Sheriff Heads to Lynchburg to Retrieve Abductor of Marnie Rudolph
Special to The Star Woodstock May 16 Sheriff Daniel Spiker travels to Lynchburg Va to bring Hiram Hausenfluck 63 years old of Shenandoah county to Woodstock for trial on kidnapping and abducting 19 year old Marnie Rudolph daughter of John W Rudolph Hausenfluck who lived at Rudolphs home for some time and traveled with the girl to Mount Jackson registering at a hotel under assumed names He is the half brother of the girl’s grandfather and was previously pardoned after a seduction conviction in Virginia penitentiary.
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Woodstock
Daniel Spiker
Lynchburg, Va
Hiram B. ‘Hausenfluck
Shenandoah
Coun
Marnie Rudolph
John W. Rudolph
Spiker
Hausenfluck
Mount Jackson
Man charged with abduction of 19 year old daughter
Hiram E. Hausenfluck of Shenandoah county was arrested in Lynchburg on a warrant by John W. Rudolph for kidnapping and abducting Mamie Rudolph, 19, for immoral purposes. He claims to aid a friend and that the girl planned to marry in Somerset, with further details disputed.
Cornwell and Boxwell wed at family residence
A quiet tasteful wedding united Miss Susie Blevin Boxwell and Elder Cornwell at 8:30 last evening at the Boxwell home on South Market Street in Winchester. Rev. S. K. Wine officiated. The bride, a Boxwell daughter, wore chiffon over satin and guests shared a wedding supper. The couple will reside near Double Tollgate on the Front Royal road.
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Peter R. Boxwell
South Market Street
Susie
Mer
Double’ Tollgate
Front Royal Road
Winchester
Thornton Offutt Dies Near Capon
Relatives in Winchester and Frederick County report the death of Thornton W. Offutt at his daughter Mrs. J. S. Watsons home on Little Capon. He was about 70, long a leading Southern Methodist, once a B&O brakeman. Surviving daughters include Mrs. Watson and Mrs. Evan P. Hiett.
Episcopal Council in Busy Session in Virginia Diocese
The 112th annual meeting of the Council of the Protestant Episcopal Church of the Northern Diocese of Virginia convened at St. Jaimes Church Warrenton. Bishop Gibson chaired as delegates, with 53 clerical and 35 lay representatives. A Charlottesville saloon resolution was approved urging closure at the June 4 election.
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Northern Virginia
Warrenton
Gibson
Virginia
St. Jaimes
Railroad engineman Edward Langley injured at Strasburg Junction
Edward Langley a prominent Shenandoah Valley division engineman of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad was struck by a steam valve rod at Strasburg Junction Virginia while repairing a locomotive. He suffered head injuries but is not believed to be in serious condition and will miss days of work. Langley was taken to his Brunswick Maryland home to recover with his wife and several children.
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Shenandoah Valley
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Strasburg Junction
Langley
Brunswick
Strasburg
Bell Telephone adds new switchboard section at Winchester
Construction workers at the Winchester exchange of Bell Telephone Company install a new switchboard section. Manager A. H. Newman expects the addition to be in service soon, prompted by a rise in business.
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The
Bell Telephone Company
Bell Company
Busi
Methodists Here To Adopt A New Service
Rev J W H Beale plans adoption of the new church ritual at Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church. The June 2 inauguration will introduce chants anthems creeds responsive psalms and ceremonies akin to the Book of Common Prayer in a more elaborate public worship form.
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Methodist Episcopal Church South
Barton to address University College of Medicine graduates
Hon Robert T Barton a Winchester lawyer will deliver the address to the graduating class of the University College of Medicine at Richmond Virginia on Tuesday night May 21. Barton is a noted public speaker in the state. The college was founded by Dr Hunter Holmes McGuire and is among the leading medical schools in Virginia. Several local students are enrolled.
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Winchester
The
University College of Medicine
Tinguished
Richmond
Hunter Holmes McGuire
Bright Little Child Dies In California
Refuge Virginia mourns Abbie Catherine Hummer the bright young daughter of Mr and Mrs Mark Hummer who died in Los Angeles after moving there in March. Friends recall her sweetness and cheerfulness as extended family and neighbors share condolences and local notices cover illnesses visits and a church fundraiser held at Riding's Chapel to support a new church.
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Refuge
Mark Hummer
Griev
Los Angeles
Cal
Isa
John Gardner
Banquet Planned in Martinsburg for Y M C A Effort
A large banquet is set at Hobb's Hall Martinsburg tonight to support establishing a Y M C A in the city. Mr H F Byrd of Winchester serves on the press committee.
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Hobb
Martinsburg
Cc. A
That City
H. F. Byrd
Surgeon Page Ordered to Mare Island Navy Hospital
By order of the Navy Department Surgeon John E. Page, formerly stationed on the cruiser Milwaukee, has been detached and sent to the naval hospital at Mare Island near San Francisco California. He is the son of Dr and Mrs Robert P Page of Berryville Virginia and has many friends in Wilkesbarre. His wife is a native of California.
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California
Navy
Mare Island
San Francisco
Cal
Page
Robert P. Page
Wilophester
Switchboard Shipment Reaches Berryville Exchange
The switchboard for the Frederick and Clarke Telephone Company exchange at Berryville has been shipped and will soon be installed in the Berryville exchange office.
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Frederick and Clarke Telephone Company
Berryville
Berryville Saloon Closes as Cornwell Opens Grocery Store
John Cornwell, once a Berryville resident, has closed his Berryville saloon after years in business and plans to open a grocery and general merchandise store in Berryville. He was in Winchester recently on business.
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Berryville
Cornwell
Winchester
Hill Hunt Club Horse Show and Racing Meet
The Hill Hunt Club hosts a horse show featuring steeplechase and flat racing in Front Royal on Saturday afternoon May 18 from 1 to 3 PM. Local riders and spectators are invited to attend this community event.
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Hill Hunt Club
Front Royal
Pine Hill Hunt Club
Dr. Cochran of Grimes Visits City on Business
Dr. F. A. Cochran of Grimes spent the day in the city on business. He was seen meeting with local merchants and officials, discussing possible collaborations and community projects.
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Grimes
Winchesters Inn May 17 Event and Pine Hill Hunt Club Race
Ww. C.-T. U. presents entertainment at Winchester Inn Friday May 17 at 8 p m admission 10c refreshments sold. Pine Hill Hunt Club races Saturday afternoon May 18 Front Royal 1p-8p.
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Ww. C.-T. U. Entertainment
Winchester Inn
Widow Mary Dailey Dies Suddenly in Winchester Home
Mrs. Mary B Dailey 59 a Shenandoah county native and wife of James R Dailey collapsed and died of heart disease at 205 South Kent street Winchester while sewing with her granddaughter present Neighbors and physician efforts were in vain and her death shocked family and friends who knew her as a faithful First Baptist Church member She and Mr Dailey had resided in Winchester for years and she leaves the bereaved husband two children and other relatives Continued on page 6
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South Kent Street
First Baptist Church of
Winchester
Frederick
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Lynchburg
Mr. Rudolph
Roanoke College
Rudolph
Virginia Penitentiary
Ty Woman
Hiram E. Hausenfluck
Shen
Andoah
Toms Brook
That County
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Mamie Rudolph
Rausenfluck
Somerset
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MR. Cornwell
Miss Boxwell
Blevin
Boxwell
Mr. Elder Cornwell
8. K. Wine
United Brethren Church
William Box
Mary A. Boxwell
James Cornwell
Double Toll
Thornton Offutt
Capon
Frederick County
Thornton W. Offutt
Hampshire County
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Mr. Offupt
Southern Methodist Church
Baltimore
J. S. Watson
Evan P. Hiett
Episcopal Council
the Council of
Protestant Episcopal Church of
A. Wallis
Theological Seminary
William H. Laird
Wallis
Messrs. R
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J. Joyntz -Tyler
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Lottesville
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Council
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G. Otis Meade
Sunday School Commission of
Edward Langley
Read
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Waltey Division
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Philip Langley
Self
Baltimore and Ohio
A. H. Newman
Ness
J. W. H. Beale
Market Street
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General Conference
Old Methodist Epis
Market Street Church
the Methodist Church
Liturgical Churches
MR. Barton
Robert T. Barton
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Abbie Catherine Hummer
Mr. Hummer
Stephens City
Isaac Bowman
Canterbury
H. L. Suddith
Mr. W. H. White
Cc. H. Grover
Reliance
M. A. Willis
Cial Weld
Riding’s Chapel
A Y. M
John E
Milwaukee
Naval Hospital
Berryville, Va
John Cornwell
Mary Dailey
Mary B. Dailey
James R. Dailey
Dailey
Little Gladge
Catherine Fugitt
Mrs. Dalley
Woodstock, Shenandoah County
Miss Nossett
Mr. Dailey
Win
Chester
Mrs. Dailey
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