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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1909

Page

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New Places for Many Preachers in Methodist Assembly

The Baltimore annual conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church South closed with Bishop Candler assigning pastors across Winchester district and nearby towns. Appointments include Rev. J W Duffy to Winchester and Rev. D H Kern to Staunton with numerous changes for towns such as Frederick, Front Royal, Woodstock, and Charles Town.

Baltimore The Methodist Episcopal Church, South Warren A. Candler Georgia Mount Vernon Church Washington Star J. W. Duffy Harrisonburg D. H. Kern Braddock Street Church Kern Staunton Winchester George T. Tyler J.W. Duffy Frederick Circuit L. R. Markwood Middletown J. P Stump M. Clie W. A. Lynch Berryville J. G. Michel Jefferson D. A. Beery Charles Town Williams Shenandoah Junction R. K. Neviitt Shannondale Ee Ww.Reeves Shepherdstown Stephens Brunswick Frank Jenkins Brunectown H. Vv. Wheeler A. L. Goodall Vanderbilt Universiity J. A. Kern F. J. Tyler Aberdeen John Paul Tyler Frederick City C. D. Bulla Alexandria B. W. Bond Eld F Fails Church W. R. Hardesty Brucetown Stafford C. L. Potter Frederick Blue Sulphur Lewisburg C. W. Mark Gainesboro Jolletts Mount Pleasant Rockingham W. H. H. Joyce Blacksburg Trinity Roanoke W. F. Locke Martinsburg S. H. Greene Gaithesboro S. G.thomas Wardensville F. F. Neel Capon Bridge Ev. W. Lawson Rev H.C. Bitner Hardy

Staunton man registered at Hotel Evans

Mr. B. F. Roselle of Staunton Virginia is registered at Hotel Evans, indicating a brief lodging record in the city.

B. F. Roselle Staunton, Va Hotel Evans

Abel Arraigned on Murder Charge in Hampshire County

Romney W Va March 31 One of Hampshire County’s most important criminal cases opened in Circuit Court as George W Abel Slanesville blacksmith was arraigned for the murder of John B Chapman. The jury panel was exhausted at 17 before a new panel was drawn amid prosecuting attorney Zimmer man and John oz Cornwell for the state and H B Gilkeson and W B Cornwell for the defense.

H. B. Gilkeson W. B. Cornwell Chapman Slanesville Pauly

Merely Mary Ann Is Here Tonight at the Auditorium

The famous Zang company presents Merely Mary Ann at Winchester's Auditorium under Manager Hable. Miss Bancroft joins the cast replacing Eliza Robson in the finale. The troupe arrived today from Frederick Maryland after a day and night run. Curtain at 8 30.

Mary Ann Winchester Hable Miss Bancroft Eileanor Robson Frederick Mary, Ann

Honolulu Adver t i ser reports Logan wreck in harbor

Copies of the Honolulu Advertiser for March 14 and 15 arrive via Carson Yeakney from Charles Reed of Troop H Thirteenth United States Cavalry. The article details the transport ship Logan wrecking in Honolulu Harbor on March 13 with photographs of the ship’s position. Reed, who was aboard, has long served with the cavalry in Winchester.

Honolulu Carson Yeakney Charles Reed Thirteenth United States Cavalry Logan Thirteenth Cavalry Winchester

Miller Leasehold Sold at Cumberland Valley Yard

The leasehold of a warehouse at the Cumberland Valley Railroad freight yards was sold for 2030 dollars by trustees H. B. Larrick and Warren Rice to C A Miller of Martinsburg West Virginia. The purchaser is a brother of J William Miller.

Winchester City Seeks Sewer System Major Bid Favor Irwin Brothers

Winchester council approves sewerage plan after review by special commission. Irwin Brothers of Granville Ohio chosen as preferred bid for entire system and disposal plant to fit a $50 000 budget despite rock excavation risks.

WinChester Special Sewerage Commission Shirley Carter H. H. McGuire Lewis F. Cooper W.W. P. McGuire S. P.latane N. Wilson- Davis Gewerage Commission C. B. Ioover Davis Harrisonburg Irwin Sewerage Commission Hagsheer N.woitson Davis Williams Cantrell Company Parkersburg Irwin Brothers Grnville Onhio Price Brothers T& Cantrell Company Irwin ‘Brothers Trewin Brothers Commission Irwin Bros

Nellie KE O'Rear Weds Roy P Surtis in Hagerstown Parsonage

The marriage of Miss Nellie KE O'Rear of this city to Mr Roy P Surtis of Wadesville Va took place Monday afternoon at Grace United Brethren Church parsonage in Hagerstown. Rev G K Hartford performed the ceremony with a lady friend witnessing the event.

Nellie KE. O’rear Roy P. Surtis Wadesville Grace United Brethren Church Hagerstown G. K. “Fartman

Miss Lynn and Chambers Invite Moses Shull to Day’s Hotel Evans Visit

Miss MSdred Lynn and Miss Margaret Chambers of Washington invite Moses Shull. Mr M Corbett of Hagerstown Md registered at Hotel Evans today.

Msdred Lynn Margaret Chambers Washington Moses Shull M. Corbett Hagerstown Ma Evans

Dr Edwin G Lee Dies in Norfolk Virginia

Obituary notices the death of Dr Edwin G Lee in Norfolk Virginia at 38 after severe typhoid illness and long illness leading to fatal complications. He was son of Col Charles Lee of Berryville Clarke County and brother of Nancy Lee Coble of this city. He practiced dentistry in Norfolk and was regarded as a leader in Tidewater Virginia. Survived by widow Elizabeth Nash and two children, his father, four sisters, three brothers, and other relatives. Funeral arrangements not yet announced.

Norfolk Edwin G. Lee Charles Lee Berryville Clarke County Nancy Lee Coble Lee Dr. Ie Tidewater Virginia Elizabeth Nash Colonel Lee Sable Winchester A. Garrett Baltimore Miscus Pig Homey Lee Page Lee Washington Philip F. Lee

Wedding at Presbyterian Church Bunker Hill

At six oclock this evening in the Presbyterian Church at Bunker Hill the wedding of Mr Edwin Campbell Henshaw and Miss Mary Bruce Clendening will be sol emnized by Rev Dr Creighton Campbell of Roanoke Va and Rev R Achlin White. A large reception will follow with bridesmaids and guests attending.

Bunker Hill Presbyterian Church Edwin Campbell Henshaw Mary Bruce Clendening A. C. Clendening Creighton Campbell Roanoke R. Achlin White Presbyterian Gaureh Gerrardstown

For Sale Cheap to Quick Buyer Stationary Geiser

For sale a 42 stationary Geiser engine only used twice since factory purchase. Apply at Star office, Jonip-tf.

Geiser Sidney Star Office Jonip-tf

Weather Outlook for Virginia Tonight and Thursday

Special to The Sar reports fair weather for Virginia tonight and Thursday. No precipitation expected with mild temperatures and light winds across the region.

Washington Virginia

Prominent Middletown Man Visits Nephew in Rocky Mount

Mr. E. Olin Larrick, a well known Middletown Va businessman, recently returned from a lengthy trip through eastern Carolina and was in Rocky Mount yesterday to visit his nephew J. Olin Faulkner.

Prof. Faulkner E. Olin Larrick Middletown Carolina Rocky Mount J. Olin Faulkner

Merchants Tax Debate Delays Council Action

At a special council meeting, L F Cooper urged repealing the 1909-10 tax increase on merchants based on goods purchased. Action was postponed until midweek as President Baker returns from New York to vote on the ordinance.

Common Council L. F. Cooper Shirley Cooper Spe Seeenyee

Handsome Reo Touring Car for L. R. Dettra

Mr L R Dettra, superintendent of the Valley Turnpike from Windie to Staunton, receives a new Reo touring car praised for beauty and power. A four year automotive user, he studied northern models and chose Reo for long service, ordering from the local agent after careful comparison.

L. R. Dettra Reo Ettra Valley Turnpike Windie Staunton

Air Ship Display At Market Street Rink Tomorrow

Announcement promotes six air ships on display at the Market street rink tomorrow night. Free privilege to pass around inside the ships offered to all attendees. Megaphone and lemon party noted as part of the event with family friendly fun for all.

Rink Market St. Rink Ailso

C T U Meeting And Millinery Opening Featured

The weekly W C T U meeting is set for Thursday April 1 at 8 o'clock. Grove Bros. Dept. Store announces a spring millinery opening that is the talk of town. The Vee Academy under Dr Roszel is progressing well with the principal and a large school expected next year.

Grove Bros. Dept Spring Millinery Drs Roszel Pew

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