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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1914

Page

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City orders dog killed after bite on Davis boy

Acting for Mayor Ward, Dr. Miller and a city inspector sent the dog belonging to Bud Ryan to the Pasteur Institute for hydrophobia testing. The eight year old Davis boy was bitten on Cecil street during a street tussle. The dog’s head will be examined. Ryan refused to pay for treatment, and the dog was killed under order.

Julian F. Ward E. W. Miller Bud” Ryan Pasteur Institution Washington Agricultural Department William Davis Cecil Street Davis Robert McC. Glass Glass Ryan Ward

Woodmen of World Decorate Graves at Mount Hebron Cemetery

Members of Hickory Camp No. 34 Woodmen of the World marched to Mount Hebron Cemetery on Sunday afternoon to lay flowers on the graves of deceased members. A large crowd witnessed brief services at each grave. Officers in charge included J. J. Lumley G. W. Rathman A D Mason Rene J C Fries E A Capper and H N Lewis.

Hickory Camp Woodmen of the World Mount Hebron Order J. J. Lumley G. W. Rathman A. D. Mason Rene J. C. Fries E. 3. Capper H. N. Lewis

Lorimer Bank Chain Sees Sixth Closure In Chicago

The State Bank of Marine, the sixth in William Lorimer’s bank collapse chain, was closed and the state auditor’s office took charge. Moves are reported to remove Lorimer and C. B. Munday from the LaSalle Street Trust & Savings Bank, the first to shut. WANTED Lady with good education and sewing knowledge at Virginia Tailoring Co.

Chicago State Bank of Marine United States William Lorimer State Auditor's Office Lorimer C. B. Munday LaSalle Street ‘Trust & Savings Bank Virginia” Tailoring Co

Shenandoah Special Watch on New Baltimore and Ohio Express

Baltimore and Ohio Railroad officials report on the Shenandoah Special passenger service through Virginia's Shenandoah Valley from Baltimore to Lexington. Assistant President James B. Murray and General Passenger Agent G. W. Squiggins rode the trains, reviewing cleanliness, staffing, station stops, dining car service, track condition, and punctuality. They expect improvements and note strong patron satisfaction and connections to other express trains. The tour highlighted Virginia's economic and historical sites along the route.

the Star Baltimore Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Valley of Virginia Lexington Daniel Willard Jas Murray G. W. Squiggins Shenandoah Willard Baltimore and Ohio Shenandoah Valley Virginia Washington and Lee University Virginia Military Institute Lee Jackson

Miss Glass Heads to New Jersey for Mrs Rice Funeral

Miss Katherine Glass travels to South Orange New Jersey for funeral services for Mrs. Charles Rice at the home of her daughter Mrs. H A Mandeville. She plans to return home tomorrow.

Katherine Glass South Orange New Jersey Charles Rice H. A. Mandeville Miss Glass

Wanted Good Cook for Mrs W A Baker

A wanted ad seeks a capable cook for Mrs W A Baker at 311 Fairmont Avenue. Also notes new wash skirts and dresses at Russell and Green and Long Green Combiber Seed available at Miller's Drug Store.

W. A. Baker Fairmont Avenue Russell & Green's Ad. Ip Miller’s Drug Store

Taxpayers urge state tax commission meeting in town

A letter to The Star urges the State Tax Commission to hold a short session in Winchester to allow taxpayers of Winchester and Frederick County to voice opinions on tax reform. The writer urges citizens to attend and participate to aid the commission in addressing Virginia's tax problem.

State Commission The Star State Tax Commission Winchester Frederick County Tax Commission Virginia Commission

Funeral of Mrs. Mary P Hardy in Braddock Street

The funeral for Mrs. Mary Piiza Seth Hardy wife of Wiliam H Hardy was held from her home at 35 North Braddock Street at 10 this morning Rev W O Talbert conducted a simple service. Many friends attended and flowers were offered. Interment was at Mount Hebron Cemetery in the family lot with pallbearers George H Hardy Thomas E Kremer William T Barr George H Kinzel J M Orndoff and Dr J L Whitlock.

Mary Piiza Seth Hardy Wiliam H. Hardy North Braddock Street W. O. Talbert Braddock St.Methodist Episcopal Church South Mount Hebron George ‘H. Hardy Thomas E. Kremer William T. Barr George H. Kinzel J. M. Orndoff J. L. Whitlock

Fuller Starts Rest Vacation After Bank Strain

Mr. H Douglas Fuller cashier of the Farmers and Merchants National Bank departs on the Shenandoah Special for Atlantic City for a several weeks rest. Since the illness and death of teller Randolph T McGuire Fuller has carried the workload of two officers and the strain prompted a complete vacation before resuming duties.

H. Douglas Fuller Farmers & Merchants’ National Bank Shenandoah Atlantic City Randolph T. McGuire Farmers & ‘Merchants’ Bank

Scholarships For School Graduates Announcement

The faculty of John Kerr Public Schools announced two scholarships to Winchester High School graduates. Louise Gibbs Harmer will attend Randolph Macon Woman's College in Lynchburg Virginia and William Warren Sager will attend Washington and Lee University in Lexington Virginia. Both earned the highest general average among their respective peers and enter without entrance exams. Both schools recognize Winchester High as accredited among state higher education institutions.

John Kerr Public Schools Louise Gibbs Harmer Stanley ‘E. Harmer Randolph-Macon Woman's College Lynchburg William Warren Sager Melvin Sager Washington and Lee University Lexington

Mrs. Monimia Field dies in Baltimore at 79

The widow of Gen. Charles W. Field died in Baltimore on Thursday night at age eighty. Funeral from her son's home on Cathedral Street with mass at Cathedral tomorrow morning at 10. Interment at Loudoun Park Cemetery beside her husband. Survived by two sons, two brothers and two sisters. pallbearers named.

Monimia Mace Field Charles W. Field Baltimore Cathedral Street James P. Gorter Charles H. Carter Key Compton Lee Marshall William L.manbury Alexander Preston George M. Gillet Joseph G. Whitney Key Daingerfield Frank Howard Loud

Staunton Chamber Praises Shenandoah Special Train

At a Chamber of Commerce meeting in Staunton a motion passed to extend thanks to the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad for the service provided by the new through train named the Shenandoah Special.

Chamber of Commerce of Staunton Chamber of Commerce Baltimore and Ohio Railroad

Cor Sears To-Night Four Payful Vodvil Reels Sead

Four people perform vodvil on stage with six reels as Sead is listed on the sixth page.

Cor Sears

Children Present Splendid Program at Centenary Church

The Sunday morning service at Centenary Reformed Church was turned over to the church's Sunday school as children celebrated a special day. Boys and girls in bright frocks and suits performed songs choruses and recitations. The program featured an address by Rev. T. K. Gromer with Mr. J. C. Becher guiding the exercises and Mr. Henry Seal on the pipe organ. Floral decorations complemented the pretty setting.

Centenary Reformed Church T. K. Gromer J. C. Becher Henry Seal

Winchester Revenue Commissioner Correll III bedridden by illness

Commissioner Correll III of Winchester has been confined to his bed at his South Main Street home since Saturday evening after a sudden seizure. He has been under regular medical attention and remains ill.

J. ‘Eb. Correll Revenue City of Winchester South Main Street

Cavalry Regiments to Camp Near Winchester this Summer

Army and Navy gossip reports three regiments may base a summer camp near Winchester Virginia under a lease July 16 to October 15. Units from Fort Ethan Allen Fort Myer Fort Sheridan may join, with transfers from Colorado planned if federal troops withdraw by July 10 to form a three regiment brigade.

Washington Post Mexico Winchester War Department Fort Ethan Allen Vermont Fifth Cavalry Fort Myer Fort Sheridan Colorado Eleventh Cavalry Fort Oglethorpe, Ga Fort Leavenworth, Kan

County Team Runs Madly Through City

A horse hitched to a light spring wagon driven by a Stephens City man broke loose near Main and Germain streets at about 7 am. The frightened animal dashed down Potato Hill toward McVicar carriage shops on the Martinsburg pike before stopping. the driver crawled out the back to escape.

Stephens City Voutine Main Germain Streets Potato Hill Mc Vicar Martinsburg Pike

President Signs Panama Tolls Repeal Bill

President Wilson signed the Panama tolls repeal bill at 10 59 this morning, taking effect immediately. The White House confirmed the action in Washington.

The Star Washington Wilson Panama

Excursion of 205 Rail Passengers to Washington and Baltimore

About 205 people traveled on a Baltimore and Ohio excursion from points between Strasburg and Harpers Ferry to Washington and Baltimore yesterday and returned late last night. Roughly 100 boarded at Winchester with most visitors spending the day in Washington.

Washington Baltimore Strassburg Hanpers Ferry Baltimore and Ohio Winchester

Aquitania Maiden Voyage Ends in New York

The Pathe Daily News tonight presents the Aquitania ending her maiden voyage at New York waters. Viewers are promised the latest world happenings daily with the Pathe News service.

Pathe Company Pathe Daily New York

Weather Outlook for Virginia and Local Visit Mention

Generally fair tonight and Tuesday for Virginia. Mrs Julius C Holmes of Charles Town visits the family of Charles E Seal on West Water Street.

Virginia Julius C. Holmes Charlestown Charles E. Seal

Public School Pupils Who Go Up One Grade

A Winchester school list shows promotions for John Kerr Public Schools pupils advancing to the next grade next session. Names span Second Grammar, First Grammar, Fourth Primary, and Third Primary grades with teachers listed for each group.

John Kerr Public Schools Winchester

For Rent Old established barber shop stand in the Hall Building

Miss Nannie McIntosh visits relatives in Philadelphia and is noted as a guest. The item mentions a rental for a barber shop space in the Hall Building and collects a brief social note about her travel.

Nannie McIntosh Philadelphia

Cutting Food Supplies From Ree

Special to The Star Vera Cruz June 16 reports that Mexican Federal troops west of Vera Cruz are ordered to prevent cattle fodder from reaching fronts. Natives refuse, and some are threatened with hanging as orders spread. Washington diplomats foresee Huerta delegates withdrawing, while Towne warns Huerta may resist any provisional settlement.

Vera Cruz Navarette Vera Oras Ican Washington Tion Huerta Charles A. Towne Sonal Erta Carranza

Creswell and Miss Lonas Wed in Quiet City Ceremony

Carroll Creswell and Miss Lonas Carroll Creswell wed Saturday in Marth. The couple, fearing rejection, had a private ceremony and later received congratulations from friends. Creswell works as a weaver at the Woolen Company mill on North Street and previously lived in Martinsburg with his parents on Braddock Street.

Stra Carroll Creswell Marth Winchester Mr. Creswell Woolen Company North Street Martinsburg Braddock

Six Reel Shows At Pathe Daily Auditorium Tonight

The Pathe Daily News promotes two big features at the Pathe Dail Auditorium this evening. Officer John Donovan and Out of the Depths headline a program with three reels of Manion The Rose of Yesterday and Red Hawk's Sacrifice. Advance tickets available.

Pathe Dail John Donovan Red ‘Hawk Auditort Pathe Manion

Major Conrad To Confer With Bankers

Major Conrad will leave on a special train over the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad at noon for New York City to confer with members of a banking firm. The Brothers, who are fiscal, are certificate holders and will be away until the week.

Overtimore and Ohio Railroad New York City

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Sary Woodmen of World Decorate Graves Lorimer Bank James B.&o.rrco W. H. Hardy Mr. Fuller John Stephenson Staunton’s Correll III Pathe Daily News Weather Report Norman Barr Edward Capper George Eagle Cecil Grim Walter Hurdle Shirley Price Russell Potts Carroll Smith Eugene Aulick Lyle Grim Harry Harmer Dewey Ritter Edgar Arnold Love Allamong Opal Bunce Ruth Clem Sarah Clark Salome Crisman Eleanor Daugherty Mary Lees Hardy Sarah Hollinberger Helen Keating Linden Kremer Helen Miller Gladys Mason Cecelia Massey Ruth Poston Elizabeth Shiner Lucy Sprint Helen Wood Elizabeth Wood Emma Hawkkinis Bettie C. Green Annie Addley Marguerite Calvert Hazel Fuller Iva Hook Faunce Johnston Laren Lipps May McDonald Atta Sanford Eulalia Savage Sam Arthur Wilkie Brown Harl ‘Hoover Arl Mason Claude Ate Eee ‘Silver Bout Romeltinn Marman Miss Beulaholine Herman Barr Clark Cooper Forrest Racey Adrian Mason Virginia ‘Chrismore Katherine Clem Etnie Dehart Louise ‘Haymaker Margaret Haymaker Elizabeth ‘Hollis Genevieve ‘Lockhart Buena ‘McFarland Wlsie McFarland Genevieve ‘Newcomb Virginia ‘Pangle Esther Solenberger Eloise Spellman Erma Triplett Maurice Lillis Roy Ritter Leslie Smith Edgar Warner True Albin Rosa Ashley Esther Poston Virginia Smith Virginia Sumption M. J. Gray Katherine Amick Stella Clark Virginia Lanham Angie Lee Bessie Novick Mary Pearson Emma Smith Marguerite Hawkins Virginia Bush Virginia Eagle Virginia Herrell Anita Kern Hilda March Naomi Poole Wiza Smoot Irene Walters Wilda Martin Ethel Spaid Mervil Bailey Warl Chrismore Charles Fansler Robert Hook Edward Kremer Frank [McGill Leon ‘Parsoniz Maurice Pifer Maurice Grim Leonard March Garland Patton Garland Potts Charles Talbert George Lissil Mamie Schneider Catherine Pannett Mabel Bunce Catherine Evans Ethel Harmer Lilian Jackson Luther Conner Edward Grove Paul Porton Walter Smith Allen Jack Ree Crisis In Mediation Carroll Creswell Lonas Conrad
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