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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1900

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Importance of True Christian Character Sermon at Market Street Church

Rev. E. Olin Eldridge stressed character over reputation in a Market Street Methodist sermon on Thought on the Week of Prayer and Fasting. He argued true character comes from inward truth and sinfulness rooted in the heart, citing David and Carlyle to illustrate the need for genuineness before God.

E. Olin Eldridge Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church God David Thomas Carlyle

Death of Hugh Lewis at Kernstown after week long illness

Hugh Lewis died at his home near Kernstown at 12:15 last night after a week with pneumonia. He was about 52, survived by a widow and seven children, plus a brother and sister. Funeral from his home will be held tomorrow morning at 11. Interment in Mount Hebron Cemetery. He had recently bought a tombstone, remarking death is uncertain.

Hugh Lewis Kernstown Julia Lewis Winchester Nicodemus Loudoun County Clarance Ada Hunter Williard Grover Julian Emma M. P. Lewis South Market Street Charles McVicar North Mainstreet Brannon Thatcher South Main Street IL O’clock Thrasher Mount Hebron Lewis J. O. Brotherton Albin & Nan Albin

Mrs Mary Russell Dies at Home of Son in Law

Mrs Mary Russell, 78, died at 3 45 this afternoon at the home of her son in law S J Russell on South Main Street after a period of ill health. She was mother of B L Slusher merchant on Market Street and leaves three other sons and four daughters. Further particulars of her death will be given tomorrow.

Mary Russell S. J. Russell South Main Street B. L. Slusher Market Street

Found a V Coin on Fairfax Square Date 1836

Contractor John McCoy unearthed a rusty five cent piece dated 1836 in the southeast corner of Fairfax Square during excavation. The coin had lay buried for years under made ground. McCoy declined a premium for the find.

Fairfax Square John McCoy McCoy

Crucifixion Portrait At Baker’s Shoe Store Display

The painting The Crucifixion by Charles Moxs impresses viewers with well executed figures of Christ Mary and St John. It is currently exhibited at Mr. Wm H Baker's shoe store drawing positive attention from the public.

Charles Moxs Christ On the Cross Mary John Wm. H. Baker

Death Notices of Nettie Rider at Johns Hopkins Hospital

Frank Woodward learns of sister Nettie Rider death in Baltimore at Johns Hopkins Hospital at age 34. Wife of Baltimore patrolman William Rider, she left a husband and two children and is survived by multiple Woodward siblings. Funeral set for Friday in Frederick.

Frank Woodward Baltimore Nettie Rider Frederick, Md Messrs Harry Frank George Charlie Woodward Winchester Jacob John Woodward Frederick Oscar Haller Hoskins Morgan

Death of Samuel Hutchens in Staunton at age over seventy

Former townsman Capt. James M. Haymaker learned by telegram of his uncle Samuel Hutchens death in Staunton at 9 40 this morning. Hutchens, born and raised in the city, served in the Tenth Virginia Infantry Stonewall Brigade during the Civil War. He was a longtime cutter in the Western State Hospital tailoring department and is survived by a widow two sons and two daughters.

James M. Haymaker South Market Street Staunton Samuel Hutchens Tenth Virginia Infantry Stonewall Hutchens Western State Hospital

White Named Local Evangelist for Patrick County

Rev Dr Henry M White former pastor of Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church is elected local evangelist for Patrick County Virginia by the Home Missions Committee of Lexington Presbytery meeting in Staunton. Rev Dr F M Woods of Martinsburg WV is chosen as evangelist for Lexington Presbytery to replace Rev Dr Frank J Brooke who leaves Staunton for the Second Presbyterian Church in Alexandria VA.

White Henry M. White Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church Patrick County Virginia Home Missions Committee Lexington Staunton F. M. Woods Presbyterian Church Martinsburg West Virginia Lexington Presbytery Frank J. Brooke Second Presbyterian Church Alexandria

Quaker Member Responds to Critical Article

A reader objects to a poster signed D J criticizing W R S a Friends Society member. The letter asserts D J misidentifies membership and warns about misinformed critique of Quakers while noting W R S can handle himself.

Lecture at Market Street Church by Rev Eldridge

In the rescue room of Market Street Church tomorrow at 8 o'clock Rev E Olin Eldridge will deliver a humorous and practical lecture. Music by the infant department under Miss Nannie Herbert. Admission ten cents. All are cordially invited.

Market St E. Olin Eldridge Nannie Herbert

Winchester business men form board of trade effort gains traction

Adoption of articles of incorporation discusses issuing 250 shares at two dollars each and plans for a Winchester board of trade. About fifty shares taken, a hundred plus business men attend, and an executive committee will draft by laws and officer roles for future meeting.

Winchester Board of Trade Barton Barton S. H. Hansbrough E. Holmes Boyd Simi Belo

Miss A Della Hottle Weds N B Gist in Marianna Arkansas

Miss A Della Hottle daughter of Wm F Hottle of Am herst street married N B Gist at Dr C T Chandler’s residence in Marianna Arkansas yesterday. They left for Hot Springs for a month then will reside near Marianna. Gist is a 500 acre farmer and stock raiser. Mrs Gist is a graduate of the Episcopal Female Institute.

A. Della Hottle Wm. F. Hottle Amherst Street N. B. Gist Marianna Arkansas C. T. Chandler Winchester West

Horror Star Demands Colored Voter Space at Republican Convention

A critic claims racial minorities were ignored and insulted at a Monday Republican convention. He states the colored voters, loyal to Lincoln’s emancipation era, withdrew to preserve their dignity after being refused recognition and treated with contempt by the convention chair. He signs as Cotorep Veg.

Horror Star Abraham Lincoln

Winchester Round Club Forms At Market Street Church

The Winchester Round Club organized with eighteen charter members at Market St Methodist Church. An executive committee of Vernon Haines Reaganald Haines Harry Stouffer Jank Kohlhouser and Brent Clark was named. A semi monthly paper is planned after May 1 with Clem Capper editor Maury Patterson associate.

Winchester Round Club Market St. Methodist Church Vernon Haines Reginald Haines Harry Stouffer Jank Kohlhouser Brent Clark Clem Capper Maury Patterson

Senator Clark’s Opponent Visits Town Amid Bribery Claims

Senator Clark’s rival W C Conrad of White Post toured the town with Mr Baker, a local capitalist. The wealthy Montana resident, who summers in Clarke County, once sought the U S Senate but was defeated by Clark, who faces alleged bribery charges in the election. Representatives elect were instructed to vote, claims say Clarke.

W. C. Conrad White Post Baker Conrad Montana Clarke County United States Senate Clark

Winchester Contest Sees Surge of Candidates and Votes

The Star Times most popular young lady contest adds eight new aspirants as voting climbs past three hundred in a day. Miss Maude Steele leads county standings while Miss Fannie Gray holds town top honor. prizes include a gold watch for the leader and a mahogany parlor suit for the runner up.

Star Times Winchester Frederick County Jenkins Star-Times Maude Steele Fannie Gray Times UN Il Fanny Gray Julia Jenkins Ini Alma Lewis Eeeseey Louise Redman Cora Hillyard Florence Grim Susie Stover Nellie Henry Carrie Lowery Katie Sheetz Lily Maphis Virgie O'Neal Bessie Ebersole Lillian Grim Tenene Lydia Chapman Ween Rat Odta Frye Lily Brown Fee Ada Streit iCal Han Ene Georgie McDonald Lizzie Russell Constance Strickler Heee Tae Louisa Smith Mary Moling Fae Stella Oyler Sue Windle Aermokst Derick County Mande Steele Pere Eee Mies Lena Gore Wenee Lella Baker Leila Adams Ethel Smoke Fee Lily Tharpe Vernie Ritter Lelia Ates Erning

Funeral of Mr Grier and Rev Jackson Return from Washington

Rev E B Jackson returned from Washington where he attended the funeral of the late J Grier at his New York avenue home. He was assisted by Rev Dr Green of Cava Baptist church. The service was largely attended and the remains were Harford o.

Mr. Grier E. B. Jackson Washington J. Grier New York Avenue Jackson Dr. Green Cava Baptist Church of Tee Harford

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Market St. Church Hugh R. Lewis Russell Ep. Star D. J Society of Friends W. A.S Far West Club Zov
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