Mrs Castleman III in Berryville seriously ill
A Berryville Clarke county message says Mrs Ann R. Castleman former proprietress of the Virginia Hotel is seriously ill at home. Her daughters Mrs I K Gibbs of Roanoke and Mrs J Hammond Siler of Berkeley Springs are with her. She is sister of Mrs Elizabeth Hancock of this city and has many friends here.
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Star
Berryville
Clarke County
Ann R. Castleman
Old Virginia
I. K. Gibbs
Roancoke
J. Hammond Siler
Berkeley
Springs
Castlelan
Elizabeth Hancock
A CAREFUL MAN SELLS ENTIRE STOCK TO LOCAL DEALERS
Mr I H Faulkner sold his entire stock to Messrs Jones and Jol liffe who promise a grand line of bargains for Etgehester and nearby. The stock is described as first class in every respect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. H. Faulkner
Messrs. Jones & Jolliffe
Etgehester
Mystery Play Aids Junior Auxiliary At Christ Episcopal
A large Winchester audience attended the chapel staging of The Little Pilgrims and the Book Beloved by the Junior Auxiliary. Mrs. Robert T. Barton and Miss Minnie Baker organized the show, praised for its artistic and financial success and the role of Mother Church portrayed by Mrs. Patton. Refreshments followed in the parish house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapel of Christ Episcopal Church
Winchester
Robert T. Barton
Minnie Baker
Rs. Barton
Miss Baker
Local option election date set for April fifteenth
Judge William M. Atkinson will fix the local option election day. It will likely be April 15, meeting the 30 day rule after the March 16 bond election and making the election legal on that date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William M. Atkinson
Corporation Court
Atkinson
R. Gray Williams
Eagles Meeting in Hagerstown Aerie Invites 50 Candidates
Winchester Aerie No. 824 of the Fraternal Order of Eagles accepted an invitation from Hagerstown Aerie No. 694 to a March 25 meeting. About 50 candidates are expected to be initiated followed by a banquet, with many local Eagles planning to travel to Maryland.
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Winchester Aerie
Order of Eagles
Hagerstown Aerie
Maryland
Colored Woman Harriet Wells Dies at 71 in City
Harriet Wells a colored woman aged 71 died yesterday at her West Cecil street home after an illness of dropsy. Funeral from Free Will Baptist Church at 3 PM tomorrow with Revs. Newman and Fisher officiating. She leaves three sons and three daughters. The family formerly lived on a farm near Kernstown.
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Harriet Wells
West Cecil Street
Free Will Baptist’ Church
Newman
Fisher
Kernstown
Miss Kremer Heads East to Study Spring Millinery Styles
Miss Mollie V. Kremer and assistants Misses Katherine A. Steele and Florence Kremer travel to Philadelphia and New York to study spring millinery styles. The party aims to observe current trends and select hats and accessories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mollie V. Kremer
Katherine A. Steele
Florence Kremer
Philadelphia
New York
City Council Lingers Over Water Tax As Bond Vote Looms
City council meeting extended into a two hour discussion on the water tax ordinance. Several propositions were voted down and a special meeting set for Friday at 7 30 to reexamine the issue. President Baker chaired with Carter Boyd Smith Snyder Rosenberger Deahl Haddox Cooper Russell Barr Haymaker present or absent. Bond vote planned for March 16 with a 10000 bond issue for John Kerr Public School expansion. The resolution calls for a March 16 special election, 5 percent max interest, ten year maturity, and a $32 75 election cost. Treasurer Kinzel reported February receipts of 238 87 and a 5993 22 balance. disbursements 4074 99. Water pumping 15130000 gallons. coal 69720 pounds. engines 501 hours. Police fines 17 50 turned to treasurer. A dog law final passage and water tax ordinance to be discussed next Friday.
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Baker
Messrs
Carter
Boyd
Smith
Snyder
Rosenberger
Deahl
Haddox
Cooper
Russell
Barr
Haymaker
Holmes Boyd
John Kerr Public School
W. H. Smith
Common Council
City of
Winchester
General Assembly of Virginia
Cts
Electoral Board of the
Evening Star
Earl Duginess
George H. Kinzel
Gen. Washington
Revénue
J. Correll
Charles E. Hoover
Hoover
West Water Street
Kinzel
C. W. Wilson
Funeral Held For Fred Grimm Of Elks Fire Company
The funeral of Fred Grimm, longtime Baltimore resident and member of the Friendship Fire Company and Winchester Lodge 867 Elks, was held at Grace Lutheran Church. Clergy Rev. Gorge Bowers led services, with burial at Mount Hebron Cemetery attended by pallbearers and local officials.
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Sam‘wel
Frederick Grimm
Hunter B. Grimm
Winchester Lodge
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Friendship Fire Company
Grace Lutheran Church
The
Elks
Friendship Firemen
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Gorge 8
Bowers
Mount Hebron
Berryville Man Fined for Selling Patent Medicines
William McIntree, a Berryville colored man, was arrested near Millwood for prescribing and selling patent medicines without a license. Justice Strader found him guilty and fined $30 plus costs. lacking cash, he was jailed in Clarke County.
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The
Star
Berryville
William McIntree
Millwood
Justice Strader
Clarke County
Three Flocks of Wild Geese Seen Over County
Mr C A Cammer of Mountain Falls reports seeing three large flocks of wild geese fly northward over the county early this morning. He regards the sight as the surest sign that winter is over and spring is near.
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C. A. Cammer
Mountain Falls
Cammer
Desirable Homes For Sale On Fairmount Avenue
Attractive proposition in Fairmount Avenue real estate featuring two or more dwellings. Mrs J F Cooper of Chambersville and HR Bryarly & Bro visited the city to view properties and discuss sale opportunities with local friends.
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Fairmount Avenue
Bryarly & Bro
J. Ff. Cooper
Chambersville
Horrible tale told in court in Martinsburg
In Tivtee Fel ker's court yesterday afternoon J F Elwood a Martinsburg resident faced assault and battery charges for an incident with his daughter Edith Wilvon Sunday night The case revealed troubling family relations and a more serious charge may follow Elwood was fined 25 dollars plus costs and ten days jail unless the fine is paid in ten days Mrs Wilvon meanwhile went to Jefferson county to seek a warrant for further arrest details note the couple’s residence straddled Berkeley and Jefferson counties and the husband had left earlier after learning of the actions.
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Martinsburg
Elwood
Five Children Die in Collingwood School Fire
Special to The Star Collingwood Ohio reports a deadly fire that destroyed the public school building in North Collingwood. Five children were killed and many bodies were recovered as morgues were formed in private homes while Cleveland fire crews assisted in rescue efforts.
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the Star
Collingwood
Ohio
Fire Department of
Cleveland
Faust at the Auditorium with Olga Verne as Marguerite
The Faust production arrives in Winchester from Cumberland Valley. Miss Olga Verne, acclaimed actress, will portray Marguerite tonight at the Auditorium, with Porter J. White’s company touring from Ho tel Evans.
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Porter J. White
The
Auditor
Olga Verne
Marguerite
Winchester
Cumberland Valley
Evans
Farmers Colletts Move to Jefferson County Farm
Messrs. Adam and Joseph Collett longtime farmers of this county recently sold property and have moved from Hollida farm near town to Jefferson county. They will own a farm formerly owned by Judge B. Lateas in their future residence.
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Jefferson
Messrs
Adam and
Joseph Collett
Portal
Hollida
Jefferson County
B. Lateas
Capitulary Masonry Example At Winchester Chapter
Mr W J Hubard state lecturer of the Grand Royal Arch Masons appears to exemplify capitular Masonry at John Chapter No 21. He will hold meetings each evening at 8 oclock to confer degrees on several candidates.
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W. J. Hubard
Lyneh
Royal Arch
Arti
Winchester
John
Hubard
Egg price ad from K. S. Jolliffe at 526 North Sp
White Leghorn eggs sold at one dollar per dozen with advertisement by K S Jolliffe located at 526 North Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K.S. Jolliffe
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Annie R. Hack
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County
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