Reverend E E Northen Accepts Hinton Calling
Rev E E Northen pastor of the First Baptist Church in Winchester has resigned to lead the First Baptist Church of Hinton West Virginia which has over 300 members and has been without a pastor. He plans to start November 1 and has long served Winchester communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Baptist Church
E. E. Northen
First Baptist Church
The
Star
First Baptist Church of
Hinton
W. A
Apa
Mr. Northen
Winchester
Newport News
Northen
Chesapeake and Ohio
Odd Fellows Grand Lodge of
Virginia
Masonic Fraternity
W. Va
Senator Knox's Son Hurt In Auto Crash In Switzerland
Geneva Sept 7 Hearst News Service reports Senator P C Knox of Pennsylvania Mrs Knox and Philander C Knox Jr were in a high speed touring car when a tire burst causing the chauffeur to lose control. The cars collided and Knox's car went into a ditch. All occupants were badly shaken and bruised. Young Knox was knocked unconscious and taken to Geneva for medical care. The injuries are not considered life threatening.
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Hearst! News Service
Geneva
Switzerland
P. C. Knox
Pennsylvania
Knox
Philander C. Knox, Jr
Widow of Clarke County resident dies after brief illness
Berryville Virginia September 7 Mrs Bessie Montague Whiting wife of Hugh Whiting a prominent Clarke County resident died after a brief illness aged about 60 She was a native of Stafford county and leaves husband son Montague two sisters and a brother Funeral services were held at 3 PM at the Old Chapel with Rev Edward Wall and Rev J M Robeson officiating and burial in the Old Chapel cemetery A large crowd attended the rites
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Berryville
Bessie Montague Whiting
Hugh Whiting
Clarke County
Old Chapel
Whiting
Stafford County
Fredericksburg
Montague
Montague Whiting
Miss Montague
Meredith
Fincastle
Edward Wall
Grace Protestant Episcopal Church
J.’M. Robeson
Christ Church
Millwood
Democrats Organize Bryan Kern Campaign Club in First Ward
The Democrats of the first ward plan a 4 PM meeting at Mr George W W Haines East Cork Street to form a Bryan Kern Campaign Club. Capt J M Haymaker lists about 60 interested Democrats and more may join. Officers will be elected and a permanent meeting place decided, with a possible second ward club this week.
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First Ward
George W.W. Haines
East Cork Street
J.M. Haymaker
Millinery Arrival Promises Fall Styles From East
Miss Frances B. Cline returns from eastern cities with a full line of fall and water millinery. She will be joined by Miss Steiner from Baltimore, an experienced trimmer, for the season.
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Miss Steiner
Baltimore
Real Estate Bargain Near Winchester on Millwood Turnpike
A 220 acre farm in excellent condition three miles from Winchester along the Millwood turnpike offers a good residence a large new bank barn and tenant house. Watered by never failing streams the property will sell to a quick buyer for five thousand dollars on easy terms with Lynch Atty. of Winchester Va handling the sale.
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Winchester
Millwood
Public Sale Notice for Sept 11 at 10 A.M.
A public sale is announced for September 11 at 10 o clock morning offering horses cattle hogs farming implements carriages and harness hay and household and kitchen furniture. Conducted by John S Strickler with details by the auctioneer.
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JNO
Strickler
Carried Wounded Comrade Five Miles in Rescue
Ira McKeever heroically carried his injured friend Claude Anderson for five miles after a squirrel hunting accident in the West Virginia mountains. Anderson’s foot was severely injured. McKeever reached Wardenaville by 7:30 PM with the two guns and ammo, earning thanks from the community. Anderson is recovering, with Dr. Lee hopeful to save most of the foot.
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Ira McKeever
Claude Anderson
W. Va. Mountains
Wardenaville
R. G. Anderson
Young Anderson
Anderson
Young McKeever
McKeever
Lee
Public Sale of Horses Cattle Sheep and Farm Implements
Public sale set for Sept 9 including horses cattle sheep and farming implements conducted by Jno B Copp. Auction details note farm items and equipment available for bidding.
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JNO
B. Copp
England Faces A Great Strike Ahead
Nottingham reports the Trades' Union Congress foresees the largest rail strike in English history. The dispute centers on pay and hours, with the union representing 1 750 000 workers. In Washington, Orville Wright hints at possible aerial records and surprises, suggesting he may stay aloft for an hour without specifying feats.
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Hearst
News Service
Nottingham
England
Trades’ Union
Congress
Washington
Orville Wright
Wright
Vilas Will voorzap University of Wisconsin funding
The will of the late William E. Vilas former U S Senator and cabinet member provides thirty million dollars to the University of Wisconsin. The bequest aims to support higher education and related initiatives in Madison Wisconsin with broad funding through the Vilas fund.
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Hearst News Service
Madison
Wis
William E. Vilas
United States
Cleveland
Sendow
University of Wisconsin
Community Store Needs Contributions For Home Coming
Merchants and citizens are urged to support the Country Store project. Send contributions to the Home Coming Committee headquarters or be contacted by Mr. J J Lumley who has charge of the store. Respond promptly to assist the effort.
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J.J. Lumley
Lady Probably Fatally Injured in Runaway Near Gainesboro
Mrs Dean McKee widow of Dean McKee who died two months ago from typhoid fever was thrown from a runaway team near Mrs Mart Adams place two miles from Gainesboro. Dragged a quarter mile she suffered a fractured skull and remains in precarious condition. She lived between this place and Gore and had come to Gainesboro for business. The mule frightened and ran off throwing her. Ernest and Thomas Adams aiding. She was taken to Mrs Adams home and treated by Dr N R Smith and doctors Love and Latane from Winchester but recovery seems unlikely. Mrs McKee formerly Miss Ware is about 31 with two children and held in high esteem.
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Gainesboro
Dean McKee
Mart. Adams
Organ Recital at Presbyterian Church Feature Campbel
An organ recital will be held at the Presbyterian Church on Monday September 7 at 8 p m. Dr John Campbel organist will be assisted by Mrs Campbell Mrs A M Baker Miss Virginia Fuller and others. A silver offering will be taken.
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Presbyterian Church
John Campbel
Mra. Campbell
A.M. Baker
Virginia Fuller
Firemen Prepare Halls for Red Men Homecoming
Fire departments from multiple companies back the Red Men's home-coming next week in the city. Halls donated by Sarah Zane, Friendship, Charley Rauls, and Rouss Hook and Ladder host events and parades. Firemen plan uniforms, torches, and a sham battle with 50 Friendship Wire Company volunteers aiding Friday. The Sarah Zane engine will be paraded, drawn by horses, as parts of a broad celebratory program at the fair grounds.
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Red
Fire Department
Sarah Zane
Charley Rauls
Rouss Hook and Ladder Company
Red Men
Friendship Wire Company
Sarah Zane Fire Company
Reads With A Bullet In Head Reads With A Bullet In Head
George Blair of 598 Bedgwick street spends time at National Emergency Hospital with a .22 caliber bullet in his head yet shows no apparent distress. In Des Moines a mental suggestion led Brigadier General Scott Girard head of the State Anti death by own action Bureau of Volunteers of America to attempt suicide by swallowing 50 strychnine pellets on Saturday night.
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Hearst News Service
Chicago
George Blair
Bedgwick Street
National Emergency Hospital
Des Mo
Dept. 7
Scott Girard
Man arrested at shotgun point in Gore incident
J Henkel Henry a Winchester printer and skating rink manager was arrested at the point of a shotgun near Gore while transporting Mrs Guthrie and child to Capon Bridge in a heavy rain. Deputy J A Anderson said Henry violated the automobile law and he was fined 10 dollars plus court costs. Henry paid but plans to appeal claiming no fault and that many locals disagree with the arrest.
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J. Henkel Henry
Winchester
Wentioman
Capon Bridge
Gore
Jame A. Anderson
Henry
Ashby A. Roe
Heiry
Circuit Court
F. L. Guthrie
Nomac
Gu«thrie and Child
Gut
Anderson
Mr. Henry
Guthrie
Ms. Henry
Roe
Child
Capon’ Bridge
Greg Wany
Hagerstown Defeats Winchester Giants in Morning Game
Hagerstown beat the Winchester Giants 8 to 5 in the morning game. In the second game the score stood 7 to 1 in favor of Hagerstown. The Hagerstown team has disbanded and the same to shave was canceled. Miss Grate Cline, ill in Leesburg, is improving and hoped to return to Winchester soon.
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Hagerstown
Grate Cline
Leesburg
Winchester
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Clarke
Frances B. Cline
Lynch, Atty
Winchester, Va
Sharp Street
Nevile, Legg
McCarty
Taylor
C. W.W. Wilson
William Thompson
Nan ‘Cunningham
Mabel
Smith
Haymaker
Braves
Mr. Heary
Lye
Winchester Giants
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