Staunton House Party Recalls Summer Socials
Mrs. Thomas M. Barr and daughter Virginia return from Staunton Va where they attended a large house party hosted by Mrs A E Dabney. Guests included Mrs Oscar Barr and Miss Mamie Wilson with several suppers luncheons and lively social events described as highly pleasant. The item notes Mrs Dabney as gracious hostess and mentions the party’s appeal and the illness prompting Mr Oscar Barr’s wife’s return home. It also mentions Daughters of the Confederacy meeting September 9 at 7 30 pm and Senator William Nathaniel Roach of North Dakota died in New York cancer. he was related to Mrs A Holmes Berry of Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas M. Barr
Virginia
Staunton
A. E. Dabney
Mollie Barr
Oscar Barr
Mamie Wilson
North Carolina
William Nathaniel Roach
United States
North Dakota
New York
A. Holmes Berry
Winchester
Henry released from jail after $50 bond posted
Harry M. Henry, jailed last week on $50 bond, was released this morning by Justice D. H. Bragonier. His father, George R Henry, furnished the bond. James Cain, once in critical condition at his east Cecil street home, shows improvement and hopes for recovery. Harry Ailstock, a colored youth, was detained after a late Saturday incident, fined $2.50, and released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry M. Henry
D. H. Bragonier
George R Henry
James Cain
East Cecil Street
Harry Ailstock
Seabright and
Massey
Local Briefs Include Court Conviction and Travel Notices
In police court William Williams was fined 2.50 for assaulting Ida Williams. Mr Henry Baetjer, ill at home on South Market Street, is improving and should be out in days. Mrs W L Seabrook, wife of Rev Seabrook now in Newberry DC, visiting on South Braddock Street. Miss Mary A Meigs departing for New York then Paris. Mrs John Diffenderfer and Blanche Diffenderfer visiting relatives in Harrisonburg. William Cooper and family headed to Atlantic City. Goods at E E Sear offer bargains. Sirens is sick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Baetjer
South Market Street
William Williams
Ida Williams
W. L. Seabrook
Grace Lutheran Church
Newberry, D. C
C. E. Aulick
South
Braddock Street
Actor to Start Thoroughbred Racing Stable in Shepherdstown
Wealthy actor A. M. Shepherd plans a large racing operation following the lead of Mr. Rostyn and social elites. Shepherd, brother of R. D. MacLean, has hired W. W. Cochrane as adviser and Clark Maxwell as trainer, purchasing horses Made For Me and Fire Escape for Metropolitan tracks this season. The stock farm will be based in Shepherdstown, with ships to the new operation after the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoffman House
Shepard
Clark Maxwell
Winchester
John Madden
Mirthful
George Branch
Fire Escape
Emperor
Valkyrie
Shepherdstown
Judge Harrisons court schedule set for Shenandoah era
Circuit Judge Thomas W. Harrison has arranged a schedule of the courts in the counties of his districts. The abolishing of the county court has been hard on Shenandoah county, an institution since the foundation of the government. The schedule will be published tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas W. Harrison
Shenandoah County
Protracted Bartonsville Meetings Open for Week
A long meeting opened yesterday in Bartonsville led by Rev W S Dudley who preached twice to a large audience. Rev J A Hopkins of Rockville Md will preach tonight and each night this week at 7 30 p m with all invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartonsville
W. S. Dudley
J. A. Hopkins
Rockville
Pen-Mar outings lure with dancing and pickings
A stream of local notices invites readers to Pen-Mar on September 9 with the Union Cornet Band and free dancing by Zeigler’s Orchestra. It promotes trips, meals of sweet potatoes and chickens, and visits from Miss Suerraro and Miss Edna Seal, plus a Ministers’ Association meeting tomorrow at Rev. Dr James R. Graham’s residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Cornet Band
Pen-Mar
Zeigler
Ministers’ Association
James R. Graham
North Bradlock Street
Public Sale of Fine Horses in Winchester Virginia
Public sale on September 18 1902 at Noonan's Livery Stable in Winchester Virginia. Twelve or more head of fine horses including drivers saddlers workers a thoroughbred stallion and four mares bred in foal. Credit twelve months with secured notes payable at Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Winchester. Interest remitted if paid at maturity. H H Baker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DSN
Noonan
Winchester
Farmers and Merchants National Bank of
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Daughters of the Confederacy
Brssie Carson Nurton
Cor
Mr. Cain
Mr. Baetjer Better
Mary A. Meigs
Winchester Inn
Paris
John Diffenderfer
Blanche Diffenderfer
Harrisonburg
Omas
E. E. Sear
East
Philly Street
William Cooper
Atlantic City
Horsey & At Well
Sirens
M. L. Yeakley
West End
Hagerstown
Burkhart Lot
Broadway
Locust Street
President Bancroft
George M. Bancroft
Orange National Bank
Orange
Texas
Louisville
Round Hill Literary Club
The
Samuel Baker
Wall. Gore
P. C. Gore
University of North Carolina
Miss Rosa Wheatfield
Mrs
Rosa Hable
Washington
Miss Hable
Robert Heiser
Henry Schneider
Baltimore
Mr. Miller Jenkins
Philadelphia
William Jolliffe
Pen- Mar
Pickering At
Schneider’s
F. A. Manville
Newport News
Opequon
Foster Gray
Gray & Streit
Edna Seal
Charlestown
W. Va
H. H. Baker
R. George H. Heist
Dentist
North Main Street
Ver
Miller’s Drugatora
S. H. Hasxe
Main Street
J. W. Henshall
Xonna Ave
Main St
Henry Barrier & Co
Horsey and Atwell
Bruce Capper
West Water Street
the Optician and Jeweler
New York World
Cosmopolitan Magazine
Woman's Home Companion
Miller Supply Company
North Market Street
Gerser & Harsavas
Winchester Ich Factory
C. L. Robinson
Prop
Rouss Spring
Thomas Keating
A&t
Cumberland Beer
Braddock
Barwell
Cumberland Brewing Company
Agt
Telephone
James W. Spellman
Kentucky
OLD Judge
Ivanhoe
Melrose
OLD Nectar
East Water ST
City Hall
Cascara
Franck Baker & Son
N. Main Street
William Glass
L. R. Paynes
Rest
Gro
J. Jolliffe
Berryville Pike
M. Swimcey
Lake View
Clarke Co
Surrey
Rosert Smira
Court House
Senseney Road
Wwu Piss
South Kent and
Pall Mall Sts
Grorche V. Oyler
Jacos 8
HaupEmMan, Spl. Com’ Re
G. Kerrer
White Wall
Jones’ Creamery
T. T. Wall
Herster
Larrick
Atty-at-Law
Geo. E. Bushnell & Co
Geo. E. Bushnell and
Walter S. Nicklin
the Star Clothing House
S. H. Hable
Star Clothier
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
H. Hansbrough
John W. Rice
Episcopal Female Institute
W. C. Marshall
Gra. Univ. Va
W.C. Marshall
North Braddock Street
Bailey & Boxwell
Wes
Obtf
James
Russell
Jackson
J. M. Steck
Atty
MinsMien
J.B. Winkfield
Grim & Haymaker
South Main Street
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