Gore picnic draws many from surrounding counties
Brevities of the Counties from Trone Virginia notes Mr Alvin Whitacre and family visiting Highview West Virginia. The Gore picnic of the Modern Woodmen of America drew many locals including the Slonakers Fletcher Hoke Whitacre and Whitacre families. Other local visits and illnesses are recorded with residents including Franklin Oates ill and visits among Good and Snapp families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trone
Alvin Whitacre
John Slonaker
Marvin Slonaker
Highview
W. Va
Modern Woodmen of America
J. Faton
Leslie Fletcher
Hayfield
Cora Fletcher
Winchester
Maynard Pugh
Ohio
O. Larrick
Kernstown
Dallas Hoke
Leslie Whitacre
Lloyd Whitacre
Earl Stotler
Turner Anderson
Gore
Norman
Evelyn
Hugh Whitacre
Franklin Oates
J. F. Oates
Thomas Lupton
Roy Whitacre
Refuge Church Renovation Noted After Wind Damage
Refuge Va August notes social visits among residents from Cumberland Maryland to Bowmansdale Pennsylvania and Washington. The report highlights travel and family gatherings plus a renovation of the Refuge Church damaged by a wind storm and mentions hot dry weather in Kansas City and visits to Ohio Kentucky Illinois and Chillicothe.
Oranda Notes Highlights Local Visits and Relatives
The Oranda Virginia column reports the ball team training progress led by Miss Pauline Orndorff of Laurel Hill, plus multiple social visits. Several regional residents, including Rev. and Mrs H M Crim, Mr and Mrs George Kremenymer, Miss Mildred Mowery, and Miss Gertie Pangle, are noted. The McDonald family reunion for early August is postponed with a later notice to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oranda
Pauline Orndorff
Laurel
Hill
Guy Pingley
Pingley
H. M. Crim
Strasburg
James Boggs
George Kremenmyer
Silver Springs
Ada Himelricht
Mildred Mowery
Gertie Pangle
Joe Hausenfluck, Jr
Elmo Keller
Washington
McDonald
C. O. Watson
Miriam
Stephens City
J. T. Watson
Lynchburg
B. E. Watson
Pasadena
Calif
W. M. Orndorff
Ada Himelright
Wheatfielt
Gertie Putman
Lovell
Elsie Helsley
Wesley Putman
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Rosenberger Notes ER August Social Scene at Cave Hill Farm
Mr and Mrs Joseph Bean of Washington DC spend time at Cave Hill Farm with guests Miss Lou Williams also of DC. Clinton Dailey and children visit Mr and Mrs Joseph Frye. Agnes Elliott and Hunter Jewell recover from tonsil operations at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Ida Good visits I B Frye. Miss Fietta Rosenberger of New York City visits her parents Mr and Mrs Rosenberger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Bean
Washington
D. C
Cave Hill Farm
Lou Williams
Clinton Dailey
Joseph Frye
Agnes Elliott
Hunter Jewell
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Ida Good
I. B. Frye
Fietta Rosengberger
New York City
Ywir-And-Rars
G.-M.—Resenberger
Grimes Gleanings from Grimes Virginia
Grimes Virginia notes include local visits from Louise and Margaret Taylor of Martinsburg and Hed g esville West Virginia. trips to Antietam battlefield and Charlottesville. deaths of Sibert Sapp and a brother in Martinsburg. residents ill or relocating. a large water reservoir being cut in solid rock. threshing under way with generally fair yields but low grain prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sibert
Martinsburg
W. Va
James Fiddler
Elizabeth Randall
Charlottesville
Harry Mason
Ernest Clevenger
Paul Shirkey
Brucetown
Oscar Leight
Stephens City Notes
Stephens City Va. hosts multiple guests including the Barr and Lemley families from Winchester Strasburg and White Hall. Weekend visitors include Miss Jessie Hoffman from Omaha and Mrs. Virginia Sterling from Washington with various relatives and social events at local homes and Hooks Haven Capon Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephens
City
R. M. Carbaneh
Herman Barr
Winchester
Barr Samsell
Front Royal
Virginia Sterling
Washington
Mattie Dean
Jessie Hoffman
Omaha
Neb
R.A. Shryock
Guy Jones
Falls Church
Mary Orndorff
Frances Barr
Strasburg
Marshall Venable
Gervis Lemley
Paul Campbell
George Barr
Anne Harper
Robert Ivy
Milledgesville
William Barr
White Hall
Harry Butler
Clay Manuel
W. H. Herrell
R. M. Carbaugh
Nora Akley
Dolly
Nettie Yeakley
Harry Rawlines
Wardensville
W. Va
Rawlings
Louise Weaver
Chambersburg
Ridgeway
Mamie White
Pomeroy
Frederick
Carl Lake
Russell Shryock
Robert Liggett
William Yeakley
Paul Malm
Eloise Trussell
Virginia Nicholson
Newport News
Evelyn Gayton
Mary Lemley
John Guard
Logansport
Ind
George Guard
New Market
J. P. Carbaugh
Mary Elizabeth Lemley
Wallace Lemley, Jr
Randolph Yeakley
Hooks Haven
Capon Springs
Marguerite Wohlford
Helen Venable
Susie Carbaugh
Elizabeth Wolfe
Betty Wohlford
Nettie Carbaugh
James Wolfe
Mary Baldwin
Portsmouth
Lottie Wolfe
Hooks Haven Camp
J.W. Venable
Madison Reid
Kathryn Venable
S. D
Eddie O’neal
Richard Venable
Kenneth Staples
Marshall Golliday
Robert Sargent
Ray Rinker
Dwight Wohlford
P. C. Petrie
Ruben Hartness
Snapp Williams
Williamsburg
Hartness
Bertha Sonner
Inskip’s Horse Dies After Colic Recurrence
Middletown notes report the death of C Fred Inskip’s horse from a chronic colic over the weekend. The item also lists local social visits, guests, and travel updates involving residents of Middletown and nearby counties.
Bray and Rogers families visit High View in Va
High View Virginia reports John Bray and Garland Bray spent weekend in town with families returning from Baltimore. They were joined by Will Rogers and wife and child from Baltimore. Also noted are visits to Mrs Grover Grim at Riverton and Miss Alice Craig visiting Garland Bray. Refuge Sunday School will meet at Highview school due to church repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highview
John
Garland Bray
Baltimore
Will Rogers
Elwood Emmons
Bowmansdale
H. C. Conner
J. E. White
Marvin
Billie Shuler
Virgie Orndorff
Grover Grim
Riverton
Grim
Alice Craig
Near Relief
Refuge
Highview School
Gainesboro Social Notes From Virginia
Gainesboro Virginia Aug 2 Mrs Jennie Emmatt returns home after Winchester visit. Mrs W R Adams stays a week at Blacksburg. Peyton Darlington welcomed a baby daughter. Miss Jennie DeHaven and Marguerite Wingfield visit relatives in Winchester. Harry Richards family visited Rev C G Russell. Susie Anderson visited Eddie Roberts. H E Richardson family from Reliance spent afternoon with Mack DeHaven. Margaret Mildred Brown and friends from Franklin Pa visit. Ernest Adams installs a new Delco plant. W D Ritter ill for several days. Convict camp on route 50 near Winchester moving to Brannon farm Reynolds Store area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gainesboro
Jennie Emmatt
Winchester
Robinson
W. R. Adams
Blacksburg
Peyton Darlington
Jennie DeHaven
Marguerite Wingfield
J. W. McKlwee
Harry Richards
C. G. Russell
Susie Anderson
Eddie Roberts
H. E. Richardson
Louis Mae
Reliance
Mack DeHaven
Margaret
Mildred Brown
Miss White
Franklin
Heironimus and Cross Families Visit in Siler
Siler Brevities notes visits from Paul B Heironimus and Gerald Cross families from Hagerstown to see F O Heironimus, plus J R Whitacre and Mrs Whitacre from Martinsburg over the weekend. Ruth M Kerns suffers a heart attack. Edith Flowers calls on Ruth M and Laura Dailey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siler
Paul B. Heironimus
Gerald Cross
Hagerstown
F. O. Heironimus
J. R. Whitacre
Martinsburg
W. Va
Whitacre
Peet
E. R. Daiey
A._H. Lamp
Nettie Lamp
Ruth M. Kerns
Edith Flowers
Gainesboro
Ruth M
Laura Dailey
Local Notables Idle and Ills Fold in Martinsburg Area
Miss Martha DeHaven works for Mr. Arnold Dailey in Martinsburg while Miss Othella DeHaven assists Mrs. Ruth Kerns for a few days. Mr. Othello H Heironimus of Gerrardstown visits sisters Mrs E R Dailey and Mrs Ruth Kerns. Mrs A H Lamp and daughters of Mrs Ruth Kerns visit July 30. Mrs E L Gray spends days with daughter Mrs A V Dailey at Swan Pond Orchard. Mr Ernest Gray is indisposed. A number of people suffer severe colds in the vicinity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha DeHaven
Arnold Dailey
Martinsburg
Othella DeHaven
Ruth Kerns
Othello H. Heironimus
Gerrardstown
W. Va
E. R. Dailey
A. H. Lamp
E. L. Gray
A. V. Dailey
Swan Pond Orchard
Ernest Gray
Valley Society Pays Tribute To Late A. T. Moore
Shenandoah Valley, Inc. adopted resolutions praising late president A. T. Moore for his leadership and unselfish service to the valley. The committee J. Lee Davis W. W. Gibbs and William Garrard prepared the tributes and a copy will be given to Mrs. A. T. Moore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley Society
A. T. Moore
Shenandoah Valley, Inc
Shenandoah Valley
J. Lee Davis
W. W. Gibbs
William Garrard
Natural Bridge Hotel
Shenan
Great Valley
Altitude of Mt Rainier Stated at 14 408 Feet
A historical note lists Mount Rainier in Washington at an altitude of 14 408 feet. The figure appears in a brief excerpt likely from a geography or local interest column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Rainier
Mount Rainier
Washington
Slaying Justified in Leesburg Illicit Still Raid
John Wickham director of the Virginia unit of the Internal Revenue Service said federal agent John Millan was justified in killing Delmas Duncan near Leesburg during a raid on an illicit still. Wickham noted Millan acted in self defense after a personal investigation in Loudoun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
John Wickham
Direcor
Virginia
Alcohol Unit
Internal Revenue Bureau
John Millan
Delmas Duncan
Leesburg
Wickham
Loudoun
Millan
Inflammable Sap From South American Laurel Tree
The laurel tree native to South America produces an inflammable liquid when bored into in certain seasons. The discovery notes the liquid’s flammability and potential hazards.
Church of Christ Rural Charge Meets at Two Churches
Rev. J. Goode presides at Ebenezer and Capon Bridge churches with Bible School at 10 a m and worship at 11 a m and 8 p m. Delegates for the annual district convention will be chosen, pledges made, and communion observed. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF Christ Rural Charge
J. Goode
Ebenezer
Capon Bridge
Consumer Surplus Defined in Economic Theory
The concept describes the extra value a buyer gains by paying less than their maximum willingness to pay. It measures consumer benefit when market prices are below the value individuals place on the good.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lora Good
J. B. Snapp
Sam Rosier
Maynard Brewer
William Brewer
Ing
Mrs
Royce Weaver
Chambersburg, Pa
Cumberland
John Broy
Frances Broy
Earl Huff
Willis Ruggles
Arthur
Ralph Hess
Clarendon
John White
West Virginia
Holmes Orndorfff
Kansas City
Orndorff
Earl Evans
Vivian Wilson
Kentucky
Chillicothe
James Orndorff
Rosenberger
Grimes
Middletown
Fred Inskip
William
W. W
Washington, D. C
Dorothy Felty
Roanoke
Mae Ginn
C. C. Rhodes
Pine Motor Company of
Rhodes
C. A. Pine
Calvin Chapman
John Kerchevall
Dorothy James
Rocky Mount
N. C
Elizabeth Larrick
Alberta
Eleanor Yates
Edith Dinges
Culpeper
Myrtle Rhodes
T. B. Doman
Myersville
W. R. Falkenstein
Orville Willey
Rozella Tisner
The
Good Housekeeping Institute
Mark
O Boy
Good House
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