Death of Mrs Sarah Castleman Page at 74 after long illness
Mrs Sarah Castleman Page died at 5 25 PM at her sister Mrs Fannie Bartlett's home on South Braddock street Winchester after a prolonged delicate health. She was 74, born near White Post Clarke County Va and native Timberlake, wife of George R Page. Survived by two sisters and two brothers. Death caused by slow strangulation from Bright’s disease with a peaceful passing after a relapse following a grip illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Castleman Page
Earth
Fannie Bartlett
South Braddock Street
Page
Clarke County
White Post
Sarah ©. Timberlake
Martin Sherman Timberlake
George R. Page
Fanny G. Bartlett
Mary T. Bartlett
Winchester
IG. Pinnell
Clarksburg
W. Va
Wm. D.timberlake
Whit Post
Rufus
Pinbarinks
Winchester Wins First Blood in Handley Fee Suit
In Winchester Circuit Court Judge T W Harrison overruled a motion to move the case seeking a $12 500 fee for ex City Solicitor R M Ward from Winchester to another circuit. Ward claims the city owes him for services tied to Handley litigations and the estate bequests. The matter, tied to a chancery suit, proceeds with a July 28 special term and a demurrer due July 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. M. Ward
Winchester
T. W. Harrison
Messrs
Marshall McCormick
Conrad Kownslar
Albert Baker
Als
Harrison
Frederick County
R. E. Byrd
A. Moore, Jr
City of Winchester
Chancery
Baker, Et Als
Byrd
T. R. B. Wright
Ninth Judicial Circuit
Berryville
Wright
Officers Qualified In Corporation Court
This morning in the Corporation Court Judge Wm. M. Atkinson presiding four newly elected city officers appeared and qualified Commonwealth Attorney H. R. Kern Councilman L. F. Cooper and Magistrates M. T Reed and J. M. Lupton. No other business was transacted. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Clevenver who have been visiting Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Merryman on South Main Street left for their homes in Keyser West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corporation Court
Wm. M. Atkinson
H. R. Kern
L. F. Cooper
J. M. Lupton
Claude Clevenver
Wm. Merryman
South Main Street
Keyser
W.va
Pretty wedding at early morn in Gibson home
The marriage of Miss Alice G. Gibson to Mr. Alfred L. Green was solemnized at 8 o'clock in the Gibson residence South Market with only close relatives present. The bride wore black silk nun's veiling, the ceremony conducted by Rev. Chas. D. Bulla, and the couple planned a honeymoon at Atlantic City before settling with the groom's mother on South Main street. The same day, jurors in the Price administratrix v Winchester Gas and Electric Light Co case failed to reach a verdict on damages, were discharged, and the case will be retried at the November term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Gibson
South Market Street
Alice G. Gibson
Alfred L. Green
Capt
Gibson
Mary Bruce Baker
Sprite
Hymen
Emma Kinzel
Chas. D. Bulla
Braddock St. Methodist Episcopal Church
Baltimore and Ohio
Mrs. Green
Atlantic City
South Main Street
Lewis Price
Winchester Gas and Electric Light Company
Price
Circuit
Circuit Court
Harrison
Abner R. Rinker
A. R. Rinker
Foreman
John. W. Larrick
R. Harper
Thomas
Hancher
James R. Dehaven
John W. Parish
Miss Laura Lee Dies in Baltimore at 81
Laura Lee of Baltimore died yesterday evening at 714 Park Avenue from apoplexy. A native of the city, she was 81 and daughter of the late David Lee and Elizabeth Nicholson. After the Civil War she moved to Baltimore with her sister-in-law and resided there until death. Her remains will return to the city tomorrow by the 11:44 Baltimore and Ohio train for interment in the Lee lot at Mount Hebron Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Lee
Baltimore
Park Avenue
Miss Lee
David Lee
Elizabeth Nicholson
Baltimore and Ohio
Geo. W. Kurtz
Affleck and Hamilton Marry at City Church Parsonage
Miss Sallie C Affleck and Dr F C N Hamilton were married last night by Rev Charles D Bulla at the Methodist Episcopal Church South parsonage. They will reside on North Market Street in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sallie C. Affleck
F. C. N. Hamilton
Charles D. Bulla
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
North Market Street
History of the Valley reissue sales visit in Winchester
Mr. Frank Maggpder of Woodstock Virginia is in Winchester today seeking subscriptions for a re issue of Kerchi val s History of the Valley. The volume is a reprint from rare original editions that command high prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Maggpder
Woodstock
Winchester
Kerchival
Mr. Maloy Injured When Horse Fell Near Water Street
Near noon Ellis Maloy well known county resident was injured as his horse fell while leading two colts in front of Dr. Loves residence on West Water Street. He suffered bruises to his side and leg and was unable to rise briefly before help brought him to his horse and he rode home. No bones were broken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis Maloy
Western Enterprise Fire Company Declines July 4 Celebration
Western Enterprise Fire Company of Hagerstown, unable to secure a special train or reduced fare, reconsidered at a Monday meeting and declined an invitation to participate in the July 4 celebration here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Enterprise Fire Company
Hagerstown
Sarah Zane Pire Company Meeting Noted
The Sarah Zane Pire Company will meet tomorrow night at 8 oclock. Business of importance will be transacted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Zane Pire Company
Reverend Warwick Leaves Winchester to Open School in South
The Valley Female College in Winchester closes as Rev. A B Warwick resigns and plans a new school in Tennessee or Georgia. The private Methodist college, once led by Dr. Hyde and then Warwick, faces an uncertain fall with no clear successor, despite strong support from patrons and church observers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
The
Valley Female College
A. B. Warwick
John P. Hyde
Warwick
Tennessee
Georgia
Methodist College
Board of Visitors
Baltimore
M. E. Church
South
Hyde
Mr. Warwick
Boling Green
Frederick County Pioneer Morgan Snapp Dies at 70
Aged Frederick county resident Morgan W. Snapp died suddenly at his Bliss area home after a heart condition. He leaves widow Elizabeth Snapp, two sisters Amanda and Katherine Snapp, four sons Lloyd Milton Simon and Albert Snapp and three daughters Mrs Edgar Smoke Mrs Henry Wemel dorff and Mrs John Lamp. Funeral at St Pauls Lutheran Church Stephens City with Rev J M Strickler officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Bliss
Morgan W. Snapp
Snapp
Albert Snapp
Hagerstown
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Stephens City
J. M. Strickler
Fourth of July Parade Committee Plans Grand Route
The parade committee met in the Charley Reuss Engine House to approve the Fourth of July parade plan with marshal assignments for six divisions. Each division will include mounted marshals and visiting company contingents, with late seige assignments pending confirmation of attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Reuss
W. W. Striker
Salian F. Ward
Wm. P. McGuire
C. H. Hardy
Friendship
Friendship Fire Company
William M. Ivert
Union Cornet Band
Charley Rouss Fire Company
Ote G. W. Curl
Ban
South Ending Hose Company
L. F. Cooper
Sarah Zane
Sarah Zane Fire Company
Mstite
Mrs McGuire Hosts Card Party for Visiting Guests
Mrs W P McGuire entertained a group of friends at her Amherst Street home last night to meet Mrs Dr Atkinson of Baltimore who is visiting Mrs Ry Beverley and Mrs Scriven of Savannah who is the guest of the Misses Sherrard. Attendees included Mr R M Ward and Mrs Ward and Dr J F Ward and Mrs Ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. McGuire
Amherst Street
Dr. Atkinson
Baltimore
Ry “A. Beverley
Scriven
Savannah
Sherrard
R. M. Ward
Ward
J. F. Ward
Davey
Mn.eas
Virginia youth designs confederal war museum plan
A Virginia trained engineer Leroy Eskridge Kern proposes a Confederate war museum to honor Southern soldiers. His MIT architecture thesis envisions a T shaped monumental building in Richmond with a platform, steps, flanking sphinxes, and cannons, focusing on peace after conflict and exhibit space.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Mass
Republican
Boston
Museum of War
Virginia College
Leroy Kern
John A. Kern
Winchester
Bentley Kern
Kern
Cumberland Valley Stars
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Leroy Eskridge Kern
Randolph-Macon College
Ashland
Mr. Kern
United States
Virginia
Richmond
Museum
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Sarai
Castleman Page
Tae
Alice Gibson
Mr. al. Green
Goldman’s
Mr. Maloy
W. E. Fire Co
Rev
Roy Kern
Confederate Museum of War
Young Architect
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