Miss Goldie Miller sale and local notices in Shepherdstown
Miss Goldie Miller plans a Saturday sale of household goods in Shepherdstown. James M Miller reappointed school superintendent in Hedgesville district. Charles O Ligier elected warden at Old Point Lodge in Newedus Va. Local society items, births, marriages, and community notes include optometrist visits, Chautauqua date with Morgan’s Grove, land assessments, and a battery of local updates on roads, donations, and Lost items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldie Miller
Shepherdstown
M. Miller
Hedgesville
Charles O. Ligier
Old Point Lodge of Odd Fellows
Nwedus
Iwens
Sushel
Horn
Oklahoma Grubbs
Island Ford
Father Grubbs
N& W. Railway
Owens Drug Store
B. Chamberlain
Morrisburg
Wedvexay
Allen Link
Tie Board of Equalization
Renee
Jefferson County
Stewardstown
Per
J.C Muerman
Ove Lareen
Washington
Santa Strider
Persting Limit Club
Suber
Virginia Floveicon
Register
Wogc
Link
Kearneysville Red Cross
J. J. Bearfott
Postoffice Department
Baltimore
Berryville
Frederick
Harper's Ferry
Charles Lywn
Charles Tian
Chamberburg
Livertown
Bere Register Office
U.S Martin
walerWorks
Dim Gines
Main
Printeas
Mongay
Nis
Kobe
Con Lester
Joh Kiely
Wo GC McAdau
Secrentry
The
Treasury
Keely
Mary Suish
J. W. Gardner
Mc. Gardner
Kiely
Treasury Department
H. H. McCormick
Charles Tows Atorney
Alen
Marshall McCormick
Circuit Court Oftasy 2d
Charles Town
Morgan's Grove
Page
Chautauqua
Shepherdstown Social Notes Highlight Local Visites
Local residents and visitors flock to Shepherdstown this week with many family stays and health notes. Bart Moore of Keller renews his Register subscription at 87 while others like J Edward Barnhart, E H Barnhart, and Helen travel from Baltimore and Washington for visits and farm help. The ministerial association plans a Bastille Day service with a possible French officer presence and a nationwide Allied Tribute data drive to New York for a France memorial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ministerial Association of
Shepherdstown
France
J. D. Worman
Washington
S. L. Flickinger
Lafayette
National Committee On Allied Tribute
West 44Th Street
New York City
Son in Salt Lake City Survives Major Machine Accident
Mrs. Bernie Billmyer learns her son J. D. Billmyer was badly injured four weeks ago in Salt Lake City when a lathe mishap hurled driving wheels. He survived initial peril, was hospitalized, and foresees returning home when fit. Meanwhile an ad seeks buyers for four large long-wool bucks and four Shetland ponies from A. S. Dandridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernie Billmyer
J. D. Billmyer
Salt Lake City
Utah
A. S. Dandridge
Notes on Jefferson county soldiers and draft activity
Fifteen deferred men appeared before the Jefferson county draft board to justify a change to Class 1 or 2, with others moving into essential work or shipyard roles. The county reports 372 already in service, including 208 selected men and 164 volunteers, with 39 white and 86 colored in Class 1 remaining for the national army. Multiple locals head to training sites like Richmond and Camp Meade, while others report in France or aboard ships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson County Draft Board
Jefferson County
Crowder
War Department
Mr Spotts Goes to Soldiers Home in Richmond Va
Remington Spotts a well known Confederate veteran from Shepherdstown has entered the Soldiers Home at Richmond Virginia to spend his remaining days. He was a member of the famed Stonewall Brigade and hopes the home will provide congenial company and happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Gertrude Manuel
N. £. Hill
Hagerstown
John McCleary
Baltimore
H. L. Snyder
Ford Thompson
Newport News
C. A. Licklider
Shepherdstown
Robert N. Duke
Philadelphia
Corinne Rogers
Hinton
W. Va
Walter Fredeking
Mark Wetzel
Parkersburg
Remington Spotts
Richmond
Spots
Young Nelson
The
Martinsburg Journal
Noll
Miller
Miss Wolf
Nelson
Strasburg
Deaths and notices from Jefferson County area
A compilation of obituaries and notices from Jefferson County including Robert Earl of Cedar Lawn who died in Charles Town after illness, Emma Link of Aversee and Lydia Koonce of Halltown, plus details on Mrs. Margaret Ann Smith, Mrs. Sallie Whiting, Mrs. Louisa Peyton, Mrs. Ramsburg, and others. Also reports a Saturday night incident involving William S. Nelson and Miss Eleanor Wolff with differing accounts and legal actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Earl
Jefferson County
Charles Town
Mr. Earl
Washington, D. C
Cedar Lawn
Virginia Chew
Roger Chew
Hermitage
Earl
State Senate
Hhis
Democratic County Executive Committee
Margaret Ann Smith
A. F. Smith
Mark Duke
Ong Gon
Sallie Whiting
Warner V. Whiting
Catherine Clendenning
A. G. Clendenning
Bunker Hill
Berkeley County
Clarke County
Louisa Peyton
Bernard Peyton
Richmond
Elizabeth Catherine Ramsburg
King’s Dughters’ Hospital
Martinsburg
Katie Sowers
N. O. Sowers
Davis Child's
Charleston
W. Va
Mary V. Custer
Randolph Custer
Summit Point
William S. Nelson
Berkeley Battery Company
Eleanor Wolff
Shippensburg
King's Daughters’ Hospital
Miss Wolff
Anorney
Allen B. Noll
Diancee
Shepferdstown
Gir
Young Nelson
Tey
Winebrenner
Noll
Music Recital by Charlotte Pendleton Goldsborough at College Auditorium
Next Tuesday evening at eight o'clock in the college auditorium Charlotte Pendleton Goldsborough will give a free music recital as a courtesy to the Shepherd College Summer School. Friends of the school are invited. Mrs Goldsborough, a trained pianist formerly with a Pittsburgh Conservatory, will be assisted by Mary Hartzell Dobee who will sing several selections in her pleasing manner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College
Charlotte Pendleton Goldsborough
Shepherd College
Goldsborough
Pittsburgh
Pepe
Mary Hartzell Dobee
Hero Marines Receives Distinguished Service Cross
Keller E Rockey of the United States Marines is decorated for extraordinary heroism at Chateau-Thierry on June 6 1918. He helped bring up supports and organize front lines under heavy fire. Rockey, son of Rev and Mrs C H Rockey of Newark New Jersey, has a notable military record and ties to Shepherdstown. Sergeant Major John N Quick of Charles Town also earns the DSC for gallantry in France on June 6 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Maddox
Buffalo
N. Y
Shepherdstown
Fong
Bill
France
Joseph
Register
County
Kaiser
Lackawanna Railroad
Luca Dr
C. C. Lucas
Kearneysville
War Department
John P. Lucas
Lucas
West Point
Conrad
Rumsey Hotel
Elzey L. Gray
Philadelphia
Louisiana
Wilmer Shell
Robert
115Th Infantry
Aniang
Hallman
William Mitchell
James Thomas Hardin
Halltown
Charles Town
Camp Meade
George M. Baumgardner
George D. Baumgardner
Aviation Corps
E. Heyward Bowly
Harper's Ferry
Vaughan Bowly
Ordnance Department
West Virginia
Camp Lee
Jesse Dailey
Annie Dailey
Charles Town Hospital
Navy
J. W. Underdonk
Moundsville
M. G. East
C. W. Shaw
Fayette Sauders
Maryland
John T. Porterfield
Columbus Barracks
Ohio
Field Artillery
R. E. M. Reno
Chateau-Thierry
Keller E. Rockey
United States Marines
C H. Rockey
Newark
N. J
Shephi
Rockey
Pershing
D.sc
Marines
Captain Rockey
Weed
Keller
Wayneboro
Greysburg College
Yale
Marine Corps
General Pershing
Liverpont
Ireland
Mr. Rockey
Harry E. Rockey
Annapolis
Walter W. Rockey
Naval Academy
Walter
John N. Quick
U. S. Marine Corps
IMIS
Quick
Kouresches
Guantonamo
Cuba
A Daughter of the Gods at Shepherdstown Opera House
The film A Daughter of the Gods starring Annette Kellermann will screen at the Shepherdstown Opera House on Thursday and Friday July 18 and 19 with matinees at 2:45 and 2:45 plus evening shows at 7:00 and 9:30. The production cost over a million dollars and features more than twenty one thousand performers, claimed to be among the era’s largest projects. Admission for matinees is 16 cents for children and adults, with evening seals priced at the standard rate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annette Kellermann
Shepherdstown Opera House
Caribbean
William Fox
Also Mentioned on This Page
Shepherdstown Egister
Petreet
Joseph Albert Russell
Assie Cainte
William Perry Nicewarner
Robert Samuel Mansfield
Harrison Washington Johnson
Eldridge Barnes
Charles Howard Koonce, Jr
William Smith Wysong
Garland Wilson Piper
Garland M. Nicewarner
Harry Staley White
Wilbur Lee Carper
Wilbur Bushrod Thomas
Hunter F. Swann
Rodney Anne George William Johnston
Daniel Howard Bagent
Wnt
Hyuston
Robert Washington McCarty
Walter C. Graves
Newton Neill Anderson
Rodney Harrison Field
Earl Leora Dail
Arthur H. Henderson
William Devonshire
Clemon Gray Earl L. Bane Leonard Price Davis Perry Dunn Prank J, Beckwith
Robert Thomas Newman Thomas Jerome Burleigh
Andrew Payne
Eber Green
Matheney Samuel Linden Esquarde
Raymond L. Virts
John Milton Skinner
Layne Jonesohn
Thomas Bates
Onry Marshall Jackson Gouverneur M. Page
Jesse © Lawson Willis Reynolds Crown
Edgar A. Showen
Jacob de Seal
William Butler Barnes
Henry Clay
Harry R. Phillips
Bernard S. Ort
Oscar Lucas Hope Neal E. Willingham Wee
Potomac Power Company
Martinspurg
Potomac Company
Northern Virgin Power Company
Millville
Tve
Shenandoah Junction
Flunter Fricis Swann
Laura Virginia Mopper
Alice Hopper
Bakerton
J. 11
Haley
Severn Methodist Parsonage
Horace Tanner Fraley
Gera Belle Schell
John H. Ford
Charles Barr
Fraley
Avilla
Charles Walter Morrison
Martinsburg World
Lillian L. McDonald
Winchester
J. R. Gaaroe
Bart Moore
Moore
Stonewall Brigade
J. Edward Barnhart
Mr. Barnhart
Medical Department
Army
E. H. Barnhart
Helen
Sam E. Osbourn
G. R. Hubbard
Keysville
Mason Marshall
Hubbard
Chas. W. Osenton
Fayette County
Wm. E. Chilton
Colrest W. Brown
James W. Mills
Frank S. Muzzey
Frank W. Muzzey
Rockland
Mills
Ethel Maxheimer
Hibernia Billmyer
Cleveland
Dora Neilson Billmyer
Leesburg
Sallie Willis Pogue
Waco
Texas
Elizabeth Berry
Luray
Edward L. Reinhart
Holmes Reichart
Berry
J. V. Johnson
Statesville
N.C
John H. Schappert
Virginia
Geo. H. Magruder
R. Lucien Reinhart
Huntington
Edward J. Reinnart
Katheryn Beltzhoover
New England Conservatory of Music
Boston
Shepherds Town
Bransford
Mary Fowl
Pittsburg
M. P. Crowl
Willis Skinner
Norman Crow
McKeesport
Nira Samuels
Chicago
Grove
Potomac Synod Sustentation Board
Harrisburg
Winnie Porterfield
Lovettsville, Va
L. T. Porterfield
Stephen McGroarty
Fallsch
Neal McGroarty
Edna Mundey
University of Virginia
Camp Sherman
Chillicothe
Charlie Payne
Edward Morgan
James J. Johnson
Charles Snowden
Harry Lowrey
Roy Reed
Alexander Clark
Elder Mitchell
Middleway
Alex Clark
Alex
Mr. Spotts
Soldiers
Emma Link
Daniel Link
Aversee
Loudoun County
Emma K. Demery
Lutheran Church
Vaughn Link
Elmwood Cemetery
Elizabeth A. Chamberlain
Edgar B. Chamberlain
Circleville
Jessie S. Wenner
Goucher College
Brunswick
Miss Wenner
Mortimer 5. Wenner
Lydia Koonce
Howard Koonce
Koonce
Florida
Sarah Pendeton
New York
Ford
Detroit
National Highway Garage
W. V
Charlie Fulk
Georgette Crepe Wats
Burhans
W. Washington Street
the Model Bakery
Opera House
Gods
With Annette Kellermann
Paris
London
Matinee Price
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