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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1913

Page

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Miss Gilpin and Dr Allen to Wed at Christ Church

Rehearsal of the wedding of Miss Gilpin and Dr Lewis M Allen of Winchester was held at Christ Episcopal Church in Milkwood with a large guest list from Virginia and Maryland. The ceremony will take place at 6 30 this evening with Rev J M Robeson and others officiating. a reception follows at the Gilpin home Scaleby near Boyce.

Christ. Church J. M. Robeson Millwoode Church William ™. ‘Smith Christ, ‘Church Winchester John Gararmer, Murray Diocese of Maryland Gilpin Rauscher Washington Lewis Fisher Baltimore Virginia B. F. Newcomer Waldo Newcomer Allen Allens Clifton Clarke County Arthur Holmes Allen Richmond Donald Newcomer Gilpin Kenneth Newcomer Gilpin Harry Warden Berryville William Nelson ‘Page Randolph T. McGuire Daniel B Conrad Courtenay W Weems Richard Lloyd Tilghman Kennedy Grogan Rogers Balti

Murder in Chicago mirrors Rosenthal case in deadly Moore Froelich killing

Chicago police report a parallel murder to the Herman Rosenthal case as four gunmen killed Morris Froelich, an automotive dealer, at his home doorstep after driving to his residence. No arrests have been made.

Chicago Herman Rosenthal New York Morris Froelich Froelich

Rio Grande Arrives After False Fire Rumor In Branton

The Mallory line steamship Rio Grande reached Brunswick Georgia today. Officers denied a published report that a fire burned in the steamer’s hold and that 197 passengers were transferred at sea to another vessel.

Bronswick Mallory Line Rio Grande

Nobel Peace Prize Awarded to Elihu Root

The Nobel peace prize worth $40,000 was awarded to United States Senator Elihu Root of New York. Root formerly served as Secretary of State and Secretary of War, and is noted for his role in international diplomacy. The announcement came from Christiana Norway on December 10.

Man Goes To Electric Chair Declares Soldier Valor

Nelson Sharp, condemned murderer, walked to the electric chair at Auburn State Prison on December 10. He told the guards he had served in the army and navy and could meet death like a soldier as the electrodes were prepared.

Auburn Nelson Sharp

Two Marriages Performed by Rev Dr Bowers

Mr Frederick Gunnel of Harri sonburg Virginia and Miss Dorothy Glendower of this city were married yesterday at Grace Lutheran Church parsonage on North Market street by Rev Dr George S Bowers. Announcing the marriage of Miss Virginia Lowery of this city to Mr Alfred Dodson a farmer of Frederick County that took place December 3 at the home of Mr and Mrs Fred Lowery on West Water street. The ceremony was performed by Rev Dr Bowers.

Frederick Gunnel Harrisonburg Dorothy Glendower Grace Lutheran Church North Market Street George S. Bowers Virginia Lowery Alfred Dodson Frederick County Fred. Lowery West Water Street Bowers

Weddings Gather Grace Luttrell and Walter Dailey in County Home

A quiet December Sunday wedding at the Tucker Luttrell home near Siler, Grace Luttrell wed Walter E. Dailey son of farmer Emery Dailey near Cross Junction. Rev. P. J. Lawrence officiated and a substantial supper followed.

Tucker. Luttrell Siler Grace Luttrell Walter E. Dailey Emery Dailey Cross Junction P. J. Lawrence Catlett—Shearrer

Mexican Rebels Near Capital Amid Turmoil

Dispatches report large rebel forces advancing toward the capital as Huerta's troops bolster defenses at Ojinaga. Deserts swell Huerta ranks while Villa recognizes Carranza as leader, signaling divisions among Mexican rebel factions.

Ojinaga Chihuahua Huerta

Waite and Waite bring A Day at the Quietville Sanatorium

The Musical Comedy Co presents a one act musical at the Auditorium on Thursday night. Two shows begin at 7 15 with admission 10 and 20 cents. The act billed as one of the year's greatest musical shows promises humor and entertainment.

Waite and fWaite Quietville Sanatorium

Auctioneer seeks top bids on poultry and walnuts

Highest cash price paid for turkeys chickens ducks and geese delivered on dates 17 18 and 19. See me before selling. Walnuts wanted. Ashby Sprint.

Ashby Sprint

Beiliss Not To Be Further Molested

KIEFF Russia Dec 10 The Ministry of Justice approves Beilliss acquittal and bars further prosecution. Two thousand Jewish children forced from schools due to class feeling. Beiliss cannot travel to the United States.

Kieff Russia Ministry of Justice Beilliss Insurts Beiliss Beiliss United States

Bicycle Century Run At Madison Square Garden Sets Pace

In New York on December 10 the annual Madison Square Garden bicycle century run showed male riders five miles ahead of the 1912 record. Folger leads among betting favorites while others gain on the pace.

Star NESW York Madison’ Square Garden Folger

Special sale of Blankets and Com- T. Of. BARR, o-ip-3t.

Local notice advertises a special sale of blankets and related items titled and organized under Barr in a district notice. Details are unclear due to OCR issues but the sale is presented as an official event with location and time unspecified.

Bitterness During Carpet Bag Time Here

In a 19th century reminiscence the piece notes Reconstruction era bitterness in the South. It quotes a poem about Sheridan and Shenandoah Valley and criticizes postwar politicians and blood‑shirt rhetoric once the war ended.

South

Republican Boss Begins His Term

ATLANTIC CITY December 10 Louis Kuehnle the noted Republican boss of this city today entered the state penitentiary at Trenton and began serving his prison term for graft while water commissioner. Deserted by friends he gave up his fight as the term started.

Atlantic City Louis Kuehnle Kuehnle Trenton

Girl Takes Pistol From Officer and Beats Him

In Pontohotoula Louisiana on December 10 Edna Watson a young girl wrested a revolver from a police officer and struck him with its butt. Five men rushed to aid the officer and she felled them one by one before fainting and being jailed.

Girl Officer Pontohotoula Edna Watson

Breeders' Club To Meet On Saturday In Middletown

An important meeting of the South Frederick Breeders' Club will be held at 2 o'clock Saturday afternoon December 13 in the Agricultural High School building at Middletown. Members will discuss better live stock and invite neighbors to attend for mutual aid.

South

Pathe Weekly At Grand Theater Tonight

A Pathe Weekly program at the Grand Theater tonight features the latest Cine news and a montage of current clips. The program promises a strong lineup of shorts and the newest Pathe Week visuals for audience viewing.

Pathe Grand Tate Grand Theater

Tener Now Directs National Leaguers

Governor John K Tener of Pennsylvania formally became president of the National League. He was recently elected for a four year term and is a former professional baseball player. Tener vows to apply his theories to improve the game in many areas.

New York John K. Tener Pennsylvania National League Tener

Steel Orders Fall Off in November, US Steel Reports

United States Steel Corporation reports a drop in orders for November in its regular monthly statement issued today. The decline follows a period of slower demand and affects overall production expectations for the near term.

New York United States Steel Corporation

Reward Offered For Girl's Return

NEW YORK December 10 a reward of one thousand dollars is offered for the return of Jessie McCann and the arrest and conviction of her abductors. The notice highlights the case as one of white slavers and seeks public help in recovering the girl and prosecuting those responsible.

New York Jessie McCann

Madame Goff Clairvoyant At Fairfax Hotel

Readers praise Madame Goff as a supreme clairvoyant offering complete past life revelations and future unfoldings. She provides business and private counsel for a moderate fee, inviting all to visit the Fairfax Hotel for satisfaction.

Fairfax Hotel Mme Goff

Flood toll in Texas reaches heavy losses

Galveston Texas December report by state investigators lists 230 dead and 25 million dollars of property loss from recent floods. About 5 000 people homeless and 63 counties reported damage including rice crop devastation.

Texas Galiveiston

Car Fire Damages Keating Car in Cumberland

A large automobile owned by Col. John Keating of Cumberland Maryland and vice president of Farmers and Merchants Bank burned yesterday. The fire started from backfiring carburetor while parked in front of St. Patrick’s Roman Catholic Church. Chauffeur Frank Rhinholtz discovered and put out the flames. the motor was burned but the car otherwise remained intact.

Gol John Keating Cumberland Farmers and Mercha 2 Spank Winchester Aélfire St. Patrick’s Frank ‘Rhinholtz

Bishop Elevator Damaged in Martinsburg Fire

The John W. Bishop grain elevator in Martinsburg sustained fire damage Monday night valued at 18 000 to 20 000 dollars. About 15 000 bushels of wheat were affected and the fire’s extent left the site only partially covered by insurance.

John W. Bishop Martinsburg

Marriage Guests Gather for Allen Gilpin Wedding in Clarke

A large circle of relatives and friends arrive in Winchester for the marriage of Dr Lewis M. Allen and Miss Dorothy Gilpin at Christ Protestant Episcopal Church in Millwood Clarke County. The guest list includes Baltimore figures such as Bishop of Maryland and Mrs Murray and other attendees from Philadelphia Richmond Norfolk and New York.

Lewis M. Allen Dorothy Gilpin Christ Protestant Episcopal Church Millwood Clarke County Winchester Baltimore Protestant Episcopal Diocese of Helen McLaughlin Agnes Mary Donnell Tilghman Frederick H. Taylor Baltimore Evening Sun Timberlake William Tillman Reese Cassard Charles Andrew McCann Wilson White Daisy Haskell Philadelphia Isabell Burwell Carter Richmond Carrie Kennedy Norfolk Roger O. Allen David Hume Allen Hugh Holmes McCormick Charlestown W. Va Maurice ‘Bouvier Henry B. McQueen New York Edmund Percheton Hunter Washington Thomas Clagett Alien Emmart Martinsburg

King of Tramps Tonight at the Auditorium

The King of Tramps company arrives from Charles Town WV for a four act musical comedy at the Auditorium this evening after a packed show there last night. A Red Hussad Band parade and concert were held at 3 30 this afternoon with the musical numbers well enjoyed.

King of Tramps” Company Charlestown W. Va Red Hussad Band

Man Locked in Refrigerator Case Stirs Court Ruling

Samuel L. Boxwell of Frederick faced a jury verdict over a rent dispute with Frank L. Averill at Market Washington. Boxwell alleges a lock-in inside a large refrigerator caused injuries and theft fears, with Appeals court remanding to lower court as to damages and liability.

Chester Washington Frank L. Averill Supreme Court Shepard Iin Boxwell Bouwell

Detective Prince Released in Balti County Case

Fragmentary report says detective Prince was ordered released after testimony involving a fatal shooting. The account mentions George, Leslie Martinsburg, and an incident Saturday related to the Ohio Railroad and a man named Creque.

Walving George Leslie Martinsburg Timore and Ohio Railroad B. L

Supper and meeting notices from Parish House and City group

Supper Friday evening at Parish House from 6 to 8 pm with four titles sold to support mission work in Rowe Alaska. Poll taxes due December 11 1911 to vote next year. Meeting at city venue December 11 with full attendance requested by Jno S Solenberger. program includes noise whips saddles and a magic presentation.

al Rowe Alaska

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miss Gilpin DR. Allen Eleanor Schmoele Chloe Tyler Cooke Mary Page Nelson Jane Wilson Wood Fialtimore Marguerite C. Burwell Margaret B. P. Burwell Isabelle B. Carter Willie McGuire Margaret Harrison Randolph Scabby Oridorts & MoVicar’s Sim'lar Root Dr. Bowers Oscar R. Catlett Pearl Shearrer Hinkel Musical Comedy Co. Auditorium T. of. Barr Nemo Shenandoah Valley France Sheridan Arly Ug North Gardner B. Hillyard Breeders’ Club National Leaguers St. T. M. Barr Samoset Chocolates Orndorff & McVicar Ip-Tf Steel Corporation John S. Solenberger & Co Jno Solemberger Heller Enquirers Madame Goff Enquirer Sthpage, Moling, & Seal T. M. Barr Wepding Clarke S. J. Boxwell Frederick Man Samuel L Frederick Veris Detective Prince Bal Terxoon Jno. S. Solenberger
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