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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1906

Page

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Winchester Triumphs 7–2 Over Staunton in Reserved Park Play

A rain free game at Reservier Park ended 7 to 2 in favor of Winchester. Cantwell starred for Winchester with multiple hits while Staunton struggled with fielding errors and poor base running. Barry and White contributed with key actions as the home team built a lead despite late pressure.

Reservier Park Winchester Peateres Stiunton Cantwell Aes Staunton Brown Foard Andrews Johnson Poard Sell White Barry Baker Mike Shields Atwell Court House Alte Ting Woodward Shiner Lawrence Whems Sian Peng Bath Draien

Epworth League Elects Officers At Martinsburg Meeting

Delegates and guests attended a Berkele y Springs church program as Epworth League elects officers. Lee M. Bender named president with Bettie Day Clark secretary and F E Hare treasurer. Next annual meeting set for Frederick Maryland.

Aes Sa Methodist Church Berke- Reahaa Ara Ais M. Bender Ofelock ReaSoe Cumberland C. H. Richardson Hagerstown Epworth ‘League Future Church May Hunter Berkeley Springs C. Henry Baltimore Frank Tsane Martinsburg F. E. Hare Bacesaint Pradevick W. W. Barnes Rice Elizabeth Bert A. D. Darby Frederick Lee M. Bender Bettie Day Clark

Independence Evening and Play Benefit for Church Fund

Extensive arrangements are planned for July 4th 5th and 6th at Braddock Steel Methodist Church Sun day School House to aid the Building Fund. July 4 features a patriotic program and mock trial led by renowned Winchester amateur attorneys. July 6 will present an engaging play with refreshments after each program.

Braddock ‘Steel Methodist Episcopal Church South Winchester

Market Street M. E. Church Service Schedule

At 10 a m class meeting and 11 am preaching by pastor. 2 15 pm Sunday School. No Epworth League at 7 15 pm but evening service devoted to the League installation of officers music and an address by the pastor. An interesting service you are invited to attend.

Epworth League

A Statement of Our Circulation

The Evening Star publishes its sworn circulation statement as of yesterday. It notes 2 766 actual paying subscribers in Winchester with 33 complimentary copies, 106 exchanges and advertisers, and 40 sold by news agents, totaling 2 962 circulation across Frederick Clarke Warren Jefferson Hampshire Berkeley Shenandoah Counties and distant patrons.

The Evening Star the Star Frederick Clarke Warren Jefferson Hampshire Berkeley Shenandoah Winchester Star Frederick County

Critical illness of Miss Mamie K Strickler reported

Mr and Mrs John Strickler of the county were summoned to Washington by telegram yesterday evening as their daughter Miss Mamie K Strickler a trained nurse contracted typhoid fever while caring for a patient. She was moved to Garfield Hospital where she remains under treatment. Her condition is now extremely grave after a relapse.

John Strickler Washington Mamie K.strickler Miss Strickler Garfield Hospital

Mr. Gibson's Little Son Dies Suddenly

James Ginn Gibson the nine month old son of Mr and Mrs Treadwell S Gibson died last night in Clarke County after an illness. The remains will be moved to Mount Hebron Cemetery for burial. Funeral arrangements were to be held at 11 o'clock at Cave Island the home of its parents.

James Ginn Gibson Treadwell S. Gibson

Baltimore Girl Fatally Injured in Horse Incident

Miss Ada Newman of Baltimore Md spent the summer in Linden Warren County when she was thrown from a horse and dragged for about half a mile. Her scalp was torn and her body terribly lacerated though she is not expected to recover.

Ada Newman Baltimore Linden Warren County

Polk Miller Here J July 3 Ad

A fragmented line notes Polk Miller here on July 3 with an advertisement reference labeled (a) 4-1.

Polk Miller

Father Denies Malicious Motive in Warrant Sworn Out

Harrisonburg June 23 William Yeakel father of Mrs. Gurney Fisher denies the warrant for Fisher’s arrest was sworn with malicious intent. He says he acted after a conversation with his daughter at Chas Fisher’s parents home near Meadow Mills Frederick County. Yeakel reports Gurney disclosed brutal abuse by her husband and fears for her safety and future.

Harrisonburg William Yeakel Gurney Fisher Winchester Fisher Chas Meadow Mills Prederick Coun Yeakel Gurney Rockingham Albert P. Eyler

Surprise Party For Miss McVicar At Winchester Home

A surprise party was given for Miss Margaret McVicar at her Winchester area home Thursday evening. Music and games dominated the event with refreshments served later. Attendees included Misses Lily Maphis Edith Maphis Bess ie Frances Nora Cooper Ruth Cole Sadie Richards Roberta Spangler Lon Cormany Minnie Anderson Margaret McVicar and Messrs George Cook Howard Grove B A Leatherman Harry Keckley Edgar Fansler G R Gaines John Cather Alva Richards Lee Rutherford Nellie Estep returned to Millwood after visiting Mr and Mrs William Chaphey a.

Margaret McVicar Winchester Lily B. Maphis Edith B. Maphis Bessié Frances Nora Cooper Ruth Cole Sadie Richards Roberta Spangler Lon Cormany Minnie Anderson Messrs George Cook Howard Grove B.A. Leatherman Harry Keckley Edgar Fansler G. R.gaines Joh Cather Alva Richards Lee Rutherford

County Man Dies on His Birthday

Adam P Shade, a well known farmer near DeHaven, Frederick County, died Friday morning at 7 30 after kidney troubles and old age. Born June 22 1829 near Wesley Chapel he died on his 77th birthday. He leaves one brother two sisters and four children. His last words were I have nothing to fear I m ready to go.

DeHaven Adam P. Shade DeHaven Bros Shade Wesley Chapel Frederick County M.K. Church Mark Gainesboro Peter Shade Morgan County Angeline Raynor Sophie Luttrell Timber Ridge F. Shade Maggie ¥. Burton Viola Newlin Westernport Frances Shade

Wet Weather Holds Back the Farmers

Farmers worry as heavy rains delay corn and grain harvests. Mec F Shade of B C Keyser W Va returns home to attend brother Adam P Shade's funeral. Turner A DeHaven returns from Richmond Va as a home seeker. Miss Jane DeHaven remains in poor health.

DeHaven F. Shade Keyser W. Va Adam P. Shade Turner A. DeHaven Richmond Jane DeHaven

Pinafore to be staged in Winchester for Martinsburg benefit

Announcement that the opera Pinafore after a successful Martinsburg production will be presented at The Auditorium in Winchester on Tuesday night June 26 for the benefit of Martinsburg City Band. The Martinsburg performance featured fifty cast members and strong local talent with much pretty music.

Martinsburg Winchester

Mrs Hutchinson Improves After Illness Visit

Mrs Hutchinson, who visited her mother in law and became ill, has returned to Richmond with husband and daughter Miss Nannie Carroll Hutchinson. Her health is reported much better this morning. Polk Miller appears July 3.

Berryville Wi. T. Hutchinson AH Castleman Richmond Nannie Carrol Fritchinson

Wit and whim in the Reservoir Park press box

Veteran commentator Samuel R. Atwell entertains with quick quips during a Winchester game at Reservoir Park. The piece recalls his baseball memories, notes a late substitution for Pat Rollins, and his hewing to a playful Elizabethan cadence in reporting the action.

Reservoir Park Samuel R. Atwell Court House Patrick Rollins Winchester Atwell Edinburg

Pharmacists After the Law Breakers

Inspector Strickler of the Pharmaceutical Association of Virginia has investigated Shenandoah county merchants for selling poison not in original packages by a registered pharmacist. He found several violations and will report these cases to the association to pursue grand jury indictments.

Inspector Strickler Pharemaceutical Association of Virginia Shenandoah County Shenandoah

Runabout Smash Injures Horse and Passenger

A runabout collided today at noon on Clifford Street. The horse bolted, overturning the vehicle and causing extensive damage. Graham Conner, son of meat merchant Edward Conner, was thrown but remained uninjured. The horse suffered notable injuries and wandered away.

Edward Conner Clifford Street Graham Conner Conner

Union Veterans Dedicate Confederate Rest Monument in Wisconsin

Veterans unveil a monument in Madison honoring Confederate dead at Camp Randall and Confederate Rest. The ceremony recalls the moral toll of the Civil War, praising Alice Whiting Waterman and the Daughters of the Confederacy for maintaining the gravesite and erecting the memorial.

Wisconsin Minkley Dixie Adjutant Roads Limrod Ann Charleston 8. C McKay Camp Randall Madison Louisiana Daughters of the Confederacy Alice Whiting Waterman

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Milluet Staunton Epworm League Market Street M. E. Church Mr. Gibson Chas. Fisher McVicar Nellie Estep Millwood William Chapheya Mrs. Hutchinson Better Evening Star Bureau Peter i Ik Sam” Atwell Sam Bunny” Andrews Johnny Pat Rollins Pat May Sunny Sam Haggerstown Beverley Ranabout Indies Nemo Tangiers Morocco
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