Friendship Bazaar and Oyster Supper Net Double Receipts
Last night’s bazaar sales doubled the prior night’s receipts with strong results from the chocolate coffee and cake tables. Donations included gifts from F A Gratchen Glove Co and locals Miss Alice Cunkle Miss Ollie Hammond Mrs Hugh Grim Lt J P Haddox and others while lanterns marked the engine house. The ladies invite all town residents to tonight’s continuing event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Gratchen Glove Co
Alice Cunkle
Baltimore
Ollie Hammond
Woodstock
Hugh Grim
J. P. Haddox
Ladies’ Association
Painful accident injures Mrs Athey at home
Mrs James Athey wife of an East Piccadilly street merchant sustained a painful injury at her residence yesterday when a nail pierced the back of her hand while she was breaking a small barrel stave. Medical aid was given and pain eased somewhat as the wound swelled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Athey
McDonald and Nicewarner Wed at Methodist Parsonage
B F McDonald of Bloomery Hampshire county West Virginia and Mrs Minerva C Nicewarner of this city were married this morning by Rev Dr Bond in the absence of the pastor Rev Dr Cox and departed on the 9 55 train for Washington and Baltimore
Eddy Wins Thirty-Two Pound Turkey in Raffle
Mr. J. Frank Eddy yesterday won a thirty-two pound turkey raffled by Mr. Harry Seabright. The cost to Eddy was only twenty-eight cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Frank Eddy
Harry Seabright
Mr. Eddy
Winchester Police Arrest Noted Suspect in Club Raid
Police raided a north Braddock street club last night and arrested Henry Jackson alias John Strange alias Stranger Man, suspected of attempted murder of a Washington officer before Christmas. Jackson, a six foot four mulatto Front Royal native, had an 88 caliber revolver. other room occupants included John Logan Stewart Jackson alias Jock Billy Blue and Ben.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Jackson
John Strange
Stranger Man
Winchester
Washington
Seabright
Hollis
North Braddock Street
Jackson
John Logan
Stewart Jackson
Jock
Billy
Blue
Ben
Prowlers Shot At In West Cork Street Nuisance Grows
Last night residents of west Cork street heard rapid pistol shots and feared harm. A man and woman were seen prowling his premises and were shot at. No injuries reported as police were tied up elsewhere but will pursue the miscreants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Cork
Glove Company Expands Packing Room
The F. A. Gratchen Glove Co. on East Water Street is fitting a room in the rear of the establishment as a packing room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Gratchen Glove Co
East Water Street
Supervisors Debate Market Yard Row at County Meeting
County Supervisors held a routine meeting with no official conclusion on the Market Yard dispute. A later special session seems likely to reveal the outcome. Discussion on adding Frederick county to a bill for turnpike revenue was left pending. Daily expenses totaled 452.30 including gas 151.10 jail 28.81 and parish farm 63.61 with mileage 19.60.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Market Yard
Frederick County
Vallay
Frederick
Shenandoah
Rockingham
Augusta
Valentines Galore and the Window Display Rush
Valentines are filling shop windows in a bustling display trade as news spreads of a coming mail, with thumbing through cards and the post office expected to see flurries of affectionate missives. The scene captures the familiar mix of anxious love, humorous recs, and holiday anticipation that defines Valentine culture.
Dinner Party Hosts Honor Guests at South Market
Mr. and Mrs. James Funk of South Market Street informal dinner guests included Mr. T. J. Cooper and wife, Mr. Thomas Kremer and wife, and Misses Bertie and Stella Oyler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Funk
South Market Street
T. J. Cooper
Thomas Kremer
Bertie
Stella Oyler
Rouss Anniversary Banquet At Rouss Engine House
The Union Fire Company and Band prepare for the Rouss Anniversary Banquet at the Rouss Engine House. Guests meet at 7 30 pm, with the Union delegation escorting attendees from the Court House to the engine house for the celebration honoring Charles Broadway Rouss and the company’s benefactor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rouss
Rouss Engine House
Benneath
Charles Broadway
Union
Court House
Boner
Charles Broadway Rouss
The Five Musical Giants Lecture and Concert
A benefit program for the Girls' Friendly Society features John Towers presenting five musicians including Mrs A M Baker Mrs H D Fuller Mr George F Sheetz and Mrs Perdiky Casanges in Winchester. The event is at Court House Hall on February 17 with tickets 25 and 35 cents. The program lists Bach Handel Mozart Beethoven Haydn and Haydn Sonate with solo and instrumental selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Towers
Girls’ Friendly Society
A. M. Baker
H. D. Fuller
George F. Sheetz
Winchester
Perdiky-Casanges
New York City
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Mozart
Mr. G. F. Sheetz
Beethoven
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