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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1906

Page

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Miss Julian Frary Earns Leading Lady Role Next Season

Baltimore stage actress Miss Julian Frary, daughter of Mrs. H. L. Frary, is set to be leading lady in Frank Daniels' company next season. She returns home for a rest at 922 McCulloh Street after earning praise in The Princess Beggar and Sergeant Blue roles with strong critical support from Baltimore and Pittsburgh critics.

Julian Frary Cope Acula Edwardes Miss Frary Frank Daniels McCulloh Street Baltimore Paula Edwardes Albaugh’s Washington Helen Marvin Charles Dillingham Daniels Miss. Frary New York Sergeant Blue Miss Edwardes Marving Ome Pennsylvania Mesawerda Navy Rowena Daisy Pivtsburg

Council Mourns Loss of Member Jenkins

The Common Council expresses sorrow at the death of George E. Jenkins on May 28. It praises his integrity and Christian character, notes his prior service, and resolves to publish the resolution, notify the press, send a copy to his family, and attend the funeral Thursday at 4 p.m.

Mr. Jenkins George E. Jenkins Tees Common Council

Uniform To Be Worn At Shenandoah Valley Academy

Gray and Sheetz show on North Main Street a sample of the Charlottesville gray uniform to be worn by Shenandoah Valley Academy boys next season. The display includes the regulation cap fatigue and full dress uniform.

Gray Sheetz North Main Street Shenandoah Valley Academy Charlottesville

Used Mail Box For A Target

Walter Holler son of Robert Holler near Edinburg was arrested Monday by Deputy United States Marshal Miller on a charge of mutilating by shooting the rural free delivery mailbox of his uncle Lemuel Holler. He was taken to Harrisonburg where he was bailed for appearance at the next term of court.

Walter* Holler Robert Holler Edinburg United States Marshall Miller Lemuel Holler Harrisonburg R Court

Snake Killer Heads Off Black Snake Attack on Children

In DeHaven a large black snake chased children from the Luttrell and Luttrell families as they played near a stream. Oswald Lamp, an active field worker, seized the serpent by the tail and severed its head in a swift strike, later found still attached by a fang to his shirt.

DeHaven S. B. Luttrell John Cen Oswald ‘Lamp Mr. Lamp

Surprise Birthday for C S Snapp in Stephens City

Stephens City May 30 Mr C S Snapp was surprised on May 28 by his children joining at home for his 71st birthday. Guests included Mr and Mrs Conley Glaize and son, Mr and Mrs John Snapp and family, and Miss Gertie Urbana Blanche and Retha Snapp. He is a farmer and Confederate veteran, lately troubled by rheumatism.

Stephens City C. S. Snapp Conley Glaize John Snapp Gertie Urbana Blanche Retha Snapp

Miss Bailey Announces Engagement to Mr Duke

Announcement of engagement between Miss Alice Virginia Bailey of Parkins Mall in this county and Mr James Addison Duke of Isle of Wight. The wedding is planned for June with a Southern visit beforehand and a return to the Bailey home before settling in Isle of Wight.

Alice Virginia Bailey J. R. Bailey Parkins’ Mall James Addison Duke Isle of Wight

Ladies Ander son Hostesses Celebrate At Peyton Street Home

Misses Mabel and Grace Anderson entertained about fifteen guests at their residence 17 Peyton Street on Monday evening in honor of Miss Bruce Grubbs of Bunker Hill West Virginia. Music games and refreshments followed a charming evening.

Mabel Grace Anderson Peyton Street Bruce Grubbs Bunker Hill W. Va

Auto party visits Winchester from New York

Mr. and Mrs. M. BR. Spellman, Mrs. Elizabeth Spellman, and Mr. G. S. Sherwood of New York City traveled by auto to Winchester. They spent the night at the Hotel Evans and left this morning for the Valley.

M. BR. Spellman Elizabeth Spellman G. S. Sherwood New York City Winchester Evans Valley

Banitz in Frederick City on Md. business

Mr. T. M. Banitz travels to Frederick City Maryland for business obligations as recorded in a local society note.

T. M. Banitz Frederick City

Fort Loudoun Closing Recital Highlights Local Talent

Closing recital of Fort Loudoun Seminary enjoyed a packed auditorium. Arthur Anderson and Carolyne Quantz led a program of classical music and pantomime with standout pieces, including Lizt and Kipling readings, while out of town guests added prestige to the evening.

Ft. Loudoun Seminary Mary Arthur Anderson Carolyne Quantz Nancy Maynard Lucile Fawlkner Mary Calmes Dorothy Carr Florence Guard Stephens City Bertha Bowles Clarke County Mary Browning Keller Romney W. Va Keller Lizt Mise Quantz Ander- Ram Bacheer Janet Young Kipling Lillian Talbott Charlestown Ruth Guyer Esther Norton Helien Rice Irene Keller Mary Buckner Seddon Lacy Baby Evangeline Frye Helen Rice Virginia Smith McCandlish May Stouffer Richard Jolliffe Walter Nail Llewellyn Bakes Katherine Haddox Miss Glass Fort Loudoun Seminary Annie Crawford New York Georgette Strider Leetown L. A. Rudacill Montaia Lake Park FE ¥. Shore Fairmont A. GC. Clendenning Nellie ‘Stuckey Anna Mary Henshaw Bunner Anna Mary Henshaw Bunner Hill, W. Va.; Miss . Jean ‘Welsh Dailey Benj. Baird Jean Baird J. R. Keller Margaret. Keller Dudley Ll. Miller Louise Miller Stephens

Dogs Raid Flock of Prize Sheep Near Vancluse

On Monday night dogs entered the flock of R. A. Larrick, killing and crippling most of 47 sheep and lambs. About ten to twelve remained untouched. lambs sold at 6.44 cents a pound. Loss estimated at $200. No suspect identified as farmers vow to catch the offenders.

Larrick Téalie Kiting

Birthday Party at Claud Helvestine Home

Berryville May 30 Mr and Mrs Claud Helvestine hosted a birthday party at their home near town. Guests included Mame and Ella Schneider from Winchester Henry Schneider from Baysers We Steele from Winchester Miss Lucy Helvestine G P Adams Robert Metz Preston Kercheval Thomas Mesmer and others. Charles Phillips the Imberman has returned from a business trip south Col James J Keller of Louisville Ky visiting Berryville Captain D Dracker of Clarksburg W Va plans mountain home across the Shenandoah to raise Angora goats.

Evening Star Bureau Berryville Claud Helvestine Mame Ella Schneider Winchester Henry Schneider Baysers We Steele Mr Tapscott Berrys Lucy Helvestine G. P. Adams Robert Metz Preston Kercheval Thomas Mesmer

Richmond minister outlines methods of Anti-Saloon League

Rev J W West field secretary of the Virginia Anti-Saloon League lectured in Harrisonburg outlining current League methods. He stressed church cooperation education over denunciation and educating public sentiment with facts. He noted only two speakers active in Virginia now and plans to add more speakers soon.

J. W. West Richmond Virginia Anti-Saloon League Harrisonburg West Anti- Saloon League Aly Virginia

Latane to Wisconsin for International Law Lectures

Dr. John H. Latane of Washington and Lee University will travel to the University of Wisconsin this summer to replace Professor Reinsch who is named by President Roosevelt as a Pan American Congress delegate. Latane will lecture on International Law and Diplomacy.

Dam Span Closure Delivers River Water Over Millville Dam

Winchester and Washington Electric Railway directors plus guests will witness the center-span closure of the Millville dam across the Shenandoah River. The thousand-foot structure is nearly complete and will allow river water to flow over the dam within about thirty minutes, enabling the power plant to begin operation from the raceways.

Winchester & Washington Electric Railway Company Shenandoah River Millville

Last Rites For George Edward Jenkins To Be Held

Pallbearers chosen by Hiram Lodge Masons will officiate at the funeral of George Edward Jenkins. Rev Dea Tesh Laley and Rev D H Kern will assist. Burial at Mount Hebron. Worshipful Master W E Cooper of Hiram Lodge leads the Mason ceremonies with a twelve man Knight Templar escort led by Eminent Commander A M Baker.

George Edward Jenkins Hiram Lodgi Masons Winchester Commandery No. 12 Knights Templar A. M. Baker

Miss Emilie Harper Baker Weds Ernest Feller In Opequon

Invitations tell of the June 12 wedding at three oclock in Opequon County home. Miss Emilie Harper Baker, daughter of Mrs. Margaret M. Baker of Opequon, will marry Mr. Ernest Edgar Feller of Washington, D C. The couple will reside in Washington.

Margaret M. Baker Opequon Emilie Harper Baker Ernest Edgar Feller Washington, D. C Miss Baker Yee Samsioner Asthern Frederick County Mr. Feller Washington

Misses Leafe Entertain Guests at Stewart Street Supper

Misses Leafe hosted a supper last night at their Stewart Street home for Misses Odim and Baker of Baltimore who are visiting Miss Elizabeth Kern, with Pansy and Nannie Leafy in attendance.

Belle Baker Florence Gehm Baltimore Elizabeth Kern Woman’s College Miss Baker Pansy Nannie Leafy Stewart Street Odim and Baker

Miss Frances Jenkins Visits Friend on Carlisle Route

Miss Frances Jenkins of Strasburg passes through Winchester en route to Carlisle Pennsylvania to visit her college friend for the day.

Frances Jenkins Strasburg Winchester Carlisle

Honor to the Men Who Wore the Blue Ceremony at National Cemetery

The event honored four thousand fallen soldiers with a flag raising and floral tributes. Notable monuments from the 114th New York Vols and Third Massachusetts Cavalry were decorated by Miss Carrie Houston, with Supt. BE Lewis organizing a successful observance. A parade assembled at City Hall led by Jos A. Potts and local organizations before proceeding to the cemetery for the flag raising.

Seaunnery Arbo 114Th New York Vols Lewis Carrie Houston BE. J. Lewis Ladies’ National Memorial Association Jos. A. Potts Friendship Band Gspany Pedita Breckensidae Ccansiandians Friendship Toreh Corps Goff Cooper Sarah Zane Company Robert L. Gray Robert L. Gray Commanding ; Reuss Hook and Ladder, Capt. H. B. McCormack South End Hose Company Mulligan Post EM. Houston Water Street Main Piccadilly Fast Lane National Avenue

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Edwardes Frank Daniel S. W. Academy Big Black Snake Miss Bailey Fort Loudoun Mr. Larrick Leafe Grand Army Veterans and Ladies National Cemetery
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