Turner White raid prompts hearing in Martinsburg
Mrs Turner White faced a hearing before Commissioner Snyder in Martinsburg after a raid on her Charles Town restaurant revealed a liquor still. She was held on $500 bail for the federal grand jury meeting in May. George S Laidley, longtime Charleston schools superintendent, has resigned due to health, effective at term end.
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Turner White
Charles Town
Snyder
Martinsburg
George S. Laidley
West Virginia
Charleston
Mother's Day Reverence Calls for Love and Gratitude
The piece extols Mother's Day as a sacred occasion to honor mothers through devoted care and heartfelt messages. It urges children near and far to write or speak to their mothers, recalling the guidance and comfort mothers provided in childhood, and notes a local wage dispute where Hagerstown carpenters accept 70 cents an hour for nine hours, with minstrels scheduled for May 19.
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Hagerstown
NOTES OF THE CHURCHES MEET IN TUSCARORA CHURCH
The spring meeting of Winchester Presbytery met Tuesday night at Tuscarora Church west of Martinsburg. Rev Ghiselin led the opening sermon, with officers elected and churches from Shepherdstown Moorefield and Stephens City represented. Sunday services and Sunday schools were announced for Christ Reformed Kearneysville M E Church South and Lutheran at Shepherdstown, with plans for a primary Sunday school room.
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Qisiss Gulselin
Wischester
Martinsburg
Winchester
Tuscarora Chwadis
Shepherdstown
Inday
Jennie Smith
Sharpsburg
Wesley
Christ Reformed Church
Young People's Society
Kearneysville
the Reformed Church
M. E. Church South
Bethesda
Uvills
A Pleasant Little Party by Miss Maddox and Miss Myers
The Avila M E Sunday school classes of about twenty five were hosted by Miss Evelyn Maddox at her home on Saturday afternoon April 15. After games the group found Easter baskets filled and enjoyed generous ice cream. Miss Ruth Myers attended. A note mentions a big minstrel show in Shepherds town on May 19.
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Evelyn Maddox
Ruth Myers
Miss Evelyn
Miss Ruth
Shepherds, Town
Local Legion Baseball Prep Nears Season Start
The American Legion team, aided by Shepherd College, plans a June season opener against Shepherd College with strong schedules ahead against Lonaconing Frostburg Marist Washington and Martinsburg Blue Ridge. Improvements at Miller Field include a new eight foot fence and a roofed grandstand, plus a compost heap guidance column discusses yard waste and soil enrichment for gardeners.
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Vile
Peratins
Feat Post
American Legion
Lonacon
Ing
Frostburg
Marist College of Washington
Catholic University of
Shepherd College
the Legion Management
Real Estate Transfers From Early 1900s List
Transfers show Arthur T Davenport to Maria Pi Duval on Prestan Street Rawson for 50 dollars. S T Knott as administrator of Adam Moler to A R Thompson 44 acres near Shepherdstown and Harper's Ferry road for 4120 dollars. Jefferson Evaporating Company to Milton W Burr two acres near Bardane on the B and O Railroad for 2000 dollars. N W Myers to Julia S Whitmer 11 acres near Duffields for 200 dollars. John J Eby to Wm L of Charles Town for 160 dollars. Mary L Wysone to C A Kibler store property and lot A7 by 120 feet at Duffields for 450 dollars. Zeis lots east.
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Arthur T. Davenport
Maria Pi Duval
Prestan Street
Rawson
S. T. Knott
Adam Moler
A. R. Thompson
Shepherdstown
Harper's Ferry
Jefferson Evaporating Company
Milton W. Burr
Bardane
N.W. Myers
Julia S. Whitmer
Boyd Link
Duffields
John J. Eby
Charles Town
Mary L. Wysone
C. A. Kibler
Zeis
Community notices and Easter events in Shepherdstown area
Local news recounts visiting relatives in Baltimore and Milwaukee, front porch improvements, and Easter services at multiple churches. Families like Myers, Wy, and Kerlin are mentioned with weddings and social visits. A radio telephone project at Walter Staumur’s, a ball game by a local team, and road or farm work near Miller mill are noted alongside various residents’ movements and health updates.
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Clarence Myers
Baltimore
Jacob Johnan
Tals Place
Suroy Place
Japols
Dunkard Church
Josnua Simons
Nyy
Milwaukee
Wis
Clayton
Len
Thea
George Pollen
F. DeLauney
Ernie Boyer
Bakersy
Lulu Anatierman
Cross Roads
Mr. Boyer
Shepherdstown
Sharpsburg
Pany
Myers
Demonli
Walter Staumur
Stouffer
Westinghouse
Pumsur
Nannie Mumma
Washington
Henry Rogers
Martins
Martha Cramer Samuel Houser
Wulington
Helen Gloss
Washingns
Newton Rohrer
Rerstown
Bud Rohrer
David Starliper
Porterstown
Margaret Hebb
A. A. Kerlin
Parsons
James Churchey
Ase |Saylor
Wesley
Ernest Highbarger
Hagerstown
Wrtte
George Shoemaker
Sneder Landing
Sherman Drenner
I Grove
New Yory
Grave
Rniy
New York
Sr Panme
Martha Wyand
Keotyyll
Ennis
Waynesboro
Keetror
University to Start WVU Radio Station WHD Schedule
West Virginia University plans to broadcast farm news and general information via a new station WHD operating on 360 meters. Dr C W Waggoner and H M Freeman lead preparations with a nightly schedule from 4 to 10 p m on weekdays and shorter hours Sundays 10 45 to 12. The team aims to begin within weeks, adding equipment and staffing as plans proceed.
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Ita
Waggoner
Otellin Ta
H. M. Freeman
Sunerg
Westinghouse Electric Company
Pitburgh
Erec
The
University
Well Begun in Half Done Potatoes Ad by Wacco Mixture
A Washington based advertisement by Alexander and Cooke Co. of Charles Town West Virginia promotes Wacco Special Potato Mi ure as the key to growing top quality potatoes. OUR AGENTS listed.
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Washington, Alexander & Cooke Co
Charles Town
West Virginia
Diamond Black to stall at multiple nearby farms 1922 notice
Diamond Black a black registered Percheron four years old and over 2000 pounds will make the season as follows every Monday and Tuesday at L Magruder's near Kearneysville then Wednesday and Thursday at Moler Brothers on the Sheriff ’diner frm south of Shepherdstown Friday and Saturday at the Lemen farm near Marvin Chapel tenanted by John Ritter adjoining the D Frank Mitt farm insured for 15 dollars April 13 1922 4w Henry Marshall Groom JOHN W DOOD Owner ts
Notice Against Ball Playing In Public Streets
Complaints were made to the undersigned about playing ball in the public streets violating town ordinances. A notice is given that this must be discontinued. Parents are asked to ensure children do not violate the ordinance. J Strider Moler, Mayor. The Register rates: one year 1.50, six months .75.
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J. Strider Moler
You Can't Fatten Cow on Swale Fah and Fertilizer Promise
The fragment touts fertilizer products from Wacco Regulat Mixture to boost yields. It lists Washington, Alexander & Cooke and Charles Town WV as locations, with agents Hodges Lem en Reed Myers Lyne Littlejohn involved.
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Washington
Alexander & Cooke
Charles Town
West Virginia
Hodges-Lemen
Reed & Myers Lyne & Littlejohn
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Leiter Brothers
Charles Scanlon
WM. A. Riely
R. L. Emory
WM. A
Riely
Mr. Riely
Mr. Emery
Timothy
Baseball News
Reed & Myers
Reedson and Duffields
DuMeids
McCormick
International
Western Electric
Western Electric Power and Light Plants
Forsythia
Phlox
Ringosa
Osier
Hercules Club
Karl Hill
W. Va
Diamond Black
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