Election results and local notices from Shepherdstown 1871
The issue reports a convention vote in two townships with Shepherd 179 for and 72 against in Shepherd Township and 174 for and 122 against in Chapline Township. It notes church sermons, a pie picnic, camp meeting, school proposal, and a call to establish a High School using court-house buildings. Also covers a Potomac River bridge project, suspicions of crime, and various local notices.
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Shepherd
Chapline
Board of Education
Boards of Education
Chapline and
Shepherd Townships
Baking Powder Bell's Baking Powder
Self raising bread preparation and substitute for feast Cream of tartar etc. For light wholesome bread biscuits waffles corn bread pastry cakes. Price 25 cents a bottle or 60 cents a pound. Sold by druggists and all prominent storekeepers.
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BELL
Aug 21 1871 Local notes mix dog bite and accidents
The column recounts A J Johnsons big dog Jeff biting Henry Nicely after a burr removal attempt, a runaway team caused by bumble bees from Aaron Boyer’s plowing, and pastor Penick resigning from Baptist churches with notes on the Martinsburg Mt Zion association. It also mentions Frank Lewis setting up a photograpic tent in Leetown, preparations for camp meetings, political views on a proposed Convention in Averill Township, and local incidents including an assault on William Heckvotte and a boy injury on a wagon near Lashorn. The Clarke Courier lists land sales and local market prices.
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Apostle
A. J. Johnson
Jeff
Leetown
Henry Nicely
Nicely
Aaron Boyer
Ephrata Watson
Penick
Baptist Churches
Martinsburg
Mt. Zion
Lexington
Baptist Association
Berryville
Mt Zion
Gear
Wiltshire
David M. Deck
Ph L. Henry
Eugene Baker
Casper E. Johnson
Martin L. Parry
Association
Frank Lewis
Shepherdstown
Smittiedd Pike
Averill Township
William Heckvotte
Heckvotte
Sarmiel T. Rowland
Lia
Lbeckrotte
Leckrotte
Maryland
Thomas Hite
Jacob Lashorn
Mary J. Lashorn
Philip Henry
John H. Lindsey
Buck
George Hardy
John Blue
Templar
Marriages in Washington County Md and Jefferson County W Va
On the afternoon of the 20th inst at the bride’s father's house Rev Dr Bite united Jacob M Snively and Mary M Leatherman both of Washington Co Md In August 15 1871 at Blakeley Richard 3 Washington Bay was married to Louisa F Washington daughter of the late Col John A Washington of Mount Vernon Col Preston Chew C S A of Jefferson Co W Va was the groom.
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Potomac Rifles
Morgan's Spring
John F. Hamtramck
Lewis Lucas
Stephen Staley
T. van Swearingen
John J. Vansant
R. A. Lucas
C. A. Keyser
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Geo. M. Bast
Court House
Morgan
Wm. Rightstine
Criswell
Col. Harper
Dr. Bite
Jacob M. Snively
Mary M. Leatherman
Washington Co
Louisa F. Washington
John A. Washington
Mount Vernon
Deaths: Mary Anderson Wife of John Anderson
Obituary notice states Mary Anderson beloved wife of John Anderson died on the 14th, in the 37th year of her age.
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Mary Anderson
John Anderson
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