Hamman Dead A Mt Olive Man Dies After Illness
Mr eve H Hamman longtime county resident died at his Mt Olive home Sunday evening after a period of illness. He was 66 or 67 and survived by his widow Annie Garrett and children Arthur Hamman Petersburg Mrs Williams ton this place Boyd Warrick his second wife. sisters H Borden William Borden Tom s Brook VA Mrs David Smootz Fishers Hill and half sister Mrs Luther Keckley Warrington. Funeral held today at Sand Ridge Lutheran Church conducted by Rev L L Smith with burial in the church graveyard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opequoti
Eve H. Hamman
Mt. Olive
Fternoon
Cedar Creek
C. R. Sibert
Jacob
Lydia Hamman
Arthur Hamman
Petersburg
Williamton
Boyd
Biome
Annie Garrett
H. Borden
William Borden
Toms Brook
David Smootz
Fishers Hill
Luther Keckley
Warriconbure
Sand Ridge
L. L. Smith
House Party at Kentmere for Dorothy Gilpin
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Brooke entertain a house party at Kentmere near Millwood Clarke county this week end. The event honors their daughter Dorothy Gilpin who will be presented to society in Baltimore next season. Guests include Miss Gilpin's friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Brooke. Gilpin
Baltimore
Kentmere
Millwood
Clarke County
Dorothy Gilpin
Miss Gilpin
Call Extended to Rev Charles R Stribling at Table Street Church
The Table Street Presbyterian Church in Petersburg Virginia voted to extend a call to Rev Charles R Stribling pastor of the Waynesboro church to succeed Rev Dr J B Foster who resigned to take a position in Birmingham Alabama This is the third pastoral call extended to Mr Stribling The Lexington Presbytery previously declined to dissolve his pastoral relations with Waynesboro but now the committee reports assurances he will accept and that relations will be dissolved.
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Table Street Presbyterian Church
Petersburg
Charles R. Stribling
Presbyterian Church
Waynesboro
J. 8. Foster
Rmingham
Ala
Table Street
Stribling
Lexington
Empire Tonight Vaudeville Show At 7 30 To 11
Empire presents a double vaudeville bill from 7 30 to 11 with two shows for five cents. No skating on the program. A great value and entertainment for the evening.
Marriage License Issued for F J Booker and Ella N
A marriage license was issued for F J Booker of ape Falls and Ella N of Mount Williams at Memorial Methodist Church by Rev Luke R Markwood on July 3.
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F. J. Booker
Ofape Falls
Ella N. R
Mount Williams
Memorial Methodist Church
Luke R. Markwood
Secret Wedding of Harrisonburg Barber Dolan
After three weeks of marriage Frank Dolan a Harrisonburg barber formerly of Winchester wed Miss Ruby Wills of Lynchburg daughter of merchant Thomas Will. The couple married in Washington and Mrs Dolan later visited Goshen before returning to Harrisonburg to reside with Dolan on Collicello Street. Dolan cited only close friends for the secrecy while enjoying many Valley friends.
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Frank Dolan
Harrisonburg
Washington
Mr. Dolan
Strasburg
Poison Tossed Into Middletown Yard Victimizes Wight and Von Hillern
The Star reports Miss Emma Howard Wight and Miss Bertha von Hillern in Middletown, the county seat, were targeted on Tuesday June 21 around six PM when poison was thrown into their front yard. The incident is cited as part of a two month string of depredations and molestations against the two women.
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Star
Middletown
Emma
Howard Wight
Mies
Bertha von Hillern
Miss Wight
Miss von Hillern
Visiting in Berkeley and Martinsburg Highlights
Mrs Laura V Swartz of Milwaukee and her son Professor M W Swartz, Millsaps College faculty, visit relatives in Winchester and Martinsburg. Professor Swartz earned a Doctor of Philosophy at the University of Virginia and was inducted into Phi Beta Kappa. He will travel to Washington and New York after Martinsburg.
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Laura V. Swartz
Milwaukee
Wis
M. W., Swartz
Millsaps College
Et Enn
Winchester
Rosalie A. Albertis
Martinsburg
Swartz
Washington
New York
Henson Arrested for Insulting Factory Girls in Martinsburg
Henson, a well known local figure, was arrested yesterday in Martinsburg for insulting girls on John and Water streets as they walked to the factories. Douglas Parker confronted him and Henson attempted to assault Parker before Justice Smith ordered him held for trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Henson
Martinsburg
John
Douglas Parker
Justice Smith
Mrs H Casper Fries Leaves for Capon Springs
Mrs H Casper Fries has gone to Capon Springs for several weeks to recover from severe nervous trouble, following a physician advised plan.
Insanity Plea in Noland Case Tied to Lynch Fear
The Noland trial shifts toward an insanity defense after a quarrel near the Cumberland home. Authorities fear mob action, with guards and 300 pounds of stolen dynamite raising security alerts at the jail.
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C. Noland
Aeee
Cumberland
Noland
Austin A. Wilson
Allegany County
James T. Johnson
W. Koon
A. H. Hawkins
Joseph ‘W. No‘land
Baltimore and Ohio
Migs
A. W. Hisner
Morgan County
W. Va
Great Cacapon
Morgan
Hampshire Counties
W. Vas
Cement Company
Cumberland Company
Maryland ‘National Guard
Child Fatally Burned At Fairview Church Incident
Special to The Star Whitacre Virginia June 28 Mr Arthur Whitacre buried a two year old child at Fairview Church who was burned to death with coal oil. The child poured oil on the floor and clothing while the mother was away. Older children tried to burn the oil off and strike a match. The child, sitting nearby, immediately caught fire and died despite aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star
Whitacre
Arthur Whitacre
Dillon's Run
W. Va
Fairview Church
Reverend L A Carter Delivers Special Sermon in Martinsburg
Rev. L A Carter pastor of John Man Methodist Church Winchester preached the annual sermon to Martinsburg True Reformers lodge. The service was held at Mt Zion Methodist Church on West Martin Street.
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L. A. Carter
John Man Methodist Church
Winchester
Martinsburg
Lodge of the True Reformers
Mt. Zion Methodist Church
West Martin Street
Man Charged With Assaulting Grocer on South Main
Luther Kremer who runs a South Main street grocery was served with a warrant at the instance of Harry H Parsons charged with assaulting Parsons this morning after a dispute over a clothing bill. Kremer will face a hearing before Justice Miller in police court at 7 this evening.
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Luther Kremer
South Main Street
Harry H. Parsons
Kremer
Parsons
Justice Miller
Mrs Gordon and party arrive in Winchester for summer
Mrs and Mrs George M Gordon of Washington reach Winchester to stay with Miss Sherrard for the summer at her Amherst Street home.
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George__M. Gordon
Washington
Winchester
Curley Brown Leased to Improve With Rocky Mount
Curley Brown will be leased from Richmond for next season as the club moves him to gain experience. Manager Lawler cites Brown s inexperience at tagging runners and smart infield play, preferring Johnny Shaw but hoping Brown returns as a league star after time with Rocky Mount in the Eastern Carolina League.
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Richmond
Curly Brown
Lawler
Brown
Johnny Shaw
Getten Brown
Gy't McDonald
Winccester
Georgetown
Goldeboro
Bradley
Rocky Mount
Radley
Dr. Walter Cox to Locate in Winchester
Announcement states Dr. Walter Cox of Bramwell West Virginia will permanently locate in Winchester for practice. He seeks an office and has wide experience and many friends in Winchester Frederick and Clarke counties. He is son in law of Hon. Marshall McCormick of Berryville and is staying with the McCormicks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Cox
Bramwell
W. Va
Winchester
Cox
Frederick
Clarke Counties
Marshall McCormick
Berryville
McCormick
Mrs Byrd to Join Son in England Amid Illness
Mrs Richard Evelyn Byrd plans to leave Winchester for New York and sail to Plymouth on Saturday to be with her son Richard Evelyn Byrd Jr a midshipman aboard the battleship Massachusetts serving in the Royal Naval Hospital at Plymouth ill with typhoid fever. Doctors report his condition improving though he cannot leave the hospital for weeks. Speaker Byrd expresses confidence in his son's vitality to recover.
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Richard Evelyn Byrd
Winchester
New York
Plymouth
England
Richard Evelyn Byrd, Jr
Massachusetts
Star
Royal Naval Hospital
Byrd
Speaker Byrd
Virginia House of Delegates
Richmond
Keckley Death Noted in Western County
Henry C. Keckley, aged 80 years or 19 days, longtime resident of the western county farm since 1812, died after two weeks illness. He leaves wife Harriet Huffman Keckley, children Jacob H. Keckley and Laura V. Keckley, and relatives. Funeral at St John’s Lutheran Church at 1 PM Wednesday.
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Winchester
Henry C. Keckley
County
Keckley
Mr. Keckley
Jacob H. Keey
Laura V. Keckley
Mary Affleck
Hillman
Harriet Huffman
Jat Keckley
St. John’s Lutheran Church
William Smith
Ren
Expert Arrives to Fight Cedar Rust in Frederick County
Dr. Waite of the States Department arrived in Winchester at the invitation of Frederick county growers to study and combat cedar rust. He inspected several orchards this morning and visited more this afternoon. Results were not known at press time, but prompt eradication steps were anticipated.
Four Feature Reels Show At The Auditorium Tonight
A program titled four feature reels will be shown at the Auditorium tonight. Each reel promises a future themed presentation and attendees are urged to attend for a breezy evening of cinema.
Look Out For Rain Tonight
The official forecast for Virginia in the next 24 hours warns rain tonight or Wednesday. The Potomac River is muddy and the Shenandoah River is slightly cloudy.
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the Star
Washington
Virginia
Weather Bureau
Gaye
Potomac
Shenandoahver
Faulkner Family Heads to Buckroe Beach Cottage
Former Senior and Mrs Faulkner with son Whiting Faulkner and daughter Mrs Stephen Sneems travel with Sam Fi and Alex Parks Jr to Buck Beach near Hampton Virginia. They will spend the week at the cottage and return together after their visit.
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Faulkner
Whiting Faulkner
Stephen Sneems
Sam Fi "1
Alex Parks, Jr
Tinsburgs
Buck Beach
Hampton
van A
Faulkners
Messrs
and Parks
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