Farm for sale and help offers in Lexindox 1905
G N Abbott offers help. W W Putnam & Co seeking bands. E M Hall at Mt Elliot Springs Augusta County. F B Armentrout and Wm J Armentrout advertise farm for sale. Lexington Gazette Lexindox Virginia June 14 1905.
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Che Gazette Lexindox
G. N. Abbott
W. W. Putnam & Co
Tno
E. M. Hall
Mt. Elliott Springs
Augusta County
Armentrout
Wm.j.armentrout
Largest Georgia church saves with L and M paint mix
The Georgia church used 82 gallons of L and M mixed with 24 gallons of oil to create paint at about $1.20 per gallon. They planned to use 100 gallons more, saving around $80 and receiving a large donation of L and M. Dealers report strong demand and note prices for linseed oil. Sold by McCran Daag Co Semagon and H L Gilkeson Bus wm etna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
McCran Daag Co
Semagon
H. L. Gilkeson
Bus
Wmetna
Local Correspondence Reports Lumber Work and Sermon
May 19 Gazette notes W A Alexander cutting lumber for H M Smith to build a barn, with a 14 foot tong and 762 feet hauled. W M Beatty near New Monmouth also sawing for E M Dixon. Mrs William Ford of Bluefield Va visits B S Clatterball, Donald Mobbins preaches at the schoolhouse. A medical ad touts King’s New Discovery for coughs and consumption with samples and prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Alexander
Timber Ridge
H. M. Smith
W. M. Beatty
New Monmouth
E. M. Dixon
William Ford
Bluefield
W. Va
Clatterball
Donald Mobbins
Local social notes from Clover Bank? June reports
June 12. Mrs Sallie Whitmore visiting Rockbridge Baths returns home. J H McClelland visited James Deisher at Dagger's Springs. Mr and Mrs M W Barger with Ruby and Lillian hosted Mr and Mrs J A Rice earlier this week. Mrs A A Alexander and children from McDowell Highland county stay with Alice Salli more at Clover B.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sallie Whitmore
Rockbridge Baths
J. H. McClelland
James Deisher
Dagger's Springs
M. W. Barger
Ruby
Lillian
J. A. Rice
A. A. Alexander
McDowell
Highland County
Alexander
Salli
Clover
Electric Bitters Restores Kidney Health for Chero kee Man
C. F. Coller of Cherokee, Indiana, with severe kidney disease, found relief using Electric Bitters. He suffered backache, headaches, and low mood before the tonic restored his health. He endorses the remedy for kidneys liver or stomach and notes it is guaranteed by B. A. Gorrell, druggist, at 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Coller
Cherokee
B. A. Gorrell
Unclaimed Letters List for Lexington Post Office
Week ending June 8 shows names Fletcher Johnson Sarah Vonkopil Marko Persons McCune Patton P M among unclaimed letters. Recipients should announce they are advertised to claim at the post office.
Mother Grays Powders and Foot Powder Advertisements
An assortment of old time drugstore ads tout Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for children with claimed quick cures for colds teething and worms, plus Allens Foot Ease powder for feet. Ely’s Liquid Cream Balm is pitched for nasal catarrh with a 75 cent price. A customer report from New Orleans praises Ely’s product. King King King King safety pills advertised for bowel and stomach relief claim a $0.50 price and universal "guaranteed" at a local drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wi, Mrers
Cearfoss
B. H. Va
Mother Gray
Homp
New York
Adarese
Allens. Olmsted
Lehkoy
N.Y
Ely
Ely Bros
Wm Lamberton
New Orleans
Gro
Dr. King
B. H. Gorfone
Bucklen’s Arica for Sore Ailments Sold at Local Drug Store
Advertises Bucklen’s Arica for cuts burns fever sores sore eyes boils and similar ailments. Mentions a remedy available at B. H. Gorrell’s drug store in Hoex and Regory’s location.
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Bucklen
B. H. Gorrell
Paris Medicine Co. Ratify Refund Policy for PAZOOINTMENT
Itehing Blind Bleeding or Protrud oe Pi Druggistes refund money if PAZOOINTMENT faile to cure any case no matter of how long standing in 6 to 14 days. First application gives ease and rest. 50c. If your druggist hasn't 500 in stamps and it will be forwarded postpaid by Paris Medicine Co. St. Louis Mo.
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Paris Medicine Co
St. Louis
Fragmented OCR Note on Signatures and Refunding
The garbled text hints at a refund issue and a signature line for W. Grove on a document. It mentions a product or item labeled myer 250 and references skin and body parts, with vague complaints and mentions of a drug store and prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Grove
Readers hear Martin and Mann in Rockbridge rally
A Rockbridge audience heard Senator Thomas S. Martin and Judge William H. Mann address voters about Virginia's public issues. Martin defended his Senate record against Governor Montague's charges and urged railroad reform, road funding, and cross party service. Mann praised rural schools, roads, and liquor regulation under the Mann Bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin
Mann
Lexington
Roskbridge
Thomas
United States
Virginia
William H. Mann
Frank Moore
Democratic Executive Committee
Frank T. Glasgow
Glasgow
Rockbridge
Montague
Brevina
Chesapeake and Ohio
Johnston
Norfolk and Western
United States Senate
Congress
Judge Mann
William T. Shields
Munn
Brownsburg
Revival progress and election results noted in local notices
The Baltimore and Richmond Christian Advocate reports Rev. Edward T. Cadman praising Trinity Methodist Church in Lexington for a thriving protracted meeting and larger Sunday school. In a separate election, Capt. Samuel B. Walker Jr. is re elected mayor with 147 votes over Capt. Pierson, amid a quiet, orderly canvass and mixed council results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward T. Cadman
Ashland
J. Q. Knott
Trinity Methodist Church
Baltimore and Richmond
Exington
Samuel B. Walker, Jr
Twyor
W. F. Piaraon
Walker
Pierson
Meyers
Paul M. Penick
G. W. Omlighter
W. B Erwin
C. RB. Deaver
Hutton
Hunter ‘Pendleton
Reid White
Local Notes From Wilcox Wharf and Nearby Folks
June 8 residents include Mrs Jesse Walker visiting her mother Mrs M D McCorkle in Wilcox Wharf Virginia Evelyn Leckey Miss Beenie Leckey visit Mrs Grigsby Paxton Master Bailey Locher returns from Buena Vista where he attended school Miss Lida Cleveland returns from Charlotteaville where she taught the past session Mrs Gabbert arrives aiming to open her hotel within a month
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Lavenia Agner
Warm Springs
Lexington
Charles S. McNulty
Roanoke
G. Auspach
Bedford City
Harrington Waddell
Joseph F. P. Aguly
L. Wright
Elizabeth Moreland
McDonagh
H. KE. Hyatt
Page Clemmer
Jules Burwell
Staunton
T. S. Burwell
J. Randolph Tucker
H. D. Flood
Congress
Jennie P.crigler
Farmville
State Normal School
R. M. Lacy
Monroe High School
Monroe County
Charles A. Lacy
Mittie
Lizzie
Minnie Morris
Richmond
Wilson Springs
Jesse Walker
Wilcox Wharf
M. D. McCorkle
Evelyn Leckey
Beenie
Rt Ae Leckey
Mra Grigsby Paxton
Bailey Locher
Buena Vista
Lida Cleveland
Charlotteaville
Gabbert
Washington and Lee Commencement Honors Announced
Washington and Lee University graduation exercises concluded with degree conferments and honorary appointments. Notable speakers included Captain Richmond Pierson Hobson of Alabama and R L Browning of Kentucky. Honorary degrees were awarded to Robert S. McCormick Isador Straus W H Pleasants and others. The baccalaureate sermon by William H Marquess focused on Christian character.
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Washington and Lee University
Richmond Pierson Hobson
Alabama
R. L. Browning
Kentucky
M. Millen
Tennessee
Benjamin Green
Virginia Theological Seminary
Alexandria
William H. Marquess
Southern Presbyterian Theological Seminary
Louisville
Lea Memorial Chapel
George H. Denny
Marques
R. J. McBryda
Charlee Manly
J. O. Knott
Young Men's Christian Association
James I. Vance
D. D
Newark
N.J
I’. D. Sloan
University Y. M. C. A
Regatta crowns Harry Lees in North River race
The annual commencement regatta on North River drew a large crowd as the red Harry Lees crew won by about two boat lengths over the rival blue Albert Sidneys. Linchpins included L. Payne and A. Miller as rowers with coxswain Smith, while Albert Sidney featured Withere and McCreety among others. The day began with a swimming contest won by J. P. Norfleet and a title race by K. Walker, followed by a literary societies medal ceremony in the chapel with M. T. McClure Jr. presiding.
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North River
Harry Lees
Albert Sidneys
Harry Lee
L.C. Payne
A.J. Miller
C. P. Light
D. McP. Minetree
B. FP. Smith
Albert Sidney
J. P. Norfleet
K. Walker
Alumni Banquet Highlights Pauper the Pinkney Prize Winners
The alumni address was delivered by Thomas J. Kernan M A L a uisiana who spoke eloquently. The Pinkney Prize Cup went to the Harry Lee boat crew and the Henry Hall medal was given to L C Payne. A silver cup from the Inter-State Athletic Association was presented to K W Trimble. Washington and Lee won the championship last season. The alumni banquet followed in Engineering Hall with Prof Humphreys as toastmaster and key toasts from Kernan Hobson Patton Anderson N Dennis.
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Addrees
Thomas J. Kernan
M. A.L Auisiana
Harry Lee Bort
D.C. Humphreye
Henry Hall
W. 8. Currell
L. C.payne
Jas. Lewin Howe
Thos
J. Kernan
Louisiann
Richmond Pierson Hobson
Alabama
Institutiona
J. M. Patton
Wiliam A.anderson
Prof
George Denny
Alumni Assembly Adjourns After Cheerful Auld Lang Syne
The gathering led by Professor Nelasn concludes with the singing of Auld Lang Syne. Attendees include B. F. Kirkpatrick from Lynchburg and Dr Morrison. The event references Our Alumni and Our Graduates with L. D. Howell from Florida among participants.
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B. F. Kirkpatrick
Lynchburg
Mission Field
de. W. M. Morrison
L. D. Howell
Flordia
Nelasn
University Awards Endowed Scholarships and Degrees Listed
Today's announcements detail numerous endowed scholarships and university degrees across departments. Named scholars include Taylor, Tilghman Stoneburner Jr, Puskser Spiodle Jr, White, and many more, with prizes and law and science degrees awarded to dozens of individuals.
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Sand University
Taylor
Louis Tilghman Stoneburner, Jr
Young
Richard Puskser Spiodle, Jr
James J. White
William Leland Lord
Mapleson
John West Addison
Franklin
Bell Maxwell Manly
Vincent L. Bradford
Lee Smith
Luther Seevers
Brent Elmer Clark
Howard Houston
Americus Frederick White
Obituary and village notes reflect community life
June 12 obituary for Miss Susan Alte aged 89 notes her long life in the Methodist church and stable family ties. The piece mentions a local musical by Prof Airy, prizes for laziest and prettiest woman, Bertie Sale visiting New York, and a doctor visiting his mother plus a Lynchburg wedding trip.
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Susan Alte
Martha Paul
Hite Cams
Houehold Datter
Methodist Church
Fairfield
Airy
Vilionts
Anand
Priza
Tolley’s Granville Recovers From Appendicitis
Granville Tolley, son of Mr. W. M. Tolley, who had been critically ill with appendicitis, is able to be out again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Granville
W. M. Tolley
Public endorsement for Dean's Kidney Pills from Lexington shoemaker
A Lexington citizen Harry Deaver testifies that Dean's Kidney Pills relieved his wife's back pain and improved health after using a box bought at B. W. Gorrell's drug store. He praises the product and notes availability from Milburne Buffalo as sole U S agent, price fifty cents.
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Lexington
Harry Deaver
Jefferson Street
Main Street
Dean
B. W. Gorrell
Deaa
Poster
Milburne
Buffalo
New York
United States
Nasal Catarrh Cream Balm Sold by Mail and Druggists
Nasal Catarrh Cream Balm quickly relieves congestion when placed in the nostrils and spread over the membrane. Absorbed with immediate relief and a cure follows. not drying and does not provoke sneezing. Large size 50 cents at druggists or by mail. 10 cents for trial by mail. Bly Brothers, 56 Warren St, New York.
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Wall
BLY Brothers
Warren St
New York
Bargains Galore at the Store With Wide Selection
The store touts large space yet limited display and offers deep discounts on wash suits, ladies and silk waists, Cannon Cloth at 10 cents a yard, Zephyr ginghams at 9 cents, unbleached cottons at 6 cents, Hamburg edgings at 10 cents, linen handkerchiefs at 10 cents, silks at 59 cents, and sheets at 50 cents each, urging prompt purchases before prices rise.
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Cannon
North Carolina
Borgs
Hamburg
Ireland
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Moore’s
Gazette Correspondence
Springfield
Finge
Allens
Gwendolen Howe
Randolph-Macon Woman’s College
H. St. George Tucker
Washington
Col Alto
Samuel Mecp
Fredericksburg College
John B. Wood
Goshen
Guyaquil
Quito
South America
Chesapeake & Ohio
New York Bar Association
Ambasador Choate
England
Capt. Walker
Washington & Lee University
M. T. McClure, Jr
W. R. Hudson
Preston
E. M. Millen
Graham-Lee Society
F. M
P. J. Philips
Washington Society
W. F. Sewple
H. C. Tillman
Mr. Tilman
W. H. Keister
Harrisonburg
Edward Wileyy
Philadelphia
Edgar Sytenatricker
Onancock
Harry Leo Kidd
Harry Willard Miller
Luciius Jonius Desha
Richard Washburn Hynson
William Elliott Jones
Robert Camllus Grags
Joel Jackson Davenport Rodgers
Jesse George Newton
Abner Karl Griffth
Santino
Water Donaldson
Hereford
Henry Clay Tillman
John Alexander Watson
John Lawrence Daniel
Willard Neal Grubb
Mosby Garland Perrow
Oscar Vance Armstrong
Charles Robert Adama
John Wast Addison
Edmund Simpson Boles
Malcolm Dancan Campbell
William Arthur Dudley
David Andrew Dutrow
Frank Rosebro Flournoy
Walter Donaldson
Emerson Wyntonn Kelley
Edwin Carter Landis
Robert Alberti Lapsley, Jr
Frank Abbott Magruder
Frank May
Robert le Wright Brownloy
David Alexander Bradhaw
Martin Parks Wurka, Jr
Harvey Cook Crabil
Thomas Meeye English, Jr
Ira Calvin Green
Lounie Damon Howell
Andraw Lewia Jones
Edward Southard Shields
Richard Cralle Stokes
Robert Walker Withore
Ayer
Susan Klorruxarign
Toscumbia
Ated OO
Lowell
Mas
Frances Brown McNutt
J. SR. McNutt
Robert Lessie Goad
Norton
W. M. Sterrett
Bathe Hotel
Mra
W. M. Sensabaugh
W. M. Nuckols
Clifton Forge
Mia
H. H. Lotte
Natural Bridge
J. M. Fulwider
J. M. Sensabaugh
Kly
Lexington Produce Market
Laxington
Soo Hay
Royal Baking Powder
William OT
Chance Strain & Patton
Lexington Hotel
Lexington, VA
W. S. Kniseley & Co
Court House
Lexineron
W. 8. Hoprings
W. C. Srvant
O. Camppent
Unshier Ayprew
P. Wane
Teller
the Bank of
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