Montague’s Political Path Through Virginia Highlights
The record traces Gov. Montague’s twelve year public service across three offices starting as United States District Attorney for the Western District of Virginia, then Attorney General, and finally Governor. It lists his travel and campaign stops in April and May 1903 including Norfolk Lynchburg Danville Harrisonburg Petersburg South Boston Emporia and Abingdon with mentions of supporters, clubs, and political activity.
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Montague
United States
Western District
Virginia
Southern Railroad
U. S
U 8
Inia
Richmond
Richmond Times
Danville
Lynchburg
Abingdon
A. S. Cour
Judge Harrison sentences Carlisle for murder seven years
Judge Thos W Harrison declared the verdict mild as Reynolds Carlisle received seven years in Berryville penitentiary for the murder of John D Krambling. Carlisle appeared at 9 am, answered no, and was remanded to jail pending transfer from Richmond. attorneys McCormick and Broun praised the light term, with a retrial deemed likely to yield more severe punishment.
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Thos 'W. Harrison
Commonwealth
Guardis
Richmond
McCormick and Broun
Carlisle
Major Lewis Dies at Roanoke Virginia
Major W. H. T. Lewis of Jefferson County West Virginia died suddenly at his son Dr J Newton Lewis’s Roanoke residence at 413 Tenth Avenue He had two years of ill health and was a Confederate veteran former county judge and state legislator Survived by three sons Dr J Newton Lewis Dr D G Lewis and Alexander M Lewis The body to be taken to Charlestown for burial Friday at 3 PM
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W. H. T. Lewis
Jefferson County
W. Va
J. Newton Lewis
Tenth Avenue
Roanoke
Lewis
West Virginia
D. G Lewis
Washington
Alexander M. Lewis
Quanah
Texas
Charlestown
Pater Familias Surprises Eloping Couple At Parsonage
George E. Kerns and Eliza F. Kerns reached Gore parish house Tuesday night to a crowd witnessing their marriage. The bride wore a white dress and hat. Attendants were the bride’s father and Mr. Riley Orndorff and wife. The couple will reside in the county.
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George E. Kerns
Eliza F. Kerns
Gore
Riley Orndorff
Mrs Reardon Attends Visitation Academy Commencement
Mrs P H Reardon and her daughter Miss Margaret Reardon returned from Frederick Maryland where they attended the Academy of Visitation commencement exercises yesterday morning marking Margaret’s completion of studies there.
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P. H. Reardon
Miss Margaret Reardon
Frederick
Academy of Visitation
Margaret
Governor Montague Addresses Winchester and Frederick Friday
Governor Montague will address voters in Winchester and Frederick County on Friday night outlining policy priorities and campaigning for the upcoming elections. The speech aims to rally support among residents and emphasize local issues relevant to the region.
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Montague
Winchester
Frederick County
NAMES SOUGHT FOR FREDERICK COUNTY Confederate Roster
Mr Thomas K Cartmell asks Frederick County men who served in the Confederate army to aid in compiling a complete roster. He seeks each man's name and enlistment date and asks survivors to provide names of comrades killed or who died in hospitals. He notes similar requests from Revolutionary and War of 1812 descendants.
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Thomas K. Cartmell
Frederick County
High Compliment To Miss Shreckhise
Staunton praises Miss Mattie Shreckhise, former Winchester organist, for musical genius. The article lauds her rhythmic, reliable playing and intellectual grasp, stating she elevates Emanuel choir and anchors its artistic training.
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Mattie Shreckhise
Winchester
Staunton
Elvey
Death of Hugh Flemister in Baltimore at age 35
Mr. W B Flemister received a telegram announcing the death of his brother Hugh Flemister in Baltimore this morning after a long illness of consumption. The Winchester native was 35, leaves a widow and one child, and the funeral is planned for Saturday afternoon. He had worked for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad for years. Also noted is Charlie Shiner of Piedmont WV visiting home.
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W. B. Flemister
Hugh Flemister
Baltimore
Flemister
Winchester
Firemister
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Brethren Hold Sixteenth Annual Conference in Washington
The Brethren Churches of Maryland and northern Virginia meet at First Brethren Church Washington for their sixteenth annual session. Rev J M Tombaugh presides as retiring moderator. Officers are largely re-elected with J W Leedy named treasurer. Delegates from multiple Virginia and Maryland churches attend as talks cover missions and ministerial aid. The denomination numbers about 14 000 members and practices feet washing and the Lord supper.
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The
Brethren Churches of
Maryland
Virginia
Washington
First Brethren Church
Tnd
E Streets
J. M. Tombaugh
J F. Koontz
First Church
E. B. Shaver
J. W. Leedy
J. W. Leedy, 8. H. Love, George A. Copp
P. Fogle
Theodore Fahrney
Adam Nichols
Tombaugh
Hitler Joshua Long
Hitler P. W. Wiesman
Mount Olive
T. van Lear
C. T. van Lear
Bertha Zetty
Dayton
J. M. Bowman
Rappahannock Mission
Liberty
Effie Fogle
Maurertown
Bertha Warner
L. Shave
Mollie Coffman
Lizzie Sheehy
George W. Kline
Brethren Church
Convicted Arson Suspect Granted Bail in Clarke County
John Jones, colored, of Clarke county who won a new trial from the State Court of Appeals was bailed last week for 1000 to appear at the September term. Jones had been convicted of burning barns and stables of Mr Clay Carr near Boyce.
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John Jones
Clarke County
State Court of Appeals
Jones
Clay Carr
Boyce
Aldham School Finals Highlight Music and Recitals
The evening school closing at Aldham School in Front Royal Va draws many relatives despite bad weather. The program features choral numbers solos violin pieces and a maypole dance reflecting strong instruction under Principal Miss Laws. Students depart for home after the event.
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Evening Star Bureau
Front Royal
Aldham School
Wealthy Farmer Daniel Huyett Dies in Hagerstown at 82
Daniel Huyett died at his daughter Mrs. Albert Zentmyer's home 229 South Potomac Street Hagerstown at 9 20 p m from general debility aged 82 years 3 months 23 days He was born near Beaver Creek and long active as a farmer and mill operator later running a Conococheague mill He belonged to St Mark's Lutheran Church and the Royal Arcanum His wife died eight years ago He is survived by sons Huron A Huyett John D Huyett Luther R Huyett his daughter Mrs J H Wilson and a sister Miss Sarah Huyett of Berryville This obituary notes his prominence and family ties.
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Daniel Huyett
Albert T. Zentmyer
South Potomac Street
Hagerstown
Huyett
Beaver Creek
Huyetts
Conococheague
St. Mark’s
J. H. Wilson
Wilson
Luther R. Huyett
Woodside
Sarah Huyett
Berryville
Senator Martin to Address Voters in Front Royal
Senator Martin will address voters of Front Royal and Warren County at Front Royal at 2 o clock on Wednesday June 7. Senator Thomas 8 and Martin are listed as speakers in the notice for the gathering.
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Senator Martin At
Front Royal
Thomas
Martin
Warren County
Bennett-Moulton Co at Auditorium Opening Bill A Daughter of the People
Bennett Moulton Co presents A Daughter of the People at the Auditorium all next week. Opening night Monday June 5 features a special matinee Saturday June 6 at 2:30 pm with tickets 10 20 and 30 cents.
Embroidery Goods Exhibit at Hotel Evans Friday
Notice invites ladies to an embroidery goods exhibition by Mrs BE A Harp at Hotel Evans on Friday June 2. All are cordial invitations.
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Hotel Evans
Lunch Counter Charge Noted at Freishman’s Saloon
Mr. Charles A. Cooper of Washington runs the free lunch coaster at Freishman’s saloon, overseeing the operation during the midday service.
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Charles A. Cooper
Washington
Freishman’s Saloon
Bright program for the church social week at Braddock Street Methodist
At Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South the Sunday School House week of socials drew a large audience with refreshments and features. The Ruggles Family presented by Miss Lada Richard, plus recitations and songs by young performers, entertained as booths offered candy, lemonade, country groceries, and other attractions. The social continues nightly this week with active committees and organized booths led by local ladies.
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Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Ruggles
Lada Richard
Mater Augeles
Rath Bulla
Alva Richard
Vera Lynch
Julia Clowe
Frances Parker
Helen Funk
Masters Holmes Barr
Thomas Sprint
Edward Snider
Virginia Haines
Virgie Hillyard
Lillian Spurr
Amy Spurrier
Alvira Miller
Matilda Fiemister
Hilda Correll
Pearl Wigginton
Mamie Boehm
Lelia Chrismore
Esther Norton
Virginis Nu
M. L. Barr
Local Buzz and Movements About Berryville
Mr Manes EK Huht of Baltimore visits Mr and Mrs L Sheuer. Prof H D Wolff leaves for Yorkville DC to spend summer with family then returns to lead Berryville High School next fall. Carlisle Broaddus returns home ill. Pattie Luke, music teacher at Waynesboro Seminary, returns for summer. C R Hardesty's Sons ship first lambs of the season to Jersey City NJ.
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H. D. Wolff
Yorkville
D.C
Berryville High School
Carlisle Broaddus
Pattie Luke
Waynesboro
C.r.hardesty
Jersey City
N. J
Surprise wedding in Bloom County Virginia unites Mary Smith and William Parlett
In Bloom County Virginia a quiet ceremony at a Lutheran parsonage united Mrs. Mary Smith and Mr. William Parlett with Rev W J Smith officiating. Attendants were Miss Parlett and W L Fultz. Nearby guests included Mr and Mrs J M Buncutter of Nain. Parlett son of Rev Parlett and Mary Smith widow of Phineas Smith bring three children to the union. Mrs Parlett’s sister-in-law Miss Buncutter is also noted.
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Virginia
Mary Smith
William Parlett
W. J. Smith
Mies Parlett
W. L. Fultz
J. M. Buncutter
Nain
Eight Young Ladies to Receive Diplomas at Institute
The Episcopal Female Institute holds its annual commencement at the Auditorium with Professor William Marshall as principal. Eight graduates listed include Ann Blair, Dorothy Carr, Miriam Chinn, Ada Leatherman, M Cornelia Ware, Nina Brown, Rosa Hall, and Edith Walter. Medals will be awarded this evening along with diploma delivery and a closing program.
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Episcopal Female Institute
William ©. Marshall
Ann M. Blair
West Virginia
Dorothy Carr
Virginia
Miriam Chinn
Ada Leatherman
M. Cornelia Ware
Nina W. Brown
Rosa D. Hall
Edith K. Walter
F. L. Robinson
Marche Hongrosse
McCandlish
White
Spates
Thwaite
Chipley Cavatina
Pature
Miss Elizabeth Love Hosts Morning Card Party Luncheon
Miss Elizabeth Faulkner Love presided as hostess at a morning card party and luncheon in honor of Miss Mary HE Russell and the bridal party ahead of Saturday's wedding. Guests enjoyed a dainty supper and music from Mr. William Reardon’s orchestra after heavy rain canceled a planned driving party hosted by Mrs. Shirley Carter.
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Elizabeth Faulkner Love
Mary HE. Russell
Beverley Tucker
Lexington
Shirley Carter
Water Street
Carter
William Reardon
Mr Henry’s Condition Shows Improvement at East Piccadilly
Report notes Mr George RB Henry, addressed as Mr Henry, was seen Sunday at his East Piccadilly Street home and is much improved today.
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Henry Hagroring
George RB
Henry
East Piccadilly Street
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Gov. Montague
Norfolk
W. W. Dey
Princess Anne
Chesterfield
Swanson
Harrisonburg
Monatague
Ethels
Houston
Mr. Swanson
Boston
South Boston
Montague Club
Petersburg
Chester
Emporia
A.J. Montague
Harrison
Reynolds Carlisle
Roanoke, Va
Pater Familias
Elopers
Miss Shreckhise
Mr. Flemister
Mr. Charlies
Shiner
Piedmont
Washington, D. C
ADAAM
Anna White
Ruth Laws
Carrie “Norris
Oberon
Bradfield
Bend
F. Laws
Susie Norris
Mies Eberlyne Broun
Sans Souci
Edith
Lucy Laws
Mary White Sou
Sorcesaerer
Miss Laws
Bennett - Moulton CO
Methodist Sunday School
News of Today
Berryville, Va
Manes EK. Huht
L. Sheuer
Emily Conner
South Main Street
Waltz
Otek
Sonata
Mawes N. Pryor
Evangeline
Miller
Carriccolo Gallop
Walter
Timberlake
Ropinson
Kern
Martha
Chinn
Ramsburg
Spurrier
Camenwoy-Ostrow
Ware
Schertzo
Hastman
Miss Quantz
Shadow Town
Miss Best
Fatinitza March
Glass
Pryor
Lecucret Yl
Clowe
Tannheuser
Brown
Trovatore
Robert
Miss Streit
Medaia
Marshall
Leavell
Miss Love
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