Republicans of Frederick Meet in Mass Convention
The Republicans of Frederick county gathered in a mass convention at the courthouse, endorsing President Taft and Hugh S. Lupton for Virginia House of Delegates. Delegates and alternates to the state convention at Newport News were elected, with Albert C. Brown presiding as county chairman and Joseph H. Savage as chairman of the meeting.
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Frederick County
Court House
Taft
Hugh S. Lupton
Virginia House of Delegates
the Star
Newport News
A. C. Brown
H. S. Zupton
C. M. Gibbons
W. W. Gleisner
Joseph H. Savage
J. H. Clayton
Samuel Brown
James Smith
J. C. Ford
Jacob Burkhart
Joseph Patterson
J. H. Williams
C. E. Clevenger
William Rickard
P. E. Lineberg
D. A Robinson
Alien Bond
Jonathan Branson
W. H. Galladay
John Barrett
B. F. DeHaven
Daniel Lupton
A. V. Hudson
B. B. Parrin
Leek
John Gano
Alfernon Lockhart
Albert C. Brown
T. F. Fawcett
C. L. Ford
New Livery Offers Prompt Service and Low Prices
McTthwee's Livery advertises prompt prompt service with good teams and easy vehicles at low prices. Traveling men receive special terms. Both phones listed, Fairfax Lane, 19-1p-eed.
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Mctthwee
Fairfax Lane
Empire Bowling Prizes
Bowling club offers prizes for top score in duckpins and ten pins with five dollars at stake and two Atlantic City tickets for best average across three games. Event set for June 16.
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Empire
Atlantic City
Sale of a Section of Myers Farm
A sixty acre portion of the Myers farm belonging to Mrs. Mary J. Myers will be sold on Saturday June 19. The tract is described as highly desirable and well suited for an orchard with further details in the ad.
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Myers
Mary. J. Myers
Post Office Proposals for Winchester Virginia 1909
Treasury Department invites sealed proposals for construction of the U S Post Office at Winchester Virginia including plumbing gas piping heating apparatus electric wiring and conduits. Proposals due 3 pm July 12 1909. Drawings and specs from Winchester site custodian or Supervising Architect. James Knox Taylor Supervising Architect.
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Post Office
Treasury Department
Office of Supervising Architect
Washington
U.S
Winchester
Virgenta
Supervising Architect
James Knox Taylor
Desirable City Property Public Sale Ahead
A desirable house and large lot on South Market street owned by the late Mrs. Cornelia Langley will be sold at 11 o clock tomorrow in front of Court House.
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South Market Street
Cornelia’ Langley
Court’ House
Cather Residence For Sale At Public Auction
The Cather residence on Fairmount Avenue in front of the Court House will be sold at public auction on June 12 at 10 30 a m. The notice appears in the local sale listings and specifies the property for bidding.
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Cather
Court House
Fairmount Avenue
Desertion Leads to Divorce Bill in Frederick Court
Mrs Naomi Rose files for divorce from Thomas Edward Rose, her husband and cousin, alleging desertion in Hagerstown on April 17 1906 after a marriage in Front Royal Virginia on January 10 1906. She says he has supplied no support for three years.
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Circuit Court
Frederick County
Naomi Rose
Ward & Larrick
Thomas Edward Rose
Front Royal
Warren County
T. S. Datton
Hagerstown
Rose
Sweet Corn Growth Requires Dry Warm Soil for Best Yields
Sweet corn is less hardy than white homing corn and other yellow varieties. Plant only after soil is moderately dry and warm. It grows on most good farmland but yields larger ears on deep sandy or river bottom loam that retains moisture. surface soil should be mellow to prevent drying.
Empire Theater Presents The Master Piece One Act
The Empire Theater hosts Barrett, Shepherd & Co in a praised one act drama The Master Piece drawing the largest crowd of the season in Winchester. The audience calls the program fine with lines like too much for the money and I don t see how you can afford to give so much for the money.
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Empire Theater
Winchester
Barrett, Shepherd & Co
End of prolonged rainy spell seen by weather officials
Weather Bureau explains ten day rain came from a trough of low pressure in the southwest and high pressure to the north and northwest forming a moving rain belt across the country. Officials say the belt shifts eastward and the rainy spell should end soon.
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Weather Bureau
Middle Atlantic States
Rosky Mountains
Solenberger Awarded Judgment in Circuit Court
In a long pending suit over the sale of a Bartonsville fruit farm John S. Stenberger was awarded judgment against Charles M. Solenberger in the circuit court. It was stated Solenberger will not appeal the decision.
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John S. Stenberger
Charles M. Solenberger Wails
Bartonsville
Solenberger
Shank Tried Twice For Chicken Theft In Woodstock Court
George Shank was tried before Justices Funkhouser and Irvin in Woodstock Court House for stealing chickens from Jacob M. Fravel. Fravel testified to losses from his barn two miles north of Woodstock between Sunday evening and Tuesday. The defense was Walton Brumback. Commonwealth’s attorney was R H Williamson. Continued on page 2.
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George Shank
Jacob M. Fravel
M. Funkhouser
H. A. Irvin
Court House
Woodstock
Messrs. Walton and
Brumback
R. H. Williamson
Commonwealth
Mr. Fravel
Winchester Presbytery Holds Special Meeting
A special meeting of the Winchester Presbytery in Martinsburg admitted Rev. J T McBride to Falling Waters and Rev BE B Druen to Springfield Hampshire County WV. W W Gruver a Union Theological Seminary student Richmond VA was examined for ordination as pastor of the Presbyterian Church at Parsons.
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Winchester
Martinsburg
J.T. McBride
Falling Waters
Be.b. Druen
Springfield
Hampshire County
W. Va
W. Gruver
Union Theological Seminary
Richmond
Presbyterian Church
Parsons
John S. Solenberger Co Window Screens Offer
John S. Solenberger and Co advertise their best window screens at Iiptf. The notice highlights quality and selection for homeowners seeking durable screening solutions.
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John S. Solenberger & Co
Iiptf
Railroad stock sale blocks Morgan and Berkeley Springs
Attorney Stuart W. Walker representing the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad bought stock in the branch line from Berkeley Springs to Hanesrk station. The county stock valued at 30000 was acquired for 2500 and the town stock for 500.
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Stuart W. Walker
Baltimore and Ohi Railroad
Morgon County
Berkeley Springs
Hanesrk
Delegates Attend Southern Methodist Sunday School Convention
The second session of the Southern Methodist Sunday school convention met in Front Royal with many delegates despite bad weather. Rev. Charles D. Bulla and Rev. H. M. Canter gave addresses after the routine work. A romance concluded Wednesday night at the hotel parlors when two delegates from the convention Freysia Pentz and Miss Ella Harris, both of Stuarts Craft, were married by Rev. Feutster of Greenville, Va.
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Southern Methodist Sunday School
Front Royal
Charles D. Bulla
H. M. Canter
Afen Inn
Freysia Pentz
Ella Harris
Railroad Man Weds County Girl at Clerk's Office
Thannes W. Spangler of Humbersburg Pennsylvania marries Catherine Miller daughter of Mr and Mrs Jacob Miller of the county at the county clerk s office. The groom works for the Cumberland Valley Railroad Company and they plan to reside in Chambersburg after the ceremony.
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Thannes W. Spangler
Humbersburg
Cathrine Miller
Jacob Miller
Cumberland Valley Railroad Company
Chambersburg
Terrible Blow at Personal Liberty Saloons
Maas Miller a Hagerstown schoolkeeper was arrested on disorderly house charges and held for court. The court revoked the saloonkeeper license and ordered him to leave town, a severe setback to personal liberty amid reform efforts.
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Maas Miller
Hagerstown
Busines
Ha Fferstowm Ma
Tim
Rugs Ad From Henry Baetjer & Co Spreads Broad Offers
Fragmentary ad text notes Henry Baetjer & Co offering rugs with a price detail of nine cents per foot or similar measure. Courtly business tone suggests a catalog or promotional insert in a historic issue. Names and exact figures are unclear due to damaged text.
Cy McDonald to Remain with Champions in College Ball
Cy McDonald, Georgetown University’s stalwart Keystone defender, currently with Winchester, has been offered a Tri State League berth. He has repeatedly turned down pro offers, preferring collegiate play, and may not accept despite a richer contract from Altoona.
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Cy" McDonald
Georgetown University
Keystone
Winchester
Miss Worthington Bride of Mr Crawford in Georgetown
A church wedding united Miss Elizabeth Lewis Worthington daughter of Mr and Mrs George Y Worthington with Mr Angus McDonald Crawford of San Antonio Texas Miss Worthingtons marriage was solemnized at Christ Episcopal Church Georgetown at eight oclock by Rev James H W Blake assisted by Rev Angus Crawford.
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Elizabeth Lewis Worthington
George Yellet Worthington
Angus McDonald Crawford
San Antonio
Texas
Christ Episcopal Church
Georgetown
James H. W. Blake
Angus Crawford
Vernon Shaffer To Wed Miss Stover
Vernon Shaffer and Miss Mary Leah Stover announce their wedding planned for Tuesday June 15 in Luray. Miss Stover is Bettie Stover of Luray. Shaffer is a Page County native who recently acquired an interest in Mill Brook Mills north of Middletown.
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Vernon Shaffer
Miss Stover
Bettie Stover
Luray
Shaffer
Page County
Mill Brook Mills
Miss Thompson Bride in Virginia Wedding
Special to The Star A pretty June wedding took place in Berryville Virginia with Miss Thompson daughter of Mrs French Marien being married to Clarke county man. Rev I G Michael officiated at the Methodist Episcopal South church. The ceremony featured an organ recital and a bridal party in white net and gold. Guests include Ada Har Thompson and Emma Jones as bridesmaids. The reception followed at the bride’s parents home with refreshments and a later dinner at Blue Ridge Inn and a country home nearby.
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The
Star
Berry Vile
Avery
Ether Thompson
French Marien
Clarke County
Cunietlans
I. G. Michael
E. Grayson Coiner
Lohen
Ada Har Thompson
Emma Jones
Wet Shirley
Shenandoah W. Va
Elizabeth Wallace
Ton
Allen
Carroll Fisher
Berland
Beville
W. W. Lloyd
Mra
T. J. Yates
Charles T. W. Va
Blue Ridge Inn
Blue Ridge Mountains
M. W. Jones
F. M. Thompson
Plage
Ose
Empire Tonight Matinee At Empire Theater
The Empire Theater presents a matinee this Saturday at 4 o clock featuring Mr Barrett in impersonations of American actors. A free swing after the show offers entertainment for children aged 4 and 5 who attend. New pictures are shown nightly and admission is free for the youngsters.
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Empire’s Theater
Barrett
Atica
Miss Effie Adams Returns to Gainesboro After City Visit
Miss Effie Adams returns to Gainesboro after visiting sisters in the city.
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Effie Adams
Gainesboro
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Frederick
Winchester Steam Laundry
Thomas E. Rose
Institute Suit
Geo, Shank
Shenandoah Man
Ft Woodstock
Middletown
Presbytery
Virginia
Ernest G. Shirley
Ethel Thompson
Berryville, Va
Ilénry
Baetjer, & Co
Spit
Miss Worthington
MR. Crawford
Mr. Vernon
Shaf
Fer and
Mary Leah Stover
Miss Thompson
Fair June Bride
Ernest Shirley
Cumberland
Berryville
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