President to sue for ten thousand dollars damages
William Grim, father of Lewis W. Grim the boy fatally burned by a live wire near Washington and Water streets, will file a ten thousand dollar civil suit against the Winchester and Washington City Railway Company. He has retained Hon. Richard Evelyn Byrd as counsel and action is planned for the Frederick county circuit court with docketing at the October term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Grim
Lewis W. Grim
Washington and
Water Streets
Winchester and Washington City Railway Company
Grimm
Richard Evelyn Byrd
Byrd
Richmond
Winchester
Power Company
Frederick ‘County
Hodgson
Bouity Grounds Plans Big Dance at Baseball Park
Manager Frank Patton said another dance will be held tonight at the Bouity Grounds baseball park. He promises new and unique stunts for visitor entertainment and edification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Patton
Bouity Grounds
Baseball Park
Little Girl Celebrates Third Birthday at Grandmother's Home
Miss Marguerite Feller of Washington marked her third birthday at Mrs. Maggie Baker's home 218 South Braddock street. Guests included Elizabeth and Mary Carr Baker Martha and Julia Atwell Sarah Tanquary Ruth Manuel and others. The party featured games and refreshments as many presents were received. Lost Ajax Auto Tire between Mullikin's lane and Boyce Hotel with reward offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marguerite Feller
Washington
Maggie Baker
South
Braddock Street
Elizabeth
Mary Carr Baker
Martha
Julia Atwell
Sarah Tanquary
Ruth Manuel
Graham Lacey
James Baker
Eugene Aulick
Harman Baker
Little Lady
Exhaust fans arrive for auditorium cooling
Twelve large exhaust fans were received today by Manager Hable for the Auditorium. They will be used tonight for the first time and will provide cooling breezes during moving picture shows, similar to those used in large city theaters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hable
Washington
Six Reel Show At Auditorium Tonight
A big double program of six reels of late pictures screens at the Auditorium tonight. Don’t miss the great Indian picture. The venue has a cooling plant installed today to help patrons stay comfortable.
Printer Charles W Brown Leaves for Vacation
Charles W Brown a prominent Winchester printer with long ties to the Times and The Star departed for his annual vacation. He will visit Syracuse New York as guest of Dr and Mrs Jesse Heiman and plans to do some angling in New York waters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Brown
Winchester
The
Times
Star
Syracuse
N. Y
Jesse Heiman
Brown
New York State
Henry Baetjer & Co Dollar Corsets Sale Notice
Saturday only Dollar Corsets reduced. Henry Baetjer & Co. advertise on page four with priced reductions and terms for this limited sale event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Baetjer & Co. i Ip
Child Bride Murder Shocked Cumberland Community
The 17 year old Alice Brown Litten, child bride of Charles Litten, was murdered near her Cumberland home before daybreak. Suspects include 19 year old Harry Noland and Lor Barringer, with Edgar Mudge released for lack of evidence. The victim’s throat was cut amid signs of struggle, and post mortem injuries indicate assault after death. The case draws attention from Great Cacapon residents and local authorities as details emerge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Noland
Loring Barringer
Alice Brown
Litten Ar Cumberland
Alice Brown Litten
Charles F. Litten
Baltimore and Ohio Railros
Cumberland
Harry C. Noland
Joseph W. Noland
Great Cacapon
Capon River
Lor Barringer
Winchester
Cumberlan
Edgar Mudge
the Star
Whitacre
Noland
Loring Barringer T Winchester
Brown
Hugh Brown
Barringer
Edward Kirchfield
John Crampton
Buck” Noland
Max Moses Becomes Naturalized American Citizen
Max Moses, a tailor at the Hable building on East Water Street, was jubilant after a lengthy naturalization process. Born in Russia and formerly under the czar, he pledged to be a good citizen and joined his family in embracing American freedom after legal curbs were resolved with the help of Attorney J P Reardon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Moses
Hable Building
East Water Street
Russia
America
Baltimore
Moses
Max
Winchester
J. P. Reardon
Sam
Johnsons Spend Summer in Winchester With Visitors
Mrs Edward Contee Johnson and her daughter Miss Anne Johnson stay in Winchester for the season. The elder’s daughter Mrs John Pearce Cabell will visit them for a few days in early July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Contee Johnson
Anne Johnson
Winchester
John Pearce Cabell
Baltimore Sun
Winchester to Get First Class Fish Market
Be S. Main Street will host a new Winchester Fish Market offering crabs lobsters clams and oysters in season. The project promises a first class market to meet long standing local demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Main St
Winchester
Gibson Wedding at Holy Trinity in Richmond
Miss Frances Peyton Gibson daughter of Bishop Robert Atkinson Gibson wed Rev Edmund Lee Woodward in Holy Trinity Episcopal Church Richmond on Wednesday morning at 10 30. The ceremony featured the Bishop’s daughter prominent in Virginia social circles and Woodward an Episcopal missionary to China. The church was decorated with white flowers palms and ferns as Hamilton Barkerville led the wedding march.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Trinity Episcopal — Church
Richmond
Frances Peyton Gibson
Robert Atkinson Gibson
Protestant Episcopal Church of Virginia
Edmund Lee Woodward
Miss Gibson
Bishop Gibson
Virginia
Hunter McGuire
W. M. ‘Atkinson
Juliet A. McCaw
Winchester
Woodward
Alexandria
China
Hamilton Bagkerville
Lohengrin
Winchester Creates Junior Baseball Team This Summer
Fans organize asManager Swanson leads a Juniors squad of college players returning home for vacation. Practice starts Monday at Reservoir Park with a first game at Berryville next Wednesday. Plans include bringing strong teams to Winchester and inviting local support to boost the club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Reservoir Park
Swanson
Berryville
Special Sermon at John Mann Church for King Hiram Lodge
Rev. J. B. Dodson of Charles Town West Virginia will preach a special sermon to King Hiram Lodge No. 53 at 8 o’clock Friday evening in the John Mann Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Dodson
Charlestown
Hiram Lodge
John Mann Methodist Church
Ashes Buried of Mr. Robert Clark in Winchester
The late Robert Clark of Winchester was cremated after death in San Francisco on May 2. Rev W D Smith conducted services at the Protestant Episcopal Church and many relatives attended. Clark, known as Lawrence, was born April 1868, served in the 47th States Volunteers, sailed via New York to the Suex Canal, promoted to sergeant, mustered out in 1901, later worked for Pacific Steamship Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nantes
Samuel M.re Will
Alls Road
Baltimore
Ann
Filimoré
Albemmatié Cou Va
Wilamers
Charlottesville
Maryland
General Pickett
Richmondwick
Dall Green
Stonewall” Jackson
Lexington
Petersburg
Lee
General Grant
Appomattox
Fillmore
Shenandoah Valley
The
Electric Company
William Proctor
Miss Koogle
Frederick
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Bron Cemetery
Robert Clark
Winmeh
San Francisco
Star
W. D. Smithy
Protestant Episcopal Church
Clark
Lawrence
Winchester
J. Peyton Clark
Buffalo Marsh
Frederick County
Law
Norfolk and Western Read
Ptriries
New York
Pacific Stechip Company
V M I Finals Close With Ball and Parade
The Virginia Military Institute in Lexington capped its finals with a sham battle and graduation parade on Tuesday followed by a ball. Major General Leonard Wed chief of staff USA delivered the graduates address, with Governor Mann and Anton Friel among principal speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Military Institute
Lexington
Leonard Wed
U. S. Ay
Governor Mann
Anton Friel
Virginia
Big Show At Cozy Empire This Week
Cozy Empire hosts a three day bill with three great acts. Tonight and tomorrow night offer performances with 10 cent adults and 5 cent children admission. The venue touts cool, well ventilated comfort for patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cozy Empire
Contractors Bid for Earthwork and Paving at Martinsburg
Contractors are invited to bid on thousands of cubic yards of earth and rock excavation at Martinsburg, plus paving work including macadam surfaces, concrete curb and gutter, and sidewalks. For prints and particulars address John W. Stewart, Martinsburg, W. Va. 22-1p-31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinsburg
John W. Stewart
Deed Recorded for North Highland Avenue Lot
TY W Russell and wife transfer property to Cather for a lot on the east 5 of North Highland avenue and other consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TY. W. Russell
North Highland Avenue
Cook Wanted at Once by Mrs Ze Cc
A help-wanted note seeks a cook immediately for Mrs. Ze Cc located on S Washington Street. The brief posting requests prompt employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cook
Ze Cc
Johnson, S. Washington St
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M. Fillmore
R.E. Byrd
Mullikin’s Lane
Boyce Hotel
Ajax Auto Tire
Litten
B.W. Kindley
Methodist Proestant Church
J. ‘A. Brown
Mary E. ‘Brown
Hagerstown
Wiftchester
Wss Gibson
Mainager Swainson
R. Lawrence Clarke
Mount Hebron
V. M. L.gloses
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