South End Hose Company Meets in Regular Session
The South End Hose Company held its regular meeting at Halon Monmouth Street Captain R W Haymaker presided Benjamin F Pierce attended They accepted an invitation to participate in the June 6 parade and memorial exercises in full uniform Members will carry bouquets to place on soldiers graves on June 6 and Charles Smith was elected as a new member The meeting adjourned to reconvene in uniform Friday at ten o'clock
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South End Hose Company
Halon Monmuth St
Main and
Braddock
R. W. Haymaker
Benjamin F. Pierce
Daughters of the Confederacy and Ladies Memorial Association
Charles Smith
Dr T Richie Stone Washington Physician Dies Suddenly
Dr. T Richie Stone prominent Washington physician died suddenly at his residence near Fourteenth and F streets NW while reading in an easy chair. He was about 50, son of the late Dr Robert King Stone physician to President Lincoln and guest at Jordan Springs. Also notes Dr Shirley Carter of Warrenton injured eye and Baltimore doctor diagnosis. Winchester Gas and Electric Light Company works on wiring, pole removal, and lamp-related line realignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Richie Stone
Washington
Stone
Robert King Stone
Lincoln
Winchester
Jordan Springs
Town
Shirley Carter
Warrenton
Baltimore
Dr. Carter
Family of Mrs. Mary Francis Steele Thank Friends
The family of Thomas H. Steele expresses gratitude for the tender sympathy and ministrations received during the bereavement following the death of wife and mother Mrs. Mary Francis Steele.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas H. Steele
Mary Francis Steele
Friendship Fire Company Meets in Special Session
The Friendship Fire Company plans a special meeting tonight to arrange the June 6 procession. The Captain requests every member to be present at this session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship Fire Company
W C T U Meeting Time Change Notice
The regular meeting of the Women's Christian Temperance Union is moved to Thursday at four o'clock. Members are urged to attend. Miss Julia Steele returns from Washington where she attended the bedside of her ill cousin Miss Frederica McKericher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Julia Steele
Washington
Frederica McKericher
Miss McKericher
Extensive Repairs Close Old Dominion Paper Mills
The Old Dominion Paper Mills will close for an extended period due to extensive repairs. The Common Council will meet tonight at 8 o’clock in regular session. Reverend Dr. W E Hortheins of Martins travels via Winchester to Woodstock for the Masganutten commencement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Dominion Paper Mills
Common Council
W E Hortheins
Martins
Winchester
Toro
Woodstock
First Confederate Flag Raised in Virginia City Story
Capt James M Haymaker recounts the 1861 flag raising in Winchester with details on contributors Mrs Elizabeth Barr and daughters Clarissa Bettie and others who made the bunting rope and pole. The event preceded secession and was witnessed by the first Confederate regiment as it passed. The Camp plans to place the narrative on record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turner Ashby
James M. Haymaker
Virginia
Union
Haymaker
Winchester
Jas. Haymaker
Mortimer Blanc
New Orleans
Lousiana
Samuel Noakes
Hollingsworth Woods
Hollingsworth
John Higgins
Ball Miller
Camillus Baker
Elizabeth Barr
Oscar Barr
Barr
Clarissa
Anna
Araminta
Elenor
Bettie
Clarrsa
Mortimer Blane
Lyons
New York
Purcell
Friendship Fire Company
John Henry
Sneeden Seabright
Confederacy
Frank Brown Injures Hand at Water Street Market
Frank Brown, an employee of T. C. Windle’s meat market at 111 West Water Street, cut his left hand when a thin glass tumbler shattered. The injury required three stitches and several cuts from broken glass. Dr. Robert Glass provided surgical care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Brown
T. C. Windle
West Water Street
Brown
Robert Glass
Dempsey Opens 5 and 10 Cent Store on Main Street
E J Dempsey and Co lease Mr A L Shearer’s north Main Street store and plan a June 20 opening of a five and ten cent shop the first of its kind here The company operates stores in Chambersburg Lebanon Waynesboro and Frederick and will offer a large stock of goods including five brands to select from Miller Supply Co
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Dempsey
E. J. Dempsey & Co
A. L. Shearer
North Main Street
Chambersburg
Lebanon
Waynesboro
Frederick
Wedding Saves Groom in Local Ceremony
The Rev 8 D Skelton joined Elmer Watters and the plaintiff today after Watters, previously jailed in Berryville on seduction charges, consented to marry. The ceremony occurred near the city at 4 o clock with Constable Amos Marker officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Skelton
Elmer Watters
Amos Marker
Watters
Berryville
Personal notices and ads excerpt from local shopfronts
Short snippets advertise insurance and groceries from H. R. Bryarly & Bro, butter and eggs from Schneider's Grocery, a special sale of Arm Rockers at L. E. Rice, hardware and builders supplies from Miller Supply Co, and crabs from Noonan. Front Royal Table Covers offered at discounted prices at Rice during the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Rice’s
Hardware, Cement
Miller Supply Co
Front Royal Tapestry Co
Winchester Train Conductor Back After Short Absence
Capt James Jenins resumes duty as conductor on the Baltimore and Ohio passenger train arriving Winchester at 11 44 after several days of illness. Mr Thomas Savage National Cemetery superintendent has been confined to bed since yesterday morning but is somewhat better today and hopes to be out tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Jenins W.sack
Baltimore & Ohio
Winchester
Thomas Savage
the National Cemetery
Mr. Savage
Market Price Report June 3 Wholesale Produce and Grain
The latest market report lists corrected daily wholesale prices paid for produce and grain. June 3 figures include butter and related dairy items with printed notation of segment prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Segrete
Also Mentioned on This Page
South End Hose
Dr. Stone
Winchester Gas and Electric Light Company
W. C. T. U. Meeting
Capt. Haymaker
Five Cent
Pive Brands
H. R. Bryarly & Bro, Tf
Schneider’s Grocery
H. R. Bryarly & Bro
Noonan
Balloom
Horsey & Atwell
Thomas Keating
Agt
Cumberland Beer
Barwell
Cumberland Brewing Company
Telephone
Ss. H. Hable
Star Clothier
Water Streets
H. W. Clowe, Jeweler
E. Bruce Capper, the Jeweler
Sam New York Life Insurance Co
Bryarly & Brofa
Rouss Avenue
District Managing
Evennhe Star Office
North Market Street
J. B. Winkfield
Real Estate Register
Staunton, Va
E. Huntsberry
George W. Kurtz
the Evening Star
Bailey & Boxwell
Lermins Cash
Miller Supply Company
E Bank
United States
L. Omps
N. Main St
Iti
C. Guillant
Mary Haymaker
South Market Street
Por
H. C. Pierce
Opequon
B. Bushnell & Co
Amherst Street
Stax
Sear de Uy Ying
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