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Winchester The Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1900

Page

2

Church Services and Schedules Across Grace Lutheran Methodist U B Church

Grace Lutheran Rev W L Seabrook directs young people's meeting at 9 30 Sunday School at 2 00 Preaching at 11 00 and 8 00 all invited Methodist Episcopal Rev E Olin Eldridge preaches 11 00 subject A Lost Art Sunday School 2 15 Ep worth League 7 00 Preaching 8 00 subject Some Patriotism public invited U B Church Rev 8 D Skelton pastor Sunday School 2 30 Y P U 7 15 Preaching 8 00 Praise Services 9 45 All invited

W. L. Seabrook Young People’s Methodist Episcopal E. Olin Eldridge Epworth League Publc D. Skelton

Lost-A cold wave near Bahamas seemingly heading to US

The Weather Bureau suspects a cold wave near the Bahamas was headed toward the United States and may have arrived last night. The finder will receive palm leaf fans and other hot weather adjuncts as a reward if left in Winchester.

Bahama Islands United States Weather Bureau Winchester

Peculiar Peach Resembles Rabbit Head Painted by Owner

Mr Harry Fletcher displays a peach said to be strikingly unusual. Two peaches appear fused with one resembling a rabbit head, enhanced by two painted eyes to emphasize the likeness.

Harry Fletcher Fletcher

Trustee Isaac Jackson Resigns Over Hall Rent Policy

Isaac Jackson, longtime Odd Fellows Hall trustee, resigns citing friction and his failure to persuade fellow trustees to rent only to parties of good repute to prevent disorderly scenes. He retires from the post.

Isaac Jackson Odd Fellows Hall

Stribling Springs Property Sold to Local Farmer

The Stribling Springs property in Augusta county was sold to Hugh Hanna of Mount Solon, Augusta county, not to Senator Mark A. Hanna. The sale price was $4,000.

Stribling Springs Augusta County Hugh Hanna Mount Solon Mark A. Hanna

Marriage of Miss Byrd in Gloucester County

The wedding of Miss Anne Gordon Byrd of Gloucester county to Mr. Roland H. Clark of New York was held Wednesday at White Hall the bride’s father's home. Rev William Byrd Lee officiated with only close family present. A note on local street maintenance mentions removal of an electric light pole at Coop Bros on North Main street with a new arm to be installed. Bead Tax Szz.

Anne Gordon Byrd Gloucester County Roland H. Clark New York White Hall Richard Corbin Byrd William Byrd Lee Coop Bros North Main Street

China Situation Updates and Promotions Report

Minister Wu met Acting Secretary Hill in Washington after Cape May talks. He presented Earl Li Hung Chang’s request for an American escort Shanghai to Tien Tsin. General Chaffee commends Col. A S Daggett for promotion to brigadier general. Germany plans a strong Shanghai naval display with ten warships and 166 guns and 3200 men.

Washington Cape May Hill Earl Li Hung Chang Shanghai Tien Tsin United States China Vienna Russia Pekin Yang Tsun Chaffee A. S. Daggett Germany

Clarke County Appeal Granted in 1900 Case

The Court of Appeals in Staunton allowed an appeal superseding the Clarke County Circuit Court judgment of January 12, 1900 in Annie M. Smith et al. v Treadwell’s executors et al. A bond of 500 dollars was required of the appellant.

Court of Appeals Staunton Circuit Court of Clarke County Annie M. Smith Treadwell Smith

Doctor Baker Called to China for Hospital Duty

Dr. Charles Lee Baker son of Sheriff Hagene Baker recently located at Duffields for medical practice received a summons from the Surgeon General in Washington to report for duty in San Francisco and sail for China to take charge of a hospital. He departed at once for the Pacific coast.

Charles Lee Baker Hagene Baker

Actress Eugenie Blair Seeks Absolute Divorce

Miss Eugenie Blair wife of Washington tragedy star Robert Downing admitted in New York yesterday she planned to file for absolute divorce citing incompatibility of temper as the cause after nearly eleven years of marriage.

Eugenie Blair Robert Downing

Last Excursion to Pen Mar on Cumberland Valley Rail

The final excursion to Pen Mar over the Cumberland Valley Railroad is scheduled for Thursday September 13. The Winchester departure is at 7 30 in the morning and the return from Pen Mar is at 5 25 in the afternoon. Round trip fare is 1 25 dollars.

Pen’ Mar Cumberland Valley Railroad Winchester Pen Mar

Dr. Lippitt Nears Full Recovery From Wounds

Intelligence from Tien Tin reports Dr. T. M. Lippitt an assistant surgeon in the United States Army and a University College of Medicine graduate is near full recovery from his injuries.

Tien Tin T. M. Lippitt United States Army University College of Medicine

Resignations and Moves in Area Businesses and Law

Advance Agent G H Hyde resigns as night operator at Winchester Telephone and takes an advancing agent role with Nature's Remedy Co now in Washington. Miss Nellie M Dash travels to Baltimore. Miss Laura McGuire to stay with Aunt Mrs J R Tucker in Lexington. Judge Cantrill in Georgetown Ky denies reopening Powers murder case but delays execution for sixty days to allow an appeal. Miss Ruth Abbey and Mississippi cousin Gussie Guyer visit Mr and Mrs Louis E Rice on North Main Street.

G. H. Hyde Winchester Telephone Company Nature’s Remedy Company Washington Cantrill Georgetown Powers Ruth Abbey Mississippi Gussie Guyer Front Royal Belle Larrick Hattie Nixon Joseph Nixon Middletown This County Louis E. Rice North Main Street

Lost gold belt pin with red enamel and initials

A gold belt pin enamelled in red with three initials is missing. A reward is offered and should be returned to this office.

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