Death notices of H W Chamblin and Henry Dick in Loudoun area
Reports from Winchester detail the deaths of Capt. H W Chamblin of Middleburg and Henry Dick of Boyce after long illnesses. Chamblin, Civil War veteran of Company F Eighth Virginia, is survived by two sons and a brother. Dick, a 75 year old farmer and Confederate veteran, left a widow and siblings, with funeral services held in Boyce near Emmanuel Church.
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Winchester
H. W. Chamblin
Loudoun County
Middleburg
Eighth
Virginia
Pickett
Cold Harbor
Captain Chamblin
William Chamblin
Loudoun
County
Eugene Chamblin
Missouri
Thomas 5S Chamblin
Clarke County
Shenandoah Valley Agricultural Society
Carper
Carpers Valley
Job M. Dick
Frederick County
William Dick
Everhart
Berryville
Windell
Shenandoah County
Sixth
Virginia Cavalry
Emmanuel Protestant Episcopal Church
Boyce
J. M. Robeson
Old Chapel
Millwood
Cumberland Valley and Martinsburg Railroad Officers Elected
The annual meeting of stock holders in Martinsburg Wa Va saw officers and directors chosen for the year. President M C Kennedy and Secretary A C Nadenbousch were named, with a large slate of directors including Judge E Boyd Faulkner Holmes Conrad and James B Russell. The company operates between the Potomac River and Winchester under the Pennsylvania system.
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The
Cumberland Valley & Martinsburg Railroad Company
Nadenbousch
Martinsburg
M. C. Kennedy
A. C.nadenbousch
E. Boyd Faulkner
Holmes Conrad
James B. Russell
W. S. Stone
H. H. Baker
Thomas J. Cooper
W. Kilbourn
W.H. Crawford
G. M. Bowers
H. Re Riddle
C. M. Davison
J.-H. Tonge
Cumberland Valley and
Cumberland Valley
Potomac River
Winchester
Pennsylvania
Arthur S. Howard Weds Miss Briggs in Virginia
Announcement of the marriage of Arthur S Howard formerly of Montana and Miss Fannie Briggs of Clarke County Virginia. The ceremony occurred at 4 PM Tuesday at the Baptist Church parsonage in Merece with Rev Julian Broaddus officiating. The bride’s sister Josie Briggs attended. The couple will reside at Briggs.
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Montana
Fannie Briggs
Briggs
Clarke County
The
Baptist Church
Merece
Julian Broaddus
Josie Briggs
Howard
Midntana
Buffalo Bill
Mr. Howard
Bride
Miss Lottie Biller Returns From Visit To Shawnee Tribe
Miss Lottie Biller returned to Strasburg Virginia after visiting Mrs. W. L. Fultz in the city. She attended Pocahontas lodge at the wigwam of the Shawnee Tribe of Red Men and is a member of the ladies organization.
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Lottie Biller
Strasburg
W. L. Fultz
Miss Biller
Tribe of Red Men
Ladies’ Organization
Matthew Sears Held for Assault in Martinsburg Incident
Matthew Sears a Brunswick resident is jailed in Martinsburg West Virginia charged with assault during a conflict by Bullseye bridge near Green Hill cemetery Officers say Webbber and Sears helped defend Hettinhouser while a gun was shown Myers was later arrested for firing in the air and is free on bond awaiting a hearing
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Winchester
Martinsburg
W. Va
Star
Wolf
Lemen
Bullseye Bridge
Green Hill Cemetery
Lewis Hettinnhouser
Hettinhouser
Page Webber
Matthews Sears
Brunswick
Lewis Hettinhouser
Sears
Victor Stokes
Stokes
Earl Thomas
Mr. Thomas
Webber
Matthews
Joseph Myers
Webbers
Myers
Judge Morris Drops Dead In Winchester
Telegram from Winchester reports Judge George W. W. Morris of the Charlottesville Corporation Court died this morning. He presided over the McCue murder trial years ago and was well regarded by local lawyers and friends.
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Winchester
George W.W. Morris
Corporation Court of
Charlottesville
Morris
McCue
Services In County Declared by Local Preacher Nathan Conway
Mr. Nathan Conway of this city preaches at Cain's Chapel and Carpers Valley on Sunday February 2, delivering religious services across the county and attracting local attendance.
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Nathan Conway
Cain's Chapel
Carpers Valley
Gleaners' Entertain ment at Presbyterian Chapel
Entertain ment at Presbyterian Chapel by Gleaners features recitations music dialogues and song set to take place Friday at 8 p m. Admission is 10 cents.
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Presbyterian Chapel
Crow Sues Berryville for Damages in Circuit Court
John T. Crow filed a suit for damages in Berryville Circuit Court against the Berryville city corporation. The case claims $1,000 for value of work and materials provided per request, plus money paid to the town, with Crow alleging the municipality promised payment but paid nothing. Recorder George N. Hardesty received service of process.
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Berryville
John .T. Crow
Corporation of
George N. Hardesty
Virginia Public School Books Cost Questioned by Committee
A Virginia General Assembly special committee reports prices of public school books run higher in Virginia than in most states. It criticizes the State Board of Education 1904 actions, contract terms with publishers, and recommends policy limits and safeguards, noting state publication impractical and current remedies weak.
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Byrd
Strode
Cox
Virginia
Union
State Board of Education
Prisces
Mississippi
Thomas
Walter Anderson Dies in Colorado
Walter Coleman Anderson 55 eldest son of Mrs. Joseph J. Anderson of Clarke county died January 17 at his home in Maveta Colorado from heart failure after years of asthma. He moved from Virginia to Nebraska then to Colorado and his remains were interred in Clearwater Nebraska. He is survived by his widow six children and his mother and siblings in Clarke county.
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Mary. C. McKeever
Capon Bridge
W. Va
James McKeever
Millwood
Clarke County
Walter Coleman Anderson
Joseph J. Anderson
Marvin Chapel
MaVeta
Colorado
Anderson
Virginia
Nebraska
MarVeta
Col
Clearwater
Neb
Wolfe
West
Derby Hat and Shoe Found After Water Wagon Incident
Policeman Neville found a derby hat and a shoe on South Market Street at night. He investigated nearby to locate the owner, but could not. the items were taken to police headquarters and stored as archives. It is believed the items fell from the water wagon rolling over Potato Hill.
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South Market Street
Neville
Police
Potato Hill
TM Barr’s 8 Ad Today TPTT
TM Barr reports on eight advertisements today in the Toronto press, noting the latest local business and community notices. The piece highlights brief items and market moves with a concise, period-appropriate tone.
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TM. Barr
Clarke Sheriff Resigns After Years in Clarke County
A Clarke County report states Sheriff William W. Smallwood resigned today. Judge T. W. Harrison appointed George H. Levi to fill the unexpired term. Levi is son of ex US Marshal George W. Levi. Smallwood cited family strains from duty as his reason. locals regret the departure but praise Levi’s qualifications.
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The
Star
Berryville
William W. Smallwood
Clarke County
T. W. Harrison
Circuit Court
George H. Levi
George W. Levi
Smallwood
Levi
Revival at Strasburg Gains Steam with Local Clergy Aids
Rev D H Kern of this city led a week long revival at Strasburg and was assisted last night by Rev C L Potter from the Frederick circuit. He will preach again at Braddock Street M E Church South next Sunday as usual.
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D. H. Kern
Strasburg
C. L. Potter
Frederick
Mr. Kern
Braddock ‘St. M. E. Church
South
Wanted Solicitior with Good Address in Star Office Ad
Job notice seeks a solicitor with a good address and offers a good salary to the right man. Apply by mail only to X, care of Star Office.
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jStar
Firemen's Bazar Attracts Attendees Despite Cold Weather
The Sarah Zane Fire Company bazaar and oyster supper in the post office building drew steady crowds affected by milder forecast. Capt. Robert L. Gray said proceeds go to buy new apparatus and horse and harness. Ladies in charge praised for fine dinners as Mrs Maggie Bryant leads as president with Mrs Lewis Trier and Mrs Sarah Brooks in key roles.
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Sarah Zane Fire Company
Robert L. Gray
Sarah Zane Company
Maggie Bryant
Lewis Trier
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H. . W. Chamblin
MR. Henry Dick
the Star
Edward
Catherine Dick
M.C. Kennedy
Stockhollers
Martinsburg Railroad
Wa. Va
Arthur S. Howard
Wea
Miss Briggs
Matthew Sears
Wattissburg
Judge Morris
Gleaners’ Entertainment
John T. Crow
OLD State Board OF Education
Walter Anderson
Clarke
Firemen’s Bazar
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