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Newspaper

Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1902

Page

4

Grace Lutheran Church to Call Pastor From St. Mark's

Grace Lutheran Church plans a congregational meeting on Wednesday October 22 after prayer to issue a call for a pastor. The council recommends Rev G S Bowers of St Mark's Lutheran Church Hagerstown Md as Grace Church’s next pastor after the vacancy since January.

Grace Lutheran Church G. 8. Bowers St. Mark’s Lutheran Church Hagerstown Bowers Grace Church

City and County Voter Registration Figures Highlight Disparities

The report compares city and county registration, noting more frequent book openings in the city but shorter registrar sittings. It cites easier access to polling places in the city and a weaker colored vote there, with total colored registrations at 26 and ward four leading in registrations. Democratic strength centers in ward four.

Apple butter boilings the rage in Caron Sprines

Apple butter boilings and seeding dominate this community with women stirring the butter and men following the drill. Many locals plan to attend the Hagerstown fair and residents joke about possible name changes before leaving for the city. Mr. Conrad G. Anderson is building a fine dwelling nearby and will move in soon. Mrs. Emma Brill traveled to Three Churches for her sister-in-law's illness. Miss Bessie Lafollette of Look Out visits nearby friends. Miss Nellie Long, recently visiting, has returned home. Mrs. Mary Milburn remains indisposed at present.

Evening Star Caron Sprines W. VA Hagerstown Conrad G. Anderson Emma Brill Bessie Lafollette Look Out Nellie Long Mary Milburn

Improvements on North Main Street Property

Mr John Bell is making improvements to his property on North Main Street. A store room once occupied by Henry B Baker Co was enhanced with a glass front. Bell is also improving the hallway of the ng.

John Bell North Main Street Messrs Henry

Personal mentions and local travel notes in Winchester

Local notices include meals and goods ads, travels of James E Perper whiskey at Haddox, and several residents such as Mr. Thomas Cover and Miss Nannie Lineberg leaving for Philadelphia or Timbergrove. Also reported are illness updates on Col. Cartmell and Mrs. Spellman and visits by Miss Ella Rinker and families.

Joseph Grove Inwood W. Va Mr. Hayworth and Daughter Ohio Winchester James Hilliard South Braddock Street

Officers Named for Commander Nomination

The article lists nominations for commander with Hon. R. T. Barton as incumbent who faced no opposition. It names First Lieutenant-Commander Geo W. Kurtz and other officers including James M. Haymaker who declined reelection due to defective hearing, plus Newton A. Carpenter Capt. Jack Adams P. W. Boyd and others in key roles.

R. T. Barton Barton Geo W. Kurtz Murray James M. Haymaker Newton A. Carpenter Jack Adams P. W. Boyd H. B. Striker D. F. Kline F. L Hottel John H. Lanis

Public Sale of Union Bank Stock Notice

Public sale of stock announced for Saturday October 18 1902 in front of the Court House with 41 shares auctioneered by E L Hopason and Miss Ebersole. Also notes travel and visits of Mrs Riely Grimm, Regina Haynie and Mr Charles Haynie with plans to return to Winchester around Christmas.

Union Bank E. L. Hopason

Newsy Notes From Whitacre Correspondence

Warracre Virginia October 14 The Evening Star notes requests for dimensions of A B Rothgeb corn stalk with 20 ears weighing thirty pounds each. An all day meeting at the old Baptist Church drew a large crowd though rain on Saturday canceled services. Daughters of Phineas Whitacre from Iowa visit, P G T B Dolan and wife of Kansas depart after brief visit. John Puffinberger moves to near Warracre. Elder Alexander preaches at Mt Hebron and Redland. Isaac Hite visits his father in Bloomery. Read The Star three months for 50 cents.

Warracre Stephens City A. B. Rothgeb Old Baptist Church Alexander Power Iowa Phineas Whitacre Nimrod Whitacre P. G. T. B. Dolan Kansas Mary Dolan John Puffinberger Cacapon W. Va Elder Alexander Mt. Hebron Redland Isaac Hite J. Hite Bloomery W.va

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Church Council S. Bowers J. P. Haddox Thomas Cover Philadelphia Jonah Tavenner Goldman’s W. H. Baker Washington Mrs. L. A. Cover Schneider's Grocery Col. H. “.H. Baker Hunter B. Grimm Baltimore, Md Wingerter & Jenkins Thos. B. Spellman South Kent Street Col Robert M. Cartmell Hotel Evans Phineas Feinberg Baltimore Nannie Lineberg Timberville Ella Rinker Gainesboro William Merryman Keyser, W. Va Mrs South Main Street Carson Griffith Ad Key, Ind J. A. Ramspure Frederick, Md Frank Blakeslee J. L. Herrell South Market Street Harry Correll Philippi Correll D. F. Haines G. W. Ross Ross Jolliffe Cincinnati Regina Haynie Uniontown National Bank Horsey and Atwell West Water Street Bruce Capper Optician Jersey Bailey & Boxwell P. H. Reardon N. Main Street Farmers and Merchants Nat. Bank Virginia U. S Newsy Whitacre the Evening Star Braddock St H. H. Baker, Baker & Co R. E. Byrp Amherst Street Water Street C. A. McIauner W. E. Barr Cook Government School Carlisle Shenandoah Valley Academy Havana Choice Tobacco Blanche Walsh E. Bushnell & Co Geo.b. Bushnell and Walter S. Nicklin Proprietors T. T. Wall Hayfield Capon Bridge Teleene Annie McGuire Amherst and Braddock Streets Farmers’ and Merchants’ National Bank J. B. Tilford North Braddock Street The Star Job Office Jones’ Creamery Anheuser-Busches Harmer & Conner’s Norra Maryn Srrzer Medical Journal B. Bobbell Thomas Keating Agt Fran Cumberland Beer and Braddock Barwell Cumberland Brewing Company Telephone New York S. H. Hable Star Clothier Miller Supply CompAny Zirkle’s Marie, Lamour Hable’s Stockholders Meeting Loch Winchester & Potomac Railroad Company Wincheses ‘Og San
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