Shenandoah Baptist Convention Holds Sessions at First Church
The tenth annual Shenandoah Baptist Association meeting at First Baptist Church, ast Cork Street, attracts delegates from lower Virginia Valley counties. Rev. W. R. Flannagan opened the session with a sermon, and J. T. Watts spoke on Sunday school organization and methods. An informal reception follows tonight in Friendship Hall with refreshments.
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Friendship Hall
The
Shenandoah Baptist Association
Virginia
First Baptist Church
Ast
Cork Street
S‘o
W. R. Flannagan
Charlestown
C. A. Helvestine
W. A. Sale
Winchester
Welcom
J. T. Watts
Richmond
RH. Ritter
Mr. Watts
W. B. Woodward
Friendship Fire Company
J. W. Blackford
Julian Broaddus
C. A. Ford
D. H. Jones
Lewis H. Thompson
J. H. Massie
Elmer D. Sibert
Noted Shot Gives Flood Performance at Winchester Shooting
At the June 6 match by the Winchester Gun Club James Andersom of Remington Arms broke 86 of 100 targets while Samuel Goodlow of Winchester Repeating Arms was a close second. Local shooter Ben Parker led Woodstock Guernsey with 79, and others from Staunton and Shenandoah County posted solid scores. The notice also promotes real estate and orchard lands offered by The Chapman Newman Co. Woodstock Va.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Gun Club
James Andersom
Remington —Arms Company
Samuel Goodlow
Winchester Repeating Arms Company
Ben Parker
McNeill
Worthington Hardware Co
Staunton
Taylor Hahn
Winchester
Shenandoah County
Chapman-Newman Co
Woodstock, Va
Ad Man Comes Here To Marry
A marriage license is filed in Winchester's corporation clerk office for Chester Weaver Zedricks and Winifred Ranson, both colored. The groom is an advertising agent from Harrisburg Pennsylvania. The bride is the daughter of Dan Ranson, once a prominent colored man in Winchester. John Keating and wife of Cumberland Maryland were in town while traveling to Buffalo.
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Winchester
Chester Weaver Zedricks
Winifred Ranson
Harrisburg
Dan Ranson
John Keating
Cumberland, Md
Buffalo
Missionary Kubo Shows Results of His American Education
Mr. Kubo a native Japanese educator trained in Princeton University spoke at Grace Lutheran Church about the Lutheran goal of training missionaries and the school at Kumamoto Japan. He cited John 14 27 and urged trust in God for true peace. He will sail this summer for Japan to begin his teaching work.
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Kubo
Kumamoto
Japan
Grace Lutheran Church
Princeton University
Avhich
Christ
Kubé
G H Chapman Named Sole Heir and Administrator
In Granville H. Chapman qualified as administrator of his mother Mrs Sydney S Chapman who died at her Fairmont Avenue residence. He is the sole heir of the intestate estate and furnished bond of 23700 dollars as required by law.
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Corporation Court
Granville H. Chapman
Sydney S. Chapman
Fairmont Avenue
Mr. Chapman
Mrs Castleman Dies In Clarke
Laura Castleman widow of John R Castleman died at Lynwood near Gaylord Clarke county at 730 pm after a lingering illness aged 59. She leaves two daughters Flora and Laura and four sons H B John R and Page R Castleman and Frances Castleman of Philadelphia. Survived by three brothers Henry William and Howard Francis and one sister Mrs Harry Dorsey. Funeral at 11 Friday at the house with Rev Cowling of the Episcopal Church and burial in Green Hill Cemetery Berryville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Castleman
John. R. Castleman
Lynwood
Gaylord
Clarke County
William Francis
Loudoun County
Castleman
Flora
Messrs
H. B. John R
Pagé R. Castleman
Frances Castleman
Philadelphia
Henry, Wiliam
Howard Francis
Texas
Harry Dorsey
Baltimore
Mr. Cowling
Episcopal Church
Green Hill Cemetery
Berryville
Special sale notice for Maslin Underwear item
Shipment of electric fans received. The cheapest way to be comfortable. Winchester and Washington City Railway Co. 1ptf Special sale of Maslin Underwear. See Russell and Green 5th page ad.
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Winchester
Washington City Railway Co
Russell & Green
Major Hunter to Present Sheepskins at Shenandoah Valley
Shenandoah Valley Academy closes a successful term this evening with a commencement program at 8 in the new gymnasium. Dr B M Roszel presides as principal. Major Robert W Hunter will address graduates. Maurice M Lynch will deliver the principal address. R Gray Williams will summarize the academy’s progress and announce scholarships funded by R A Robinson’s gift.
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Shenandoah Valley Academy
B. M. Roszel
Solan
Maurice M. Lynch
Frederick County
R. Gray Williams
Board of
R. A. Robinson
Academy
Charles J. Faulkner
Martinsburg
W. Va
A. Moore, Jr
Berryville
Alpha Phi
Winchester
Schroeders Orchestra
Washington
Alexander Barrie
Walter. Cox
Hd.polter
Wpate Guire
Holmes Conrad, Jr
R Gray Williams
R. FE. Byrd
A. M. Baker
R. B. Washington
J B. Ames
R.C. Ringgold
J. RK. * Elder
C.J. Faulkner
Nancy Lee
Jere Bunting
Confederate Battle Abbey planned in Richmond after Rouss donation
Richmond plans a Confederate memorial building costing about 200000 funded largely by late Charles Broad way Rouss who contributed around 100000. Sixty designs were submitted with Bizzell & Sinkler of Philadelphia chosen. site on Soldiers Home grounds along Stuart Avenue and Kensington Street. The project is fireproof and already has 215550 in hand as of April 30 1911 with relocation of exhibits anticipated by opening.
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Battle
Battle ‘Abbey
Siuart Avenue
Kensington Street
Bizzell& Sinkler
Philadelphia
Lawn Party Benefit for Catholic Church Set on Hollingsworth Property
A lawn party to benefit the Catholic Church is planned for Saturday evening on the Hollingsworth property on Sen Seney Road opposite Vol Purcell's place. The event invites local residents to enjoy the gathering and support church activities.
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Hollingsworth
Senseney Road
Vol. Purcell’s
Six Reel Show at Auditorium Tonight
The Auditorium presents a three reel program featuring Conscience a biograph The Cattle Rustlers a comedy and The Diver showing ocean bottom inspection Also on the bill is Six Reel Show Auditorium Tonight.
Philip Williams Wins Acquittal For Client In Break-In Case
Local lawyer Philip Williams, practicing in Winston-Salem North Carolina, is praised by friends for a notable success last week. He defended a man accused of house breaking and the jury acquitted him despite circumstantial evidence cited by prosecutors.
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Philip Williams
Winston-Sa4
Williams
Woman Slashed or Fell in Back Yard Incident
Hattie Pinkett was found bleeding at her home on East Cecil Street early yesterday. She survived a deep facial gash after medical help arrived, with authorities told she may have fallen on broken glass rather than being attacked by her husband.
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Hattie Pinkett
Dast Cecil Street
Hornig
P. W. Boyd
Froman
Neville
Boyd
Timberlake Visits Berry in Harrisburg This Week
Mr William D Timberlake of Harrisburg was a visitor at Mr A Holings Berry s this week.
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William.d. Timberlake
Harrisburg
A. Holings Berry
Commodore Gilpin Climbs Emerson Tower Bottle for View
Commodore Henry B. Gilpin of the Gilpin Drug Company ascended the Emerson Tower bottle with W H Powers guiding the climb. The 200 pound executive reached the top for a birdseye view of Baltimore and the surrounding countryside, calling the feat a novelty and a dandy experience.
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Henry B. Gilpin
Gilpin Drug Company
Boyce
Clarke
County
Baltimore
Emerson ‘Tower
Commodore Gilpin
W. H. Powers
Emerson Tower
Powers
Mr. Powers
Commodore
Commodore Giipin
Baltimore Valley trade aims boost apples and exports
Winchester leader Lupton pushes cooperation with Baltimore to transform the Shenandoah Valley and Frederick County into a major apple exporting region. He cites 1909 figures and notes potential rail connections and markets from Cuba to Canada, seeking joint action with Baltimore officials to restore through service and regional shipping leadership.
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Winchester
Oregon
Berkeley
W. Va
Washington
Frederick County
Shenandoah Valley
Virginia
Cuba
Porto Titcci
Weiverpool
Hamburg
Canada
Indiana
Owa
Baltimore
New Hose Wagon Delights Winchester Firemen on Parade
Winchester firemen gathered on Market street to watch the Friendship Fires Company hose wagon. Driver Arnold operated the team to 800 yards, connected, and sprayed water in thirty seconds. Crew included Byrd Fugitt gangsmen Fred Forney Arthur Ritter Edward Jones and Marion Anderson. A company photo by Barr and Captain Grimm is offered for sale.
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Winchester
Market Street
Friendship Fires Company
Arnold
Byrd
Fugitt
Fred. Forney
Arthur Ritter
Edward Jones
Marion Anderson
Barr
H. 4. Grimm
Captain Grimm
Funeral of Late Dr E G Darling
The remains of Dr E G Darling will arrive from Baltimore by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad at noon tomorrow and be taken to the home of Mr and Mrs James B E Gearing for funeral services at 3 pm. Rev T K Cromer of Centenary Reformed Church will conduct the rites. Interment will be at Mount Hebron Cemetery.
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E. G. Darlington
Baltimore
Baltimore and
Qbio
James BE. Gearing
T. K. Cromer
Centenary Reformed Church
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Miss Stella Balthis Visiting Relative in Strasburg
Miss Stella Balthis of Strasburg has been spending a few days with her aunt Mrs Luther Hodgson on North Washington street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stella Balthis
Strasburg
Luther Hodgson
North
Washington Street
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W. C
John W. Rice
Spt
Bec’y. Handley Board
Conrad
Major Holmes
Universal Congress of Lawyers and Jurists
St. Louis
Georgetown University
Chase’s
Major Conrad
John F. Qui
Empire Tonight
Fiood
G. H. Chapman
Major Hunter
MR. Lynch
Washington Orchestra
Alpha Phi Fraternity
Charles J. Faulkyner
W. Vé
J.R. Elder
Battle Abbey
C. B. Rouss
Phil Williames
Endee
Business Men's Association
Pctty
Pacific Northwest
Ind
Lupton
Eeds Men’s Association
Ty Director
Quarles
Ger Beck
Merchantsufacturers’ Association
Sheridan
of Commerce
Directorate
Farmers and Merchants
Bank of Winchester
Mc Lupton
Greater
Lexington
Valley
Southern Railway
Strasburg Junction
Harrisonburg
E. G. Darling
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