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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1912

Page

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Broadway Pastor Freed After Acquittal in Charleston

Rev. Hubbard, a Broadway pastor, is freed and exonerated by Judge A B Atkinson in Charleston against charges of criminal assault on Portia Goldie Mydton, a 12 year old at the orphan school. Family rejoices at his return to Virginia. Hubbard vows to consider damages suit amid claims of conspiracy and stronger testimony in his favor.

A B. Atkinson Charleston Portia Goldie Mydton Mr. Hubbard Gadds Feedress Virginia Mr. H Hubbard Eaiésih Atkinson

Wilson Is Back Home

Local update notes the return of individual named Wilson to home, described as a welcome development. No additional details about location, context, or accompanying events are provided in the readable text.

Wilson Returns Home After Staunton Birthday Trip

President elect Wilson, returning from Staunton Virginia where he celebrated his fifty sixth birthday, reports improved health and says the rail journey with Byrd and McCombs helped. He carried a miniature ship of state and a basket of apples and praised Staunton hospitality.

Star Princeton WN. I Wilson Staunton Rose Big Wilermaeanne Virginia Hin National William F. McCombs Richard Eve Byrd Winchester Vic Wash

Toll Gate Raiders Shown At Auditorium Tonight

The Kalem company film Toll Gate Raiders will be presented at the Auditor A tonight along with the regular program. The feature is promoted as one of the finest pictures from Kalem with admission set at five cents.

Kalem Company Auditor- A

Thanks for Kindness During Mrs Bayliss Sickness and Death

We thank friends and neighbors for kindness to Mrs Emma Bayliss and her family during illness and death. Her son and daughters say thanks. Fresh Spanish mackerel advertised at Orn dort and McVicar's.

Emma Bayliss Orndorft McVicar

Winchester fire department company elections scheduled

The Winchester fire department will hold annual officer elections for its companies in late this week and early next. Changes are anticipated. Friendship Fire Company votes Thursday January 7. Sarah Zane Fire Company and Charley Rouss Fire Company vote Friday January 3. Rouss Hook and Ladder Company and South End Hose Company vote Monday January 6.

Winchester Fire Department Friendship Fire Company Sarah Zane’ Fire Company Charley Rouss Fire Company Rouss Hook and Ladder Company South End Hose Company

Soloist from Winston-Salem Sings at Christ Episcopal

Mr. Philip Williams visiting his mother Mrs. Shirley Carter sang a tenor solo at Christ Protestant Episcopal Church last evening to a large congregation. The Christmas musical program was repeated at morning prayer by the vested choir under organist Mrs. H D Fuller.

Philip Williams Winston-Salem Shirley Carter Christ ‘Protestant Episcopal Church H. D. Fuller

Greeks Defeat Turkish Army at Epirus Back to Bizani

In Epirus the Greek forces drove the Turkish army back to Bizani with heavy losses. Reports from Athens detail a decisive defeat during ongoing operations in the region on December 30.

Athens Epirus Bizani

Board Directors Meeting Attendance Mentioned

Messrs H Byrd and Shirley Carter left this afternoon to attend a Valley Turnpike Company board of directors meeting in Harrisonburg.

Messrs. H., Byrd Shirley Carter The Valley Turnpike Company Harrisonburg

Dynamiters Sentenced In United States Court

Convicts in a dynamite plot case facing new-trial motions were overruled by Judge Anderson. Sentences ranged from one to seven years totaling 113 years, with several men suspended. Crowds gathered as prisoners were taken to jail amid heightened security. Other items note German diplomat Baron von Kiderlin Waechter’s death and major Baltimore fertilizer plant fire.

the Star Indianapolis Ind Union Taver United States Anderson Ryan Hockin Clancy Treitmoe Young Cooley Butler Mun«ey Webb Murphy Cooney Coughlin Farrell Hiram Cline Edward Clark

Parcels Post System Set to Go Into Effect Soon

The parcels post becomes effective in the United States at 12:61 a m next Wednesday January 1 1912. Rates vary by zone with one cent per ounce for four ounces or less and pound rates for heavier parcels. The system partitions the country into zones and urges post office staff to advise patrons on rates and procedures.

United States Postoffice Department Hitchcock Post Office Department Winchester Virginia Maryland Delaware Prokpeca

The Best Rubber In Town Huntsberry's Shoe Store

Huntsberry's Shoe Store touts top rubber footwear selection in town with wide range of boots and rain shoes for customers seeking durable weather gear.

Huntsberry’s

Rathman bakery owner badly hurt by kneading machine

George W. Rathman, owner and manager of Rathman bakery on East Cecil street, suffered a severe crush and gash to his left hand when his electric bread kneading machine caught his hand. Herbert Hiner quickly shut off power, preventing更 serious injury. Rathman is confined at home at 417 South Market street and will miss work for some time. Doctor Walter Cox provided prompt care and expects eventual recovery of hand use.

George W. Rathman Rathman Bread, Cake and Pie East Cecil Street No. 417 South Market Street Mr. Rathman Herbert Hiner Rathman Walter Cox

Miss Minnie McTiwee Visits Parents in Rosenberger

Miss Minnie McTiwee visits her parents Mr and Mrs McTiwee at Rosenberger before returning to her school duties in Purcellville.

Minnie McTiwee Mr. McTiwee Rosenberger Purcellville

Handley trustees near action on school plan in Winchester

Handley Fund trustees are expected to consider inviting architects to submit competitive plans for the John Handley Memorial Industrial School in Winchester. The Handley estate, valued around several hundred thousand dollars, will be turned to the city within twenty years, enabling expansion of the school system and formal opening of the Handley Library with maintenance funded by estate proceeds.

The Handley Fund John Handley Winchester Handley Industrial Schools Handley Jar Cne Handley

Four of Family Slain on Tennessee Plantation

Memphis authorities report a deadly incident at a Fox family plantation where four members of the Berg family were murdered, with two other members found injured in the early hours. Police investigate motives and suspect involvement.

Memphis Tenn Foun Fremberg Fox

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