Norfolk Superintendent Richard A. Dobie Injured in Wreck
Richard A. Dobie of Norfolk and Mrs Merritt T Cooke were injured in a Southern Railway collision near Greensboro North Carolina. The wreck caused by a broken rail left several sleepers wrecked with about ten confirmed deaths. Dobie and Cooke were en route to Concord for Dobies sons wedding. Dobie survived after minor injuries and hospital treatment.
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Southern Railway
Greensboro
N. C
Richard A. Dobie
Norfolk
Winchester
Reedy Ford
Inrge J. Gould
Jay Gould
New York
Cable
Goro
Samuel Spencer
Miss Spence Weds Mr. William Cochran
A quiet wedding was held at 1 o'clock yesterday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John D. Hartman in Albin when Cora Alice Spence married William Cochran. The Rev. J. Smith of Mountain Falls officiated with only relatives present. a reception followed at 2 o'clock. The couple has many family ties in Winchester and Frederick County and are well regarded locally.
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John D. Hartman
Albin
Cora Alice Spence
William Cochran
J. Smith
Mountain Falls
New Opequon Agricultural High School Opens Soon
Finishing touches are being made on the Opequon Agricultural High School in Middletown. The state institution will open around the first of January with a full corps of instructors. The brick building sits on the northern outskirts of Middletown along the Valley Turnpike and offers a view of the Shenandoah Valley.
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Middletown
Opequon Agricultural High School
turn+pike
Shenandoah Valley
Mrs Lineweaver To Undergo Operation At St Luke's
Dr and Mrs W T Lineweaver left Harrisonburg for Richmond to have Mr Lineweaver operated on at St Luke's Hospital by Dr Stuart McGure Mrs Lineweaver is a daughter of Mr and Mrs J W Rhodes and sister of Mrs W E Huntsberry of Winchester.
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W. T. Lineweaver
Harrisonburg
Richmond
Gore Speaks at Peary Banquet With National Geographic
At the New Willard hotel in Washington a National Geographic Society banquet honored Commander Robert E. Peary. Speakers included Prof. J Howard Gore of Frederick County and others from diplomacy and exploration, with medals presented to Peary and Bartlett and greetings from Roosevelt.
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Robert E. Peary
National Geographic Society
New Willard Hotel
Washington
Weather Bureau
J. Howard Gore
The
Geographic Society
North Pole
Gore
Sidney S. Gore
Frederick County
Baron Mayor Des Pilanches
Italy
Duke of the
Bureau of South American Republics
Mander Peary
Robert A. Bartlett
Joe” Cannon
Andrew Carnegie
Roosevelt
South Africa
Commander Peary
Steck's Famous Apples For Sale At Miller & Bro
Steck’s apples are on exhibition and for sale in boxes at John S Smith Miller and Bro. They are described as the finest grown in the section and neatly packed in boxes. Prices available on application.
Judge Atkinson Seeks Eye Treatment in Philadelphia
Judge William M. Atkinson of the Corporation Court departed for Philadelphia to consult a renowned specialist about his persistent eye condition affecting his vision.
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William M. Atkinson
Corporation Court
Philadelphia
Rain or Snow On the Program
The Weather Bureau forecast for the next 24 hours calls for cloudy skies with rain or snow in northern and western portions tonight and Friday rain or snow with warmer temperatures. Rivers including the Potomac and Shenandoah are reported as clear today.
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the Star
Washington
Weather Bureau
Virginia
Potomac
Shenandoah
Talks and Draws At the Same Time
Rev. Ed Richardson of the Virginia Anti-Saloon League will speak at Grace Methodist Episcopal Church South in Middletown at 11 o clock Sunday morning the 19th instant. He is known as a fearless speaker who uses drawing pictures to illustrate his subject.
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J. Richardson
Virginia Anti-Saloon League
National Organization
Chicago
Grace Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Middletown
Richardson
Candy Advertisements Highlight Low Prices and Trusted Brands
Readable excerpts show Headley's Chocolate Candy and Huyler's Candy pitched for quality and gift appeal. Also mention Boyd's Drug Store and Orndorff & M'Vicar in a catalog of confectionery choices and promotions.
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Headley’s
Lptf
Orndorff & M
Mercantile Nearly 18 Years Old Pain Up Stock and Payment
A damaged clipping notes a mercantile house nearly eighteen years old and mentions price rises or payment terms with a plan in Valley. The readable parts lack clear dates or names.
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Mercantile
Valiley
Miss Nulton Bride in Elegant Winchester Wedding
Miss Nancy Clarke Nulton, daughter of the late Col Joseph A Nulton, wed Herbert S Larrick in Christ Protestant Episcopal Church Winchester with guests from Winches ter Richmond Wilmington Del Cumberland Md Stamford Conn Baltimore and Washington. The ceremony featured organ music by Miss Estie G Main and a bridal party including Mrs John B Hoffman and Miss Lena Campbell Gore. after a reception at the bride's mother's home the couple planned an extended wedding trip and will reside on Peyteen Street Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Protestant Episcopal Church
Nancy Clarke W Nuilton
Joseph A. Nulton
Second
Virginia Regiment
Virginia Nulton
Winchester
Herbert S., Larrick
Frederick County
William D. Smith
Richmond
Wilmington
Del
Cumberland
Stamford
Robert M. Ward
John B. Hoffman
Delaware
Lena ,Campbell Gore
Swcille Faulkner
Middletown
Helen ‘Winthrop. Gray
Conn
Samuel M. Chiles
Henry Richard Bryarly
Walter Thomas Gore
Randolph Tuck‘er McGuire
Piccadilly Street
Mrs. Larrick
Peyteen Street
Joseph A. Nurton
Virginia
Nurton
Louis McCoy
Nuilton
United States Navy
Battwe
Ward
Mlee University
Warrick
Winchester ‘Bar Association
Fairfax Club
Nulton
Baltimore
Stewart Street Skating Rink Final Open Dates
Stewart Street Skating Rink will be open Thursday and Friday in the afternoon and night sessions. It is the last skate chance before the building is sold Saturday the 18th instant. Carenne H Hyde of Harrisonburg, noted in society columns, was arrested in Dayton for passing a fraudulent check and indicted by the grand jury yesterday. he is expected to plead guilty.
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Stewart St
Carenne H., Hyde
Harrisonbure
Dayton
Harrisons Burg
Local Photo Supplies and Prices at Eastmans Camera Shops
At Boyd's Drug Store Eastmans Kodaks and Cameras offer items priced from $1.00 to $20.00. The ad mentions offerings at Orndorff and McVicar's with similar camera accessories and film.
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Boyd's Drug Store
Eastmans
Funeral Services for Jos M Lupton in Winchester
The remains of Jos M Lupton, lifelong Winchester resident and Confederate veteran, lay to rest at Mount Hebron Cemetery after services at his sister in law Mary Lupton’s home. Rev Dr Puffey led the ceremonies with hymns and floral tributes, pallbearers listed as Meyers Albert C James M Brown Capt James M Jenkins Nathan Comway M M Lynch and T V Purceh.
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Joseph M. Lupton
Winchester
Star
Mount Hebron
Mary
Lupton
North Market Street
J. W.iPuffey
Braddock
Churc
South
Jaipton
Meyers
Albert C
James
M. Brown
James M. Jenkins
Nathan Comway
M. M. Lynch
T. V. Purceh
Pretty Portsmouth Wedding Ends In Eager Romance
Edith Sanford daughter of Mr and Mrs R Sanford of Winchester married ER C Hewlett of Portsmouth at 2 pm in First Baptist Church Portsmouth. Rev Dr Downing performed the ceremony with Miss Lula Sanford as maid of honor and D H Hewlett as best man. The couple plan to live in Portsmouth after a brief Winchester visit.
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Portsmouth
Edith Sanford
R. Sanford
ER. C. Hewlett
Dr.Downing
Lula Sanford
D. H. Hewlett
Sroom
Winchester
Hewlett
Frank H. Jackson Laid To Rest
Frank H. Jackson a well known Clarke county farmer died Tuesday afternoon at his Burnt Factory home. Funeral services were held at the Burnt Factory Methodist church by Rev. H V Wheeler. Remains were buried at Hopewell Meeting House graveyard. Pallbearers were M J Hardesty C W Tanquary Joshua F T Carper John D Wright W L McDonald and Charles Spitler.
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Ae Po Mey
Clarke Gate
Burnt Factory
Clarke
Frederick
Jefferson Counties
H. V. Wheeler
Southern Methodist
Brucetown
Old Hope
Meésars
M. J. Hardesty
C. W. Tanquary
Joshua FT. Carper
John D. Wright
W. l L. McDonald
Charles Spitler
Stock Company Delivers Melodrama at the Auditorium
The Grahame Stock Company presented a strong melodrama in Wyoming last night before a good sized audience. The show abounded with hair-raising moments and was greatly enjoyed. A lively comedy drama titled A Runaway Wife will be offered tonight with new specialties.
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Veyoming
Grahame Stock Company
Dr Edwin A Alderman to Speak at Winchester Banquet
A letter from Dr Edwin A Alderman president of the University of Virginia confirms his plan to attend Winchester on February 9 for the Rouss Fire Company banquet honoring the state birthday. He will deliver the principal address and stays with Mr and Mrs R Gray Williams on Arherst Street.
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Edwin A. Alderman
University of Virginia
Winchester
Alterman
R. Gray Williams
Arherst Street
At Boyds Drug Store Huylers Gift Candy Xmas Cards
Huylers gift candy promoted at Boyd's Drug Store with Christmas cards advertised at Huntsberries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyd's
Young Girl Edith Schlack Dies After Illness Near Berryville
Miss Edith Schlack daughter of Mr and Mrs Schlack of Kir Hook near Berryville Clarke county died at 4 o clock this morning after a long illness. She leaves her parents two brothers and two sisters Grove Amos Schlack Mary and Susie Schlack. Funeral services will be held at 12 o clock next Saturday December 18 at the home and burial in the cemetery at Berryville. Mrs Timberlake Buried in Winchester Mount Hebron Cemetery services held at Old Chapel attended by many relatives and friends. The late Mrs Josephine Timberlake wife of William D Timberlake was interred after arriving from Montana Hall Clarke county. Pallbearers included local Clarke county men and relatives.
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Edith Schlack
Grove
Amos Schlack
Mary
Suste
Saturda
Perry Ville
Miss Schlack
Winchester
Jg, M. Hansle
D. B. Conrad
Clarke
Messr
Charles Mubil
Donald Gilpin
Roy G. Mitchell
John Churchill
Timberlake
Conrad
Monham G. Conrad
Montana
Accused of Firing His Own Dwelling
Jack Allen formerly sued at Broadway was indicted by the grand jury in the Rocking Circuit Court at Harrisonburgh charged with setting fire to his own dwelling on Broadway to fraud Loudoun Mutual Life Insurance Company. The unoccupied building had $1,000 insured. The fire occurred early one morning and destroyed the house. Allen was taken into custody last night in Harrisonburg where he had been staying a few weeks.
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Jack Allen
Broadway
Harrisonburgh
Loudoun Mutual Life
Surance Company
Aden
Hartisohbur
Save Discount for Advance Payment on Subscriptions
Bills mailed to subscribers for the year 19 offer a reduced rate of 2.000 per annum if paid in advance during December or January. If not paid in advance, the annual rate rises to 2.50. All subscribers are urged to avail the discount by paying early.
Major Baylor Reaches London After Mauretania Voyage
Major Baylor arrives in London aboard the Mauretania after a pleasant transatlantic voyage. The officer sent a petal card noting his safe arrival in New York on December 15 and London on the 6th. He plans to spend several months in Great Britain.
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Eugene W. Baylor
London
Mauretania
Baylor
Gal
New York
City Visits Marked by Fragments of News
Mrs Myra Sliestz of Deal Island Massachusetts visits a city address at 218 South Braddock street while Mr Samuel Baker is mentioned. Mr E M Funk of Middletown spends the afternoon in the city.
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Myra Sliestz
Deal’s Island
Samuel Baker
South Braddock Street
This City
E. M. Funk
Middletown
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miss Spence
New
Prof. Gore
Peary Banquet
Steck
Huyler
Boyd
Miss Nulton
Herbert S. Larrick
Christ Church
Bride
Engrin
Howard S. Nurton
Woman's College
Gumbolberland
Clarence Hyde
Orndorff
McVicar's
Jos. M. Lupton
Miss Sanford
Mr. Hewlett
Frank H. Jackson
Cuves Melodrama
Huntsberry's
Major Baylor
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