Commencement Exercises at Widely Known School
Artistic program by young ladies highlights the graduation year at a renowned ladies’ school in Frederick County. Diplomas are awarded to Mary Capper, Margaret Compton, Elizabeth Leavell, Mabel White, and others with Miss Lillie Timberlake lauded for piano mastery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dabei
Frederick County
Mary V. Capper
Margaret FE. Compton
Elizabeth E. Leavell
Mabel S. White
Rebecca Chipley
E. Eleanor Crawford
Florence A. Rutherford
Mary A. Rutherford
Madge H. Tabb
Mollie C. Tabb
Mabel R. Willis
Helen FE. Zirkle
Lillie L. Timberlake
Maryland
M. Hilda Miller
Stephens City
Virginia
Mary Armistead Lippett
West Virginia
Winchester
Bonors
Mable Robinson
May Hardesty
Stephens Cty
Vincenna Raat
Washington
D.C
Grace H. Newman
Elsie Lee White
Mary M. Lynch
M. Opal “Robinson
May Capper
Mary Hardesty
Madge
Mollie Tabb
E. White
B. Leavell
G. Newman
N. TL. White
L. Crawford
I. Baker
Margaret
Mary Lee Larrick
Miss Timberlake
Mendelasohn
Misa Timberlake
Pupits
Mabel S. Whitie
Char‘acter
Calvary
Col
Elijah White
Rutherford
Mary Tigneh
Tabb
Helen “‘B. Zirkle
Mary Capper
Fimberlake
Freda Rosenmyer
Misa Crawford
Katie Kern
R. T. Barton
T. T. Wall
Wm. ©. Marshall
Jane P. McGuire
R. E. Byrd
John ‘Stephenson
James B. Russell
W. S. Love
E. H. Boyd
S. H.hansbrough
Albert Baker
Marshall
Defamed by paid agents of malice in Winchester races
The letter condemns anonymous writers hired to defame democratic nominees and city officials. It questions who funds and directs these slanderous attacks and urges the Citizens ticket to renounce such methods, asserting voting rights and fair play must prevail in the Winchester election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common ‘Council
Democratic Party
Citizens’ Ticket
Winchester
Citizens Ticket
Miss Snider Found Dead in Her Bed
Miss Ollie Shider daughter of Mr George W Snider of Winchester was found dead in bed on West Water Street. Her death was attributed to heart disease. She was about 29 and survived by her father two brothers Wade and Carl Snider two sisters Sadie and Mary Snider all of Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ollie Shider
George W. Snider
Winchester
Snider
West Water Street
Mr. Snider
W.B
Carl Snider
Wade Snider
Sadie
Mary Snider
Martinsburg pair sails for England voyage
Mrs. Charles J. Faulkner and Miss Sallie Faulkner of Martinsburg sailed from New York today aboard the steamer St. Louis for Europe. They expect to stay abroad until late August, traveling in England and on the Continent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles J. Faulkner
Sallie Faulkner
Martinsburg
New York
St. Louis
Europe
England
Will of Charles Gorsuch Reveals Large Baltimore Estate
The will of Charles T. Gorsuch filed for probate details a 25 000 to 90 000 dollar estate. Bequests include 1000 to two Norfolk widows daughters, ground rent to Bishop Luther Wilson for life, and annual rents to John Morris for 19 years. Upon Morris death rents go to Ellen Mary Wilson, with 600 cash to her. Other gifts include farm tools and a driving mare to named heirs. The Baltimore Conference, M E Church South, receives the life rents after Bishop Wilson dies. The executor is M M Lynch. The funeral expenses and debts are to be paid and a tombstone provided. The will was dated May 12 1903 with codicils in 1904 and 1905.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Thomas Gorauch
Street
Baltimore
Methodist Episcopal
Church, South
M. M. Lynch
Gorsuch
Messrs
W.G. Conway
F. S. Huck
7. K. Cartmell
W. G. Conway
Phil Hy ‘Gold
A. J. Tavenner
Clarence TD. Whiting
Norfolk
Whiting
Luther
B. Wilson
Bishop Wilson
Henry M. Wilson
Paca
Green Streets
John Morris
Madison Avenue
Wilson Street
Fulton Avenue
Baltimore Street
Baltimre
Ellen Mary Wilson
Miss Wilson
Luther B. Wilson
Codicils Direct Property Bequests and Item Notes
The will and codicils specify that Ellen Mary Wilson receives various property items while Bishop Luther B Wilson is allotted the ground route subject to John Morris life estate. The 1905 codicil bequeaths Mary McKee a Parlor carpet walnut sofa marble-top stand mirror eight hair cloth chairs walnut stand two vases hatbick and sofa six dining-room chairs lounge coal stove marble top buffet and sitting-room carpet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary McKee
Reinterment at Old Chapel Cemetery for John and Mrs Alexander
In White Post on Friday last the remains of John Alexander and his wife were moved from their garden burial site at West Brook to the Old Chapel Cemetery. A monument honorabily marks their memory. Alexander once owned vast land holdings. Their grandson, Postmaster Alexander McCormick of Berryville, arranged the reinterment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Post
John Alexander
West Brook
Power Company Lights Winchester For Town
The Winchester & Washington Electric Railway Company lights Winchester with a new plant at Millville under construction. The Winchester Gas & Electric Light Company’s plant was taken over by the power company and will supply street and incandescent lighting until Shenandoah River current arrives, expected about August first.
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Winchester
Winchester & Washington Electric Railway Company
Millville
Winchester Gas & Electric Light Company
The
Power Company
Shenandoah River
Will Decorate Brothers' Graves
Madison Bedge No 6 of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows will honor deceased brethren at Mt Hebron Cemetery tomorrow. Members should wear white gloves and bring flowers, assemble at Odd Fellows Hall by 3 p.m., march to the cemetery at 4 p.m. for decoration day services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison_Bedge No
Independent
Order of Odd Fellows
Mt. Hebron
Odd Fellows
Forty Hours Devotion to Begin in Winchester and Martinsburg
Rev Father Donahoe of Martinsburg will lead the Forty Hours devotion at Sacred Heart Church Winchester starting Sunday morning Rev Father McVerry of Winchester will officiate at St Joseph Church Martinsburg during the same period The devotion ends with mass on Tuesday Mrs Julia Bradford wife of Treasurer Bradford Clarke County spent the day in Winchester at her old home Be bottle beer at Henry Bros
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Donahoe
Martinsburg
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Winchester
Father McVerry
St. Joseph’s Church
Julia Bradford
Bradford
Clarke Courty
Dr Miller Weds Pretty Canadian in Washington Romance
Dr Robert W Miller son of the late Frederick County farmer and nephew of Dudley L Miller of Stephens City married Grace McCraney of Canada in Washington. The ceremony was performed by Rev John D La Mothe. They will live in Martinsburg after a wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Washington
Frederick County
Robert W Miller
Robert W. Miller
Dudley L. Miller
Stephens City
Grace McCraney
Dominion of Canada
John D. la Mothe
Nelson
Page Dame
Christ Episcopal Church
Miller
Martinsburg
W. Va
Medical School
University of Virginia
New York City
Negro Suspect Feared Hiding Near Winchester
Winchester police state no trace of Walter Allen the Negro who attempted a criminal assault on a Romanian woman at the quarry near Martinsburg on Decoration Day. Authorities believe he may be hiding in or near Winchester and are continuing the lookout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Walter Allen
Martinsburg
Stated Hand of the Executioner and Royal Kisses Tale
Baltimore woman sues an older man for 20000 for a kiss and a mysterious diamond in a girl’s stomach. A sensational note spans Spain and Ena of England with Catherine of Aragon relics. A Baltimore case features a landlord kiss dispute. jurors disagreed and retrial is ordered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Boston
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Episcopal Female Institute
Wm. C. Marshall
Charmiing Tittle Valley
Maurer
Schlosser
Ramsburg
A. Spurrier
M. Lippitt
F. Henning
E. Ramsburg
Reba Chipley
Mazeppa
Hilda Miller
Marty Hardesty
Mabel Rovin
Lillie Timberlake
Miss Snider
Charles Thomas Gorsuch
M. E. Church
South
Marcus Larrick
Hayfield
Joseph Larrick
G. I. Miller
John ‘M. Morris
Old Chapel
New Lights Town
Henry Bros
DR. Miller
Curtis Lee Laws
Evening Star
Berryville
Curtis Laws
Paris
France
Griffith
Nemo
Spain
Ena
Alfonso
Kina
Catherine
ofArragon
Henry VIII
Royal Castle
Queen Victoria
Beatrice
Arragon
Margaret Hageman
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