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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1902

Page

4

Rev M F Keiter Cleared By Jury In Theft Trial

The Huntingdon Indiana jury found Rev M F Keiter not guilty of forgery after a trial over a $1000 note raised to $3000. Keiter, a Frederick County Virginia native and longtime United Brethren figure, faced accusation from H C Foote, publishing house foreman, alleging he raised the note. The case centered on a bequest note issued by Mrs Bond and later disputed by her family and publishing board.

M. F. Keiter Huntingdon Ind Mr. Keiter Frederick County United Brethren C. F. Keller United Brethren Church H. C. Foote

Pretty Wedding at Store Yesterday

A home ceremony at John W. Elliott’s Rock Enon Springs residence united Miss Rosie Elliott and Mr. John McCormack of Berkeley County in a May 7 wedding. Rev. C. D. Bennett officiated as friends celebrated with supper games and music in Capon Springs area.

Evening Star Gort, VA John W. Elliott Rock Enon Springs Rosie John McCormack Berkeley County W. Va C. D. Bennett Capon Springs le “Atten Capon Mountain

President's car arrives for Valley of Virginia trip

The Chesapeake and Ohio Rail road will move President Lance from Richmond through Washington to Baltimore, arriving at one o clock Saturday morning. It notes the first trip to the Valley of Virginia and praises the train’s luxurious equipment and parlor cars supervised by Conductor Gram. The report also mentions the public auction sale at the House in Winchester, BM. Locke Farm sold.

Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Richmond Washington Baltimore Lance Valley of Virginia Thomas Prince Brunswick Gram

Boy Dies After Appendicitis Operation

Willie Ditzler seven year old son of Rev. H. Ditzler of Mt. Jackson Virginia died at Garfield Hospital Washington Saturday morning after an appendicitis operation begun Thursday. As play turned serious he told his father to carry him to the operating room and died peacefully with his father at his side uttering prayers and final words. His body was returned to Mt. Jackson for burial yesterday.

Willie Ditzler H. Ditzler Reformed Church of Mt. Jackson Garfield Hospital Washington

Fruit Growers to Hear Committee Report on Scale Law

The Frederick County Fruit Growers Association will meet in the Court House hall Saturday at two PM to hear a committee report on the San Jose Scale law. The group sought a $250 county inspection appropriation. supervisors refused, citing constitutional concerns. The committee may pursue mandamus to force funding, with the legality of the law to be determined.

Frederick County Fruit Growers Association Court House Hall Court of Appeals

Visiting Home After Thirty Years Absence

Mr James W McDonald and family visit Frederick county roots after 32 years in the West. He will stay about a month visiting his brother Marshall E McDonald and the old family home at White Hall. Work begins on the Shenandoah Valley National Bank vestibule tiling.

James W. McDonald Roland McDonald Raymond Mobley S. D. McDonald North Market Street McDonald Frederick County West Marshall E. McDonald White Hall This County Shenandoah Valley National Bank

May 12 Marks Winchester Storm Anniversary

Next Monday May 12 marks the anniversary of the 1886 Winchester storm. It is described as the most destructive storm ever known in the area.

Winchester

Registration Day Opens May 13 1902 for Voter Registration

Registration books in the wards will be open Tuesday May 13 1902 for the registration and transfer of voters. This marks the last opportunity to register for the upcoming spring election.

Mary A Clevenger Weds Harry Chiles at Stephenson

Last night in Stephenson Frederick County Mary A Clevenger a charming Frederick County woman married Harry Chiles of Stephenson Bailey Boxwell advertise fresh Potato chips and Shredded Wheat Biscuits in local notices.

Stephenson County Mary A. Clevenger Frederick County Harry Chiles Bailey & Boxwell

A True Kentuckian on Sale at Hables and Local Notes

Tickets for A True Kentuckian are on sale at Hables with prices 25 35 and 50 cents. Ground has been broken on Peyton Street for Harry R Kerns new residence. Elsie Snapp ill but able to leave her room. Mrs John W Russell of Clarke Va visits in the city. J W Singleton and sister from Jefferson Co W Va visit the Misses Sherrard. Prof Sticklin will stage a free dog exhibition tonight in front of the Hotel Evans at 7. Rev T K Kramer leaves for Loudoun County while his wife visits her parents during the Reformed Classis. Reardons coffees 20 and 25 cents a pound at Bail y Boxwells. Phone 64.

Peyton Street Harry R. Kerns Prof. Sticklin Evans T. K. Kramer Loudoun County Reformed Classis Roanoke Mrs. Kramer

Hero In Rags Benefit At The Auditorium Tonight

A benefit performance at the Auditorium features the comedy Hero In Rags with Little Bessie and H Harness the human woolen mill. The Friendship Band will attend. Tickets are selling well and the event aims to be financially and artistically successful.

Little Bessie H. Harness

Wanted to Rent a Good Cow for the Summer

Short classified notice seeks a cow for summer use. Apply at 15 South Washington Street. 5 8 6¢.

South Washington Street

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President Front House Locke Schneider’s Grocery Hable’s Elsie Snapp John W. Russell Clarke County, Va T. O. Wyndham J. W. Singleton Jefferson County Sherrard Apa B. Thatcher S. Market Street T.M Barr&Co Hagerstown R. Gray Williams Rovss Avenue Virginia Glaize Bros Porto Rico Horsey & Atwell Hriday Hables Virginia Lightning Conductor Co D. R. Eskey Icee Winchester Ich Factory C. L. Robinson Prop Carload Bushnell’s Drug Store Thomas Keating, Ast Cumberland Beer Braddock Barwell Supplied Cumberland Brewing Company Selcon Thomas Keating Agt Telephone North Main Street Taylor Hotel Paul Jones The Belvidere Brewing Co J.P. Haddox Bushnell & Co Copperas Franck Baker & Son W. J. Oates & Son Capon Bridge J. H. Jones Ood Baker Street Northeast H. Jones H. W. Clowe, Jr Winchester, Va Jewelry E. Bruce Capper, the Jeweler Srar New York Fred BOYD Jones’ Creamery
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