City School Board Votes Ten Percent Pay Hike for Teachers
Winchester school board met in City Hall with Chairman Holmes Boyd presiding. The panel approved increasing teachers salaries by ten percent and hiring an additional teacher. A financial report through June 24 1907 showed cash on hand of 1025 19 with liabilities of 112 for June July and 923 19 in assets. Desks have been contracted to cost about 140 and building heating repairs will be evaluated by the committee.
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City of
Winchester
City Hall
Holmes Boyd
Richard L. Gray
Messrs
G. G. Baker
A. D. Henkel
C. A. Heller
William C. Graichen
W. 8. Love
T. M. Bantz
Boyd
Geely
Stonewall District
Tr ‘Hawneee
W. V. Hyde
Hyde Bride in Florence as Har ry Weston Hyde Weds Miss Zillah Conner
The Weekly Times Florence Alabama reports the marriage of Henry Weston Hyde son of Rev Dr and Mrs John P Hyde of Winchester to Miss Zillah Conner of Florence. The ceremony occurred in a Presbyterian church with ornate white decor and bridal attire described in detail.
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Alabama
Ify
Harry Weston Hyde
John Peyton Hyde
En Lutheran Church
Winchester
Mary Bragonier
Arthur Spangler
Zanesville
Ohio
Conner
J. H. Lacy
Lah Conner
Henry Weston Hyde
Murder in the Blue Ridge Killing Sparks Family Feud
Robert Carlisle was shot and killed at his Bluemont home in Loudoun County amid a long running mountaineer feud. Andrew Woolingham is charged with the shooting and his father Jack is jailed as an accessory. A woman’s alleged involvement is noted amid rumors and a recent violent quarrel between the Carlisle and Woolingham families.
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Robert Carlisle
Blue Ridge Mountains
Nearmont
Loudoun County
Carlisle
Jack’ Woolingham
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Fragment reads praise of a person with high position and praised qualities, noting head and heart and a rich prize won.
Sudden Death of Wm Potts in Washington
A telegram from Washington reports the sudden death of William Potts age 35 at his home. He leaves a widow and one child and was a son of Joseph Potts of Gore and brother of Benjamin Potts at the local post office. Remains likely to be brought here for burial.
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William
Benjamin Potts
Winchester Wins Game at Richmond
A telegram from Richmond reports the Winchester team defeated the Richmond Brownies 13 to 2 on the Richmond diamond yesterday afternoon. Count Cantwell pitched for Winchester. Winchester faces the Brownies again this afternoon and tomorrow before travelling to Norfolk to face the Collegians and attend the Jamestown Box position. Hon H D Flood of Appomattox, Congressman from the sixth district, is visiting sister Mrs Richard Evelyn Byrd for several days.
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Testh
Richard Evelyn Byrd
Public Square Rights Upheld in Stephens City Suit
Judge Thomas W. Harrison overruled the demurrer in the public square case Stephens City v. Stickley and Tavenner. The decision hinges on Stevensburg incorporation and the town’s long hold on the square, with the case postponed to September term.
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Stephens City
Thomas W. Harrison
M. Stickley
A. J. Tavenner
Vens
Stevensburg
Ste
Harrison
Stevens
Ques
Autoist Payed for Damage After Funeral Hearse Incident
Baltimore businessman Charles W. Shaw paid $20 plus $1 costs in a Winchester police court settlement after his touring car frightened funeral horses, backing the hearse into the sidewalk and shattering glass. Captain George W. Kurtz withdrew the warrant and the case closed.
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Charles W. Shaw
Baltimore
Wilson
George W. Kurts
Shaw
G. R. House
Roy Becker
Winchester
Mr. Shaw
Mr. House
United Railways Company
R. W. Byrd
R. Gray Williams
Captain Kurtz
Herbert 8. Larrick
Kurtz
Kurts
Continued Fair Weather In Virginia This Week
Fair and continued warm tonight and Wednesday with showers in the mountain districts. Misses Selah and Retha Shull have returned from a visit to Washington and Charles Town West Virginia.
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Virginia
Selah
Retha Shull
Washington
Charles Town
W. Va
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Holmes Conrad
H. Hansbrough
T. K. Cromer
Committee On Supplies
MR. H. W. Hyde
Miss Conner
Florence
Ala
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New York
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Zillah Conner
Florence Times
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Presbyterian Church
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Sage
Blue Ridge
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Dr Woolingham
Eled
Woolingham
Telephone
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Andrew Puncan Woolingham
Leesburg
Elder Wool
Ingham
Sory
Andrew Woolingham
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Clarke County
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Berry
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Bluemont
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John Kerr School
Tuscumbia
Old Point
Atlantic City
Clarksburg
Charles Hart
New
York
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Grand Jury
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Hyde
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J. C. Conner
Ries
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Warren County
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Rela
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Potts
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Joseph Potts
Gore
Richmond
Chester Aggregation
Richmond Brownies
Brownies
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Jamestown
H. D. Flood
Appomattox
Lord Fairfax
Lord Fairfaz
Dr. Stickley
Fairfax
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