Retiring Officers Dominate Winchester Fire Company Elections
In Winchester the Sarah Zane and Charley Rouss fire companies held annual officer elections. Captain Robert L. Gray, First Lieutenant M. T. Reed, and Secretary Jos. EK. Kiger retired to other posts or ranks, with Reed recognized for long service and company growth. Gray leaves a strong, modern, well funded Sarah Zane. Kiger departs after a demanding secretarial term and state-level recognition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Sarah Zane
Ladies First
Charley Rouss
Robert L. Gray
M. T. Reed
Jos. EK. Kiger
Reed
Lieut
Reuss
Charley
Kiger
Boseman
Virginia State Firemen’s Association
Fire Department
Napoleon
Captain Gray
Sarah
Week of Prayer Services Planned at Local Meeting
At a morning meeting at Dr. Graham's home the Week of Prayer program was adopted with all ministers in attendance. Services run January 8 to 14 at churches including First Baptist Reformed Londoun Street Presbyterian Braddock Street Methodist Lutheran United Brethren Market Street Methodist. A Bible distribution collection is set for Sunday night January 14 in Frederick County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham
First Baptist Church
J. R. Graham
Reformed Church
the Church Universal
K. Cox
Londoun St
Presbyterian
W. L. Seabrook
Braddock St
E. B. Jackson
Lutheran — ‘Foreign Missions
Stonesifer
Cox
United Brethren
Home Missions
Eldridge
Market St
Methodist
S. D. Skelton
Frederick
E. B. Jagxson
Secy
Lynched for Rape After Newport News Killing
A white man from Lynchburg, Watt, was seized by seven masked men from Newport News police and lynched in a woods after abducting and assaulting Mrs. Thomas M. Simpson. Watt, identified by the victim, had earlier visited the house under false pretenses and fled the scene, leading to his execution by lead-filled blows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tw Star
Newport News
Thomas M. Simpson
W. W. Watt
Lynchburg
Thenee
Watt
Avengers
Richmond News
New Pare News
Thomas W. Simpson
Roanoke
Pye
Mrs. Simpson
Officer Booker
Sadley
Oriana
Sigipson
Presiding Elder to Preach at U B Church
Rev J D Donovan presiding elder of the Winchester district will preach in the U B Church this city next Sunday at 11 am and 730 pm Communion services at evening services All cordially invited Rev Donovan is a popular minister and many will be delighted to hear him
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J. D. Donovan
Martinsburg
Winchester
U. B. Church
U. B
Also Mentioned on This Page
Evening Star
Fusksnen
The
Evening Star Publishing Co
H. Hansbrough
East Water Steel
Daily Star Times
Times and Star
Lieut. Reed
Week of Prayer
W. W. Watts
Sran
H. Baetjer & Co
Areh Balaer
New York
Warren Rice
Shenandoah Valley
Hansbrough and Carter Building
H. Douglas Fuller
City of Winchester
Geo. H. Heist
N. Main St
Misr’s Drugstore
Winchester Hana Laundry
East Waterstreet
France Baker
Grim & Haymaker
Main St
Heller’s
West Cork St
West Cork Bt
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