Personal notes from Brucetown on visits and church services
Brucetown Virginia notes list visits by Howard Boden J B Snapp Nettie Hetdzog Lee Timberlake Raymond Boden Sadie Snapp Fishel and others. Attends Ridgeway tabernacle meetings with local clergy Rev C D Lambert preaching Sunday at 11 am. Sunday school at 10 am. Mrs Albert Clendening and daughter visit Swimleys. Corrie Swimley and Grace Brewer stay in Winchester.
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Brucetown
Howard Boden
J.B. Snapp
Nettie Hetdzog
Reading
Lee Timberlake
Whabington
W. B. ‘Timberlake
Fred Schultz
Baltimore
J. B. Snapp
Richard Fellows
Charlestown
Raymond Boden
Sadie Snapp
Martinsburg
F. T. Pine
Andrew Whitacre
Samuel Purcell
Robert Smith
Whitacre
Jack Boden
Julia Lege
J. M. Starliper
Charles Starliper
Edgar Fishel
Middletown
Tabernacle
Ridgeway
C. D. Lambert
Albert Clendening
S. J. Swimley
Corrie Swimley
Grace Brewer
Winchester
Shorts Control Dominates Market Turnover
In New York on August 30 the stock market showed short selling in control with the entire list aside from rails sinking. Oils, equipments, steels, motors, food and miscellaneous shares fell 1 to 3 points as the midday reaction broadened.
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Associated Press
New York
Cox Endorsed by AFL in campaign report
Washington August 30 The American Federation of Labor nonpartisan political campaign committee praises Governor Cox’s record and platform as progressive and labor friendly. It argues Cox understands workers needs and cites his Ohio governorship where he supported 59 labor friendly measures. A reader letter attacks state personal property tax on bonds stocks and shares as unjust and ruinous.
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Washington
American Federation of Labor Nonpartisan
Cox
Harding
Ohio
Washington Post
The
Star
Dix
Post
Union
Chamber of Commerce Praised for Car Shortage Drive
The Winchester Chamber of Commerce received an appreciative letter from J H Canter local Baltimore and Ohio agent, praising cooperation in the car release drive. The note notes Sunday freight car unloadings free cars for Monday use and says the effort matches or exceeds other divisions.
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Winchester Chamber of Commerce
J. H. Canter
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
M W A Band Yard Party and Local Building Updates
Green Spring Virginia notices show the M W A Band planning a yard party on September 3 at White Hall. Reports include new barn construction by U S Fries and a dwelling being completed by Py Bailey at Frog Hollow. World War memorial notes and local illness updates round out the brief.
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Green Spring
M. W. of A
White Hall
U.S. Fries
Thomas Marple
Py Bailey
Frog Hollow
N. Hardy
District Nurse Association Meeting Notice
The District Nurse Association will meet in the Council Chamber of Oy Hall on Wednesday September 1 at 11 30 a m. Full attendance of members is desired and visitors are welcomed. Secretary Ip-11-Vame.
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District Nurse Association
Council Chamber of Oy
Agp Ace
Vame
Belle Boyd to be re interred at Martinsburg cemetery
The remains of Belle Boyd, famed Confederate spy, now in Kilbourn Wisconsin, are to be exhumed and moved to Green Hill Cemetery in Martinsburg West Virginia. The plan is being carried out by her son Judge Hammond of Tompkinsville New York, a veteran of the American expeditionary forces. Boyd, born in Martinsburg, was noted for her Civil War exploits and has influenced songs and stories.
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Belle. Boyd
Kilbourn
Wis
Green Hill
Martinsburg
W. Va
Hammond
Tompkinsville
N. Y
Benjamin Boyd
Judge Hammond
France
Belle Boyd
Mos
Stock Exchange Celebrity Renounces Frenzied Life
A famed exchange figure, now turning to philanthropy after a hard life, recalls his youthful role as a bold stock gambler. He and his partner were known for making enemies, and a harsh remark once challenged him as a thief, to which he replied that the accuser did not know his partner.
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Stock Exchange
London
Indian Women Weaving Wool in Bolivia
The text notes Bolivian practice where Indian women spin wool before their huts. They use hand looms to make blankets and shawls while watching their toes. The scene highlights local craft and traditional textile work observed by travelers.
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Bolivia
Difficult to Escape Censure Cited by Officials
A Department of Agriculture memo notes the record weight of the largest potato stored at their offices, eight pounds, claiming no larger specimens exist. The text implies caution against fools and the challenge of avoiding censure.
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Department of Agriculture
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C. J. Brumback & Bro
Winchester, Va
Berryville, Va
Frank M. Reynolds
Shenandoah Motor Co
Front Royal
Lloyd Plaster
Bluemont
Hudson
ING
Overland Sales. & Service CO
Maxwell
Maxwell R
Republic
Bell
United
Samson Model
M”’ Tractor
H. W. Ebert
Chapman
Shorts
Gor
Braddock & Water
Sts
Ry & Star Want Ad
Catherine Chapman
Corporation Court of
N. Market St
John Walters
WM. M. Lupton
Aupin
A.F.L
Albin
Mary McDonald
Nettie Spence
Annie Silver
John Thwaite
Susan B. Howard
Floyd Crim
W. A. Orndorff
Scott Fahnestock
E. P. Janney
W. E. Stimmel
L. H. Stimmel
Lula .Nehaus
Stork
Sherley Abshire
J. W. Bailey
R.S. Summer
Meeting OF Dist. Nurse ‘Assn
INTER
Siam
Cammer & Son Tire Service CO
Kernstown
Virginia
Cacepetie
J. S. Solenberger & Co. Inc
Winchester and Western Railroad
Friendship Fire Company
Rock Enon Springs
Rock Enon
Chambersville
McGuire
Hogue Creek
Indian Hollow
Gainesboro
Pee Midway
Franck Baker & Son
Court House
RY A
Dayton
Bacycle
Rambler
Columbia Bicycle
Indian Motorcycles
H. R. Willis
Vick
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