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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1906

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Russell Forces Victorious in Street Crossing Dispute

Council votes 6 to 5 to back Mr. Russell after he admits acting beyond authority laying brick crossings at Cork Washington and Wolf Market corners. Debate centers on cost and authority as street committee splits over vandalized gutters and uniform crossings.

James B. Touscell Osest J. B. Russell Shirley Carter A. T. Jones JM. Haymaker Washington Street Cork Wolf Streets Moe Russell Washington E. Hoover Messrs Carter Jones Russell P. W. Boyd Washington Streets Barr Boyd Deahl Haymaker Snyder Noel—Baker Carter Haddox Janney Geo. FE. Jenkins Washington and Market Cork Streets Haddox Tones William H. Baker Jenking Baker Alfiong Wolf and R. T. Barton A. M. Paker Centenary Reformed Church Russe Rutese Dr. Boyd Mr. Russell Seme

Miss Maude Pope Dies on North Kent Street

Miss Maude Tove Pope aged 20 died after a yearlong tuberculosis illness at Mrs. Venable’s home on North Kent Street. Funeral services will be held there tomorrow with Rev. D S Kearny officiating and burial to follow in Middletown. She is survived by a sister Mrs. Enoch Lanham and brothers Randolph and Lester Pope.

Maude Tove Pope Mrs. Venable Baltimore& Ohio Railroad Mis. Venable North Kent Street Miss Pope Ds Kearny Mie B Me.e. Church South Baltimore & Ohio Middletown Hammond Enoch Lanham Winchester Randolph Pope City Lester Pope West

Seats Going Fast For The Delsarte

Interest in the Delsarte entertainment at the Auditorium Friday increases with many tickets sold. The Harrisonburg Times reports a thoroughly artistic program that delighted last night’s audience with refined artistry and humorous interludes. The same program will be presented locally.

Delsarte Hable’s Harrisonburg Times Assembly Hall

Will of Emanuel Douglas Bequeaths Estate to Widow

The last will and testament of Emanuel Douglas a well known colored man of Winchester has been admitted to probate. Executed March 5 1906 it leaves all real and personal property to his widow Fanny A Douglas absolute she is named executrix and is to pay all debts. Estate valued at several hundred dollars.

Emanuel Douglas Winchester John H. Quiett Daniel Wilson Fanny A. Douglas Citizens Nick

Administrators Appointed in Local Estate Matters

John W. Rice qualified in the city court as administrator of the estate of the late Elizabeth Shumate. Ernest McDonald qualified as administrator of the estate of the late Albert Mareh in the same court.

John W. Rice Elizabeth Shumate Ernest McDonald Albert Mareh

Miss Menrietta Seal Visits Aunt in Baltimore

Miss Menrietta Seal of Baltimore is visiting her aunt Mrs. George W. Grim on South Main Street during this period.

Menrietta Seal Baltimore George W. Grim South Main Street

Local Notes and Short Obituaries Fragment

Fragments recount a fall injuring a woman’s arm and pneumonia recovery. Attendees at funerals include Mr. and Mrs. David Grim for Mr. Carper near Winchester. Miss Carrie Beckham returns to Washington after visiting Miss Louise Meade. Local visits by Mrs. Miller and children, T A Scott, Be S B’s losing colt, and Matilda Powers at Powhatan College. Various social visits and church notices include Ascension Day services and Rev T Carter Page missing a Sunday appointment.

David Grim Carper Winchester Carrie Beckham Washington Louise Meade Miller Cedarville T. A. Scott White Post White Post After Spending A Few Days With His Sister At ‘Grottoes. Mr. Be S. B Matilda Powers Powhatan College Charlestown Skinker Nellie Kennerly Dorothy Skinker T. Carter Page

Reopening of Berryville Presbyterian Church Delayed to June 3

The Berryville Presbyterian Church reopening, originally set for the fourth Sunday, is postponed to the first Sunday in June to allow former pastor Rev. Charles R. Stribling of Waynesboro Virginia to preach at 11:00 AM. He will also speak at 3:30 PM at Stine's Chapel near Wadenville.

Presbyterian Church Berryville Charles R. Stribling Waynesboro Stribling Stine

Fall Session Begins September 12 at Fort Loudoun Seminary

Fort Loudoun Seminary announces the fall session opens September 12 with a full staff of trained assistants. Miss Bessie McCormick Ring leads vocal and piano studies with graduates from Vanderbilt and Kentucky, plus Miss Ward to receive a diploma. The faculty also includes Miss Llewellyn Baker, Miss Willie Bell, Miss Virginia Shockey, Miss Annie Robinson, and Miss Janet Young. The school will offer vocal music, physical culture, and modern language instruction under Mrs. J. T. Campbell and an efficient servant staff.

Katherine _R. Glass Laura’ W. Gold Fort Loudoun Tafk Bessie McC Vanderbilt Kentucky Florida Annapolis St. John's College Ward Bishop Satterlee Washington Normal Susan Nita McKinney Brooks Raton Burnett College Baltimexe Llewellyn Baker Willie Bell Virginia Shockey Annie Robinson Janet Young J. Ti. Campbell

Axe Slips Wounding Worker Near Lebanon

William Everett, of near Lebanon and employed by J. H. Fisher, was wounded when an axe slipped while he and Fisher tried to replace a wagon wheel tire on the way to Winchester. The blade cut the calf, causing a deep gash. Dr. S. P. Latane treated him at his office.

Winchester Lebanon William Everett J. H. Fisher

Not John A Rosenberger Declares Noncandidacy

Mr. John A. Rosenberger not a candidate for public office and clarifies his name has been confused with John W. Rosenberger, who appears on the citizens' ticket from the first ward, as stated in a note to friends.

John A. Rosenberger S. H. Hable John W. Rosenberger Citizens First Ward

Day services to be held at Presbyterian Church

Children’s day services are planned for next Sunday morning at the Presbyterian Church.

Presbyterian ’Church

Decoration Day Memorial at Federal Cemetery in Winchester

Through the efforts of Supt E J Lewis and the Ladies National Memorial Association with Mulligan Post 30 G A R Winchester the town prepares a Decoration Day observance at the National Cemetery. A flag raising on the grounds features a program by the drum corps and local choirs with addresses by Captain E M Houston and ministers. Commemorative readings highlight Our Army Our Navy and Our Dependencies.

E. J. Lewis National Cemetery Ladies National Memorial Association M Houston Mulligan Post G.alr Winchester Piccadilly Pivepitilly Dram. Corps B. J. Lewis Daniel F. Haines D. R. Eskey Goddess of Liberty W. 0. Woore Carrie K. Houston Willetta Wierman United States United States By 45 Girls. Our Dependencies Eo M. Houston B. EK. Northen T. Weede D. H. Kern S. K. Wine J. H. Lacy D. D W.d.smith

Imitated Circus, Broken His Arm

A twelve year old boy named Amon Crew from Fairmount Avenue broke his left arm in a circus imitation. His older brother copied an acrobatic act from a big show and toppled the younger into a fall.

Amon Crew Fairmount Avenue Amon

Dr Scanlon Heads to Illinois Finals for PhD

Rev Dr Scanlon pastor of the Presbyterian Church of Berryville leaves this week to attend University of Illinois commencement where he earned a Doctor of Philosophy degree. He will be away about ten days and no services will be held at Clearbrook Church next Sunday afternoon.

Dr. Scanlon Presbyterian Church of Berryville University of Illinois Clearbrook Church

First Annual Sermon at Braddock Street Church

The first annual sermon before Incohonee Tribe No 17 Imp 0 R M will be preached Sunday night at eight by Rev D H Kern at Braddock Street M E Church South.

D. H. Kern Braddock Street M. E. Church South

Mrs. Lucien Carr Visits Cambridge Family for Ten Days

Mrs. Lucien Carr of Cambridge Massachusetts is visiting at the home of her son and daughter in law Mr. and Mrs Lucien Carr Jr for a ten day stay.

Lucien Carr Cambridge, Mass Lucien Carr, Jr

Three Cornered Fight as City Council Nominates Ticket

Local Republicans nominate a six member council ticket on June 12, turning the race into a three cornered contest with Democrats and a citizens ticket. The Democratic slate lists W H Baker, Hunter H McGuire, William T Barr. Republicans nominate Harry Seabright George W Kremer First Ward and Albert C Brown C W Ramsburg Second Ward. Citizens endorse George E Jenkins William T Barr and nominate John W Rosenberger M T Reed Lewis F Cooper William H Smith.

Republica ‘Ans Re:publican Citizens Republican Executive Committee Winery” ' Beubright George W. Kreme Albert. C. Brows Charles W. Ramsbure W. H. Baker Der Hunter H. McGuire William T. Barr Walter J. Barr Harry Seabright George W. Kremer Albert C. Brown C. W. Ramsburg George E. Jenkins John W. Rosenberger M. T. Reed Lewis F. Cooper William H. Smith

Miss Hattié Carr Returns Home from Cambridge

Miss Hattié Carr daughter of Mr and Mrs Lucien Cam Jr has returned to Winchester after spending the winter with relatives in Cambridge Massachusetts.

Hattié’ Carr Lucien Cam, Jr Cambridge Maso Winchester

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Lively Row Council Kent Street Clarke Ft. Loudoun Seminary John A Federal Cemetery Circus Jame Democratic Republican Citizens’ Standard
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