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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1900

Page

4

Organ Recital at M E Church South Delights Despite Absentees

The Organ Recital at M E Church South drew a large audience though several expected performers were sidelined by illness. Prof. Perry Ggamore See and Miss Estelle MacShor joined Miss Shore and Prof. Orem in a commendable program, with a standout duet by Miss Shore and Prof. Orem elevating the event.

M E. Church South Messrs Poulton Adams Front Royal Cora Hillyard John I. Sloat Perry Ggamore Roanoke Orem Ernest Iraglish Lutheran Church Balti Holt Norfolk Estelle Mac Shor The Valley Female College Gray George A. Tabb Ports Walter Robert Sicily John W. Rice J. Fra Prof. Orem

Adjourned Court for a Man-Hunt in Winchester

A civ il suit brought by J. A. Ramsburg of Frederick Md against W. H. Painter to recover 100 for fruit trees was adjourned as proceedings turned toward a man hunt. Painter claimed commission on trees and suggested prior sessions of a mysterious Great Council. The court remained undecided as darkness fell after witnesses dispersed.

Winchester J. A. Ramsburg Frederick Md W. H. Painter

Funeral Directors Officers Elected at Virginia Convention

Captain Geo W Kurtz returned from Richmond where he attended the thirteenth annual convention of the Virginia Funeral Directors Association. Before adjournment the officers elected were President John M Dabney Salem. vice presidents J L Southerland Richmond L E Bagger Petersburg J R Williams Berkeley R W Baker Suffolk and Thomas E Moore Mount Vernon. Secretary L T Christian Richmond. Treasurer James Perley.

Geo. W. Kurtz Richmond Virginia Funeral Directors’ Association John M. Dabney Salem J. L. Southerland L. E. Bagger Petersburg J. R. Williams Berkeley R. W. Baker Suffolk Thomas E. Moore Mount Vernon L. T. Christian James Perley

Delightful Fishing Party From Middle Town At Riverton Va

A fishing party hosted by young ladies and gentlemen of Middletown crossed the South Shenandoah River to Riverton Virginia. They traveled from Middletown at 9 30 arriving at 11 enjoyed boating and fishing with attendees from Winchester Washington D C Riverton and Front Royal among others.

Middletown Riverton Shenandoah River Katherine Wagner Winchester Vista Dinges Edith Dinges Mable Dinges Ida May Dinges Mary Lee Miss Rice Bernice Comer Washington, D. C Katie Rhodes Anna Rhodes Nannie Davison Harold Dinges Herbert Rhodes Fred Larrick Richard Larrick Front Royal Wm. Kindrick Irwin Hottle Pearl Kenner Pruline Cone Helen Cone Sam Duncan William Duncan Charles Perry Ernest Kenner F. G. Hatcher Middleway

Informal Recital Showcases Prof P C Orem at Rice Home

An informal piano recital by Prof P C Orem, assisted at the M E Church South, entertained music lovers at Mr Jno W Rice's residence. Several selections were his own compositions, praised as exceptionally accomplished. Deputy Sheriff Turner Monroe of Capon Bridge visited the Star office. Monroe is noted as Hampshire county official.

Prof Orem Miss Shore Prof. Orem P. C. Orem M. E. Church South Jno. W. Rice Orem Leo Wheat Turner Monroe Capon Bridge Star Office Monroe Hampshire

Local notices and sightings from town life

A mixed page of short items lists visitors and residents in town: Mr. Harry King and Mr. J. E. Shaffer staying at local houses in Winchester and Martinsburg. Prof. Thomas Beardsworth and Rev. W. C Campbell visiting or preaching. various residents like Miss Bitmer, Miss Valley Flack, and Mrs. John Fry noted among guests. Also mentions of bicycle rents, Hats for sale, and local addresses in Chicago, London county, and Paris. Agness Gibbons and Charles Gibbons ill at home. Supt. Thomas Savage shows off a cactus at National Cemetery. other social notes and travel bits conclude the page.

Shenandoah Valley Academy to Meet Randolph-Macon in Monday Game

The Shenandoah Valley Academy baseball team will play Randolph-Macon Academy next Monday afternoon at 3 30 o clock.

Shenandoah Valley Academy Randolph-Macon Academy

Mrs Donaldson and Daughters Visit Hagerstown Depart

Mrs J A Donaldson and her two daughters Jesse and Kathleen, visiting Mrs George W Sumption, returned to Hagerstown today. Donaldson was joined by her niece Miss Minnie Sumption who will stay in Hagerstown and Chambersburg. Samuel Chevalley Alexandria florist dies of lockjaw. May 24 Virginia votes on constitutional convention. Richmond carnival program postponed due to heavy rainfall. Proclamation by Aguinaldo circulated in Manila signaling independence effort.

J. A. Donaldson Jesse Kathleen George W. Sumption Hagerstown Virginia Richmond Aguinaldo Manil

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