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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1901

Page

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Closing Recital Marks Valley College Farewell

The Valley Female College closes with a large audience as Dr. Hyde retires after 44 years in ministry and education. Miss Richards draws repeated encores for Our Wedding Day, while Rev Dr Hyle and staff are praised for the evening program featuring piano solos, vocal numbers, reading, and pantomime. Dr. Hyde's 22 years as president and 44 years in ministry are noted with affection and respect for his lifelong service.

Valley Female College Miss Richards Hyle Patti Shore Mae Estelle Shore Hyde The Osborne Miss Hardy Raff Buck Miss Shobe Schubert Taylor & Bond

Beautiful Girl Takes A Husband In Late Night Wedding

Ernest C. Shade and Agnes M. Bennett, both of the county, wed at Samuel Triplett's restaurant on Last Piccadilly street in a late night ceremony conducted by Rev. E. D. Skelton using United Brethren rites. The bride, eighteen, was described as unusually pretty and winsome, and the groom was twenty two. The minister urged lifelong fidelity as the couple renewed their vows after the service.

Samuel Triplett Last Piccadilly Street Ernest C. Shade Agnes M. Bennett County Thomas M. Bennett D. Skelton

The Thermometer On the Rampage

Summer heat sweeps the city as thermometers climb from 78 at 8 am to 94 by 2 pm. People shed layers amid a public display of discomfort and a wave of spring fever in the blistering heat.

Finals at Fairfax College Honor Recital and Diploma Awards

The Fairfax College finals were held last night at the Presbyterian church with Prof. George C Shepard presiding. Rev Dr F M Woods of Martinsburg gave the presentation and awarded diplomas to graduates. a list was published in yesterday's Star. Miss Eleanor Conrad returned home for the Randall Conrad nuptials after attending school in Staunton.

Fairfax College George C. Shepard Presbyterian Church F. M. Woods Martinsburg Eleanor Conrad Staunton Randall-Conrad

Winchester Hospital Fund Receives 5000 Dollar Gift

Mrs. Lewis H. Hyde of New York has donated 5000 dollars to the Winchester Memorial Hospital fund and will endow two memorial beds after completion. The total raised reaches about 7000 dollars as the association begins site selection, fundraising, and construction plans.

Lewis H. Hyde New York Pital Mary McGuire Clarke County Hunter McGuire Hyde Association Mary Holmes McGuire David McGuire Berryville John Stevens Hoboken N. J Winchester W. P. McGuire Wm. P. McGuire Wm. A. Bell Drs. Bell Ward K. T. Barton P. H. Reardon J. K. Russell

Winchester Wedding of May Conrad and David Randall

A grand social event in Winchester features the marriage of Miss May Whiting Conrad and Mr. David Judson Randall at Christ Protestant Episcopal Church. Attendants include Miss Bessie Conrad and Irwin Randall. Major Holmes Conrad gives the bride away. A reception for 150 at Mrs Susie Conrad’s West Water Street home follows with many out of town guests listed.

Winchester May Whiting Conrad Charles’. Conrad California David Judson Randall New York Christ Protestant Episcopal Church N. P. Dame Bessie Whiting Conrad Irwin Randall Major Holmes Conrad Katharine Conrad Lelia Moss McGuire Virginia Cover Belle Knight Ward Hugh F. Conrad West Virginia Daniel B. Conrad W. Roy Stephenson Alfred Luking Messrs Rob Conrad Robert Y. Conrad William Byrd Stewart Bell Susie Conrad West Water Street Samuel Benedict Savannah Franklin Randall Fort Wayne Ind S. A. Ranson Jeffersonville John C. Downs Danbury

Death of Mrs Cadwallader at Boyce after long illness

Mrs Delia Cadwallader aged 56 wife of William Cadwallader died at home near Boyce after a long illness from multiple diseases. She is survived by her husband with no children. The funeral will be from the Episcopal Church Boyce tomorrow at ten o clock with Rev Courtney Jones officiating. Interment at Macedonia Cemetery.

Delia Cadwallader William Cadwallader Boyce Episcopal Church Courtney Jones Macedonia

Garton Absent From Evening Stag Band Show

Mr. Vernon B. Garton of the Evening Stag repertorial staff accompanied the Union Cornet Band to the Upperville Colt Show this morning and will be away for several days. During his absence Mr. Randolph T. McGuire, a youth in years but veteran in newspaper work, will fill his position.

Vernon B. Garton Stag Union Cornet Upperville Randolph T. McGuire

Charity Ball in Winchester Raises Funds for Hospital

The first Winchester Charity Ball was held at Reuss Engine House Hall with prominent locals in attendance. Ticket sales totaled 40, funding the hospital fund as organizers thank the committee, Winchester Gas and Electric, and Rouss Fire Company for their support.

Winchester Reuss Engine House Hospital Bright Winchester Gas and Electric Light Company Rouss Fire Company

Mine Disaster Claims Port Royal Superintendent Cousin

At the Port Royal coal mines near West Newton Pennsylvania a deadly explosion killed sixteen people. Superintendent William McCune, first cousin of Dr Samuel McCune, was among the dead. Rescuers led by James Bailey and William Williams descended shaft No 2 but two explosions and a fall of lamps halted the search.

Port Royal West Newton William McCune McCune Samuel McCune Middletown Winchester STAR

Masons Elect Officers At Hiram Lodge No 21

Hiram Lodge No 21 elects officers for the year with Worshipful Master Harry M Baker Senior Warden B M Knight Jr Junior Warden W E Cooper Secretary J E Correll Treasurer John Ray Senior Deacon C Vernon Eddy Junior Deacon Jos W Leafe.

Hiram Lodge No. 21 Free and Accepted Masons Harry M. Baker B. M. Knight, Jr W. E.cooper J. E. Correll John Ray C. Vernon Eddy Jos. W. Leafe

Valley College to Move and Merge into Buena Vista Seminary

Trustees of Bowling Green decide to move Valley Female College from Winchester to Buena Vista Virginia and merge with Southern Seminary Bowing Green. The new Buena Vista Seminary will be led by Rev H Rowe under both Virginia and Baltimore Conferences of the Methodist Episcopal Church South. Final exercises mark the old Valley Female College’s closure.

Evening Star Valley Female College Winchester Buena Vista Southern Seminary Bowing Green Bowling Green Centenary Church Richmond Buena Vista Seminary H. Rowe Virginia Baltimore Methodist Episcopal Church South Old Valley Female College J. J. Lafferty W. V. Tudor J. Powell Garland J. F. Mastin S. G. Hatch Norfolk Amos and Rowe Virgina Mr. Stump A.O. Burks R. W. Winborne T. T. Dickerson W. T. Paxton G. T. Collins

Change of Services at United Brethren Church

Announcement that preaching at the United Brethren Church will be held at 3:30 p m next Sunday with special music and no evening service. Invitation extended to all. Also includes a Government Weather Bureau forecast for Virginia predicting generally fair conditions tonight and Thursday with possible showers and high temperatures.

United Brethren Church United States Weather Bureau Virginia

Toilet Soaps at Bushnell's Draws Shockey in Town

Rev. John Shockey of Shockey ville was in town today for a brief stop and potential engagement at Bushnell's with supporters noted along the way.

Bushnell’s John Shockey Shockeyville

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Valley College Dr. Hyde Winchester Memorial Hos Miss May Conrad D. J. Randall Masons
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