National Highway Garage offers tires and service in Shepherdstown
The Shepherdstown Register notes Ben Hartzell supplies new crop honey and announces free battery inspection at the National Highway Garage. Goodyear tires, welding, and repair services are advertised along with new license blanks for 1918 1919. Local notices mention garden party proceeds, street improvements on Duke Street, and a small string of events including a Red Cross fundraiser and social updates from Rawson and Sharpsburg.
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Ben. Hartzell
National Highway Garage
Goodyear
Arthur Fry
Regina
Luraine
Vivian
F. B. Otto
Sharpsburg
Helen
Lee Goldsborough
Owens’ Drug Store
R . Jenkins
Bakerton
Union
Old College
Main Street
M. E. Church South
Bethesda
Avilla
Shepherdstown
Christ Reformed Church
Ja Ou
Kearneysville
Presbyterian Church
Providence
Trinity
Social notes from Shepherdstown and vicinity
A lengthy social column details visits and extended stays around Bellevue near Shepherdstown with guests from Washington Wheeling and Pittsburgh. It notes relocations illness and hospital stays including Mrs Dwight McQuilkin and Col RP Chow and reports on upcoming church services and summer gatherings. It ends with Roy Griffith's sudden departure after a note and notes farm labor disruption.
An Admirable Plan For Soldiers Home Stay Proposed
Mrs. Rowland C. Ringgold leads a group of women near Washington in a plan to entertain convalescing Walter Reed soldiers at rural homes in Jefferson County for a week or two. The effort seeks to ease hospital life with home comforts and books, asking local families to host one or more men and cover rail fares via a fund.
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Rowland C. Ringgold
Epherdstown
Washington
Jefferson County
R. C. Ringgold
Shepherdstown
Food Administration
John N. Locks
Middleway Yrannity
Ar. Locke
Remington S. Locke
George M. Locke
Joseph E. Mctonald
Charles McDonald
Rippon
Advocate
Billza Dalles Jones
Reynolds Jones
Berkeley County
Elmer Pitzer
Seibert
Mary Eubanks
Robert McAtee
Geo. W. McAtee
Charles Town
Mise
Mary Elisabeth Sperow
Horkeley
Spring Mils
Walter Stickles
Kitty Boges
C. W. Henshaw
Middleway
West Virginia
J. Layton Novae Setor
First Presbyterian Arch of
Huntington
Mauze
Shepherd College
Marper's Ferry
Soldiers Notes Highlight Porterski and Draft Plans
Proceedings recount Porterski's failed Marine Corps bid due to age, his shift to Field Artillery training with home study, and possible Bowling Green school. It notes 15–18 Jefferson county men drafted next week, a Red Cross hosted reception, and comfort kits for each, plus updates on local sailors, volunteers, and draft classifications. Also mentions Camp Lee moves, Y M C A work, and local observances.
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John T. Porterskis
Marine Corps
Bowling Green
Kentucky
Porterfield
Shepherdstown
Jefferson County
Ladies of the Red Cross
Old College
Jeferson County
Charles Town
Camp Lee
The
Register
John W. Link
Camp Sevier
Greenville
S. C
Southern Methodist
Link
France
Seika
Woman Becomes Bank Clerk In Shepherdstown
Luther D. Snyder, a Farmers Bank of Shepherdstown clerk for about two years, will join the Army next week, forcing him to resign. Miss Virginia White has been appointed to take his place, becoming the first woman to hold a bank position in Shepherdstown.
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Sasie Peer
Shepherdstown
Washington
Luray
Maryland
Bryan Honser
Woodville
Ohio
Bakerton
Washington Building Lime Company
Norman Clabaugt
Tyrone
Roy Griffith
Luther Griffith
Dr. Tanner
Mr. Griffith
Roy
Shenandoah Junction
Cumberland
Martinsburg
George Cave
Frank L. Johnson
Statesville
N. Y
New York
France
William L. Miller
R. Miller
West Virginia Printing Company
Fairmont
Charles Town
Miller
Register Office
Luther D. Snyder
Farmers Bank of
Shepherdstown Opera House
Jane Cowl
Theda Bara
Nell Shipman
Mary Pickford
William J. Locke
Stella Maris
Miss Pickford
Shepherd College Commencement 1918 Honors War Effort
Shepherd College held its forty fifth annual commencement with speeches by Hon. George S. Laidley and Hon. James S. Lakin. The program honored war service and included poetry, music, and feats by students in normal, short and secondary courses. Thirty graduates received diplomas, with the community lauding the patriotic tone and the achievements of the Lakin Class.
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Shepherd College State Normal School
Thos. C. Miller
Tt F. Reed
Congress
West Virginia
Reed
Euse
George S. Laidley
Charleston
Board of Regents
Laidley
James S. Lakin
State Board of Control
Shepherdstown
Npt
Lakin
A. D. Kenamond
Shepherd College
W. M. Duke
Boy Scouts
Gardiner
Red Cross
J. D. Muldoon
Violet Dandridge
Miller
Georgia Phelps
Elizabeth Sperow
Iva Bishop
Olive Patriquin
Etta Williams
Gertrude Denison
Glenna Carper
Rana Bayer
Marriages Highlight Shepherd College Era and Local Notices
Mr Joan L Perry of Halitown and Miss Daisy H Marlatt of Harpers Ferry wed in Frederick Mu with the bride a county schoolteacher and Shepherd College graduate. Charles Henry Miller and Leatha M Zimmerman married in Martinsburg. Shepherd College Picket features Hon. James S Lakin as class sponsor. Land owner notices seek farm sales through S S Felker of Martinsburg with regional connections and real estate services.
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Joes Tyson
Minnie Swayne
Shepherdstown
Joan L. Perry
Halitown
Daisy Hildred Marlatt
Harpers Ferry
Frederick
Martinsburg
McKeelry
Lakin
Shepherd College
James S. Lakin
State Board of Control
Shepherd Colege
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Washington, D. C
West Virginia
Apa
Ieee
Felker
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Shepfordstown
J. A Deering
Cralmers Byers
Sandy Ridge
Owens & Miller
Willie
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Cimenes
Bette Ap Owens
Shepherd Colise
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Conrad
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Rumsey Hotel
Washington County
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Marina
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New York City
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Brown Htomeen
John Brown
Ray
Bellevue
Alexander Hunter Galt
Bolling Galt
R. D. Shepherd
Campbell
Major Keedy
Glass
Wheeling
McKay
Pittsburg
Henry Shepherd
H. E. Strieby
Major Morningstar
Hazel Limbert
David Lemen
Lamont
Quartermaster's Department
Dwight McQuilkin
Roanoke
E. W. Simon
Miss Ruth
Akron
J. S. Simon
Hagerstown
J. D. Wortman
Eamerons Parsonage
Chas. S. Miller
Davis
W. Va
RP. Chow
Johns Mopkins Hospital
Baltimore
William Campbell
United States Eternal Revenue Service
Nannie
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Morgantown
West Virginia University
J. S. Phillips
Phillips Berkeley
D. C
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R. W. McDonald
Annie McDonald
S.O. Bond
Wilsonburg
Harrisburg
Lancaster
Charles H. Reishart
Moler’s Crossroads
Holmes Berry
Winchester
Nelson
Barnes
P. P. Nelson
Department of Anthracite
Virginia
Walter Barnes
Wm. J. Foutz
Duke Street
J. M. Woods
Pee
Wood Seld
State Prohibition Commissioner
State Supreme Court of Appeals
Robert Gibson
Albany
Treadwell
Detroit
Mitchell
Walter E. Herr
Walter L. Herr
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34Th Field Artillery
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Allen R. Emmert
Jeune Martinsburg
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Boston
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Camp Sherman
Chillicothe
Raymond Devonshire
Alex Glarke
James Davis
Edward O. McKee
George
Newport News
Robert Crown
McKeesport
Edward Folk
E. L. Folk
Town Hall
William Pickens
Talladega College
Alaama
Yale University
McDonald
Storer College
Yon Pendleton
Mr. Whiting
I. N. Whiting
Whiting Milling Company
Owens’ Drug Start
Margaret Prudence Appel
Paw Paw
Rana Kathryn Bayer
Berkeley Springs
Martha Best
Churchville
Lane Lacy Flaherty
Natural Bridge
Hattie Young Koonce
Harper's Ferry
Elsie Lawson
Manassas
Olive LaDelta Patriquin
Horton
George Hartzell
Gilbert Leo Hendricks
Charles Cecil Kretzer
Reed Folk Myers
Florence Violet Armstrong
Alaska
Edna Jane Bender
Sarah Elizabeth Campbell
Kearneys
Mary Alice Needy
Esies Elles Evenbei ‘Offenberger
Sharpsur
Marian de Rogers
Bunker Hill
Edna Harding Seibert
Helen Rebecca Selvey
Romney
Carrie Lucille Strieby
Cacapehan
Mary Katharyn Swisher
South Branch
Sara Rolandus Tice
Hedgesville
Juanita Mae Zeilor
Andrew Schamel Mills
Bessie Bonnylin Bell
Bardane
Gerrude Denison
Aurora
Gertrude Virginia Muldoon
Thomas 'Reed Butts
Sanford DeWitt Fulton
Cherry Runames
Howard Myers
Martinsbu
John Clive Myers
Shenandoah Eastion
Fred Michael Propst
Brandywine
Norman Lamont Pyles
Hobart Roby
Petersburg
Harry Lambright Snyder, Jr
Viano
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George M. Knott
Edith V. Donley
Kath Ione B. Licklider
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Nellie H. Helen
C F. Lyne
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Florence V. Armstrong
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Florence Irene
Minister of Humanity
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United States
Herbert Armstrong
Louise Dennison
Elsie V. Custer
Flanders
Hartzell
Harry L. Snyder, Jr
J. H. Shriver
San Bernadino
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Opera House
Licklider Corporation
Unitedsta
Shepherdstown, W. Va
Marion Kohler & Sons
W. Washington St
Hagerstown, Md
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