to shake his hand.
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Grace Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Roanoke
Charles D. Bulla
Winchester
Alexandria
Bank in Kansas City Closes Doors Amid Deposit Pressure
A Kansas City bank with about thirty five million dollars on deposit, regarded as one of the strongest in the west, has shut its doors. A national bank examiner is in charge today. The notice was buried among local events mentioning an oyster supper and bazaar at the Presbyterian Church tonight and tomorrow.
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Star
Kansas City
West
National
Presbyterian Church
Lovett, Shenandoah Valley Academy Head, Dies at 44
Prof James Bryarly Lovett principal of Shenandoah Valley Academy and Winchester resident died at 9 p m at his home on academy grounds after a three week illness from pneumonia arising from a cold. He led the school since 1892 and expanded it into a respected Virginia prep institution with military program. Funeral Saturday at 11 in Presbyterian Chapel.
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James Bryarly Levett
Shenandoah Valley Academy
Winchester
Levett
Academy
Lovett
W. S.love
Dr. Love
James Bryarly Lovett
Byron Lovett
Lucy Lovett
Mr. Lovett
Lula Lovett
Florida
St. Louis
May Paxton
A. S. Paxton
Statesville
N. C
J. Horace Lacy
Presbyterian Church
Frederick Hatcher
Washington, D. C
County
James Bryarly
Afr
Bryarly
Christ Episcopal Church
Presbyterian
Mount Hebron
W. 8. Love
W. P. McGuire
Lucien ‘Carr, Jr
Thomas W. Harrison
Richard EB. Byrd
Robert T. Barton
Clark H. Purcell
Arthur 8. Wright
BE. Rankin
Major Bennett
C. C., Cathcart
James B. Lovett
Pennestone Valley Academy
R. A. Robinson
Virginia
Syett
Texas
Old Baptist Church
Market Street
Fairfax Hall
Schultz
Fairmount Avenue
P. W. Boyd
Robinson
R. Gray Williams
Star
Winchester Academy
Old Church
Shop Early The General Slogan Urges Christmas Preparedness
Public notices urge early shopping to ease holiday strain on workers and merchants. The piece highlights delivery crews, clerks, and drivers facing long hours and exhaustion as demand rises, calling for broad support from women's groups to spread purchasing and reduce peak pressure.
Berryville Prepares To Close Salons for Two Years
Berryville will shut five saloons on Tuesday December 17 for at least two years. Each saloon will receive 184.40 dollars from the corporation for 135 days of unused license from December 18, 1907 to April 30, 1908. The total payout across all five establishments amounts to 922 dollars. One saloonkeeper hinted at legal action if the money is not paid by 9 a.m. December 18, but town officials expect no trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
Corporation
Byrd Arrives In Winchester For Legislation Work
Richard Byrd of Winchester arrives in the city to prepare and discuss the state book contracts inquiry. He chairs the committee examining state library purchases and school book contracts and expects to present the report to the General Assembly with Mr. Strode and Mr. Cox in attendance.
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Richinohd News-Leader
Richard &. Byrd
Winchester
Murphy's
Byrd
Virginia
General Assembly
Preacher J W Lupton Will Speak at Clearbrook Church
Rev. Dr. J W Lupton formerly of Leesburg Virginia and now living in Winchester will preach at the Clearbrook Presbyterian Church next Sunday afternoon at 2 oclock.
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Clearbrook
J. W. Lupton
Presbyterian Church of
Leesburg
Winchester
Presbyterian ‘Church
County
Young Mr Richards Returns Home From Illness
The son of Mr and Mrs A G Richards of this county who fell ill with typhoid at Randolph Macon College in Ashland Virginia has recovered enough to come home to recuperate near town. He was brought home by his father and plans to return to college to resume ministerial studies when health allows.
Palace hosts Agent Double Barrell Suicide stage show
An elusive stage production titled Agent Double Barrell Suicide is presented at the Palace Tonight. The show centers on a complex plot and draws audience attention with its bold premise and dramatic presentation.
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Sticktoi
Guicide
Presbyterian Oyster Supper Thursday and Friday Nights
The Presbyterian church marks Oyster Supper nights on Thursday and Friday. Supper served after 6 30 p m with oysters as the featured dish. Proceeds support church activities.
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Presbyterian Oys
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The
Evening Star
Ben. Tharp
Rev. C. D. Bulla
Shenardoxs Valley Academy
Victin
Floral
Faeumonia
A. McGill Smith
Fauquier County
C. L. C. Minor
Washington and Lee University
Lexington
University of Virginia
Mr. Byrd
Richmond
Cox
Strode
Washington
Daniel-Bryan
Valley City
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