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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1910

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Miss Mildred I Tanquary Dies at 11

Miss Mildred I Tanquary age 11 years 8 months daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles W Tanquary of Burnt Factory died at Winchester Memorial Hospital after an illness of peritonitis following an appendicitis operation. Funeral at home Saturday 11 AM conducted by Rev H V Wheeler with burial Mount Hebron Cemetery. She leaves parents and sister Miss Lucy Tanquary. another sister Mollie died Feb 1908 of typhoid pneumonia.

Mildred I Tanquary Charles W. Uary Burnt Factory Winchester Memorial Micepital Ranquary P. W. Boyd Mount Hebron

How Circus Succeeds in Winchester and Martinsburg

The Howe circus drew large crowds in Winchester yesterday with a packed tent and many spectators watching from the ground. A second show last night attracted another sizable audience. The Japanese and the Eddy family drew strong applause as the performances impressed attendees. The troupe left early this morning and will perform twice more today in Martinsburg.

Howe Winchester Eddy Martinsburg

Funeral Services For Miss Keiter

The funeral of Miss Ollie V. Keiter daughter of the late R. G. and Edmonia Hammock Keiter died at the home of her step mother Eva Pitzer near White Hall on Monday. Rev Guy A Luttrell of the Bunker Hill Methodist Episcopal Church conducted the services at the house. The remains were brought to Winchester for interment in Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers were six young men from the local area who had been friends since childhood.

Ollie V. Keiter R. G Edmonia Hammock Keiter Eva Pitzer Keiter White Hall Guy. A. Luttrell Methodist Episcopal Church Bunker Hill Winchester Mount Hebron Miss Keiter

Closing Notice On Summer 3 PM Saturday Closures

During the summer months we will close our respective places of business at 3 o'clock on Saturday afternoon. Shirt Waists Cut prices Saturday and Monday Baetjer's.

Baetjer’s

John Kerr Public Schools to Graduates in 1910 Class

The John Kerr Public Schools of Winchester will graduate thirteen students this year eight from the female high school and five from the male. Commencement activities begin Friday at 8 p.m. with a public program and run through Friday morning June 17. Memorial services for benefactor John Kerr and former staff are set for June 16 at Mount Hebron Cemetery followed by day exercises awarding certificates to primary and grammar pupils. The graduating class includes Devore Plank Henrietta Holler Fuller Goldie Love Metz Sarah Floyd Walter Nancy Frances eating Ethel Catherine Holler Mary Bronaugh Lawler Elsie Marie Mapes Edwin Yost Charles Hardy John H Rosenberger Harry W Capper and Charles Harold Lauck, all Winchester residents except Metz who lives in Frederick county.

John Kerr John Kerr Public School Market Cork Streets Misses Devore Plank Henrietta Holler Fuller Goldie Love Metz Sarah Floyd Walter Nancy Frances Eating Ethel Catherine Holler Mary Bronaugh Lawler Elsie Marie Maphis Edwin

Seventy Autos Enter Journal Herald Run to Winchester

Seventy cars entered in the Journal Herald tour from Atlanta to New York are advancing well from Staunton to Winchester. They are due in Winchester by noon tomorrow with about 300 people and several official cars accompanying them. Dinner will be served at Hotel Evans and Piccadilly Street will host spectators as the group arrives.

Journal- Herald Atlanta New York Winchester Staunton Roanoke iHotel Evans Piccadilly Street

Automobile Livery Prices Reasonable

W L Zirkle advertises affordable automobile livery services with reasonable pricing options for early periods, highlighting value and availability.

W. L. Zirkle

Henning Reported Resting Easier After Appendicitis Operation

Mr Arthur D Henning underwent an appendicitis operation by Dr W P McGuire at Memorial Hospital yesterday. He passed a comfortable night and was resting much easier this afternoon. A report of critical condition was unfounded.

Arthur D. Henning McGuire Memorial Hospital

Noted comedians at Empire tonight with puzzles and prizes

KLY and Lewis headline Empire cinema tonight offering a western style puzzle film and new stunts with prizes for correct answers. Admission five cents.

Empire Tonight

Mrs Rutherford Dies in Winchester After Long Illness

Virginia Rutherford wife of Albert G Rutherford a prominent Fick County farmer died after Bright s disease three weeks ago in Winchester her funeral was held at the Church of the South with interment at Mount Hebron She leaves a large family including six daughters Camilla Volena Florence Mary Elsie and Cornelia and son John and a wide kinship in Frederick and nearby counties.

Virginia Rutherford Albert. G. Rutherford Fick County Will Copal “Church South J. H. Lacy Presbyterian Church Winchester Mount Hebron Southern Methodist Church Rutherford John Boyd Frederick County Braddock Street Bright Misses Volena Mary Rutherford State Soldiers’ Home Hospital Lafayette Ind Elsie Cornelia Rutherford John Rutherford John~ O. Boyd Opequon Annie Clipp Martinsburg W. Va Mollie ‘Boyd Lizzie Grim Frederick

County Residents to Vote on State Aid for Highways

A Frederick county general meeting is set for Saturday at 2 PM in the courthouse to discuss accepting state aid for highway construction. The county would fund half the cost, with a vote on raising funds to build a mile or two of road on the Cedar Creek grade under the state engineer's supervision.

Frederick County Court House Cedar Creek

Bids Wanted for Shenandoah Valley Grounds Buildings

Bids for construction of four grand stands and reroofing of various buildings are invited. Specifications available on application to the committee chairman. Sealed bids due by 2 o clock Saturday June 11 1919. Committee: H F Byrd chairman L R Fay J K McCann W S Hiett.

Death of W F Pannett Prominent Jefferson County Farmer

William F. Pannett a prominent young farmer of Jefferson County West Virginia died at his home after a long illness. He served in the Sixth United States Cavalry and endured tuberculosis leading to his death. He was born December 5 1875 and married Edith Massie about ten years ago leaving a daughter. Funeral arrangements set at Paynes Chapel and Mount Hebron Cemetery in Keyser.

William F. Pannett Jefferson County W. Va Pannett Sixth United States Cavalry Fort Bayard New Mexico Merkle Texas Pannell Grimes Edith Massie R. Lee Luther Miles W. Pannett Claude Cline iFriends Payhe’s Chapel Mount Hebron

School Finals at Kerr Building Friday Evening

John Kerr building hosts school finals on Friday June 10 at 8 pm featuring music and plays. Admission is 10 cents.

John Kerr Building

Two True Bills in Circuit Court Grand Jury

The circuit court grand jury found two true bills this morning. Delbert Strother faces horse stealing against his uncle Scott Strother of Cross Junction. Oliver Poindexter is charged with shooting Jerry White four miles east of town. He plans to plead self defense. Strother case postponed pending mental condition inquiry.

Circuit Court Delbert Strother Oliver Poindexter Jerry White Messrs John M. Silver James Hancher C. D. Braithwaite R. C. Latttrell Thomas B. Harrison John P. Gordon Dennis O'Neal John C. Coe J. 8. Haldeman Scott Strother Cross Junction Young Strother Front Royal Poindexter White Harrizon Por U ‘Te Strother

Barton Jr. Under the Knife at Garfield Hospital

Robert T. Barton Jr. of Winchester is recovering at Garfield Hospital in Washington after a recent appendectomy operation. He previously had an appendicitis operation years ago and left the University of Virginia due to renewed trouble. The patient is resting easier and hopes to return home within weeks.

Robert T. Barton, Jr R. T. Barton Winchester Garfield Hospital Washington University of Virginia

Magistrate E W Baydor Injured After Wagon Fall

Major E W Baydor, magistrate of Stonewall district, fell while about to enter a wagon and injured his back. He received treatment at Memorial Hospital.

E.W. Baydor Stonewall District the Memorial Hospital

Six Reel Show at the Auditorium Tonight

A two hour program of six reels of pictures plays at the Auditorium this evening. Come early to secure a seat for the popular show.

Majestic Range Demonstration at Solenberger Co

Store invites the public to a Majestic Range demonstration lasting June 6 to June 11. Jao 8. Solenberger & Co hosts the event at 2 1p 6t.

Jao Solenberger &Co

Dr. W. P. McGuire Named Health Officer in Winchester

Judge Atkinson in the Corporation Court appoints Dr. William P. McGuire to the Winchester Board of Health to replace the late Dr. Latane. McGuire has not yet qualified but is expected to do so this term and will also serve as city health officer. He has long shown strong interest in sanitary matters and the court believes the appointment wise.

W. M. Atkinson Corporation Court William . P. McGuire Winchester Board of Health P. Latane McGuire City Health Board Latane

Local visits noted in Cumberland and nearby guests

Mr. James Lillis returns to Cumberland after a brief visit with relatives in the city and Mrs. Lillis remains several days longer. Miss Ada Munson of Decatur Indiana visits her aunt Mrs. Charlie Anderson at 19 West Cork Street.

James Lillis Cumberland Ada Munson Decatur, In Charrie Anderson West Cork Street

Hollis Angers In Critical Condition At Home

Mr. E. G. Hollis remains in critical condition at his East Water Street residence after an illness. Family and friends are requested to visit as officials provide updates on his health status.

E. G. ‘Hollis East’ Water Street

Mrs Gardner W Brown Guest of Winchester Relatives

Mrs Gardner W Brown of New York formerly Miss Mary Rusell of Winchester is visiting her parents Mr and Mrs James B Ruseell on South Washington Street with her child.

Gardner W. Brown New York Mary Rusell Winchester James B. Ruseell South Washington Street

Gray Beal Trip to Lansing and Alda Grove Visit

Mr and Mrs Thomas P Gray Beal left this morning for Lansing North Carolina to visit friends. Miss Alda Grove of Chambersburg Pennsylvania was in the city yesterday for treatment by Dr Whitlock.

Lansing, N. C Alda Grove Chambersburg Whitlock

Golden Wedding of Mr and Mrs Feuchtenberger Celebrated

The Feuchtenberger couple marked their golden wedding at home in Harrison on June 7 1880 with a grand dinner and lavish gifts. Andrew Feuchtenberger born in Berlin came to America at seventeen. his wife a girl of nineteen met in Chester and married a year later. They later settled in Town. Andrew ran a bakery among other ventures. They have relatives in Winchester and Waynesboro Virginia.

Andrew Feucatenberger Ple Chester F. August Graichen Sonburg Berger Feuchtenberger United States Siatuhén Love Turer Winchester Geo. Gratchen Waynesboro

Hospital Case Not Yet Decided in Memorial Hospital Dispute

The case involving Winchester Memorial Hospital stems from Senator M Ward’s donation via the Common Council to support the hospital estate of the late Judge John Ley. Handley trustees claim no will authority to claim funds, and the Supreme Court awaits ruling. A telegram from Wytheville reported no decision yet, with expectation for next Thursday, the term’s opinion day.

Winchester Memorial Hospital M. Ward Common Council John #ley Memorial Hospital Handley Supreme Court of the State Star Supreme Court Wytheville Wheter Clery Kelly

Prof Harris Case Set For Monday In Warrenton Circuit Court

The second trial of Prof J Harris for the shooting death of Associate Editor William A Thomyzon is scheduled to begin Monday in the Warrenton circuit court, with Judge T Thornton presiding. Defense and prosecution counsel are preparing arguments on the admissibility of evidence and the potential impartiality of the jury.

J. Harris William A. “Thomyzon Warrenton William ¢Ounty Manas T. Thornton Tion

Also Mentioned on This Page

MR. Henning Kly and Lewis Mrs L. R. Fay J. K. McCann W. S. Hiett Committee W.F. Pannett W. P. McGuire Harris
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