Monument for General Morgan in Winchester Fire Dept plan
The Morgan Memorial Association of the Winchester Fire Department forms to push a monument for Major General Daniel Morgan at Mt. Hebron Cemetery. A 12-member committee from five companies, backed by 600 firefighters, aims to petition Congress and the public, seeking presidential sanction and eventual incorporation.
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Winchester Fire Department
Daniel Morgan
Fire Department
United States
Congress
McKinley
Mt. Hebron
Friendship Fire Company
Morgan Memorial Association
Winchester
Virginia
Chas. H. Hardy
Jas
M. Haymaker
Samuel R. Atwell
Samuel L. Laren
J. Perry Haddox
Friendship
B. Saker
Daniel Haines
J. Madison Spurr
J. B. Graber
Charley
Seriously Injured by a Fall Last Night
Gore county reports Henry P. Richard, a longtime resident, suffered a severe accident at his home last night. He felt dizzy possibly from apoplexy or vertigo, fell in the yard, struck his head on a stone, and received a deep wound. Dr. Godfrey Miller of Winchester treated him. he remains in serious condition today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gore
Henry P. Richard
Richard
Godfrey Miller
Winchester
Suit to enforce $3000 claim against Tidball estate heard
A suit to enforce a $3,000 claim from the estate of E. M. Tidball was argued before Judge T. W. Harrison in the Circuit Court. The Shenandoah Valley National Bank was represented by R. E. Byrd, while Holmes Conrad and R. T. Barton spoke for the Tidball estate. The case was submitted for decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
E. M. Tidball
T. W. Harrison
R.E. Byrd
Holmes Conrad
R. T. Barton
Tidball
Miller Supply Co Advertisement Readout
Miller Supply Co invites readers to visit in person after viewing the advertisement in this issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller Supply Co
Narrow escape after buggy train collision in Maryland
Mr. Geo W Chapman and his son traveled through Maryland when a train caused their horses to bolt. The buggy overturned on the track, the engineer stopped the train, and Chapman suffered head and body injuries while both horses were badly hurt. The buggy was destroyed and Chapman reached Winchester that night in his son's team.
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Geo. W
Bud) Chapman
Maryland
Mr. Chapman
Bloomsburg
Chapman
Masterly Lecture on God in History by Rev Dr Richardson
Rev Dr Herbert Richardson of Cumberland Md lectured at Market Street M E Church on God in History. The hour and a half talk featured vivid word painting and strong delivery with a responsive, spellbound audience and an appreciative close. Richardson praised Winchester and its people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Richardson
Cumberland
Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Richardson
Winchester
John Kerr School Board Meets in Rouss Hall First Session
The John Kerr School Board accepts an invitation from the Rouss Hook and Ladder Company to hold meetings in their hall until the new Rouss City Hall is erected. The board will hold their first meeting in the new quarters on a Monday night.
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John Kerr School Board
Rouss Hook and Ladder Company
Rouss City Hall
Unknown Woman Dies on Southbound Train En Route to Staunton
A dying unknown woman was found on a southbound train from Charlestown to Staunton. She could not identify herself. A Baltimore Sun dispatch names her as Mary Craig, an inmate of Jefferson County almshouse, seeking to visit Clifton Forge to meet her son. Authorities search for relatives.
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Joseph E. Kiger
Harisonburg
Kiger
Charlestown
Winchester
Baltimore Sun
Harrisonburg
Southern
W. Va
Staunton
James Jay Thomas
Monongah
Marian County
Mary Ann Proctor Kiger
Lynchburg
Mary Craig
Jefferson County
Clifton Forge
Death of J. Mitchell Confederate veteran in Middletown
J. Mitchell a 65 year old farmer living two miles north of Middletown died after a lingering illness at 3 PM. He leaves a son. Funeral set for tomorrow at 3 PM from Sacred Heart Church Winchester with burial at the Catholic Cemetery. He served in the Sixth Virginia Infantry during the Civil War and was described as brave, kindly, and a devout Christian.
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Mitchell
Middletown
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Winchester
W. A. McKeefry
Sixth
Virginia Infantry
Wedded in Berryville Special to Tux Straw
In Berryville Virginia on March 24 the marriage of Richard Denny of Gerardstown West Virginia and Edna Mesmer of near Berryville took place quietly at the Baptist Church parsonage at 3 30 pm Rev Julian Broaddust officiated. The couple will reside in Gerardstown.
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Berryville
Berryville, VA
Richard Denny
Gerardstown
W. Va
Edna Mesmer
the Baptist Church
Julian Broaddust
Denny
Bentley Gray and Miss Loe Gray Expected in the City
Bentley Gray and Miss Loe Gray are anticipated to arrive tonight from St. Louis, signaling a notable visit to the city.
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Bentley Gray
Miss Loe ‘Gray
St. Louis
Chase Smithey Considers Leasing Rock Enon Springs
Rock Enon Springs area reports Mr. Chase Smithey former Peach Grove resort owner is in town negotiating with local owners to lease the springs for a summer resort. He and his sister weigh the plan and say if not leasing they may buy a nearby farm. a completed deal would shift the hotel’s operation to new management with prospects of success.
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Chase Smithey
Peach Grove
Rock Enon Springs
Smithey
Ministers Meeting Called for Virginia Bible Society
Rev. Dr. James R. Graham, presiding officer of the ministers association, has issued a call for a meeting at Rev. W. L. Seabrook's residence Monday at 3 o'clock. The session aims to discuss the Virginia Bible Society and all ministers are urged to attend.
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James R. Graham
The
Ministers Association
W. L. Seabrook
Virginia Bible Society
St. Paul in Rome Sermon to Be Discussed by Rev. Jackson
Rev. E. B. Jackson will speak Sunday night on Paul in Rome drawing on the Apostle's references to the amphora to illustrate a lasting truth. The talk centers on the apostle's observations in the Eternal City and the lessons they impart.
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Apostle
Druggist Passes Examination Before State Board
One of many applicants to pass the examination before the State Pharmaceutical Board in Richmond yesterday was W. S. Nicklen a genial druggist with the Geo. E. Bushnell Drug Company.
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State Pharmaceutical Board
Richmond
W. S. Nicklen
Geo. E. Bushnell Drug Company
Going To Paris Dr Laney Hicks Plans June Visit
Dr 8 D Laney Hicks travels to Paris for the month of June with General Bryant and a New York family. The county Republican convention convenes at Court House Hall Monday at 12 o'clock.
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8. D. Laney Hicks
General Bryant
New York
Paris
Court House Hall
Star Times contest invites more votes for Winchester contest
The Star Times announces a continuing contest for the most popular young lady in Winchester or Frederick County with a June 30 deadline. Rules require coupons deposited by noon, white unmarried ladies only, and no Times staff as candidates. Top four prizes include a gold watch, mahogany parlor suit, silver tea set, and silver toilet set.
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Tur Star-Times
Winchester
Frederick County
Star
Tue Star
Tri Star
Mrs Harris Dies In Easton Md
Mrs Kate Harris wife of Rev Carlton Danner Harris formerly of Middletown died at her Easton Maryland home after a lingering illness. Rev David Harris of Middletown left for Easton to attend his daughter in law's funeral which takes place tomorrow. The Harrises were well known in Winchester and Middletown with Mr Harris a former newspaper man and Trinity Church pastor.
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Tan Sar
Middletown
Kate Harris
Carlton Danner Harris
Easton
David Harris
Faston
Harris
Winchester
Eventea Star
Trinity Church
Mrs Daniel Kelley Guest Of Mrs Ashby Suanson
Mrs Daniel Kelley of Washington D C is a guest of Mrs Ashby Suanson during a social visit.
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Daniel Kelley
Washington D. C
Ashby Suanson
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Haymaker
Sweet Charity
Mr. Covers
Thos.Cover
Cover Mansion
Virginia Cover
Europe
Gordon van Hook
D. H. Bragonier
Cery One
H. D. Fuller
Harry R. Homer
Prof
Homer
Reamer
Cnen
Messrs
George
Douglas Sheetz
Bud Chapman
Hagerstown
Capon Bridge
West Virginia
Angie Kerns
Myrtle Haines
Pleasant Dale
Cumberland Valley
St. Paul In
Rome
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