Improvements Begun Today at J B Russell & Bros Store
Contractor McKim Diffenderfer began tearing down the rear tenement and building a one story brick addition to the Russell store. The expanded floor space will run from Main Street to Church alley and be devoted to floor coverings and ladies wraps with potential future shoes. Completion aimed by September first to boost fall and winter trade.
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McKim Diffenderfer
J. B. Russell & Bros
Tur Sar
Main Street
Church Alley
Messrs. Russell & Bros
Diffendafer
Sigma Chi German Honors Visitors at Washington and Lee
In Lexington Virginia the Sigma Chi fraternity at Washington and Lee University hosted a brilliant German in honor of visiting guests for commencement. Attendees included Miss Conrad of Winchester with J E Arbuckle of Lewisburg West Virginia Miss Baker of Winchester with Mr J E Price of Charleston West Virginia and Miss Mary Alexander Lyle of Hampden Sydney with Mr J Wood Glass of Winchester. The Rouss Hook and Ladder Company plans a 8 o clock meeting to discuss joining the Cumberland Valley Firemen's Association to be organized July 4. The invitation had been tabled earlier and will be revisited tonight with probable enrollment in the association.
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Lexington
Sigma Chi’ Fraternity
Washington and Lee University
Conrad
Winchester
J. E. Arbuckle
Lewisburg
W. Va
Baker
J. E. Price
Charleston
Mary Alexander Lyle
Hampden-Sidney
J. Wood Glass
Rouss Hook and Ladder Company
Cumberland Valley Firemen’s Association
New minister Rev J Ryland Murdoch preaches at First Baptist
Rev J Ryland Murdoch the new minister at First Baptist Church delivered a touching sermon on the love of Jesus Christ for His followers. The speaker is described as pleasant and forcible and is making a favorable impression on his congregation despite the extreme heat. A goodly number attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Ryland Murdoch
First Baptist Church
Jesus Christ
Murdoch
Sail from Baltimore to Europe Planned by McCullum Cousins
Wednesday Sellum McCullum and his cousin Sellum set sail from Baltimore for Europe. McCullum will spend most time in Germany and be away about three months.
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Sellum McCullum
Mr. Sellum
Balltimore
Europe
Mr. McCullum
Germany
Post Office Established at Swimley Clarke VA
A post office is established at Swimley in Clarke county Virginia with M. M. Swimley as postmaster. The office sits on the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad near Wadesville. Hotel Evans yesterday registered eighteen traveling men among other guests. William Wood and Mire Jack Breckenridge are noted residents of Winchester.
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Swimley
Clarke County
M. M. Swimley
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Wadesville
Hotel
Evans
William Wood and
Mire
Jack Breckenridge
Winchester
Children’s Day Service at Stephenson’s County Church
A large crowd attended Stephenson’s Children’s Day service led by Superintendent Martin Ebert. The program featured recitations and songs by the Sunday School children with Rev. N N Hall delivering a happy address. The event showcased Sunday School progress and devotion as a foundation for youth.
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Stephenson
Martin Ebert
Ebert
N. N. Hall
Clerical Moves And Local Notes From Frederick County
Rev. T Marshall West travels to Williamsport to attend Dickinson Seminary finals where his son Prof T Marshall West serves on the faculty. William Whiting Jr of Clay Hill Seminary Millwood joins Hampden Sidney College as professor. Frederick County Court adjourns June term by limitation with no special business. Local visits include Ron Jones of Barboursville now in Norfolk and Mrs Kate Wright Westernport visiting her brother Mrs Thomas Seabright. James Gearing leaves for Woodstock and Franke Dorsey spends days in Woodstack.
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T. Marshall West
Williamsport
Dickinson Seminary
Prof
William Whiting, Jr
Clay Hill Seminary
Millwood
Hampden-Sidney College
Winchester Names Its New City Officials for Next Term
At the June term of the Corporation Court in Winchester, newly elected officers qualified today. Mayor elect Wm C Graichen, Revenue elect J E Correll, City Sergeant elect J W Taylor and Magistrate at large elect D H Bragonier took oath before Judge Wm M Atkinson. Several other officers including Recorder Wm P McGuire Commonwealth's Attorney Harry R Kern City Constable John I Fletcher Ward Magistrates M T Reed and councilmen Haymaker Baker Barr and Cooper are expected to qualify by June 30. The oath was brief and without ceremony.
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Corporation Court
City of
Winchester
Wm. C. Graichen
Commissionef Revenue
J. E. Correll
J. Wm. Taylor
D. H. Bragonier
Wm. M. Atkinson
Wm. P. McGuire
Commonwealth
Harry R. Kern
John I. Fletcher
M. T. Reed
W. W. Striker
Geo. E. Jenkins
Jos. M. Lupton
E. L. Hodgson
Jas. M. Haymaker
Wm. H. Baker
Wm. T. Barr
Lewis F. Cooper
Personal mentions in town and visits noted
Mr. H. C. Sheetz attends Carroll-Winchester suit in court. Mrs. John B. Graber leaves for Baltimore to visit friends and relatives. Mr. John W. Capper of Jacksonville Fla visits father Meredith Capper. James A. Seabright returns from a several day trip to New York City.
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H. C. Sheetz
Carroll-Winchester
John B. Graber
Baltimore
John W. Capper
Jacksonville, Fla
Meredith Capper
James A. Seabright
New York City
Found Keys on South Market Street Do Not Apply Here
A batch of keys was found on South Market Street and left at this office for owner pickup. Requestor should provide identifying details to reclaim the items.
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South Market Street
Lady canvassers sought by Malta Vita Pure Food Co
Battle Creek Michigan based Malta Vita Pure Food Co seeks female canvassers on salary. Apply to W Mumford at Room 43 Taylor House between 9 and 10 am or after 5 pm. 16 w
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Malta Vita Pure Food Co
Battle Creek
Mich
W. Mumford
Taylor House
Also Mentioned on This Page
Messrs
J. B. Russell & Bro
College
New Baptist
Capon
Grover Henshell
Recy Tharpe
Glorious Army
H. B. Childs
Ethel Rhodesfer
Willie Bert
Mary Yeakley
Pastor
Lillie
Charles’ Hamilton
Efetrya
Rey
Annie Myers
Bernie Heushell
Bessie Hamilton
Alice Stottemyer
Hester Yeakley
Esther Davis
Ada Yeakley
A. Lyons
H. D. Gibson
Boyce
Gibson
Moore
North Carolina
Mr. Whiting
Frederick County
Ron Jones
Bartonsville
Norfolk
Nooxan
Kate Wright
Westernport, Md
Mrs
Thomas Seabright
James Gearing
Woodstock
Franke Dorsey
Wioodstack
Graichen
Atkinson
East Piccadilly Street
Thestar
Valley of
Virginia
Col
Horsey & Atwell
H.W. Clowe
North Main Street
Rogers
E. Bruce Capper
West Water Street
Bell Bros
Pharmiageutigally
Tome
Kodaks
Kodak Supplies
Kupler
Cupler
R. E. Chelf
Paynes Chapel
Ridgeway
OMPS
North Main
Gainesboro
Bailey & Boxwell’s
Ueasnad Ee
George W. Kurtz
M. F
Basel
Pall Mall St
James Grama Jett
Thomas Keating, Ast
Cumberland Beer
Braddock
Barwell
Cumberland Brewing Company
Thomas Keating
Agt
Telephone
Alco
S. H. Hable
Star Clothier and Furnisher
Main
Water Streets
The
Miller Supply Company
National Bank
United States
James W. Spellman
Kentucky
OLD Judge
Ivanhoe
Melrose
OLD Nectar
East Water ST
City, Hall
C. Guiliani
the Fruitman
Wenshall
Eston
Yaris Wad Ety
Nan
Piceadt Street
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