Undertaker and Fair Nurse Wed in Quiet Virginia Ceremony
Miss Elizabeth Windle of Toms Brook and Douglas Stover of Strasburg wed yesterday at Rev D H Rhodes’s Sammsville home. Windle, who trained as a nurse at Strasburg Hospital, and Stover, a funeral director, met during hospital activity. The couple will reside in Strasburg.
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Elizabeth Windle
Toms Brook
Douglas Stover
Strasburg
D. H Rhodes
Sammsville
StoVer
Flood Campaign Orator Spoke Twice in New York
The Hon. H. D. Flood, congressman from Virginia’s Tenth District, gained wide renown as a campaign speaker. So popular is he that New York State Democratic leaders engaged his services for two speeches in New York City this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. D. Flood
Congress
Virginia
Flood
Democratic State Committee
New York State
New York City
Court Dismisses Haymaker Case Near Armel
The case against W. C. Haymaker of near Armel was dismissed by Judge Thomas W. Harrison after his wife dropped the complaint alleging desertion. Bail was posted but the couple reportedly reconciled and resumed living together. Sheriff Purcell faced a disturbance from the defendant’s brother during the arrest attempt.
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W. C. Haymaker
Armel
Thomas W. Harrison
Haymaker
Purcell
Health Board Holds Important Meeting At City Hall
An important City Health Board meeting was held in Mayor Baker’s office at City Hall to discuss sanitation matters. The board, including Mayor H. H. Baker, City Clerk R. L. Gray, Dr. S. P. Latane, and Drs. W. A. Bell and P. W. Boyd Jr., conducted routine business and adjourned after a lengthy session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Health
Baker
H. H. Baker
R. L. Gray
S. P. Latane
British Warships Hurry To Scene In Balkans Tension
British naval authorities ordered two battleships and two cruisers from Malta to Lemnos in the Grecian Archipelago to protect British interests and possibly aid Turkey amid Balkans tensions. In Washington, Baron Hengelmuller met with President Roosevelt to explain Austria Hungary’s stance on Bulgaria independence and Bosnia Herzegovina annexation, noting no immediate war risk and Serbian discontent over the losses.
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Hearst News Sae
London
Malta
Lemnos
Grecian
Turkey
Balkans
Roosevelt
St. Washington
Shenandoah Valley Agricultural Society Directors Meet Tomorrow
Shenandoah Valley Agricultural Society directors convene at 2 pm at society offices for a key annual fair planning session. Officials overseeing grounds exhibits and privileges expected to report. Strong cooperation from city and county residents predicted to boost the October 2023 fair.
Street Car Man Get Fair Bride
A marriage license was issued at the county clerk’s office to Murchel Lamp once of the county and now a Washington street car motorman, and Lula Barrett daughter of Thomas Barrett. The same office granted a license to William L. Carroll of Clarke County and Carrie V. Rosenberry daughter of William H Rosenberry of the county. the groom farms in Clarke.
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Murchel Lamp
Miotorman
Washington
Lula Barrett
Thomas Barrett
Madisor Lamp
William L. Carroll
Clark County
Carrie V. Rosenberry
William H.rosenberry
Clarke
Reverend Kern Heads to Richmond Revival
Rev. D H Kern pastor of Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South will leave at the start of the week to assist at a large revival in Richmond. He will be away about a week.
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D. H. Kern
Braddock
Street Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Richmond
Kern
Lillian the Champion Skater Appears at Market Street Rink
Prof Franks presents Lillian the eight year old champion skater in a last appearance at Market Street Rink with matinee and night shows. Admission details incomplete but tickets are available for the performances.
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Market St
Lillian
Chila
Bryan Demands Taft Stand Aside in Campaign Rally
W J Bryan told Northwestern University students that President Roosevelt abuses office to promote his man, accusing Taft of misuse of the presidency. He urged youth to seek truth, resist coercion, and pursue a government ruled by the people.
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Chicago
Mr. Taft
W. J. Bryan
Northwestern University
Evanston
Taft
Republican Party
Roosevelt
Civil Service
Bryan
Byrd Travels to Richmond for Circuit Court Business
Hon. R. E. Byrd, long based at his Amherst street home, left for Richmond on professional business this afternoon and will be away about two weeks. He plans to return to Winchester on October 19 to represent several clients in the circuit court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Byrd
Amherst Street
Richmond
Byrd
Winchester
Will Buy Horses at Sager’s, Marshall Announces Purchases
Marshall states plans to buy horses at Sager's this Friday and Saturday. The note mentions window glass replacement on short notice by Hillyard and Lew, with local merchants reacting to the situation.
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Marshall
Sager’s. Nee
Hillyard. & Lew- 78
Meric and ‘Merchants
eaTne el Oi Haga
Divorce suit reveals threat of walloping in court
Indianapolis reports Mrs. Sarah C. Byrne a six foot muscular boarding house keeper granted a divorce and alimony but announces she would waive alimony if the court allowed her to give her husband a good walloping. The husband refused the prop osition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearst News Service
Indianapolis
Sarah C. Byrne
Robinson and Ross Wed in Elegant City Ceremony
Howard Robinson and Florence Ross, from prominent colored families, were married yesterday afternoon at Laura Tall's home 119 West Monmouth Street. Rev. J. L. A. Carter officiated as the couple wore a pearl princess satin gown. They received congratulations before leaving for Pennsylvania.
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Laura Tall
West Monmouth Street
Tate
JL. A. Carter
Pennsylvania
Public Sale Notice at Smallwood Farm October 10
Public sale scheduled for October 10 at 10 A M at W W Smallwood's farm west of Berryville. Items include horses cattle farming implements and corn. CHAS MCBROUN.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Smallwood’s
Berryville
Chas, McBroun
Wheat Prices Rise Across Markets Amid Cautious Outlook
Wheat futures strengthened in Chicago New York and Baltimore with a local rise to 97 cents per bushel. Analysts expect only small fluctuations with prices likely to stay in the 90s as the government report hints at crop damage from rust. Corn shows strength in Chicago though trading volume remains light.
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Chicago
New York
Baltimore
Breuth
Aiearictoek
Death of Hamp Shire’s Oldest Resident from Whooping Cough
Hugh Simpson aged 0 years old and the oldest resident of Springfield Hamp shire county West Virginia is dead from whooping cough. Due to his advanced age he could not bear the strain incumbent upon the lady.
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Hugh Simpson
Springfield
Hampshire County
W. Va
Maddox's Clossing Deal Promises Savings Guarantee
A local ad touts Maddox's as the place to buy closing services with a money saving guarantee. The message emphasizes low costs and a seller who promises to save customers money.
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Maddox's
Prosecuting Attorney James Mason Jr Recovering in Baltimore
Prosecuting Attorney James Mason Jr of Charles Town who recently sued a witness and underwent surgery in Baltimore last week is rapidly recovering and hopes to return home within a week or two.
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James “M. Mason, Jr
Charles Town
Baltimore
Golden Rule Bible Class Banquet At Braddock Street Church
The Golden Rule Bible Class of Braddock Street Methodist Church, South, held its second annual banquet in the Sunday school house with over 100 ladies present. Speakers included Dr. J. L. Whitlock, Mr. Joe Newlin, Mr. Lawrence Fansler, and Rev. D. H. Kern, with music by the class orchestra and a male quartette. The event featured toasts, impromptu remarks, and a benediction by Rev. C. S. Potter.
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Golden Rule Bible
Sunday
Braddock ‘Street Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Virginia
J. L. Whitlock
Daingerfield ‘Wyndham
Joe Newlin
Lawrence Fansler
Mr. Good
Sader Richards
W. B. Snider
D. Hkern
William @. Hardy
Messrs
H. RB. McCormac
Herbert “S. Larrick
J. M Orndoff
C. &. Potter
Frederick Circuit
Giants Claim 1908 Pennant After Season Finale Tie
New York reports Sam Crane stating the Cubs earned the title but the Giants won the pennant by defeating Boston in the final game, arguing the tie should have given the Giants the pennant and labeling the Cubs champions only in history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearst News Service
New York
Sam Crane
Chicago Cubs
Giants
Boston
Cubs
New York Giants
Notice to Democrats by Hon James Hay at courthouse
Hort James Hay will address the voters in the courthouse hall in this city on Friday October 16 at 8 o clock. He is an able speaker and all voters should hear him. Residents of Frederi o ile and adjoining counties are invited to be present.
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Hort James Hay
Wall
Hay
Frederiole
Quarterly Meeting Set at New Southern Methodist Church
The first quarterly conference plans to convene at the new Southern Methodist Church in Bedington tomorrow. The service will be conducted by the presiding elder Rev. Dr. T Tyler, with the event led by local church authorities.
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New Southern Methodist
Bedington
T. . Tyler
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Just
Sprint Produce Co
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Fean
Frances McCloud
Brooklyn
Wttle
Howard Robinson
Florence Ross
Col
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Winchiek
Golden Rulers
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