Confederate Memorial Day in Winchester Set with Lee Speaker
The Sixth of June ceremony in Stonewall Cemetery will feature Col. Robert E Lee as principal speaker and Gen. Robert D Funkhouser as chief marshal. Available details show多个 veterans groups marching divisions, school children with flowers, bands, and a luncheon to follow.
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Third Brigade of
United Confederate Veterans
Col
Robert E. Lee
Stonewall
Winchester
Frederick County
Frederick
Clarke
Shenandoah
Warren
Jefferson
Berkeley
Star
Robert Edward Lee
Fairfax County
R. E.lee
Holmes Conrad
Robert D. Funkhouser
Maurertown
Virginia
Canterbury
Shenandoah Valley Academy
Henrys. Kane
R. D. Funkhouser
Daniel Anderson
Newton Carpenter
James M. Waymaker
Turner Ashby
C. V
G. W. Kurtz
Stover
Rice-Neff
Richardson
Rowan
Hugh McGuire
Daughters of the Confederacy
T. J. Lambert
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Kurtz
Ashby Camp
John P. Hyde
Grand Camp
Colonel Lee
James
Horsey & Co Offers Large Line of Straw Hats
Local retailer Horsey and Company advertises the largest selection of straw hats in town. A short notice emphasizes vast variety and availability for customers seeking headwear.
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W. C. Horsey & CO
Iprf
Horsey & CO
Water and sewer tax payment deadline notice
Pay our water and sewer taxes before June 1 to save a five percent penalty. Authorities urge timely payment to avoid extra charges.
Death Follows Brother in Tragic Mountain Deaths
Mary Magdalena Frank of Mt. Clinton Virginia dies from paralysis after stroke two years earlier. Her brother Michael A. Berry dies a day earlier after fainting spells. They are buried side by side at Mennonite Church cemetery Mt. Clinton. Mrs Frank born December 16 1846 near Edom. Survived by nine children.
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Michael A. Berry
Mary Magdalena Frank
Mt. Clinton
Bockingham
Mennoni
Mrs. Frank
Edom
John H. Frank
S. L. Hoover
Winchester
Harrisonburg
Primary voting details in Winchester and Frederick county
Voters head to the polls on Saturday for the Democratic primary in Winchester and Frederick County. Frederick County polling hours run from sunrise to sunset while Winchester polls operate noon to 8 p m with City Hall as a voting precinct.
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Winchester
Frederick County
City Hall
Cedar Apples After Rain Warn Spraying Offered
Cooper Bros promotes cedar apple spray to protect orchards after rainfall. They advertise their product as the best and encourage customers to visit for supplies.
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Cooper Bros
Funeral Plans for Late Dr Henkel Held in Winchester
Remains of Dr Miller Henkel who died in Winter Park Florida will arrive in Winchester at 7 16 this evening. Funeral services are set for 9 tomorrow morning at the residence of his brother Dr A D Henkel on South Market street, with Rev George S Bowers and Rev Lewis G M Miller in charge. Interment will follow in Mount Hebron Cemetery with pallbearers named. Relatives and friends from Lebanon Church and New Market Virginia are among expected attendees.
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Miller Henkel
Winter Park
Fla
The
Star
Winchester
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
A. D. Henkel
South Market Street
Georgee S. Bowers
Grace Lutheran Church
Lewis G. M. Miller
Heological Seminary
Charleston
S. C
Mount Hebron Cemetery
G. L. Miller
W. A. Bell
Thomas J. Cooper
Walter Miller
Isaiah Funkhouser
Newton Moore
Solon Funkhouser
Lebanon Church
Elon Henkel
New Market
Cake Sale Planned by Church Ladies Friday Night
The Catholic Church women announce a cake sale to be held Friday night June 2 1911 in the Sunday school room. Public is cordially invited.
Dailey Stonaker Promoted Quickly
Dailey R. Stonaker, recently resigned from Shenandoah Valley National Bank to enter the Detroit car business, has joined Cadillac Motor Company there and, after about a month, has been promoted to a responsible position.
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Dailey R. Stonaker
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Detroit
Mich
Cadillac Motor Company
Slonaker
Fair Weather Here Friday Forecast for Virginia
Washington reports the Weather Bureau forecast for Virginia calls for fair weather tonight and Friday. The Friday outlook remains sunny with no precipitation expected.
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the Star
Washington
Virginia
Weather Bureau
Harrisonburg Delegation Inspects Winchester Sewage Plant
A Harrisonburg Virginia town council committee led by A M Lowener J M Sneil Frank Nicklas and John F Noll visited Winchester to inspect the southeast sewerage plant. They toured the facilities in carriages and discussed disposal methods seeking information before deciding next steps back home.
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Harrisonburg
Messrs
A. M. Lowener
J. M. Sneil
Frank Nicklas
John F. Noll
Winchester
Harrisonburg Statn
Ingleside Reopens For Summer At Ingleside Valley Pike
Mr. T. K. Cartmell reopened his Ingleside home at the Valley Pike yesterday for the summer season. He is joined by his son in law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. D. Cc. Randolph.
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T. K. Cartmell
Winchester Inn
Ingleside
Pike
D. Cc. Randolph
Diploma Awarded in Music by Winchester Conservatory
Miss Freda Rosenmyer has been awarded a diploma in music by the Winchester Conservatory of Music. The program is overseen by Prof. J. A. Ide, a renowned composer and teacher.
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Freda Rosenmyer
Winchester Conservatory ‘of Music
J. A. Ide
Real estate loan offer advertised by Handley Board
A mortgage notice announces an $80,000 real estate loan with a first mortgage and ample margin. Applications directed to John W. Rice, secretary of the Handley Board.
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John W. Rice
Sec’y Handley Board
Three Horses Dead From Peculiar Disease Near Wood Farm
Mr Peter Carver of the Wood farm east of town reports two horses and a colt have died in recent days from a mysterious illness. The deaths follow a cluster affecting livestock in the area and authorities are investigating potential causes.
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Peter Carver
Wood Farm
Ward couple sail to Europe on June 17
Mr. and Mrs. Robert M. Ward of this city have booked passages on a large New York to Europe steamer departing June 17. They plan to spend most of the summer abroad.
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Robert M. Ward
New York
Europe
Water and sewer taxes due by June first with discount
Miss Ruth Yost ill with appendicitis at her parents home on North Kent street. The notice urges payment of water and sewer taxes before June 1 to save a 5 percent penalty.
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Ruth Yost
David F Yost
North Kent Street
Brethren Headed West for Annual Church Meeting
A large delegation of Church of the Brethren members traveled via Baltimore and Ohio Railroad to St Joseph Missouri for the annual meeting. About 60000 visitors are expected with sessions in a 6000 seat hall and overflow at Tootle auditorium. A dress code debate divides committee members with a stance to preserve the present form. In Virginia’s northern district about 4000 members lie along the Shenandoah Valley.
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St. Joseph
Church of the Brethren
Winchester
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
C. W. Allen
United States
Tootle
Henry C. Early
Rockingham County
Harrisonburg
Winona Lake
Ind
Virginia
Dayton
Bridgewater
Shenandoah Valley
Frederick County Treasurer Amendment Vote and Pledge
Local voters rejected a constitutional amendment to allow a Treasurer to serve more than two four year terms by 509 against to 123 for. Charles R. McCann pledged not to seek more than two terms and to appoint a county man as deputy, naming Robert S. Smith. Primary set for Saturday June 2.
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Frederick
Frederick County
Robert S. .Smith
Reel Empire Tonight Promises High Fidelity Showings
The note touts theater features including top priced pictures best orchestra and daylight highlights while hints of a conflicting sentiment emerge with phrases about hurt and a curious question about a squeal.
Masanutten Academy Graduation Address Notable Figures Attended
Gray Williams returned from Woodstock where he spoke to Masanutten Academy graduates at the commencement. Large crowds from the Shenandoah Valley attended the finals, with Frederick County residents among them. Rev Dr J A Hoffheins of Martinsboro W Va and his daughter Mary W Hoffheins were present and traveled home afterward.
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J. A. Hoffheins
Martinsboro
W. Va
Mary W Hoffheins
Roszel Umpires Woodstock Baseball Game
Mr. James Roszel of New Jersey umpired a hotly contested Woodstock game yesterday afternoon while visiting his brother Dr. B. M. Roszel. He was accompanied by Mrs. Roszel who also takes an active interest in baseball.
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James Roszel
New Jersey
B. M. Roszel
Woodstock
Roszel
Funeral Services For Mrs Locke At Berryville Home
Funeral services for Mrs Bes sie Locke wife of Mr Charles B Locke were held at the family residence near Berryville conducted by Rev Dr Juan Broaddus pastor of Berryville Baptist Church A large gathering attended the obsequies after services at the house the remains were taken to Winchester and buried in Mount Hebron Cemetery pallbearers were Messia Edward Helvestine James Foley John D Hart Charles Rutherford Clinton Oley and John Fenton
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Bessie Locke
Charles B. Locke
Berryville
Juan Broaddus
Berryville Baptist Church
Winchester
Mount Hebron
Messia
Edward Helvestine
James Foley
John D. Hart
Charles Rutherford
Clinton Oley
John Fenton
Six Reel Show at Auditorium Tonight
The Six Reel Show returns to the Auditorium tonight presenting a two hour program described as the best yet. The lineup includes an Indian Western Viti- Braph scenery and a comic segment billed as the coolest spot in town. Mrs. Loring A. Cover arrived back in Baltimore this morning after visiting relatives here.
Estate dealer Katona arrives in Staunton
Miss Julia Reed, Taylor left this morning to spend some time in Boston Massachusetts. Mrs W M Atkinson and Mrs Juliet A McCaw left this morning on a visit to relatives and friends in Charlestown West Virginia. Vid Funsten also arrived in town today.
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Katona
Staunton
Julia Reed
Taylor
Bob
W. M. Atkinson
Juliet A. McCaw
Charlestown
W. Va
Straw Hats and Volcano Eruption News Item
In town fashion notes a straw hat trend leads the week. Japanese pilgrims near a volcano summit perished in an eruption. Washington leaders urge Congress to adjourn soon to curb business. Attorney General Wickersham confirms fees from Steel and Sugar Trusts for legal advice. Rev. Newman Plass faces mail fraud charges in Boston. Russia maintains US Hebrew access policy.
Woman's Story Is Untrue about Civil War Pension Claim
Mrs. Louisa E. Bliss of Augusta county Virginia and others sought a pension claiming she dressed as a man and served in Company G Sixty third Minor Infantry during the Civil War. The Pension Commissioner Davenport announced a thorough investigation found the claim untrue though the tale spread widely in the West.
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Louisa E. Bliss
Augusta County
Virginia
Sixty-third Minors Infantry
Uncle Sam
Davenport
West
Mrs. Bliss
Taft
John Silber
Leander ©. Bliss
Plans For New School At Bryarly School House
Plans and specifications for a new graded school building will be decided at a patrons meeting at the Bryarly school house next Saturday at 8 o clock in the evening. The community shows strong support and expects an up to date facility. A social and notices from local groups are also listed. Three people were killed and substantial damage occurred from a recent storm in Cincinnati.
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Bryarly
After June 1 Com Atty Jas P Reardon Office Move
After June 1st commissioner atty Jas P Reardon will take offices at 18 Rous Avenue near Farmers and Merchants.
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Com. Atty. Jas. P. Reardon
Rouss Avenue
Farmers & Merchants
Governor Foss Reappoints Police Commissioner O'Meara
Governor Foss names Stephen O'Meara a Republican and police commissioner of Boston, confirming the appointment amid political and law enforcement oversight.
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Foss
Stephen O’meara
Boston
Speaker Byrd Praises Virginia Health Bureau At Graduation
In Richmond the 59 graduates received diplomas as Hon. Richard Evelyn Byrd praised medical cooperation with the state and urged establishment of a state health statistics bureau. He called health the state’s duty to its people and supported strengthening public health leadership.
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Mr. Byrd
Virginia Medical College
Medical” College
Richmond
Richard Evelyn Byrd
Winchester
House of Delegates
Dell
Byrd
State Department of
Virginia Statement of Health
Chesterfield
Virginia
G. Williams
State Board
Levy
Board Health
General Assembly
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Proggran
Gen. Funkhouser
Dr. Henkel
Dailey Stonaker
Virginia Valley
Charles R. McCann
Reel Empire
Gray Williams
Locke
Congress
Wickersham
Congressional
Steel and Sugar Trusts
Newman Plass
Fussia
Union Pacific Railroad
T. U
Geo. E. Shepard
Market St
Sleck
aNksien
Rouss’ Hook and Ladder Co
Geo. W. Snider
Shenandoah County
Chapman-Newman Co
T. M. Barr
Baker & CO
Winchester and
Washington City Railway Co
Cincinnati
Board of Met
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