Distillers in Warren County Held to Account by Court
At the Warren County circuit court grand jury term Judge Thomas W. Harrison cracked down on distillers for illegal practices. Three of five distillers faced indictments while George Alexander pleaded guilty to operating a barroom, receiving a $450 fine, $150 costs, and a two month jail term suspended for good behavior. John Duke and Gilbert Manuel await trial.
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Front Royal
Circuit Court
Warren County
Thomas W. Harrison
John Duke
Gilbert Manuel
George Alexander
Shenk
Alexander
Harrison
Card of Thanks for Kind Help After Death
James Chapman of Kernstown Virginia expresses gratitude through The Star for friends who offered help and sympathy after the death of his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Star
James Chapman
Kernstown
Bargain Sale Of Household Goods At Faulkner Store
Sale of items from Mr I H Faulkner's former store by Jones and Jolliffe offers pocket knives scissors knives forks and spoons among the bargains. The event highlights a range of domestic wares for buyers seeking discounted domestic supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. H. Faulkner
Messrs. Jones& Jolliffe
Faust Played At The Auditorium
Porter J White presented Faust at the Auditorium to a good sized Ash Wednesday audience. The show was well staged with above average scenery and effects. Olga Verne impressed as Marguerite and the company heads to Staunton after last night. Next at the Auditorium is The Real Widow Brown on March 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porter J. ‘White
Faust
Olga Verne
Marguerite
Staunton
Widow Brown
Raleigh Church Calls Dr White
A Petersburg dispatch reports Rev. William McC. White, pastor of Second Presbyterian Church in Petersburg, has received a flattering call to Raleigh Presbyterian Church in North Carolina. Raleigh members urged him to accept. his congregation favors him staying. White is a Winchester native who moved to Petersburg six years ago from Lewisburg West Virginia and is the son of Rev. Dr. Henry M. White of Kernstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petersburg
William McC. White
Second Presbyterian Church
Raleigh
N. C
White
Lewisburg
Henry M. White
Opequon Memorial Presbyterian Church
Kernstown
This County
Death of John Lehew in Nineveh Va
Nineveh Virginia March 5 report. John Lehew dies after months of ill health and a paralysis ten days ago. He was a Virginia native and longtime resident of the community. Funeral services will be held at his home near Nineveh with interment at Front Royal.
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Nineveh
John Lehew
Winchester Tax Reform Letter Urges Honest Returns
A city notice explains Winchester officials plan broader personal property tax returns. A special commission, including Mayor H H Baker and city solicitor R Gray Williams, asks taxpayers to answer sworn questions on all property descriptions to ensure fair levies.
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Winchester
Virginia
Common Council of
William H. Baker
Shirley
Carter
Lewis
Cooper
James B. Fussell
dees _ Haddox
John W. Rosenberger
William T. Barr
H.H. Baker
R. Gray Williams
Council Commission
J. EK
Correll
Death of John R Castleman in Gaylord Virginia
Berryville reports the sudden death of John R Castleman at his Gaylord home after a heart ailment. He was 61, survived by widow Flora and four sons Francis Page Howard and Charles, with ties to Virginia and Kentucky families. Funeral plans awaited final arrangements, likely Saturday.
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Star
Berryville
Clarke County
John R. Castleman
Gaylord
Castleman
W. O. Crampton
Summit Point
Jefferson County
W. Va
Chas. Castleman
Mr. Castleman
Virginia
Kentucky
Frederick County
John §. Mosby
Flora Castleman
Francis Castileman
Americain Bridge Company
New York
Page Castleman
Howard Castleman
Berry- Ville
Mrs Patten Praised for Bible Play Production
Mrs Patten led and trained participants in a biblical play at Christ Church chapel on Tuesday evening earning high praise. She is a Emerson School of Dramatic Art graduate and a professional in the field, with Mrs Shirley Carter as her aunt. Mrs Robert T Barton Miss Minnie Baker and Mrs H D Fuller oversaw arrangements and music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Patten
Christ Church Chapel
Robert T. Barton
Minnie Baker
H.D. Fuller
DeHaven and Miss DeHaven wed at Gainesboro parsonage
March 5 notes the marriage of Isaac N DeHaven son of Caleb DeHaven Sr and Amy Belle Deflaven daughter of Joseph DeHaven. The couple will live on the farm Isaac recently bought from his uncle John W DeHaven near Howard's Chapel.
Weather Report for Virginia Rain Tonight and Warmer Friday
Virginia forecast indicates rain tonight with a cooling trend followed by a slightly warmer Friday. Wet conditions and rising temperatures are expected as residents prepare for the weekend.
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Virginia
Hansbrough Heads South on Month-Long Exchange Trip
Bell Telephone Company exchange in this city is headed by Hansbrough on a month or two South trip. Acting manager Harry F. Byrd, former exchange manager, will oversee operations during the absence. Hansbrough plans to resume control after his return.
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Garland Hansbrough
Bell Telephone Company
Norfolk and Western Railroad
Harry F. Byrd
Exchange
Byrd
Hansbrough
Mrs Holmes Conrad Visits Son-in-Law in Boston
Mrs Holmes Conrad travels to Boston Massachusetts to visit her son-in-law Edward Hanlin and daughter Mrs Hanlin.
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Holmes Conrad
Boston, Mass
Mrs
Edward Hanlin
Friendship Bazaar Committee Meeting Notice
The bazar committee of Friendship Fire will meet at 7 30 this evening March 5 and the company will meet promptly at 8 o'clock.
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Bazar Committee of Friendship
Fire .O
Harrisonburg men stay at Hotel Evans amid fire company meeting
Messrs C C Conrad and B Bougher of Harrisonburg spent last night at Hotel Evans. The Sarah Zane Fire Co will hold a regular meeting Friday at 6 p.m.
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Messrs
C. C. Conrad
Cc B. Bougher
Harrisonburg
Evans
Sarah’ Zane Fire Co
Mrs William P McGuire Heads to New York City
Mrs William P McGuire has left for New York City to spend several weeks at the home of her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Lewis He Hyde.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William P. “McGuire
New York City
Mrs
Lewis
He Hyde
Miss Richards Presents Notable Valley Chapel Entertainment
Winchester event features Miss Sada Richards in readings and vocal numbers at Valley Chapel on Martinsburg Pike. J J Lumley opens program. ensemble includes violin solos by George Brawner and duets with Alva Richards. Audience responds with encores as Vera Lynch Mary Lumley and others perform readings and dialogues.
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Valley Chapel
Martinsburg Pike
Sada Richards
Miss Richards
Winchester
Frederick County
J. J. Lumley
Reading
Mary Lumley
George Brawner
Richards
Alva Richards
Vera Lynch
Mr. Lumley
Samantha
Washington
Jason Stebbins
Margaret McVicar
Lada Richards
Henry Seal
Lumfrey
At the Dentist's Palace Tonight
A novelty event invites attendees to view themselves in the dentist chair. Admission is 5e with a presentation focused on dental chair aesthetics at a local venue.
Notice to Firemen Regular meeting of C. Rotss Fire Co
All members are requested to be present at the regular meeting tomorrow Friday night at 8 o'clock. H. C. Stouffer, Captain J. H. Seal, Jr., Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Rotss Fire Co
H. C. Stouffer
J. H. Seal, Jr
Seeo’y
New Local Option Voting Law Adopted in State
A law drafted by Senator Robert M. Ward and signed by Governor Swansen restricts local option voting. Only residents who would have local election voting rights in June may vote, requiring six months advance payments and three years of paid taxes. The change affects Winchester and is now law in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert M. Ward
Winchester
Ana
Swansen
Ward
Eecernor
Closing-out sale of brushes ribbons and corsets
Messrs Jones and Jolliffe have bought the entire stock from Mr J H Faulkner and are offering a closing-out sale at extremely low prices to Winchester and vicinity. The contain mentions brushes ribbons and corsets prices well below former values.
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J. H. Faulkner
Messrs
Jones& Jolliffe
Winchester
Fairmount Avenue Property Sale Offered by Bryarly Brothers
Attractive proposition for sale on Fairmount Avenue. H R Bryarly & Bro advertise the desirable location with expected value and terms for prospective buyers.
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Fairmount Avenue
H.R. Bryarly &Bro
White Leghorn Eggs For Sale By R S Jolliffe
Advertises White Leghorn eggs at one dollar each by R S Jolliffe located at 526 North Main. Includes date code 1p 27 6t.
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R. S. Jolliffe
N. Main
Tragic Fire Kills 165 at North Collinwood School
A pre dawn blaze at North Collinwood School in Cleveland kills 165 students and leaves many more injured. The two story building had a single rear fire escape and inward opening doors trapping children as flames swept through the hallways. Officials fear the toll could rise as corpses fill the morgue and hospitals report dozens more treated.
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Cleveland
Ohio
North Collinwood
Collinwood
Tne
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Dr. White
Commissioner of Revenue
OLD
Mosby
Mr. DeHaven
Miss DeHaven
Weather Report
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