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Winchester The Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1897

Page

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Barton Tidball Wedding At Tidball Residence

Miss Mary Tidball and Prof. Samuel M. Barton wed in a late afternoon ceremony at the Tidball residence near Winchester. The service was led by Rev. Nelson P. Dame with assistance from Dr. Thomas Tidball of Philadelphia. Guests included Miss May Nicholson, Tol lie Milton, Dr. Hunter McGuire, Holmes Conrad and many others as the couple departed for a bridal tour in Northern cities then travel in Europe.

Tidball Winchester Mary Tidball Edward Tidball Samuel M. Barton Nelson P. Dame Christ Episcopal Church Thomas_ Tidball Philadelphia Alexander Jones Robert Baldwin Norfolk Mary Jones Laura Dame Willie McGuire Joseph Barton Bartonsville University of the South Sewanee Tenn Baltimore & Ohio Europe May Nicholson Washington Tollie Milton John Kate Neill Berryville Emily Whittle Richmond Hunter McGuire Baltimore Holmes Conrad Bettie Garter Katie Dan. Conrad Bessie Wm. P. McGuire Laura Evie R. A. Beverley A. M. Smith Pocahontas Wm. Byrd Mary N. P. Dame Wright Archie Julia E. Holmes Boyd Kate Conrad Alice Wortham Nannie Lillie Boyd Minnie Lillie Baker

Mistaken Idea About Barr Shop Not in Progress

Community letter clarifies a yesterday article misidentified Mr W L Barr’s shop as the site of work. The writer urges reading the piece carefully and warns against guessing or overreading editor intent. Weather outlook predicts cloudier night with warmer Thursday.

W. L. Barr

Week of Prayer Services Set by City Ministers

City ministers announce a Week of Prayer with services starting Monday evening. Readable program lists sessions at Reformed Church Londonderry Presbyterian Braddock Street M E Lutheran Kent Street Presbyterian United Brethren Market Street M E with various topics and pastors.

Reformed Church H. M. White Londvuist Presbyyterian W. L. Seabrook The Church Universal Braddock-st. M. E J. B. Stynesifer Lutheran J. R. Graham Kent Street Presbyterian S. K. Skelton E. B. Jackison Foreign Missions United Brethren Joseph P. Wilson M. E 8. K. Cox

Fantastic Parade Talk Fizzles Yet Sparks New Year Idea

Talks of a fantastic parade for New Year’s Day stir local interest though no concrete steps are taken. A Stephens City fantastics visit might prompt a reciprocal welcome and provide unusual entertainment for the public.

Stephens City

Delightful Evening Hosted by Ramsburgs for Rosa Ramsburg

Mrs. C. W. Ramsburg entertained many young guests on Main Street in honor of her sister in law Miss Rosa Ramsburg of Van Learns ville West Virginia. Attendees included Misses Martha Ida Carrie Anderson Annie Blankner Baltimore Mary Moling Minnie Brown Lilly Sibert Clara Ada Julia McVicar Bessie Kremer and Messrs Wm Wagner Wash Seal John Sibert Foster Gray Rice Davis Harry Balthis Wm Lupton Hugh Geb Marcus Davis and Mort Harris.

C. W. Ramsburg North Main Street Rosa Ramsburg Van'elevesville W. Va Martha Ida Carrie Anderson Annie Blankner Baltimore Mary Moling Minnie Brown Lilly Si

Hand Injured in Skating Accident at Paper-mill Pond

Master Irvin Carper of South Main Street fell while skating on the Paper-mill pond yesterday and sustained a painful wound by skinning his right hand.

Irvin Carper South Mainstreet

Tribute to Col. Lewis T. Moore in The Baltimore Sun

The Baltimore Sun editorial honors Col. Lewis T. Moore who died suddenly in Winchester Virginia. A Confederate veteran and Stonewall Brigade commander, he was wounded at Manassas and later rejoined service after recovering. He was a respected Winchester lawyer and citizen who fulfilled civic duties with distinction.

Baltinore Sun Lewis T. Moore Winchester Lewis T. Retth Manassas

Buggy Theft Reported Near Mr. Alexander Residence

A buggy stolen from the west of the city after being serviced by R. T. McVicar. The thief, seen with old bag ging wrapped on feet, drove off from Barnett's lane with a horse hitched to the buggy. Constable Stottlemyer and Ralph Grigsby pursue a clue as Mr. Alexander searches county for the vehicle.

Wm. R. Alexander R. T. McVicar Barnett’s Lane Alexander Constable Stottlemyer Ralph Grigsby

Early Morning Fire on Leicester Street

A chimney fire on Leicester Street burned out around five this morning. A man tried to raise the alarm but could not wake the sleepers. Report says the delay avoided greater water damage if several fire companies had responded.

Leicester Street

No Snow Brightens Morning Coasting Hopes

Several attempts to snow occurred with scattered flakes but no big fall. A small boy enjoyed coasting despite the light precipitation. Indications point to a larger snow event arriving within days.

Farmers Institute Planned for Winchester This Winter

A committee met yesterday and arranged a Farmers Institute in Winchester for the latter part of February. The committee will meet again next Tuesday morning to arrange a program and other details.

Farmers’ Institute Winchester

Death of Mrs Pierce in Washington Iowa at 62

Mea Sakie Pendleton Faulkner Pierce died at her Washington Iowa residence at 7 30 p m aged 62 She had been ill for 14 years and previously lived in Winchester She was daughter of the late Chas J Faulkner of Martinsburg sister of Senator Charles Faulkner and Judge E Byford Faulkner and Mrs W S Love of this city Her husband Charles Pierce of New York died years ago and one son C J Faulkner Pierce survives The remains go to Bordentown near Martinsburg for Episcopal rites Mrs Love traveled to Washington for the last rites

Mea Sakie Pendleton Faulkner Pierce Washington Ia Winchester Chas. J. Faulkner Martinsburg Charles E. Byyd Faulkner W. 8. Love City R. E. Byrd H. Douglass Fuller Charles Pierce New York Severa C. J. Faulkner Pierce Bordeulls Old Home Place Episcopal Church Love Washington

Trick glass leaves unfilled bottle mystery on Market Street

A man asked a merchant on north Market Street for a loan of whiskey. The merchant handed him a glass that had no bottom, causing the whiskey to spill as he poured. The man realized the deceit after inspecting the glass, which had no bottom.

North Market Street

Funeral for the Late Jol L T Moore

The funeral for Jol L T Moore who died suddenly yesterday will be at 2 o clock Friday afternoon from Christ Episcopal Church where he was a vestryman. Rev Nelson P Dame will officiate. Pallbearers will be appointed by Hiram Lodge at its meeting tonight.

Jol. L. T. Moore Christ Episcopal Church Nelson P. Dame Hiram Lodge

Officers Elected by Sunday School Board

The Sunday School Board of the Methodist Episcopal Church elected officers last night. Superintendent Arthur Leafe and assistant Edward B. Sartell were chosen, with secretary J. Mad. Spurr, treasurer Ei. B. Sartelle, librarian Hunter Kern, assistant W. B. Garton, organist Jno. I. Sloat, chorister Geo. Eagle.

The Methodist Episcopal Church Arthur Leafe Edward B. Sartell J. Mad. Spurr Ei. B. Sartelle Hunter Kern W. B. Garton Jno

Reuss Anniversary Banquet Promises Grand Event

A Reuss banquet committee member indicates the Union Fire Company will stage the third Reuss anniversary as a grand event. The banquet planned will exceed all previous years in scale and splendor.

Reuss Union Fire Company

WCTU Plans Regular Meeting Thursday Afternoon

The Woman’s Christian Temperance Union will hold a regular session on Thursday afternoon December 30 at 3 o’clock. A full attendance is desired.

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