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Winchester The Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1898

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Estimable Lady Dir s Dead in City

Miss Julietti Opie White longtime Keats Presbyterian member and aunt of Mrs Juliett McCaw and Judge Wm Atkinson died at her niece’s home on Washington and Amherst. Daughter of the late Robert B White, she was among Virginia’s early settler families and once headed Edgerton Orphanage Baltimore. Funeral from Kent St Presbyterian Church tomorrow at 3 PM with Rev James R Graham officiating.

Julietti Opie White Juliett A. McCain Washington and Amherst Streets Miss White Robert B. White Circuit Court Robert White General Courts of Virginia Juliett McCaw Wm. Atkinson Bettie J. Geen William Mayo Atkinson R. B. White Baltimore Alfred PB. White White Tuscalooga Ala Edgerton First Presbyterian Church Kent St. Presbyterian Church Jas. R. Graham

Hollis Enters Race for Clerk of the Court

E G Hollis of this city enters the race for Clerk of the Ghenit Court in the spring election. He is urged by many and counts county friends among his backers. The well known record and broad support are highlighted as aims for nomination.

E. G.hollis Ghenit Court Hollis

Miss Mabel Pine Visiting in Darkesville

Miss Mabel Pine of Darkesville is visiting. Mr and Mrs Walter Capper accompany the guest as the article notes local social activity.

Mabel Pine Darkesville Walter Capper

Disturbing Public Worship Arrest in St Johns Church

Officer Hollis ar rested Elsie Brown for disturbing public worship at St John s Baptist Church on South Market Street. Justice Bragonier warned of strict penalties under Virginia law and explained the relevant statute, with a jail term or fine possible for future disruptions.

Hollis Elsie Brown St. John’s Baptist Church South Market Street Bragonier Virginia

Funeral of Mr Spellman at Uni Brethren Church

The funeral for Jacob Spellman was held at the Uni Brethren Church with Rev. S. D. Skelton delivering a sermon on Corinthians. Hymns included Home Sweet Home and Home of the Soul, with solo by Mr. Skelton. interment followed at Mt Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers from Friendship Fire Co. and the church members attended.

Jacob Spellman Uni Brethren Church S. D Skelton

PULLED TAFFY TEA AT BOYDVILLE GAME NITE

Miss Sallie Faulkner hosted an old time taffy boiling at her Boydville home for guest Miss Elsie Love of Winchester. Amusements filled the evening with refreshments served around 11 o clock. Attendees included Misses May Faulkner Elsie Love Hettie Boyd Amelya Pine Snodgrass Mary Ronths and Messrs Norvel George Wever L L Sparrow Kelly Steve Snodgrass Wm Stewart Holmes Boyd.

Sallie Faulkner Boydville Elsie Love Winchester May ‘Faulkner Hettie Bessie. Boyd Amelya Pine Snodgrass Mary Ronths Messrs Norvel Geo. Wever L. L. Sparrow Kelly Steve Sno

Wedding Reception Brims with Style and Guests

The church setting glittered with decorations and plants while a crush of guests filled the hall. Bride and groom greeted by the maid of honor and Mr and Mrs Harrison received dozens of well wishers as silverware and cut glass sparkled among the gifts. The couple left on the C R R train for a Northward honeymoon, followed by a Martinsburg welcome when they return in a week or ten days.

Harrison Martinsburg

Attempted Wreck of C V Evening Train Discovered

A feigned wreck plot on the C V evening passenger train due at 7 55 was foiled when ten ties and a cattle break were found on the track near Lenore and removed about ten minutes before the train’s arrival. Investigators pursue available crews to identify the perpetrators.

C. V Lenore

Funeral attendance at Chas Crudden burial from Sacred Heart

The funeral of Chas Crudden, buried from Sacred Heart Church this morning, drew relatives including J E Harris Jr Miss Currie Thornhill John J Riordan Miss A Neville Richards Frank Crudden and his wife of Riverton. Edmondson and Irwin Funeral Directors of Riverton led the funeral cortege.

J.e.harris, Jr Currie Thornhill John J. Riordan A. Neville Richards Frank Crudden Riverton Chas. Crudden Sacred Heart Church Edmondson & Irwin

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Surprise Party At West Porter County Home

Pleasant surprise party held at the home of Mrs James Spence five miles west of town. Guests enjoyed games and refreshments with Mrs Spence and Mrs Spence praised as gracious hosts. Attendees included Miss Marion Harmer Eva Bun cutter Lillie Rogers Lillie Braithwaite Benne Braithwaite Ollie Lewis Fannie Lewis Effie Lewis Ilie O Rear Beasie Gill Maud Supinger Dolph Thwaite Fred Yeakley Walter Braithwaite James Lamp Carson Zellers Ed Baker Frank Baker Wood Baker Newton Kline Roland Buncutter Harry Albin Edgar Albin Carlton Hawkins Harry Flowers Wm Dehaven and the Hartman and Buncutter families.

James Spence Potity Mrésc Mies Spencerre Marion Harmer Eva Buncutter Lillie Rogers Lillie Braithwaite Benne Braithwaite Ollie Lewis Fannié Lewis Effie

Resolution of Respect for Luther F Bloyer

The Rouss Hook and Ladder Company adopted resolutions mourning the death of Luther F Bloyer. They praise his gentlemanly conduct and duty, and extend heartfelt sympathy to his family. Resolutions are to be recorded, copied to the family, and sent to city newspapers.

Rouss Hook & Ladder Company Luther F Bloyer Luther Bloyer Mr. Bloyer L. J. Marais Henry Schneider Lewis Pearson

Handsome Flowers at Boyd-Harrison Wedding Displayed

Observers remained in Christ last evening after the Boyd Harrison wedding to admire the floral decorations described as very handsome. The two ladies responsible for that portion of the program earned compliments.

Christ Boyd—Harrison

Lamp Fire Damages Thatcher Meat Market Window

Last evening a lamp ignited the display window of George Thatcher's meat market near The Star Office and the fire forced the lamp out into the street as Thatcher struggled to control the flames.

George Thatcher Star Office

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