Seabright Visits Town For Christmas Holiday
Mr. Walter ter L Seabright of New York arrives late at night to spend Christmas with Mr and Mrs William L Whison at their South Braddock Bereet home. Seabright, son of the late James W Seabright, long known contractor, has been with George A Fuller Construction Company as general superintendent. In New York he supervised a 17 story steel frame building at Seventeenth Street and Fourth Avenue. Plastering reached the fourteenth floor two months after steel work began and occupancy is planned for February 1. The first layoff occurred October 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Ter L. Seabright
New York
William L. Whisson
Bereet
Seabright
James W. Seasbright
Sea+bright
George A. Fulter Construction Company
General
Seventeenth Street
Fourth Avenue
Finest bath installed at Shannon Hill residence
Mr William W Rouss has recently improved his residence Shannon Hill Jeffersons county with a costly complete bath room beautifully tiled and fitted with modern fittings Water is supplied from a spring by ram to the house reservoir and can be used in case of fire Spirit of Jefferson notes the feature as chief among improvements
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William W. Rouss
Shannon ‘Hill
Jeffersons
S County
Jefferson
Pupils Win Prizes for Washington Essay Contest
The Farmers and Merchants National Bank announced a contest for Winchester and Frederick County public school pupils to write essays on The Life and Character of George Washington. Four judges selected winners. Mary Bruce Baker won first prize of five dollars for a standout essay. other prize recipients are named in The Star.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers and Merchants’ National Bank
the Star
George Washington
Winchester
Frederick Count Ty
Mies Mary Bruce ,Baker
Winchester Female,high School
G. G. Baker
Bank Today
Mrs Jane Crudden Dies at Riverton
Mrs Jane Crudden dies after a long illness at her Riverton Virginia home in Warren county She was a member of a prominent Warren county family and leaves a large clan Her remains will be brought to Winchester and laid to rest in the Catholic Cemetery after high mass at the Church of the Sacred Heart officiated by Rev John McVerry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Crudden
Riverton
Warren County
Winchester
Church of the Sacred Heart
John McVerry
Cathole
For Sale Real Estate Listings on Market and Main Streets
Desirable framed house on Market Street with outbuildings on a large lot and garden priced at 1450. A Main Street residence in perfect condition near Water Street priced 3550. A 152 acre farm four miles from Melvin Green Orchard with 124 apple trees and 5990 peach and apple trees planted in 1908 priced 5200. Prompt attention given to rents. comprehensive Valley farm list available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Street
Water St
Melvin Green
Labor Officials Sentenced in AFL Leaders Contempt Case
Justice in District Supreme Court sentences Samuel Gompers president of the AFL to one year for contempt of court over an injunction. John Mitchell of Buck Store and Range Company gets nine months, Frank Morrison six months, all appeals filed. Also notes Frederick Burnham, former Mutual Reserve Life president, committed suicide in New York amid embezzlement indictment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Starlington
District Supreme Court
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Buck Store and Range Company
John Mitchell
Yall
Frank Morrison
Supreme Court of the United States
Burnham
New York
Frederick Burnham
The
Mutual Reserve Life Insurance Company
Boni De Castellane Loses Children To Mother In Paris
A Paris court awards custody of Count Boni de Castellane’s two boys to their mother Princess de Sagana formerly Anna Gould after Boni’s attempt to gain custody following her marriage to Prince de Saglin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
de Castellane
Count Boni de Castellane
Princess de Sagan
Anna Gould
Count Boni
Brince de Saglin
Personal Notes on Visitors and Local Residents
Local society notes list visiting relatives and travelers including Mr Thomas B. Priscall at Washington and Lee University, Miss Mary Allen Capper returning home from The Valois, Miss Virginia Fuller from Baltimore, Mrs. Edmonia Baker’s fall, and several others from Winchester, Baltimore, Harrisburg, and Roanoke. A London-to-Harrisburg travel pattern appears with hotel stays and Christmas plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas B. Priscall
Washington and Lee University
Misses Fenton
Washington Street
Mary Allen Capper
Valois
Washington
John P. Campbell
Winchester
Baltimore Sun
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California
Anments
Niscearoni
New York State
E Rlavy
Sasha Te
T. M. Barr
Erica
G.A. Heller & CO
Sively
Kildren
Seib
Knicker Bocker Buits
Hoy
N. Main Street
Hotater
E. Seal
E. Piccadilly St. Pin
Shayock & Hottel
Hayder
Kasthian
Fred S. Boyd
Cor Main and Water
Funk
Funk & Son
ROTH
South Main Street
Jaxps Bros
Winchester Steam Laundry
Boni
William McP. Fuller
Virginia Fuller
Baltimore
B. J. Harris
Charles County, Md
Isaac Spotz
Philadelphia
Water Evans
Edmonia Baker
Charles H. Miller
Hotel Evans
Messrs. H. ©. Warden
BE. W. Kercheval
Berryville
W. Dickman
Harrisburg
W. RB. Bailey
Charles Town
Wa. Va
James Gray McAllister
Hot’ Springs
F. August
Gratchen
Messrs
George S. Green
Fr. Meade
White Post
C. A. Howard
Roanoke
Hotel
Hyams
Mr. J. Miller
Evans
Foley
Orino
Franck Baker & Son
Cardus
Lucinda CG. Hill
Freeland, O
T Goods
Alligator
Kodak
T. Tawale
Merry Christmas
Bell Brothers
Union Bank of Winchester
Depository
State OF
Virginia
Winchester Gas
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