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Newspaper

Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1901

Page

4

Aged Confederate Veteran Nearing Death in White Hall

Slow dying from cancer this afternoon confines 74 year old Mr H. H. Garrett of White Hall to his bed. A respected Confederate veteran who served in Captain R. B. Muse's Thirty third Virginia Infantry and suffered a prior wound. He leaves nine children in Virginia Indiana and Maryland.

Whitell Ildren F. C. Line Alls Church Elizibeth Orrison Front Royal Burma Garrett Kansas Avelon Ndiana Arthur Washingon, . C Granville Baltimore Apt R. B. Muse Thirty-third Virginia Infantry Stonewall White Hall

Local Notes From Nineven Virginia December Edition

Nineven notes list residents visiting relatives and moving to the area. J Miller Jett returned to Front Royal for school after a cold visit home. Rev T B Shepherd’s son-in-law Dr Robert Miller and sister visited in Stephens City. Bailis family from Halifax county moved into the neighborhood. Robert Rust of Hay Market affiliated with local goings. Laura Miller returned from Washington. John Jett spent Sunday with A Jett.

Evening Star Nineven J. Miller Jett Front Royal Rodgers Shepherd Huntington W. Va T. B. Shepherd Robert Miller Stephens City Joseph Miller Bailis Halifax County Robert Rust Hay Market Laura Miller Washington John Jett Jett

Affleck Home Hosts Surprise Party on North Market

The hospitable home of Mr and Mrs Scott Affleck on North Market street became a Mecca for young people last night as a large group of friends surprised the couple. Guests brought cakes candy fruits and other treats for a delightful feast and an evening of innocent amusements ended with all expressing their enjoyment.

Scott Affleck North Market Street

Ill Aunt Nancy McGuire Stricken at Berryville

Mrs. Nancy McGuire, aunt of Dr. W. P. McGuire of this city, is critically ill with pneumonia at her Berryville Virginia home. She is eighty three years old.

Nancy McGuire W. P. McGuire Berryville, Va

Jury group returns from Harrisonburg

Messrs. R. C. Luttrell and M. J. Hardesty on the United States grand jury and Julius B. Crosen and J. R. Triplett on the petit jury have returned from Harrisonburg.

Messrs R. C. Luttrell M. J. Hardesty United States Julius B. Crosen J. R. Triplett Harrisonburg

Temperance Union Thank Editor and Friends for Entertainment

The Women's Christian Temperance Union extends thanks to the Editor of Taz Even the Star and to all friends who contributed to the success of last night's entertainment. SxEc'y.

Women’s Christian Temperance Union Taz Even the Star SxEc’y

Dance Honoring Johns Hopkins Glee Club at The Auditorium

Arrangements are underway for a December 27 dance in honor of the Johns Hopkins Glee Club. The club will perform at The Auditorium that evening, drawing attendees from the university community.

Johns Hopkins Glee Club

County hunts with local merchants noted in brief

Mr. 8. M. Wills, a clerk at Mr. R. F. Chelf's drug store, and Mr. W. F. Keller, a hardware merchant, are out in the county. Special offers include ladies heavy walking skirts in grey blue and black priced at 1.19 dollars by American Stock Co.

8. M. Wills R. F. Chelf W. F. Keller American Stock Co

Photograph gifts and local notices in December issue

Mr. F. Calvert has returned from a Cuba Rico Tobacco trip. a photo gift is sought by C. Fred Barr at Masonic Temple. Miss Mary Mason visits Pittsburg. Capper's window advertises gold and silver handle umbrellas. Skaters enjoy ponds. Mr. James Cather improves at home. Fred Anderson ill. W. O. Hollar joins lumber firm as agent. M L Hallstead visits from Scranton. multiple visitors gather with John Ray. Thomas Boler of Berkeley County dies in Martinsburg hospital after consumption. recently released from jail for burglary.

Thomas Boler Berkeley County Martinsburg Boler

Architect Whitson Praises Winchester Auditorium at City Hall

Martinsburg architect George D. Whitson visited Winchester to inspect The Auditorium in Rouss City Hall and expressed high satisfaction. Whitson designed Martinsburg’s new opera house and oversees its construction. The Richmond Evening Leader’s Twentieth Century edition has reached Winchester, featuring histories and profiles of officials lawyers and business men.

George D. Whitson Martinsburg Winchester Rouss City Hall Whitson Richmond Evening Leader

Thanks for kindness to family of John Simpson

George W. Snider thanks friends and neighbors in Yellow Springs for kindness and sympathy shown to the Simpson family after John Simpson's sudden death last Wednesday at his home.

John Simpson Yellow Springs Greorge W. Snider

Miss Evie Graham Hosts Sunday School Gathering

Miss Evie Graham entertained her Sunday School class yesterday afternoon at the home of Rev. Dr. James R. Graham on North Braddock Street. The Grahams will soon depart for New York to spend the Christmas holidays with his sisters.

Evie Graham James R. Graham North Braddock Street Graham New York

Marple to Rebuild Thwaite Cooperage at Nain

Contractor Marple begins a new, larger cooperage shop for Mr. John Thwaite at Nain to replace the fire-destroyed structure. It will provide better space for Thwaite’s growing business.

Marple John Thwaite Nain Thwaite

Committee to secure band practice quarters appointed

At the Charley Rouss Fire Company meeting last night a committee was appointed to secure quarters for band practice. After January 1 a commodious room centrally located will be fitted up for their convenience and regular practices held.

Charley Rouss Fire Company

Martinsburg Stray Dog Issue Provokes City Action

Martinsburg moves to curb stray dogs with a proposed payment of twenty five cents per dog as part of a new plan announced by the mayor. The aim is to reduce wandering canines and address public safety concerns in the community.

Martinsburg

Carload of fat cattle for sale by J Bowers Lenore Va

Carload of fine fat cattle for sale by J Bowers addresses 127 6t Lenore Virginia. Purchase inquiry for buyers seeking cattle.

Bowers Lenore

Notice of Debtors to P H Rear

All parties indebted to P. H. Rear don will please come forward and settle at once with the undersigned. Trial for B. H. Reard 123 1m.

P. H. Reardon B. H. Reard

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Nineven Notes Mrs. McGuire Montague Tle Tor Mr. F We Calvert Cuba Rico Tobacco Company C. Fred. Barr Mary Mason Pittsburg Capper James Cather County Fred Anderson Horsey & Atwell Woodstock W. O. Hollar Masonic Temple M. L. Hallstead The International Correspondence Schools of Scranton, Pa John Black Maryland James Thompson Harry Shull Roanoke John Ray C. F. Barr Twentieth Century Edition West Water St E. Bruce Capper Horsey and Atwell Telephone Thomas Keating, Ast Cumberland Beer and Braddock Barwell Supplied Cumberland Brewing Company AGZ Thomas Keating Agt North Main Street D. EF. Kins Hotel Evans Clarence Adams New York City Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Baltimore & Ohio South Kent Street East Water Street White Post Ames B. Hopason South Market Street Hackwood Farm D. P. Pierce Stephenson Baltimores Strasburg Junction Frederick Philadelphia Erstown Ganladown A.m. Ly Sr Staunton Lexington Pipeeda Erties Staunton Summit Point Charlestown Bagersiaea Piewe Ates H. W. Clowe, Jeweler N. Main Street H. W. Clowe Miller Supply Company YA Sateen K. K Hagerstown Highfield Gettysburg Hanover Spring Grove York Baltimore and Hartsburg Cherry Run Chambersburg Shippensburg Star Times Geo. W. Kurtz Miller’s Drug Store New Orleans G. O. Snapp West Piccadilly Street Harry Kremer MISS Kremer
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