Personal Mention and Social Notes From Martinsburg
Mise Olivel Reed visits friends in the city. Wesley Shrenp speaks for the Welch Grape Co and hints at a demonstration next year. Mr. Hobe Miller of Hageree plans a visit to Frederick. Mrs. Stant moves from Locust Point to Wayne Avenue. Miss Anne Heeger received a job offer from Williamsport Pa. Miss Ruth Altale, grandparents in Teaver Creek, and Miss Kil Koontz of Waynesboro attend Vernie Malie’s beaver Creek gathering. Various locals travel to Mercerburg Academy or Philadelphia for education, and a New York banking firm signals winter plans. Local ads promote drapery, pledges, and coal services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise Olivel Reed
Cagisle
Fridndh
Wesley Shrenp
Figoe
Mr. Hobe
Millar
Hageree Inia
Martine
Inisé
Waa Hove
Mia
Anna Rutledge
Mika Muwile
Martinsburg
Hagaratawah
Wpomd
Baltimore
Silier Pincer
de. O. BR
Hitargar
Prederick
Luntnews
Cox
Ana Wilford Stouffer
Motomne
Chadox
Wayrida Ave
Mira Anne Heeger
Mary Bester
Fianiitan Plower
Williamsport
Misa Ruthalte
N. Mulberry St
Smitheliatg
Geen
Allen Town
U. of Pa
Ecapital
Philadelphia
Willing
If Havey
Branndway
Jett
Wetuvaday
Merceruburg Aenemy
Promire Fx Cuter Primvatou
Surprise birthday and social in Martinsburg hosts many locals
A New Year event at "Dalacarthy sure" near Hanede honored Miss Elin Marton with friends and Martinsburg guests including A W Pyles, William Cubbage, Dawh Huffime, Lola and Cova Burton, Lucie Karns, Thelvin Cubtage and Ray mond Sheppard. Music by Henry Darrier, Roland Norris and A W Pyles. A separate surprise party for a birthday was given by George C Shank and family. A charity card party at St Joseph's Hall raised funds for new hall tables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elin Marton
Dalacarthy Sure
Hanede
Henor
Noy
A. W. Pyles
Martisburg
Werg
Mra
William
Cubbage
Martinsburg
Dawh Huffime
Cova
Lola Burton
Mish Rous Henline
Core Darnhayt
Clara
Franely
Tada Norris
Miig
Lucie Karns
Thelvin Cubtage
Goldie Smith
Misa Telia Bartle
Mesars
Jamies
Ernest Reel
Raymond Sheppard
Lide Grleana
Raymond Daneen
Hifield Foal
Nes Suilth
Edward Calvin Roluna
Marshall Norra
Hebert Kerns
Calvin de
York woman attempts suicide after separation from husband
Mrs. Emmett F Cunningham of York attempted to end her life by ingesting iodine at her home following a separation from her husband. A neighbor alerted her husband, and the act was halted. The report notes her husband, Canningnot, recently released from a thirty day jail term for a stabbing on Jumbhan Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmett F. Cunningham
Yorks
Funniett B. Cunninghan
York
Cuntingham
Neighter
Canningnot
Korrown
Jumbhan St
Outolwr
Whit Atte
Bank deposits and dividend amid a troubled board
A disordered note lists officers including President Reborn and Vice President Laclen with Breaner and Newcomer, mentions a bank depositors’ fund of 4200 dollars and a 6 percent dividend. A long caution urges keeping pollars at home and recalls a Cartes incident from ten years ago in Wheaton and Welghborg areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reid Et Unk
Kwtelan
Breaner
JoHian Tiwana
Yeu
Ae Montlay
Laclen
Brognors Enantuy
Breaners
Slitial
Dole Bel
Welghborg
Elngerdtowne Chaylee
Prue Presa
Endorsed Kidney Pills Claim Yet To Prove Merit
A flood of dubious testimonials questions the reliability of Donn's Kidney Pills. Local resident Mrs. Charles Stick asserts personal relief from kidney trouble after using the remedy, but critics warn of unverified endorsements and urge caution. The ad copy touts low prices and urges readers to buy from the listed Philadelphia and New York distributors, with no independent verification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elthronn
Donn
Avery Tagerstown
Charles Stick
Mulberey
Wigerstown
Babruayi
Ava
Junior Appointments and a 40 000 revival at the Academy
At a Junior Mie Co meeting the treasurer reported 407.47 in capital and committee members were appointed to various posts. A grand revival of Harriet Beecher Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin, directed by AL W. Martin, will be staged at the Academy of Maui Tuoring on January 16 with over thirty performers, including seven colored artists, featuring plantation scenes and classic songs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mie Co
Ta Bn
Avamaithes
Syed Wolfnger
Edward Beard Widh
Ash Wan
Clifford Ketts
G. Ash
Frangla P. Cane
Clark
Mammath
Harriet
Academy
Maui
Hee
Peblie
Martin
Hken
Stane
Ottin
Rexall Hair Tonic Promises Growth and Germ Destruction
Rexall Hair Tonic claims to destroy germs behind pallor, nourish the scalp, and promote growth without harming hair. The ad promises free replacement if no relief, touts low prices, and lists various Rexall products and other Christmas gifts from local stores, with playful Texan promotional flair.
Gascarrets and tonics promise health in odd ad text
An OCR damaged advertisement parades a slew of medical elixirs and tonics including gasgarets and Mott's Nerverine Pills. It touts stomach cleansing effects, bile removal, and general invigoration, claims of quick sleep benefits, and lists mixed suppliers and retailers such as Williams and Magers town Md. The piece also shifts to offerings like skates and razors, presenting a scattered historic consumer ad page with faded prices and local vendor names.
Roanoke area library voting apace with lively interest
A Roanoke Times summary notes strong interest in the library voting contest last week. Voters, including St Joseph's School and Washington Co participants, show wide attention with Roanoke results hinting at closings and possible shifts in community support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph's
Tines Inala Phe Co
Wipe
Gani Enterprises
Veternay
Owls
Orabins
Jine
Washington Co
Loy Beauts
Cerer
Bond
Josep Senoal Wands
Local Advertisers List From Washington Street Area
A dense OCR fragment lists storefronts and services along Washington Street and nearby avenues. Firms include Grave Bros and Flat Bros at 10 and 1 W Washington, GOAL AND WOOD GROCERS at cor Washington and Elizabeth, Mel Hockeramith at 125 WW Franklin, Ernest Millar at Amiletant and Potomac, M. Q. Turner at East Ave and M Street, Jacob A. Brawar Saratoga Chips, hairdresser Frieda Hettinger at 241-2 N Potomac, men’s furnishings Grove Bros and Flauth Bros on W Washington, milliner B Hettinger at Potomac, moving pictures Palace at Potomac, Turner at East Ave and Mulberry, Notions Turner, Hagerstown Lunch at 24 We Washington, Oysters in pints and quarts, Singer sewing machines at Potomac, Opie’s, Groceries and dishes, Munson’s stove on Franklin Street, tailor Greve Bros on W Washington, Lester Bros trunks on 65 W Washington, and Harry E Stoyer wallpaper at 23 W Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington and
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gutarrh
Auly ‘Priel
THE
Fidelity Storage and Transfer CO
Puone
RM. Hays
Vietrolia
Stoven
Coal Hous, R. D. Melfte
Alank Ices
H. D Meltry
OAS
A. Ritchey
Wooo
Warka
Chas, Amitomneys
Roth
Pisses
Senkoy'a
Wayeaie Pree
W. Miller
Boromne
Dia
Shank
Enrrien
Stulthaturg
George C. Shank
Nat
Cellulus
Mtr
Mnal
Myra
George Stink
Ain
War Thore
Eugene Whiters
William Shank
Danny
Malo Sarr
Niaste
St Josepi's Hall
St. Mary's
Farore
Mary McLaughlin
Thomas Fitzpatelek
Kar Racher
Misgas Genevieve Mel Juiglin
Mikaonrl Smith
Anna Gortoek
Fie Hall
Bon Cumhwos
Atovere
Hunting Coath
I, D
McKme
Haderstown
Sitels
Toan
Fonters MiThiento
Ruffalo
New York
Sale Syonta
United States
Mokee
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Focta
Texall
Nudy & Moevadlit
Samuel Emmert
Rh. D
Mekee
Ramuel Emmert
Antigium
Main
Carusa
Victor Vietram
Polrar
Carus
Aldu
Stover's
Gow
M. Greenawant
Beda Tor
Kahn
Alco Woaklig
Onocatch
Jonathan St
Mendagne
Billevaness
Gonstipation
Leo
Samuel Emmisit
Stevat Samuel Emme
R. D. McKee
Hyer
Mott
Matt
Williams Mer
Schindel
Magers Town
Mekke
Roanoke Times
Roanoke
Avery Marchy
Sauer Kr
Public Solid and Alive
Potomac Holef
Wilkianinsort
Oelark
Gaytlor
Proprieta
Otter
Kalm
Welassia Brary
van Houten’s
T. B. Ringer
Haven Choice Building
Ista
Georse 81
Whee and
Righ Bta
Bruce
Zeller
H. TL. Adams
Square
West
Choige
Hagerstown
Purchoue
Wil Weite
Leiter Bros
Washington ST
Doubis
Stamond
Fred C- Wright
Potomac St
the Palace
S. Potamas St
Locust St
Harry E. Stover
Washington Street
Grave Bros
Rauth Bros
Chan
Church
Walnut Streets
Hina and
Glassy Fahrney Bros
Mungdn's
Franklin St
Diamond Pool
Fred C. Weight
Edward B. Nock
N. Jonatha Street
G. Ridenaur
W. Franklin St
Flat Bros
Ghas. A. Ritchey
Church and
Watsnut Streets
Confectioners
Gibton ‘Travinger
Wayside Avenue
AtcCommon'# Market
Fotomage Street
Daily Mail
Contestanko
Bower & Detrow
Ghippa Fish Market
W. Antietam Street
Sterling's Fish Market
East Washington
W. A. Barrick & Gn
Franklin Street
Adams
N. E
Manada's
Frankly St
Miller's Furniture Store
Potomac Street
FURS
Hull's Garage
McGammon’s Market
N. Potomac Street
Frieda Hettinger
N. Pastomac
Hair Goods
Alag Frieda Hettinger
Ashington St
H Furnishings
Fahrney Gros
N. Potomac St
Munson’s
Bender
LS Kann, Ciocka
Milton Kolter & Son, Jewelers
Opticians
Lapres
Lester Bros
Chas. A. Ritchey
Chuck and
Wale Fut Streets
Ando Feen
Sowerin
Rochester Place
Town Bank
N. Boetomac
McCamman's
N. Potomac
Grove Brow
Flauth Bros
Men's Tailors
Ridenour
W. Frankin
B. Hettinger
M. Potomac St
Moving Pictures
Tie Palace
Potorag St
Notions MB
Turner, Cor
East Ave
Mulbarry Street
Monson
W. Washington Steel
Wicouno
N- Potorae
Fianor
Chas
M. Stieff
E. Minium
Mors
East Central Square
Harry E. Staver
Washington Area
W. R. Barrick & Coy
Diamond Fool
Fred C. Wright
S. Potomac St
Bower & Detroi
Flist National Bank Raipting
Chris Gregory
Washington
Ewing Machines
Singer Sewing Machine
Potemtas
Nmunson
W. Wi
Harry E. Stoyer
W. Washington
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!