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Newspaper

Lexington Gazette

Location

Lexington, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1902

Page

3

Richmonds Notices and Lexington Personal Adverts

Local notices list Richmond company ads, election and discharge petitions, registrar roles for Natural Bridge District, and teacher elections in several Rockbridge districts. The column also covers extensive Lexington social visits, prominent deaths, and community updates including school board actions and civic events.

Baltimore American W. B. Wallace Richmond Corporation Natural Bridge District A. K. Pletcher C. J. Bell South River District J. 8. Gibson Walker's Creek

Organ Arrives for Trinity Methodist Church in Lexington

A new Barckhet Church Organ Co instrument with 515 pipes and nine stops arrives at Trinity Methodist Church Lexington. The 1000 dollar organ plus setup raises total costs to 1259 dollars as pews are moved to accommodate the rear pulpit extension.

Trinity Methodist Church Lexington Chance Barckhet Church Organ Co Pomeroy Ohio Will C. Verney J. H. Light Robert E. Hutton KR. Kennedy Hugo B. Stahl W. HH. Sanborn

Bank and post office site nears occupancy in new building

The First National Bank building approaches completion with stone steps laid and tile floors in bank and post office rooms. Delays arise from contractor illness, but occupancy is expected by September 1. The Washington and Lee main building will have the third story ceiling raised for classrooms. Two new professor houses for the Virginia Military Institute are progressing rapidly, with Captain Jacob Rodrick adding to his residence on Jack Avenue.

First National Bank Bank and Post Office CA. Hancock Appomattox Washington and Lee Virginia Military Istitute

Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets Sold With Guarantee

Each box bears E. W. Grove’s signature and promises a refund if the remedy fails to cure. The product is distributed through druggists with a 250 count noted on the packaging.

E. W. Grove Thia

Alumni association grants scholarship to McCrum at W & L

At a Lexington Alumni Association meeting held last Saturday morning in Washington and Lee University the free scholarship to Washington and Lee was awarded to Charles Mercer McCrum son of Ms J T McCrum who has attended Lexington High School for four years Captain David Jh Moore was re elected president and Mr Frank Moore secretary

Nelle Irvine Charlottesville W. A. Irvine Lexington Kate Wright Bridgewater Rockbridge Joseph Gillock Richmond John Gillock E. Deaver J. Wd. Deaver William Deaver Healing Springs Roanoke Edward Senseney John Bowyer Annie McKeey J. W. Lindsay Mamie Kennedy A. ¢. Pins Frank L. Young Norfolk W.O. Edwards Little Hives Goldie Schoppert Shenandoah Junction Vin Nod Brunswick Campbell and Draughters Janie Aad Bookie Campbell Lynchburg Mrr John T. Campbell J. A. Jennings Near Paney Hill Greenwood Gi. W. Hall St. Lewis F. L. Young Hall Virginia C. A. Brchanin Eamily Hiuena Vista Ronceverte W. Va Buchanan Jd. Rive Breshanan M. Botts Lewis Old Dominion Knisely Lawrence Mibree Lime Association Riverton BH. J. Ekinbree Buena Vista Jas. Bb. Heck Hot Springs Gilmore's Mills Heck Lilly Heck John A. Rice F. J. Walz Weather Service Western District Maine Florida Ohio River San Fracisco Mary Paxton Barclay A.T. Barclay Hiw W. Tv. Shields Montague Notiry Lily Sammel C. Moore Lafayette Ind J. Scott Moore Tippecamoe County J. H. Markwood Keyser McMasters Wheeling State Board of Educaton Col. Bell County Normal Mast Lexingington Central Kerr's Creek South River Natural Bridge Walkers Creek Buffalo J. H. B. Jones Walker's Creek W. D. Deavon Prank T. Glasgow Johnston Rockbridge House Ro Ro Witt Shields Moses W. T. Moore Lexington Alumni Association Washington & Lee University Washington and Lee Charles Mercer McCrum J.T. McCrum Lexington High School David Jh. Moore Frank Moore

Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets Cure Cold in One Day

Advertises Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets with a one day cure claim and a no cure no pay promise. Priced at 25 cents. Product targets common cold symptoms with a direct payment incentive. Addresses readers seeking fast relief and affordable medicine.

Circuit Court Session Schedules and Jury List

The Circuit Court meets Monday September 1 in fall session. Petit jurors summoned for civil trials include AE Fultz GA Cummins IJ Copper AN Bell John P Brooks Given McD Kirkpatrick MH Horrist Wi Wilson Whitmore David B Shaw John A Gibson JT J Preston James W McPaddin.

AE. Fultz G A. Cummins I. J Copper A. N. Bell John PF. Brooks McD. Kirkpatrick M. Horrist Wi. Wilson Whitmore David BE. Shaw John A. Gibson J.T. J. Preston James W. McPaddin

Perry Davis Painkiller Shields Against Ills

A vintage ad notes Painkiller by Perry Davis cures many ailments and warns against imitations. It mentions Mrs. J. Weinberg renting Mrs. Waly's storeroom to open a complete millinery and ladies fancy goods shop, with immediate improvements and a trip to New York for stock.

Obituary notes from Lexington and vicinity

Confined nearly two years at Fort Delaware and Point Lookout, Hartigan family death notices recount marriages and survivors. Katherine Wade, and brothers J Pink Hartigan, Robert M Hartigan, and sister Mrs Caroline Hutman, are named with burial at Lexington cemetery. Other obituaries tell of Mrs M A Lusk of Lexington and Rockbridge, widow of Captain John A M Lusk, with survivors in Staunton Richmond and Clifton Forge. A child, W Herbert McCown, died in Lexington with peritonitis after typhoid illness. funeral at Presbyterian church and burial in Lexington cemetery.

Gettysburg Fort Delaware Point Lookout Tn Isa Katherine Wade Matthew 8. Kahle Lexington Messrs J. Pink Hartigan Lynchburg Robert M. Hartigan Roanoke Caroline Huttman West Virginia Wo Elock Trinity Methodist Church J. H. Light Lee Emmanuel Episcopal Church Thornrose Cemetery Jousk Rockbridge Monmouth Whistle Creek James Wilson John A. M. Lusk Second Herbert Lexington High Selo Presbyterian Sunday School Presbyterian Church Poster Tew Thornton Whaling

Lexington ice Department team exhibits amid injuries and travel

A Lexington ice department racing team held an afternoon exhibition amid several accidents causing injuries to members who barely escaped serious harm. The group, with Lexington Fire Department delegates and friends, left for Portsmouth for the Firemen’s State Convention running Friday to Sunday.

Lexington Ice Department Lexington Fire Department Lexington Portsmouth Pridiay

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