Ashby Camp Will Not Hold Service After Appeal
Gen Turner Ashby Cawp heard veteran Wm A Owen of Fawcetts Gap appeal for aid. Owen of Co OC Seventh Va Regiment, wounded in Civil War, seeks pension. Comrade Barton leads efforts. Memorial plans discussed. biennial services decided. Surgeon Williams to draft system for war time incident writings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turner Ashby
Wm. A. Owen
Fawcetts Gap
Owen
Co. OC
Picketts
Kemper
Barton
A. L. Spurr
Jackson
Jas. P. Kremer
J. B. Burgess
J. Ogden Murray
J. R. Baker
Co. A
39Th Va. Cavalry
Krebs
Williams
John Glaize
Taylor
H. B. Striker
H.C. Krebs
Bruce Gibson
Cedar Mountain
Pope
Farmer badly injured in farm accident near Berryville
Word reaches this site of a severe accident yesterday afternoon at the home of Mr. Clark Cather near Berryville. David Ambrose went to the barn to open the door when it fell on him, crushing him face down. Doctor confirms serious back muscle and ligament strain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Ambrose
Clark Cather
Berryville
Ambrose
B.x8
Preaching Elder McKenney to Lead Methodist Service
Elder W. L. McKenney is expected in town tomorrow to preach at Market Methodist Church tomorrow night. His visit draws local churchgoers and worshippers seeking spiritual guidance and inspiration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. McKenney
Market Methodist Church
Slight Rise in School Attendance Noted by Board
The January and February figures show attendance gains at John Kerr and colored public schools. January counts were 523 and 159. February counts 526 and 160 respectively, signaling growing confidence in local curriculum. Chairman Boyd to seek use of Reuss City Hall council chamber. Latin studies in higher John Kerr rooms to be charged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard L. Gray
Reuss Avenue
Gray
Boyd
Mr. Gray
Messrs
W. W. Striker
Wm. C. Gratchen
John Ray
W. S. Love
W. A. Bell
John Kerr and
John Kerr
City Council
Reuss City Hall
John Kerr Schools
Robber Makes Rich Haul at Middletown
The case reports a theft in Middletown where Theodore von Ringhartz lost $65 from a bureau drawer after cashing a rent check. His visiting niece saw a suspicious man leave the house, prompting an investigation that found the money was taken during his absence. efforts to locate the thief have failed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore von Ringhartz
Middletown
von Ringhartz
Washington, D.C
Death of Mrs Caroline Wine Widow of Peachy Wine
Mrs Caroline Wine aged 84 widow of Peachy Wine died at her son in law W F Berry residence one mile south of Harrisonburg Va last Friday due to old age. She leaves two children Mrs W F Berry and Rev S K Wine of the United Brethren Church now at Stephens City. Funeral services were held at Ottobine Church Sunday by Rev George Wine and she was buried at the Ottobine Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline Wine
Peachy Wine
W. F. Berry
Harrisonburg
Wine
S. K. Wine
United Brethren Church
Stephens City
Ottobine Church
George Wine
Pension Granted to John Cleaver of Marlboro
A pension of eight dollars per month has been granted to John Cleaver of Marlboro in this county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cleaver
Marlboro
Rouss Statue Delayed for Two Months Ahead of City Hall Dedication
The Building Commission of Rouss City Hall received a letter from C E Tayntor Co New York stating the statue of Mr Rouss will not be ready for two months. The March 21 dedication will proceed without the unveiling. Marble sourcing and shipment details caused delays and the marble has not yet been quarried.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Building Commission
Rouss City Hall
C.E. Tayntor&Co
New York
Rouss
City Hall
Virginia Duahe Rouss Lee
Carvicio
Italy
Little Miss Whisson Hosts Pink and White Birthday Party
Virginia Whisson celebrated her sixth birthday at her parents South Braddock street home with a pink and white reception. She greeted guests in an empire gown with roses and carnations, assisted by Miss Mary Hilliard. A collation followed as friends and relatives offered presents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Whisson
Wm. Whisson
South Braddock Street
Miss Whisson
Mary Hilliard
Gertrude Schneider
Bertha
Mamie Boehm
Pearl Wigginton
Marjory Reardon
Eliza Diffenderfer
Margurite Norton
Elma
Virginia Kremer
Virginia Wright
Helen
Olive Funk
Sallie
Mamie Spates
Euelabh Hartman
Lillian Anderson
Lillian Spurr
Margurite Bushnell
Julia Jenkins
Anderson
Grace
Hartman
Henry Schneider
James Hillyard
Nettie Sells
Jim Baker
Willie Hilliard
Terrell
Miller Bushnell
Leonard
Willie Copenhaver
Cla
Byrd to Represent Carson Lime Co. in Damage Suit
Mr R E Byrd departed for Front Royal Virginia to serve as counsel for the Carson Lime Company in the Warren Circuit Court on Thursday. He travels for the case involving $2000 damages claimed by two workmen and will return Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Byrd
Front Royal
Carson Lime Co
Circuit Court of
Warren
Bell to Wed Huffman in Edinburg Ceremony
Mr. Joseph Bell left for Edinburg Virginia this evening to marry Miss Josie Huffman tomorrow afternoon at 4 oclock. The brief notice confirms the upcoming wedding and locations involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Bell
Edinburg
Josie Huffman
Romance Leads to Police Court in Baltimore
Joseph O Hughes aged about 21 was fined 2 dollars and costs by Justice Ross at the Eastern Police Station Baltimore on a disorderly conduct charge. He had eloped with Eugenia Cullimore aged 17 after a year of long romance and parental opposition. The couple married July 2 1900 at Highlawtown. Cullimore later pressed incorrigibility charges, then withdrew, and Hughes was later jailed after a confrontation at Eugenia’s home resulting in arrest.
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Joseph O. Hughes
Justice Ross
Eastern
Baltimore
Hughes
Eugenia Cullimore
John E. Cullimore
Cullimore
John Fietcher
Winchester
Lutheran Church
Callimore
Joseph C. Hughes
East
Baltimore Street
Coulbourn
Northwestern
Chief Orator Praises Ex Gov Holliday at Whit Memorial Speech
Washington Literary Society at Washington and Lee University held its annual celebration in Lee Memorial chapel Lexington marking the eighty first such event since 1812. The audience honored George Washington and heard A M Hamilton of Steele’s Tavern Va speak on the life of Frederick W. M. Holliday.
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Washington Literary Society of
Washington and Lee University
Lee Memorial Chapel
University
Lexington
George Washington
M. Hamilton
Steele’s Tavern
Frederick W. M. Holliday
Young man fled Stephens City hotel without paying bill
A 19-year-old man named Gibson arrived in Stephens City posing as Butterick Publishing agent. He secured four days of board, collected five subscriptions for a fashion book, left the Campbell Hotel with baggage, and vanished before the mail carrier’s pickup. He traveled to Winchester and sought Butterick agents before leaving by an unknown route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gibson
Campbell
Stephens City
Butterick Publishing Company
New York
Butterick Company
Winchester
Batterick’ Company
Ball Brothers
Main Street
John M.bell
Bell
Mr. Bell
Seave
Light Returns as City Ends Three Night Blackout
City officials announce electricity will be restored after three nights of darkness. Winchester Gas and Electric workers have repaired a boiler crack and Supt. Shull says fires will be started at noon, restoring light this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Gas and Electric Company
Shull
Ice on Main Street Hinders City Work
City street cleaners labored to remove ice from Main Street this morning as water from hydrants ran continually from store water mains. The issue troubles officials and could be avoided if merchants curb hose and hydrant use.
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City Works
Sapt. Boyd
Annual Sarah Zane Fire Company sermon announced
The Sarah Zane Fire Company calls attention to its annual sermon to be preached Sunday night at 7 30 o'clock in the United Brethren Church by Rev D Skelton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Zane Fire Company
United Brethren Church
8. D. Skelton
Doctor S J Smith Dies at The Cedars Gore
Dr S J Smith a renowned Western Frederick physician died at his home The Cedars near Gore at 1030 am after pneumonia followed a brief illness. Funeral at his residence Thursday 10 am with Rev J J Fix officiating burial at Beth le Church. Survived by widow three children and two brothers.
Old Dominion Ruling Elects Representative to Grand Meeting
Old Dominion Ruling No 103 Mystic Circle held last night a meeting electing Henry Schneider as Representative to the Grand Ruling meeting to be held in Norfolk March 20 at Balentine Hall. Officials listed include Jac Ray W Ruler Blake W Ruler H D Fuller W Recorder Henry Schneider W Collector G O Snapp W Chap Geo W Kremer W Med Examiner. The order, begun about 180 years ago, is a leading insurance fraternal organization.
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Old Dominion
Mystic Circle
Henry Schneider
Norfolk
Balentine Hall
Old Dominion Ruling
Jac. Ray
W. Ruler
G. R. Blake
H. D. Fuller
W. Recorder
W. Collector
G. O. Snapp
W. Chap
Geo
W. Kremer
W. Med. Examiner
Aization
Y Ness
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Ashby
Rev. S. K. Wine
Joseph O Hughes
Gov. Holliday
Slick Young Man Beats
Sarah Zane
Western
Frederick
S. J. Smith
Frederick County
the Cedars
Gore
J. J. Fix
Round Hill Presbyterian Church
Bethel Church
Elias LaFallette
E. C. Heiskell
J. W. Parish
William B. Emmart
C. W. Parish
W. J. Muse
Smith
Dr. Smith
This County
Jennie Smith
William Smith
William C. Smith
Back Creek
Thomas Smith
Missouri
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