Judge Newman's Bible Class
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Title
Judge Newman's Bible Class
Subject
Methodist churches - Virginia - Woodstock
Newman, Edgar Douglas (1854-1927)
Walton, Morgan Lauck Sr. (1853-1935)
Description
Group of mostly unidentified men posed together outside the United Methodist Church located on Muhlenberg Street in Woodstock.
The words, "Judge Newman's Bible Class", "ME Church South" and "Woodstock, Va." are written on the lower left of the photograph. A small date, "11/16", is also written there.
Two of the three men seated in front have been identified. On the left is Morgan Lauck Walton, Sr. (1853-1935) and in the center is Judge Edgar D. Newman (1854-1927).
Morgan Lauck Walton, Sr. was a distinguished member of the Virginia bar for more than sixty years.
Edgar Douglas Newman was an 1876 graduate of Virginia Military Institute. The next year, he began his career as an attorney in the office of Walton and Walton, lawyers in Woodstock. For many years, he served as a judge of the County Court of Shenandoah County. He also served on the board of directors for Massanutten Military Academy at the time of their founding.
This is a copy of Morrison Studio Collection number 020170.
The words, "Judge Newman's Bible Class", "ME Church South" and "Woodstock, Va." are written on the lower left of the photograph. A small date, "11/16", is also written there.
Two of the three men seated in front have been identified. On the left is Morgan Lauck Walton, Sr. (1853-1935) and in the center is Judge Edgar D. Newman (1854-1927).
Morgan Lauck Walton, Sr. was a distinguished member of the Virginia bar for more than sixty years.
Edgar Douglas Newman was an 1876 graduate of Virginia Military Institute. The next year, he began his career as an attorney in the office of Walton and Walton, lawyers in Woodstock. For many years, he served as a judge of the County Court of Shenandoah County. He also served on the board of directors for Massanutten Military Academy at the time of their founding.
This is a copy of Morrison Studio Collection number 020170.
Creator
Morrison Studio
Source
Morrison Studio Collection - Shenandoah County Historical Society
Publisher
Shenandoah County Library
Date
"11/16" is written on the original image by the photographer.
Rights
IN COPYRIGHT - NON-COMMERCIAL USE PERMITTED
Relation
Edgar Douglas Newman appears in Morrison Studio Collection numbers 002542, 008176, 015044, 015046, 020170, 022601, 022606, and 028363.
Identifier
028363
Original Format
Film Negative
Collection
Citationzork
Morrison Studio, “Judge Newman's Bible Class,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed December 5, 2025, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/71677.
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