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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1900

Page

4

Death of Dr Irvine’s two year old son in meningitis anniversary

A telegram from Mercersburg Pa reports the death of Billy Mann Irvine two year old son of Dr William Mann Irvine president of Mercersburg College after a two week illness of cerebrospinal meningitis. The death occurred on the child’s second birthday. eminent Philadelphia specialists attended and deemed hopeless. Funeral and interment in Mercersburg College Chapel Monday. Mrs Irvine native of Winchester former Miss Camille Hart niece of Mr H Clay Krebs of this city.

Billy Mann Irvine William Mann Irvine Mercersburg College Mercersburg Philadeladelphia College Chapel Irvine Winchester Camille Hart H. Clay Krebs

Frederick County Man Suffers Severe Accident

Mr. Jonah Simpson, a well known Frederick county resident, was injured this morning while hauling rock near his home on the Northwestern grade. His wagon with about two tons of rock slipped and ran over both ankles. Jonsh Tavenner helped him to his carriage and home. No confirmation of broken ankles.

Jonah Simpson Frederick County Simpson Winchester Jonsh Tavenner Mr. Simpson

Popular Postmistress Weds Physician

A quiet wedding at Capon Bridge this morning joined Miss Maggie Offutt the postmistress and Dr Cephas Keckley of Kentucky. The ceremony occurred at 9 o clock at the bride's residence with Rev C C Simmons officiating. Dr Keckley will likely locate in Capon Bridge.

Capon Bridge Maggie Offutt Cephas Keckley Kentucky C. C. Simmons Dr. Keckley

City Hall Furniture Contracts Awarded After Committee Deliberation

The Reuss City Hall Building Commission reported selections based on price and quality. Furniture awarded to Capt Geo W Kurtz and J Wm Miller for 581 and 321.55 dollars respectively. Carpets go to Henry Baetjer Co for auditorium aisles and related areas. Court room and office carpets awarded to J B Russell & Bro and Miller Supply Co. Blinds and spittoons noted. Quarles and Buch will depart for homes. Cat flowers available at Sione's drugstore.

Reuss City Hall Building Commission Capt Geo. W. Kurtz J Wm. Miller Henry Baetjer & Co Council Chamber J. B. Russell & Bro Court Room Miller Supply Company

Character of the coming hero and idle news notes

A moral sermon on the ideal man as a nation’s savior, defining a stable, selfless hero guided by faith and the New Testament ethic. The piece envisions an American patriot who unites wealth and poverty for public good, with a hidden rise to leadership through adversity. Also local items note sales, deliveries, visitors, and requests, including produce prices and fruit shipments.

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City Hall Furniture Messrs E. M. Quarles Waynesboro Jack Buch Front Royal Sione Eastman Kodaks Stone Annie Keckley Rachael Keckley Wardensville Rothwell & Co N. Market Street Walter Barnett West Clifford Street Horsey & Atwell’s C. P. Rothwell W. B. Reap J. P. Wickersham Martinsburg W. Va Rothwell& CO North Market Street M. Lohr Capper’s Miller Supply Co Susie Stover Strasburg Horsey & Atwell Robert Brown Millwood J. K. Palmer Philadelphia Hotel Evans Stone’s Harrisonburg Lowney John Hannum Capon Springs John Lovett Lovett- Rothwell Cannery Margaret Taylor South Main Street Spraint’s East Water Street Katie Fauntleroy Staunton California North Market St Hinkins the Jeweler West Water St Santa Claus Chrisitmas Omps Porter House South Market St S. Rosenmyer Jones Creamery D. McDonato Hart Hotel Geof. Cooper Keysar & Allman’s Wall Paper Monmouth Street Thomas Keating Agt Cumberland Beer and Braddock Barwell Supplied Cumberland Brewing Company North Main Street Hable's Hable’s Big Store Met S. H. Hable Robert M. Henry J. Robert Doran L. Hosier Brewrme Company Robert Doran Horsey Atwell C. H. Goetz Wrights Taylor House Debtt Wright Ramsburg’s
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