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Winchester The Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1897

Page

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Death of Honorable John Randolph Tucker

Lexington resident Hon. John Randolph Tucker dies after long illness from bronchitis pleurisy and heart trouble at age 98 born December 24 1823. Funeral services set at Lexington Presbyterian Church with a special return train for relatives and notable attendees including Secretary Carlisle and Postmaster General Wilson.

John Randolph Tucker Lexington Tucker Washington and Lee University Lexington Presbyterian Church Mr. Tucker Miss Powell H.st. George Tucker Congress Virginia John Carmichael Gertrude Logan Morgan Pendleton W. P. McGuire Kent Street James BR. Graham H. M. White Carlisle Wilson J Es Wice Judge Harlan Washi 3 Graves Nelson Eee Quarles

Last Resting Place Chosen for Winchester and Her People

A note recalls Winchester and her people choosing a final resting site years ago at Mt. Hebron. The passage highlights enduring affection and the long standing connection between Winchester’s community and the chosen cemetery.

Mt. Hebron

Death of Henry B. Brown in Staunton

Telegram from Staunton reports Henry B. Brown died at 5 a.m. from a paralytic stroke suffered last Sunday. He belonged to Baker & Brown, wholesale grocers, was a Staunton native, and brother to Few Brown and Misses Fannie Nellie Emma Brown. Also survives a wife and one daughter. He was a prominent Lutheran church member.

Taunton Henry B. Brown Brown Baker & Brown, Wholesale Grocers Staunton Few Brown Fannie Nellie Emma Brown

Funeral of Mrs Thatcher at Mt Hebron Cemetery

Large crowd attended the funeral of Mrs Mary Jane Thatcher with relatives and friends following her remains to Mt Hebron Cemetery. Rev James B Stonesifer of Centenary Reformed Church officiated assisted by Rev Joseph P Wilson of Market Street M E Church.

Mary Jane Thatcher Mt.Hebron James B. Stonesifer Centenary Reformed Church Joseph P. Wilson Market-St.m. E

Preparations Underway for Bazaar and Oyster Supper

Get ready for the Bazaar and Oyster Supper at Rouss Engine House as preparations fill the day. The engine is moved to the Friendship Engine House for the event and the large hose carriage sits in the Hook and Ladder Truck House while the first reel stays at the original engine house.

Rouss Engine House

Corporation Court Adjourns in Memory of Judge Tucker

The Corporation Court met at 10 this morning with no business conducted. On motion by Holmes Boyd Jr the court adjourned until Wednesday at 10 o clock in memory of Hon. J Randolph Tucker.

Corporation Court Holmes Boyd, Jr J. Randolph. Tucker

Gratified Beyond Expression Profound Court House Hall Note

Mr. T M Bantz received a letter from Mr. Reuss this morning about Thursday night’s celebration at the Court House Hall. Reuss says he is not false but gratified beyond expression.

T. M. Bantz

Joint Consistory in Winchester Oversees Reformed Church

The joint consistory of Winchester governs the Reformed Church, including St. Pas Conia Steph as an entity.

Winchester Reformed Church

Fifth Anniversary Sermon at Centenary Reformed Church

The Rev J B Stonesifer marks five years of ministry with a reflection on wilderness as blessing, urging faith amid trials and noting his aim to serve as pastor and friend. He recalls guiding the congregation through dark times, keeping faith, and working to promote the Kingdom while aiding in sorrows and joys.

J.B. Stonesifer Centenary Reformed Church Israel Canaan Bezan Amon Od

Preaching on Flesh, Spirit, and Nation’s Decline at Braddock

Dr Cox preached from Matthew 4 4 on the balance of body and soul, warning that nations fall when material greed overrides justice. He urged focus on higher, eternal concerns amid growing thirst for gain threatening the republic.

Presen Sean

Loudoun-8T. Presbyterian Study Reflects Joshua Verse

A fragmentary note from a Loudoun Presbyterian page references Joshua 24 15 and a preacher’s remarks about serving the Lord. The visible text shows a sermon citation and concludes mid-sentence with a page marker.

Loudoun Joshua

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Jaimes B. Stonesifer the Reformed Church
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