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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1906

Page

4

Death of John Huntzbery in Boonsboro after long paralysis

John Huntzbery died about 4 30 yesterday morning at his Boonsboro home from paralysis at 81 years, 10 months. He suffered strokes over the past year and his wife died in March from the same disease. A carpenter and contractor, he left a legacy of local houses and barns. Survived by ten children and several in-laws, funeral set for Saturday at 2 PM in the United Brethren Church with Boonsboro Cemetery burial.

John Huntzbery Boonsboro Hagerstown Globe Huntzbery Mrs. Huntzberg Huntzberg United Brethren Church Board of Trustees Jacob Barnhart Cedar Rapids Town Hilliary M Columbus, O Edgar Portland Ore Charles Keedysville Harlan C. Routzahn Emory W John W David Steffey A. V. Huntzberg Hagerstown

Horses Refuse to Draw Funeral Hearse in West Virginia

At the funeral of Richard W. Kearns in Middleway West Virginia the hearse drawn by two long time horses owned by a son of the deceased halted about halfway to the cemetery. The horses reared and plunged when urged, prompting pallbearers to remove the coffin and finish the distance on foot to prevent an accident.

Richard W. Kearns Middleway W. Va

Ponies From Indian Territory Shown At Local Farm

A car load of 33 ponies belonging to Mr. Harry Snarr from the Indian Territory arrived yesterday at the Baltimore and Ohio stock yards and were moved to Sheriff Clark H. Purcell’s farm where they are on display. The ponies come in various colors and descriptions, with one particularly handsome individual noted.

Indian Territory Harry Snarr Baltimore & Ohio Clark H. Purcell H. H. Snarr H.R. Bryarly & Bro David Ambach C. A. Heller Baltimore

Appointed Justice of Peace in Stonewall District

Dr. William J. Best of Bruce town was today appointed justice of the peace for Stonewall District by Circuit Court Judge Thomas W. Harrison. Best has long served as county magistrate but resigned the office years ago. Squire William Jobe of Bruce town failed to qualify for office.

Squire William Jobe Brucetown William J. Best Stonewall Thomas W. Harrison Best

Personal notices and small ads fill Berryville pages

A long line of notices lists visitors residents and ads in Berryville. It mentions Miller Supply Co opening, Uncle Bill at No 8, Kay pianos for sale, various hotel registrations, travel to Philadelphia Boston Lynchburg and Martinsburg, a big sale of Western horses at B and O stock yards, and local electrical and polish products. It also notes medical society attendance and whiskey ads.

Berryville Uncle Bill Kmabe City Hotel G. L. Brawner

Buncutter Case to Court of Appeals

Judge Harrison signed an order appointing J. M. Steck as committee for Mrs. Mary J. Buncutter who is deemed too feeble to manage her estate. Steck’s appointment faces opposition from John W. Rice, administrator, who has filed a notice of appeal to the Supreme Court of Appeals.

Thomas W. Harrison Circuit Court J. M. Steck Mary J. Buncutter John Buncutter Steck Supreme Court of Appeals John W. Rice Buncutter

Inwood Park Field Day Celebrates Gala Weather

A large crowd attended the Inwood Park field day despite threatening weather. The city band of Martinsburg performed fine music, Philadelphia Commandery P. C. S. of A. showcased a drill, and Mr Huff gave an instructive address. At night Paul Revere Commandry officers were installed by the Philadelphia Commandery.

Bunker Hill Inwood Martinsburg Philadelphia P. C. S.of A Huff Tawood Paul Revere J. F. Slifer Charles F. Laise J. R. Denny D. E. Busey Chaplin J. C. Carbinning Hi. E. Markle W. E. Gordon A. E. Miller Markle Wm. Thockmorton

Memorial tablet honors Captain Van Fossen at Winchester

The service for Captain Van Fossen closed with a hymn and benediction. A memorial tablet near five feet square, set in Italian marble, bears the name John Crawford Van Fossen 1840 1908 and notes his roles in Winchester Public Schools and his influence on local youth. Graduation diplomas awarded at the 1905-1906 session include John Walter Bailey and others from the male and female high schools.

Captain van Fossen John Crawford van Fossen Winchester Public Schools Esther Norton Maurice M. Lynch John Walter Bailey Frank W. Bailey Hugh E. Clark Tindsie Fuller John Alan Maphis Thomas Williams Eula So ‘Hershberger Ethel Ta Rue Brannon Katharine A. McFadden Caroline Smith Minnie H. Brown Beatrice Barr C. Myrtle Hall Mary B. Brown Elinor L. Carver Sadie M. Forney

Horse Show Dates for 1906 Season Listed

Schedule of dates for the 1906 horse shows: Upperville June 14-16 Culpeper July 4-5 Fredericksburg July 11-12 Manassas July 18-19 Orange July 25-26 Charlottesville July 31-August 1.

Upperville Culpeper Fredericksburg Manasaas Orange Charlottesville

Summer Fixings Offerings From Local Outfitters

A local shop promotes light summer goods including shirts, underwear, hosiery, straw hats, and a range of thin toggery. The ad claims ample summer items and prices that won’t deter customers from choosing exactly what they want.

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