Comrey Band To Play Benefit Concert At Empire Rink
Martinsburg's Comrey's Concert Band will perform at the Empire Skating Rink on Saturday at 8 15 PM to raise funds for the Sarah Zane Fire Company bazar. The event features a full program under Prof A Comtey with marches and overtures. United by the fire company, local supporters anticipate a strong crowd and notable donations.
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Comrey
Sarah Zane Fire Company
Friendship Fire Company
Ithe Company
Hook & Shuler
R. T. Spink
Martincburg
Empire Skating Rink
A. Comtey
Luzon
Duble Oerture
Tee Ee
Herman
Ramsdel
Sfaecee
Rogenkraus
Claim of Civil War Captor Stirs Editor Letters
Jacob Orisman declares he captured Colonel Percy Wyndham during the Civil War and names comrades as witnesses. He requests a committee of Confederate veterans verify the claim, challenging Major Conrad's credited capture and inviting a public tribunal to establish the truth. February 24, 1910.
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Eoening
Crawford
Conrad
iNo
Wyndham
Percy Wyndham
Henry Huntsberry
Washington, D. C
Arch. Pitman
Frederick County
Jesse Fry
Shenandoah County
Jacob Hillyard
Winchester
Committee of
Confederate Veterans
Jacob Orisman
Fresh herring trout and perch at Orndoref and McVicar
Advert says fresh herring trout and perch available at Orndoref and McVicar's with price details shown in the 24 1p 2t line.
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Orndoref & McVicar’s
Mrs Fendall Dies After Illness in Alexandria
Mrs. Chalmers Twiges Mere Fendall died at home 219 South Alfred street Alexandria Virginia after several weeks with scarlet fever. She was daughter of the late Gen A C Myers and Marion Twiggs Myers and survived by her husband three children and multiple siblings. Funeral services will be held at St Pauls Protestant Episcopal Church at noon tomorrow.
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Lilly
Twiges Mere Fendall
William Bendall
South Alfred Street
Alexandria
Fendall
Chalmers
A. C.myers
United States Army
Marion Twiggs Myers
Algernon C. Chalmers
David Twiggs Chalmers
University of Virginia
William Bryant
Baltimore
William Twombly
Via Reggio
Italy
William Heyward Myers
Pennsylvania Railroad
John Twiggs Myers
St. Paul's Protestant Episcopal Church
Frank Bruce Robinson
Fred. Robinson
North Loudoun Street
Eugene Richardson
United Breth Church
Ae Frank
Knghahapartide
United Brethren’ Church
Frank
Goth
Dickens
Public Sale of Stock and Implements Near Summit Point
The advertisement lists a public sale on Wednesday, October 2, 1910 near Summit Point West Virginia. Items include heavy draft horses mares in foal fat cattle 60 ewes and lambs and other farm implements as announced by Mrs. E B Sibbert.
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Summit Point
W. Va
E. B. Sibbert
Mt Van denNest Leaves for New York to Start Pacific Apple Orchard
TO FAR WEST Mt Van den Nest left this morning for New York City after a month with his mother and sister. From New York he proceeds to Montreal and then boards the Canadian Pacific for British Columbia where he will supervise an upcoming apple orchard for several months.
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Mt. van den Nest
New York City
New York
Montreal
Canadian Pacific
British Columbia
Ill Friends Stricken At Amherst Street Home
Mrs. Joan Bo Tilford and Mrs. John Willis of Orange Virginia were confined to Tilford’s Amherst Street home by grip illness. Willis visited last week to see her cousin and both fell ill within days of the visit.
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Joan Bo Tilford
John Willis
Orange, Va
Mr. Isaac W Russell Improves After Illness
Isaac W Russell senior partner of Russell and Green dry goods firm has shown improvement after two weeks of illness at his Amherst street home. His condition was reported improved today reaffirming his recovery efforts and ongoing treatment.
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Isaac W. Russell
Russell & Green
Amherst Street
Mr Keating Out After Two Week Grip Spasm
Mr William Keating had been confined to his home for two weeks with an attack of grip and was seen out today for the first time.
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William Keating
Weather Outlook: Warmer in Virginia This Weekend
The Weather Bureau forecast for Virginia predicts fair skies tonight and Saturday with rising temperatures on Saturday. Special to The Star. Washington, Feb. 25.
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the Star
Washington
Virginia
Weather Bureau
Golden Rule Bible Class Invitation at M. E. Church South
The Golden Rule Bible Class at the M. E. Church south invites readers to join next Sunday at 9 45 a m. Seventy men who attended last Sunday extend the cordial invitation and promise a welcome, fellowship and discussion on Christian conduct.
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The
M. E. Church
South
America
Yacu
Biograph and two other films at the Casino tonight
Lovers of good pictures can enjoy a fine Biograph program and two additional features at the Casino tonight. Patrons are urged to attend and support local cinema.
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Casino
Roll of Fence Given Away Free Contest Closes Saturday
Mrs A P Holland of Gainesboro improves after two weeks illness. Mies Mattie Swetland from New York visits Miss Marguerite Norton on North Braddock Street. Wanted farm hands, good wages. Ad appears on page 1.
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P. M. Funkhouser
A. P. Holland
Gainesboro
Mies
Mattie Swetland
New York City
Mies Marguerite Norton
North Braddock Street
Restaurateur John Dillis Plans North Main Makeover
John Dillis, well known Greek restaurateur on North Main street, returned from Baltimore with new furniture wallpaper and decorations for his restaurant. He will start extensive improvements as soon as the materials arrive.
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John Dillis
North Main Street
Baltimore
Detective Story And Confederate Spy Show At City Hall
The Livingston cage will be brought up in City Hall and the Confederate Spy reel shown as advertised. The four reel program at the Auditorium features two life reels and two additional reels drawing crowds tonight. Be there to see the event.
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Livingston Cage
Salvation Army Officers to Visit Winchester for Open Air Services
Adjutant James H. Marshall and Lieut. G L. Storm of the American Salvation Army plan to visit Winchester next week for open air services and fundraising. They arrive from Frederick Maryland, division headquarters, on Monday to appeal for charitable contributions amid increasing distress and a push to relieve the down and outs it has faced this year.
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James H. Marshall
G. L. Storm
American Salvation Army
Winchester
Witch
Marshall
Lieut. Storm
Frederick
Sarah Zane to Send Suppers to Your Home
Local note indicates Sarah Zane will arrange home delivery of suppers for a 24 to 1p2t window, signaling meal service details for residents seeking convenient dine-in options.
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Sarah Zane
Frisky horse injures Maryland magistrate in Stephenson
Magistrate Luther Pannett of Stonewall district Frederick county was struck in the face by a frisky horse at his farm near Stephenson. The impact broke his cheekbone and damaged his right eye but did not impair his sight. He was treated by Dr. Fred A. Cochran Jr. and Dr. P. W. Boyd Jr. at Memorial Hospital in Winchester and later released.
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Luther Pannett
Stonewall District
Frederick County
Stephenson
Terra Firma
Justice Pannett
Fred A. Cochran, Jr
Clearbrook
Harry B. Chilis
Winchester
Cumberland Valley
Memorial Hospital
Cochran
P. W. Boyd, Jr
Bride and Groom Arrive in Winchester After Wedding
Mr G Reginald Haines and his bride Mrs Anna Ford Brand arrived in Winchester at noon by the Cumberland Valley Railroad and now reside with his parents on South Main Street. The bride formerly Mrs Anna Ford Brand of Kansas City Missouri and the marriage occurred in Kansas City on January 25.
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G. Reginald Haines
Winchester
Cumberland Valley Railroad
George _ w. Haines
South Main Street
Remains brought here for Mrs Elizabeth Burch funeral
The remains of Mrs Elizabeth Burch widow of Hilary Burch died at her Bethel Clarke county home were interred in the Catholic cemetery after services at the Church of the Sacred Heart officiated by Rev Jamez Gilsenan of Martinsburg WV Many friends attended the funeral.
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Temains
Elizabeth Burch
Hilary Burch
Bethel
Clarke County
Church of the Sacred Heart
Jamez Gilsenan
Martinesburg
W. Va
Sermon to Firemen by Rev H E Richardson
Members of the Sarah Zane Fire Company are invited to hear Rev H E Richardson preach at the United Brethren church next Sunday evening. All members should meet at the hall at 7 o clock in citizens clothes to attend the service.
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Sarah Zane Fire Company
H. E. Richardson
United Brethren Church
Daughters of the Confederacy to Meet in Mrs Love’s Home
Turner Ashby Chapter schedules a gathering at 4 p.m. Saturday at the home of Mrs. W S Love, the chapter president, with a full attendance requested.
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Daughters of the Confederacy
Turner Ashby
W. S. Love
Berryville election district bill sparks heated committee clash
The House agriculture and mining committee reported a bill to form a united agricultural board led by the governor. Debate centered on making Berryville a separate state election district and proposals to tax life insurance firms. The Senate refused a statewide prohibition measure, while amendments to the automobile bill were debated and the Confederate memorial site actions moved forward.
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Berryville
House Committee On Agriculture and Mining
UN For the Kin
united agri+ cultural board
Senate
Strode
Finance Committee
Ralph Clairke
Bryville
Grigsby
James Cannon, Jr
Near Loon League
House
Richmond, Frederickeburg and Pot Railroad
Nto
Battle Abbey
General Road Fund
House Finance Committee
Senate Insurance
Funeral Services For Mrs Flowers
The funeral of the late Mrs. Emma Flowers widow of Franklin Flowers was held yesterday in the Southern Methodist church at Gainesboro with Rev Greene officiating. A large gathering attended the obsequies and the interment followed in the church cemetery. Pallbearers were James Le Robinson T C Adams Dr Mack Janney A R Rinker Samuel Brown and C T Adams.
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Emma Flowers
Franklin Flowers
Gainesboro
Temaine
Southern Methodist
Gainesbore
Greene
Jamee le Robinson
T. C. ‘Adams
Mack Janney
A. R. Rinker
Samuel Brown
C. ‘T. Adams
Bruce man Mr. W. W. Gleisner in city on business
Mr. W. W. Gleisner of Bruce town visited the city today for business purposes.
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W. W. Gleisner
Brucetown
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fair Judge's
Crisman
Mr. Crawford
Sarah Zane Bazar
Mrs. Chalmers
MR. Russell Better
MR. Keating
Sarah Zane’ Bazar
EMO
Adamb
Boyce
Salvation Army
Ralph Grigsby
State
Anti- Saloon League
Wick
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