W C Kennerly Dead in Clarke Virginia
William Carnegy Kennerly a lifelong White Post resident dies at home after paralysis at age 85. He founded the Old Dominion kennels, wrote as Old Dominion, and served as Confederate cavalry lieutenant. Funeral at Meade Memorial Church Wednesday at 11. Survived by son James Francis and daughters Annie C Fannie Minetta. wife Margaret Withers died years ago.
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The
Star
White Post
William Carnegy Kennerly
Kennerly
Meade Memorial Protestant Episcopal Church
Greenway Court
Fairfax
Dickinson College
Pennsylvania
Margaret F. Withers
James Withers
Fauquier County
Greenway
James Francis Kennerly
Annie C
Fannie
Minetta Kennerly
Edgar Kennerly
Texas
Thomas Kennerly
Augusta County
Annnie Carnegy
England
Old Dominion
Piedmont
Protestant Episcopal Church
Old
Record crowds attend Church of the Brethren annual meeting in Winchester
A large gathering estimated at 25 000 to 30 000 attended the Church of the Brethren annual meeting at Assembly Park in Winchester. Railroads moved thousands of visitors from Harrisonburg and other states with no accidents as special trains arrived on time. Water supply shortages caused by distribution issues led to hauled water and long waits for drinks, but no one suffered.
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Winchester
Harrisonburg
Church of the Brethren
Assembly Park
J. E. Spurrier
Valley Division
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Warrisonburg
Shenandoah Valley
United States
Baltimore and Ohio
Lexington
Marrisonburg
Chicago
Pittsburg
Old Bridge Going at Shepherdstown Over Canal Span
Workmen have removed all river spans of the old Norfolk and Western Railway bridge at Shepherdstown and are taking down the last span over the canal. The remaining high trestlework on the Maryland shore will also be removed.
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Norfolk and Western Railway
Shepherdstown
Maryland
Renowned Orator to Speak at Hagerstown Confederate Memorial
Mr. R. Gray Williams of Winchester has been secured to deliver the address at the Confederate memorial exercises in Hagerstown on Sunday June 13.
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R. Gray Williams
Winchester
Hagerstown
Death of Mrs Walter Miller at Opequon
Walter Miller died at 50 after a brief illness of blood poison on Sunday morning at her home in Opequon. She leaves her parents Mr. and Mrs. George Laurie, her husband and three children Cecelia Edith Virginia and Theodore Miller. Funeral was at 11 o'clock today conducted by Rev Luke R Markwood of Frederick Circuit Methodist Episcopal Church South. Interment at St Paul’s Church.
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Walter Miller
Opequon
George Laurie
Cecelia
Edith Virginia
Theodore Miler
Luke R. Markwood
Frederick
Tribute Letter From Miller on Hansbrough Death
Mr James Hansbrough is remembered with high praise by William E Miller secretary and general manager of Miller Plantation Company New York In a personal letter Miller lauds Hansbrough as a man of integrity with a strong character and gentleness noting his life left a heritage of a good name for his family friends and business associates and urging others to emulate his example. He expresses deep sorrow at the sudden death and praises the deceased as a model of honest conduct and personal worth.
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William E. Miller
New York
Miller Plantation
Hedges
Mr. Hansbrough
Carter
Hansbrough
Ansbrough
Reo Leads British Army Auto Parade in War Test
The REO headed a parade of automobiles carrying 1 000 soldiers from London to Hastings in recent military tests on the utility of automobiles in wartime conducted by the British government. tf) O. T. Ritter, Agt.
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REO
London
Hastings
Shenandoah Valley Agricultural Society Mourns Death of S H Hansbrough
At a board meeting the Shenandoah Valley Agricultural Society honors late Scott S H Hansbrough. The resolutions praise his public spirit, business talent, and long service as treasurer and director. A memorial will be spread in the minutes and sent to his family.
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Shenandoah “Valley Agricultural Society
Logan R
H. F
H. F. Byrd
J. ®. McCann
Scott
Hansbrough
Cient
Shenandoah Valley Agricultural Society
Winchester Bluemont Stage Notice
Weekly stage service from Winchester to Bluemont runs Sundays from June 1 to December 1 with returns via Castleman's Ferry at noon and a riverside layover until 4 pm. daily Bluemont arrivals by Southern Railway train at 10:40 am and return at 4:12/4:15 pm. stages wait for Berryville morning train on Sundays and Wednesdays. signed Maurice F. Castleman dated 5-29-1p-tf.
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Winchester
Bluemont
Castleman’s ‘Ferry
Southern Ry. Cos
Tage
Notable Visitors Arrive in Harrisonburg on Valley Turnpike Visit
At Harrisonburg Mr J F Byrd of Winchester editor of the Winchester Star and Valley Turnpike Company resident. Mr Max von Schlegel of Martinsburg W Va arrived on business yesterday and are registered at the Kavan augh Harrisonburg Times.
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Winchester
The
Winchester Star
Valey_ Turnpike Company
Max von Schlegel
Martinsburg
W. Va
Kavanaugh—Harrisonburg Times
Sale Postponed for Death of Robert R. Smith at Silver Spring Farm
Owing to the death of Robert R. Smith the sale of registered stock at Silver Spring farm near Wickliffe Clarke county is postponed to Thursday June 3. Mr Smith's friends are urged to attend. Richard B Smith Manager. The best window shades advertised by John S Sotenberger & Co.
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Robert R. Smith
Silver Spring” Farm
Wickliffe
Clarke County
Giants set to open baseball season in Winchester
Winchester prepares for the opening day as the Giants aim to match last season’s Virginia League pennant success. Confederate grave flowers will mark Saturday’s ceremonies despite the Six of June observance on Sunday. Players arrive, with practice set to begin Tuesday and an opening game against the Columbia Athletic Club of Washington at Reservoir Park at 3 30.
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Winchester
Giants
Richmond
Baker
Stonewall
Bill” Foard
Clifton Forge
Don McDonald
Curly’ Brown
Washington
Cy McDonald
Eddie Duggan
George Mabry
Johnny Johnson
Charlie Duffy
Columbia Athletic Club
Reservoir Park
Fish Commissioner Bowers Travels From Martinsburg
United States Fish Commissioner George M. Bowers of Martinsburg arrived yesterday and spent the night at Hotel Evans. He left for Martinsburg this afternoon after attending to business in the city.
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iHion
George M. Bowers
Martinsburg
United States
Evans
Mr. Bowers
School Closing Exercises at S J Paul A M E Church
Closing exercises of Mrs. B M Ross's school held tomorrow evening at 8 45 at S J Paul A M E Church. Mrs Ross teaches the school and the public is invited to attend.
Stork Visits Weaver Family Again
A baby boy named John Fleury Blunt Weaver arrived at the home of Mrs. Weaver and her parents Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Maulkner on North Kent Street. The newborn is expected to be christened with that full name.
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A. K. Weaver
John Fleury Blunt Weaver
Decoration Day National Holiday Observed
On Decoration Day, all backs closed and holiday hours observed at the post office, with public schools closing at noon.
Piano Tuning Services Record in Winchester
Arthur Dornblazer is tuning pianos in Winchester, with orders left at Hotel Evans. A brief note records a piano tuning service activity and contact point.
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Arthur
Dornblazer
Winchester
Hotel Evans
Winchester pastor preaches at Clearbrook church service
In Clearbrook a Winchester Presbyterian pastor preached Sunday afternoon to a larger congregation at the Presbyterian Church in Clearbrook. The event drew a notable turnout for the county.
Honor Paid 10 Heros in Blue at Winchester
National Memorial Day observances took place at Winchester National Cemetery under Mulligan Post No 30 Grand Army of the Republic with hundreds attending. Veterans in blue uniforms were escorted by ladies to graves adorned with flowers and flags, while the Ladies Memorial Association supervised grave decorations and a New York monument.
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Mulligan Post
No. 30
Grand Army of the Republic
E. M. Houston
Winchester
National Cemetery
Veterans of
Ladies’ Memorial Association
Ik. J. Lewis
New York
New Livery Offers Prompt Service and Low Rates
New livery service advertises prompt prompt prompt prompt. Traveling men get special terms with two phone numbers listed for Fairfax Lane.
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Fairfax Lane
Mr Abell Improves After Appendectomy at Memorial
Mr Walter R Abell of Baltimore recovered from an appendicitis operation at Memorial Hospital and continued to improve with expectations he may leave the hospital this week.
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Walter R. Abell
Baltimore
Memorial Hospital
Captain Cooper Returns Home After Surgery
Captain Lewis F. Cooper of the second ward common council has recovered enough from a Memorial Hospital operation to return to his North Washington Street home. He expects to be out in a few days.
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Lewis F. Cooper
Second” Ward
Memorial Hospital
Washington Street
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W. C. Kennerly
Clarke
J/Ada A. Miller
Miller
Opeqnon
This County
Ada May
Ada May. Miller
Savife
Afr
Wm. E. Miller
S. H. Hansbrough
O. T. Ritter
Agt
Hillyard & Lewis
Winchester-Bluemont
John S. Sotenberger ®& Co
Stork
Casino
Tpit
Mr. Abel
Capt
Cooper Better
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