Things and Thoughts for Tomorrow May June issue release
The Eddy Press and Gray Williams publish the May June edition of Things and Thoughts with an enlarged edition and wider distribution. Notable contributors include Danske Dandridge Willa Cather and Alice Galvin with poetry and criticism. Major Samuel J. Moore offers a Confederate study and Elbert Hubbard review features with a picture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddy Press
Gray Williams
Jesus
Bopi
Danske Dandridge
Hubbard
Little du Luxe
Willa Sibert Cather
Miss Cather
Pittsburg
Century
Harper’s
The
Smart Set
Alice Galvin
Erroll Dunbar
Charles W. Kent
University of Virginia
Samuel J. C Moore
General Early
Milroy
Winchester
Curry
Hal E. Quinn
Ouse
Temperance Rally Seeks Conversion of Saloon Keeper
A Temperance Rally hosted by the Sunday School of Brad dock Street M E Church South heard Dr Lawrence Whitlock lead and Rev W H H Joyce urge temperance and conversion of the saloon keeper. The program featured choruses readings and multiple addresses reinforcing Christian duty against酒 liquor traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braddock-st. M. E. Church
South
Lawrence Whitlock
W. H. H. Joyce
Martin Wisecarver
Charles Haines
Mr. Joyce
Grace Church Dedication Highlights Reopened Lutheran Chapel
Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church in Winchester celebrated Kirkmass Day with a near continuous service and a solemn consecration. Rev. Dr. Gilbert preached, the choir sang, and a new custom of singing Amen at benediction was introduced as the remodeled church, costing 9 to 10 thousand dollars, was unveiled with vibrant mural decorations and Gothic Romanesque architecture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church
House of God
John K. Lewis
George Bushnell
W. L. Seabrook
Taylor Yeakley
D. M. Gilbert
Lutheran Church
Harrisburg
J. E. Bushnell
D. D
J. W. Strickler
Florence Ogden
Berryville
J. W.strickler
Bueh
Winchester
Gilbert
Shenandoah Valley
Germany
Scandanavia
West Water Street
F. H. Jackson
Grace Church
Nervy Winchester Girls Are Tramping
Two young girls wandering near Cumberland claim to be from Winchester Virginia visiting uncle Ellis in West Virginia. They tell mixed stories about hitching rides and being put out by their uncle while seeking to reach Hagerstown on a freight. The pair appear bold and are aged about 13 to 15.
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Cumberland
Winchester
Hagerstown Mail
Ellis
West Virginia
Hey
South Cumberland
Hagerstown
Mine investigation at Gainesboro by Scranton executives
Messrs. W. S. Bloes H. B. Reynolds and Samuel McKachen of Scranton Pennsylvania investigate the Gainesboro coal mine. Bloes was president of the controlling company Reynolds is a mining expert. Management has passed to a new corporation and it is believed it will operate soon.
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Messrs
W. S. Bloes
H. B. Reynolds
Samuel McKachen
Scranton, Pa
Gainesboro
Mr. Bloes
Mr. Reynolds
Lord Fairfax Portrait Unveiled in Fairfax County Court
The portrait of Thomas Lord Fairfax unveiled last week was painted by Mies Burke of Alexandria Virginia and is praised as the best likeness of the old Baron. Lord Fairfax was a friend of Washington and Winchester’s first benefactor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
Lord Fairfax
Fairfax County Court
Mies Burke
John W. Burke
Alexandria
Washington
Winchester
Last Band Concert Tonight by C A Heller & Co
The Friendship Band performs the final concert of the series tonight under C A Heller & Co. program includes Side by Side Island City Fun for the Clarinets The Trojan and pieces by Watts Mackie Rollinson Waite and Goldamith among others.
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Friendship Band
Commonwealth
R. B. Hal. Watts
W.H. Mackie
Rollinson
W. Stimon
Waite
Catahiers
W.challowsy
Mr. Kim Seal Visits Baltimore Homecoming
Mr. Kim Seal of Baltimore is back visiting his old home, returning to familiar streets and memories from his earlier years in the city.
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Kim Seal
Baltimore
Veterans Leave for Memphis for Confederate Convention
Delegates from Ashby Camp depart on an early B and O train to Memphis Tennessee to attend the United Confederate Veterans Convention starting Wednesday. Comrades Kurtz Gray and Miss Lewis plus Bettie Kurtz join from Strasburg and Manassas while Taylor heads to Washington. Massy acts as baggage master at the depot in Memphis and Dorsey Walter fills in for City Clerk Gray during the reunion. Grand Chaplain Hyde travels with Staunton party and Rev. Coupland Page is already in Memphis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashby Camp
Baltimore and Ohio
Memphis
Tenn
United Confederate Veteran Convention
Geo. W. Kurtz
Richard L. Gray
Lillian Lewis
Bettie Kurtz
Strasburg
Manassas
Wm. H. Taylor
Washington
Taylor
Frank Massey
Dorsey Walter
Gray
Jnc. P. Hyde
Grand Camp
Staunton
Gen. Fitz. Lee
Coupland Page
Portrait of President Buchanan Unveiled at Mercersburg College
Invitations issued in Winchester for the June 5 unveiling of a President Buchanan portrait at Mercersburg College Mercersburg Pa. The portrait was donated by Harriet Line Johnson the late President's niece who will perform the unveiling. Mrs Johnson will stay with Mrs William Mann Irvine and a lawn fete will honor the visitor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
President Buchanan
Mercersburg College
Mercersburg
Harriet Line Johnson
Johnson
White House
William Mann Irvine
Camille Hart
Irvine
Relic Boiler From Legg Mill Unearthed During Mill Demolition
During teardown on Fairfax Lane the old Glaize saw mill machinery was moved to clear space for new equipment. A boiler traced to the Legg flour mill formerly on South Market Street was found along with an engine cylinder from the Harper's Ferry to Winchester line. The Legg mill burned in the war and the engine was later remodeled by John Beatley, longtime paper mill engineer.
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Glaize
Fairfax Lane
Legg
F. A. Gratchen
South Market Street
Harper’s Ferry
Winchester
John Beatley
Excursionists Visit Winchester From Washington Baltimore
About 210 Sunday excursionists traveled to Winchester via the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. Conductor Hawkins guided the group into the city shortly before noon. Visitors hailed mainly from Washington and Baltimore and many were former residents. They departed for home at six o'clock in the evening.
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Winchester
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Hawkins
Washington
Baltimore
Forfeited game declares Shenandoah Valley Academy winner
The Charlestown team forfeited the Saturday game at Charlestown in the last inning leaving Shenandoah Valley Academy ahead 6 to 5.
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Charlestown
Shenandoah Valley Academy
Mr Henry Seal Returns Home From Winchester Visit
Mr Henry Seal of Baltimore spent several weeks in Winchester and returned home yesterday to his residence.
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Henry Seal
Baltimore
Winchester
Flood wreaks havoc along watercourses in Lakeview area
Special to The Star from Lakeview Virginia May 27 reports extensive damage from last week’s flood. Farmers suffer losses to fences corn and wheat while John Rutherford survives a near drowning after a washed away bridge sends horse and buggy into a field. Local residents note the passing of Rev H H Kennedy of Charles Town.
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Lakeview
Val
John Rutherford
Berryville
Carlyle
H. H. Kennedy
Charlestown
Star and Times
Kennedy
Eloquent Catholic Divine Delights Winchester Parishes
Catholics in Winchester praised the sermon at Sacred Heart Church by Rev. Jos H. Smith of Jesuit College Frederick City. He aided Rev. W A McKeefry with Pentecost calendar services and will depart for Frederick this evening after visiting today.
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Winchester
Sacred Heart Church
Jos. H. Smith
Jesuit College
Frederick City
Father Smith
W. A. McKeefry
Father McKeefry
Frederick
Hopkins Installed as Hampton Presbyterian Pastor
A. C. Hopkins son of Rev. Ds. A. C. Hopkins of Charles Town Virginia was yesterday morning installed as pastor of the First Presbyterian Church of Hampton Virginia by a commission of Presbyterian preachers including Rev. B Welford of Newport News Rev. Edward Mack of Norfolk and Rev. Dr. Charles Bishop of William and Mary College in Williamsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Hopkins
Ds. A. C. Hopkins
Charlestown
W.va
First Presbyterian Church
Hampton, Va
B. ‘’. Welford
Newport News
Edward Mack
Norfolk
Charles Bishop
William and Mary College
Williamsburg
Brother-in-law illness calls Thomas Spates home
Mr. Thomas Spates returned from Point of Rocks Maryland where he was summoned by the critical illness of his brother-in-law Mr. Fisher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Spates
Point of Rocks
Mr. Fisher
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Eddy Williams
Braddock-St. M. KE
D M. Gilbert
V. A
Mr. Rutherford
Pike
Haross
Wm. Swimley
Nellie Wright
Lula Benner
Castleman’s Ferry
Larry Swimley
Swimley
Abraham’s Creek
Charles Tanquary
T. H. Ritter
Betsey Bromley
C. Hopkins
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