Mr Baker Safe at Home After 24 Hours Missing
After a frantic 24 hour search by nearly a hundred people across the county area near Market street and the cemetery crossing, Mr Albert Baker is found alive near the Rouss Spring pumping station. He had left home early yesterday suffering ill health and walking toward the water works. Relatives and church members assisted in the search as the mystery of his whereabouts unfolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Baker
Baker
North Market Street
Baltimore & Ohio Wacks
Cemetery
A. M. Baker
C. R. Page
W. B
Mr. Baker
Rouss Spring
Winchester
Ee “ Godine
Lutherans Tender Call to Pastor at Grace Church
Grace Lutheran Church held a congregational meeting after mid week prayer and unanimously voted to extend a call to Rev. G. 8. Bowers, pastor of St. Mark's Lutheran Church in Hagerstown Maryland, to become pastor of Grace Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Lutheran
Hagerstown
Bowers
Grace Church
Boers
Smashed Buggy In Winchester Road Accident
Last night Messrs. Robert Brill and C. A. Weaver were in a buggy on the Front Royal road near Bofflick run when the horse shied at a bridge. The vehicle somersaulted, Brill sustained a badly bruised limb and skin loss, while Weaver escaped injury. The buggy was a total wreck. The episode occurred about eleven o'clock while searching for Mr. Albert Baker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Robert Brill
C. A. Weaver
Brill
Weaver
Albert Baker
Front Royal Road
Bofflick Run
Winchester
Mr. Brill
Arrest for Selling Canes Without a License
James Fisher was arrested for selling canes without a license. He attempted to flee but stopped at the sight of a revolver and was jailed pending a hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Fisher
Fisher
Carlysle and Corbin Wed at Winchester Church Parsonage
Yesterday afternoon Mr Daniel Carlysle and Miss Mollie C Corbin were married at the parsonage of the presiding elder of Winchester district Methodist Episcopal Church South. The ceremony was performed at 6 30 oclock. Rev H P Hamill officiated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Carlysle
Mollie C. Corbin
Winchester District Methodist Episcopal Church
South
H. P. Hamill
Truxall Boyce Fined for Disorderly Conduct in Police Court
In police court this morning Truxall Boyce was fined $2.50 for disorderly conduct and using profane language. Last night a Negro worker employed by him was arrested after Boyce began abusing an officer. the man was released this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truxall Boyce
Boyce
Bicycle Exhibition at Hotel Evans Draws Crowd
A large crowd gathered this afternoon to witness a trick bicycle rider in front of the Hotel Evans. Demonstrations at the Fair Grounds offer a puzzle with Golden Blend Coffee, sold exclusively by J. M. Onxporrr & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evans
Fair Grounds
J. M. Onxporrr & Co
Conroy and Mack Score Another Hit at The Auditorium
The Dangers of New York presented by Conroy and Mack drew a large Winchester audience last night. A lively melodrama with thrilling climaxes and sentiment, it was well staged with new productions and catchy specialties keeping pace with strong audience applause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Conroy
Mack
Coprey
Winchester
Youth Nearly Chokes To Death On Candy
Six year old Carroll Grim of east Monmouth street almost died yesterday when a piece of a lick-stick candy lodged in his throat. His uncle Stewart Grim saw him choke and shook him to dislodge the obstruction, saving the boy. In prior years he narrowly escaped death from a peach seed and from being crushed by a dray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Carroll
Jack Grim
East Monmouth Street
Stewart Grim
Mr. Grim
Baker & Co
Rev Chas D Bulla Marries Debitha Henry and Wade W Larrick
At the Market Street Methodist Church parsonage Rev. Chas D Bulla united Debitha Henry and Wade W Larrick in marriage. The ceremony drew neighbors and noted a bride from Frederick County and a groom from Hampshire County West Virginia. They will reside near Capon Springs West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. D. Bulla
Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church South
Debitha Henry
Wade W. Larrick
Frederick County
Hampshire County
W. Va
Horse purchase notice with age and weight details
A dark iron-gray horse is described for sale or appointment. The animal should be between five and six years old and weigh from 1200 to 1300 pounds. Apply by date noted as nine six tf Nata a.
Valley excursion draws largest crowd to Winchester Fair
A large crowd of excursionists from the Valley arrived on a Baltimore and Ohio northbound passenger train for the Winchester Fair marking the biggest excursion in recent years this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore & Ohio
Winchester Fair
Banner Day at Shenandoah County Fair Promises Good Racing
Crowds surged at the Shenandoah Valley Agricultural Fair with an estimated six thousand on the grounds and railroads carrying over 2,500 visitors from the county. Gate receipts surpassed last year, arrests were few, and racing began at 1 30 with several events promising. Local organizations attended, including Hebron Sunday School from Cross Junction, while premium awards were listed for the Ladies Department with numerous names and entries across canned goods preserves and related items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland Valley
Baltimore and Ohio
Hebron Sunday School
Cross Junction
Winchester Pair Wed Quietly During Fair Activity
Miss Nona Rebecca Ritter and Mr. Andrew Jackson Harford, both of Winchester, married today in a private ceremony at the bride’s sister’s home on North Kent Street. Rev. H. D. Skelton officiated. The couple plans to go to Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, where the groom intends to pursue business. Mrs. Harford is the daughter of Charles Ritter. the groom, son of Lewis Harford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nona Rebecca Ritter
Andrew Jackson Harford
Winchester
Albert Smallwood
North Kent Street
8. D. Skelton
United Brethren Church
Chambersburg
Harford
Charles Ritter
Lewis Harford
Slick street card tricks fleece EZs in a busy city
Officers face slick games on city streets as several fakirs run bottom card tricks. Four or five county youths report robbery of a considerable sum by colored men at the sights, with a later similar incident nearby. Victims fail to identify suspects. police cannot recover funds.
Big Poultry Shipment Moves City Markets
Mr. C. W. Ramsburg, leading local produce dealer, sent a large shipment on Tuesday. The consignment included twenty eight coops of chickens and a substantial crate of eggs. Ramsburg runs two branch houses at Capon Bridge West Virginia and Boyce Virginia, in addition to his city operations.
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C. W. Ramsburg
Col Beall Visits Winchester Here to Remember Old Times
Col Henry D Beall editor of the Baltimore Sun spends the day in Winchester meeting friends and recalling former times and experiences from his residence in the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry D. Beall
Virginia
The
Baltimore Sun
Winchester
Col. Beall
Mare Sheriden May Crop Dead After Sale
Sheridan May a trotting mare purchased Monday by Robert Brooks at a constable sale died Tuesday while being driven in Millwood. Brooks paid $125 for the mare, though she had previously sold for as high as $1,300.
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Sheridan
Robert Brooks
Brooks
Millwood
Marriage license issued in county clerk’s office
A marriage license was issued today in the County Clerk's office to Mr. Daniel Carlysle and Miss Annie Cor bin. Buy, hickory, chunks for your air tight. stoves from L. E. Race.
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Daniel Carlysle
Annie Corbin
L. E. Race
Gate accident leaves Albert Polhamus badly damaged
Albert Polhamus, a restaurant worker on east Piccadilly street, was injured when a heavy gate swung shut while he attempted to pass through with a 20 pound sugar load. The gate struck his nose, he somersaulted, and his nasal area bled as sugar scattered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Polhamus
Albert
Harry Striker
East Piccadilly Street
Terry McGovern
Kansas
Were Wedded Yesterday Afternoon
A pretty wedding was held yesterday at Dr. W. J. Whitlock’s Valley avenue residence. Silas W. Rosenberger and Annie D. Whitlock were married with Ollie Ritter and Katie Davis as attendants. Rev. Charles D. Bulla officiated. The couple left on the 6:01 Baltimore & Ohio train for a wedding tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Whitlock
Valley Avenue
Silas W. Rosenberger
Annie D. Whitlock
Ollie Ritter
Katie Davis
Charles D. Bulla
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Whitlock
Baltimore & Ohio
Back to Her Old Virginia Home
Mrs. G. W. Kidder and son Mr. W. W. Kidder of La Crosse Wisconsin are registered at the Taylor Hotel. Mrs. Kidder formerly Miss Sue Vinsonheller of Winchester. Mr. Kidder is city editor of the La Crosse Morning Chronicle. This is her first return to Virginia in many years as she visits old scenes and memories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Kidder
W. W. Kidder
la Crosse
Wis
Taylor Hotel
Kidder
Sue Vinsonheller
Winchester
Miss Hunter to Wed Mr Kennedy
Announcement of the approaching marriage of Miss Julia C. Hunter of this city to Mr. Robert Kennedy of South Carolina. The ceremony will be in Alexandria Virginia on December 21. Miss Hunter is the daughter of Major R W Hunter formerly of Winchester now in Alexandria. Kennedy is a nephew of the Misses Sherrard of Amherst Street and visits here each summer.
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Julia C. Hunter
Robert Kennedy
South Carolina
Alexandria
Hunter
R. W. Hunter
Winchester
Kennedy
Sherrard
Amherst Street
Approaching Marriage of Katie Davis and Ollie Ritter
Cards announce the engagement of Katie Davis daughter of Mr and Mrs J Davis of east Piccadilly street to Ollie Ritter son of Mrs W J Whitlock. The wedding is planned for Tuesday evening November 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katie Davis
J. ©. Davis
East Piccadilly Street
Ollie Ritter
Mr. Ritter
W. J. Whitlock
Indians rout Shenandoah Valley Academy in Carlisle Indians win
Big Chief Nephee's Carlisle Indians trounce Shenandoah Valley Academy 39 to 0 at the Fair Grounds. Indians dominate with strong line play and multiple touchdowns in the first and second halves. Academy struggles with fumbles and weak cohesion, while Carlisle maintains steady momentum throughout the game.
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Nephee
Carlisle
Shenandoah Valley Academy
Fair Grounds
Indians
Academy
Dutton
V. A
Weems
Tibbet
Sandy
Baker
Carlisle Indians
Kern
White Crow
Land of the Pale
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P. H. Gold
W. M. Swimley
G. O Snapp
Chas. Hodgson
Mrs. Simpson
Ella Snapp
Ella Carper
Nannie Jones
Lillie Fintrock
G O Snapp
Ida Watson
G. O. Snapp
Ellen Boyd
M. Bryant
Geo. Martin
L. C. Bromley
Evaline Watson
M. Hodgson
Hila Snapp
Grace Hartman
B. C. Finfrock
N. A. Cooper
Annie Crone
M. F. Yeakley
Justa E. Quick
Mabel Willis
Albert C. Brown
Alice Timberlake
Nora Cooper
M. See Ay Abe
Nona Ritter
Mr. Harford
Miss Hunter
Mr. Kennedy
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