Guards Entertainment Delights Audiences With Music and Farce
A lively program featured the Guards Orchestra performing Rastus on Parade Variationen and Faust Grand Waltz with strong voices and refined solos. The farce Thirty Minutes for Refreshments drew roaring laughter with vivid, realistic portrayals led by P. A. Hall James Totty Miss Louise Clarke and a talented cast.
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Rastus
J.G. Deinhardt
Homer
Charles M. Ulivieri
Guenod
Faust
Sieba
S Hosfeld
Robert
William Glass
Bloom
Thomas Beardsworth
A. M. Baker
Old Court House Hall
P. A. Hall
John Downley
James C. Totty
Clarence Fitts
Louise|Clarke
Arabella Epper
Bazaar closes with large turnout and final parade planned
The Union Fire Company Anniversary Bazaar drew a gratifying amount of business last night with prizes on the fortune wheel won by Edward Yilwig and others receiving items like baby slip covers and a work basket. The Miller Supply Co employees attended and shared a company supper. Tonight marks the bazaar's last night with a parade along principal streets and a musical program at the hall.
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Edward Yilwig
W. G. Funk
Barr's
Davidson’s
Woodward
Shenandoah Valley Agricultural Society Directors Meet
The Shenandoah Valley Agricultural Society board met in this city with directors from Clarke Warren and Frederick counties. They set the next fair for September 1 to run four days and elected Briscoe Shull to fill a vacancy left by Capt. John R. Harmer. The Buildings and Grounds committee was authorized to tear down the fence near the grounds, hedge growth to provide protection, and the Fire Department delegation was granted floor aid. A July 7 request related to grounds and Virginia State Fire matters was noted.
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Shenandoah Valley Agricultural Society
Clarke
Warren
Frederick
John R. Harmer
Briscoe Shull
Fase Fire Department
Phey
Peth
Virginia State Firean
Privilees
Ags
Jordan and
Gales Oil Ag
Rev Asa Richard Holds Services in Leba This Morning
Reverend Asa Richard traveled to Leba to lead morning services. The event focused on community worship and spiritual guidance. Local attendees joined in prayer and reflection.
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Asa Richard
Lebanon
Farmer Duped on Washington Train Platform
William Anderson a well known farmer of Hogue Creek was approached by four or five strangers at the B and C depot in Washington. They distracted him causing his pocket book to vanish with about 2500 dollars. The criminals later returned the pocket book and papers but kept the money.
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William, Anderson
Hogue Creek
Washington
Martin
Anderson
White Hall
Heavy Freight Movement After Floods On B&O Railroad
After floods damaged a roadbed, hundreds of men repaired the second division of the B and O Railroad. No train delays remain. In the first day after reopening the line, 2 541 cars moved, over 100 freight trains including cars in blockade, marking heavy throughput.
Westminster League Evangelistic Services Next Week
The Westminster League of the Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church will hold evangelistic services next week from 8 to 9 PM each evening. Two young men will speak on a subject at each meeting. Notices of the subjects will be published in the Star daily.
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Westminster League of the
Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
Star Daily
Accident Injures James Carr at Building Site
Mr. Jas. Carr suffered a painful injury when a hatchet fell from the second story onto his right hand while working on a building. The incident occurred yesterday and details describe a significant hand injury.
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Jas. Carr
Charles Hampton Leads Carload of Horses to Paoli
A report notes Charles Hampton arranging a carload of horses bound for Paoli Pennsylvania. The move involves railroad transport and reflects a local livestock shipment.
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Charles Hampton
Paoli
Ovecithé O.V. RR
Veteran Colt Granger Dies by Own Hand in Winsted
Salmon A Granger of the 2nd Heavy Artillery, Winsted, a popular Connecticut veteran, died by self inflicted gunshot Wednesday morning at his home in Winsted. Overwork and ill health are blamed for possible temporary insanity behind the act.
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Connecticut
Colt
Salmon A. Granger
2Nd Heavy Artillery
Winsted
Mixs
Lizzie McCartney
Fishermen Clean Canal After Great Freshet Floods
Thousands of fish were swept into the Chesapeake and Ohio canal near Williamsport during the freshet when the river overflowed its banks. Fishermen say many were left, but the Marsh Games and Fish Protective Union reportedly fished them out.
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Chesapeake & Ohio
Williamsport
Weather Indications From Do Washington Do
Weather bureau forecast indicates fair to tonight and Sunday with cooler temperatures tonight and a slowly rising temperature on Sunday. Special by phone to The Star.
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the Star
Weather Bureau
Washington
Hart Hotel Sold At Auction On Market Street
The Hart Hotel building on Market Street was sold this afternoon at public auction in front of the Court House to C. A. Heller for $5,000.
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Old Hart Hotel
Market Street
Court House
C. A. Heller
Teen Willie Stillwell Dies at Bruce Town Home
Willie Grantham Stillwell died at his parents home in Bruce town yesterday at age 15. The obituary notes the young resident’s passing and location of the family home.
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Willie Grantham Stillwell
Bruce
Public sale of unclaimed freight by C V RR set for March 9
Public auction at the freight depot of the C V RR on Tuesday March 9 starting at 10 00 am offers unclaimed wares and merchandise. Charles Gaunt, once local resident and now traveling salesman for a patented shaft spring by John Sprint of Boyce, was in town recently. A sermon on Crete at the Baptist Church Sunday night was dominated by the story of Prince Ge of Greece defending Christians against Mohammedaned attacks. J W Taylor won five pounds of Pratt's Food for his fine fowl display at the Pigeon and Poultry Show in Berryville. He had three b
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C. V. RR
Charles Gaunt
John Sprint
Boyce
Crete
The
Baptist Church
Prince Ge
Greece
Mohammedang
J. W. Taylor
Pratt
Berryville
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Westminster League
Hart Hotel
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