Shepherdstown Notes and Local Market Listings 1916
Shepherdstown reports wheat at 99 cents a bushel corn 68 cents and vegetables and dairy prices. Local notices include sales advertisements, church events, school term start, road improvements, and community activities in Berkeley and Jefferson counties.
Local notices and community updates from Jefferson County
Automobile accident near Ripon injures S Allen of Jefferson Garage. Martinsburg Power Co. property sale ordered by bankruptcy referee with judge's consent pending. Town oil street project planned on Main Princess and New streets. Open air church service planned June 18 led by Rev Chas Freeman with music by J D Muldoon. Shenandoah Junction church hosts a successful children’s day with S L Cooley helpers and Naom i Crawford leading choir. Rumors of limestone and dolomite industry expansion near Millville prompt Baltimore and Ohio RailRoad branch line talk to supply coal to Northern Virginia Power plant. Quarries at Engles and Wetzel farm under study. Cambria Steel requires more limestone. Southern Limestone Co. expands Millville field. Farm day near Kearneysville draws Jefferson and Berkeley farmers with talks by university and extension experts. Van Metre dairy operation shows 50 milking cows and 100 acres alfalfa. equal suffrage advocates present. Fourth of July celebration planned by Pack Horse Ford DAR chapter with parade and children's activities. Boy’s drill organized for July 19. Committee members listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Allen
Jefferson
Charles Town
Ripon
Martinsburg Power Company
W. H. Thomas
Dayton
Martin
Main
Princess
Old College
Chas, F. Freeman
Hamburg
J. D. Muldoon
Shenandoah Junction
Moler
Wetzel
Southern Limestone Company
Engle’s
Hon. C.M. Wetzel
Southern
Cambria Steel Company
Johnstown
Engle's
Millville
Advocate
van Metre
Kearneysville
Berkeley
I. W. Hill
Washington
Nat T. Frame
West Virginia
C. R. Titlow
West Virginia University
G. L. Oliver
W. D. Zinn
Harrison County
VanMetre
Charlotte Pendle
Ton Goldsborough
Edwin S. Jarrett
A.S. Dandridge
Notable Locals Visit and Depart Shepherdstown
A long list of residents and guests mingles in Shepherdstown this week. David Lemen travels to Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore with Dr Burwell for treatment while Marvin Porterfield medical student at Maryland University will serve as resident physician at Fresh Air Farm near Baltimore. Professors Miller Kenamond Bond attend West Virginia Educational Association in Clarksburg. Richard Kimier of Waynesboro visits his old home after fifteen years. Students teachers and former town residents scatter for summer assignments and reunions across Maryland Virginia and Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel L. Dodd
Berkeley County
Sara Edyth Dodd
Fred Hamill
Start Virginia Dodd
Jones E. Newkirk
Me. Hamill
Keyser
Newkirk
Edith Dodd
Shepherd College
David Lemen
Baltimore
Burwell
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Lemen
Shepherdstown
Marvin H. Porterfield
Porterfield
Maryland University
Fresh Air Farm
Thos. C. Miller
A. D. Kena~mond
S. O. Bond
Clarksburg
West Virginia Educational Association
Richard Kimier
Waynesboro
A.C. Kimier
Mr. Kimler
Mary Williamson
Elkins
Battle Creek
Mich
Frank L. Johnson
Statesville
N.C
Johnson
John Fulton
Dorothy Fulton
Detroit
Stanley
DeWitt Fulton
Morgan County
Clarence Osbourn
Shepherdtown
Charles Town
Grace Robinson
Atlanta
Rachel Snyder
Bird M. Robinson
South
W.E. Byers
Seckford
Tampa
Florida
Rey
Charles F. Preemon
Ella Billmyer
Hamburg
Kate W. Reynolds
Frederick
Hood College
Reynolds
John Wood
Charlottesville
Electric Light Company
Charles Ghiselin, Jr
Texas
Charles E. Law
Lappans
R. M. Lucas
Henry J. Sperow
Carnegie, Pa
Kibler
Shenandoah
J. F. P. Good
Bessie Bowles
Altoona
Dyson Kemp
Dora Hout
Warrenton
Stephen L. Flickinger
Harrisburg
Lancaster
G. 0. Miller
Mary
Winchester
E. L. Reinhart
Marguerite Billmyer
Naomi Cearless
Hagerstown
Elizabeth Melester
Carrie Schilling
Harper's Ferry
Louise Rightstine
M. W. Fulton
Cherry Run
Richard N. Edwards
Glyndon
Mad
James M. Ransom
Ernest H. Bitner
Martinsburg
Bitner
John W. Link
Strasburg
Oliver Chitwood
Morgantown
S. J. Hodges
Edwin Miller
Agnes Cady Chitwood
Louise Anna Snyder Lynch
New York
W. E. Byers
Eleanor Knutts
S. O. Bend
Wm. B. Snyder
M. S. R. Moler
Ella May Turner
C. C. Johnson
Joseph Leonard Webster
John W. Stewart
Bunker Hil
John Myers
Berkely County
Marlowe
Lydia F. Thompson
Stephen Thompson
Annie C. Larkins
Edward Larkins
Charles H. Thamel
Hustington
W. Va
Carlton Stanton
Unionlaws
Ruth Hickel
Simpson
L. Snyder
Don C. Dolty
Leetown
D. J. Vandevander
Glen Wilton
Martha J. White
Ashby DeHaven
University of Virginia
Lillian Stump
Laila Myers
Hedgesville
Garnett Frasier
Binemont
John Moyers
Mathias
W.va
Michael Heiskell
Romney
Frank Miller
Gerardstown
David Long
Rowlesburg
Nora Harper
Bella Harper
Nettie Greider
I Pel
Jesse L. Kresecker
Elizabeth Tanner Banks
G. W. Banks
Walter Timberlake Fredeking
Hinton
King Street
J. A. Curran
Richard Spoba
Julia Moore
Grace Wentling
Hildred Marlatt
Corinne Rogers
Edith Gardner
Mary Louise Lucas
W. B. Jordan
S.J. Graham
C. L.swass
HS. Ellis
Horace McM. Banks
Shepherdstowm
West Virginia
Fredeking
Shepherd College Class of 1916 Graduation Highlights
The 1916 Shepherd College commencement filled the auditorium with graduates and guests. Prof. J.C. Muerman gave the address, diplomas were presented to 58 graduates, and alumni events followed including plays, a sermon, and an alumni banquet celebrating the school’s history and future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shepherd College State Normal Schools
Thos. C. Miller
Altera
Nannie Williams
Absalom Knox
G.G. Lambert
Eifa Williams
Maggie Merrells
J.C. Muerman
Bureau of Education
Washington
A. G. Swiger
State Board of Regents
Shepherd College
Augusta Morgan
Miller
Hazel Martin
West Virginia
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Che
Hodges
M. R. Moler
C. F. Daniels
John Hill
Norris and Liggett
Owens & Miller's
Owens & Miller
Owens& Miller
Victor
Pack Horse Ford
DA. R
N. & Wallway
Chapel of the Good Shepherd
Duffields
Ladies of the Reformed Church of
Rodneysville
Stump’s Hall
Dr. C. C. Tyler
Rey's Ferry
Adam Ott
P. Wall
Levi M. Porter
Porter
Wall
John D. McGarry
C. G. Margret
Hancock
Ariso
Vic
Swayne
Elwood Cemetery
Rodeffer
Justice Green
M. M. Jenkins
Bell
G. W. Freeman
Piedmount
Adams Building
Charles Town Hospital
N. C. Page
Sairil
Ihe
Good Roads Association
Wade C. Kilner
H. H. Lammert
R. A. Bradford
Martingburg
Pack Horse Ford Chapter
Daughters of the American Revolution
Henry Shepherd
Edward L. Reinhart
Virginia Harrison
Franklin Lyne
Alice Banks
Rowland Ringoold
Blanche Corbin
Fairmont
Charles D. Wysong
Sudley Place
Katheryne Donley
Sistersville
Moser's
E. H. Bloom
John Keedy
H.M. Shell
Samuel J. Hodges
St. Agnes College
Pearl Neikirk
Mary Snyder
Sharpsburg
Goldie Miller
Walter B. Stehl
William Butler
Elizabeth Spohn
York, Pa
Anita Rush
Warrentop, Va
Maud Moore
Jessica
Robert Gibson
Margaret A. Appel
Minnesota
Grettysburg
Margaret B. Maddox
C. L.S
Perdita
United States
Philippines
Robert D. Harman
Charles C. Triplett
Leora Y.cunningham
C.L.S
Nettie F. Huyett
James Rumsey
John Knox
O. P. Hedrick
P. L.S
Wright Denny
Charles Town High School
Prof
Wachter
Martinsburg High School
Robertd. Harman
D. H. Scanlon
Meridian
Miss
J. D. Worman
Lutheran Church
Frank Dobbins
J. Hodges
Tie Gachees
Hattie Bell Miller
Milton S. Miller
J, Baker Kearfott
Roland Hammond
Charles
Ruth
Fred
Joseph
Henry Bogart
Sapulpa
Okla
Clarence Kear
Presbyterian Church
F.M. Woods
Green Hill Cemetery
David Horn
A. Staley
Pittsburg
William and
Charles Staley
McKeesport
James H. Staley
Scrabble
Mary Virginia Kibler
J. L. Kibler
Ernest Dunbar Clark
Philadelphia
Southern Methodist Church
Ralth Woods
Hom
Sart W. Woods
Arthur Dayton
Alston Gi. Dayton
Philippi
Pacer
Brie
William Riley
Henrietta Wooodward
Jefferson County
H. M. Moffett
Opera House
Shepherdstown, W. VA
Comedienne
Vivian Martin
Krazy Kat and Her New Bonnet
Hearst
Vitagraph News News
Myra
Nance O'Neill IN
Lilien Drew, Clayton, EH. Calvert
Ernest Maupin
Leiter Bros
the Pictorial Review
W. B. and
Warner Bros
Seyd
West Washington Street
Maryland
W Va
Hart, Schaffner & Marz
Griffon and Elk
Manhattan