Death of Mr Frederick Grimm in Baltimore meningitis takes life
Winchester mourns the death of 27 year old Frederick Grimm son of Mr and Mrs Hunter Grimm after a two week illness with meningitis. Grimm worked as assistant agent for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad at Curtis Bay and faced a recent promotion he did not live to receive. He was married to Alice Grimes of Baltimore and leaves his widow parents and three brothers in Winchester. Funeral arrangements will be announced after the body arrives from Baltimore.
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Winchester
Frederick Grimm
Hunter B. Grimm
Argyle Avenue
Baltimore
Grimm
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Curtis Bay
Contractor
Cumberland Valley
Baltimore and Ohio
Grace Lutheran Church
Winchester Lodge
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Alice Grimes
Messrs
Lewis. Clifton
Harry Grimm
Maint Street
Local option election debated in Winchester vote push
The Winchester Virginia Anti Saloon League petition for a special election to decide liquor licensing in Winchester is with Corporation Court Judge William M Atkinson. He will review signatures from about two hundred voters and may order a spring election, possibly early April, depending on legality and near future timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Virginia Anti-Saloon League
William M. Atkinson
Corporation Court
Atkinson
Antisaloon League
Lind and Harford wed in quiet Kerns Town ceremony
George W. Lind and Miss Mary C. Harford quietly married at the Opequon Memorial Presbyterian Church parsonage with Rev. Dr. Henry M. White officiating. The bride, in a brown broadcloth traveling suit, was attended by her sister Ida L. Harford as maid of honor. best man was J. Rodgers. They left for the South on a Baltimore and Ohio train then planned an extended tour in the North. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis B. Harford of Winchester. Mr. Lind is a leading miller at W. B. Bakers Sons on North Market Street.
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George W. Lind
Mary C. Harford
Kernstown
Henry M. White
Opequon Memorial Presbyterian Church
Ida
L. Harford
J. Rodgers
Stewde
South
Lewis B. Harford
Winchester
Mr. Lind
W. B. Baker's Sons
North Market Street
Weather Report for Virginia Warns Of Rain Then Cold
A weather update notes rain this afternoon in Virginia followed by fair and colder conditions. Tuesday brings fair skies with colder temperatures especially in the southeast portion.
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Virginia
Star to Raise Annual Subscription After July 7
The Star announces a small increase to $2 per year for subscribers not paying in advance, with a special advance-rate offer of $2 per annum strictly in advance during January and July each year. It notes rising paper costs, larger paper size, and higher production expenses since 1896, plus a 5 to 10 percent advance-payment discount window and impending postal payment rules.
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The
Star
Winchester
Local stocks sold at cost by Jokes and Jolliffe
Messrs Jokes and Jolliffe offer mats, carpets, oil cloths and linoleums at very cheap prices. They have bought and are disposing of the large stock of Mr I H Faulkner's store as spring approaches. Buy at cost or less. 29-1p-21.
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Jokes &Jollitfe
I. H. ‘Faulkner
Remains Taken To Pennsylvania For Burial
The remains of Luther M. Boyer were viewed at the Senseney road home Sunday afternoon by Rev. Dr. J H Kacy. The body was shipped to New Berlin Pennsylvania for interment accompanied by Mrs Beyer, sister Mrs Wunderly, and nephew James C Beyer.
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Luther M. Boyer
Senseney Road
J.h.kacy
Presbyterian Church
Kurtz
New Berlin
Beyer
Wunderly
James C. Beyer
Recovering From Smallpox in Kansas Leader
Mr Port Unger formerly of Morgan county well known in this section has been ill with smallpox at his home Medicine Lodge Kansas and is reported to be much better. He had contracted the disease at his residence and friends hope for a full recovery soon.
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Port Unger
Morgan County
Lodge
Kansas
Bargain Closing Out Sale On Youths and Men Pants
Jones & Jolliffe offer Youths and Men's Pants including extra large corduroy at Mr. LH Faulkner's former stand. Prices cut deeply, saving real money for new pants, as the closing out sale proceeds.
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Jones & Jolliffe
LH. Faulkner
Lime Company Fails at Harpers Ferry Assignment
The Harpers Ferry Lime Company operating lime kilns near Millville Jefferson County assigns its property to James M. Mason Jr as trustees. The firm owns about 231 acres with a large building erected two years ago and a mortgage on the plant of 60 000 dollars.
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Lime Company
Harpers Ferry Lime Company
Millville
Jefferson County
James M. Mason, Jr
Omitted Officials Named in Brad dock Street Church Sketch
The Star corrects a historical sketch of the Brad dock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South on Saturday by adding four official board members: Messrs. John W. Rice, E. J. Evans, T. M. Barr, and M. J. Barr. The rest of the sketch was accurate.
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Braddock Street
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
The
Star
Messrs
John W. Rice
E. J.evans
T. M. Barr
M. J. Barr
Bitter party fight rocks Shenandoah primaries
The Shenandoah county Republican primaries turned bitter as Taft administration supporters led by Postmaster J N Davis and Dr S J Hoffman clashed with anti administration leaders W W Logan Daniel Spiker and J N Coffman. Delegates named for the county convention in Adamsburg favor the anti Taft faction and will oppose the administration at the district convention in Luray on March 11. Taft supporters charge Wall Street money aided by Senator Joseph Benson Foraker seeks anti Taft influence for the Lynchburg state convention on April 8.
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Shenandoah County
J. N. Davis
S. J. Hoffman
R. J. Walker
Hay
W. W. Logan
Daniel Spiker
J. N. Coffman
Adamburg
Luray
Wall Street
Lynchburg
Taft
Joseph Benson Foraker
Ohio
Ada Rogers dies at Gainesboro after illness
Mrs Ada Rogers wife of Dean Rogers a leading farmer died Sunday in Gainesboro after a lingering illness of consumption. She leaves husband three children one sister and three brothers. She was a devout member of the M B Church South. Funeral Tuesday at 11 from the home with Rev Co W Mark officiating.
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Gainesboro
Ada Rogers
Dean Rogers
M. C. Holland
Mollie Biercamp
Brentie Holand
Laura Hoenshal
Dayton
Arthur
Edward Holland
Thomas Holland
Luke
Rogers
M. B. Church
South
Co. Ww
Mark
M. FE
Mystery Play at Chapel of Christ Church Tuesday Night
The Junior Auxiliary presents a Mystery Play at Christ Church Chapel on Tuesday evening March 2. Proceeds benefit the Junior Auxiliary and church carpet. Tickets cost 35 cents with supper for 26 cents and ice cream and cake available.
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Chapel of Christ Church
Evening skating event features needle and thread race
Skating from 7 o clock tonight with a closing at 10 15 and a needle and thread race at 9 o clock. Ip ley Chapel on Martinsburg pike offers an excellent program with 3 refreshments and admission of 15 cents. Miss Nan Thomas of Berryville visiting Miss Curriden of Chambersburg pa lists White Geghorn exes 1 per set. R S Jolliffe 526 N Main 1p-27-6t.
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Ley Chapel
Martinsburg Pike
Nan_ ‘Thomas
Berryville
Curriden
Market Street
Chambersburg
Geghorn
R. S. Jolliffe
N. Main
Mortimer Haymaker Dies After Lingering Illness
Mortimer Haymaker a lifelong Wi Pi resident died at 7 this morning at the home of his half sister Mrs Clinton Herrell 702 Braddock Street aged 63. The funeral will be at 2 pm from the house with Rev D H L M Church South officiating and interment at Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers include members of the Friendship Fire Company. He served in the Confederate army during the Civil War and left three sons and one sister.
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Mortimer
Wi Pi
Clinton Herrell
Braddock Street
D. HL
Church
Mount Hebron
Lata
Friendship Fire Company Folows
Adam John Lannis
Robert T. .Striker
Ar.cellus Anderson
William Sumption
William Dusty
Haymaker
William and
Nancy
Sadship Company
James M. Haynie
Winchester
Samuel. Haymaker
County
Ne ‘ Ton Grim
Rome
Oun
Stonewall Brigade
Mail Box Company Ready For Busises
The American Mailbox Company completes its formal organization and plans to sell mail boxes within one or two weeks. Boxes will include a patent notifying the mail carrier of mail inside, with postoffice department and rural carrier endorsements. H F Byrd is president, C E Martin treasurer, EK B Kitchen secretary. headquarters will be in Martinsburg with plans for a large future manufacturing plant.
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American Mailbox Company
H. F. Byrd
C. E. Martin
Martinsburg
Daughters of the Confederacy Meeting Tomorrow
The Daughters of the Confederacy local chapter will meet Tuesday at 4 o'clock afternoon at Mrs. W. S. Love’s residence on West Water Street. All members are requested to attend.
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Daughters of the Confederacy
Love
West Water Street
Thread and Needle Race at Skating Rink
Tonight at the skating rink a mixed event titled Thread and Needle Race features 12 gentlemen and 12 ladies competing in an informal display. Nery and Bae advertise the event.
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Nery
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MR. Grimm
George Lind
Miss Harford
Weather Report
Post Office Department
Danville Register
Martinsburg. World
Martinsburg Journal
Hagerstown
Carlisle Sentinel
Charlottesville Progress
Frederick News
Harrisonboro
Pennsylvania
Shenandoah
Foraker
Mortimer Haymaker
D. of C
Bae
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