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Newspaper

Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1906

Page

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Books in Funk Ray Firm Under Suspicion in Court

In circuit court today Mrs. Virginia Ray executrix faced a receivership bid amid allegations that Funk & Ray books were tampered with after John Ray’s 1905 death. J N W Funk seeks $8,738.34 as partner’s share. conflict arose over access to the firm records for defense and accounting.

Itine Io J. N Funk Virginia’ Ray John Ray R. E. Byrd Ray Funk& Ray J. N. W. Funk Funk & Ray Virginia Ray Warry Funk Thomas N. Lupton S. Bill le. Ray

Miss Haymaker Dead at Armel

Miss Georgia W Haymaker 21 lived in Armel county native to the area died after a long tuberculosis illness at her home Funeral services set for Macedonia Church Wednesday at eleven Rev H M Strickler to conduct burial beside church Survived by parents Mr and Mrs George W Haymaker and sister Miss Della Haymaker Formerly a Star correspondent at Armel theater of family grief and community loss

Georgia W. Haymaker G.W. Haymaker Armel Miss Haymaker Macedonia Church H. M. Strickler George W Sarah Haymaker Della Haymaker Haymaker Winchester

Recent Guests at Winchester Inn

A list of guests staying at Winchester Inn includes Mrs. George Barnum of Winchester and Mrs. EB GC Oldham with Elise and Hubert Oldham of Moundsville West Virginia. Other visitors are Mrs. Battle of Philadelphia and her husband Mr. H B Battle. Miss Anna F Winslow of Boston. Miss W A Bell of Greenville Virginia. Miss Emilie Maupin of Prairie Grove Arkansas. Miss Laura Nurton of Winchester. Mr. H G Sudell of Philadelphia. Mrs Otis Johnson and Mr. William Carey Johnson of Washington D C. and Dr. J Breckinridge Bayne of Washington.

Winchester Inn George Barnum Winchester EB. GC. Oldham Elise Oldham Hubert Oldham Moundsville W. Va Battle Philadelphia H. 8. Battle Anna F. Winslow Boston Mass W. A. Bell Greenville Emilie Maupin Prairie Grove Ark Laura Nurton

Martinsburg Search Fails for Alleged Assault Suspect

Sheriff Gardner and deputies Wolf and Lemen, from Martinsburg, pursued the suspect Allen, accused of attempted criminal assault at the south quarries, after leaving Martinsburg Sunday morning. They traced through multiple counties for nearly 24 hours but found no trace of the fugitive.

Gardner Wolf and Lemen Martinsburg Allen South Win

Monument unveiling plan noted by Waynesboro family

A telegram to The Star states Mrs. Mary McGuire Cabell, daughter of Capt. Hugh McGuire, will attend the unveiling of her father's monument on Wednesday with family and friends. mentions accompanying individuals and local social ties in Waynesboro Virginia.

Waynesboro Mary McGuire Cabell Hugh McGuire Randolph McGuire Cabell

Father Accused in Custody Kidnapping Case in Circuit Court

The case of Prank Parker, sued for contempt for allegedly kidnapping his child, was heard in Circuit Court after a writ of habeas corpus awarded custody to the wife, Mrs. Alice Parker. His counsel, R. A. McIntyre, and local witnesses from Warrenton testified as the afternoon session began.

Prank Parker Thomas W. Harrison Circcuit Court Circuit Court Parker Alice Parker R. A. McIntyre Warrenton Winchester C. B. Calahan William Martin A. J. Harding S. F. Jacks

Clarke County Man To Command Police At Jamestown Exposition

Capt. Henry W. Carpenter of the Marine Corps has been ordered to report to President Tucker for duty at the Jamestown Exposition. A Virginian and Clarke County native, he will organize a calics force to guard exposition grounds and camps for soldiers and marines. The naval feature will be predominant, and Carpenter’s prior service with Admiral Dewey at Manila makes him highly suitable for the role.

Henry W. Carpenter Marine Corps President Tucker Army Navy Carpenter Admiral Dewey Manila Jamestown

Firemen To Meet At Ten O'clock Parade Prep

All firemen who will participate in the parade tomorrow are asked to meet at 10 o clock in the morning at their engine houses for assembly and final instructions.

City Council to Convene for Evening Session

The regular monthly meeting of the city council will be held this evening in the council chamber at City Hall. In addition to routine business, matters of interest to the city will be considered.

Three Funerals This Afternoon In Winchester

Three funerals were held this afternoon in Winchester. Rev. K. Wine and Rev. Northen officiated at the home service for Mrs. Regina C. Harford, with interment at Mount Hebron. Earlier, J. William McDonald, Baker’s mill engineer, died Monday and was buried at Mount Hebron with Shawnee Red Men at the grave and Sarah Zane Fire Company pallbearers. Regina C. Harford, widow of Andrew J. Harford, died in Washington, D. C. and was laid to rest at Mount Hebron after services at Braddock Street M E Church South.

South Ietree K. Wine United Brethren Church EB. EB. Northen Baptist Church Yate J. William McDonald Baker’s Mill North Main Street Charles T Market Street Tribe of Red Men McDonald Mount Hebron Sarah Zane Fire Company Regina C. Harford Washington, D. C Winchester Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Lewis.e. Harford D. Hi. Kern Braddock Street M. E. Church South

Miss Annie Goss Dies in Cumberland at Age Eighteen

The remains of Miss Annie S Goss daughter of Officer Charles Goss of Cumberland Md died Friday morning after an appendicitis operation. She was buried Sunday at Rose Hill Cemetery after services at St Pauls Lutheran Church conducted by Rev J William McCauley and Rev B C Gallaher. A large crowd attended and floral tributes included gifts from the police department and former coworkers.

Annie 5S. Goss Charles Goss Cumberland Rosé Hill Cemetery St. Paul’s Lutheran Church J. William McCauley B. C. Gallaher Kingsley M. E. Church

Engineer Killed Under Train Wheels Near St Johns Run

Engineer Lewis Brinkman of Cumberland in charge of engine No 94 on the Baltimore and Ohio fell beneath his train near St Johns Run shortly before noon yesterday and was ground to pieces by the wheels. He had climbed on the tender to inspect the water tank when he lost his balance. He was 39 years old and survived by his elderly mother.

Lewis Brinkman Cumberland Baltimore and Ohio St. Johns

Fire Bugs Strike Martinsburg Twice In One Night

Incendiaries set the LP Hopper barn in North Martinsburg alight but the fire was quickly struck out before damage. An hour later a second attack targeted Policeman Matthew Heck’s barn. a son of the officer fired on the intruder, who escaped as bloodstains indicated a hit. This marks a fifth incendiary fire in Martinsburg within a month as residents arm themselves for protection.

Martinsburg Matthew Heck

Winchester Team May Enter League

A valley league plan is proposed by Winchester Base Ball Club manager Schuler. Hagerstown Martinsburg Winchester Charlestown and possibly Waynesboro or Chambersburg would join. The Hagerstown representative will visit Winchester to discuss scheduling two games weekly for about three months. Each club would play about 26 league games plus additional non league games.

Schuler Hagerstown Martinsburg Winchester Charlestown Waynesboro Chambersburg

Dr Kinsolving Accepts Baltimore Rectorate

Rev Dr Arthur B Kinsolving, famed in Winchester, has accepted the rectorate of Old St Pauls Episcopal Church Baltimore to succeed Rev Dr J B Hodges. He informed Christ Church Brooklyn Sunday where he served nearly 17 years. He supports missions and has two bishop brothers, Tunden of Brazil and George of Texas.

Arthur B. Kinsolving Winchester Old St. Paul’s Episcopal Church Baltimore B. Hodges Christ Church, Brooklyn Kinsolving Tunden Kiinsolving Brazil George Kinsolving Texas

Boyd Roge rs Wedding Wednesday

Dr Philip W Boyd Jr traveled to Boyce and boarded a train for Roanoke Virginia where at nine oclock Wednesday evening he will wed Miss Virginia Rogers daughter of Captain and Mrs MM Rogers Best man Mr Frederick Boyd traveled to Roanoke via Natural Bridge The couple plan to live in Winchester after a later visit home in June

Philip W. Boyd, Jr Boyce Roanoke Virginia Rogers M. M. Rogers Frederick Boyd Winchester

Record Breaker Lamb Shipment Sets Tone for Saturday

J H Sowers and M H Trenary sent a carload of 675 lambs from Boyce on Saturday. The group averaged 84 pounds per head, setting a new local record for the size and weight of shipments.

M. Hi. Trenary Boyce

Mrs John Gibson Dies After Lingering Illness

Mrs John Gibson wife of John Gibson longtime Clarke County clerk died after a lingering illness at her Berryville home. Funeral services will be held at her home at ten tomorrow morning with burial in Green Hill Cemetery. She is survived by her husband two daughters Mrs Morgan and Mrs Ernest Dearmont and a son Fred Gibson all of Clarke County. She was widely known and esteemed throughout Clarke Frederick and adjoining counties.

Berryville Trine Gibson John Gibson Clarke County Teelock Green Hill Cemetery Ernest Dearmont Fred, Gibson Clarke Gibeon Clarke, Frederick Contios

C V Flagman Fatally Injured In Railroad Yard Collision

Edgar K. Hammersin was killed in an early Monday accident in Cumberland Valley railroad yards Chambersburg. A southbound Philadelphia and Reading freight train struck the yard caboose, trapping the flagman who died from abdominal injuries and extensive mangling.

Edgar K. Hammersin Cumberland Valley Chambersburg Philadelphia and Reading Philip 8. Crawford FP. N. Speese Tsaromersla

Back to The Old Dominion to Live Nineveh

June 5 report notes Mr. and Mrs. Macey returning to Virginia from Georgia to reside there. Blanche McCauley returns from White Post to visit relatives. Carroll McKay returns from eastern cities. Stef Riverton residents visiting for a week. Antrem McKay visiting en route to Lamy for his cousin Ida Perry’s wedding. Mary McKay visiting relatives in the area.

Nineveh Macey Georgia Virginia Blanche McCauley White Post Atkins Carroll, McKay Robt. McKay Stef

Star Qut Early Tomorrow

Winchester observers will enjoy a reduced workday as Wednesday Confederate Memorial Day is observed. The Star notes the early release so employees can witness the parade and ceremonies at Stonewall Cemetery during part of the holiday.

Winchester Star Stonewall Cemetery Tomore The Ladies Memorial Association Daughters of the Confederacy Handa Southland

Winchester Observes Confederate Memorial Day Parade and Monument Unveiling

Winchester marks Confederate Memorial Day with a major parade including veterans, firemen, civic groups, bands, and schoolchildren. Ceremonies at Stonewall and Mount Hebron Cemeteries honor Confederate soldiers, unveil Captain Hugh McGuire statue, and feature Rev. William D. Smith address.

Winchester Dram Corps Stonewall Cemetery William D. Smith Christ Episcopal Church

Meat Train Wrecked At Ingles Switch Near Harpers Ferry

An eastbound B&O fast freight derailed at Ingles Switch near Harpers Ferry on Sunday morning. Seventeen cars piled up and shipments of lard and meat were scattered across meadowland below. Miss Nannie Russell, daughter of I J Russell, is improving after appendicitis scare.

Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Ingles Switch Harpers Ferry

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jake Ray Sue G. W. Haymaker Mra. Updike Mabel Willis Eleanor Carver Annie Goss Dr. Kinsolving Boyd-Rogers Clarke County Court Evening Star Bureau C. V Flagman Old Dominion Ladies’ Memorial Association and Daughters of the Confederacy Harper’s Ferry Nannie Russell I. J. Russell
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