Serious charges against minister Shinn after quarterly conference
Resolutions from the Frederick Charge quarterly conference at Stephens City accuse Rev Dr W E Shinn of being an imposter and dishonest, with cocaine use and unproven misconduct in Elkton Reliance and at home. They warn the public and invite legal action to disprove the claims. Witness documents support unpaid board bills and threats against Rev E A Stanton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae
Stephens City
A. Stanton
Fube
United Brethren Church
W. E. Shinn
Frederick
Shenandoah
Dr. Shinn
W. E. ‘Shinn
Reliance
Staunton U. Be Church
D. M. Bell
Elkton
A. B. Church
Virginia
Staunton
Retay House
Geo. W. Stover
Stover
Ber
Stanton
Hammack
Dayton
Treom
Infant Found Dead in Bed in City Home
The 6 week old infant Leo Cline son of Mr and Mrs Edgar Cline was found dead in its bed at the parents home in this city. The funeral was held at six oclock this evening and burial followed at Mount Hebron Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Cline
Edgar, Cline
Mount Hebron
Couple Weds and Returns from Honeymoon to Roanoke
Dr. Philip W. Boyd Jr and Miss Virginia Rogers of Roanoke return from their Niagara Falls honeymoon and arrive in Winchester at noon. They stay with the groom’s parents Dr. and Mrs. P. W. Boyd Sr and plan to occupy their Water Street home in a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip W. Boyd, Jr
Virginia Rogers
Roanoke
Winchester
Niagara Falls
P. W. Boyd
Hyde of Boston Visits Hyde Family in Town
Mr. W. V. Hyde of Boston Massachusetts visits his parents Rev. Dr. and Mrs. John P. Hyde. Hyde is described as a prominent Boston businessman during the outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. V. Hyde
Boston
Mass
John P. Hyde
Hyde
Winchester Baseball Player Elopes After Elopement
William Armstrong Jr a Winchester baseball pitcher eloped with Louise M McIntyre daughter of Major McIntyre head of Bethel Military Academy. The couple wed in Washington at Rev J B McLaughlin office with two bride's friends present parental objections noted. They planned departure to Winchester after the ceremony as reported by The Washington Post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
McIntyre
J. B. McLaughlin
Columbus Law Building
Washington
Staunton Team Heats For Series Roster Named
Staunton's baseball squad, managed by John Opie, lists Pat Rollins and W B Johnson among its lineup for the series. The Staunton players include Opie Rollins Kay Parrish Shields Fowler Bellman Brown Gardner Porter Johnson and May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Staunhed
John Opie
Staunton
Pat” Rollins
W. B. Johnson
Winchester
William J. Gardner
Stet
Carlisle Indian School
William Kay
Pat” Parrish
M. Shields
R. Fowler
M. Bellman
Ror. Brown
Wm. Gardner
H. D. Porter
Ww. F. Johnson
W. May
Reservoir Park
Johnson
Rollins
Kay
Parrish
Shields
Sallman
Gardner
Porter
Brown
Rapp
Woodward
Feiser
Cantwell
White
Ford
Baker
Valuables Estate Bought In County and Cedar Grove Farm Sold
Robert M. Henry buys the Burton place near Winchester Pike for 6000 dollars. The 45 acre property includes four dwellings and will receive improvements. John Thwaite purchases Jane P. Hott farm near Cedar Grove for about 4500 dollars, a 160 acre valuable tract. The Hott farm is birthplace of the late Bishop Hott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burton Place
Jane P. Hott
Robert M. Henryy
Winchester Ion
Valley Pike
Mr. Henry
Roberta L. Hah
Henry
Mra.e. 4. Burton
Colonel Burton
John Thwaite
Rick County
Cedar Grove
P. Hott
Bishop Hott
Ejectment suit against Berryville Turnpike dismissed
Heirs of George W. Baker sued Berryville Turnpike Company over title to an old toll-house near Winchester on Bettyville Road. Judge Thomas W. Harrison sustained the demurrer, ruling three Baker heirs had no interest. Plaintiffs withdrew the bill. another action possible. Attorneys R Gray Williams and R M Ward appeared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W.baker
Berryville
R. M. Ward
Turnpike Company
George R Byrd Graduates From West Point as Army Officer
Lieut George R Byrd a West Point graduate and son of the late Colonel William Byrd and brother of Hon Richard E Byrd is listed among the academy's diploma recipients. He is described as having a strong record and popularity with classmates in the Army and Navy Journal dated June 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army and Navy Journal
United States Military Academy
West Point
George R. Byrd
William Byrd
Richard BE. Byrd
Winchester
Byrd
Leavenworth Wedding Invitations Reach Winchester
Invitations have arrived in Winchester for the marriage of Miss Helen McGill Leavenworth daughter of Mr Frederick Peabody Leavenworth Petersburg Virginia to Mr R S Blackburn Smith Berryville Clarke County ceremony set for Saturday July 7 at noon Table Street Presbyterian Church Petersburg Afterward the couple will reside in Berryville Mr Smith a rising Virginia lawyer and his bride famed for her beauty and talents across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Helen McGill Leavenworth
Frederick Peabody Leavenworth
Petersburg
R. S. Blackburn Smith
Berryville
Clarke County
Table Street Presbyterian Church
Annual Convention of Epworth Leagues at Berkeley Springs
The Epworth Leagues district meets at the Berkeley Springs Church in Berkeley Spring on Wednesday morning for a two day session. Mr Lee M Bender of Martinsburg serves as president and Miss Bettie Day Clark of Martinsburg as secretary. Delegates from Winchester will attend from Market Street M B Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berkeley
Lee M.bender
Martinsburg
Bettie Day Clark
Berkeley” Springs
Winchester
Market Street
M. B.church
Former Partner of Rouss Dead in Altoona
Charles R Baltzell, longtime Cumberland Md merchant and former partner of Charles Broadway Rouss, died in Altoona Pa. His firm was Baltzell and Rouss. He married Miss Butler of Cumberland and was highly esteemed in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles R. Baltzell
Altoona, Pa
Cumberland
Charles Broadway Rousa
Baltzell
Rouss
Baltzell & Rouss
Altoona
Butler
Mr. Baltzell
Virginians to receive Harvard Law bachelor at June commencement
Two Virginians, William Davis Mrad of Winchester and Homan Watson Walsh of Char leads, will receive the bachelor of laws degree at Harvard University commencement on June 27. Walsh holds A B from Harvard 1903 and is son of Mrs. Sster Conrad. his father was the late Dr. Daniel B. Conrad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard University
William Davis Mrad
Winchester
Washington Rath Lee University
Homan Watson Walsh
Chardates
Harvard
Sster Conrad
Daniel B. Conrad
Boston
Mass
Yard Party At Well Town M B Church Grounds
The Sunday School of Well Town M B Church hosts a yard party on July 20 and 21 on the church lawn. Proceeds benefit church activities and community outreach. Local neighbors are invited to attend both evenings for fellowship and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welltown M. B
Correction: Branson funeral sermon by John J. Cornell
Members of the Society of Friends request a correction to Saturday's funeral notice for David W. Branson of Greenwood Farm near Clearbrook. The sermon was preached by John J. Cornell of Baltimore, not Jonathan Jr. Reese as previously stated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Society of Friends
Star
David W. Branson
Greenwood Farm
Clearbrook
Jonaht Jr. Reese
John J. Cornell
Baltimore
He Served With Honor In Wars
Dr. Arthur Grattan Cabell a retired navy surgeon and longtime Richmond figure died suddenly at 3 am at his brother James C Cabell's home aged 52 He served in many theaters of war and received a Venezuelan medal from President Castro for aiding the wounded The US Congress permitted acceptance He had relatives in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Grattan Cabell
Richmond
James C. Cabell
Cabell
Castro
Venezuela
Congress of the United States
Dr. Cabell
Surveying Route For Electric Road
A four engineer party started from Berryville to Bluemont to survey the Winchester and Washington Electric Railway route for a trolley line. The preliminary survey will be reported to the company directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
Bluemont
Winchester & Washington Electric Railway Company
Winchester
Page Couple Wed In White Post
Raymond Kauffman and Miss Ruffler a couple from Page County were married at eleven o clock this morning at the White Post Methodist parsonage with Rev. H M Strickler officiating. They will return to Page County this evening and reside near Tairay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Kauffman
Miss Ruffler
Page County
White Post
Methodist
H. M. Strickler
Tairay
Dr Kern to Preach at Valley Union Chapel
Rev. D. H. Kern of the M E Church South Winchester will preach at the Valley Union Sunday School Chapel on the Martinsburg pike next Sunday evening at 8 30 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. H. Kern
M.E. ‘Church
Wiichester
Valley Union
Martinsburg Pike
Parrish Signs With Staunton for Season
Pat Parrish formerly of Hagerstown and Cumberland has signed with Staunton Virginia for the remainder of the season, per the Hagerstown Globe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat” Parrish
Hagerstown
Cumberland
Staunton
Iagerstown Globe
Quarterly Meeting At Winchester Station M E Church South
The Winchester Station M E Church South holds a quarterly meeting at 9 o clock tonight with a love feast starting at 8 o clock. Rev Dr W H Tarper presides and Rev D H Kern serves as pastor in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Station
M. E. Church
South
W.H. ‘Dy Tarper
D. H. Kern
Henry Baker Returns Home From Washington & Lee University
Henry Baker son of Mr and Mrs B West Baker returns home from Washington and Lee University in Lexington where he is attending college and residing as a university student.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Baker
B. West’ Baker
Washington & Lee University
Lexington
Mrs Fisher Sides With Husband In Fisher Case
The case against Charles A. Fisher in Frederick County grows complex as Mrs. Fisher publicly supports her husband saying the serious charges are unfounded. She acknowledges possible intoxication and notes injuries claimed by her are disputed, drawing strong local interest and awaiting further proof.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Fisher
Frederick” County
Chin Arges
Gurney Wisher
Itan Dielown
Ted
HUSB
Tke Fisher
Mr Adams Dead At Shepherdstown
William A Adams a well known Shepherdstown resident died at his home from a paralytic stroke received last Sunday morning He was sixty seven a Confederate veteran having served in Company D Twelfth Virginia Cavalry He ran a store and restaurant for over forty years He is survived by a widow and one daughter
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A.adams
Shepherdstown
Adams
Virgine Ja Cavalry
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Hi & Aw
U.B. Church
Accuse Evangelist
Shinn
Stig
W. Cawthorn
B. F. Gruver
J. L. Sargent
Maggie Gruver
Lenzie Kline
Mary 8. Jones
B. F. Cooley
Claude Carper
W. C. Cooley
D. N. Gruver
Bo P. Line
Sadie E. Chew
Mary A. Lockhart
Rita Peer
Pearly Sherman
Pearle A. Wade
Mary 8. Gruver
Margie Gruver
Ira K. Gruver
Li G. Weirrick
Wm. Armstrong
Louise McIntyre
Hele
Muddy Diamond
Lie
Beberg Wyvlue
Epworth Leagues
Harvard Law School
Mr. Cornell
Branson
Page
Dr. Kern
Quarterly Meeting
Mrs. Fisher
Mr. Adams
Julian FP. Ward
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