Inventory of Furniture and Household Items for Sale at 631 to 639 Massachusetts Avenue
An itemized list of household goods including heavy brass beds, cribs, go-carts, rockers, bookcases, couches, refrigerators, ice chests, and related furnishings. Entries mention various finishes such as oak, mahogany, and velour, with model notes like extra wide, folding, and reclining. Several refrigerator brands appear, alongside Verona and Edson upholstery details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rattan
Verona
Edson
Refrigerator
New Columbia
Belding
Legal ruling names Norfolk police commissioners in July
Circuit Judge Robert B. Prentis holds Charlie Consolvo valid select council member and that Messrs Wood and Shultice were lawfully named to the police commission. He says old terms expired in July and the council extended its authority into September to name successors. The case goes to the Supreme Court of Appeals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Councils
Board of Police Commissioners
Washington Pont
Richmond
Charlie H.consorvo
Select Council
Norfolk
Robert W. Shultice
Sean Wood
Suffolk
Robert B. Prentis
Prentis
Consolvo
Messrs. Wood and Shultice
Supreme Court of Appeals
Baptist Associations Conclude Meetings in Virginia
The Ketocton Association of Regular Baptists, oldest in Virginia, closed at Bethel Church in Fairfax County with Elder Joseph Thompson elected moderator and Walter T. Oliver re elected clerk. Ministers preached included Buff, Huff, MeInturff, Shafer, Ashworth, and Thompson. Nearby, Potomac and Staunton River associations held sessions across Fauquier, Fairfax, Loudoun, Prince William, Stafford, Alexandria, and Culpeper counties with thousands in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Rt
Fairfax
Ketocton Association of Regular Baptists
Bethel Church
Ketocton Association
Clarke
Warren
Rappahannock
Page
Shenandoah
Fauquier
Madison
Virginia
Joseph Thompson
Walter T. Oliver
Widters Wiliam Buff
Liberty
John Huff
Luray Va
Vb. MeInturff
Strasburg
J. P. Shafer
New Market
J. M. Ashworth
Point Pleasant
Kenmore
Warrenton
Potomac Baptist Association
Baptist
Loucoun
Prince William
Stafford
Alexandria
Culpeper
Long Branch Church
Middleburg
W. H. Council
Marshall
A. W. Graves
Falls Church
Chatham
Quakers Hold Goose Creek Quarterly Meeting in Loudoun County
The Goose Creek quarterly meeting of the Society of Friends began at Lincoln and will proceed over two days with delegates from Fairfax and Frederick counties. Also noted are related events including a First-day School Union session led by E. B. Gregg and Martha J. Brown. Other items report deaths in Virginia communities, including Alfred A. Brown of Chesterfield, Lemuel Segar of Widewater, Wileanora Poudre of Roanoke, and Fitz Venable of East Radford, plus the obituary of Mrs. Joanna G. Pratt in Portsmouth and Thomas Fisher in Leesburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Society of Friends
Loudoun County
Washington Post
Leesburg
Goose Creek
Lincoln
Waterford
Hopewell
Frederick County
Woodlawn
Washington
D. C
Fairfax
Frederick
Fairfax Quarterly Meeting
E. B. Gregg
Martha J. Brown
Richmond
Alfred A Brown
Chesterfield County
Fredericksburg
Lemuel Segar
Widewater
Stafford County
Roanoke
Wileanora Poudre
Thomas Foudis
Marion
Thomas Priddy
Norfolk
Joanna G. Pratt
R.A. Pratt
J. M. Webb
Portsmouth
Thomas Fisher
Richard Fisher
Henry Casey
Maggie Fisher
Ethel Fisher
Prominent Charlestown Citizen Stephen Dalgarn Dies
Charlestown leader Stephen B. Dalgarn died suddenly last night at age sixty from heart failure possibly Bright's disease. He operated a Charlestown mercantile, served as Bank of Charlestown director, treasurer and deacon in the Presbyterian Church, and held much real estate. Survived by wife, one son, and two brothers Lucas of Charlestown and Charles of Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tnion
L. Dehy
Methodist Church
Seictating
Charlestown
W. Va
Stephen
Dalgarn
Bright
Bank of Charlestown
Presbyterian Church
Lucas
Charles
Philadelphia
Boy loses hand in relic rifle blast in Norfolk
Willie L Wrenn a Berkley youth aged fifteen suffered the right hand blown off and a badly mangled leg when an old army rifle kept as a relic exploded at his home in Norfolk Aug 15 The injury is described as critical A nearby boy was slightly hurt by flying steel fragments in the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Norfolk
Willie L. Wrenn
Berkley
Cyrus Spence
Port Norfolk
Wrenn
Scanned Governor’s 24 Measures From West Virginia Extra Session
A Charleston report outlinesGovernor White’s approval of most measures from an eighteen day extra session. The package centers on tax reforms and state finances including license taxes on liquor and other goods, coastal inheritance taxes, county inmate expenses, real estate reassessment, and the creation of a state tax commissioner. Also noted are penalties, court funding, and education expenditure controls. The article reviews costs, implementation timelines, and the broader fiscal impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Charleston
W. Va
White
West Virginia
State Tax Commissioner
Boards of Education
State Penitentiary
Sage of Bleak Hill Dead and Other Notices
Sage of Bleak Hill dies at Bleak Hill near Rocky Mount in his eighty second year after long service in Virginia politics and church work. Also a brakeman killed at Brunswick in a freight yard accident while riding atop a car. Washington area reports include a County hearing for assault on a deaf mute, election supervisors named for Clarksburg district, two marriages in Annapolis, and a seven foot shark caught in Chesapeake Bay harbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Rocky Mount
Sage
Bleak Hill
Peter Saunders
Saunders
House of Delegates of
Virginia
Jubal Harry
Chesapeake Bay
Annapolis, Md
Third summer shark catch at Annapolis ties rough sea tale
In Charleston West Virginia Alonzo Hammack believed he was attacking Policeman Abbott and stabbed his cousin John Summers in a barroom altercation. Summers suffered two long back slashes and is expected to die while Officer Abbott barely escaped a severed wrist. Hammack was arrested after the fight at W E Nutters. The two men were cousins previously on good terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alonzo Hammack
Abbott
Washington Post
Charleston
W. Va
Alonzo Bammack
John Summers
W. E. Nutter
Summers
Hammack
SHORT DRIVE TO MATRIMONY IN WASHINGTON AREA
Mias Besse L Amey of Kearneysville and Mr John Foster of Sandy Hook Md eloped to Sandy Hook and were married at the house of Robert Jenkins with a minister present the license secured in Hagerstown by Frederick Cole a Baltimore and Ohio engineman the bride's parents opposed the match. Also Harpers Ferry W Va Aug 15 William Houston Tittlepage of Arkansas and Miss Louella Prouty Knapp of Wisconsin were married at the Harpers Ferry parsonage by Rev J Wood and will reside in Washington DC where they hold department clerkships. Dr John H McAden president of the Merchants and Farmers National Bank of Charlotte NC died suddenly Aug 15. Cupid's Caper at Keep Trust Harpers Ferry Aug 15 Jesse Y Foster of Keep Trust Washington County Md and Miss Hessle L Amey of Kearneysville Jefferson County WV were married August 14 at Keep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tne
Washington Pest
Annapolis
Margaret Co. Anderson
New York
Bertram J. Harbin
Washington, D. C
Kelly Hobbs
Heastport Baptist Church
Plorence Martin
Harry King
Maryland Avenue M. E
Ocean City
Washington
Hagerstown
Mias
Besse L. Amey
Kearneysville
John ¥. Foster
Sandy Hook
Robert Jenkins
Lcense
Frederick Cole
Baltimore and Ohio
Washington Post
Harpers Ferry
Wva
Wiliam Houston Tittlepage
Arkansas
Louella Prouty Knapp
Wisconsin
W. Va
J Wood
Methodist Episcopal Church
Ashington
D. C
Charlotte Bank
Washington Port Charlotte
N. C
John H McAden
Merchants and Farmers’ National Bank
Charlotte
Keep Trust
Jesse ¥ Y. Foster
Washington County
Hessle L Amey
Jefferson County
Keep
Trust by Rev J R Wood of Harpers Ferry Methodist Church
Rev J R Wood of the Harpers Ferry Virginia Methodist Episcopal Church reflects on trust in God and community, urging faith amid hardship and change, with pastoral guidance and spiritual encouragement for congregants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J R Wood
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Harpers Ferry
Conductor Arrested for Freight Car Robbery
Salisbury North Carolina August 15 Conductor J D Phillips of Spencer is jailed on charges of robbing freight cars in transit on the Southern Railway. Detectives and a deputy sheriff seized evidence at his home including two new typewriters from December 19M and bolt goods and clothing. Bond set at 1000 for a preliminary hearing Saturday morning. Special to Washington Star Raleigh. State Auditor B F Dixon unable to attend Grand Army gathering in Boston due to ill health. Fredericksburg Virginia August 15 J McWhirt of Spotsylvania returns from Marion North Carolina after viewing a body believed to be John Lewis, not the alleged killer of a Spotsylvania girl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Railway
Washington Post
Salisbury
J D. Phillips
Spencer
Connelly
Hance
Dave Julian
J A @Sheroff
Philips
Phillips
Washington
Raleigh
N. C
F Dixon
North Carolina
Grand Army of the Republic
Boston
Bessemer City
Fredericksburg
J. McWhirt
Spottsylvania
Marion
N.C
John Lewis
Lewis
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General Furniture Department
Massachusetts Avenue
Onier
Volour
Seaton
Awe Ae Wae
Damask
damdSk
Crewees
Oetail
Pitern
Gatherings OF Baptists
Ao Het
Quakers
Willie Wrenn
NEW Railroad
Wabash
Petersburg
Tidewater Railroad Company
Corps of
Civil Engineers
City Jarretts
Sussex County
Atlantic Coast Line
Deep Water
Southampton County
Bains Tavern
Vicksville
Lynchburg
Warrington Post
RS. Walker
Maude Walker
Stephen C. Hurt, Jr
C. J. Latchford
James River
Washington Fort
Keaton & Reed
Check
Floyd County
Hosea Custer
Fairfax & Beil
Congress
Frederickeburg
Howard Hathaway
Lancaster County
Joseph Raymond
State Reform School
Weston
Exer
Chester Independent School District
Secretary of State
State Tax Commission
Ninetan Bret
Rockville
Harry H. Hoffman
Mise Hisie M. Rayner
S.R. White
D. W. Campbell
Washington Pr
Norfolk, Va
J. D. Campbell
Campbell
Speciata
George W. Rockefeller
Mobjack Bay
North River
Plainfield
N. J
John D. Rockefeller
Dinwiddie County Court House
Leonard D. Yar Tell
R. Southald
Didates
Sage OF
Brunswick
Boyd's
Herman Rodey
Irving
Rodey
Potomac Logge, B. Rk, T
Washington Frost
George E. Wawards
Colesville
Justice of the Peace
Joseph
David ¢. Kennedy
Edwards
Kennedy
Boyds
Republican District Committee
Clarksburg
W. W. Cronenburg
Christopher B. Watkins
Zach Woodfield
J. W. Boyer
Annapolia
Maryland
H. Littlepage
Louella P. Knapp
Dr. Lyon
E & Lyon
Dixon
Byslness
Bradfield Regulator Co
Atlanta
Ma Nain
Ther
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