Mrs. J. H. Shirkey Sits Up in Martinsburg
Relatives report limited encouragement about Mrs. J. H. Shirkey’s recovery to return home in Martinsburg. She stays with her son-in-law and daughter in Winchester and had a difficult day yesterday as her sons who came from New Jersey and Buffalo returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Shirkey
Martinsburg
William Ramsey
Winchester
J. C
Carneys Point
N. J
Philip
Trenton
Melville K
Lawrence B
Buffalo
Sunday Services at Boyce in White Post Circuit
The Rev W G Winton announces next Sunday August 10 services at Boyce including Sunday school at 10 am Epworth League at 7 pm and preaching at 8 pm by the pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Winton
White Post Circuit
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Boyce
Epworth League
Mrs. Baldwin Guest of Wierman in Greenwood Area
Mrs. William Baldwin of Baltimore visits her mother Mrs. W L Wierman near Greenwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Baldwin
Baltimore
W. L. Wierman
Greenwood
Davis May Swing Into West for One Great Speech
Democratic presidential candidate John W. Davis plans a westward swing within a week after Monday's notification. He will travel from New York to Clarksburg West Virginia for a homecoming celebration and later deliver a non political address in Fairmont to old friends and supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis
West
Speec
New York
John W. Davis
Fairmont
Radio to broadcast Davis address from Clarksburg
The Davis acceptance speech will be heard nationwide as a network of radio stations linked by telephone lines broadcasts the Democratic nominee for president. Paul Gascoigne of WCAP will open the program followed by Senator Walsh and Davis. Clarksburg prepares a large crowd with a public address system and extensive broadcast setup in the plaza.
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Star
Clarksburg
W. Va
John W. Davis
Cleveland
New York
Boston
Washington
Schenectady
Buffalo
Providence
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Chicago
St. Louis
Atlanta
Worcester
Kansas City
Hastings
Nebr
Walsh
Paul Gascoigne
WCAP
Marriage of Susan Sine and Arthur Keckley near Middletown
Mr and Mrs Keckley wed last Sunday at Rev George A Copp s home near Strasburg. Susan Sine of Martinsburg W Va and Arthur Keckley of nearby Middletown are Shenandoah county natives. The groom farms for E M Funk and the couple plans to reside near Middletown.
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Middletown
Susan _ Sine
Martinsburg
W. Va
Arthur Keckley
George A. Copp
Strasburg
Columbia Furnace
Shenandoah County
Rose Line
George Keckley
Tom
Cedar Grove notes from Cedar Grove Virginia
Mr and Mrs W R Brewer and two children Thelma and Glenn from Wooster Ohio visit Mrs Brewer s parents Mr and Mrs Isaac Miller Mrs Ella Emmert ill but improving in Winchester under doctor s care Mr and Mrs Gold Clark and daughter Helen attended the old veterans reunion at Fisher s Hill C E Lynn is building a bungalow Misses Nellie and Virginia Lupton of Washington visit their parents Mr and Mrs Hugh Lupton
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Grove
W. R. Brewer
Thelma
Glenn
Wooster
Ohio
C. E. Lynn
Nellie
Virginia Lupton
Washington
Hugh Lupton
Harvest Time Not Like Days of the Long Ago in Virginia
Former Virginia state senator George Keezell recalled harvest days in Rockingham County as a community effort with feasts and hand labor, contrasting them with modern times of machinery and labor shortages. He traced farm progress from primitive tools to poultry growth, and praised Rockingham farmers for adapting crops and industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisonburg
George Bb. Keesell
Rockingham
Keezell
Keegell
Shenandoah Valley
United States
Forse
Sunday Services At First Christian Church
The First Christian Church announces Sunday school at 9 45 a m. The minister will preach at 11 a m and 8 p m with morning topic Found Faithful and evening Turn To The Right. The Christian Endeavor Society meets at 7 15 p m led by Mrs Percy Sheetz on Beautiful Things In Nature. Meet your friends at this church next Sunday. A hearty welcome awaits you.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
Christian Endeavor Society
Percy Sheetz
Ridgeway News Notes Highlights Local Social and Aerial Incident
Miss Helen Oberlander returns to Altoona after two week visit with sister Mrs Mae Bromley. Bertha Kline recovering from appendicitis at Memorial Hospital. Senior Wpworth League social at Paynes Chapel hosted by Mr and Mrs J J Ridgeway with games and watermelon. Government airplane landed in Joseph Fagan field. pilot lost route to Washington in a wind storm. Hanetta Sargeant improving from typhoid fever. Sunday visitors at Jordan Springs included Barney Bromley Barrow and family. Infant son of Mr and Mrs Boyd Hutzler dies. neighbors extend sympathy. Miss Bennett visiting Miss Della Fiddler. A surprise party at Jim Barney home Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Headley
Reliance
Janetta Smallwood
Joseph Fagan
Here
Hr Vite
Washington
Hanetta Sargeant
Jordan Springs
James Barney
Bernie Bromley
Walter Barrow
Michel
Maude Barrow
Lillian Walters
David Barrow
Stanley
Barrow
Boyd Hutzler
Norfolk and Western Schedule Through Berryville 1928
Train times from Berryville Va to Roanoke Bristol and intermediate stations listed. Parlor car service to Bristol and sleeper to Williamson Roanoke with dining and connections to Memphis special. Additional trains to Hagerstown Harrisburg Washington and Philadelphia with Pullman sleepers. For fares reservations contact agent Berry Way or General Saunders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
Roanoke
Bristol
Pullman
Broiler
Bluefield
Pocahontas
Welch
Norton
Williamson
Shenandoah
Memphis
Hagerstown
Harrisburg
Philadelphia
New York
Shenandoah Junction
Washington
Baltimore
Apa i H. H.eran
Berry
W. C. Saunders
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Huntley Gordon
Gertrude Astor
Skipper
Dick Hatton
Cow Boys
Rireater
Glaize & Bro
Ime
Callan
McCallum Hosiery
THE
Betty Shoppe
the People’s Drug Co., Inc
North Main Street
the Progressive Drug Store
Baker’s Drug Store
Associated Press
Miss Sine
Christian Church
Ridgeway News
Tai Ae
Gilbert Bros
Baltivore
Norfolk & Western
Screen Productions
Empire
Sir Hall Caine
Rome
Darling
Jcor
Fitzmaurice Eternicity
Barbara la Marr
Lionel Barrymore
Bert Lytell
Montagu Love
Richard Bennett
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