Normal College Welcomes Faculty at Front Royal
Special to Tom Stan Front Royal Virginia June 30 reception to Prof Gruver and his faculty by Eastern Normal College trustees previewing next year at Front Royal. monument to late Prof G W Hoenshall unveiled at Reliance Shenandoah College graduation exercises held with seven teachers and three science graduates.
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Tom Stan
Front Royal Va
J. 8
Graver
Gruber
Eastern Normal College
Shenandoah Normal College
Eastern College
Samuel Rolfe Millar
Gruver
H. H. Downing
D. C. O'Flaherty
Courthouse
Front Royal Cornet Band
Shenandoah Normal School
Reliance
Front Royal
G. W. Hoenshall
Shenandoah College
Mr. Kern
J. S. Gruver
E. A. Hoenshall
Rates to Seventh District Convention From Frederick County
The Frederick County Democratic Committee reports secured travel rates for the Seventh District Congressional Convention in Harrisonburg on July 18, 1900. Baltimore and Ohio trains Winchester to Strasburg Junction offer one and one third fare round trip with sale July 17–18 and return by July 19. Southern Railroad from Front Royal and intermediate stations sets tiered fares by distance, on sale July 17–18, return by July 19, with proportional costs for longer trips.
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Messrs
R. E. Byrd
A. J. Tavenner
C. H. Purcell
Frederick County
Harrisonburg
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Winchester
Strasburg Junction
Southern Railroad
Front Royal
Minnehaha Elects New Local Officers and Chiefs
Minnehaha's newly elected officers include Miss Charlena March Poco hontas, Miss Lillie Lutman Winona, Miss Maggie Amick Prophetess, and Mrs Geo W Taylor Powhat ar, announced at Minnehaha Council No 1 Poco hontas Degree Imp O RB M meeting.
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Minnehaha Council No. 1
Pocohontas Degree
Imp. O. RB. M
Charlena March
Pocohontas
Lillie Lutman
Winona
Maggie Amick
Prophetess
Geo. W. Taylor
Powhatar
Week's Doings in Western Frederick
Special from Gork Virginia details a church gathering at Ebenezer Christian Church with a sermon by Rev. Kidwell, a Bible reading by Rev. Rhodes, and Sunday School day exercises. Reports on local life include illnesses, weddings rumored, new houses under construction, and harvest notes with a brief poem about a silver dollar.
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Gork
Ebenezer Christian Church
Kidwell
Paw Paw
W. Va
D. H. Rhodes
Saumsville
Lizzie A. Boxwell
Martinsburg
Rhodes
Ebenezer
Convention of Christian Churches
Freddie Lockstampfer
Bishop Wilson Heads to China for Mission Delegacy
Bishop Alphousa Wilson and his wife departed Baltimore late yesterday for China. En route home two years hence he will pass through London in September 1902 to attend the General Council of Methodism as a delegate.
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Alphousa Wilson
Baltimore
China
Wilson
London
General Council of Methodism
Dr Henkle Returns From New Market Visit With Family
Dr Henkle and his family have returned home after visiting his mother in New Market.
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Dr. Henkle
New Market
Christian Endeavor Convention To Be Held In Winchester
Local Christian Endeavor members anticipate a successful state convention in Winchester during the first week of September. Herbert Miley of Woodstock aims for 200 delegates and full participation from youth societies. Dr. William Shaw of Boston will speak, likely on "Greater Things," and will attend the World Christian Endeavors meeting in London after July.
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Society of Christian Endeavorers
Herbert Miley
Woodstock
Winchester
William Shaw
Boston
Mass
Shaw
Many Fitted for Commercial Life
Twelve graduates completed the commercial class and eight the shorthand class at Central Commercial College’s annual commencement in Cumberland Maryland at the Academy of Music. Finley C. Hendrickson of Cumberland and Rev. E Olin Eldridge of Winchester delivered addresses. The Winchester branch shares the Cumberland college presidency of C Edward Presho. Intermediate exams occurred at Winchester this week. no December commencement is planned.
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Central Commercial College
Academy of Music
Cumberland
Finley C. Hendrickson
E. Olin Eldridge
Winchester
Central Commercial College of Winchester
Cumberland Institution
C. Edward Presho
Guessing Contest Closes at Six Tonight for Ten Dollars
The Star invites readers to clip and return a guessing coupon by six this evening. Hundreds lined up at The Star office to drop ballots for the contest counting votes for Winchester or Frederick county’s most popular young lady. A 714 vote adjustment is added for withdrawn contestants.
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Star
Star Office
Tue Star
Winchester
Frederick County
Notable Guests at Winchester Inn Visit Area Leaders
Among visitors at Winchester Inn are Judge O. P. Howell and Mrs Howell and Mr F B Salmon and Mrs Salmon of Port Jervis New York. Judge Howell is a former Orange County NY judge and current surrogate and a leading lawyer. Mr Salmon is a prominent Port Jervis newspaper man and editor of the Port Jervis Daily Union the Orange County Farmer and the Tri State Union.
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Winchester Inn
O. P. Howell
Howell
F. BR. Salmon
Salmon
Port Jervis
N.Y
Orange County New York
Empire State
Sunday School Yard Party Near Mrs Kremer’s Home
Last night the ladies hosting a yard party near Mrs. Margaret Kremer’s east Leicester Street home reported success and will conclude the event tonight. Proceeds benefit the Market Street M E Church Sunday School.
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Margaret Kremer
East Leicester Street
Market St. M. E
Red Men's New Officers Elected by Shawnee Tribe No 2
Shawnee Tribe No 2 Imp O R M recently elected officers including Thomas Spellman as Sachem Ashley Swanson as Senior Sagamore Lot Goldman as Junior Sagamore and Edgar C Hottle as Prophet active leadership in the organization.
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Thomas Spellman
Ashley Swanson
Sagamore
Lot Goldman
Edgar C. Hottle
Hon. Tucker Guest of Dr McGuire in Lexington
Hon. Harry St. G. Tucker of Lexington is the guest of Dr. William P. McGuire. The visit highlights local social ties and professional connections in Lexington society.
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Harry St. G. Tucker
Lexington
Wm. P. McGuire
Will Build Church in Martinsburg
Contractor Marion KE Campbell travels to Martinsburg to oversee the contract for a new Reformed church. Plans call for a handsome limestone structure to replace the old church on the chapel site, to stand as one of the citys finest church properties.
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Marion KE. Campbell
Martinsburg
Bus Horses Panic Near Taylor Hotel In Winchester
Henry Reuter of Winkelman & Brown Drag, Baltimore, rode the Taylor Hotel bus when its horses bolted after a Cumberland Valley train. He leapt off to escape danger, slipped, but remained unhurt aside from bruises and shock. The Baltimore News notes Miss Lottie Garrett and Miss May Applegarth spending summer in Winchester.
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Taylor Hotel
Cumberland Valley
Henry Reuter
Winkelman & Brown Drag
Baltimore
Reuter
The
Baltimore News
Lottie Garrett
May Applegarth
Winchester
Missie Lou Chrismore Rescued From Stair Banister
Eight year old Mattie Lou Chrismore, daughter of J. J. Chrismore, slipped on a South Main street stairway while playing with neighborhood children. Her body wedged between curved banisters. Dan Anderson freed her by sawing the banisters away, saving her life. She recovered with only bruises after the perilous incident yesterday afternoon.
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Mattie Lou
J. J. Chrismore
South Main Street
Robert Clevenger
Mattie
Dan. Anderson
Aunt Clara Lavender Dies After Long Illness at Fremont Residence
Aunt Clara Lavender a respected colored woman died at her daughter's Fremont street home after a long illness. She was said to be about a hundred years old and was born in Clarke county belonging to the Timberlake family. She leaves four children and funeral arrangements have not been made.
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Clara Lavender
Fremont Street
Clara
Clarke County
Timberlake
Fannie Griggs Bartlett
Closing of Star Ties Contest Extended
The Star announces a delay in the Star Ties Contest closure from noon to six o'clock next Saturday. Voters may cast any remaining votes until six that evening as staff faced crowd disruptions.
Court record in Ramsburg vs Dovel reaches appeal
Deputy Clerk Jno J Kiger finished copying a 951 page record for the Ramsburg versus Dovel case sent to the Court of Appeals. The document includes interior plans of Hotel Evans and runs about 300 000 words after a month’s work.
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Jno. J. Kiger
C. W. Ramsburg
H. H. Dovel
Court of Appeals
Hotel
Evans
Tur Star contest nears final close amid crowded offices
The Star contest ends at 6 PM with final tally Monday. About 400 people visited the Tur Star office and thousands of coupons poured in today as clerks counted votes. No results will be released until Monday afternoon. final witnesses may observe the count.
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Tun
Tur Star
Tor Star
Tax Star
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the Star
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Miller’s Drug Store
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