Woodstock Beats Front Royal In 10 To 3 Baseball Game
Saturday's Woodstock win marked a strong home performance as Front Royal fell 10 to 3. The article notes Woodstock's superior batting and fielding, highlights players like Nicholson, Hogshead, Runnels, and Phil Meade, and calls Woodstock perhaps the league’s strongest club after solid all around play.
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Woodstock
Front Royal
Winchester
Strenth
Edinburg
Beard
Washington
Bell
Runnells
Staunton
Green
Capt
Cummings
Philadelphia
Mr. Nicholson
Rockville
Hogshead
Cy Cummings
Warren
Nicholson
Wally
Laughlin
Meade
Richcreek
Little Koontz
Roller
Mr. Gale
Roanoke
Phil. Meade
Episcopal High School
Phil
Sam Atwell
Children's Day services draw large Market Street crowd
A large audience at Market Street Methodist Church attended last night’s Children’s Day exercises. The program featured orchestra, organ, and multiple choral numbers, recitations, and an address by the pastor noting the effort has aided thousands toward the ministry. Prof Beardsworth conducted the orchestra and John S. Sloat led the choruses.
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Market St. M. E
Sigafoose
Prof. Beardsworth
Blanche Diffenderfer
John S. Sloat
Beginning of week brings street quarrels in Brad dock area
Residents along south Brad dock and west Cork streets witnessed a domestic dispute between a colored couple, followed by a Water street street skirmish between two boys. The paper notes the likely escalation by week’s end.
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South Braddock
West Cork
Water Street
Youths Stone Freight Train Entering City
An extra freight train proceeding down the Valley was stoned by several youths as it approached the city yesterday afternoon. A passenger coach window was broken but no injuries occurred. The frequency of such acts is noted and authorities will likely take steps to prevent further incidents.
Death of Miss Lily Ward in China Prompts Local Mourning
A cablegram reports the death of Miss Lily F. Ward at Wuchang China yesterday. Ward was a Protestant Episcopal missionary in China for about two years and a devout Christian. Her death shocks relatives and friends. the remains will be brought home.
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Lily F. Ward
Wuchang
China
Miss Ward
Protestant Episcopal Church
Pedestrian Collision Involving Bicycle Versus Horse
A cyclist collided with a horse on Main Street near the Post Office around 9 PM Saturday. A bystander crowd teased him as he fell, the cyclist was likely shaken but got up after the bike sustained noticeable damage.
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Main Street
Brook Hodgson
Delegates Elected to Epworth League Convention
At the Epworth League gathering in the South M E Church delegates were chosen for Charlestown's Epworth League Convention July 6 to 9. Elected were May Lannis Ella Gibson Fox Wm Snyder G A Haines John Winkfield. Sunday School delegates to the same Charlestown event are Mrs J W Rice Mrs Fannie Hull Alice Gibson Mifflin Swartz Frank Anderson Wm Taylor.
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Epworth League
M. E.church
South
Charlestown
May Lannis
Ella Gibson
Fox
Messrs
Wm. Snyder
G. A Haines
John Winkfield
Delates
J. W. Rice
Fannie Hull
Alice Gibson
Mifflin Swartz
Frank Anderson
Wm. Taylor
Union Engine House Gets Handsome Exterior Interior
The Union Engine House shows a lively appearance this morning with tiling laid in the vestibule on Saturday. The iron fence enclosing the yard will be finished today, interior painting continues, and yard grading and sod are underway. By Wednesday finish expected.
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Union
Improvements Planned for Christ Church Entrance
Improvements to the Christ Protestant Episcopal Church at Water and Washington streets will add two side doors and a vestibule to ease entry and exit. A new passage will connect side entrances with the main door. the tower remains unchanged. The front will gain ornamentation and the church, rectory and chapel will be painted with total costs around 1200 dollars or more.
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Christ Protestant Episcopal Church
Water
Washington Streets
Water Street
Veterans laud Grand Camp trip and Virginia beauty
Capt Geo W Kurtz and Mr W F Hottle returned from Ashby Camp after attending the Gran Camp Confederate Veterans. They praised the Grand Camp exposition and all sites visited. Miss Mamie Russell impressed the veterans and Virginia was lauded for her charming daughter.
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Geo. W. Kurtz
W. F. Hottle
Ashby
Mamie Russell
Virginia
Domestic trouble tops magistrate court hearing
John Ramsey and his wife Mary faced a magistrate's court session before Justice Hodgson this morning. Green-eyed jealousy sparked their separation and a dispute over the party arose, leading Mary to warrant John. He paid 2.25 dollars in costs, no fine, and posted a 10 dollar bond for six months of good behavior.
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John Ramsey
Hodgson
Mary
John
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