Valley orchards draw eastern bankers to Virginia tour
A group of prominent financiers from Washington and Baltimore toured the Shenandoah, Rockfish, and Piedmont valleys to study Virginia fruit growth. They visited Rosecliff near Waynesboro and Union Orchard near Waynesboro, touring vast acreages of apples and peaches. The trip highlighted transportation and rail service issues affecting commerce between Richmond and the Valley.
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Promin
Cipal
Virginia
Washington
Baltimore
Mir
Richmond
Staupton
Waynes
Piedmont
Rockfish
Shenandoal
Rosecliff
Waynesboro
Piedmont Valley
Afton
Charlottesvile
Union Orchard Company
Geoffrey Henke
McCombs
Staunton
Mission Body Elects Officers for Virginia Classis Group
The Woman's Missionary Society of the Virginia Classis of the Reformed Church held its annual meeting in Winchester and elected officers for the next convention. Mount Crawford Virginia dates given for late April 1923 include President Miss Lou Ellen Seibert Martinsburg West Virginia Vice President Mrs S W Beck Mount Crawford Recording Secretary Mrs Clarence Weois Winchester Corising Secretary Miss Anne Mille Mount Jackson Statistical Secretary Mrs Oscar Smee Tom s Brook VA and Treasurer Mrs J T Lovell Mount Crawford Clarence Woods also elected.
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Woman's Missionary Society
Virginia Classis of the Reformed Church
Winchester
Mount Crawford
Lou Ellen Seibert
Martinsburg
W. Va
S. W. Beck
Clarence Weois
Ane Mille
Sub-Standard Insurance Offer Promises Broad Coverage
An advertisement promotes life insurance for previously declined applicants, claiming sub standard rates and broad validity even if health is poor. It touts a long established old line company licensed in most states, with contact in West Virginia via Edwin F. Brown in Charles Town or P O Box 592.
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Litd
Edwin F. Brown
North Main St
Winchester
Lifrainsurance
Acnerve Corporation
Washcurity
Old Line Legal Reserve Companies
America
Ency
Virginia
West Whciniat
Maryland
Westvirginia
Boothgrs
West Virginia
J. Luke
Charles Town
P. O. Box
Delegate to represent classis at Potomac Convention in High Point
Representative Thomas W. Harrison arrived in Winchester from Washington and is spending the weekend at his home here as the classis delegates prepare to attend the missionary Convention of the Potomac Conference in High Point New York this October.
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High Point
N. Y
Thomas W. Harrison
Winchester
Washington
Princess Beatrice of Luxembourg in Europe romance tale
The narrator recalls Princess Beatrice of Luxembourg traveling with Gardiner across Europe. A kidnapping incident at a hotel near Yonkers is described, with Gardiner pursuing the countess and clues left by a visiting card. The piece links Beatrice to engagements and hints at marriage plans, then returns to American detours and a passing remark about seeing Beatrice in the newspaper.
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Gardiner
Jim ‘Barnes
Europe
Tiild
Beatrice of
Houkder
Wessel
America
Trevethan
Rockies
Jim
Yonkers
Jimmy
Treve
Spa
Peninsula
Bates
Try a Through Line of Reading and Rhyme
A compact note suggests exploring a blend of reading and verse to spark insight. It invites playful language and rhythmic flow while encouraging careful attention to nuance.
Taxpayers notice on overdue taxes and election voting
Taxpayers are reminded that all 198 taxes remaining unpaid are past due and must be paid promptly to be eligible to vote in the upcoming fall election. The notice mentions capitation taxes paid on or before May 2982 and is signed by R. B. Smith, treasurer of the county.
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Smith
Trdas
Public Sale of Frederick Co Va Property by Trust
Public auction to be held in front of the Court House City of W Virginia on April 20 1984 at 11 oclock. Tract contains about eighty one acres more or less situated about fourteen northwest of the city of Gainesboro in Frederick County Virginia in the lands of Jackson Kerns and Fletcher property. One third cash day of sale balance in two equal annual installments evidenced by two bonds secured by deed of trust and warranty deed with insurance on buildings. T. Russell Cather Trustee Duvall Dunn Auctioneers.
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Gee
Circuit Court
Whitcare
Whitacre
W . Virginia
Gainesboro
Frederick County
Virginia
Jackson Kerns
Kerns
Fletcher
T. Russell Cather
Duvall & Dunn
Sales Directory Listing for Estates and Farms
April 26 auction for R. W. Smith administrator of Hardin son estate near Little Washington offers live stock machinery farm goods. April 29 sale by T. R. Cather of 2 percent acre farm of George Kearns Gainesboro Va. April 29 sale by G. W. Pingley in Falls of 45 acre farm stock and related assets.
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R. W. Smith
R. Hard Rnson
Little Washington
T. R. Cather
George Kearns
Gainesboro
G. W. Pingley
Falls
Trustee's Sale of Corn and Feed at Norfolk and Western area
Trustee's sale notices a constructed 1919 corn and feed complex near History of Norfolk and Western area with concrete bins and 20,000 capacity. Auction set for Saturday April 29 1992. Terms require one-third cash and balance in one and two years. For details contact Aubrey G Weaver Front Royal.
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intarebiOee
Norfolk and
Hiverton
Juretia
Behan
Watt Cony
Aubrey G
Weaver
Dudley to Address Four Lutheran and Methodist Men
Rev. W. L. Dudley will address four Lutheran and Methodist Men bib classes at Stephens City on Sunday, urging unity and community outreach.
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W. L. Dudley
Stephens City Sunda
R “Union Quarts
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