Crusader with Convictions Stirs Debate at Christ Church
The article profiles Robert B. Nelson, known as Bob Nelson, a Christ Church Episcopal lay leader and veteran. It notes his college days at the University of Virginia, his WWI service, and his strong stance against modern dancing and gambling, arguing morality and recreation must align with faith. Nelson’s actions are described as bold, reflecting his belief in reform and moral discipline amid broader social concerns.
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Universitof Virginia
Robert’ B. Nelson
Rec of Christ Protestant Episcopal Arch of
Winchester
Nelson
Oo. States Army
France
Camp Lee
Bob” Nelson
Bob
Christ Church
Newsyer
Iivin
Old Fashioned Values Return in American Social Scene
A defense of traditional morals arguing that gambling and drinking cannot be eradicated but that society will swing back to conservative norms. The piece laments modern culture and predicts a revival of old regime standards, favoring refined dances over jazz and a revival of chivalry and reverence for womanhood.
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America
United States
Hospital Will Not Be Moved
Richmond officials and Charlottesville advocates agree on keeping the University Hospital in Charlottesville. Col. Julian H Hill refutes claims to move the hospital and affirms the commission’s broad support for the hospital, noting a state subsidy will likely be granted regardless of the medical college’s location.
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Richmond
Charlottesville
University Hospital
Julian H. Hill
Colonel Hill
Tucker
McGuire
Beanie
Reliance News Notes Highlights Local Visits and Travels
Miss Ida May Dinges visited friends in Reliance over the weekend. Several residents and visitors from Middletown Washington Berryville and Sperryville were noted in gatherings and talks. Widdoes missionaries in the Philippines spent Saturday night in Reliance and spoke at the United Brethren Church.
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Reliance
Ida May Dinges
Robert Larrick
Dorothy Larrick
Middletown
Looley
Mary Locke
Washington
Ruth Werrick
Walter
Missais
Philippines
United Brethren Church
James Smith
Harry Dodson
Sperryville
Lydia Pinkham Remedy Praised By Columbus Mother
A testimonial from Mrs. Thomas L. Curisty of Columbus Ohio lauds Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound for relief from female ailments and claims she bore two children while using the medicine The letter urges others to write Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Mass for health guidance and mentions referred restoration to normal health and strength
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Columbus, O
Aaron
Lydia E. Pinkhams
Lydia Pink
Thomas L. Curisty
West Mound St
Columbus
Ohio
Christy
Lydia E. *Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Winchester and Potomac Railroad Company Annual Meeting
The Winchester and Potomac Railroad Company calls a stockholders meeting in Winchester Virginia on September 2 1921 at 12 15 p m at the office of R Gray Williams counsel to elect a president and board of directors and to transact other business.
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Winchester
Winchester and Potomac Railroad Company
R. Gray Williams
Cc. W. Woolford
Sec
Gruvers Return From Midwest Visit and Washington Trip
Sunday note: Mr and Mrs D N Gruver and their young son returned from a visit to Floyd Gruver and his wife at Flatriver Missouri. Miss Bertha Gruver also came back from an extended visit with relatives in Washington.
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D. N. Gruver
Floyd Gruver
Flatriver
Bertha Gruver
Washington
Home Influences Make the Man and the Home
A vintage home planning notice argues that stable, owner occupied houses form character and national security. It promotes permanent homes and pride of ownership, offering planning expertise, guidance, and materials from Building Material Home Merchants.
Sale of Main Street dwelling and multiple properties
Advertisement lists a 6 room dwelling on Main Street for 1500 dollars, a 53 acre limestone farm on the pike offered as a bargain, an 110 acre farm near White Hall with a special selling reason, and Haddox Terrace lots 650 by 150 feet at 350 dollars on easy terms from R00D and Company.
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Main Street
Pike
White Hall
Haddox Terrace
Winchester and Western Rates Effective Tuesday 1921
Train schedule lists westbound and eastbound stops from Wardensville to Junction. Times shown for Memorial Farms Intermont Capon Springs Shiloh Larrick Rock Bridge Poole Ford Cornwell Gainesboro Indian Hollow Hogue Creek McGuire Chambersville Hill Crest and Was. Rail line details include daily service changes and connections with the Winchester and Western Railway.
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Wardensville
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Evening Star
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Wineter
Virginia
Morning News
Weekly News
the Weekly Mirror
United
Selow
MATL
Associated Press
Star
Star Publishing Company
Meg
Lydia E.ees
Chas. N. Becker
Harpers Ferry
W. Va
W. C. Hawkins
N. Kent St
Singer
F. Bowsers Co
Hicks Motor Co
Court House
Luther Pannett
Frederick Co
Duvall & Dunn
C. G. Holmsinger
Berryville Pike
Duvall & Doan
Aucts
W. T. Barr
City of
Als
Fred. Graichen
Carrie Graichen
Luther Pannbett
Duvall and Dunn
Atlantic City
Pennsylvania
the Man
Home Merchants
Moresco
Jessie Hillyard
East Water Street
WM. B. Wagner
Alladin
Northern Virginia Power Company
Berryville
Charles Town
Wildwood
Ocean City
Cape May
Sea Isle City
Angelesea
Avalon
Stone Harbor
Nekets
Philadelphia
Delaware
Riveridge
Ocean Grove
Pennsy
C. E. Omps
Beter Savin
Kernstown
Sy Oe
Poole Ford
Back Creek
Gainesboro
Indian Hollow
Hogue Creek
Chambersville Hill Crest
W. & W. Junction
H. Sencindiver
Dillas & Pappas
White Palace
N. Ghoule
South Braddock St
Bell
Norfolk & Western
Bristol
Pullman
Broiler
Roanoke
Bluefield
Pocahontas
Welch
Norton
Williamson
Winston-Salem
N.C
Shenandoah
Memphis
Hagerstown
Harrisburg
New York
Shenandoah Junction
W. C. Saunders
Pas
Senseney Road
Wilmer Carpenter
Admr
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Chichester
Leicester
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