Trinity Church Members Question Endorsements After Joyce Expulsion
A Roanoke Times letter from a Trinity Church member questions how many prominent congregants supported Bishop Denny and the 13 member board action against Rev W H Joyce. The writer argues most Trinity members oppose the proceedings and urges repentance and unity under a restored pastor, Rev Ernest Wolfe, amid division.
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Eastor
Roanoke Times
Trinity Church
Denny
Trinity
Joyce
Ernest Woolife
Ernest Wolfe
Visitors Come and Go In Town This Morning
A list of residents and visitors appears with movements to Newport News Charles Town Martinsburg and Scranton. Guests at Hotel Evans include A M Devereaux S C Blackiston W J Crothers and Walter A Cox Jr. Others travel to Newport News and Philadelphia. A lost twenty dollar bill is reported near the court house with a reward offered.
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A. M. ‘Devereaux
Wheeling, W. Va
Evans
Century Club invites members to a Tennyson talk
The Century Club invites all interested to attend a lecture on Tennyson by Dr B M Nszel of Shenandoah Valley Academy at the Handley Library on Friday February 2.
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Century Club
Tennyson
B. M
Shenandoah Valley Academy
Handley Library
Fritsday
Wilson Campaign Talks Reported In Virginia
Richmond dispatch says W. F. Mc Combs met with Speaker Richard Evelyn Byrd of Winchester to discuss duties in supporting Woodrow Wilson’s presidential bid. No formal statement has emerged from Byrd about their conference or its specifics.
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Richmond
W. F. McCombs
Woodrow Wilson
Richard Evelyn Byrd
Winchester
Capitol Hill
Wilson
Virginia
Byrd
McCombs
Premier Minstrel Company to Perform in Winchester
The Southern Glee Club and Premier Minstrel Company will perform at the Auditorium on Wednesday February 7. The show promises the greatest old time humor in the city in years. Don’t miss Thatcher and Haddox at the Handley Library. See ad on page 4.
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Southern Glee Club
Winchester
Thatcher
Had
Handley Library
Governor Wilson in Richmond A Democratic Leader Praised
Governor Woodrow Wilson of New Jersey spent February 2 in Richmond as the leading candidate for President. He spoke at the Jefferson Hotel and City Auditorium, greeted by thousands and introduced by Richard Evelyn Byrd.
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Richmond
The
Jefferson
Acui
Wilson
Virginia
General Assembly of
Woodrow Wilsorty
New Jersey
Ground Hog Spotted Shadow Seen At Dawn
A city official reported watching a hole near his residence and did not see the ground hog emerge. Evidence confirms the ground hog saw its shadow as sunrise brought clear skies and early light.
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Old Ground Hog
Injured Man Improves After Board-Tip Saw Accident
Mr. Casper Spitzer of Shenandoah county was injured while sawing lumber at the Glaize planing mill when a board end struck the tip-saw and hit him in the stomach. He was unconscious briefly, then regained consciousness after treatment by Dr. Walter Cox and is slowly improving though not yet able to work.
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Casper Spitzer
Shenandoah County
Glaize Planing
Spitzer
Walter Cox
Florida Land Sale Promises Rapid Buyout Near Miami
The Florida Land Co promotes fertile Everglades land to northern and western buyers, claiming high returns and tropical climate. Dade County touted as best in the state with five year, no-interest payments. Crops good, temperatures noted, and development projects near Miami and Fort Lauderdale urged.
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Dade County
U. S
Devel
Miami
Ft. .Lauderdale
Many To Join Church Sunday In Winchester
Following a large revival led by Rev Dr William Black of North Carolina, many residents are expected to unite with Winchester churches next Sunday. Pastors announced morning joining opportunities and several churches plan large classes. Some prospective members awaiting confirmation services may delay until arrangements are made.
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William Black
North Carolina
Winchester
Colder Weather Forecast for Virginia
Washington reports the official weather forecast for Virginia calling for generally falling temperatures. Expect colder conditions tonight and Saturday with chilly air prevailing across the region.
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the Star
Washington
Virginia
The Coward at the Auditorium Tonight Feature Show
A big feature program headlines tonight's cinema lineup at the Auditorium. The Coward, lauded as a premier wartime drama, screens alongside Lubin and Vitagraph shorts.
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the Coward
Lubin and Vitagraph
Last Rites For Frank Mesmer
Funeral services for Frank Mesmer son of Mrs Mary Mesmer were held this afternoon at his aunt Mrs Edward Barr’s home on North Braddock street. Rev Dr George S Bowers of Grace Lutheran Church conducted the service. Interment followed at Mount Hebron Cemetery with pallbearers M B Murnan Fred Barr James Baker Harry Willis Richard Jolliffe and James Collins.
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Frank . Mesmer
Mary Mesmer
Hartford
Conn
Edward Barr
North Braddock Street
George S. Bowers
Grace Lutheran Church
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Messrs. M. _B. .Murnan
Fred. Barr
James__Baker
Harry. Willis
Richard Jolliffe
James. Collins
Bazar Promises Busy Weekend At Friendship Fire Company
The Friendship Fire Company bazar draws strong attendance with women in charge aiming for a record week. Tonight crowds grow as Saturday night is billed as the banner event, with Monday set as Friendship night and suppers available for those who cannot attend.
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Phe
Friendship Fire Company
Uncle Bob Henry Ill in Winchester Community
Mr. Robert Henry known as Uncle Bob in Winchester has been seriously ill at his daughter Mrs. James Mills home on South Main street. Born in 1822 in Shenandoah county, he is about 90 and is one of the city’s oldest residents. He and his son John A. Henry long directed the street sweeping work.
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Robert Henry
Winchester
Bob
James Mills
South Main Street
Shenandoah County
John A. Henry
Attendees at Col Charles Shepherd Lee Funeral
Berryville Virginia February attendance list includes Mrs Richard Chamberlain Norfolk Miss Lot tie Garrett Baltimore Mr and Mrs Harry Mann Crozet Miss Sallie Powell Mr Lee Powell Mr Phillips Lee Goldsborough Mr Stephen Lucas Mr and Mrs W H Potts Shepherdstown Lawrence Lee Leesburg Henry Page Charlestown Mrs Nancy Lee Coble MP Mrs Joseph Wright Effie Cartwright Miss Mary Worthington Mr Lewis Welton Mr T B Patton Dr Louis M Allen and George Bowly all of Winchester.
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Berryville
Charles Shepherd Lee
Richard Chamberlaine
Norfolk
Lottie
Louise Garrett
Baltimore
Harry Mann
Crozet
Sallie Powell
Lee Powell
Phillips Lee Goldsborough
Stephen Lucas
W. H. Potts
Shepherdstown
W. Va
Lawrence Lee
Leesburg
Henry Page
Charlestown
Nancy, Lee Coble
Joseph Wright
Effie Cartwright
Mary Worthington
Lewis Welton
T. B. Patton
Louis M. Allen
George Bowly
Winchester
Empire Tonight Fine Show Sparks Curiosity
Empire Tonight features the Fiery Dragon and dancing owl in a lively act advertised as a fine show. The program promises entertainment until 8 o clock with a low price and striking imagery to draw audiences.
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Empire Tonight
Fiery Dragon
Dancing Owl
Rev Roy Schmucker to Preach at Galilee Sunday
Reverend Roy Schmucker will deliver sermons at Galilee on Sunday February 4 at 10 30 a m and 7 p m in two services.
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Roy Schmucker
Galilee
Harrison to Serve as Toastmaster at Rouse Fire Co Banquet
The Charley Rouse Fire Company plans a February 12 banquet in Winchester to celebrate Charles Broadway Rouse’s birthday. Circuit Judge T W Harrison will serve as toastmaster with several speakers expected including Prof Charles W Kent and City Attorney George Cabell. John R Capers, former Internal Revenue Commissioner, will attend. Capers spoke at the Stonewall Cemetery monument unveiling in South Carolina years ago.
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Charley Rousse Fire Company
Charles Broadway Rouse
Braddock and
Water Streets
James N. Moling
T. W. Harrison
Winchester
Saseas
Charles W. Kent
University of Virginia
George Cabell
Norfolk
Internal Revenue
John Re Capers
South Carolina
Washington
The Star Keeps Supper Tempting for Summit Couple
Mr and Mrs Luther Swartz of Summit Polit Jefferson county West Virginia renew their The Star subscription with $2 saying they cannot enjoy their suppers without reading their home paper. The note mentions kt frequently takes the player of salt and paper as a seasoning.
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Luther Swartz
Summit
Polit
Jefferson County
W. Va
Grove family welcomes baby boy in South Main home
Mr and Mrs William Grove residing with William Grove's brother O P Grove at 116 South Main street celebrate the arrival of a baby boy on Wednesday afternoon Mrs Grove is formerly Miss Brittingham from a Maryland family Grove Brothers, a well known firm, counts him as a member
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William Grove
O. P. Grove
South Main Street
Grove
Grove Brothers
Brittingham
Maryland
Special Services at Cains Chapel Next Sunday
Rey John M. Kline will hold services at Cains Chapel next Sunday morning. Mr W P Licksider of West Virginia will be sent and speak in interest of the church movement.
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Rey
John
M. Kline
Cains Chapel
W. P
Licksider
Ipa
W, Va
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WR _JONGE
Southern Methodist
W. H. H. Joyce
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Star Readers
John’d. Miller
Newport News, Va
Daisy Miller
RE. D. Wees
Woodstock
G. C. Janney
L. C. Janney
S. C. Blackiston
W. H. Weaver
Johnstown
W. J. Crothers
Harrisburg
Mr. W. Friedman
Cleveland, Ohio
Hotel Evans
Mrs. H. M. Bryarly
Mrs
Edward Jilkins
Scranton, Pa
Charley Rouwss
Harry Anderson
Burlington, Iowa
A. G. Swanson
Eva Chapman
Martin McDaniel
Martinsburg
Walter A. Cox, Jr
Hotel
Harry Warden
Clarke County
Gas House
Court House
East Water Street
Moling & Seal
Warner’s
Harry G. Hillborn
Florence
Ivy Belel
James C. Ritter
West Cork Street
William Burke
Philadelphia
Bell ‘Phone No
Kellean’'& Co
Water St
Grim
W. Piccadilly St
Premier Minstrel Company
Whson
Introduced
MR. Byrd
Begishiter
Florida
Everglade
Florida Land CO
Frank Mesmer
Tammany
Bob Henry
Lee
Harrison
Rouss
Stork
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