Billmyer’s Bargain Store Priced for Old Time Shoppers
A fragmented ad lists discounted items at Billmyer’s Bargain Store including clothing such as chambray shirts and ladies garments, men’s wear, undergarments, and various housewares. The readable text resembles a midcentury clearance style with product names and price cues, mentioning fabrics, fasteners, soaps, combs, and small household goods.
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Akon
EM. C
Edgate
Hart
Crex
W. Billmyer
Roads and repairs in Jefferson County discussed
The writer urges county officials to fund and maintain roads rather than new expensive builds. He laments holes and drainage problems on Class A routes, especially from Shepherdstown to Charles Town via Rattlesnake Run, noting repeated patching without lasting results. He cites rock costs, local supply sources, and taxpayer concerns about prioritizing repairs over new construction.
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Balter
Muraine
Mons
Dalere
Dave Boo
Natiers, al
Washington
Ronair
Arve
Rayerey
Jefferson County
Halltown
Charles Town
Shepherdstown
Rattlesnake Run
Nevin
Corporation
John Hollman
Kearneysville
Engle
Milleville
Millville
McDonald
Kearney
Ber
Ley
Fragmented Sharpsburg notes recount injuries and local events
A ragged Sharpsburg item details Othe Clurshey injuring his skull in a field accident and subsequent surgery, plus mentions of hog cholera outbreaks, a Dunkard burial, Mrs. Fisher’s liver cancer death, and local visitors. It notes fire duties, boat contracts with Cumberland and Martinsburg, a log cabin demolition, and Civil War veteran Capt. Lewis Reed visiting.
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Othe Clurshey
Tenum
Wwe
Skull
Lahey
B_ Garros
Nessie
Houser Jones
Lye
Our Town
Eastenoy
Jones
Parrly
Tones Fan
Fisher
Dunkard
Benevola
Lloyd
Pear Kiville
Huber Statelmyce
Lewis
Peter
Charles
Hicks Remsture
Cumberland
Mollie Schalfen
Sammy Boyer
Oly Sal
Leonard Highbareer Jis
Tex
Bakle’s
John L. Hichbarer
Josephy Groesle
Gross
Lewis Reed
Rockland
Mass
Massachusetts
Nicodemus House
Presbyterian Church Leader Attends General Assembly Session
Church notes report Rev. Dr. Charles Grisenn of Shepherdstown pivoting to attend the General Assembly Session as one of two commissioners representing the Assembly, with Rev. F. J. Brooke Romney of the M E Church South also listed. Bethesda service times and events for the week include 9:30 a m, 11 a m, and 7:30 p m sermons, plus an educational campaign note and a Ring campaign reference. Lutheran and Episcopal notices cover Holy Communion in Shepherdstown and the West Virginia Episcopal Council annual convention in Moundsville on May 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Grisenn
Presbyterian Church of
Shepherdstown
General Assembly
The
Presbyterian Church
Winchester Presbytery
F. J. Brooke Romney
M. E. Church South
Bethesda
Shepherstown
Weley
Reformed Church
Episcopal Council of the Disses of
West Virginia
Moundsville
Moonshine raid ends with shots as officers seize liquor
State and county officers Saturday afternoon went to hear Shanghai Berkeley County search of a moonshine operation in the citizen section. Individuals fled when officers arrived and fired shots from revolvers. About twelve barrels of mash were found. Officials continue work on the case. The Jefferson County Triad Company will issue a new iron ore by May 21.
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Shanghai
Berkeley
Sung
Fefferson County Triad Company
Qhust
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Franklin
P' Nee
Milton Kohler & Sons
Washington St
Hagerstown, Md
H.c.malone
W. Va
Washington, D. C
P. O. Dunaway
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Ww Va
Billmyer’s Bargain Store
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Shepherds' Stown
Jilin
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Pants
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Hiscot
Solu EN
Shepherdstown and Vicinity
Robert Shipley
J.L. Virts
Shenandoah Junction, W. Va
C.D. Carter
Bakerton, W. Va
P.S. Millard
Engle’s, W. Va
Gibson’s Drug Store
Burpee’s Garden Seeds
Robert Gibson
Wee Erin Nging Vador
Dunaway Hooff
Enea
News
Sharpsburg
Alexander
Chokt Charles Town
W. V
Cain
Franklin Fire Insurance Company
Moore Insurance & Realty Co
W. T. Henshaw
Martinsborg
Rio
Morgan
Martinsburg
Henshaw
Berkeley Youty
State Board of Health
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