Fritts to Wed Valley Dellinger in Richmond
Mr. Chas W. Fritts of near White Post Clarke county will marry Valley Dellinger in Richmond tomorrow. The bride, a popular Clarke resident and teacher in Richmond, will join the groom at their Mt. Airy home after a wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas W. Fritt
White Post
Clarke County
Richmond
Mies Valley Dellinger
Clarks
Mt. Airy
Clarke
Fritts
Winchester
Ladies to Meet For Elks Bazar Plans Tonight
Tonight the Elks Bazaar organizers meet at Eke hall at 8 o'clock to map February event plans with all Elks members urged to attend. The bazaar aims to be the most elaborate of its kind locally. Mr. B James Ferguson travels to Washington, D C, to join Mr. Fergueson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks’ Bazar
E Ke
The
Elks
B. James Ferguson
Washington, D. C
Fergueson
Byssong Family Spends Day in Harrisburg Pa
Mr and Mrs W E Byssong and children Katharine O ia jand LeVan Hyseong spend the day in Harrisburg Pennsylvania visiting relatives and sight-seeing in the state capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mre
W. E. Byssong
Katharine
O' Ia
LeVan Hyseong
Harrisburg, Pa
Ministers Seek Simpler Funerals In Winchester
The Ministers Association of Winchester met at Rev. Dr. James R. Graham's residence to plan Week of Prayer services and discuss funeral customs. They adopted a resolution urging simpler funeral sermons, avoiding Sunday services, discouraging expense, and opposing on hymnodist attire at gravesides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ministers’ Association of Winchester
James R. Graham
North Braddock Street
Graham
Association
John P. Hyde
Hyde
George 8. Bowers
Grace Lutheran Church
Bowers
Moke Ailstock Arrested After Disturbance in Town
The noted town figure Moke Ailstock was drunk last night and arrested by Officer Neville at Polly Banks’s house on south Braddock street near Braddock Street Methodist Church. Justice Hodgson fined him $2.50 and costs after Davy Morrison swore out the warrant for disorderly conduct. Police say the Banks residence disturbs neighbors and several occupants may be prosecuted.
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Moke
Ailstock
Davy Morrison
Braddock Street
Braddock Street Methodist Church
Banks
Runaway Carriage Wrecks Man Near Shepherdstown
Miss Ida Chapline of Shepherdstown escaped injury after a runaway near Antietam while Mrs J D Kiger’s nephew Fad Redrick of Martinsburg suffered a broken arm and other injuries. The horse bolted toward Sharpsburg, the buggy damaged, and the horse found dead this morning.
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Fad Redrick
Mart’nburg
W. Va
J. D. Kiger
Winchester
Ida Chapline
Shepherdtown
Mr. Rodrick
Miss Chapline
Shepherd Atown
Antietam
Shepherdstown
Banks
Sharpaburg
Wedding in Virginia Mansion Ties Harrison and Cuyler
The Richmond Times Dispatch reports the December wedding of Miss Guilelma Gordon Harrison and Mr. Richard Randolph Cuyler at Brandon on the James. The couple, second cousins with storied Virginia ancestry, were wed by Rev. Frank Ridout. The ceremony followed portraits of notable Byrds and Gordons displayed in the parlor as Holly and cedar decorated the hall.
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Richmond Times Dispatch
Guilelma Gordon Harrison
R. E. Byrd
Winchester
Richard Randolph Cuyler
Brandon-on-the- James
Frank Ridout
George
Guilelma Harrison
Harrisons
Brandon
Virginia
Cuyler
W. W. Gordon
Georgia Central Railroad
Col
Ambrose Gordon
Revolutionary Army
Mr. Cuyler
Evelyn Byrd
William Byrd
John
Duke of of
Argyle
Jeannie Dean
Betty Claypoole
Old Dominion
Shenandoah Valley National Bank Sets Safe Deposit Promise
An ad notes the bank’s wealth of assets totaling 1 200 000 dollars and promotes a safe place to deposit money with interest.
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Tae
Shenandoah Valley Natioal Bank
Major Conrad To Deliver Address At Richmond Monument
Major Holmes Conrad of Winchester will deliver the address at the unveiling of the Dr. Hunter McGuire monument in Richmond Virginia. The event is slated for Tuesday June 5 with arrival of the monument planned for Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunter McGuire
Richmond
Holmes Conrad
Winchester
Attempted Robbery Of Gainesboro Postoffice
Shortly after midnight a bold attempt to rob the Gainesboro postoffice was made in the postmaster Shade and wife’s building. The intruder tried to raise a window but fled when footsteps neared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gainesboro
8. Shade
Shade
Monument to Confederate Women Planned for Winchester
A letter from J Ogden Murray secretary of the Winchester Virginia women’s memorial committee explains the Winchester monument honors all Southern women who shared in the Civil War era. Murray urges every former Confederate comrade to contribute, asserting any amount will be credited and urging funding now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Park
J. Ogden Murray
Women’s Memorial Committee
Winchester
Atlanta
Murray
South
Sparta
Rome
Confederacy
Jury in Cullen Case Disagrees. Mistrial Declared
The jury in the United States v. Orlan Clyde Cullen at Harrisonburg Virginia failed to reach a verdict after deliberations. Jurors reportedly favored acquittal 7 to 5 over issues of good or bad faith in ordering unpaid goods and the mailing post office location within or outside the Western District of Virginia. The trial on the second indictment has shown little new.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Ve. Orlan Clyde Cullen
United States District Court
Harrisonburg
McDowell
Virginia
Clagett to Inspect English Coal Concessions in Dutch Borneo
Mr. T. H. Claggett son of the late W. B. Claggett of Berryville Virginia will leave Pittsburg next week to inspect coal concessions in Dutch Borneo owned by an English banking syndicate. He is the chosen Pittsburg engineer for the tour after English engineers reported on the property. He will sail from New York and London in January and return via Japan and San Francisco completing a world tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. H. Claggett
W. 8. Claggett
Berryville
8. M. Taylor
Pittsburg
Dutch Borneo
Borneo
Taylor
Claggett
N. Y
London
Japan
San Francisco
Death of Winchester farmer John Hott Fries at 80
Longtime Winchester resident John Hott Fries died at his Fairmont Avenue home at eight this morning from heart failure. Born January 1824 in Frederick County, Fries never rode a railroad and served briefly in the Confederate Army. He leaves a widow Miss Peasemaker, siblings, and a life sketch prepared for publication.
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John Hott Fries
Winchester
Fries
Fairmont
Rina
Mary
Jacob Fries
Frederick County
Peasemaker
David Fries
Joel Reynolds
Grimes
Jesse Fries
Elizabeth Streit
George L. Streit
Taz Evenine
Methodist Church
Little Mountain
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