Death of E G Hollis Marks Confederate Hero and Public Servant
Friday June 17 obituary notes the death of E G Hollis a former Confederate soldier singled out for valor under fire by Captain Gordon McCabe. Hollis later served as a printer clerk deputy clerk and council member in Winchester and Frederick County. The piece reflects on the fading generation of Confederates and credits Hollis with steadfast duty and public service. It also covers broader commentary on moving pictures public morals and school health education in Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollis Merks
Confederacy
Hollis
Gorden McCabe
Hollie Adarme
Common Council
4Rinchester
Saebtrosea
Aes
Ed. Hollie
Gereser
de Tees Hollis
Wealth and heaven myths stir Pittsburg pastor's resignation
Rev J Kinsey Smith, pastor of a Pittsburg church with millionaire members earning about $7 000 yearly, argued that wealth grants no special favors in heaven. The affluent residents reportedly demanded his resignation, while Philadelphia merchants visiting Winchester found the welcome helpful and potentially profitable as competition reshapes old trade patterns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Kinsey
Smith
Curch
Pittsburg
Saturns Reduced Prices Slash Dress Goods Deals
Our reduced price and discount sale offers substantial savings on dress goods. Saturday only, choose from woolen materials for skirts dresses or suits at ten percent off. Pick from choice materials in black or colors for this day only.
Public Sale of 827 North Loudoun Street Winchester Va
Public sale under a Frederick County Virginia circuit court decree dated April 12 1910 will auction a two story brick dwelling on North Loudoun Street Winchester Virginia lot number 827 fronting 20 feet with a private rear section. Terms include one third cash day of sale balance in two bonds due two years after sale with 6 percent interest or full purchase price cash at option. Trustees M M Lynch and J M Steck accompany Garland M Hansbrough executor Mary J Glaize deceased.”
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Circuit Court
Frederick County
Virginia
Garland M. Hansbrough
Mary J. Glaize
Hiram Grove
Winchester
M. M. Lynch
J. M. Steck
Mary
J. Glaize
Corporation Court
North Loudourn Street
North Loudoun Street
Mary J . Glaize
Mystery Man Clings to Roof as Train Passes Summit
A train leaving a station found a dead man on its roof after crossing Sand Patch tunnel. The body, cold and stiff, remained clutched to a roof handle as the train descended the Alleghenies. He was unidentified, later taken to a local undertaker in Broad Ford.
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Con- We
Broad Ford
Parimet
Alleghanies
Gumberland
Garrett Roach
Hartford
Conn
Miss Lizzie Wagner Dies After Hospital Operation
Williamsport Pennsylvania reports the death of Miss Lizzie Wagner of Exchange and Winchester. She died in Williamsport Hospital after a surgical procedure. Her father Mr William Wagner traveled from Exchange to attend the funeral.
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Williamsport
Lizzié Wagner
Exchange
Williamsport Hospital
Miss Wagner
William ‘Wagner
Winchester
Ava
William B
Kathe Wagner
Six Die Of Consumption In Reliance Community
Mr A B McDermott 42 died at his Reliance home after a lingering illness from consumption. Survived by widow Lucy Garrison, six children Clara Tarace Roy Gladstone and a baby daughter, two brothers Lovell McDermott and Dennis McDermott, and sister May Matthews. Funeral held at Sharon Church, conducted by Rev J C Ss Myers, burial at Reliance Cemetery. He was a prominent United Brethren member and well known in church and community.
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Reliance
A. B McDermott
McDermott
Sharon
United Brethren Church
Lucy Garrison
Clara
Tarace
Roy
Gladstone
Lovell McDermott
McKees- Rocks
Dennis
Memphis, Tenn
Mire
May Matthews
Sharon Church
Abe
J. C. Ss. Myers
Zedksters
Postponed Train Schedules for Norfolk and Western Rail
The Roanoke Va dated notice lists delayed schedules and Pullman sleepers for Nos. 18 1 2 27 23 14 2 with Bristol Roanoke Shenandoah Elkton Hagers town Philadelphia New York connections. Bragg and Trev Pass Agtroanoke Va sign as general/passenger agents.
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Bristol
Pullman
Roanoke
Bhrefield
Pocahontas
Norton
Welch
Gary
Shenandoah
Elkton
Hagerstown
Harriebureg
Philadelphia
New York
Shenandoah Junction
Pullman Buffet
Pullman Sleeper
Bo Bevil
M.F. Bragg
Red Bud United Brethren Church service notice
Red Bud Services announce preaching at Red Bud United Brethren Church at 3 o clock Sunday June 19 by the pastor Rev H Eugene Richardson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Bud United Brethren Church
H. Eugene Richardson
Doan's Kidney Pills Prove Long-Lasting Relief
Mrs. Mary V. Rainsberger of Winchester Virginia testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills cured her kidney complaint six years ago and the benefits have remained permanent. She suffered back pain heavy bearing down and sharp pains when standing or exerting herself before using the pills. A family member's benefit led her to try them at Franck Baker & Son's Drug Store and she was cured quickly. Sold by all dealers price fifty cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents for the United States. Remember the name Doan's and take no other.
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Dean
Mary V. Rainsberger
Market’ Street
Winchester
Franck Baker & Son
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Doan
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Winchester State
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