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Newspaper

Middletown Weekly

Location

Middletown, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1912

Page

2

Educate the Young and Choose a Broad College Atmosphere

The article urges parents to plan for a new school session by selecting colleges with Christian influence, strong curricula, and liberal culture. It notes Virginia's uneven college standardization and highlights a state program to raise standards while warning against narrow denominational bias and limited intellectual horizons. It emphasizes character, broad study, and a lively campus culture to foster youth aspirations.

Virginia Old Dominion South

Wit and Wisdom Snapshots From Our Exchanges

A collection of quips on ambition, advice, and human foibles. Jokes on office seeking, funerals, tailoring, and bigamy lurk beside reflections on exercise, fame, and virtue. The note ends with a pricing line for The Weekly six months at 50 cents.

Local Social Notes Highlight Kline Family and Visitors

Residents and visitors appear in a string of social mentions. Vaucluse Misses Biller and Quicks family return from Mrs. W. M. dkley visits. Anna Kline and Virlia Dalrymple spend time with Louise Guard near Stephens City. Master Philip Kline injures heel while coasting. Professors Kline and Smith plan to visit, while William Lupton of Washington visits relatives. H B Kline inspects county roads with district supervisors. Lelia Everett visits Middletown. J J Boehm spends time at Ripple. Dinges family attends Presbyterian reunion at Pen-Mar. Annie Lichliter summers at Kline House and visits Wise. Helen Suess visits Elizabeth Larrick in Washington. Amelie Boyer improving after appendicitis operation at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Reunion attendance noted from Fisher’s Hill.

Biller Quicks W. M Dkley Anna Kline Virlia Dalrymple Louise Guard Stephens City Philip Kline H. W. Kline Front Royal Prof. Smith H. H. Dinges Edna Dinges Mildred Kline Pen-Mar Annie Lichliter Kline Middletown James L Wise Helen Suess Washington Elizabeth Larrick Amelie Boyer Winchester Memorial Hospital Fishers Hill

Student's prerogative to shape literature and art

The passage argues that students should pursue literature and art as a prerogative, guiding a world of high minded living. It emphasizes honesty, aspiration, and allegiance to the triumph of their people through thoughtful study.

Weekend Visits Highlight Local Social News

Mrs. Nannie Peery and her daughter Virginia spent the week end with Mrs. S. B. Kline. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Ginn and daughter were Sunday guests in Clarke.

Nannie Peery Virginia S. B. Kline Geo. Ginn Clarke

The Weekly urges readers to subscribe for insights

A promotional line invites subscriptions to The Weekly, suggesting curiosity about hidden truths and reflections on personal doubt. The message emphasizes anticipating thoughtful content and ongoing engagement with the publication.

Strasburg A Valley Boom Town Of Railroads Industry And Schools

Strasburg stands as a major Shenandoah Valley town with two national banks representing over 300000 in capital half the region in banking. It hosts seven large plants employing about 300 workers and serves as railroad terminus and division end, drawing many railroad men. The town is a trading hub for a wide cattle and orchard region, sits on the Valley Pike, and plans new macadam roads. It boasts a strong high school and multiple churches along with a good electric light and water system. Prospects for real estate investment look bright with rising industrial and commercial activity. population is about 1800 with monthly railroad and industrial payroll estimated at 15,000 to 20,000 dollars.

Strasburg Shenandoah Valley

Some of Our Bargains in Strasburg and Country Property

New two story metal roof frame dwelling in Strasburg Virginia with 7 rooms and bath two large halls modern up to date home hot water heat and electric lights. Two story metal roof frame dwelling 14 rooms with front porches city water offered at a very low price for quick buyers. Five lots 30 by 125 feet cash price 500 for quick buyers.

Strasburg and Country Property Strasburg Shenandoah Co

Potential Virginia farms offered near Strasburg and Fauquier

An advertisement lists multiple country properties for sale East of Warren County and near Strasburg. Ten acres with 450 trees and a fenced well, 50 acres with fruit and water, Rease lands on Valley Pike, and 740 acres in Fauquier County with a six room dwelling, stock stalls, good soil and streams. Asking price 15.00 per acre for the Fauquier farm. other parcels marketed as cheap and quick sale.

Warren Co Strasburg Valley Pike Pike Fauquier Co. Va

Also Mentioned on This Page

the Middletown Weekly THE Strasburg News Pub. CO E. E. Keister Frederick County Middletown, Va Ifa Vaucluse H. B. Kline & Sons Empire Jr Oliver Patapsco Fertilizer Vaucluse, VA Oxford Ties C. W. Winesberg Black Middleown, VA Walter Brothers H. C. Burgess & Son Real Estate Insurance H. C. Burgess & Son Shenando Building Strasburg, Virginia
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