May wedding at Christ Church in Winchester
Miss Olivia Hussong and William Harrison Frederick plan a five o'clock ceremony at Christ Protestant Episcopal Church Winchester Cumberland Mad Chambersburg Pa and Cumberland Valley friends attend. The historic church will be decorated with spring flowers as Rev. William D. Smith conducts the service. The couple will depart on a wedding tour after the ceremony with twin sister Katharine Hussong as maid of honor and Frank B. Jenvey as best man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Cumberland
Mad
Chambersburg
Cumberland Valley
Christ Protestant Episcopal Church
Frederick
Whiely
Hymen
Protestant, _Aspiscopal
Charest
Christ Churep
William KK. Hyssong
Katharine Hyssong
Frank B. Jenvey
Edgerton
Powell
Randolph, T. McGuire
Mac Ritchie
Chamberspurg
Philip Williams
Notice to Merchants and Professionals to Apply for Licenses Now
Public notice urges all merchants attorneys physicians dentists and liverymen in Virginia to apply immediately for licensure or face action under Section 562 of the Code of Virginia. Commissioner of Revenue Corrall notes enforcement and cites page 21.
Palaces of Pictures Cites Delayed Goods
No show at the Palace of Pictures tonight due to delay of goods. The notice cites supply issues and postpones the screening until further word.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palace of Pictures
Mrs Battle Dies in Philadelphia at 86
Mrs. Battle widow of Mr. Same Battle died at 7 30 this morning at her son Harry S Battle’s home in Philadelphia after a long illness. The Mobile Alabama native was 86 and leaves a son Romulus Battle and sister Mrs. George H Baker. Funeral and burial will be in Philadelphia after Episcopal Church services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry S. Battle
Philadelphia
Romulus Battle
George H. Baker
Entertainment At Centenary Reformed Church Benefit
A parlor entertainment for the Centenary Reformed Church was held on Main Street. The program featured Katherine McFadden with Flower Song, Elizabeth Lawrence singing Sing Me to Sleep, a duet by Mrs Bryant and Mrs S L Larew, George Brawner violin solo, a violin and piano duet by Brawner and Janie Gray, and Mrs Frederick Brown singing Good Night. Proceeds supported church funds and refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Brown
Mr. Brawner
Janie Gray
Peach Outlook From G P Miller At Alleghany Orchard
Expert G P Miller manager of the Alleghany Orchard Company in Hampshire county West Virginia says frosts did less damage than first reported and forecasts very good crops. He notes over 100000 peach trees planted this spring in Hampshire county to show continued faith in the peach industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. ‘Pp. Miller
Alleghany Orchard Company
Frederick County
Hamp
Daughters of the Confederacy Meet at Mrs Love's Home
The Daughters of the Confederacy are invited to gather at the residence of Mrs. Wm Love on Tuesday afternoon May 7 at 4 o clock. Mrs. Wm Love serves as president of the group.
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Daughters of the Confederacy
Love
Rain and Colder Forecast for Virginia
Rain falls tonight and Tuesday across Virginia with colder air arriving by Tuesday, especially in the northern and western portions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
North
Winchester Businessmen Form Committees To Seek Sunday Trains
Mr. William H. Baker led Winchester meeting where two committees were created to press for Sunday train service on the Baltimore and Ohio and Cumberland Valley lines and to seek improved rail facilities. The Sunday trains panel includes J Baward Correll as chair with Daniel B Conrad and Shirley Carter. the facilities panel lists S H Hans as chair with Lewis F Cooper and R Gray Williams. They will contact railroad officials and push for a northbound 2 pm weekday train to connect with the westbound fast train near Harpers Ferry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker
J. ‘Baward Correll
Daniel B.conrad
Shirley Carter
S. H. ‘Hans
Proved
Lewis F. Cooper
R. Gray Williams
Baltimore and Ohio
Cumberland Valley
B. & C. To Run Sunday Excursions
Winchester residents press for regular Sunday trains by the Baltimore and Ohio and Cumberland Valley railroads. The first excursion will depart Winchester next Sunday for Washington and Baltimore if weather permits, amid opposition from ministers and church groups. A recent city hall meeting voted 17 to 14 to petition railroads to establish regular Sunday service, contingent on profitability.
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Winchester
Baltimore and Ohio
Cumberland _ Valley _ railroads
Citi
Re Met Association Pays Death and Sick Benefits
In April the C V A R Re Met Association paid more than 300 dollars in death benefits and 695.97 dollars in sick benefits to 63 men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. V. A. R. Re- Met Association
Judges Named for Frederick County Primaries in Winchester
Democratic Executive Committee of Frederick County held a meeting to name judges for the upcoming legislative primaries in Winchester. The list covers Stonewall District Neffstown Gainesboro Dowans Ashton Yeakley Back Creek Lamps Podaugh Russell Dry Run Opequon Marlboro Middletown Stephens City Canterbury Shawnee Kernstown Carperg Valley Greenwood with designated names for each polling place.
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Frederick County
Winchester
It Way
Barn Fire Claims Life Of Two Horses In White Post
A new barn owned by Louisa Jackson near White Post burned at 3 am Sunday. Incendiary cause suspected as two horses perished along with corn hay and farming implements. no insurance coverage on the building or contents.
Unger Ex-Senator Improves After Illness
Former West Virginia Senator A. R. Unger of Berkeley Springs has shown some improvement after a period of dangerous illness at his home. His condition remains serious though the outlook is more hopeful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unger Better
A. R. Unger
Berke
Man Dies After Accident at Engle's Switch Near Shenandoah Junction
White Post May 6. Sandy Hunter 30 of White Post died while en route home after his legs were cut off by a Baltimore and Ohio freight train at Engle's Switch near Shenandoah Junction. He had been drinking and was thrown beneath the wheels while attempting to board. Survived by his mother Louisa Hunter two sisters and three brothers. Body to be buried at White Post.
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Shenandoah Junction
Norfolk and Western
Gaylord
Hunter
Engle
Louisa Hanter
White Post
Taylor Violet To Be Buried Tuesday
The remains of William Taylor Violet of Winchester died at Edgemore 8 C May ad were brought by railroad to his parents home. The funeral will be at Sacred Heart Catholic Church at 10 oclock Tuesday morning with Rev John McVerry officiating. Burial in Catholic Cemetery.
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William Taylor Violet
James B. Violet
Winchester
Edgemore
8. C
Cumberland Valley Railroad
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
John McVerry
Ryan Loans $400 000 To The Jamestown Exposition
New York May 6 Wall Street reports Thomas F Ryan has taken the entire 400000 bond issue of the Jamestown Exposition Company secured by a mortgage on the Exposition. The funds will finish unfinished buildings and grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star
New York
Wall Street
Thomas F. Ryan
Summer Uniforms Issued For Valley Division Trainmen
Supt J E Spurrier of the Valley division of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad orders passenger trainmen to wear summer uniforms starting May 15. The uniforms resemble the winter styles but use lighter material and are paired with a white cap.
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J. E. Spurrier
Valley Division
The
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Advertise in The Star Pays to Promote Your Message
Compact notice promoting advertising in The Star. Highlights that placing ads yields visibility and potential returns for local businesses and individuals seeking to reach readers. No dates or contact details supplied.
Through Train Plan Targets Valley to Washington Route
A Washington special reports a proposed through train from Staunton to Baltimore via the B & C and Philadelphia and Winchester. The schedule would depart Staunton around 11 pm, halt near Washington for breakfast, then return to the Valley for business the next day. The plan follows a promise tied to the new Union Station in Washington.
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Staunton
Yaton
Baltimore
Ington
Lexington
Taubten
Washington
Valley
Waal
Moranos
Southern
Harrisonburg
Waa
Decoration Day Memorial Association Meeting Tonight
The National Memorial Association will discuss Decoration Day exercises at 8 o'clock this evening at the residence of Mr. Jacob Randall on Booth Market Street. The decoration of graves at the National Cemetery will be organized by the ladies of the association as usual.
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National Cemetery
Sor Aege National Menorial Association
Jacob Randall
Booth
Market Street
Dog Taxes Due or Face Fine and Euthanization
Notice from Chief of Police G H Kinnell warning dog owners that all dog taxes must be paid by May 15. Failure to comply will result in fines, impounding, and the dogs being killed.
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H. Kinnel
A. Srabright
Water tax notice for 1907 with late fee details
Notice from treasurer G H Kinzel informing Tolarpayers that water taxes for 1907 are due with five percent added on June 1. Tax due and water service may be turned off if not paid. Prompt attention requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. H. Kinzel
Major Holmes Conrad Returns to Washington
Major Holmes Conrad, who had been visiting the family in the city for a few days, departed now to return to Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holmes Conrad
Washington
Also Mentioned on This Page
Iss Ayssong
W. H. Fredericks
William Harrison
Mrs. Hussong
West Piccadilly Street
Ginia
Com’r
Mrs. Battle
Win
Romulus
Tive
Mobile
Ala
Prtestant Episcopal Church
Reformed Church
G. P. Miller
Peach Outlook
Hampshire County
W. Va
Shire County
Wm. Fr. Baker
Wm.h. Baker
Winches
Ter
Baltimore and Ghid
Cumberland Valley Railroads
Baltimore and Ohio Rail
Mr. Baker
Champer
Harpers Ferry
Eral
Zens of
Stonewall
Neffstown
M. J. Hardesty
Ww.s
Hiett
C. R. McCann
Rineskewa «Wem
Timberlake
William Jobe
Robert Siutiz
White Hhall
T Lee Pannett
M. C. McDonald
H. P. Kern
Gainesboro
J. B.larrick
C. F. Adams
Lloyd Poole
Bakers Mill
Wiliam Braithwaite
R. W. Smith
W. B. Smith
Dolans
T.J. Dick
R. ©. Luubrell
R. L. Crips
Ashton
Philip Shade
Isaac Dehaven
Robert Barrett
Yeakley
J. A. Hawkins
Prp
B. Unger
J. N. McDonald
Back Creek
Gore
bs NAR _Parrish
M. M. Cooper
Lamps Podaugh
I Lami
A. Cammer
Russell
R. M. Cooper
A. L
Opequon
Marlboro
D. E. Stickley
H. M. Claggett
M. P. Smith
Middletown
A. B. Dinges
J. 8. Sperry
BE. A. Owings
Stephens City
George A. Samsell
T. W. McArtor
R. M. Lem
Shawnee District
Kernstown
T. H. Steele
J. R
Triplett
Jacob Metz
Carperg Valley
J. C. Coe
Carper
Peter Mammon
Louisa Jackson
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