Washington County Notes and Local Sports Roundup
Reading notes from a supervisors conference in Clarksburg on training and supervision. A report highlights teachers’ training progress and pupil supervision, with remarks by Rev Me Haley and other local figures. The Shepherd College basketball teams posted wins and the girls posted two victories at Chambersburg and Berkeley Springs, while the boys faced Randolph Macon Academy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jyden White
Chicago
Clarksburg
Edo
Col Chew Memorial Association Aims Memorial Building
A memorial project proposed in Ransan Sis county honors Col. ip lew a longtime Charles Town resident and Confederate veteran. The plan funds an organics Kon to be known as the Re P. Chew Memorial Alabolation with Forrest W. Brown as president and WE Alexander as secretary. Members listed include S C Yuney Hh T Miley FW Brown K 1 Withers SW Washington and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Re P. Chew
Sith
Forrest W. Brown
WE. Alexander
S. Dee Phillips
Asso Clarian
S.C Yuney
Hh. T. Miley
FW. Brown
K 1
Moexangup
Norrie
Fuss
Joby
Funeral notices and community obituaries fill Shepherdstown page
Mrs Dora Eleaney Marten dies after long illness in Shepherdstown. Funeral held at her home with Rev J D Worman. she leaves husband Tignry Marten and seven children, many relatives, and Elmwood Cemetery burial. Also remembered are Edmund Powell of Shepherdstown, David Beck of Harper's Ferry, William Powers of Clarke County, and others in obituaries and brief notices. The page covers local births, marriages, public notices, meetings, and community happenings across Jefferson and surrounding counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora Eleaney Marten
Marten
Marenevar
Hongiy
Titty
Marren
Shepherdstown
Lutheran Church
Weile
Cnter Winment
Duce
W. Gregory Marten
New York
Harvey W. Harmer
Clarksburg
Chas
W. Brows
Bethlehem
E. R. Darby
Hagerstown
A. W. Finly
iTietzoit
J. Wilbur Davis
Mt Hope
W. Vaz
Lillie Matlen
Heathers
W. J. Britner
Edward M
Harry
P. A. Britner
Pittsburg
Charles Kimble
Williamsport
A. J. Datz
Wilkinsburg
Gregory Britner
J. D. Worman
Edmund Lee Powell
Henry W. Potts
Mr Powell
Richmond
Virginia
Commonwealth
Rittenhouse
Mr. Powell
John Simms
Eben Lee Powell
Cuthbert
Charles Powell
Los Angeles
California
Simms Powell
Parkersburg
W. Va
H.W. Potts
Kate Powell
Patlig Powell
Laura Roberts
Rocky Mount
Popodicon
H. B. Lee
Towson, Mil
Elmwood Cemetery
David H. Beck
Harper's Ferry
Pulp
J. Butler Marshall
Washington
Charles Jones
George Marten
Martinsburg
Lewis Beck
Cleveland
William Beck
Harold Beck
William B. Powers
Lanceet
Clarke County
Jon Hopkins Hospital
Country Homes Burned Near Winklevsville Landmark House Destroyed
Fire destroyed the Seibert farm residence occupied by Mrs. Ben Triggs and family last Thursday night, spreading through partitions from a defective fire. The log house, over a century old with eleven rooms, stood as a local landmark near J Johnsontown in Berkeley County. A separate frame house owned by C D Johnson at Johnsontown also burned in the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seibert
Winkclevesville
Ben Triggs
C.D. Johnson
Johnsontown
Berke
Ley County
Wedding Bells at St James Church Charles Town
A double wedding feature in this report. Earl A. MacDonald of DuMelds and Norma Allen Davis of Charles Town wed at St James Catholic Church with Rev. Curran officiating. Guests included Carroll E MacDonald and Etheline Slack. The couple plans home at 1800 Kearney St NW Washington DC February 28. Also noted are weddings of Fannie Golbert to H B Snyder in Hagerstown and Henry Grim to Sadie Nicely near Berryville with plans to reside near Herryville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James Catholic Church
Charles Town
Earl A. MacDonald
DuMelds
Norma Allen Davis
Father Curran
Harper's Ferry
Carroll E. MacDonald
Etheline Slack
Winchester
Rodier
Mrs. MacDonald
Harper's Berry
New York
Kearney Street
N. 2
Washington, D. G
Fannie Golbert
Berkeley
H. B. Snyder
Pleasant Plains
Berkeley County
Hagerstown
Henry Grim
Berryville
Sadie Nicely
T. M. Swann
Grim
Herryville
D A R Meeting at Pack Horse Ford Chapter Hostesses
Yesterday February 22 the Pack Horse Ford Chapter N S D A was entertained at Misa Julia Reinhart s home with Joe Reinhart and Mrs lin as hostesses An angel and program included singing reading The Story of the Red White and Blue and a paper Front Colonies to Republics by Miss Ellan Kelsey piano by Miss Amanda Titus a supper with red white and blue cherry filled baskets and nuts and mints Regent Miss Rachel Snyder presided with many members present and the meeting called a notable chapter event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pack Horse Ford
Misa Julia Reinhart
Joe Reinhart
Mrs Lin
W. H. Shite
Ellan Kelsey
Amanda Titus
Rachel Snyder
Mrs Zeta Yewer Brown to Speak at Shepherdstown Woman's Club
Mrs Zeta Yewer Brown of Kittwood Virginia has accepted an invitation to address the Shepherdstown Woman's Club on Monday evening March 11. She is slated to speak in Charles Town March 4 at a Woodrow Wilson Foundation mass meeting and then in Martinsburg, with an address in Keyser on the following Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George L Tatler
Harey K. Lynes
John Kiewit
Nie Pocomt
Vicly Sweeney
An- Uetunk M4
Virginia and Maryland Bridge Company
Shepherdstown
W. D. Graham
Robert Underdonk
Charles Town
Woodrow Wilson Foundation
Jefferson County
Min Izetta Jewel Brown
W. A. Collier
Federal Land Bank of Baltimore
Harttown Lumber Company
Cold Spring
Frank Jones
Lucas
Carrie Lee Campbell
Richmond
Shepherdstown Presbyterian Church
Newton Vickers
Whiting Home
Billmyer
Cinners
Logan
Boone
Jefferson
Berkeley County
S.C. Young
Mr. Young
Jeferson County
Zeta Yewer Brown
Kittwood
Woman’s Club
Shepherdstnyn
Mra Brown
Martinsburg
Keyser
Trials in Harper's Ferry and Jefferson County court docket
A string of 19th century court actions is summarized including the Cummings damage suit in Harper's Ferry with a jury verdict and 3805 dollars awarded, George Lockley's 60 day jail sentence and five dollar fine for shooting Frank King, and revolver carrying case pending. Other rulings include robbers sentenced to seven years, Southard vs Baltimore & Ohio Rail Road with 6000 dollars awarded, guilty pleas for keeping a disorderly house and stealing shoes, guardians appointed for estates, real estate partitions, and decrees in several suits. The term adjourned Friday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LS Cummings
Harper's Ferry
Cummings
George Lockley
Kearneysville
Frank King
Kearneyaville
Lockley
Woods
Kibler
Duffields
Supreme Court of Appeals
SVS
Jintge Woods
Sinitival
Baltimore & Ohio Raiload Company
Mes
Southard
DuMeldis
Railroad Company
Mason and Porterfield
Rite Gaverel
Mary F. Minor
Guardian
Payne
Osama
Dasnthy Lee
Mary Louise
Mabel Bell
Robert W. Payne
Mary F
West A
Mary FP
Minor
Virgi
Oreen
Jett Reed
J. W. Chapman
Ben Myers
John Roland
McDonald Brothers
Southern Limestone Company
Frederick Kidwiler
Adam Kidwiler
W. F. Alexander
T.H. Nelson
Berkeley Taylor
T.R. Moore
Harry Williams
Geo. M. Beltzhoever, Jr
Jefferson County Telephone Company
Cawrt
Collegians Sweep Weekend Wins Over Elks and YMCA
The Shepherdstown Collegians defeated the Hagerstown Elks 63 to 21 on Friday night and beat Waynesboro YMCA 44 to 38 on Saturday. Moler led with field goals, Legge and Banks added points, and Knott and Serge contributed late in the first half as the home team built a sizable lead both evenings. Myers could not play Saturday, shifting Banks to guard and McKee to forward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Royal
Randolph Macon
Academy
Secrat
Init
Walper
Sheplwett
College
Shephard
Shepherdstown Collegians
Hagerstown Elks
Waynesboro Y. M.C. A
Moler
Legge
Banks
Brandy Myers
Dick Knott
Waynesboro
San
Myers
M. McKee
Serge
Knott
Ind
Viatora
Shepherdstown
Waynesro
Also Mentioned on This Page
Heky College Notes
Shepherd Cobege
Lowell
Aince
Sivicenen
Senny
Alley Hue
America
J . Lisley
Coleman
Haley
Matty
Ion Veet
Washina Seiveyor
Nevin
Yolande Melanie
Isabey Mort
Crescent White
Glenville Normal
Yeulla
ABC
Chambersburg High School
Berkeley Springs
Clipp
Mary
Grise
Mary Michels
Josephine Clipp
Chrissie Wulper
Anna Keim
Mildra Wavers
Tonie
Washington County High School
Lang Grifith
Afly Simmons
Eva Pie Hive
Colonel Chew
Rotman
Annabier
Luleville
Mewis
Camtaltr
George Baylor
Virginia Cavalry
Femme Freeman
Allen Freeman
Martineburg
Maeve
Jeffer
Eminty
Martin J. Stunesiter
J. 8
Stuvesiter
Virginia Classis
Reformer Church
Lancaster
Lewise Virginia Britt
Isaac Py Brill
Mensee
Frederica Saunty
Mise
Ida Wenteel
Harper's Peery
Charles Twn
Wednesbury
George
Charles Taw
Haekerstown
Dielines
Melvin Guntner Walker
Upron Walker
Teafields
Satunday
Register Office
Geo. H. Campbell
Hal- Himore N Ohio Railroad
C. W. Galloway
Shenandoah Junction
Shepherdstown Register
Cumberland Division
March Dist
Register
Campbell
Willard
Ann Robert Gibson
Neil
Mae Haven
Shepherds Town
Clay Hospital
Natie
Wendy
Helen Lillienack
Eliaabeth Keeden
Norfolk
Ant Mme
MS Burgan
Sherpebare
Reiser
Mary Mollida
Anna Halliday
Hallida
J. G. Staley
Apend
Staley
Geo, Staley
Leslie Montgomery
Margaret Ropp
Hedgesville
Tilda Mackenzie
Miller Hall
Shepherd College
Howard Anihtuse
Ele
Mis County
George M Garner
Baltismore
G . W. Sandower
Sallie Jones
Washington City
Owens
D. A. R. Meeting
Teppersantrolitour
Collegians
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