Death of Confederate veteran Col Lawrence S Marye in Charlottesville
Col Lawrence S Marye a Confederate veteran and longtime journalist and essayist dies at his Charlottesville home at age 87. Born in 1834 at Brompton Spotsylvania his family shaped Virginia history with Lee Jackson and Marye’s Heights. Marye edited for The Daily Progress and The Star, influencing public opinion and Democratic politics for two decades.
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Gol. Lawrence
Marye
Charlottesville
Ieee Ins
the Star
Daily Progress
Democratic Party
Colonel Marye
Virginia
Brompton
Spotsylvania County
Burgaide
Ian A . Wa
Lawrence
S. Marye
Col
Morton “S. Marye
Commonwealth
South
Marie Fisomy
Camibernity
Rlottes Villeazo
Civil War Service Of Captain Marye in Virginia
The text outlines Captain Marye’s Civil War service in Fayette and Kanawha counties then part of Virginia. Attached to Major-General Loring, his company saw limited action, with a minor courthouse incident. In the second year he joined the ordnance department under Generals Jubal Early and Edward Johnson and fought in many Army of Northern Virginia battles.
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Fayette
Kanawha
West Virginia
Loring
Shirail Oh An
Abpette
Mr. Marye
Ordnance Department
Jubal A. Early
Edward Johnson
Northern
Virginia
Navy greets President Harding in Hampton Roads review
The Atlantic fleet passes in review before President Harding on the Mayflower with Secretary Denby aboard. More than 60 ships, led by the Pennsylvania, salute the commander in chief in a ceremony marking naval strength.
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Old Point Comfort
Harding
Hampton Roads
Pennsylvania
Denby
Navy
Mayflower
Richards Bros Buy More Land for Special Apple Varieties
Richards Brothers acquire about thirty acres in the southern part of Dorsey, near the Dorsey area, from Joseph B. Newlin, real estate attorney of Istegity, for growing special varieties of apples. The tract adjoins the estate of Charles Cooper and lies at the Dorsey site.
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Richards Brothers
Joseph B. Newlin
Iste Gity
Dorsey
Charles Cooper
WAKES 105 BREAKS AT LOCAL TRAPS
The Winchester Gun Club held a shooting session with C B Stickley achieving 105 straight breaks the high score. Official results list George B Chapman F Buckler R T Jones W D Wisecarver J B Beverley Jr Arthur Seabright and others with scores ranging from 88 to 176 in the event.
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Winchester Gun Club
C. B. Stickley
Broke
George B. Chapman
OL. Buckler
R. T. Jones
W. D. Wisecarver
J. B. Beverley, Jr
Arthur Seabright
We Pinsteyeo
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Winchester Automobile Dealers’ Association
Automobile Page
Westinghouse
F. M. Reynolds & Co
Winchester Garage
Westinghouse Atteries
Shade Motor Co
North Main Street
Louis Zuckerman
Baker St
H. R. Willis
N. Market St
Col. Marye
MR. Harding
Richards Bros
Ford
Detroit
United Sea
Chapman’s Auto Sales
Braddock-St
Pesky Devils
Quietus
Cammer & Son
Kernstown, VA
Federal
Willard
Bosch
Valley
Orner Braddock and
Water Sts
Winchester Auto
Studebaker
Chevrolet
W. W. Dellinger
South Main St
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