Depot to Be Built for Berryville by Norfolk Western
Berryville officials meet with Norfolk & Western and town council to approve a brick passenger and freight depot on property near Hardequate. The project costs 20000 dollars, includes a 50-foot right of way, and aims for future growth with modern brick and stone detailing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCormick Party
Berryville
Norfolk & Agitread
Oack
Berry
Norfolk , Western And‘and Town Council
Western
J. R. Rut
CC. C. H
E. A
Wn Council
Als
Ah. Jones
George
Ceils
Shackleford
W. T. Lewis W. Baker
Ih & Western
Berrystitute
Cial
C. M. Broun
Marks
Rev D H Scanlon to Resume Duties at Berryville
Rev D H Scanlon of Berryville who has been ill is sufficiently restored to resume his duties. He will preach at Clearbrook Sunday at 3 p m and at Summit Point at night. The note mentions TARITA CIGARS as a value buy.
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Fat Clearbrook
Summit Point
Martinsburg Eligible To Host Cumberland Valley Firemen Meet
Winchester firemen learn the next Cumberland Valley Volunteer Firemen Association convention may be held in Martinsburg. Martinsburg would showcase a large 1907 apparatus display with manufacturers demonstrating equipment. Martinsburg officials may offer prizes to win the convention, while Winchester still pursues hosting plans to beat Martinsburg.
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C. V
Martinsburg
Masqueraders Out For Fun In Town Parade
A jolly crowd of masqueraders paraded the town last night in varied outfits from minimal to improvised garb. The local quartet of Martellus Anderson Clif and Harry Grim and Ormar Swanson sang well while C A Bahlman on mandolin and J W Andrews on guitar offered serenades.
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Messrs
Martellus Anderson
Clif
Harry Grim
Byrd Hosts Dinner Party at Am herst Street Home
Mr and Mrs R E Byrd entertained guests at their Amherst street residence last night. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Loring Cover of Baltimore Md Mrs Harry K Benham of Washington DC Hon H D Flood M C of Appomattox Mr Dave McCormick of Kansas City Mo and Winchester visitors Dr and Mrs H H McGuire Dr and Mrs S P Latane Mr and Mrs H K Russell Mr and Mrs R Gray Williams Mrs Joseph Wright and Miss Margaret Lewis daughter of Mrs Daingerfield Lewis who with her mother and sister are wintering in Pallimore visiting local friends.
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Loring Cover
Baltimore, Md
Harry K. Benham
Washington, D. C
H. D. Flood
M. C
Appomattox
Dave McCormick
Kansas City
Winchester
Harry
R. Kerch
H. H. McGuire
H. K. Russell
R. Gray Williams
Joseph Wright
Margaret Lewis
Daingerfield Lewis
Pallimore
Rice
Knoxville
David Dinges
Hicks Reily
Baltimore
Abbey Rhodes
Front Royal
John Rhodes
J. W. Rhodes
Mary
William Taylor
Martha Hoffman
Lucile Faulkner
Mary Byrd Larrick
E. R. Sperry
8S. M. Sperry
Auto Pathfinders Map Route From New York to Ormond Florida
R. R. Owen and party of autoists toured through Ha gerstown Winchester and Roanoke to study a southern route to Ormond Fla for winter travel. The group plans a 20 day logging trip along three AA A tour routes via Staunton Richmond Savannah or Knoxville aiming to aid future motorists with exact data for winter journeys while fording rivers and facing rough roads. They will also visit Daytona after crossing to St Augustine seeking dependable coastal and inland paths.
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New York
Ormond
Fla
Richmond
Smithfield
Florence
Savannah
Jacksonville
North Carolina
Georgia
Charlotte
Columbia
Augusta
Tennessee
Knoxville
Rome
Atlanta
Macon
Tipton
Jasper
Lake City
Owen
Dinner Party Honors Bride and Groom at Robt Chamberlin Home
A Christmas day gathering at the hospitable home of Mr. Robt Chamberlin honored his son Jonas and his bride. Guests included Mr. and Mrs Robt Barr and Miss Edith Sumption of Winchester, Miss Rutherford of Lenore, Mr. and Mrs. Anderson, Lee Pannett, and John Chamberlin with wife. The guests enjoyed a bountiful dinner and wished the couple a long, prosperous life. A standard in perfection is nickel cigars Tarita.
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Jonas
Robt. Barr
Edith Sumption
Winchester
Rutherford
Lenore
Perry Anderson
Lee Pannett
John Chamberlin
Mr. McCormick Buried in Berryville Cemetery
The remains of Lawrence McCormick were brought from Alexandria to Berryville for burial in Green Hill Cemetery. The ceremony at three o'clock featured Rev. Edward Wall of Grace Episcopal Church and was attended by Mrs. Cabell and other relatives with many flowers sent for the grave.
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Lawrence McCormick
Ellett Cabell
Alexandria
Berryville
Edward Wall
Grace Episcopal Church
McCormick
Mrs Lillie Burns Dies After Typhoid Fever at 31
Mrs Lillie Andrews Burns wife of John L Burns of Byrdland farm Jefferson County West Virginia died after a month long typhoid illness aged 31. She was a former student at the Episcopal Female Institute in Winchester in 1893 94. Her funeral will be Saturday at 1 30 from her home with Rev J A Alfriend officiating and burial in the local cemetery. She leaves a son John L Burns Jr a sister Mrs John A Smith of Markham Va and her parents Mr and Mrs George Hageley. A nurse and a clerk married in Elgin Va were wed in town after a day visit and returned home.
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Lillie Andrews Burns
John L. Burns
Byrd Land Farm
George H. Hageley
Jefferson County
Byrne
Episcopal Female Institute
Winchestr
J. A. Alfriend
Johnl. Burns, Jr
John A. Smith
Markham
Joseph Kibler
Alma Heister
Elgin
Norfolk and Western Railway
National Hotel
T. J. Williams
Bishop A. Coke Smith Dies in Asheville at 67
The Reverend A. Coke Smith of the Methodist Episcopal Church South died after a lingering illness in Asheville North Carolina. He was 67, born in Lynchburg South Carolina, a Watford College graduate, served on the faculties of Vanderbilt and Wofford, and was elected bishop while pastor at Epworth Church Norfolk in 1902. He moved to Asheville two years ago for health.
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A. Coke Smith
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Asheville
N. C
Lynchburg
S. C
Watford College
Spartanburg
Vanderbilt and
Wofford
Epworth Church
Norfolk
Winchester Plans New Year Parade and Band Concert
A long standing Winchester parade of costumed youths is followed by a Saturday band concert by the Friendship Band. Prof J William Andrews urged all members to attend an 8 pm rehearsal at the hall. Miss Mary B Lineburg, daughter of P H Lineburg, is very ill.
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Vention
Winchester
J. William Andrews
Winchester Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Berryville Finds Raffles Identified as Local Banker
The Evening Star reports the mysterious Mr. Raffles found in Berryville at Main and Church streets. John B. Neill, cashier of the Bank of Clarke County, is revealed as Raffles, with James W. Foley, cashier of the First National Bank, discovering him and winning the ten dollar prize.
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First National Bank of
Berryville
Raffles
Mr. Neill
Evening Star
County Couple Weds at East Cecil Street Home
Mr William B Nesmith a widower farmer from the western county and Miss Marjorie C Kerns daughter of John Kerns were married last evening at the groom's sister Mrs Charles Smith East Cecil street home by Rev S K Witie of the United Brethren Church.
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William B. Nesmith
Marjorie C. Kerns
John Kerns
Charles Smith
East Cecil Street
S K. Witie
United Brethren Church
Young Couple Marries in Hagerstown Maryland
Reliance Dec 27 report that John Showalter and Blanche Mauck both of Reliance traveled to Hagerstown Maryland where they wed. Miss Mauck, about 19, is daughter of S F Mauck and pretty. Mr Showalter, about 22, lives with his uncle T K Beaty since childhood. both families are from Reliance.
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Reliance
Val
John Showalter
Blanche Mauck
Hagerstown
Miss Mauck
S. F. Mauck
Showatter
T. K. Beaty
Zea Appears Tonight at Winchester Auditorium
Miss Mabel Montgomery and her company arrived this morning on the Baltimore and Ohio from Harrisonburg where their performance last night was well received. The troupe is set to perform at the Winchester Auditorium tonight.
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Zea
Miss Mabel Montgomery
Burg
Harrisonburg
Week of Prayer Program Arranged for Winchester Churches
The annual Week of Prayer begins Sunday January 6 1907 at Market Street M E Church with Rev William D Smith preaching The week features six additional services across local churches including First Baptist Grace Lutheran Christ Episcopal Centenary Reformed and United Brethren with topics ranging from The Call of God to The Coming of the Kingdom.
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Grace Lutheran Church
J. B. Lacy
The
Presbyterian Church
Christ Episcopal Church
T. K. Cromer
Centenary Reform
Ec Church
Christian Ministry
Braddoick Street
M. BE
South
BE. B. Northen
Baptist Church
Centenary Reformed Church
Geo
Bowers
United Brethren Church
T. Weede
Market St. M
Middletown News Letter Scribbles Holiday Visitors
Middletown Virginia notes Christmas visits from Earl Saum of near Alexandria and S W Sperry of Washington to family and friends. Several residents travel to Winchester Front Royal Charlottesville and Hagerstown for holiday time with relatives. A 14 year old Miss Lola Dorsey near White Hall is critically ill with pneumonia.
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Middletown
Earl Saum
Alexandria
Lola Dorsey
William Dorsey
White Hall
This County
Death of A. J. Cassatt, Railroad Leader
A. J. Cassatt, president of the Pennsylvania Railroad and Cumberland Valley Railroad, died today at his home near Philadelphia. He was about seventy, had been in ill health for weeks, and his loss is described as a great blow to the railroad and financial worlds.
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Philadelphia
A. J. Cassatt
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Cumberland Valley Railroad
Mr. Cassatt
Funeral for Mrs Aletta W Baker Saturday Afternoon
The funeral of Mrs Aletta W Baker widow of Henry E Baker prominent Winchester citizen and businessman will be held at Christ Protestant Episcopal Church at 3 o clock Saturday afternoon. Burial will follow in Mount Hebron Cemetery with Rev William D Smith officiating.
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Aletta W. Baker
Henry 8
Tarita. A strictly high grade cigar ad
Miss Nan M. Blair of West Union West Virginia visits Miss Ethel Hansbrough on North Braddock street. Blair was a pupil at the Episcopal Female Institute and graduated in June 1905. Do you enjoy smoking a good cigar Ask your dealer for a Tarita.
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Nan M. Blair
West Union
W. Va
Ethel Hansbrough
North Braddock Street
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Norfolk & Western Road
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D. H., Scanlon
Tarita
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Mar
Tinsburg
Wellington G. Jones
Harrisburg
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W. R. Kline
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Ormar Swanson
C. A.bahlman
J. W. Andrews
Mr. and
Mrs. Byrd
R. E. Byrd
Herst Street
Auto Pathfinders
Florida
R. R. Owen
Party of Autoists
Gerstown
Roanoke and
Staunton
Andy Aublie
Akron
Ohio
Roland Corneille
Spooner & Wells
Fred Work
Gettysburg
Antietam Battle Grounds
Virginia
Ture
St. Augustine
Florida East Coast Automobile Association
Daytona
Nick
el Cigars
MR. McCormick
Green Hill Cemetery
Berryville, Va
John Burns
Charles Town
Bishop Smith
Asheville, N. C
South Carolina
Mary B. Lineburg
P. H. Lineburg
J. H. Barnett
John B. Neill
James W. Foley
Lucky Finder
Mr. Raffles
Ber
Ness
Raffies
the Star
Foley
Neill
Aza
Ed Winchester
Baltimore & Ohio
Harrison
First Baptist Church
D. H. Kern
Braddock Street Church
Church of the Living
S&s. W. Sperry
Washington, Pa
Leslie Robinson
Charlottes
Ville
Ington
James Edmonson
Mrs
Jane Edmonson
Harry Saum
James Ridings
Clarence Venable
8. R. Edmonson
Luther Rogers
Cave’s Station
Hamilton Rogers
Pennsylvania Railroad
Hol
Lenberger
Cumberland Valley
Abi Pandee
I. N
J.madison Spurr
L. B. Bloyer
John ‘P. Sartelle
W. T. Hottel
Robert Grim
A. Grim
Grand Lodge of Virginia
J. ©. Ritter
Jacob Schneider
Castle Hall
Do. A. Grim
Grand Lodge
James O. Ritter
Mrs. Baker
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