Diplomat's Burial Lot In Valley
George Thomas Rye United States ambassador to Russia requests William Dodson sexton of Greenhill Cemetery Luray to supervise his burial lot in the Luray burial ground. Rye’s grandfather married a daughter of Peter Ruffner a Shenandoah Valley pioneer. Rye's estate stretched from Markaville district near Luray to Sandy Hook fourteen miles north, spanning the valley from Nutten Mountains to the Blue Ridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Dodson
Greenill Cemetery
Luray
George Thomas Rye
United States
Toussia
Ambassador Rye
Eter Ruffner
Shenandoah Valley
Cal
Point
Markaville
Sandy Hook
Nutten Mountains
Blue
Funeral for A W Braithwaite in Gross Roads Virginia
Funeral services for Arthur W Braithwaite 53 of Whitacre were held at Fairview Church conducted by Rev Smith of the United Brethren Church to which he belonged for 33 years. Survived by four sons two daughters a brother and a sister. Earlier widow Laura Lewis Braithwaite preceded him in death two years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur W. Braithwaite
Near
Whitacre
Fairview Church
Mr. Smith
United Brethren Church
Mr. Braithwaite
Laura Lewis
Messrs
Henry, Lester
George
Lacey
Sarah
Delia Braithwaite
James Braithwaite
Jackson
Winchester
Virginia
Tt Business College
France
Eaton and Burne
Distingu Duate
Paris
London
Oscar Seagle
Jean Dé Reszke Faelten
Association of Colleges and Schools For
In State Board of Education
Virginia Girls
Virgin
Katherine R. Glass
Family visits and local guest notices in Capon Bridge
Miss Sadie Fletcher from Capon Bridge visits grandmother Mrs. Ann Oates. Mr W H Oates hosts Mr and Mrs W E Nelson and family. FE F Johnson recently visited Mrs Jennie McKee. Advertise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Oates
Laurel Hill
G. J. Lochstampfor
Ruxton
Maryland
Capon Bridge
Ellen Oates
Sadie Fletcher
W. E. Nelson
W. H. Oates
Fam
FE. F. Johnson
Jennie McKee
Trains Arrive in Winchester From Named Stations
Trains reach Winchester at 9 20 am daily except Sunday and 7 27 pm daily. Schedule shows arrival times from listed stations with daily exceptions noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Tonge
Strasburg No. 23
Harrisonburg
Norfolk and Western Train Routes to Roanoke and Hagerstown
Northbound No. 28 departs 9 32 p m for Hagerstown Harrisburg Philadelphia and intermediate stations with a New York connection at Shenandoah Junction. No 14 7 04 p m runs to Hagerstown with a Pullman sleeper to New York. No 2 12 54 a m serves Hagerstown with a sleeper to New York and Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol and
Roanoke
Arate Seder Care
B . Bristol
B . Bluefield
Sorel Welch
Norton
Suiem
Caf
Gat Ad Interme
Shenandoah Hyons Winary
Memphis
Hagerstown
Pony Harness and Buggy Won by Local Merchants Contest
A local merchants sponsored contest awards a white pony named Midget to a boy or girl under sixteen. Votes are earned by purchases at participating stores with five pony votes per bottle from Pepsi Cola and five votes per wrap. Ballots are cast at each store with sealed boxes only counted after October 2, 1915.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. M. Solenberger
Ing
S. H. Hable
Clothier
Higter and Furnisher
Airdome
Ing Pictures
Mov- Price
Selz Royal Blue
Barr’s
Brown
Anderson
Funk & Son
Gray & Streit
Geo. Sonneborn, Jr
C. J. Brumback
Beck’s Steam Bakery
Pepsi-Cola Co
Amyl-Kijo Chemical Co
South Main Street
R. A. Denny
Farmers and Merchants Nat'l Bank
Personal notes from town travelers and visitors
Local column lists residents and guests in town. Luther Fries of Connellsville visits siblings the Fries family on National Avenue before heading east. Several out‑of‑town visitors register at Hotel Evans and Hotel Jack, including guests from Detroit Roanoke Richmond and Baltimore, plus Atlantic City trips and a Charlestown horse show outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Fries
Connellsville
G. Casper Fries
National Avenue
Thomas H. Lewis
Luray
Hotel
Evans
William F. Cocke
Richmond
W. W. Dellinger
Todd Henderson
Baltimore
International Harvester Company
Charlestown
W. Va
George W Fletcher Lands For Sale Auction Notice
Trustees and Special Commissioners will sell at public auction on September 20 1915 at the Washington County Court House in Rappahannock Virginia several Fletcher properties near Flint Hill. Tracts include 285 acres with residence and orchard 397 acres with timber and roads 35 acres near the home farm 102 acres with orchard and dwelling 129 acres with residence and orchard, offered separately or in combinations. Terms require cash on sale and notes with interest, with insurance and deeds to secure each tract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Rappahannock County
Virginia
G. W.rowles
H. G. Moffett
George W. Fletcher
Washington
Flint Hill
John J. Miller
Fletcher
George W Fletcher
Henan A. Orndorff
Carroll
W. Morrison
Arle
R. Gray Williams
Shirley Carter
W. F. Moffett
I. W. ¢. Armstrong
C. Armstrong
Circuit Court of
Rappahannock
County
Personal Notes From Berryville
Miss Elizabeth Mott of Gloucester county visits aunt Miss Jane C. Moore and returns home. Guests include Masters Tom Walter and Charles Carlin from Elmington, visiting Washington and Alexandria. Many locals and out of town guests, including families from South Carolina, Baltimore, Richmond, Falls Church, Luray, and Norfolk, attend social events such as a water melon party and a five hundred game at Elmington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville, Va
Elizabeth Mott
Gloucester County
Jane C. Moore
Masters Tom Walter
Charles Carlin
Elmington
Washington
Alexan
Jess Lewis
South Carolina
J. 8. Goldsmith
John Tabb
Richmond
Robert Ensey
Baltimore
W. R. Gregg
W. H. Baldwin, Jr
Gordon Baldwin
Alliance
Ohio
McMahon
Washington, D. C
Lelia Holtzman
Luray, Va
Virginia Dovel
Chamberlain's Colle Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy praised
A Tennessee merchant Sol Williams writes he never hesitates to recommend Chamberlain's Colle Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy saying he sells more of it than any other preparation and has found it highly effective for the same purpose. Obtainable everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sol Williams
Also Mentioned on This Page
Diplomat
Valley
A. W. Braithwaite
Gross Roads
Kerns
Castor
Ieer
Centaga Compart
New York
Bears
Castoria
THE
CEN
Pany
New York City
Mr. W. H. Oates
Ily
Cumberland Valley
Martinsburg
Greencastle
Chambersburg
Shippensburg
Carlisle
Mechanicsburg
Harrisburg
Philadelphia
Southern Railway
Alexandria
Strasburg
Tocal
C. W. Westbury
Gen Agt
Norfolk & Western
Berryville
Shenandoah
L& W. Seabright
Dunsmore Business College, Inc
Staunton, VA
J. G. Dunsmore
Ountry
Fort Loudoun Seminary
Child
Harry M. Owens
Detroit, Mich
Hotel Jack
C. H. Brown
Roanoke, Va
Tel Evans
E. A. Humston
Atlantic City
Walter T. Gore
Jesse Sowers
This City
Pennsylvania
Helen Davis
William Whetzell
Clearbrook
Coun
Hotel Evans
J. T. Cochran
Stewart
Foster
Dr. Shackelford
George B. Cochran
Plains, Va
B. H. Brewster, Jr
Miss Brewster
F. B. and
B. H. Brewster
Valley of
Jack
William G. Hardy
New Jersey
E. G. Moseley
Mary and
Lauretta Moseley
Danville, Va
J. B. Hodgson
Nell Hodgson
White Post
Torrytown
Camp Meeting
Ruth Crim
Zeph Morgan
Harry Busey
Mrs. Rose Clark
Lena Crim
Evelyn
Wilson
Inwood
Mearl
Margaret
Chichester
Bee St
H. K. Green & Bro
Moling & Seal
Footer
Palm Beach
Panama
Footer’s Dye Works
Cumberland
C. A. Heller & CO
Hudson
Roomier Tonneau
H. C. Borden
N. Main St
Dria
Baltimore, Md
Louthan
Sheperdstown
Estelle
Sophie Powers
West Virginia
William Ludwell Baldwin and Son
Norfolk, Va
Conrad Kownslar
John Henry and Son
Falls Church
Prov
Ince McCormick
Ss. A. Wood
Virginia Elder
Tom Wattles
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