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Newspaper
Shepherdstown Register
Location
Shepherdstown, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1922
Page
1
The fragment lists knitwear items including Worsted sewing yarn, boots and overshoes for women men and youths, and various outer garments. It mentions dress trimmings and fabric panels with scattered misread words like stitching, stockings, and comfort items.
The garbled text references local figures and events in Shenandoah, including property rental changes in Loudoun and Elmwood Cemetery matters. It mentions individuals such as Dorothy, Paul Winter, Mrs Bell, Professor Walker, and T. Mantel, noting a death and long illness.
A fragmented obituary records Rose Cottage, a long respected West Virginia resident of Sacred Heart parish, with mentions of family members in Shepherdstown and nearby towns. It lists survivors, community ties, and a funeral plan, reflecting a heartfelt, local tone amid sparse legible details.
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