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Early Warren Sentinel history and Bromfield era begins
The article recounts Warren Sentinel origins post Civil War and 1869 business openings Warren Sentinel Weaver's Department Store and Carson Lime Co. It notes oath of office to General Stoneman and the paper as a recovery voice. It traces ownership from Col. Millar to Edward Bromfield Jr and Elaine, who ran the paper 1986 selling to Thomas T. Byrd after 32 years of ownership.
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Warren Sentinel
Weaver’s Department Store
Peebles
Carson Lime Co
Essroe/Riverton Inc
Warren County
First Military District
State of Virginia
Sentinel
George Stoneman
Warren Heritage Society For
The
Col
Samuel Millar
Edward T. Bromfield Jr
Elaine
Front Royal
North Carolina
Bromfields
George Buck
Ted Bromfield
Board of Supervisors
the Sentinel
Thomas T. Byrd