Marry Floop Byrd Finisher At Winchester
The Evening Star notes the finisher Marry Floop Byrd in a brief Winchester, Virginia item. It states the paper is mailed as second class matter from the Winchester post office and is published daily except Sundays. The paper is consolidated with Morning News Item and several weekly papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boiered
Winchester
The
Evening Star Publishing Co
Virginia
Morning News
Weekly News
Weekly Times
Weekly Mirror
Fragmented OCR Summary of Prepaid Cancer Tickets
The text lists phrases about prepaid periods for cancer-related coverage. It repeats options for one year six months and three months in advance. The exact intent and entities are unclear due to garbled OCR. No clear event date or organization is identifiable.
Local News Highlight From August 15 1925 AP Dispatch
A brief August 15 1925 AP report notes the Associated Press holds republication rights for dispatches and local news. The item emphasizes AP exclusivity in reprinting credited and non credited material across the publication.
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Associated Press
Ancestry and pride in lineage across eras
The piece cites Sir Thomas Overbury and reflections on ancestry from Danville Register, noting many Americans trace root lines only a few generations back. It argues self improvement matters more than lineage and questions national obsession with ancestral prestige.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danville
Thomas Overbury
Thomas
New England
Cellini
Thesemes
New Jersey Auto Fatalities Drop Despite More Cars
New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commissioner reports a 16 percent rise in cars in the first six months but an 8 percent drop in automobile fatalities. Officials credit municipal authorities and safety councils for the improved safety across the state, signaling encouragement for motorists and pedestrians to practice cautious driving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke Times
New Jersey
BIFPLING RHYMES Walt Maven. A Work Verse Tale
The narrator recalls working under Hiram Naight who issues rigid commands and boasts of paying well yet demands total obedience. He reflects on questioning orders, choosing to endure, then Naight raises wages by fifty cents a day, leaving the narrator torn between protest and compliance. The piece ends noting copyright.
Right Prevails in Mountain View Home Vision
A reflective prose snippet describes The Byrd surveying a map from his mountain view, noting flaws before resting. Fairfax awakens from a long sleep, counting its gains as the kingdom shows signs of change. The Old Guard favors Williams while Hanes appeals to thinkers amid a shifting flood toward the James.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfax
van Winkle
Williams
Hanes
The Lick at Lankley Camp debate and vote case
The poem recounts a heated local political contest with Williams and Hanes supporters clashing over ballots at Lankley Camp. A Democrat lady voter is barred from voting due to law, stirring question of fairness. Harry J. Walker of Falls Church, Va. signs the piece.
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Lankley
Williams
Hanes and Farr
Fairfax
Altho
Harry J. Walker
Falls Church, Va
Rest News Highlights Local Society and Family Events
Mrs C E Ridgeway and family returned home after a two week Ohio trip. The Rest church missionary society met at Joseph Snapp's Martinsburg home with a lively gathering and light refreshments. Future meeting planned at A S Bowers of Rest in September. East Smallwood underwent bone removal after a winter leg fracture and hopes for quick recovery. William Best Hesseltine and wife and child visited Mrs M B Hesseltine en route to Lexington. Wedding invitations were issued for August 19 at Bunker Hill Presbyterian Church for Harry Carter and Mary Payne. Mrs Lucy Brown visited R B Carter's home for several days last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rest
C. E. Ridgeway
Jances
Victor Ridgeway
Ohio
Missionary Society of Rest Church
Joseph Snapp
Martinsburg
A. 8. Bowers
East Smallwood
William Best Hesseltine
Little Son
M. B. Hesseltine
F. C.moulden
Lexington
Presbyterian Church
Bunker Hill
Harry Carter
Mary Payne
Lucy Brown
R. B. Carter
Sunday School Picnic at Salem Church VA
The Sunday school union picnic at Vaucluse Virginia drew many attendees enjoying shaded grounds and music by Massanud en Bang. Attendees listened to addresses and singing, with winners celebrated in contests and others sportsmanlike in defeat. The county convention is set for Salem Church on August 20, with I. N. Good Lewis Pidgeon and Dan to participate.
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Vaucluse
Salem Church
I. N. Good
Lewis’ Pidgeon
Dan
Prominent names listed in historic church directory
The document records a roster of notable individuals including Jel W. Lupton Rev. J Hoge Smith Rev. L. R. Dettra Miss Genevive Clevenger Thomas Cooper W H Cochran C E Cougill Luther Pifer M S Glaize Rev. Minor C. Miller Rev. F A Strother Mrs P H Gold John H Rosenberger Wm Miller W H Herrell Rev James Johnson.
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Jel W. Lupton
J Hoge Smith
L. R. Dettra
Genevive Clevenger
Thos
Cooper
W. H. Cochran
C. E Cougill
Luther Pifer
M. S. Glaize
Minor C. Miller
F. A. Strother
P. H. Gold
John H. Rosenberger
Wm. Miller
W. H. Herrell
James Johnson
John F Ashby Dies in Martinsburg West Virginia
John Franklin Ashby 76, a Clarke county native, died after a two month illness in Martinsburg W V He was born in Clarke county son of Alton and Mary Ashby He is survived by his first wife Margaret Mercer and six children and by Ella F Fowler his second wife Three children from the first marriage Mrs George Cline Leota and one Ashby survive with others in Washington San Diego Louisville and Hagerstown He leaves brothers James B Ashby Hay market and Albert W Ashby Bluemont He was a member of the Patriotic Order Sons of America A brief funeral will be held at his home Sunday at 10 a m Rev W T Hall pastor First Baptist Church will officiate After services the remains will be taken to Berryville for Baptist Church rites Interment will be in Green Hill Cemetery Berryville
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John Franklin Ashby
Martinsburg
W. Va
Clarke County
Alton
Mary Ashby
Margaret Mercer
Loudoun County
P. G. Th
Washington
Beulah Weddell
San Diego
Calif
Eva Butterman
Louisville
Kate Bell
Agnes Byrd
Hagerstown
James F. Ashby
Ella F. Fowler
George Cline
Leota
Ashby
James B. Ashby
Haymarket
Albert W. Ashby
Bluemont
Patriotic Order Sons of America
W. T. Hall
First Baptist Church
Berryville
Baptist Church
Green Hill G
Claude Stickley Among Virginia Trap Shooting Top Notchers
Richmond Virginia August 15 W D Runnels Staunton Sam Day Waynesboro Claude Stickley Vaucluse John R Payne Ralph Artz Clifton Forge Elmer Fisher Lynchburg BE W Sanford Farmville E C Gunther Horace Laird Norfolk McG Linton Newport News Homer Wilson Richmond Dr Richards Dr Watson Roanoke Bob Pierce Wytheville are considered the gamest topnotchers in the Virginia trap shooting fraternity Veterans lead the pack and younger shooters may challenge them in an individual match at the state shoot on Labor Day in Richmond
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Richmond
W. D. Runnels
Staunton
Sam Day
Waynesboro
Claude Stickley
Vaucluse
John R. Payne
Ralph Artz
Clifton Forge
Elmer Fisher
Lynchburg
Virginia Trapshooting
Exterminator To Face Barrier At Least Once More At Fair
SYRACUSE August 15 Exterminator famed thoroughbred owned by William Sharpe Kilmer will face the barrier again as running races join the New York State Fair program. He is slated to head the parade to the barrier for the first race on Saturday September 12 though retired two years and not trained this year.
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Syracuse
Exterminator
Wiliam Sharpe Kilmer
Picture Services At John Mann Church
At the morning service the pastor will speak on The Great Teacher. District conference greetings are requested. The church school meets at the usual hour with plans for a picnic. The evening service features a picture message entited Of Such Is the Kingdom. Come at 8 o'clock to secure a seat. the pictures start at 8:15. Do not miss the first picture.
Fishing Lingo Echoes Small Town Wit
A rustic speaker declares devotion to fishing over schooling, bragging of stringers full of fish and pool catches. The lines mix bravado with humor, reflecting a rural, self reliant voice and a love of outdoor leisure.
Norfolk and Western Schedule Brief 1935 Berryville Route
The 1935 schedule shows Berryville to Roanoke and intermediate stops with Pullman service to Bristol, Bluefield, Welch, Norton, and sleepers to Philadelphia. Connections at Shenandoah Junction and Hagerstown offer Washington Baltimore Philadelphia routes. Fares and reservations available via Berryville Agent H H Burks or Roanoke General Agent W C Saunders.
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Roanoke
Bristol
Pullman
Broiler
Bluefield
Welch
Norton
Waynesboro
Pullman Cleeper
Gary
W. Va
Memphis
Chattanooga
Nashville
Pago
Shenandoah
Hagerstown
Shenandoah Junction
Washington
Baltimore
Philadelphia
New York
H. H. Burks
Berryville
W. C. Saunders
Gen. Pass
Harmer Farm and Residence Public Auction in Winchester Va
The undersigned offers for sale at public auction in front of the County Court House Winchester Va at noon on Saturday September 5 1925 the home farm of 70 acres five miles southeast of Winchester between Sulphur Springs road and Millwood Turnpike adjoining Clark Mason Frank Kremer and others. Improved by a seven room dwelling new barn and outbuildings watered by a stream and artesian well. Also for sale a 60 by 180 foot lot at 210 S Market Street Winchester Lot can be sold as a whole or in two parcels. Terms: one third cash sale day balance in two annual installments secured by deed of trust and insurance policy. Mrs Olivia C Harmer. Duvall & Dunn Auctioneers.
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W.H. Harmer
Winchester
Virginia
Sulphur Springs Road
Millwood Turnpike
Clark Mason
Frank Kremer
S. Market Street
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Evening Star
Floop Byrd
Ve Rates Mall
Ancestry
Walt Maven
Hiram Naight
the Byrd
Mountain View
James
Mister Hanes
John F. Ashby
Clarke
West Va
Claude
Stickley
John Mann
Living Passion Cross
Knights Templars
Seattle
Washington ‘Knights Templars
University of Washington Stadium
Western Gate Preceptory
Victoria
British Columbia
Inter
Bethlehem Commandery
Beattie
Cyrene Preceptory
Toronto
Buffalo
Jack
J. Vic Arthur
Snapp’s Foundry
Textone
Henry Bosch Company
Wall Paper
M. M. Bailey
South Braddock St
B. G. Shell
America
Norfolk & Western
Othe
Florida
Pete Desjardins
Miami
Fla
County Court House
Olivia C. Harmer
Baker’s Drug Store
Winchester Gas Company
Main St
Puri
Ce Robinson
Ae Reer 3 Corp
W. L. Hollis Coal CO
East Cork Street
Valley Belle
Sally
Ann
Berryville Ave
Charles St. Alee
Eneany
Berryville, Va
Winchester Orchard Supply CO
North Market Street
Peom Street
Good & Company
Rogis Avenue
Hollywood-by-the-Sea
Eeeesales Comg Inc
Fred. E. Erst
Box Gee
M. R. Clowe
Tne Jeweer
Cook Recreation Park
Millwood Road
Opequon Bridge
Rosemont
Rosemont Developing Co
Herrell
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