Rouss City Hall Dedication Celebrates Civic Unity
The Winchester event honors Charles B. Rouss with a public hall and opera house. Speakers laud his philanthropy uniting city and county to fund the $65,000 Flemish style building begun in 1900. The 800-seat auditorium features a 28 by 21 foot stage and ornate decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Gray Williams
Larrick
Old Winchester
Frederick County
Old Court House Hall
Uncle Caesar Grant
Mr. Rouss
Rouss
Reuss
William M. Atkinson
Charles B. Rouss
Charlestown
W. Va
Chas. B. Rouss
Strug
Winchester
County Court House
Market Square
Thomas
Lord Fairfax
Charles Broadway Rouss
New York
Reuss City Hall
Frank H. Jackson
Washington, D. C
Rouse City Hall
Fairfax Square
Market Street
Hastings and Circuit
Hastings and Circuit Clerk
City Hall Dedication and Train Crew Notables
The article notes the marble statue gift to Winchester and a dedicatory tablet for the City Hall erected mainly through charity. It lists the building commission, contractor Charles H. Miller of Harrisburg, and mentions Baltimore and Ohio Valley trains aiding passengers. Also recaps musicians at the dedication and announces Western settlers rail tickets via Norfolk & Western to western states in 1901.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
Lord Farr Frax
Charles Proadway Rooss
R. T. Barton
J. I. Correll
Charles L. Crum
C A. Heller
James B. Russell
H. D. Fuller
W. P. McGuire
Chas. P. Kremer
John K. Lewis
Charles W. Hensell
Charles H. Miller
Herrisburg, Pa
Baltimore
Harpers Ferry
Congressman Thropp Visits Coal Lands in Gainsboro
Hon. Joseph Earlston Thropp of Pennsylvania, noted coal and iron dealer and congressman, returned to Washington after a visit to the unfinished coal mine at Gainsboro following a stop in Winchester yesterday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Earlston Thropp
Pennsylvania
Washington
Winchester
Gainsboro
Funeral attendance for Grant Huntsberry called at Male High
Students of John Kerr Public Schools are summoned to meet in their room tomorrow Saturday at 2 PM to attend the funeral of the late Grant Huntsberry as a body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kerr Public Schools
Grant Huntsberry
Reopening Trip To Keedysville United Brethren Church
Mrs. Jacob Streit and Mrs Chas Boyd traveled to Keedysville Maryland to attend the re opening of the United Brethren Church there. They will stay with Mr and Mrs J S Snider. Wheat market price quoted at 73 cents per bushel.
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Jacob Streit
Chas. Boyd
Keedysville
United Brethren Church
J.S. Snider
Republicans Likely To Nominate State Ticket
Probable Republican slate may include J. Hampton Hoge as leader, General Thos. L. Rosser for lieutenant governor, and R. T. Thorp for attorney general. Forecast for Friday and Saturday calls for fair skies, increasing clouds, and warmer temperatures in Virginia.
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J. Hampton Hoge
Thos. L. Rosser
R. T. Thorp
United States Weather Bureau
Virginia
Soldier Discharged Tramps From Winchester To Harrisonburg
A discharged soldier spent the night in Winchester and started walking this morning toward Harrisonburg to visit a sister. He gave no further details.
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Winchester
Harrisonburg
Tur Sash and Door Factory Seeks Orders
Tur Sash and Door Factory announces it is running and inviting orders. Telephone 118. Manager E W Church. Misses Annie and Mattie McCord are in Baltimore securing millinery stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tur Sash & Door
E. W. Church
Annie
Mattie McCord
Baltimore
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Rouss City Hall
Green
John B. Minor
H. R. Homer
Martinsburg
Harrisburg
Messia
J. R
E. H. Thompson
C. W. Tabler
S. N. Myers
Frank Yerrick
W. 8. Shaull
W. F. Dake
Miller Jenkins
J. Mad Spurr
Harry Hillboro
Jas. G. Ritter
J. Frank Eliy
Vernon B. Garton
J. E. Ide
Hazel
Harry J. Ballard
Field Bugler
H. Bramhall
Parson Ringtall
Emil Iseman
Horsey and
Atwell
Messrs
Frank Yerick
W. S. Shaull
Taylor House
Norfolk & Western Railway
Colorado
Idaho
Montana
North Dakota
Oregon
Utah
Wyoming
M. F. Bragg
W. B. Bevtin
Trav
Roanoke
Government Weather Report
William L. Wilson
Lexington
Harry Sartelle
W. A. Smith
Smithfield
B. H. Mitchell
Brattleboro, Vermont
Hotel Evans
Katie Trier
North Market Street
W. Water Street
J. Few Brown
Thomas Keating
Agt
Cumberland Beer
Braddock
Barwell Supplied
Cumberland Brewing Company
North Main Street
Miller Organs
Davis Sewing Machines
Shenandoah Valley
J. Wm. Miller
Charles Town
Miller Supply Company
Atlantic City
N. J
Ocean
Ocean Avenue
Waldorf Astoria
Board Walk
Rosa A. Striker
Noorth Market Street
Portia
Baten
Bruce Capper
the Jeweler
West Water Street
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