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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1902

Page

4

Rev D H Scanlon Installed as Clearbrook Pastor

Impressive services marked the installation of Rev. D. H. Scanlon as pastor of the new Presbyterian Church at Clearbrook. The ceremony included a sermon by Rev. Dr. H. M. White and charges by Rev. J. E. Triplett. The pastoral relation was formally constituted and families welcomed the pastor with handshakes.

D. H. Scanlon New Presbyterian Church Clearbrook H. M. White Opequon Memorial Kernstown White J. E. Triplett Duffields W. Va J. 8. Sibley Presbyterian Church

Exploding Lamp Causes Fire Alarm and Burns Man

An oil lamp exploded at the home of William N. McDonald on North Main Street around 8:30 last night. The lamp spilled burning oil, a hole was burned in the carpet, and McDonald sustained a bad burn on his right hand while moving the lamp toward the door. Neighbors alerted authorities but the fire department was not summoned.

William N. McDonald North Main Street McDonald Abner Mc Donald

Special Sermons Begin At Market Street Church

Last night Rev T Marshall West delivered the first in a series of special sermons on Methodism inviting public attendance Returns Home University of Virginia student Marshall Russell has been ill with jaundice and will stay home to recover before resuming studies.

T. Marshall West Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church Marshall Russell Russell University of Virginia Jaunedice Univer

Winchester Alumni Protest Miles Appointment at UVa

The Winchester alumni met at 4 PM in R. Gray Williams office to act on proposing Geo W Miles for a UVa chair and faculty chairmanship. The UVa Board of Visitors will meet Wednesday to decide against or for Miles amid protests from Richmond and other alumni and a student mass meeting.

Winchester University of Virginia R. Gray Williams Geo. W. Miles St. Albans School University Miles Richmond

Funeral of James Duncan Held in Berryville

The funeral for former city resident James Duncan occurred in Berryville Friday afternoon. His grandson Charles Jones and wife attended and returned to this city last night. Sun Bros Showman Instantly Killed in New Canton Virginia after falling from a wagon during a circus performance.

Duncan James Duncan Berryville Charles Jones Sun Bros Sun Bro Winchester New Canton

Round Club Meeting Tonight Cited by President

The president calls a Round Club meeting for tonight at eight o'clock and requests all members to attend. Mrs Henry Baker departed this morning for Washington D C.

The Round Club Henry Baker Washington, D. C

Globe Trotter in the Orient Letter from a voyage 1902

A sailor named Dice writes of a typhoon near Nagasaki during a voyage aboard the transport Sumner. He recounts a two day delay, massive waves, wind strong enough to fear deck damage, a barometer drop, and a damaged dining area. He promises to send gifts from Manila.

Mamma Nagasaki Mother Dice

Valley College Closes Amid Financial Turmoil and Theft

The Valley College shutdown follows unresolved debts eight months outstanding to staff and suppliers. Prof. Neff faces criminal theft charges over a saddle taken from liveryman R. M. Henry after a horse boarded and never returned. Stockholders express regret as creditors attach items and pupils withdraw.

Neff R. M. Henry Henry

For Rent Post Office second floor rooms to rent

Second story of the Post Office or rooms on that floor to rent. Apply to 1-13-1. H. H. Baker, Baker & Co.

Opening of Miss Karemer Shop Shows New York Styles

Miss Karemer invites patrons to an opening event on October 15 16 and 17 featuring trimmed hats novelties and a select line of ceilings. Relief county reports Leo Wisecarver and William Pifer cut 70 shocks of corn from dawn until 5 pm, the best corn cutting record this season.

Leo Wisecarver William Pifer

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MR. Scanlon Clearbrook Church Noonan’s Schneider’s Grocery GoopMan’s J. P. Haddox James Fletcher Robert Spates Baltimore Washington E. Blair Sheetz Joseph Steele East Clifford Street Union Bank Globe Trotter Manila Johnny Papa Diax Judy Sumner Valley College Horsey and Atwell Thomas Keating A&t Cumberland Beer Braddock Barwell Cumberland Brewing Company Agt Telephone H. H. Baker, Baker & Co Nelson County Bondon Fleischmans Perfection New England Market Street R. E. Byrp Amherst Street Bruce Capper West Water Street Optician and Jeweler Jersey Bailey & Boxwell P. H. Reardon N. Main Street Water Street C. A. McIllwee W. E. Barr J. B. Tilford North Braddock Street Virginia Annie McGuire Amherst and Braddock Streets Farmers’ and Merchants’ National Bank Anheuser-Busch SS Effre Harmer & Conner’s Norra Mary Streer Medical Journal We Street York City Cook Government School Carlisle Shenandoah Valley Academy Havana Choice Tobacco Blanche Walsh Gico. E. Bushnell & Co Geo. B. Bushnell and Walter S. Nicklin Proprietors Jones’ Creamery Robert Fiera Bartlett Fletcher Building Market Piccadilly Streets Scott Grant T. T. Wall Hayfield Cone Bridge Lipeman New York S. H. Hable Star Clothier Miller Supply CompAny Zirkle’s Marie Lamour Hable’s Stockholders Meeting
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