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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1905

Page

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Farewell Sermon Marks W D Smith Move to Christ Church

Large audience at St George Episcopal Fredericksburg hears Rev W D Smith preach on John 10 16 the text And other sheep I have which are not of this fold The preacher foresees Christ uniting his flock and church unity through shared purpose and fellowship Pray for unity among Baptist Methodist and Presbyterian churches as Smith departs.

Baptist St. George’s Episcopal Church Fredericksburg W. D Smith Christ Church Mr. Light Williams Rosebro Smith R. Aubrey Williams Mr. Smith Christ

Beach Resigns as District Attorney

Morgan H. Beach United States Attorney for the District of Columbia resigns, to take effect August 31. President accepted the resignation after a conference with the President. Mr Moody thanks Beach for his service and asks him to remain until the date.

Morgan H. Beach United States District of Columbia Holmes Conrad Beach Moody

Rev J C Jeter Gains Local Fame in Cumberland Mass

Richmond Times-Dispatch reports Rev J C Jeter formerly of Roanoke Virginia now pastor of Central M E Church South in Cumberland Massachusetts helped raise and erect the church. A photo features Jeter and the church.

Richmond Times-Dispatch Cumberland J. C. Jeter Roanoke Jeter Central M. EB. Church South Mr. Jeter

Miss Hack Returns from Confederate Reunion Visit

Miss Mary RB Hack returned yesterday evening from Louisville Kentucky where she attended the Confederate Reunion as the Sait of the event drawing local attention and noting her presence among reunion attendees.

Mary RB Hack Louisville Kentucky

Miss Rogers Missing in Adirondacks Amid Heavy Rain

Miss Mary Rogers of Leesburg vanished after a trip to Saranac Lake in the Adirondacks. Heavy rain hindered any organized search for a body. Baltimore lawyer Willoughby N. Smith said he was a family friend and accompanied her at relatives’ request. A $50 reward is offered. no foul play suspected. Ada M. Janney, nurse, testified about illness and religious mania.

Mary Ada M. Janney Washington, D. C Leesburg Mamie Rogers Alexander Rogers Saranse Lake Miss Rogers Saranac Lake Dr. Fishburne R. B. Wildman William Rogers Julian Rogers Baltimore Col Asa Rogers Internal Revenue Petersburg Caden Bowie Maryland

Youthful Lovers Elope From Tim berville Area

A Tim berville neighborhood elopement stirs the community as William Rhodes and Lizzie Haun, aged youths, disappear after leaving home Sunday evening. Relatives report no word as they may have traveled toward Luray and then Hagerstown via the Norfolk and Western line.

Timberville William Rhodes Broadway Lizzie Haun Luray Hagerstown Norfolk & Western Railway

Mrs Fries Visits Capon Springs for Seventeenth Season

Mrs G Casper Fries spends time at Capon Springs marking the seventeenth season she has visited the resort. The report notes Capon Springs as a delightful place and mentions Miss Anna Lee Carter as being in the area.

Anna Lee Carter

Young Clarke man suffers leg fracture in runaway crash

Courtney B. Jones of Millwood Clarke county is injured when a buggy horse bolted on the Millwood Berryville road. He has two broken ankle bones and will be crippled for a long time. Mrs Jones and her infant escaped unharmed after Jones was dragged by the frightened mare.

Millwood Berryville Clarke County Courtney B. Jones Jones Robert OC. Randolph Mr. Jones

Entertained Party At Sunny Side Near Bunker Hill

Mr and Mrs Wm Hayslette hosted a gathering at Sunny Side near Bunker Hall in honor of Mr R R Hayslette wife and daughter from Grand Rapids. Family and friends included Porter Hayslette Winchester G R Hayssette Bunker Hill John Gardner Leetown Mr and Mrs Wm Gardner Mr and Mrs Wm Boitz Thomas Steward Mrs George Whitmore Romney D G Cookus Romney J M Coyle Miss Minnie Carper and others.

Wm. Hayslette Sunny Side Bunker Hall R. R. Hayslette Grand Rapids Porter Hayslette Winchester G. R. Hayssette Bunker Hill John Gardner Leetown Wm Gardner Wm. Boitz Thomas Steward George Whitmore D. G. Cookus Romney J. M. Coyle Minnie Carper

Raymond Carver Dies at Home. Funeral Planned

Funeral services for Raymond Carver will be held at his sister Mrs. Robert Boyd’s home near the Paper Mill on Wednesday at nine o'clock. Rev. H. D. Skelton of the United Brethren Church will officiate. Interment will be at Red Bud Cemetery. He leaves three sisters and several brothers.

Raymond Carver Robert Boyd

Herald expands with Cox Duplex press upgrade

The Morning Herald of Ha geratown announces a new phase with a Cox Duplex press. It expands from a four page eight column paper to an eight page six column edition, with brighter and larger appearance.

The Morning Herald Hageratown Herald

Parkersburg Brick Works Proprietor Commits Suicide

The body of Mark B. Stephenson, Parkersburg brick works proprietor and noted local figure, was sent to Woodstock after he took poison at home. He left a note citing financial reverses as the motive. His widow accompanied the remains as the town mourns a young man in business and social circles.

Mark B. Stephenson Parkersburg Winchester Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Woodstock E. G. Stephenson Stephenson

Shows Them Up As Tax Dodgers

Judge Harrison rules United Telegraph and Telephone Company has no Virginia legal status as a Pennsylvania corp and did not meet state laws. The firm supposedly dodges taxes, paying no license tax in Winchester while Southern Bell pays 375 annually plus higher poll taxes. City authorities are urged to collect all city taxes.

Harrison United Telegraph & TelePhone Company Virginia Pennsylvania United Telephone and Telegraph Company United Company Winchester Southern Bell

Confederate Fete at Inwood Park Celebrates Veterans

A Confederate fete to be held at Inwood Park on July 4 offers a fine dinner and supper. A tournament of top riders in the area, with afternoon and evening dancing, is planned. Extra trains from Winchester will run. The Berkely County chapter of the U D C sponsors the event for old veterans.

Inwood Park Winchester Berkely County U. D.C

Opening of the Baseball Season in Winchester

The Winchester baseball team opened the season at Baseball Park this afternoon against Hagerstown, after both teams arrived this morning via the C. V. line. The ground has a new high board fence and improved diamond, deemed one of the Valley’s finest and fastest. A large crowd filled the stand as 3:30 pm drew near, with fans backing the local husky boys. lineups followed.

Winchester Baseball Park Hagerstown C. V Husky Boys Burg

Funeral services held for James B. Streit at Mount Hebron

The death of James B. Streit at his South Braddock Street home Saturday afternoon prompted a funeral at 11 o clock this morning at Mount Hebron. Rev. Dr. Henry M. White of Opequon Memorial Presbyterian Church and Rev. J Gray McAllister officiated. Interment followed in Mount Hebron Cemetery with pallbearers John F. Kremer Samuel Bell J O Horn J F Brown G Goodwin Baker and Stewart Bell. The ceremony was well attended and floral tributes reflected high regard for the deceased.

James B. Streit South Braddock Street Henry M. White Opequon Memorial Presbyterian Church J.gray McAllister Mount Hebron Cemetery John F. Kremer Samuel Bell J. O. Horn J. F. Brown G. Goodwin Baker Stewart Bell

Mrs. Tucker Leaves Hospital After Injury

Mrs. Laura Tucker widow of the late Hon. John Randolph Tucker has recovered enough to leave the hospital and now stays at her daughter Mrs. W. P. McGuire’s home on Amherst Street. She walks with crutches and is improving after her carriage incident in Louisville weeks ago.

Laura Tucker John Randolph Tucker Louisville Tucker W. P. McGuire Amherst Street

Market Prices For Wheat And Farm Goods Slide

A drop of five cents in wheat highlighted today s local markets with wholesale prices listed for several farm commodities. Wheat 80 cents rye 60 cents corn 2 55 butter 12 cents eggs 14 cents old hens 10 old roosters 5 cents turkeys 13 cents Miss Evie Tucker McGuire has returned from a visit to Lexington.

Evie Tucker McGuire Lexing’ Sp

Brilliant wedding at Old St. Paul’s in Norfolk

Miss Jane Ellis Tucker married Rev. Luke Mathews White at Old St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Norfolk. Attendants included Eleanor Tucker and Lila Tucker. ushers from multiple states attended. The ceremony was conducted by Rev. Beverley Tucker with Bishop Randolph giving benediction. The couple will reside in Warsaw Virginia after a northern honeymoon.

Charles Brent Lexington Christie Bennett Columbia, D.C Frank Abbott Belleview Louis Carter Harrison Richmond, Va William C. Whittie, Jr Augustine Tucker Beverly D. Tucker, Jr Gilbert IO. Greenway New York Beverley D. Tucker St. George Tucker A. M. Randolph Virginia Norfolk Beverly Dandridge Tucker Washingtons Col John Augustus Washington Mt. Vernon General Lee Harry St.George Tucker Washington Mr. White David Edwin White Huntsville Ale Spottswood Virginia Colony White Warsaw

Widow and Widower United in Marriage at Winchester

A widow Lena Printz aged 38 and widower J. W. Ritter aged 60 were wed at 1 PM at 28 North Braddock Street by Rev. Skelton of the United Brethren Church. Witnesses included Ritter’s two sons and family friends. They left for a honeymoon in Bethlehem and will reside in Winchester where Ritter works as a carpenter.

Thos. Dick North Braddock Street D. Skelton United Brethren Church J. W. Ritter Lena Printz

Made A Corporal At Virginia Military Institute

Mr Richard E Byrd Jr completes his first year at Virginia Military Institute in Lexington and is made a corporal for the next class. Mr and Mrs Foster M Reeder of Kansas City Missouri announce the engagement of their daughter Bessie Em.

Richard E. Byrd, Jr Virginia Military Institute Lexington Foster M. Reeder Kansas City, Mo Bessie Em

A Colored Man Drowned by Accident in Carlisle

Wm. Jackson, a respected colored man formerly of Berryville now living in Carlisle, Pa., drowned there on Saturday. his body brought home for interment as a large crowd followed to the grave. Also, Wm. Allen suffered a severe crushing injury unloading poles near the depot. H. Y. Drake returned to Waynesboro after a short visit.

Svenee Star Bureau Berryville Wm. Jackson Carlisle Wm. Allen H.Y. Drake Waynesboro

Miss Nettie Sell to Wed Clarence Barrett

Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Sell announce the marriage of their daughter Miss Nettie Sell to Mr. Clarence Barrett of Capon Bridge. The ceremony will be at Pleasant Valley Church on July 4 at 8 p.m. No invitations issued.

J. H. Sell Miss Nettie Clarence Barrett Capon Bridge Pleasant Valley Church Miss Sell

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W. D. Smith Mr. Beach Miss Hack Capon Springs Courtney Jones Red Bud Winchester Trimble Johnson R . J. Kern AOD Eeeneneneseeenewe Andrews Stouffer Baker Bobo Ssseesean Mr. Streit Mount Hebron Mrs. Tucker Old ST. Paul's Jane Tucker Luke White Friendship Fire Company R. BR. Byrd J. W. Sibert L. F. Cooper Geo. H. Kinzel H. Hardy H. H. Baker Wm. P. McGuire W. H. Baker Robert Breckennridge Oscar Barr George W. Kurtz T. K. Gromer Houss Hook and Ladder Company Cork Street Friendship Fire Company Hall A. BR. Breckenridge Market Street Market Piccadilly Braddock Monmouth Main Down Main City Hall R. B. Byrd
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