All Around Culture Lecture Concludes Series at Market Street
Rev. H. Olin Eldridge closed his Thursday night lecture series at Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church with a discourse on An All Around Culture. He argued culture means developing the whole person through discipline and wisdom, citing Luther and Paul to illustrate broad, lifelong learning and devotion to truth and God.
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Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church
E. Olin Eldridge
Methodist Church
Diogenes
God
Luther
Catharine
Bara
Paul
Epworth
Bethlehem
Earth
Robert Stump Seriously Injured in Baltimore Fire Wire Incident
Robert Stump, a Maryland Telephone Company ground man from Baltimore, was badly burned by live wires yesterday afternoon at Holliday and Water streets. He reportedly stayed with the company as a helper during the strike, then handled wires amid man shortages. Stump, once a Winchester resident, was a telegraph operator and Western Union lineman.
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Baltimore
Robert Stump
Maryland Telephone Company
Holliday and
Water Streets
Stump
Winchester
Western Union Telegraph Company
Shooting the Chute at City Hall Narrow Bicycle Crash
Mr. Polk Henry a Rouss sub foreman narrowly escaped serious injury during a dinner hour bicycle descent from City Hall. He lost control on a long steep incline, fell over a three foot curb, and landed in Maket Street with the bike smashed and him bruised but alive.
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Polk Henry
Rouss
City Hall
Maket Street
Henry
X Ray Egg Tester Saves Ramsburg From Defunct Eggs
East Piccadilly merchant Chas W Ramsburg handles thousands of dozens of eggs and losses come from sellers shipping bad eggs. An X Ray Egg Tester tests three dozen eggs at a time with three lamps to reveal spoiled eggs, allowing automatic placement into cases.
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Chas. W. Ramsburg
East Piccadilly Street
Ramsburg
Mr. Quinn Leaves Town After Arrest in Winchester
Mr. D. C. Quinn, Harrisonburg merchant, was arrested in Winchester yesterday and jailed on a charge of stealing 112 dollars from Harry Woodward. He left town yesterday afternoon for Keyser West Virginia, then planned to return home. He thanked strangers who helped him during the incident.
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D. C. Quinn
Harrisonburg
Winchester
Harry Woodward
Keyser
West Virginia
Quinn
One Cent Damages in Stickley Mayers Case Verdict
Dr. P. B. Stickley sued G. F. Mayers for 1200 damages after a 1897 contract to sell a Stephens City residence for 2500. Jury awarded nominal one cent damages, with each side to pay own costs. judgment notes possible fault in faith if proven.
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P. B. Stickley
G. F. Mayers
Stickley
Harrison
Mayers
Stephens City
Stephen H. Mayers
Chili
Winchester Wins Handley Estate Appeal
The City of Winchester wins the Handley estate dispute as the U S Court of Appeals in Philadelphia affirms the lower court. The ruling clears the way for the early settlement of a large fortune tied to Judge Handley who died in Scranton.
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Winchester
Handley
Judge Handley
Gray
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Philadelphia
Scranton
Judge Handley Will Dispute Over Winchester Residue
The 1895 probate records show Judge Handley’s estate valued at 1.4 million with real estate in coal and timber lands. He leaves 250 000 to Winchester for a John Handley library and 500 000 residuary to Winchester for twenty years to fund school houses for the poor. The will bequest faces cousin challenges over the residuary clause.
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Handley
Scranton
Luzerne
Judge Handley
Southern
Winchester
Virginia
John Handley
St. Patrick Orphan Asylum
Mr. Trenary Falls From High Trestle in Cameron Hall
In Cameron Hall on Market and Rouss about 10 15 this morning R E Trenary fell from a seven foot trestle while stringing wire. He lay unconscious for about fifteen minutes then recovered with a slight bruise and a facial contusion. He is rest ing at home and expected to resume work soon. He is noted as a Confederate veteran Republican and Red Man.
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Cameron Hall
Market Street
Rouss Avenue
R. E. Trenary
Trenary
Dr. Miller
Mr.Trenary
Mr. Trenary
South Market Street
Winchester Light Infantry
Voting Climax Near in Winchester Contest for Popular Young Lady
Crowds push to vote with seven days left in the Tux Star-Tires contest spanning Winchester and Frederick County. Friday slows totals yet the tally shows Miss Julia Jenkins leading with 10789 votes and other contenders like Toulse Redman and Panny Gray close behind as voters duel for pride and prizes.
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Winchester
Frederick County
Julia Jenkins
Toulse Redman
Panny Gray
Nellie Henry
Alma Lewis
Cora Slillyard
Florence Grim
Nellie Herring
Susie Stover
Virgie O'Neal
Carrie Lowery
Octa Frye
Maude Steele
Ella Adams
Nellie Hawkins
Jena Gore
Veeere Oe
Kate Chamblin
Lily Tharpe
Helen Dean
Bessie Ebersole
Nellie Huber
Ethel Anderson
Tula Cooper
Eeith Dinges
Grace Cooper
Yernie Ritter
Cee-Seeer
Mamie Fries
Tula McKee
No Record of Marriage Casts Doubt on Local Couple
A city couple reports their marriage certificate stolen by two young people posing as married. The pair allegedly erased the original names and substituted their own. A Hagerstown check found no license issued. If the certificate is not returned by tomorrow, a warrants will be sworn for theft of the certificate.
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Hagerstown
Union Corset Band Plans Evening Rehearsal
The Union Corset Band will meet tonight for a rehearsal session to prepare upcoming performances. Members are expected to arrive by 7 p.m. at the rehearsal hall for practice and coordination.
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Union Corset
Mr Watkins Leigh Departs for New York from City
Mr. Watkins Leigh left for New York today after spending several weeks in the city with Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Byrd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Watkins Leigh
New York
R. E. Byrd
Widow inherits estate. four children to receive on remarriage
Yesterday Mrs. M. Virginia Redmon qualified as executrix of the estate of her husband James L. Redmon. The will disposes all property to the widow for life if she does not remarry. upon remarriage, the property passes to their four children. Three wills were substantially the same.
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M. Virginia Redmon
James L. Redmon
Monstrous Bunches of Bananax From Costa Rica
Beverly Marshall of South Market Street reports a letter from son Harry Marshall in Port Lima Costa Rica. He remains in the fruit business shipping hundreds of thousands of bananas monthly and mentions seven foot long bunches weighing about 300 pounds.
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Beverly Marshall
South Market Street
Harry Marshall
Port Lima
Costa Rica
Marshall
Local Rain and Thunderstorms Tonight Then Clearing
Expect scattered showers this evening and tonight with periods of rain. Saturday may see light showers. Brisk south winds shift to the southwest, bringing cooler air and unsettled conditions.
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Market St. Church
Rev. H. Olin Eldridge
Mr. Quinn
Circuit Court
Jad
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