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Newspaper
Lexington Gazette
Location
Lexington, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1910
Page
5
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The Board of Supervisors held an adjourned meeting at the Courthouse on Tuesday June 21 1910 with members Kinnear Whitmore McNutt Ayres Hotinger and Patterson present. A committee was appointed to settle six funds with County Treasurer Moore and to inventory County Farm property valued at 4795.95.
Mr. B. T. Hardy died suddenly at noon last Thursday aged 62 a native of the county He was a member of the Meth dist church official board and the city council He is survived by his wife one son and one daughter Funeral services were led Friday by Dr. David Bush Mrs W D Austin died Saturday afternoon of pneumonia She was 32 and mother to seven ill children The services were Sunday afternoon by Rev S G Greyer Monday promises a big city day with many horse entries and races awaited The coronation ball will be elaborate Children’s day exercises at the Methodist church drew a large crowd Union meetings will be held July through August at Methodist Baptist and Presbyterian churches each Sunday evening Rev D C Moomaw of Roanoke is at Dun kark church this week prep for Communion next Saturday. HB R M
Residents and visitors around Gilmore are listed with several Clifton Forge and Pamplin ties. Mr. Willis Hatcher and family from Clifton Forge stay with W. E. Hatcher. Raymond Ray and daughter visit W. Al. Chiles. Mrs. J. V. Seal and children call on friends. the Paynes depart for Pamplin, Virginia. Mrs. Waskey and children return to Clifton Forge. Walter E. Kennedy of Lexington visits his aunt, Mrs. M. W. Barger. Gladys Ryan returns to Roanoke with brother Lloyd Bryant.
Bertha Poole Weyl voices support for a public benefactor while warning against expanding business. She notes high postal costs for rural packages versus cheaper international rates, highlighting Rural Free Delivery deficits. Buena Vista plans July 4 events and Lexington stores cut hours 7 p.m. to 1 Sept except Saturdays.
Property conveyances filed in Rockbridge county clerk's office reveal bargains and sales across Lexington Glasgow and surrounding areas. Transactions include Turner to Allen Turner on land two miles southwest of Lexington, and Martha Ramsey to W P Rawsay for 45 acres near Calf Pasture River. Other transfers cover Maple avenue Lexington houses, House Mountain acreage, and multiple parcels along Collier's Creek Buffalo Creek and South River. Also notes of local business ads and medicinal remedies accompany the notices.
Don’t accept substitutes in footwear care. J F Boyer of Fertile Missouri recommends Mlectric Detters for backache nervousness loss of appetite lassitude and kidney disorders claiming five bottles cured him. He guarantees relief for liver trouble dyspepsia blood disorder female complaints and malaria and urges trials at G W H Gorrell's.
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