A Star Contestant Sees the Exposition
Mr and Mrs Thompson and their daughter Ada depart for Washington to attend the Jamestown Exposition. Joined by Thomas Thompson Emma Jones and Ethel Thompson they attend the Confederate veterans reunion in Richmond. Ethel Thompson goes as guest of The Evening Star for securing new subscribers. The Star wishes them a pleasant profitable trip and safe return.
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M. Thompson
Ada Thompson
Washington
Thomas Thompson
Emma Jones
Ethel Thompson
Rich
Evening Star
Valley of
Virginia
the Star
Death of Lewis B. Moore High Mason in New York
The obituary notes the death of Lewis B. Moore of Winchester who died in New York last Saturday. Funeral was held at Christ Protestant Episcopal Church yesterday. He belonged to Puritan Lodge Ancient Free and Accepted Masons New York and held several high offices in Masonic orders. Survived by widow Mary B. Moore and mother Mary B. Moore, with other relatives attending the funeral from Maryland and New York.
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Lewis _ Bragonier J .Moore
Mary B
Mecca
Meine
Thetr
Grove
Th Grove
S. Md
Father McVerry Visits Harrisonburg Popular Figure
Father John McVerry, pastor of Sacred Heart Church in Winchester, arrived in town for a brief visit yesterday. He was warmly greeted by longtime friends in Harrisonburg, where he remains a popular figure according to the Harrisonburg Times.
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John McVerry
Sacred Heart Church
Winchester
Father McVerry
Harrisonburg
Social Notes From Washington Visit And Local Moves
Mrs Earnest Wilkinson of Washington DC returns home after visiting Mr and Mrs Richard E Byrd in this city where entertaining events were held. Mr W W Baldwin formerly of East Water Street takes a position with the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad at Baltimore. Mrs Baldwin to join him Saturday. Mrs Charles O Connor and daughter Virginia return to Norfolk after visiting the Hollis family on East Water Street. Hunter Wathey and Edgar C Hottel of Virgil Lightning Conductor Company return to Staunton VA to resume operations after a visit in Winchester.
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Earnest’ Wilkinson
Washington, D
Richard E. Byrd
Baltimore
W. ‘W. Baldwin
East Water Street
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Messrs
Hunter Wathey
Edgar C. Hottel
Virgil Lightning Conductor Company
Staunton, Va
Winchester
Personal Mentions of Residents and Visitors in Winchester
A roundup of local notices lists residents and visitors including C. W. Repass of Des Moines, Mrs. A. H. Berry visiting in Shepherderstown West Virginia, J. W. Dalton of Cincinnati on business, Ben Anderson of Philadelphia visiting relatives in Winchester, and Myre Hardesty from the county town. Also noted are Virginia Hensell visiting her daughter Mrs. Edward Smith in Stephens City, S. L. Hoover returning from Harrisonburg, Mrs. I. H. Faulkner ill at North Kent Street, Rev. Carlton D. Harris of Baltimore in the city, Mrs. David J. Randall and her son arriving from Plainfield New Jersey, Rev. Dr. Henry M. White of Kernstown visiting, Edmund Pendleton Hunter back at Southern Railway in Washington, Senator Gray Silver driving to Williamsport for a visit with Abraham Roth, Miss Elizabeth Kern from Urbanna Ohio visiting relatives near White Hall, W. A. Ross of Baltimore passing through Winchester, and Mr. and Mrs. Robinson with daughter returning to North Carolina after visiting E. G. Hollis.
Odessa man visits Winchester after Confederate reunion
Mr. W. A. Popkins of Odessa Missouri visited Winchester with friends after attending the Confederate reunion in Richmond. A Civil War veteran from the Back Creek area he was with Capt. R. Bruce Muse's company and is now a prominent Odessa resident, making his first trip home in many years.
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Winchester
Odessa
Richmond
Popkins
R. Bruce Muse
Back Creek
Mr. Popkins
Local Educators Visit Old City Ties Highlighted
Prof. M Page Andrews formerly of Shenandoah Valley Academy Winchester and now in Baltimore visits friends in the city. Miss Virginia Converse of Harristonburg Virginia visits, sister of Dr Henry Ay Converse of Davis College Elkins West Virginia, former mathematics professor at Shenandoah Valley Academy.
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M. Page Andrews
Shenandoah Valley Academy
Winchester
Baltimore
Virginia Converse
Harrigonburg Va
Henry, Ay Converse
Davis College
Elkins, W. Va
Shenandoah Valley
Hay Prices Seen Rising If Weather Stays Dry
The article notes hay shortages likely next winter with prices rising. Weather conditions may force reliance on imported hay, a situation farmers fear after a notably short crop.
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Lewis B. Moore
C. W. Repass
Des Moines
The
Evans
A. H. Berry
Shepherdstown, W. Va
J. W. Dalton
Cincinnati
Sa” Winchester
Ben
Anderson
Philadel DP
Winrchester
Myre Hardesty
Virginia Hensell
Edward Smith
Stephens City
County
8. L.’.Hoover
Carlton D. Harris
David Harris
Middletown
David J. Randall and
Little Son
Plainfield, N. J
D. B. Conrad
Waterstreet
Henry M. White
Opequon Mémorial Presbyterian Church
Kernstown
Edmund Pendleton Hunter
Southern Railway Company
Wash ‘Aingtong
Gray Silver
Martinsburg
Williamsport
Abraham Roth
Hagerstown
Elizabeth Kern
Urbanna
Ohio
Georgie McDonald
White Hall
Grimes
W. A. Ross
Horsey & Atwell
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Farme and Achants National Bank of Winchester
Farmers’ Supply Co
Oliver Chilled
Tephens City
Ster
W. W Baldwin
E. Water St
Morrey
Academy
Alco
S. H. Habla de
W. A. McCoy
William Baker
Bill
North Main Street
Bell Phone
Wyndham & Brill
Yalco
California
Thomas M. Barr
Missouri
Gray Maue Outfitters
Huntsberry
Hable
Kat
Patterson & Kidwell
East Water ST
Faulkner’s
Main Street
Water St
R. Eskey
Funk & Son
Andes
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