Life Story Bared by Girl in Court
Mrs. Viola Bywaters testifies in Culpeper Virginia that she and William F Bywaters were lovers and that her brothers killed him in defense of her honor. She describes a long secret romance beginning after her father’s death, two troubling operations in Washington, and a later marriage arranged with her brothers’ approval.
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Bywaters
Culpeper, Va
Viola Bywaters
William F. Bywaters
Pennsylvania Avenue
Last Tribute For Miss Mary Malady
Funeral services for Miss Mary Malady of Georgetown University Hospital were held at Sacred Heart Church with High Mass. Rev Father John Meverry officiated. Burial followed at Catholic Cemetery. Pallbearers named. remains transported from Winchester via Baltimore and Ohio to her sister Miss Lizzie Malady’s home. Many floral tributes were placed on the grave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Malady
Georgetown University Hospital
Washington
the Star
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Father John Meverry
John T. Noonan
J. Robert Doran
Thomas Keating
William Sullivan
Lewis Pearson
Anthony Graber
Winchester
Baltimore & Ohio
Winchester Boys At College Feast
The Shenandoah Valley Club of Washington and Lee University hosted a banquet in Lexington on Friday night with a tempting menu. Ly. Thehman Storneburner acted as toast master and sentiments honored Shenandoah Valley Lexington Girls Washington and Lee and Our Valley Home by billed speakers Carroll Anderson Engle James Howard Lirrick Thomas Russell Cather Philip Henry Wisman Cleon Scott Osbourn Abner Kilpatrick Hopkins and a banquet committee of Carroll Anderson Engle Jacob Olin Faulkner and John Strot her Moore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah Valley Club of
Washington and Lee University
Lexington
Thehman Storneburner
Shenandoah Valley
James Howard Lirrick
Thomas Russel Cather
Carroll
Anderson Engle
Jacob Olin Faulkner
John Stro
Winchester Architect Edmonds Buys Show Mare Airs
Garber & Garber of Harrisonburg sold their blue ribbon harness mare Airs to Stuart H. Edmonds of Winchester. Airs, a bay mare with many Virginia show ribbons, was shipped to Winchester recently for an undisclosed but high price.
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Garber & Garber
Harrisonburg
Stuart H. Edmonds
Winchester Arch
Virginia
Garber Stables
Winchester
Moving Time Out at Grimes
Grimes residents report several relocations as neighbors move within the village. Albert Miller shifts to Mr. C W Hubbard, R Randall moves to his father's farm, Gilbert Elliott leaves the J L Cleven ger tenement for W H Hamilton tenement, and others plan changes. William Weakley and sons depart for Illinois. Finfrock contemplates Jamestown work.
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Albert “Miller
C.lage
C. W. Hubbard
R. Randall
Miter
Gilbert Elliott
J. L.’ Clevenger
W. H. Hamilton
Mr. Randall
Berryville to Get Local Hospital Hailed as Public Benefit
Clarke Courier discusses Dr. Alfred B. Tucker plans for a hospital in Berryville noting potential savings by treating patients locally. It argues city patients avoid hotel and travel costs by using a nearby facility and praises Dr. Tucker as an accomplished physician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
Clarke Courier
Jerome Bolters In Thaw Trial As Insanity Expert Testifies
New York February 28 District Attorney Jerome faced foured questioning by insanity expert Dr Bruv ton Fiveans during the Thaw trial. Cross examination between Dr Evans and the district attorney stirred the courtroom as Jerome Sharp engaged in sharp exchanges during Gay's session. Culpeper Virginia February 28 James Strother a defendant in a murder case testified in his own defense recounting the events leading to the killing of Bywaters and claiming Bywaters was fleeing when he fired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruvton.Fivans
Jerome Sharp
Evans
Local Sale Notices Headlined By Berryville Farm Auctions
Notices advertise farm sales and live stock across Clarke and Warren counties with dates from March 5 to March 23 1907. Listings include W W McDonald William Page farm near Berryville W M Gallnt Oakland Farm north of Boyce Robt L Boyd Paper Mill Road near Winchester B Vorous between Boyce and Old Chapel Hardesty Jordans Springs and R Gray Williams trustee Berryville Virginia with real estate valuation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.W. McDonald
William Page
Berryville
Wm. M. Gallnt
Oakland Farm
Boyce
Robt L. Boyd
Winchester
B. W. Vorous
eWay
Old Chapel
R Gray Williams
Court House
Valuade Real Estate
Death of Walter Martin in Clarksburg Virginia hospital
Telegram from Berryville reports Walter Martin a popular Clarke County resident died in a Clarksburg hospital. A former employee of Frank N. Castleman the Virginia House proprietor, he was well liked by white and colored residents. Remains will be brought to Berryville for burial.
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Berryville
Clarksburg
Walter Martin
Martin
Frank N. Castleman
Old Virginia House
Clarke County
Groundhog Predicts Weather Pattern Continues
The piece notes February 2 as the annual groundhog forecast moment and describes six weeks of unpleasant weather. It states the period has entered its fourth week with snow wind cold sleet rain and asks for a possible milder spell in the next two weeks as spring nears.
Mrs. Goss at Rest In Mt. Hebron
The funeral for Mrs. Katherine H. Goss was held at Christ Episcopal Church at 3 pm with Rev. William P. Smith officiating. Relatives and friends attended as numerous floral tributes were arranged. Attendees included John W. Barnett James Maymaker Camillus Grim Edward Conner Walter Parnett and Charles E. Hooye.
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Katherine H. Goss
Christ Episcopal Church
P. Smith
John WW. Barnett
James Maymaker
Camillus Grim
Edward Conner
Boyce High School Trustees Plan Property Sale for New Building
The Chatel and Greenway districts will sell the two buildings they own to fund the new modern high school at Boyce, Clarke County. Proceeds will go into the high school building fund.
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Ings
Chatel and
Greenway Distrits
Photographer M S Snapp Leaves Hagerstown for New Orleans
Photographer M S Snapp and his wife depart Hagerstown to visit Charlottesville relatives before heading to New Orleans for an extended stay with his work and travel plans.
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New Orleans
M.S. Snapp
Hagerstown
Charlottesville
Solid
Two Dollars Given Away At Bowling Alley
A prize of 2 dollars will be awarded each Saturday to the bowler with the best score for the week starting next Saturday at Arbuckle's Bowling Alley. Attorney Herbert Larrick, recently in Baltimore on business, has returned.
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Arbuckle’s
Herbert
Larrick
Baltimore
Weather Report Virginia Rain Warmer Tonight and Friday
Virginia weather forecast shows rain and warmer conditions tonight through Friday. Light rain coverage moves across the western portion with some clearing access later in the afternoon. Colder air arrives on the weekend as a brief air mass settles in. Local business notes mention routine travel and outdoor activity impacted by the unsettled pattern.
Market Report: Butter Wheat Corn and Prices
Market notes list butter and wheat prices with corn at 2.50 per barrel. Items include turkey, kegs, chickens, and she agsters with undefined pricing and unclear units.
Baby Boy Taken Across the Sea to Paris Adoption
Telegram from New York reports Mrs Franck Baker sent word the three month old Jona Dee Fairfax has been adopted by the Marquis de Montferriers in Paris. The child will be handed to the couple after arrival and law ensures the parentship. The father William Fairfax, a Virginia planter, remains in Canada. The mother Elizabeth Carroll of Maryland’s Carroll family led the mission.
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New York
Naid
Paris
Marquis
Fairfax
Thomas Lord Fairfax
Cameron
Neck
Virginia
Canada
Elizabeth Carroll
Blue Ridge National Bank planned for Boyce Clarke
Clarke county leaders organize a new bank named Blue Ridge National Bank with a proposed $50,000 stock issue and $25,000 surplus. A meeting of interested parties is expected at Royce to finalize details and publish decisions.
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New ‘National Bank
Boyce
Blue Ridge National Bank
Royce
Clarke Courier
Academy Boys To Give Entertainment
The Sigma Rho Delta Literary Society of 18 will hold a public meeting Friday night in March. Cadets Laws Ryan Tiett Carr and Gillmore provide readings along with A Richards HM Lacy and A J Larrick. Editor Ro Gray will read the society paper, with Mig Gray and assistants 1 A Maphis and J A Lacy coordinating.
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Laws
Ryan,Tiett
Carr
Gillmore
Oy A. Richards
Lacy
Gray
Mig Gray
A. Maphis
J. A. Lacy
Lively Race for Jamestown Prizes Sparks Subscriptions
Contestants vie for a free Jamestown trip in a lively drive by The Star and News. Women canvass on horseback and visit sales to collect coupons, with judges warning male contestants to accelerate. Contest extended to April 6 Opening Day Exposition, inviting renewals and new subscribers to earn entries and board refunds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Raye
Mrs Keen Buried In Local Funeral Service
The funeral of Mrs Catherine Me e Keen widow of Dr T F Keen was held at Hamilton at noon today. She leaves her husband and a son Bragddus Kee with relatives including Merry B Harmer of Philadelphia visiting Edgar R seat in Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eigh Keen
T. F. Keen
Hamilton
Tron
Merry B. Harmer
Phil‘adelshia
Edgar R
Electric Workmen Strike Delays Power Street Work
Electric workmen laying poles for the Winchester and Washington City Railway Company struck rock along High School Hill near Berryville. The stoppage requires extensive blasting, but officials say power and lights will be ready by April 1 at the latest.
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Winchester and
Washington City
High School
Berryville
For Sale Gasoline Engine Two Horse Power
Gasoline engine offered for sale in excellent condition. Two horsepower unit can be seen running to demonstrate function. Located for potential buyers seeking a compact vintage power source.
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James
Philip Strother
Leon
Walters
Ington
Fess
French
Byers
Philip
Ponse
Bda. T. Gaines
Lizzie Malady
Ther Moore
Edmonds
Jets
Grimes
Co. E. Bockey
Mr. Lawrence Ritter
J. T. Taylor
Mary Newcomb
Francis Finfrock
Martinsburg
William Weakley
Finfrrock
Jamestown
Tucker
Pital
Jerome
Distriet
Torney Jerome
Rourth
Gay
Jim Strother
Strother
Culpeper
Fense
Mr. Hardesty
Jordans Springs
Clarksburg, W. Va
Evening Star
Mr. Groundhog
William
Messrs
Walter Parnett
Charles E. Hoo
Boyce High School
Eather
Loring
Balti
Market Report
Agsters
John Cecil Fairfax
Ily of
Maryland
The
Sigma Rho Delta Literary Sa
Iety
We A
Marth
Star and News
Ers
Cou
Pons
Condi
J. W. Chamberlain
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