Martinsburg Firemen Elect Officers At Cumberland Valley Meet
At the Cumberland Valley Firemen's Association seventh annual convention in Martinsburg West Virginia Capt John A Rowe of Waynesboro Pa was elected president for the coming year Other officers include Owen Middekkauf James W Barrick Edward J Martin G Fred Gibbs and W H Richter A large local turnout accompanied by a parade and a Martinsburg welcome followed the business session and a Carlisle September meeting was tentatively set for the 100th anniversary of the Cumberland Fire Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland Valley Firemen’s Association
Martinsburg
W. Va
John A. Rowe
Waynesboro
Owen Middekauff
Hagerstown
James W. Barrick
Edward. J.martin
Greencastle
G. Fred. Gibbs
Chambersburg
W. H. Richter
Mr. Barrick
J. Fred. Goss
Winchester
G. Wellington Jones
Harrisburg
Jones
Gibbs
Mr. . Gibbs
Carlisle
John Seal, Jr
Wellington. Jones
Capt
Ey. Lee
Cumberland Fire Company
Cumberland Valley Railroad
Friendship Fire “ Company
Sarah Zane Fire Company
Charley ‘Rouss Fire Com- A
Rouss Hook and Lad- Company
Friendship-reel
Charley Rouss Fire Company
Episcipal Diocesan Session Opens In Fredericksburg
The annual council of the diocese of Virginia met at St. George's Church in Fredericksburg with Bishop Gibson presiding. Rev. William D. Smith preached the opening sermon and Rev. H. Barber led the session as rector of Trinity Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diocese of Virginia
St.George’s
Barber
Trinity. Church
Fredericksburg
H. B. Lee
Charlottesville
Ben
Berryville Court to Convene With Noted Civil Dockets
Judge JT Harrison returns from Woodstock to Berryville to open Clarke County Circuit Court. Civil cases expected include John T. Crow vs Town of Berryville over reservoir and Crow’s discharge, and J D Willey vs Wisecarver Brothers claiming stock damage from water from a Wisecarver spigot.
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JT. W. Harrison
Woodstock
Shenandoah County
Berryville
Clarke County
John T. Crow
Man
The New Rink at Stewart and Wolf Streets
Watch for attractions this week at the rink corner. Free admittance for ladies at all sessions and free morning and afternoon sessions for gentlemen. Skates for owners cost 10 cents per session. Private skates kept in thorough repair at no charge.
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Stewart and Wolf Sts
Red Men Convene as Charles Town Call Burns Bright
The Red Men meet in Lynchburg with Winchester delegates in attendance. Rev. W. R. Flannagan of Orange accepts a call to Charles Town Baptist Church. C. S. Wells declines re election and a heated race for grand Keeper of Records unfolds as elections occur today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Flannagan
Orange
Charles Town
W. Va
Converand
Great Council of Virgin
Orange Baptist Church
Lynchburg
C. S. Wells
Manchester
Ww. x Whisson
A. H. Jackson
J. A. Richards
Winchester
Adance
Middletown to Get Agricultural Training School
The State Board of Education decided four schools will be established in Burkeville Appomattox Middletown and Manassas to teach agriculture and domestic science per a new law. Middletown’s delegation led by Senator Robert M Ward and others secured local support including substantial funds and promised county backing.
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Richmondds
Middletown
Frederick County
State Board of Education
Burkeville
Appomattox Middletown
Manassas
Agricultural School
M. M. Lynch
Robert M. Ward
Charles W. Heater
E. O. Larrick
R. E. Byrd
Frederick Man Has Made Good In West
Dr. R J Shull of Frederick visits Winchester while his wife Virginia Clagett Shull returns to her former home. Three years ago he left Hugo Oklahoma to practice medicine. Hugo grew from a village of 2500 to a bustling city over 5000 with two railroads and two banks. He built a large practice and married Miss Clagett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
R. J. Shull
Briscoe C.shull
Cork Street
Shull
Hugo
Oklahoma
Martinsburg Clean Parade Preparations Attract Winchesters
Cumberland Valley marks parade with five divisions as Martinsburg streets were cleaned. Winchester residents expected to attend in large numbers to view rehearsals and tests scheduled to begin about 10 o clock tomorrow morning.
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Cumberland Valley
Martinsburg
Winchester
Hook's Mill Bran and Middlings Sale
Local advertisement for Hook's Mil offering bran and middlings for sale at 16-1p-6t.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hook's Mil
Valuable Belgium Horse Is Dead
A Belgian horse owned by a local company died of bowels congestion at the Ash wood stable Tuesday night. The loss burdens the company, described as a fine specimen of its breed. Other items note a bereaved sister, a visiting Miss Worth returning home, Mr. Henson and wife in Martinsburg, a measles recovery, an infant with convulsions, and a Gloucestershire couple visiting relatives.
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Bunker Hill
W. Va
Belgium
Will Ashwood
H. A. Rogers
Paw Paw
Eva Worth
Connellsville
BE. R. Henson
Martinsburg
Sue. Henson
Shepherdstown
Samuel Wilson
William Lamp
Glengary
Desirable Property at Stephens City for Sale
Advertisement notes land for sale on May 30, listing 21 acres of excellent suburban property at Stephens City. Describes the tract as desirable and suitable for development in the suburbs.
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Stephens City
Tpit
Farmers' Institute Delayed Until Fall
The Farmers' Institute planned for this city today and tomorrow is postponed indefinitely. The Star will publish the new date in the fall and inform readers when details are set.
Battle array shapes city tickets for June election
City voters face two tickets in the June 9 election. The Citizens' slate adds M Lohr Capper as recorder candidate and names J M Steck and others for the Second Ward. The Democratic ticket lists H H Baker as mayor and Edward J Evans for recorder with ward candidates set.
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Counccil
M. Lohr Capper
A. T. Jones
Capper
Citizens
Twwo
H. H. Baker
Recorder
Edward J.evans
Shirley Carter
James M. Haymaker
Hunter H. McGuire
F. L. Glaize
Henry Deahl
J. M. Steck
Miaugor
Stewart Bell
M. Lohr
J 2" Barnett
J. F.ward
Joan
Daffy Intruder From Among Invalids Terrorizes Smithsburg Homes
A well dressed man from Winchester described as a cocaine fiend entered the Bell sisters home in Smithsburg startling Bettie and Charlotte Bell as they tended their invalid mother. The intruder was removed and later detained in Hagerstown before being driven back toward Winchester. He had previously attempted to enter another home and had a prior similar appearance five years earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Bettie
Charlotte Bell
Smithsburg
George Hoener
Justice Ferguson
Chas. Sigler
Hagerstown
Bugsey
Misses Bell
Keller Beard
Wisotski
Norford
Simmerts
Thome
Henry Simmers
Desirable Snyder Farms To Be Sold In Stephenson County
Two highly improved farms once owned by the late George Snyder near Stephenson will be sold in front of the Court House on Saturday May 30. Advertisement on page 5 notes the sale. Wanted: kinas of country produce for highest cash price from Sprint Produce Co at 25 W Water St.
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George Snyder
Stephenson
County
Court House
Itip
al Kinas
Sprint. Produce CO
Water St
Walbrook-1 Defeats Batavia In Low-Scoring Baseball Clash
Johnson pitched a shutout for Walbrook-1 as they beat Batavia 2 0 on a misty afternoon. Bicheliere opened the scoring with a first inning hit, while Winchester drove in a fourth inning run after Brown led off with a strikeout, and Baker scored on McDonald’s sacrifice. The teams travel to Martinsburg for a game on the diamond.
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Johnson
Walbrogs Lethe Club
T 'Reservoir
Park
Winchester
Bicheliére
Onal Aeakone
Wall
P. Hunter
Son
Hamber
Flea
Oth Hams
Maher
Curly Brown
Kraft
Walbrook
Winlbrook
Reservoir
Arate
New Weems
Shay
Williams
Kiger
Bing Gle
Cummings
Mde
Brown
Baker
Yoo
McDonald
Burnt Factory News and Local Notices
May 21 reports M C Cunningham visiting friends in Big Peel Maryland. Local gathering at Hopewell drew usual crowd last Sunday. Mrs. C B Fry of Winchester visiting her old home. Rev W R Hardesty to preach at 3 15 next Sunday. Grass and wheat growing well, late corn coming up. Sheep shearing underway though rain slows work. John Carlyle ditching Berryville pike. Local merchants promote Worsteds at Faulkner’s former store. Jones and Jolliffe report brisk sales of new goods.
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Via
E. Cunningham
Big Peel
Hopewell
C. B. Fry
Winchester
W. R. Hardesty
John
Carlyle
Berryville Pike
For Rent A Flat North Main Street Henry Battlett Notice
For rent a suitable flat at No North Main in Tupane area advertised. The notice lists Henry Battlett as contact and provides brief leasing terms and location hints.
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No. North Main
Henry Battlett i
Tuce&Gri
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Joan Rowe
C. V., Firemen’s Association
Episcopalians
W. D. Smith
Berryville Court
Io County
Board of Education
Frederick Man
West
Farmers’ Institute
Baltimore
Blaine
Bata
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