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Newspaper
Middletown Weekly
Location
Middletown, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1912
Page
4
Stephens City and nearby towns list preaching schedules for Methodist and Evangelical Lutheran churches with pastors, service times, and Sunday School. Local residents, including teachers and merchants, appear in brief notices about travel, construction, and social visits.
Stepheny City Notes covers weekly social and business updates. Local residents visit relatives, run a new restaurant, enjoy a Roanoke prize, and plan travel by auto and motorcycle. The piece notes traffic changes after Martinsburg election, a Sanitary slaughter house project, property improvements, and a teachers association meeting led by R. Lee Stickel.
Judge R T W Duke of Charlottesville will address Middletown voters Saturday night at 8 in the new city hall on Church Street. The judge, described as a brilliant orator, is expected to deliver an instructive speech.
The Virginia Division of the United Daughters of the Confederacy conducts its 17th annual session in Harrisonburg with delegates from across the state in attendance. The session opened Wednesday and will adjourn Friday.
Wanted notice calling for men women and children to subscribe to Middletown Weekly at one dollar a year.
Dr Francis P Venable of the University of North Carolina urges support for Woodrow Wilson, praising his intellectual grasp and leadership. He argues Wilson can reform democracy against privileged interests and insists the people must exercise their rule to avert disaster.
Senator O Gorman of New York, the first genuinely Democratic senator in the state for a lifetime, says Governor Wilson would carry New York if nominated at Baltimore. He notes Texas interest organs doubt Wilson's ticket but says they are mistaken.
Edward Baker offers his farm two miles west of Strasburg for sale Friday November 1 1912 starting 10:00 AM. Livestock farming implements and household property to be sold. Terms: cash up to $10, credit six months over $10. See sale bills. targeted as a local notice of sale from the era.
A local business advertises ready made job work services and invites customers to send their orders. The notice promises timely delivery and emphasizes flexible fulfillment on demand.
Middletown services at 11 a m and 8 p m with Sunday School at 9 45 a m Prayer Meeting Wednesdays 8 p m Junior League 2 p m on 2nd and 4th Sundays Senior League 8 p m in church parlor Hites Chapel services 3 30 p m on 1st and 3rd Sundays Sunday School 2 30 p m Epworth 3 30 p m on 2nd Sunday and Sunday School 2 30 p m every Sunday
Classified notice offers a house for sale on Rail road Avenue with contact C. E. Ed mondson. Also a lost purse between the depot and Main Street with reward return request to Mrs. W. Willey in Middletown Virginia.
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