Pilgrimage to Berkeley County historic homes seen by Shenandoah Valley chapter
The Shenandoah Valley Chapter, N.5, D. A. Byom, led a August 24 tour of Berkeley County historic sites. Eleven autos with 51 people traveled from Mrs. Wiltshire’s home to Traveler’s Rest, Lee Mal, Smithfield, Harewood, and Claymont Court. Readings on General Gates, Lee, Washington, and Dolly Madison accompanied each stop. narrators described architecture, portraits, and local lore amid a pleasant day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson County
Martinsberg Journal
Shenandoah Valley
N. 5
D. A
Byom
Old Berkeley
GB. Wiltshire
Nora Wever
Horatio Gates
J. T. Campbell
Leetown
Smithfield
Opequon
Claymont Court
Bushrod Washington
Frank R. Stockton
J. F. Murphy
Doan’s Kidney Pills Featured In Shepherdstown Ads
A historic ad-like item touts Doan’s Kidney Pills as the best remedy for kidney discomfort. Mrs. Frank Carter of Princess Street testifies to relief and eventual cure after using the product. Price is 60 cents, with FosterMilburn Co. as the distributor. Also notes a White House clipping bureau staffer known as the Yellow Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doan
Shepherdstown
Frank Carter
Princess St.y Shepherdstown
Dean
Hill
Carter
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
White House
Yellow Journal
Norfolk and Western Schedule Details Westbound Eastbound
Train times from the Norfolk and Western timetable list sleepers and dining cars. Westbound No 13-8.06 A M leaves Shepherdstown toward Bristol with roanoke connections and sleeper service to Chicago, while No 27-4.52 P M serves Shenandoah and local stations with connections to Williamso n and Winston‑Salem. Northbound No 28-9.38 A M goes to Hagerstown and intermediate stops with connections to Philadelphia and New York, and No 148.34 P M runs to Hagerstown Philadelphia and New York with parlor cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shepherdstown
Bristol
Broiler Barrys
Roanoke
Columbus
Cincinnati
Chicago
Shenandoah
Ilsal Mo
Hagerstown
Shenandoah Junction
Williamson
Wo Va
Winston-salem
N.C
Harrishure
Phiadelphia
New York
Philadelphia
W. B
Also Mentioned on This Page
Burhans
W. Washington Street
A. V. Polace
W. Washington St
Hagerstown, Md
Martinsburg Business College
James T. Austin
Martinsburg
W. VA
Icecream
the Model Bakery
John Miller
Shepherdstown, W. Va
Jordan & Wysong Real Estate and Insurance Sadler Building
Charles Town, W.va
Residene Properties
Country Homes
Dunaway
Charlestown
Dunaway & Hooffs
Siren Ware Wever
Wiltshire
Washington
Iown
Samuel Washington
Steptoe Washington
Samus
Dolly Madison
Lafayette
Ster
U.S
Royal Cent
Fabric Cian U
Thenat
Iretora
Itelon
U. S
UISCO
United States
Rubber Company
Mises
Barbara Areek Hehhh
U.S. Tiress
National Highway Garage
Kearneysville Auto CO
Kearneysville
Baker ON
Bakerton
JW. Strider
Keareysville
W.va
Cardus
Norfolk & Western
Crossett
Nod Abington, Man
S.J. Hodges
Fletcher
Castoria
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