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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1902

Page

4

Knabe Piano Company Gifts Concert Grand to Miss Cover

The Knabe Piano Company sent a concert grand piano to Miss Virginia Cover for use in a recital with Miss Shore at Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South next Friday night. The gift honors her artistic talent and serves as advertisement for the esteemed instrument.

Knabe Piano Company Miss Virginia Miss Cover Miss Shore Braddock St. Methodist Episcopal Church Winchester

Round Club Forms Baseball Nine For Debut

The Winchester Round Club organized a base ball team and will play their first game Monday afternoon at the Fair Grounds against the 8 V A team. Though the club is new, its lineup shows good material and a stiff contest is anticipated.

Winchester Round Club Fair Grounds

Fairfax College Girls Outing Recital Aids Local Church

Fairfax College girls hosted an afternoon picnic near Keckley's mills and presented a concert recital to benefit the Methodist Episcopal Church South in Winchester. Noted local vocalists Miss Margaret Dame and Mrs. William Cooper assisted, with a program featuring organ and piano solos and vocal pieces by Misses Shore and Cover. Tickets are on sale at Rev. C. D. Bulla's residence.

Fairfax College Keckley’s Mills Valley Pike Shore Cover Scamell Winchester Margaret Dame William Cooper Methodist Episcopal Church South C. D. Bulla

Bank Sends More Aid to Martinique Sufferers

Shenandoah Valley National Bank wired another sum to New York for Martinique relief. The transfer was not sent directly to the island due to logistical confusion and outbreaks affecting evacuation efforts.

Martinique Shenandoah Valley National Bank New York Nig Ie Evita Island

Winchester Rowand Club Update

The fragment notes activity around the Winchester Rowand Club with unclear details. Readers should expect a local club report, likely detailing meetings or events, though specifics are obscured by damaged OCR.

Surprise Party for Misses Georgia and Louise Fuller

A pleasant surprise party was given for Misses Georgia and Louise Fuller by about thirty of their young friends at the Fuller residence on East Monmouth Street. The hostesses were surprised and pleased as games and refreshments followed a lively evening with a long attendance list including Clara Ritter Susie Boxwell Katie Hodgson Mamie Conner Eva Hodgson Flora Miller Fro nie Miller Georgia Flemister Katie Ada and Bessie Harford Carrie Allie Neville Martha Quantz and other young guests along with numerous young men.

Georgia Louise Fuller Scott A. Fuller East Monmouth Street Bertha Ritter Susie Boxwell Katie Hodgson Mamie Conner Eva Hodgson Flora Fronie Miller Georgia Flemister Katie Ada Bessie Harford Carrie Allie Neville Martha Quantz John Trier Fred. Forney Brownie Garton Charlie Grim Geo. Trenary Sam Renner Allie Miller George Murnan Clayton Ritter Walter Sibert Frank Taylor Charlie Hollis Graham Darlington Leonard Copenhaver Fred Hodgson

Sixty Six Years A Church Member

John Lineburg of Frederick county near Oranda died May 16 at age 78 and was buried in Salnt Springs church yard. Funeral by Rev. W. L. Dudley. He joined Lutheran church at twelve. Survived by his wife and ten children, seven sons and three daughters. Sons H E Lineburg, John Wesley, James M, William H, George N, Cyrus I, P Peter of Aurora Ill. Daughters Martha A Keller Emma C Mowery Minne L Ambrose.

John Lineburg Frederick County Oranda Salnnt Springs W. L. Dudley H. E. Lineburg Pennsylvania John Wesley James M William H George N Cyrus I P. Peter Aurora Ill Martha A. Keller Emma C. Mowery Minne L. Ambrose

Bishop Van de Vyver Nearing Return to Richmond

Bishop Van de Vyver of the Catholic diocese of Virginia writes from Europe that he plans to return to Richmond by June 15. While in Belgium he has been busy confirming and ordaining, including 5,000 children in one week, and his brother’s health has improved significantly.

van de Vyver Virginia Sacred Heart Church Winchester Richmond Belgium

Accident Victims Recovering After Front Royal Roof Fall

The condition of Bert Gilkey and William Ramey, seriously injured by a fall from a house roof in Front Royal Virginia on Wednesday, was improved today. Gilkey dislocated his left elbow and broke bones, and Ramey suffered a broken left leg and a dislocated right ankle.

Bert. Gilkey William Ramey Front Royal Mr. Gilkey Mr. Ramey

Bishop Whittle Improving After Hip Injury

Bishop Whittle father of Mrs. A. T. Jones of Winchester fractured his hip in Richmond Virginia several days ago and is slightly better today. Dr Upshur noted no great change in his condition but a better day than Wednesday.

Bishop Whittle A. T. Jones Winchester Richmond Upshur

California trip praised by Riverton businessman

Mr. 8 F Rhodes manager for Baker & Co Riverton Va returns from a pleasant trip to California and speaks highly of the state He will resume his position with Baker & Co.

8. F. Rhodes Messrs. Baker & Co Riverton California Rhodes

Reverend Bushnell Returns from Shepherdstown Conference

Rev. Dr. Jnc. E. Bushnell arrived this morning from Shepherdstown West Virginia where he attended a conference. The notice also mentions Noonan handling Crake both soft and deviled with a phone contact 5.

Jnc. E. Bushnell Shepherdstown W. Va Bushnell Noonan

Thirty Days in Jail for Cora White

Mrs Cora White known as Cora Ailstock was jailed after a 4 PM hearing before Justice D H Bragonier. She argued with a Norry-go-round proprietor and insulted him, prompting Officer John Massey to arrest her. Justice Bragonier sentenced her to thirty days in jail, noting she will miss May 30 and June 6 as further mischief looms.

Cora White D. H. Bragonier White Cora Ailstock Cora Norry-Go-Round Ailstock John Massey Justice Bragonier

Local notices and personal items from Winchester region

Seal Bros. painting the Evans building woodwork. Special sale of a large Arm Rocker at L. E. Rice's. Major Robert W. Hunter and Major Holmes Conrad travel to Washington. Capt. Wm. A. Gordon to speak May 31 Confederate Memorial Day in Charlestown. Union Bank of Winchester offers 3 percent savings interest. Eugene Blockley visits Middletown. Harvey Lowery leaves for Wilmington with sister-in-law Nancy Berlin. Also mentions Gilt-edge Country Butter and fresh eggs at Schneider's Grocery.

Wm. A. Gordon Washington, D. C Charlestown W. Va Harvey Lowery Baker Steam Flour Mills Jacob Lowery Wilmington Del Nancey Berlin Winchester

German Baptist Convention Closes in Harrisburg

The German Baptist Convention held in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, has closed its sessions after a week of meetings attended by many local German Baptists.

Barton and Boyd Defeated In City Elections

The article notes Barton and Boyd were defeated while praising the public speakers and governors who will take office July 1. It commends retiring officials for their service and duty as they pass leadership to the new incumbents.

Ribbon Sale Promises Big Reductions at Kremer Shop

Miss Kremer offers one week of great ribbon reductions with all bows made free of charge. A new line of summer hats arrived from New York. Side and accordion plaiting available on short notice. Prices reduced and work guaranteed.

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Knabe Company Tender Piano Round Club Fairfax College Girls Pilgrim’s Chorus Tanhauser Gavotte Saint Cecelia Baliste Estelle Shore Dream of Love Lizt Moszkowski Virginia Cover E. Nevin Miss Margarett Dame Cavalier Rus- Organ Mascagni Winchester Rowand Club Bishop van de Vyver Europe Dusky Virago Seal Bros Evans Schneider’s Grocery Robert W. Hunter Washington L. E. Rice’s Holmes Conrad Milwaukee Rice’s Eugene Blockley Middletown County Union Bank of Winchester M. H. G. Wixurs Hess Horsey & Atwell H. W. Clowe, Jr North Main Street Winchester, Va E. Bruce Carré, the Jeweler West Water Street W. P. Olass W. P GEO. E. Bushnell & Company John Ho Hogson Main Street Barton and Boyd C. Guilianit The Court House E. L. Hodgson Ino W. Rice Union Bank H. C. Pierce Opequon Willian Byrd Washinton Street Rere H Brorough & Carter S. H. Hable Star Clothier and Furnisher Main and Water Streets S. HL. Hable Berryville Railroad Station S. Cather Bantz. Building Kk. E. Chelf Lexcrims the Miller Supply Company United States Tomes St Romer A. L. Shearer North Market St Amherst Street Bran Office Bailey & Boxwell Paone L. E. Rices Ak Te Larniox
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