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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1914
Page
4
A bride and party burst into a station scene amid breathless pursuit and confetti. Passengers and onlookers witness a noisy ceremony greeted by rowdy cheers, reflecting differing views on public displays of marriage.
A Charleston style clash emerges as Cheraw candidate Appollock announces a bid for Senate glory. The Baltimore Sun notes his invective rhetoric could inflame the campaign while critics say he may become a decisive factor in South Carolina politics.
A dreamy narrator extols a mysterious confection described as a crimson fruit topped shortcake. The passage blends whimsy with appetite, claiming the cake exceeds all others and could banish woe. It pivots from fantasy to a toast to home traditions and indulgent treats.
At Chevy Chase Mr and Mrs Henry D attended a gathering with friends and neighbors as guests. The social details suggest a casual entertaining night among local figures and attendees.
Warren County Board of Supervisors offers for sale at public auction in Front Royal Va on July 1 1914 at 1 am bonds for highway improvements amounting to 10000 dollars in 500 dollar denominations. Bonds dated May 1 1914 bear 5 percent interest payable semi annually, redeemable after twenty years, tax exempt and sold at par with accrued interest. Bids due on auction. chairman John M Lake announces terms and sale options.
Patterns in wallpaper sold at 5c each or 8c for gilt work. Window shades priced at 20c each. Advertisement from Thomas and Messer Co. located at 1015 West Baltimore Street in Baltimore Maryland.
Stamford Connecticut June 26 Waldo R Ballou city councilman and Republican leader died after being found with a crushed skull. Mrs Helen M Angle a wealthy widow was held without bail after confessions and police found blood stained clothing and a blood foot print linking her to the scene at the Ripawa apartments.
A lyrical piece titled i My Owen presents themes of devotion and love. The speaker expresses pride and longing, vowing closeness and joy in marriage, with imagery of light and beating hearts. The repartee centers on eternal affection and wedding vows.
Mr Samuel P Morton a Baltimore physician tours the White Mountains with Mr Charles Golds borough. They plan cottage stays in Rome New York for the summer and a brief August trip to Europe with his brother Frederick May Morton.
Private officers patrol B and O tracks in parts of Ohio and West Virginia to protect property from the Industrial Workers of the World amid a coal miners strike. The move aims to deter disruptions as tensions rise during the labor action.
There will be preaching at the Frederick Circuit St Episcopal Church South on Sunday June 28. Relief at 11 a.m. Paxtons Chapel 2:30 p.m. Lampe Memorial 8 p.m. R. Biardesty, Pastor.
RELIANCE Va June 26 Reliance United Brethren Church saw the wedding of Miss Margie Gruver of Reliance and Thomas Lee Little of Camden South Carolina at 2 pm. The ceremony was led by Dr W T Gruver, uncle of the bride, with decorate d venue and lily of the valley bouquet. The bride wore white reap deshine and lace with tulle veil and diamonds gifted by the groom. The couple will reside in Camden after a honeymoon trip to Washington Buffalo Detroit Albany Niagara and other cities aboard the Southern Railway.
Mount Nebo Lodge of Masons at Shepherdstown dedicated Wednesday evening with Col Braxton D. Gibson of Charles Town acting for Grand Master Thomas J. P. Jacobs of New Martinsville in charge. Tracey L. Jeffords of Washington made the address due to Vice President Marshall’s absence.
Labor Commissioner Doherty released a brief on the new child labor law explaining its scope and requirements. The statute covers factories workshops mines mercantile establishments laundries bakeries brick yards and lumber yards and removes the old country workshop exemption. It prohibits children under fourteen from working in these places and allows petitions to the circuit or superior court in rare cases of self support.
The post office department announces new postal cards displaying the Portrait of Thomas Jefferson, described as that of Democracy, with the standard cream color and familiar design. The cards are set to replace the existing issue in the near term.
Rev. Walter Mitchell, principal of Porter Military Academy in Charleston, South Carolina, and his family are spending the summer with Col and Mrs. James Carr Baker at their Stephens City home. Mitchell is a Protestant Episcopal minister with many friends in Winchester and nearby areas.
Mrs Lucy Bolton and her son Ernest and daughter Elizabeth left Winchester for the country home of Mrs Bolton's mother. They will spend the summer and likely the coming winter there due to Mrs Bolton's delicate health, a move that saddened many friends in Winchester.
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