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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1902

Page

4

Frederick county School Board fixes 1902 levy

The School Board of Frederick County meets to set the county levy at eight cents and twelve cents for each district including Stonewall Gainesboro Back Creek Opequon and Shawnee. They authorize subscribing to The Educational Journal and approve clerk P H Gold salary and Lynch office rental. Adjournment planned for August 9 at 10 oclock with full district representation.

Frederick County M. M. Lynch Stonewall Gainesboro Back Creek Opequon Shawnee the Educational Journal P. H. Gold James Henshaw Albert Hudson W. F. Braithwaite Meredith Anderson Ron Cooper

Mr. Marshall Improves After Malaria Illness

Mrs. P B Marshall of South Market Street received a letter from her son Harry Marshall of Port Lima Costa Rica. He says he is now better though not fully recovered from malaria contracted in South America. His wife remains very ill in Spanish Town Jamaica and will not travel to Costa Rica for months due to the climate there.

P. B. Marshall South Market Street Harry Marshall Port Lima Costa Rica Marshall South America Spanish Town Jamaica

Popular Couple Soon to Wed

Announcement of the approaching marriage of Miss Alice Smith daughter of Rev J Smith pastor at St Johns Lutheran Church Old Furnace and Rev James Richard a young Lutheran divine of near Philadelphia Pa son of Rev Asa Richard formerly of this city now Lovettsville Va The wedding is set for Thursday August 7 at St Johns Church Both parties are well known natives of Frederick county and the groom is a talented young minister of the gospel.

Alice Smith J. Smith St. John’s Lutheran Church Old Furnace This County James Richard Philadelphia Asa Richard Lovettsville St. John’s Church Frederick County

Trainer D H Kelly to bring multiple horses to Winchester races

Trainer D H Kelly of Hagerstown Maryland will bring a stable to the Winchester races next week. Horses include Phrase owned by J R Lashley Ray Bell of Waynesboro Pluto owned by J L Buttz Gray Eagle owned by C F Stull Bay Billy owned by Mr Burns and others. Races are set for Tuesday and Wednesday.

D.H. Kelly Hagerstown Winchester J. R. Lashley F. W. Benedict Ray Bell Waynesboro Pluto J. L. Buttz Gettysburg Gray Eagle C. F. Stull Emmittsburg Bay Billy

Mrs. Brewer Improves After Pneumonia Attack

Mrs. Brewer widow of Benjamin Brewer of near Mountain Falls has recovered from pneumonia and is no longer convalescing. Her illness had threatened her life some time ago.

Hydrophobia scare hits Mt Solon as dog bites reported

Mt Solon reports hydrophobia after Mr M H Copp’s horse was bitten by a dog known to roam freely. The same animal may have infected other dogs and stock. A Sarah Zane picnic is set for Avavsr 14 at Island Park with a round trip fare of 65 cents.

Mt. Solon M. H. Copp Sarah Zane Island Park Cts

Shenandoah Valley Agricultural Society Board Meeting

The Shenandoah Valley Agricultural Society held its regular quarterly board meeting at its Rouss Avenue offices. Directors reported progress on committees with no definite actions, and many members attended, aiming for a stronger October fair under President Thomas B. Chamblin.

Shenandoah Valley Agricultural Society Rouss Avenue Thomas B. Chamblin Clarke

Albin Accepts Clerkship With Raese in Davis West Va

Mr M H Albin of near Winchester has accepted a clerkship with Mr John Raese at Davis West Virginia. Albin recently went to Davis and is noted as one of Frederick county's most honored citizens.

M. H. Albin Winchester John Raese Davis W. Va Albin Frederick County

Mrs Shearer Improves After Illness At Burlick Road Home

Mrs Philip Shearer who has been critically ill with heart trouble at her Burlick road home near town shows slight improvement today. Her niece and nephew Mr and Mrs W Ray Smith visited her. Dr W H Yeakley of this county has returned to Davis West Virginia from Staunton Virginia. Dr Yeakley is a promising young doctor and takes Dr W A Browns practice in Davis. Dr Brown will go to Elkins.

Philip Shearer Burlick Road W. Ray Smith W. H. Yeakley Davis W.va Staunton Yeakley W. A. Brown Brown Elkins Stewart Grant Charlestown W. Va

Joyce to Preach at White Post Camp Meeting

Rev W H H Joyce will preach at the White Post camp meeting tomorrow morning at 11 o clock and again at 3 o clock in the afternoon.

W. H. H. Joyce White Post

Island Park picnic and town visits fill Winchester scene

Local notes mention shoppers at Schneiders Grocery and visitors in town from Cedar Grove Mountain Falls Marlboro Kernstown Gore and Baltimore. The Sarah Zane picnic at Island Park is promoted for Aug 14 with 65 cent fare. Exhibit bits include a four in hand complete and a six foot horse jump at Colt Show. County residents attend Fair Board and Agricultural Society events.

OFFICERS FIRE UPON NEG 29

A woman, remaining hidden, was found and arrested after officers shot at her husband. She was brought to Winchester around 5 30 pm and jailed pending Harrisburg officers. The report notes her defiant conduct and rebuke of captors.

Winchester Harrisburg

Yard Party at Stephensons Continues Monday Night

A yard party at Stephensons will be continued on Monday night. The note invites attendees to the Winchester Horse and Colt Show on the 30th and 31st featuring a hobbling pacer at a 2.10 gait.

Winchester Stephensons Winchester Horse and Colt

Lost leather hold returns reward for finder

A leather hold containing a pencil and fountain pen was reported lost on Friday July 26. A reward is offered for its return.

Wanted Good Girl For House Work In Small Family

Help wanted for general house work in a small family. Apply at 7-25 W Tue Star Office.

Tue Star Office

Plasterers and Lathers Wage Notice for Keyser WV

Plasterers and lathers for plain work. Wages set at 30 cents per hour for plasterers and 1.75 dollars per M for lathers. Apply promptly to contractor W. A. Liter at Keyser West Virginia.

W. A. Liter Keyser W. Va

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School Board of County Mr. Marshall Mr. Copp S. V. A. Board Mrs. Shearer Yeakley I. Davis Mr. Joyce Amos Cooper Schneider’s Grocery John H. C. Clayton Cedar Grove Mr. J. Taylor McIlwee Mountain Falls Mr. Briscoe Shull Marlboro J. F. Bean Kernstown John W. Harper County George Cook and Son J. M. Potts Gore Benjamin Potts Lee Frenkel North Kent Street Jonah Tavenner Clark H. Purcell A. E. Marker Phil H. Gold Lelia Baker The Messrs James Bowles Clarke County James K. McCann the Valley Candy Company Chas Mullikan Mr. McKim Seal Baltimore, Md Virginia Seal J. W. Baker B. M. Carter Stephens City Agricultural Society Horsey & Atwell Vanguard & Veritas West Water Street E Bruce Capper Episcopal Female Institute W. C. Marshall Gra. Univ. Va W C. Marshall North Braddock Street Virginia Lewis Ellen Devinger Co. E. Bushnell & Co Sherwin Ain St Winchester, Va Thomas Keating, Ast Cumberland Beer Braddock Barwell Cumberland Brewing Company Thomas Keating Agt Telephone North Main Street Farmers’ and Merchants’ National Bank United States Fairfax College and Preparatory School Winchester Inn Fairfax College G. C. Shepard China Tissue Antique Larissa Batiste Victoria Cleotra Madra C. E. Huntsberry Tuis J.D. Hoover Penn. Ave N. W Washineton D. C Washington Bailey & Boxwell Ti Saand P. H. Reardon Blake Martin City W.S. Catcteleir Bants Building Gero Joleiffe Loudoun Street J. W. Henshall Ross Ave J.A. Ramspure Frederick, Md Shenandoah Val Navy Bank Jno W. Rice Stan
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