Arrest Wife Deserter Charged in Clarke County
Deputy Sheriff Crampton of Hagerstown took James Herbert Good from Berryville to Hagerstown where he faces wife desertion and non support charges. He appeared before Justice Ankeney and posted $200 bond for a hearing once witnesses are secured. Good, father of two, left his wife and children in November amid a quarrel.
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Crampton
Hagerstown
Berryville
James Herbert Good
Clarke County
Maryland
Ankeney
Reynolds
Good
Virginians Favor Uninstructed Delegates to National Convention
A Washington dispatch reports about sixty Virginia Republicans meeting with National Committee activity. They instructed Congressman Slemp to call a state committee meeting in Roanoke during Christmas week to appoint delegates for the Chicago 7 June national convention. The dinner at the New Willard included notable Virginia leaders and observers note support for uninstructed delegates.
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Washington
Virginia
Slemp
Roanoke
Chicago
Caol. Copenhaver
Winchester
Berryville Horse Show to Run Two Days in 1916
Berryville directors adopt Lindsey's plan for a two day show replacing the three day format. R Powell Page is re elected president and W T Lewis secretary treasurer. new slate of directors named for the year. Dates to be set at the Virginia Horse Show Association meeting, likely in Washington in February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville, Va
Berryville
John T. Lindsey
R. Powel Page
Boyce
W. T. Lewis
Messrs. R. Powel Page
R. O. Allen
W. W. Bowles
L. M. Allen
K. N. Gilpin
J. T. Lindsey
R. G. Mitchell
T. B. Hardesty
E. G
The
Virginia Horse Show Association
Newspaper powered by a Ford car shocks Greenwich
A storm cut electricity, and the News and Graphic was printed by a Ford automobile. Belts drove linotype machines and presses as substitutes. The novelty drew wide attention and inspired other plants to rig cars as power sources.
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News and Graphic
Miller divorce suit filed by Mrs Maud Miller
Mrs Maud Miller files for a limited divorce with alimony against Homer R Miller in Washington on December 16 alleging cruelty. The couple wed in Winchester Virginia on March 14 1900 and have three children with attorney R D Daniels representing the wife.
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Washington
Maud
Miller
R. D. Daniels
Humstons and visitors in Kernstown week
Mr and Mrs Lacy Humston and children from Berryville spent several days with Mr and Mrs R B Smith. Mrs S M Chiles was taken to Winchester Memorial Hospital for treatment. Miss Maud Turner of Columbus Ohio visits her mother Mrs Nannie Turner. Rev Mr Anderson of Winchester will preach at the local Methodist Church December 19 at 730 p.m. Communion service will be held. Visitors at Mr and Mrs William Canmer's home included Mr and Mrs C A Cammer Mr C Fauver from Mount Jackson and Miss Minnie Hall from Rosenberger.
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Kernstown
Lacy Humston
Berryville
R. 8. Smith
S. M. Chiles
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Methodist Church
William Canmer
C. A. Cammer
C. Fauver
Mount Jackson
Minnie Hall
Rosenberger
Maude Jenkins
Staunton
James Jenkins
North Market Street
Philadelphia
McKown Orchard declares nine percent dividend at Martinsburg
At a stockholders meeting in Martinsburg a dividend of 9 percent on par value was declared, equal to 13 percent on paid-in value. Stockholders hold receipts for 74 percent of par value. Fred V. Hill and F. F. Berry of Boston arrived and are registered at Hotel Jack.
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McKown Orchard Company
Martinsburg
Messrs
Fred. V. Hill
F. F. Berry
Boston
Mass
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Shenandoah Valley
Nat'l. Bank
Winchester, Va
the Crystal Confectionery
Aro
BH. Lo Prensdort
Cleveland
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Pirestone Tire Company
Brans Tor
F. Ramacciotti
Good & Co
Sit. Com
Mittee
Republican National Committee
Alvah H. Martin
Norfolk
New Willard
George L. Hart
A.L. Sibert
R. H. Angell
Om Sy Slemp
Turner K. Hockman
R A. Fulchler
Beverley Davis
W. E. Woody
Rocky Mount
Otto V. Pence
Joseph L. Rapper
Falls Church
John W. Morrison
John Paul
Charles A. Hammer
Harrisonburg
Eral
Bowles
Howard and
Wiley
Nero
Jack Bonevita
Nan Christy
American Co
George Fields
Winifred Greenwood
Ed. Coxen
Clara K. Young
the Heart
Ford Car
Greenwich, Conn
Ford
H. R. Miller
Homer R. Miller
Miss Maud Turner
Columbus
Nannie Turner
Mr. Anderson
Hotel
Jack
S.H. Hable
Sts
Jones’ Creamery
W.M. Fletcher
Prop
Woodward’'S
South Main St
Chamberlain
Chichester
Alwa
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People’s Bargain Store
N. Main St. Bell
Gray & Sheetz
Tmas Saving Club
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Christmas Savings Club
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