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Newspaper

Lexington Gazette

Location

Lexington, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1902

Page

3

Local notices and society items from Lexington 1902

The issue lists local ads for Wade Masters & Co. and other agents, a school board notice, and a commissioner’s matter. It reports on the Lexington district supervisor absent and the removal of shade trees from the courthouse yard. Also covered are a Richmond Dispatch wedding notice for Elsie Smith and Rev. Charles Myers, the death of Rev. Gabriel Gray, and notes on local education and medicine mentions.

Board of Supervisors Court House Yard Natural Bridge Lexington J. H. Whitmore Whitmore

Closing out stoneware and other notices in Virginia items

Closing out 500 Gallons Stoneware Wank Masters & Co. land and other short notes mention Perry Davis Painkiller not replaced, Attorney-General sleep, Longfellow village blacksmith hands, R W Clark receiving Dorsett ram from Virginia Tech, Montague notaries public Eugene Matthews and H L Morrison, Poe Messenger building tablet, Lexington school repairs with new brick floor and painted woodwork.

Norfolk Anderson Longfellow Wank Masters & Co Lexington

Notable social notices from Lexington and Rockbridge county

A long list of visitors and local engagements fills this issue. Dr H P Howard stays at Natural Bridge. J D M Armistead visits friends in town. Ada Jaccheri and Lizzie Amole visit relatives. Miss Susie Wash travels to Spottswood. several others from Baltimore Lynchburg and Harrisonburg are featured guests and guests at Clifton.

H. P. Howard Natural Bridge J. D. M. Armistead Lynchburg Ada Jaccheri Anna K. Krause J. Mel Adair Bessie Adair Rockbridge Baths Susie Wash Spottswood Augusta County Lizzie Amole Buena Vista H. W Amole James D. Warner Miss Lorentz Miss Leary Miss Pew Baltimore Houston Clifton Fred Didawick Shenandoah County Mr. Didawick Minna Mohler Harrisonburg Katherine Weist Near East Lexington Jas Lewis Howe New Momouth Presbyterian Church John Bratton John FP. Bratton Bolar Spring Bath County

Deeds Recorded in Tockbridge County Week Ending August 4

List of bargain and sale entries in Tockbridge County clerk’s office for the week ending August 4. Names include East, Carter, Huffman, Berry, Patton, Brown, Morrison, Sallie Smith, Virginia Military Institute, and J. Baldwin Ranson as commissioner transferring the Victoria Furnace and franchises for 100000 dollars. Properties range across Pisgah Wil, Callier's Creek, Hays' Creek, South River District, Holmes tract near Natural Bridge, and Walker's Creek District.

Thomas Tockbridge County Rawmauel Lotts Pisgah Wil PK. Carter Joseph Tolley Callier’s Creek Isaac KB. Huffman G. W. Hottman Raphine Joseph P. Berry John N. Merry Hays’ Creek M. J. Patton J. W. Weeks South River District J. AH. Morrison Virginia Military Institute Vo M Lexington Walker's Creek J. Baldwin Ranson Alleghany Ore and Iron Company Victoria Furnace

Laxative Bromo Quinine Tab Lets Refund If Fails

Advertisement notes that all druggists refund money if the remedy fails to cure. E. W. Grove’s signature appears on the box, described as a single box labeled 250. The terse notice emphasizes a money-back guarantee and product branding.

E. W. Grove

Chapel planned on hilltop grove near McCorkle home

Whistle Creech reports steps to build a Methodist chapel in a grove on a hill beyond Samuel W. McCorkle’s home. Land donated by Alfred Crist with community contributions. The chapel joins the Collierstown circuit and will host services. In other notes, Mrs J R Crist reports eleven years of steady butter sales in Lexington, July sales totaling 534 pounds with 46 pounds to a single buyer at 20 cents per pound. An unidentified young black man, about 25, was found dead on Balcony Falls railroad tracks after being run over, losing an arm and a leg.

Bret Pierson Henry Hot Springs Wm. A. Anderson Lexington State Bar Association A. Nelson Myers Canada J. T. Drake Port Gibson Miss James W. Kern Belair Mil Washington and Lee George H. Denny H. St.g. Tucker Southern Evention Board Baptist Association Fincastle Frank A. Bayliss Chesapeake and Ohio Cincinnati Washington City BE. B. Bayliss J. Layton Mauze St. Louis Fairfield and Timber Ridge Presbyterian A. W. Harmon William A. Cook Ho Oelock Bethany Luther Church Rev. W.shewey Adjeent Cook Alene Baltimore Hiehimn John Cook Tle Bethany Lutheran Ehvated Mattie Alphin Lewis Alephine Alone Yicrnity James G. Dixon Harry B. Moore Monmouth James R. Crist John D. Crist William T. Worneldorf Moore William A. Anderson William Agner Buena Vista Rockbridge Glasgow W.S. Hopkins J. H. Jennings Raney HA A. L. Agner Robert McClare Jennings Virginian Missouri Samuel W. McCorkle Alfred Crist Collierstown J. R. Crist Balcony Falls

Young People of Lexington Baptist Host Yard Hawn Party

The Young People of Lexington Baptist Church plan a hawn party in the yard of Joe F Tolley in East Lexington on Thursday night in August. The public is invited. The postal ruling confirms an email on a silver dollar with a stamp on one side and an address on the other does not violate postal laws. The item is treated as fourth class matter, with a two cent stamp, and wrapping rules do not apply.

Lexington Baptist Church Joe F. Tolley East Lexington Post Office Department

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Che Gusetty Lexing, Vareast Wade Masters & Co S. B. Walker John T. McKee Fancy Hill W. B. Wallace Central District School Board Paul M. Penick Richmond Elsie Smith Charles F. Myers Smith James P. Smith Union Throbuzion Seminary Central Presbyterian Union Theological Seminary Covenanters’ Society Second Presbyterian Church Gabriel Gray Benjamin Iaden Botetourt Fincastle Baptist Church Fincastle High School Edmund Pendleton Erry Davis Tappahannock Peabody Normal Nellie Shackelford Buffalo W. D. Gresham Lexington High School The Normal M. &S. Moffett Perry Davis Wape Mastrers & Co R. W. Clark Buffalo Mills Agricultural Department Virginia Polytechnic Institute At Blacksburg Montague Eugene Matthews H. L. Morrison Marion Edgar Allen Poe Southern Literary Messenger Mr. Greenlee D. Letcher Niagara Falls 8. G. Anspach Roanoke W. H. Waddell BL W. Mundy TH. Peyton Rhodes J. P. Rhodes Harrisonbure Leteher Greenlee Kate Paul High Street J. A. Quarles Louisville Times Atlanta Louisville Southern Tariff Association Buena Vista Advocate Buena Vista Brass Band Luray W. FP. Vanover W. E. Quisenberry Staunton H. St. Geo. Tucker Cimberland County Cartersville Richmond Times Tucker Cumberland R.A. Pulchler Penth Fulwhler Las Stanton Congress Julius Moore Paney Hill Lockbridge J. H. Light Revo Robt Hutton Messrs, Wie, Agner Elbert W. G. Pougher M. E.church South Epworth League Mr. Light John Wesley, Jr Methodist Mr. Bougher August County Court John N. Selby M. Amanda Lam W. McCown I. R. Alphin T. Alphin Samuel Paxton JH. McCown Commonwealth William McKeever Pierson St. i Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad A. T. Barclay J.D Ross John H. Whitmore J. T. K. Preston F. D. Coe J. Brown Brownsburg Molung’s Mill W . Patterson M, N. Lyle A. M. Anderson D. Firebaugh J. 5. Gibson Frederick Mohler A. A. McCurdy PB. B. Avinentrout Jos A. Walker Willian Horn AJA Motormick Rural Free Mail Service J. D. Crist Whistle Creek Toad Run H.D. Blood County Superintendent of A. Nash Johnston Darrington Waddell J.P Kirkpatrick Marmion M. 8. Moffett Minnie Kate Yarner Susie Tolley Ethel G. Anderson Margaret Arthur Mamie A. Ayres Melissa M. Ayres Bessie M. Adair Minnie T. Adair Gertrude FE Raley Florence R. Braford Mary BR. Buchanan Bessie Cash Susie Clemmer Jennie P. Crigher Sallie L. Dixon Jessie A. Dixon Nettie C. Dunlap Rebecca J. Batsminger Mary H. Behard Bila J. Pirel M. Bessie Larrick Mary Lewis Mamie Lynn M. Juliet McCorkle Bertha Mitchell Mary Montgomery M. K Moore Margaret M. Moore Irene Morrison Ada B. Patterson Sallie Ramsey Jessie E. Reid H. M. Reid Bessie W. Raat Hd Mslough Isabelle Stuart Minnie Msupiiiger Lilia G. Swink Fannie 8. Teaford Lois Watts BE. Hyde White Mima Whitmore Olverta Tl. Wise Mrs Mla. Rat Messrs W. W. Heeler Win. M. Black W. H W. Knick Blob. Danelles J. We Shao Dr. Ward R. Underwood Jolson May Maxine Library of Washington and Lee William L. Wilson Gi. J. Denny Harrington Waddell W.D. Gresham Robert BK. Hutton D.C. Humphreys Prank ‘T. Glasgow Joseph EB. Hodgson Washington and Lee University Selo Exeh Eliza Penick Laura Lee Carter Rosa Quisenberry Tsu Frances 5 Richie Virginia Wallace Riehmona R. E. Lee United States William Jennings Bryan Mountain Lake Park Chatanqua Garrett County Mel Brown J. Roache Holmes Tract Sag Ayer Chas. E. Hartman Gibbstown, N.Y Draggtote J.G Ayer CO Lowell Mags Strain & Patton Lexington Hotel Lexington, VA Lexington Produce Market Lesington Uortiesss Taghit Perth
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