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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1901

Page

4

Prominent Veteran George W. Lee Dies in Virginia

Special from Stonebridge Virginia reports the death of George W. Lee at his home Gilford at eleven this morning from consumption. A Civil War Confederate veteran of Company E Thirty third Virginia Regiment he was 67. Funeral at ten Sunday from Gilford with Rev Strickler of Stephenson City officiating. He leaves four children including Dr R E Lee of Wardensville and George W Lee Jr.

Stonebridge George W. Lee Lee R. E. Lee Wardensville W. Va John C. Lee

Bible in Modern Thought Continued on Pages

The article discusses dangers in Sunday School prep and the misuse of the Bible as a proof test. It urges thorough study to protect families and preserve Jesus Christ as the central jewel, calling the Bible a ring uniting Heaven and Earth.

Heaven Earth Jesus Christ

Death of Jerome A. Plate toll-gate keeper in Virginia

Jerome A. Plate, toll-gate keeper on Massanutten Mountain four miles east of New Market Virginia, died yesterday at age 78. He is survived by a widow. The funeral will be held tomorrow at ten o'clock with Rev. W. A. McKeefry officiating.

Jerome A. Plate Massanutten Mountain New Market W. A. McKeefry

Local Knights of Pythias appoints deputy chancellor in Winchester

Grand Chancellor John M. Newton appoints L. B. Bleyer of this city as deputy grand chancellor for Winchester Lodge. Mrs. Lacy Hampston and child from Clarke county Va arrive in Winchester after visiting Henry county Ky and stay with sister Mrs. T. H. Sprint. W. H. Bishop visits nephew C. H. Boxwell then returns to Zanesville Ohio. Rev J. D. Hamaker accepts assignment at the First Christian in Woodstock.

John M. Newton Grand Lodge of Knights of Pythias Virginia L. B. Bleyer Winchester Lodge Lacy Hampston Clarke County Henry County Winchester T. H. Sprint

Protest over Moorefield tannery threatens South Branch fishing

South Branch Valley newspapers protest the Moorefield tannery planned by Thomas Cover & Son and partners, warning sewerage could pollute the South Branch of Capon River ruin fishing and drive hunters and anglers away. The Cumberland News notes protests by anglers from Pittsburg and Western Pennsylvania, urging preservation of the river.

South Branch Valley Moorefield W. Va Thomas Cover & Son Winchester South Branch Capon River West Cumberland News Leonard & Drayton Pennsylvania

Young Men Organize For Self Protection In Stevens City

Seven local youths form a self protection club with rules and by-laws, wearing a red and black badge. A minor fire damages Nora Anderson's Main Street house. Russell Clem suffers a broken collarbone after a wagon accident. Ben F. Hottel is ill and away from the flouring mill. Ida Good visits New York City. P. H. Strode remains seriously ill.

Stevens City Nora Andeson Main Street Russell Clem A. J. Clem Ben F. Hottel Ida Good New York City P. H. Strode

For Sale Quick Lot on East Piccadilly Street

Describes a 40 by 120 feet lot owned by Con rad Kremer offered for 300 dollars to a quick buyer.Attorney listed as J M M Lynch for the transaction.

Conrad Kremer East Piccadilly Street

Sprint's Grocery Sells Fresh Herring at 29 East Water

A brief notice notes Sprint's Grocery at 29 East Water Street offers fresh herring for purchase. The index shows date 3-1-11.

Sprint’s Grocery East Water Street

Carpeting Completed in City Hall Rooms by Huntsberry Firm

C E Huntsberry and Company finished installing carpets in the Treasurers room court room commissioner of the revenue and the judges room at City Hall within ten days. Mrs Joseph Keller died of pneumonia in Martinsburg Wednesday night survived by husband and two children.

C. E. Huntsberry & Company Joseph Keller Martinsburg

Also Mentioned on This Page

Gilford Jerome Platt W. H. Bishop C.H. Boxwell Zanes Wille Ohio J. D. Hamaker Woodstock Cover Tannery Tur M. M. Lynch Oxford Prince of Wales Marertis London Horsey & Atwell Just Co. W. Ramsburg East Piccadilly St M. Wisecarver W. Amherst St Thomas Keating Agt FDR Cumberland Beer and Braddock Barwell Cumberland Brewing North Main Street Robert M. Henry North Market Street Ian Eas Kelley Sir Robert Headlight Gaiety Price Vic Romney Maggie Lady Clipper Lady Gray Columbs Columbus Henry Irving Miller Supply CO Telephone Charley Rouss More B & O Stick Pennsylvania Railroad Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Baltimore & Ohio Market Street Evans
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