Winchester’s Nomad Ikey Thomas Lone Globe Trotter
Isaac Thomas Ikey a 22 year old roving wanderer becomes a Winchester resident voter. The Star profiles his travels from Europe to South Africa aboard the Monarch, recounting Arctic chills and tropical heat, nearly fatal incidents, and a recent return to settle and work.
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Winchester
Isaac Thomas
Ikey
Frank Merriwell
Nick Carter
Europe
United States
South Africa
Arctic
Tropics
Rover
Monarch
New Orleans
Tkey
St. Helena
Napoleon
Cape Town
States
Liverpool
Nomad
Notable residents and visitors in Winchester today
Personal mentions list locals and guests including Chas E Seal departing for Philadelphia on business, Gebhart of Adams Express in town, S J Swimley Brucetown visiting, W P McGuire to Middletown, Jos H Snapp in the city, Ernest Dearmont Berry's Ferry in Winchester, William Swimley Lake View in town, Laura Ritenour returning home, James Coleman cattle dealer Summit Point in town, J Wm Andrews Luray visiting, Mamie Hunston Edinburg visiting, John Solenberger heading to Lexington, Va., for Lexington work, tailoring orders for Hopewell Sunday, Jacob Streit county residents with Fries, John VA Boyd back from Richmond, R J Page and daughters in town, rheumatism recovery of John M Nulton, Fannie Buckley and Phadonia Ritter visiting Lizzie Shiley Millwood and Carter Hall, Mrs Arnold from Rockbridge undergoing eye treatment returning to Denver group with sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Dearmont
Berry’s Ferry
Winchester
William Swimley
Lake View
Arnold
Rockbridge County
H. H. McGuire
Boyce
Maria Worthington
Spindle
Denver
Col
Glass windows arrive for Robinson Brothers store
Large plate window panes for Robinson Brothers on Main Street arrived today and are being installed by contractor M. E. Campbell to replace recently broken panels during unloading.
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Robinson Brothers
Main Street
M. E. Campbell
Trustee's Sale of Valuable City Property in Winchester VA
M. M. Lyneby trustees will sell at public auction on Saturday May 17 1902 at 12 o'clock the brick house and lot No 307 South Braddock Street Winchester Virginia.
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M. M. Lyneby
Trustes
South Braddock Street
Winchester
Virginia
Odd Fellows Meet Set for Sermon at Presbyterian Church
Madison Lodge No. 6 OF holds final arrangements for next Sunday evening sermon at the Presbyterian Church with Rev. Julian Sibley preaching. Music by the church choir. Visiting Odd Fellows invited to assemble at 7 o'clock in Evans building and march in full regalia.
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Madison Lodge
Presbyterian Church
Julian S. Sibley
Odd Fellows
Evans Building
Lodge
Commencement Exercises At Maryland Collegiate Institute
The commencement exercises at Maryland Collegiate Institute in Union Bridge Maryland were held last night among the participants was Albert C Wine of Winchester Virginia.
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Maryland Collegiate Institute
Union Bridge
Albert C. Wine
Winchester
Protracted Meeting at Jubilee Church Opens
Protracted services began at Jubilee Church on Sunday with Rev. G. A. Watson in charge for about ten days and assisted by Rev. J. D. Haymaker.
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G. A. Watson
J. D. Haymaker
Memorial Day Arrangements by Ladies National Association
The Ladies National Memorial Association met at Commander E. M. Houston's home and set Memorial Day exercises for May 30 at the National Cemetery with speakers D. C. O Flaherty and Rev. T. Marshall West and Rev. 8. D. Skelton directing singing. State lots were assigned for decoration. The Young Peoples Christian Union hosted a charity event at Mr. W. W. Hodges home raising about $20.
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Ladies National Memorial Association
E. M. Houston
National Cemetery
D. CG. O'Flaherty
Front Royal
T. Marshall West
Market-st. Methodist Episcopal Church
D. Skelton
Young Peoples Christian Union of the United Brethren Church
W. W. Hodges
Braddock and
Piccadilly Streets
Daughters to Meet for Stonewall Cemetery Arrangements
The Daughters of the Confederacy and the Ladies Memorial Association of Stonewall Cemetery plan a meeting in General Turner Ashby Camp room tonight at 8 o'clock. They will discuss arrangements for June 6 and handle other business, with full attendance urged.
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the Daughters of the Confederacy and the Ladies Memorial Association
Stonewall Cemetery
Turner Ashby
Omission of Prof Ide Named for Christ Church Choir Work
Yesterday's STAR notes that Prof J A Ide was omitted from the list of contributors to the Ascension Day service at Christ Church. Ide prepared the musical program and instructed the choir.
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Christ Church
J. A. Ide
Ide
Address by John J. Cornell at Friend's Meeting House
Mr. John J. Cornell of Baltimore will speak tomorrow at ten o'clock at the Friend's Meeting House corner Washington and Piccadilly streets. He will also deliver a lecture Thursday night at eight o'clock at the same location.
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Friend’s Meeting
John J. Cornell
Baltimore
Washington and
Piccadilly Streets
Marriage License Issued to Franklin Garrett and Ada Elliott
City Clerk R. L. Gray issued a marriage license this afternoon to Franklin Garrett of Lexington Virginia and Ada Estelle Elliott of this city.
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R. L. Gray
Franklin Garrett
Lexington
Ada Estelle Elliott
Union Bank of Winchester Announces 3 Percent Savings Interest
The Union Bank of Winchester will pay interest at 3 percent per year in the savings department. Written notice from cashier M. H. G. Witxis dated January 7.
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Union Bank of Winchester
M. H. G. Witxis
Also Mentioned on This Page
Boy Wanderer
Earth
Ikey Thomas
Chas. E. Seal
Philadelphia
Schemer’s Grocery
Mr. Gebhart
The
Adams Express Co
S. J. Swimley
Brucetown
W. P. McGuire
Middletown
Jos. H. Snapp
Laura Ritenour
Harry Kline
Capon Roads
James Coleman
Summit Point
W Va
Mr. J. Wm. Andrews
Luray
Noonan
Phone
Mamie Hunston
Edinburg
Mrs
T. H. Sprint
South Market Street
John Solenberger
Hopewell
Geo. Griffith’s
Jacob Streit
County
G. Casper Fries
National Avenue
John VA. Boyd
Richmond, Va
University College of Medicine
R. J. Page
Gordon van Hook
Nellie
Mary
Berryville
John M. Nulton
Fannie Buckley
Phadonia Ritter
Lizzie Shiley
Millwood
Carter Hall
Porto Rico
Horsey & Atwell
T. M. Bantz
Court House
Thomas Keating
A&t
Cumberland Beer
Braddock
Barwell Supplied
Cumberland Brewing Company
Agt
Telephone
North Main Street
Hl. W. Clowe, Jr
Winchester, Va
E. Bruce Capper, the Jeweler
West Water Street
Fred. Ss. Boyd
Franck Baker & Son
Geo.b. Bushnell & Co
Winchester Ich Factory
L. Robinson
Try Reardon
Bailey & Boxwell’s
Bailey & Boxwell
AAA
Virginia Lightning Conductor Co
D. R. Eskey
White Hall
Market Street
Harry R. Lupton
Edgar Worthington
Catherine Watson
the Miller Supply Company
Farmers’ and Merchants’ National Bank
R. T. Barton
John Keating
H. D. Fuller
L. N. Barton
Glaize Bros
Jones’ Creamery
T.M Barr&Co
Hagerstown Fee Co
John O’ Rear
Kiveel Bullaing
Kouss Avenue
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