Real estate items list houses and lots on Princess and Main streets
A fragment lists multiple properties including a Nize-room Nouse on Princess Street with cellar garden and electric lights. A Main Street lot 40 by 203 unimproved. A seven-room house with an acre near Duffields with outbuildings, fruit and water. A brick house of seven rooms with cellar cistern garden and outbuildings. A frame house of ten rooms with a large lot. A building for 90 by 05 in a desirable part of town.
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Princess Street
Duffields
Keyser Collegians trip Shepherdstown crowd in 110 to 42 rout
The Keyser Collegians, led by Parrish and Gibson, overwhelmed Shepherdstown with a 110 to 42 win. Parrish, a deadpan center, scored twelve by dropping shots, while Merce added eight baskets. The visitors, boasting top university-caliber players, dominated from early on and extended the advantage through the game. The article notes upcoming fixtures including a Shippensburg visit and a rematch with Waynesboro, Pa.
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Keyser
Quint
Parrish
Gibson
Slocum
Montgomery
Schaffer
Merce
Mesara
Shaffer
Shepherdstown
West Virginia University
Keyser Boys
Keyser Collegians
Waynesboro Alpha Club
Waynesboro
Pennsylvania
Keyserites
Pennsylvania Lads
County Court In Session Opens January Term
Jefferson County Court began its regular January term with President Nelson R. Roberts and commissioners Moore Bi Short Knott and Henkle present. Justices reported 1921 fines for KH V Sheetz 71 dollars T C Green 343 dollars R G Miller 55 dollars D H Nichols 92 dollars. Notaries Bond by CM Trundle and Jas H Myers. Telephone line crossing from Armstead Lucas orchard to Duffields approved under county engineer. Claims against county ordered paid.
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Jeferson County
Nelson R. Roberts
Charles H. Moore
Logan Bi Short
S. T. Knott
Charles G. Henkle
Charles A. Johnson
Justices of the Peace of
Jefferson County
KH. V. Sheetz
T. C. Green
R. G. Miller
D. H. Nichols
CM. Trundle
Jas. H. Myers
Jefferson County Telephone Company
Armstead Lucas Orchard
Duffields
Road building by Kent county residents inspires countywide plan
Benjamin Hartzell reports that Kent county residents led by a colored preacher and interracial groups built two miles of gravel road at $3,400 with free labor and meals, sparking calls to expand to five districts yearly. They condemn the road scraper and urge drainage and local stone use for future roads in Jefferson county.
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West
Charlesina
Marinsburg
Charles Town
Kent County
Solinty
Jefferson County
Shepherdstown
Kearneysville
Engle
Charles Town Pike
Halltown
Avilla
Kearneyaville
Benjamin Hartzell
Disaster Strikes Washington City Knickerbocker Theatre
A catastrophic roof collapse at the Knickerbocker Theatre in Washington City last Saturday night killed 108 people and injured many more. Victims ranged across families and prominent residents, including Miss Helen Dortch of Berryville Virginia. Rescue efforts continued into Sunday morning as authorities and medical staff worked amid widespread devastation and distraught kin. Elizabeth College, a Lutheran institution, likely will not be rebuilt and trustees recommend liquidating its business to Roanoke College.
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Washington City
Knickerbocker Theatre
Helen Dortch
Berryville
Washington
Henry Sheperd
Shepherdstown
Shepherd
Mack
Katrina Baum- Bardner
Shepherd College
Fdner
Elizabeth College
Roanoke College
Sharpsburg News Briefs Touch LocalEvents
Sharpsburg residents report illness and hospital updates for local families including Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Grove in Jamrs Grove and Mr. Grove's operations in Hugeretown. Community members react to the Knickerbocker Theater roof collapse in Washington while distant relatives are mentioned. Elsie Engle dies at 18 after tuberculosis. funeral held at Engle M P Church. Local obituaries note deaths of Joseph Kitzmiller and Sammie Eavey. several residents relocate and attend services.
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George
Hagerstown
Jamrs Grove
Oliver Grove
Grove
Hugeretown
Hopital
Washi
Samuel Knode
Washining
Sharpsburg
Edward Alderson
Darter
Berkeley
W.va
Silas Drenner
Chipling Street
Fred Roulette
David Marshall
Davie Huyett
Harry J. B. Thoms
Carolina
John Peyton
Onis
Joseph Kitzmiller
Sammie Eavey
Keedyaville
Nebraska
Wm. Mitchell
George Poffenberger
West Virginia
Herman Liskey
Ralph Easley
Ron
Lutheris
Lutheris] Church
Earley
Luther Piper
Jennie Murphys
Williamsport
Keedysville
Terra Alte W. Va
Elsie Visini
Noah V. Engle
Engle
Miss Engle
M. P
R.E. Simms
Sorew
Enlge
Benjamin D
Virginis
Harper Ferry High School
Johnson
Lo Ja
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S. C. White
Ferris
Mont Profitable
Buffalo
Shomont Poultry and Hatchery
Shenandoah Junction, West Virginia
Coats
Leiter Brothers
Grain and Produce News
Canada
Europe
Hodges-Lemen
Shepherdstown, W. VA
OCGO
Grove Brothers
Hagerstown, Md
Manhattan
van Heusen" Collars
Main Street
J. Strider
Moler Real Estate and Insurance
Gibson's
Drug ‘Store
Parker Fountain
Robert Gibson
W. Wa
Snyder's
Shenandoah Junction
W. Va
Chas. O. Waters
J. D. VanMetre
Maryland
City of
Salisbury
A. Jones
B. Russell Boyd
Eagle Hosiery Mills
Darby
Cate
Lott
Aear
Legge
Bal
Mss
Knott
Myers
Cumberland Valley State Normal School
Shippensburg
Collegians
Frederick
County Court
Reed & Myers
Reedson and Duffields
W. J. Houston
Fredericksburg
Hindstville
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