Sorrow Deepens In Carpenter Family In Virginia
In Whitacre Virginia on March 10 17 year old Maggie Carpenter died after a week’s illness from hemorrhages Interment took place at Dbinezer conducted by Elder Roy Schmucker of the Christian Church. Surviving siblings include E B Carpenter John E Carpenter Clinton Carpenter and sisters C W Fletcher H E Oates Gertie Ada Nellie. The family also mourns the prior loss of husband Louis Carpenter father in law to Eliza beth Carpenter and a grandchild of C W Fletcher all buried within a week. Local condolences and church notices follow with health updates on neighbors and relatives.
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Louis Carpenter
Arthur Carpenter
C. W. Fletcher
Messrs
EB. E
John E
Clinton Carpenter
C. W Fletcher
H. E. Oates
Gertie
Ada
Nellie Carpenter
Maag
Wets Win At Shepherdstown Local Election In 18 Vote Margin
In Shepherdstown yesterday the wets defeated the dry ticket by 18 votes as about 250 ballots were cast. Elected officials include Mayor Harrison Schley Recorder David Lemen and councilmen E. H. Rinehart G. M. Bast Harry Hill A. E. Boswell and Dr. G. W. Banks.
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Shepherdstown
Harrison Schley
David Lemen
E. H. Rinehart
Harry Hill
A. E. Boswell
G. W. Banks
Frederick County Fruit Growers Meeting in Winchester
The Frederick County Fruit Growers Association holds its annual meeting at Court House Hall Winchester Virginia on March 14 1908 at 2 pm Officers will be elected and other important matters will be discussed All fruit growers whether members or not are invited to attend CHAS E CLEVENGER President
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Fruit Growers’ Meeting
Frederick County Fruit Growers’ Association
Court House Hall
Winchester
Chas. E. Clevenger
Notice of Society Meeting on Animal Cruelty Prevention
An important meeting of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals will be held at q o'clock in the office of H uygarly & Bro on Rouss avenue for the election of officers. All members urged to attend.
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Society For ‘the’ ‘Prevention of Cruelty To
Huygarly & Bro
Rouss
Fairfax Club elects officers and hosts Dutch Lunch
The Fairfax club held its annual officer election at West Water street last evening. Charles A. Heller was reelected president, Shirley Carter as vice president, and Br en Williams as secretary. A six member board of governors oversees club management, followed by a Dutch Lunch supervised by Larrick Jack and McGuire with a lengthy menu.
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Fairfax Club
West Water Street
Charles A. Heller
Shirley
Bren Williams
C. A. Heller
Shirley Carter
Hunter H. McGuire
Herbert S. Larrick
Charles P. Jack
Randolph T. McGuire
Speise Karte
Annual Sermon To The Red Men Twenty Five Shawnee Tribe Members Attend
Twenty five members of Shawnee Tribe No. 2 Improved Order of Red Men traveled to Stephens City on Sunday afternoon for the annual sermon to Tennessee Tribe. Rev William Stevens of the Methodist Episcopal Church South delivered an eloquent address to the group as they listened with close attention. The Winchester Red Men returned home late Sunday night.
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Stephens City
William Stevens
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Mr. Stevens
Winchester
Mrs Castleman in serious condition at Berryville
A Berryville message to The Star reports Mrs Anni R Castleman longtime caretaker of the old Virginia Hotel is improving only slightly and her health remains failing with little chance of recovery after a period of serious illness.
Pages Present Speaker Byrd With Box of Cigars
Pages in the House of Delegates yesterday presented Speaker Byrd with a box of cigars which was graciously accepted. R. W. Withers of Nansemond was chosen to make the presentation address and Horace J. Kaney of Richmond city delivered the present. The speaker spoke briefly in acceptance and complimented the boys on their efficient work.
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House of Delegates
Byrd
R. W. Withers
Nansemond
Horace J. Kaney
Richmond City
Public Sale of Dorsey Walker Household Effects
In front of the Court House on Wednesday March 11 at 11 am A Swanson is auctioning a portion of the late Dorsey Walker’s household and kitchen furniture.
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Dorsey Walker
Court House
Go Swanson
Flagstone dispute leads to assault charge in White Hall
A mob scene at Hubbard's store in White Hall ends with charges against a teacher W Frank Shipe over alleged insubordination by Greenspring pupil Robert Brannon. Brannon and his mother Rose Brannon accused of urging attacks after Shipe whipped the boy. Justice Luther Pannett prepared to hear the case as press time approached.
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White Hall
Hubbard
Greenspring
Robert Brannon
W. Frank Shipe
Rose Brannon
John McDonald
Shipe
Brannon
Singing School
Rhy
Sapo
Luther Pannett
No Trouble To Get Money's Worth
Harpers Ferry correspondent reports dances in Bolivar with crowds from town and surrounding country. Another dance at the new opera house Friday night offers 50 cent admission to enjoy music and long hours, reflecting youth’s folly and enduring tradition.
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Harpers Ferry
Charles ‘Town
Tristoric
Old Town
William Zombro
Bolivar
Automobile service halted after rail shipment damage
The Winchester Berryville and Bluemont car schedule for March 10 will not run for several days due to serious damage from a railroad shipment that blew out a cylinder. MF Castleman.
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Winchester, Berryville, and
Bluemont
Castleman
New Rink Start Marks Rapid Building Effort at Mutual Skating
Men today commenced work on the new rink of the Mutual Skating Company to be erected on Stewart Street near Water Street and the work will be pushed rapidly to completion.
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Mutual Skating Company
Stewart Street
Water Street
Weather for Virginia and Maryland traveler
Fair tonight and Wednesday across Virginia with warmer conditions inland on Wednesday. Mr J M Diffendal of Maryland is stopping at Hotel Evans.
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Virginia
Mr. J.M. Diffendal
Maryland
Jis
Hotel Evans
Enjoyable Dance At McKee Home in Hayfield Va
A lively dance at Francis McKee’s home in Hayfield on Monday featured guests including William Crowser Algernon Foreman Fred Boxwell Esther Bayliss Jennie Wisecarver and others. News notes mention visits, a death in the Rosenberger family, and local movements of residents Francis McKee moved near Back Creek and Kitchen moved to Mrs Sidney Stephenson’s place.
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Leslie Ramey
Julian Rosenberger
Frank Chapman
Marion
Robert Rinker
Wiliam “Wisecarver
Kk. Seymour
Esther
Bayliss
Stanley Cooper
Harry Windle
Wheatfield
Joseph Wisecarver
Pea
Bictine
Annie Windle
Beulah — Rosenberger
Laura .WiSecarver
Mamie Windle
Misa’ Ada Hoover
Welltown
Francis McKee
Back Creek
Mr. Kitchens
Sidney “Stephenson
Richmond Bride to Wed Winchester Native Doctor
Dr Hugh Greenway Russell formerly of Winchester will marry Miss Ela Gordon Hammond of Richmond in a April 14 ceremony at the bride’s home. The groom’s family and several Winchester friends will attend. Russell studied at the University of Virginia and University College of Medicine in Richmond and now practices in Richmond. Hammond has visited Winchester often and is described as attractive. The couple will reside in Richmond.
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Winchester
Richmond
Hugh Greenway Russell
Ela Gordon Hammond
Russell
Isaac WW. Russell
Miss . Hammond
W. A. Hammond
University of Virginia
University College of Medicine
Hammond
Mrs. Russell
Dre
Miss Loulie Taylor to Wed in June
Norfolk society follows the reported engagement of Miss Loulie L. Taylor to John Letcher of Lexington Virginia. Taylor heads the Woman's Auxiliary to the Diocesan Council of Southern Virginia and is active in Episcopal work. Letcher, brother of Judge Letcher, is overseeing Seventh ward engineering projects in Norfolk.
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Norfolk Society
Loulie L. Taylor
John Letcher
Lexington
Taylor
Norfolk
Virginia
Letcher
Judge Letcher
Fudge the terrier killed by automobile near Dr. McGuire
The family terrier Fudge belonging to Mr. Randolm T McGuire died Sunday afternoon after chasing a car near Dr. W P McGuire during a country ride. The small dog, a constant companion on trips, was known for darting at insects and was struck by the automobile leading to his death.
Block Party and Gents Race At Rink
A skating event held tonight features a Block Party and a Gents Race with five nights of tickets. The winner receives a five nights admission and skating privilege for a week.
Friends Surprise Fair Young Lady at Mrs Swimley's Party
Special to the Star. Swimley Mo., March 10. A delightful surprise party honored Maria Swimley on her birthday at the home of Mr and Mrs M M Swimley. Guests enjoyed canal games and a sumptuous supper amid decorated rooms and wax candles. Several attendees are named among the well wishers and many invited due to bad weather could not attend.
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Swimley
M. M
Maria Swimley
Ito
Ter
Mise Kimmell
Willian Carter
Ble “Pierce
Carter
Mise Alice Royer
Nord
Bettie Carter
Wilbur Guaant
Taylor
Clyde Hardesty
Feussel and Russell
Denzil
Our County
Elmer K
William MacAtee
Miss Symons
Neil Watson
Martinsburg Distillery Faces Closure After Tax Ruling
The Hannis Dis tilling Co. may shut the Martinsburg plant and move operations to Mount Vernon in Ostend and Russel streets after the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals ordered back taxes on about 25 000 barrels stored at Martinsburg. The tax totals around 1 000 dollars and threatens profitability, pushing officials to consider consolidating to the Baltimore distillery.
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Mount Vernon
Martinsburg
Dee
Baltim
Unclear transcript hints at storefront event or sale
Fragmentary dialogue references a special in progress at a former store and mentions shoes and a description. No clear persons or organizations are verifiably named.
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John
George
Patr George
Betas
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Maggie Carpenter
Seymour Bohrer
the Star
Greenwich
Unger
W. Va
J.A. Fletcher
W. C. Johnson
J. A. Braithwaite
Lydia Whitacre
Robert Braithwaite
Lydia Dolan
J. W. Branson
H. L. Braithwaite
Clara
George Reynolds
Agnes Dailey
Mary M. Whitacre
Fairfax
Pretzeln
Cellerie Frische Liebesaepfel Geschnittene
Zwiebeln _ Bier
Gekocht Mit Hoellenfeuer Gebratene Austern
Wienerwurst
Lea Und Pervis Sauce
Roggenbrot Meer
Rettig Deutscher Senft Geroestetes
Ferkel Mit Gefuelzel
Franzoesische Sardelien Oblatenknacker
Limburger Kaébe Eingemachitte
Haeringe Brunnen Kresse
Anheuser Busche Bier
Fairfax Verein Beamtenwahl
U.S
Young Robt
Frank Shipe
Sctors
United States
Hugh Russell
Miss Hammond
Miss Swimley
County
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