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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1902

Page

4

Children Observed for Day in Presbyterian and United Brethren

Children's Day services were held at both churches with programs led by Supt. Scott White and Rev. J B Sibley at the Presbyterian Church. The United Brethren service featured a lengthy program, music, and Rev. S D Skelton's address, with an orchestra providing accompaniment.

Presbyterian United Brethren Presbyterian Sunday School Scott White J. 8 Sibley Presbyterian Church Moses Samuel Daniel Mr. Sibley United Brethren Church S. D. Skelton Elmer Hodges Marie Grim Sadiyakexadarente Alice Henry Skelton Ida Lamp Rta Robinson Peitee Elmer Haddox Robert Brill Cornet W. B. Garton

Sermon and Grave Decoration Draw Large Crowd

An immense crowd gathered at Old Chapel between Berryville and Millwood on Saturday evening to decorate graves. The singing was strong and addresses by A. Moore Sr. and Jos I Griffith of Berryville and John H. Alexander of Leesburg were well received.

Old Chapel Berryville Millwood Mr. A. Moore Sr Jos. I. Griffith John H. Alexander Leesburg

Jurors to Attend Federal Service in Harrisonburg Va

William M. Wagner of this city and T. F. Gough of the county leave tonight for Harrisonburg Virginia where they have been summoned as United States jurors. Mr. Chas Forsythe has returned home.

William M. Wagner T. F. Gough Harrisonburg United States

Go Forward Sermon Delivers Forward Call At First Baptist

Rev. J. Ryland Murdock preached at the First Baptist Church urging forward progress in faith and church life. He drew on Israel’s exodus and Jericho, stressing overcoming internal and external obstacles to serve God, with the past behind and battles ahead.

J. Ryland Murdock First Baptist Church Murdock Israel Red Sea Egypt San Juan Hill Jordan Covenant Sinai Jericho

Brother of railroad worker killed in bridge wreck

John Goodwin of Washington the baggage master for the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad learned his brother Gordon Goodwin a fireman on the Southern Railway was killed in a wreck near Mitchell station about seventy miles south of Alexandria. Gordon's body was taken to Gordonsville for his family.

John Goodwin Washington Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Winchester Hotel Evans Goodwin Southern Railway Martinsburg Yowell Gordon Goodwin Mitchell Station Alexandria Gordonsville Ernest R. Boyer Engineer Goodwin The

Four‑horse team runs away on Main Street injuring bystander

A four horse team owned by D. M. Dehaven bolted from in front of the Farmer's National Bank on Main Street around noon. The off‑wheel horse trapped its foot in a spreader causing the leader and others to bolt a short distance over brick pavement. The frightened horse belonged to Hunter B. Grim who had been in Shepherdstown spending Sunday.

D. M. Dehaven Main Street Farmer’s National Bank Fortunatately Atank National Bank

Winchester Social Notes Loudoun Guests and Local Sales

Mr J O Ritter of Washington visits home for a few days. Mr Robert L Striker of Loudoun county visits friends here. C E Edmondson of Middletown and others in town on business. Arm Rockers sale at L E Rice's for 1.65. Regular Madison Lodge meeting tonight. Many residents and visitors spotted in Winchester with various errands and purchases noted.

Mr. J. O. Ritter Washington Robert L. Striker Loudoun County H. R. Bryarly & Bro L. E. Rice’s Jacob Hable Baltimore H. Hable East Water Street Geo. Callum Ben Winchester A. C Griffith South Market Street Madison Lodge No. 6

Death of Mrs. Alice M. Roe near Whitacre

Mrs. Alice M. Roe aged resident of the county near Whitacre died Saturday evening after a long illness from paralysis. Funeral was held this morning with interment in the family burial ground. She was in her 71st year and survived by three sons Silas Arthur and Ashby Roe.

Alice M. Roe Whitacre

Sam Jones Camp Meeting Moves to Boyce Woods

Sam Jones camp meeting originally set for White Post starting July 15 is moved to Page's woods in Boyce for better convenience and lower costs.

Sam Jones White Post Page’s Woods Boyce

Floral Decoration For Private Collins Grave

The grave of Private James Collins of the Third Massachusetts Regiment in the National Cemetery was lavishly decorated with flowers by Florist Eugene Aulick. His son John Collins of Colorado Springs usually arranges the tribute on Decoration Day, but the order arrived too late this year.

James Collins Third Massachusett National Cemetery Eugene Aulick John Collins Colorado Springs Colo

Charley Rouss Fire Company Plans Special Tonight

The Charley Rouss Fire Company will meet in special session at eight o'clock tonight. All members are urged to attend due to important matters to be discussed.

Rouss Hook and Ladder Co Charley Rouss Fire Company

Regular meeting of South End Hose Company tonight at seven thirty

The South End Hose Company schedules its regular meeting for tonight at 7 30. Members are urged to attend as discussions may include upcoming events and department updates.

South End Hose Company

White Pekin eggs sought for Star Orrics park rental

Classified note requests 50 White Pekin eggs and mentions a rental at Park Rent House No 20 on South Market Street. It references former occupant Bruce Givson and a person or firm named Gasca in Guer.

South Market Street Eesey Bruce Givson

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Presbyterian and United Brethren Churches Chas. Forsythe Hunter B. Grim Shepherdstown C. E. Edmondson Middletown 8. H. Hansbaugh Hagerstown Schneider’s Grocery James Cather Edw. Bromley Clearbrook George E. Bushnell Thos. B. Chamblin J. Swimley Brucetown Sixth of June L. Omps Thos. N. Lupton Noonan Charles D. Sloat India Grimm Opequon Inn 8. G. Noakes Front Royal Tapestry Co Messrs John and Newton Griffith A. C. Griffth John Hoover C. E. Hoover Little Edward Trenary Joseph Trenary R. E. Trenary This City Isaac Wigginton Washington, D. C Burkle Messrs. Taylor & Sibert W. W. Brannon Weston, W. Va Hattie Taylor House Palloom Horsey & Atwell Thomas Keating Agt Cumberland Beer Braddock Cumberland Brewing Company Telephone North Main Street H. W. Clowe Winchester, Va E. Bruce Capper, the Jeweler West Water Street New York Life Insurance Co Rouss Avenue J. W. Mier, Sec’y Real Estate Register Staunton, Va Collin Bailey & Boxwell South End Meeting Ummer Ss. H. Hable Star Clothier and Furnisher Water Streets Miller Supply Company Virginia N. Cist St C. Guiliani Pierce, Opequon Geo. B. Busynell & Co the Live Dinggins and Pharma OUND Amherst Street Aoe
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