Apple crops show strong Virginia forecast amid regional shortfalls
The Star estimates bumper apples for Frederick County Virginia despite an off year with widespread freezes. Arkansas New York and Missouri expect 30 60 and 40 percent of usual crops while Virginia nears 90 percent. A May 15 table lists regional projections and earlier crop impacts.
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Calves killed by freight train near East Cork Street
A B and O freight train southbound struck four yearling calves owned by Newton W. Carpenter near East Cork Street in Frederick County at 5 am. One calf died instantly, two were ground to pieces, a third was fatally injured and euthanized, the fourth escaped. Calves valued at 15 dollars each. railroad to pay.
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Baltimore and Ohio’ Railroad
Newton W. Carpenter
Frederick County
George W. Haddox
East
Cork ‘Street
W. L. Hollis
J. W. Taylor
Taylor
Carpenter
Senseney Road
Cork Street
Shawnee Hollow
Mr. Boling W Barton Weds Elsie Seeger in Baltimore
Miss Elsie Seeger daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul A Seeger joined Boling W Barton son of Mr and Mrs Randolph Barton in a Baltimore society wedding at St Mark on the Hill Pikesville The ceremony featured elaborate decorations and a large fashionable guest list A reception followed and the couple planned an extended tour their future flagged as bright in Baltimore Winchester circles
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Baltimore and Winchester Society
St. Mark-on-the-Hill
Pikesville
Elsie Seeger
Paul A. Seeger
Boling W. Barton
Randolph Barton
Baltimore
R. T. Barton
Winchester
Mary Gittings
Tariff Reform as Key Issue in Virginia Democratic Meeting
Roanoke June 11. With seven to eight hundred delegates on hand the State Democratic Convention opened at the Academy of Music. Richard Evelyn Byrd spoke, arguing tariff reform as the central issue and urging unity to avoid distractions from main goals. Continued on page 2.
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Academy of Music
J. Taylor Bnyson
Richard Evelyn Byrd
House of Delegates
J.N. Brenaman
Shendandoah County
Byrd
Virginia
Chicago
Cervantes
Republican Party
Fort Loudoun Seminary Announces New Faculty
Fort Loudoun Seminary will reopen September 15 with a diverse faculty led by Katherine Glass English and French and H Eva North English Mathematics. The staff includes Nita McKinnery Brooks Business Patty Willis Art Rebecca Howland Baird German Math History Victoria Noel Kindergarten Rutih Hudson Elocution and Physical Culture Adele Affleck Primary and more critical positions.
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Rebecca Howland Baird
Fort Loudoun
Victoria Viola Noel
Stege Chosen as Alternate at Virginia Democratic Meet
Roanoke Va June 11 Judge E W Saunders elected permanent chairman of the state Democratic Convention with J N Brenaman as permanent secretary Speaker Byrd named chairman of the Frederick county delegation and a committee member John M Steck Winchester elected alternate to the National Democratic Convention to be held Beaver Colo in July Clark H Purcell Frederick county elected to the Democratic State Committee Seventh District
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Byrd
Frederick County
Roanoke
E. W. Saunders
J. N. Brenaman
Shenandoah County
Saunders
Virginia
R. B. Byrd
Sergeant Taylor Captures a Rat in City Chase
Sergeant J. W. Taylor attracted a crowd as he chased a moth-eaten rat through Frederick Plaza. The pursued rodent vanished near a cellar door but the sergeant joined the scramble and captured it by the tail before it was slain.
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Virginians Win Honors At Stopkins Johns Topkins University
The thirty third annual commencement at Johns Topkins University in Padimore honored over 100 graduates mainly from the mediecae schools. Notable graduates included Mr. Chimes Wy the Cook of Front Reval and Beverlexs Wiisfond Jr. Bond, son of a Winchester district elder. recipient of medallions for a work on The motive Mission to France, 4741 46.
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Mediecae
Randolph Macon Grimm
Stephens City
Chimes
Henrito
Beverlexs
Wiisfond, Jr
France
Berenice
Bond
Tey
Boow Bond
Winchester District
M. HK. Churults South
Ben Davis Apples Boosted By Market Demand And Growth
The Star reports Ben Davis apples are favored for marketable quality, aiding growers in the region. They say the crop looks strong with a large harvest expected this fall as the industry expands, noting 1899 tree counts of about 201 million and substantial growth since.
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Levett sells real estate on North Freddick Turnpike
Mrs. May Paxton Levett and widowed Prof James T R Levett sell William A Bailey and wife a house and two lots on the North Freddick turnpike within the city limits for 2800 dollars cash.
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May Paxton Levett
James TR. Levett
William A. Bailey
Freddick
Winchester Leads Hagerstown After Three Inning Exchange
At 3.35 this afternoon Winchester held a 1 to 0 lead over Hagerstown as the game advanced into the fourth inning. The score remained tight through three frames with Winchester in front.
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Winchester
Hagerstown
Infant daughter dies in Gainesboro
Ada May Rogers, infant daughter of Mr S D Rogers of Gainesboro, died yesterday at about nineteen months. The funeral was held at Gainesboro at 4 o'clock this afternoon. Mrs Rogers had died some months earlier.
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Ada
May Rogers
Hinkins Jewelry Auction Discontinued at Main Street Stand
Notice that the Hinkins jewelry sale at 68 Main Street is discontinued. Mr Hinkins will continue selling watches silverware and jewelry at cost at the old stand. The stock and safes will close over the next 30 days presenting a chance to purchase at low prices.
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Hinkins Jewery
V2son
Main Street
Htinkins
Prof Jake Phillips to speak to county fruit growers
Prof Jake Phillips of Blacksburg known as state thromologist will visit Wineher on Saturday afternoon to address local fruit growers at 2 o clock in the Court House Wallys Street. He will explain the objects of the Virginian Fruit Growers and Packers Association and likely offer guidance to Frederick County fruit growers to attend and benefit.
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CL Clevetiper
Protick County Frui Crowers Ascociation
Jake Phillips
Blacksburg
Wineherier
St _ik
Phillips
Frederick County
John Kerr Pupils To Get Diplomas
Graduation day for John Kerr Public School with 18 scholars receiving diplomas. Supt M M Lynch will present diplomas and Rev George J Bowers will deliver the prayer. Graduates list includes Carl Kidwell Jon L Donaldson and others. Language notes include memorial tributes and a skating rink advertisement.
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John Kerr
John Kerr Public School
M. M. Lynch
George 3. Bowers
Grace Lutheran Church
J. C. VanFossen
Lizzie Price
Automobiles Offered by Winchester Berryville and Bluemont Line
Notice by Maurice F. Castleman notes the rush of business during the auto season and proposes obtaining a suitable car this season from the Winchester Berryville and Bluemont Automobile Line.
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Bluemont
Maurice F. Castleman
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