Turner Ashby Camp Regular Meeting Recap
Turner Ashby Camp met last night to approve routine business and minor arrangements. Comrade Chas McCord died. a memorial committee was formed including Geo W Kurtz Augustus Swartz and R I Striker. Kurtz was appointed to plan his funeral at the camp room if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turner Ashby
Chas. McCord
Geo. W. Kurtz
Augustus Swartz
R. I. Striker
Geo W. Kurtz
G. R. Henry
McCord
Fairfax College Finals Attendance and Future Plans
A list of guests at Fairfax College commencements includes James Sloar and Magdalene Sloan of Burlington Fannie Arnold of Keyser Mrs Shepherd of Bristol Converse and H A Converse of Harrisonburg Miss Harris of Johnstown Pa and several others. The college under the Presbyterian Church attracts diverse students and plans Latin Greek and higher mathematics instruction next year with Prof J J Fix as instructor. Since George C Shepard became principal the college shows strong progress and prospects for larger patronage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Sloar
Magdalene Sloan
Burlington
Fannie Arnold
Keyser
Shepherd
Bristo
Converse
H. A. Converse
Harrisonburg
Harris
Johnstown
Mise Otie Silver
Inwood
F. M. Woode
Martinsburg
May Ginn
Tulip
Elizabeth Osborne
Shenandoah Junction
Burkhart
Fairfax College
Winchester
The
Presbyterian Church
J. J. Fix
George C. Shepard
Policeman Neville Leaves on Washington Baltimore Trip
Policeman C. E. Neville departed this morning for Washington and Baltimore with his young daughter. It is his first trip to the city since joining the force three years ago and the vacation is well earned. Officer Murnan will fill Neville's duties temporarily during the absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Neville
Washington
Baltimore
Mr. Neville
Murnan
Will Return to China After Visit in Winchester
Rev and Mrs Hugh White of Elizabethville North Carolina passed through Winchester en route to Kernstown to visit his father Rev Dr H M White. They plan to return to China in the near future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh White
Elizabethville
N. C
Winchester
Kernstown
H. M. White
White
China
Young People’s Union Organized in Red Bud Church
The Red Bud Brethren Church hosted the Young People’s Christian Union last night led by Rev. D. Skelton. Officers elected include President Dallas Grubbs, Vice President C B Frye, Reading Secretary Mamie Langley, Corresponding Secretary Ethel Yost, Treasurer Pearl Yost, with several committees formed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People’s Union
Red Bud
Young People’s Christian UN
Red Bud Sk Brethren
D.skelton
Dallas Grubbs
C. B. Frye
Reading
Mamie Langley
Ethel Yost
Capows Season at Capon Opens with Improvements
Capon season begins with improvements and expected strong crowds. Proprietor C. F. Nelson, son-in-law of the late Capt. W. H. Sale, leads the resort with new bowling alley billiard and pool rooms. Baltimore physician Dr. A. H. Powell arrives with family. Philadelphia’s Dr. R. A. F. Penrose also among early guests, renewing a 20 year Capon summer tradition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capon
C. F. Nelson
W. H. Sale
A. H. Powell
Baltimore
T Huriday
Powell
R. A. F. Penrose
Philadelphia
Senator Penrose
Ferdinand Latrobe
Baltimore, Is One of the Early Arrivals. Dr. Penrose
Recommended For Ordination At Virginia Episcopal Meeting
The seventy ninth annual meeting of the trustees of the Protestant Episcopal Education Society in Virginia will be held in the library at the Theological Seminary in Alexandria on Tuesday June 18 at 10 o clock. The Standing Committee of Virginia has recommended William Pege Dame for ordination to the diaconate and for ordination to the priesthood Mr Dame is a son of Rev W M Dame of Baltimore and nephew of Rev N P Dame of this city Rev Mr Tyndall is from Fredericksburg who married Mrs Lewis daughter of Col Robt Lewis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Protestant Episcopal Education Society
Virginia
Theological Seminary
Alexandria
Standing Committee
William Pege Dame
Dame
W. M. Dame
Baltimore
N. P. Dame
Mr. Tyndall
Fredericksburg
Lewis
Winchester Rail Plan Would Put City On Main Line
Discussion of B and O changes envisions Water to Cumberland Valley terminus and Winchester moving to a main line. Plans reportedly include extending to Roanoke and then to the Gulf via Seaboard Air Line, connecting New York to New Orleans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland Valley
B. and O
West Winchester
East Winchester
Winchester
Roanoke
Gulf States
New York
New Orleans
Strasburg
Harrisonburg
Lexington
Seaboard Air Line
Card of Thanks for Mrs William Boxwell
Mrs William Boxwell thanks friends for kind ministrations and solicitude in her bereavement following the death of her husband and affirms deep appreciation for their sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Boxwell
Local Notes on Residents and Events
A collage of short notices recounts visits and births, deaths, and minor incidents. Dr W D Cameron visits Charlestown on business. George L Bell of Cave Spring dies aged 63. John Baker of Mingo WV injures hand. Members and visitors from multiple towns stay at local inns. A memorial library for Hollins Institute is proposed in memory of Dr Ch L Cocke. A Parkersburg fight leaves two men wounded. Wm McCord attends funeral of his father in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. McCord
Wheeling
W. Va
Charles McCord
George McCord
Baltimore
Episcopal Female Institute Holds Final Exercises This Week
The Episco pl Female Institute presents a Thursday night musical at Institute Hall and a Friday night graduation in The Auditorium with ticketed admission. Gen Turner Ashby Camp plans a Wednesday 3 45 p m uniform assembly to attend the funeral of Comrade Charles P McCord from the camp room per orders of Adjutant R T Barton Commander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Episcopl Female Institute
Institute
Turner Ashby
Chas. P. McCord
P. W. Boyd
R. T. Barton
Weather Forecast for Virginia Tuesday and Wednesday
The United States Weather Bureau issues a forecast for Virginia with fair conditions tonight and Wednesday. No significant precipitation is expected and temperatures are not specified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Weather Bureau Today
Virginia
Miss Jeanette Aglionby and Miss Kennedy Visit Clarke County
Miss Jeanette Aglionby and Miss Kennedy of Greenway Court Clarke county are in town today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanette Aglionby
Kennedy
Greenway Court
Clarke County
Also Mentioned on This Page
Neville
UNION
Horsey and Atwell
Bruce Cappe
West Water Street
Sam. Jones
Inwood Camp Meeting
Funk & Ray
W. D Cameron
Charlestown
George L. Bell
Cave Spring
Union Bank
Seal Brothers
Switzer
Reardon
John Baker
Mingo
Eugenia Ssapp
Rosenberger, Va
George Forney
Brunswick
F. M. Woods
Miss Glasgow
Miss McCormack
Richmond
Taylor House
David L. Clayton
Cumberland,Md
H D. Flood
West Appomattox
Chas. L. Cocke
Hollins Institute
Whissler
Mt. Cawford, Va
G. O. Snapp
Mr. Whissler
Frederick City
Henry Body
Harry Hanna
Parkersburg
P. Chinn
Fina's
Ashby
Government Weather Report
E. L. Hodgson
N. Market Street
Cumberland Brewing Company
Thomas Keating
Agt
North Main Street
Albert
Braddock Street
Amus
B. Russell
Shenandoah River
Valley View
Myerstown
C. E. Huntsberry
Berkeley
Miller Supply Co
H. W. Clowe
North Main St
Elgin
Waltham
Hamilton
Duebe
Rogers & Bro
Rogers
Jeweter
Hrhnt
Londoun Street
Fair Grounds
Water Street
Rosa A. Striker
Fairmont Avenue
Main
Washington Streets
Cork
J. S. Fuller
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