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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1908
Page
3
In Bunker Hill West Virginia on the Fourth of July the Athletics defeated the Has Beens by 27 to 2 in a quiet celebration. A notable moment was a home run by Farmer Jackson and a fly caught by Carriers 13 and 14.
The column records visits and greetings among residents of Armel and nearby towns. People noted include Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Haymaker of White Post, C. D. Price, Benjamin Armel, Mrs. Luther White, Rev. T. M. Swann, Tommy Perry, Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Parker, James Cornwell, Ella Cornwell, Mrs. E. H. White, Alice Jenking, Ben Armel, Roberta Parker, Howard Shockey, C. E H. and Samuel Haymaker, and others. Also mentions Macedogia church appointment, a Macedonia yard party netting a satisfactory sum, and visits to Winchester, Fairfax, Middletown, Charles Town, and Luray.
The funeral of Mrs. Charles B. Foster, who died at Memorial Hospital, was held at Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church with Rev. J. W. H. Beale officiating. Mrs. Foster, a Spiritualists Society member, received an address from Zadia Kates of Washington and sang at the church and grave. Mr. Foster, treated at Memorial for rheumatism, attended in a chair, and a large gathering honored the memory with many floral tributes at Mount Hebron Cemetery.
Miss Mollie Adams and Mr. Clarence Bailey of White Hall were married in Hagestown on July 4 by Rev. J H Jeffries. Miss Eha Cromer of Luray and Mr. Roy Myers of Hagerstown wed at the Evangelical parsonage in Hagerstown and will reside there.
Weather report notes showers and cooler interior tonight with Wednesday showers and cooler in Virginia. Mrs Dr Donaldson traveled to Clarke County this morning to visit friends. Luther Windell left this morning for a business trip to Norfolk. Advertising business is described as dull.
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