Local Social Notices and Visits Highlight Weekend
BE L Hook and family Mr W R Adams end family Mr John Parish and daughter Miss Beulah Parish and Mrs O M Kerns. Little Miss Virginia Adams has been visiting her aunt Mrs Magee Parish for a few days. Mrs D F Kern with son Wilbur visited Intermont West Virginia to see her son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Lohr Goode. The P O S of A lodge held a social in their hall Saturday night with many people attending and a pleasant time. Mr and Mrs Edward McIlwee spent Sunday with relatives near Galesboro.
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A. Lodge
Edward Mcllwee
Galsesboro
Carpers Valley Social Notes From Virginia
Miss Brookey and Alma Carper visited Winchester for a large evangelist meeting. Margaret Kelchner returned from Berryville after time with sister Mrs Rash. Mrs Grim visited Winchester friends. Mrs J S Carper returned home after days with neighbors near Winchester. Robert Keckley helped D Mason cut timber for a barn and more. Robert Costello visited Isaac and Mrs Carper near town.
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Carpers Valley
Brookey
Alma Carper
Winchester
Margaret Kelchner
Berryville
HH. L. Rash
C. C. Grim
Carper
Ers Valley
Robert Keckley
D. Mason
Robert Costello
Stephens City
Isaac Carper
Gift giving and the Christmas spirit in Frederick
The Frederick newspaper muses on Christmas gifts, noting the folly of reported excess and praising thoughtful presents. It urges consideration of recipients, highlighting clothing as practical for families and suggesting toys for children and athletic gear to promote outdoor activity.
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Frederick
Cold Comforts in Heat and Frost
A reflective poem contrasts summers of free heat and winters of frost and sleet. It laments rising costs for fuel, recalling bygone eras when heat felt free and scarce, and notes the enduring burden of paying for warmth today.
Adams Host Tulky Dinner Near Gainesboro
Mr and Mrs Melvin Adams near Gainesboro hosted a hearty tulksey dinner last Sunday for many friends, sharing meals and stories in Gore Virginia on December 18.
Christmas entertainments at Refuge and Fairview Sunday schools
Refuge Va December 18 Fairview Sunday school will hold their Christmas entertainment on Christmas night December 25 and Refuge Sunday School on December 26. All are cordially invited. The passage notes several local residents including Mr and Mrs Scott Cline who welcomed a baby boy. Other items report improvements and visits among townspeople.
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Refuge
Fairview
Scott Cline
Thelma Ritenour
Cross Roads Items from Cross Roads Virginia
The notice lists local families visiting or visiting others on Sunday. Visitors include L B Berrett and family Clint Wolford and family J A Sirbaugh J B White and Grace White Loring Oates Sallie Oates W H Oates and family W E Nelson W E Nelson was in Winchester on business Charles Elliott moved into E K L Hooks house Malissa McKee visited B B Keller household on Monday afternoon.
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Cross Roads
L. B. Berrett
Clint Wolford
J.al. Sirbaugh
J. B. White
Grace White
Loring Oates
Sallie Oates
W. H. Oates
W. E. Nelso
Charles Elliott
EK. L. Hook
Malissa McKee
B. B. Keller
W. EE. Nelson
Winchester
Haven Couple Return After Philadelphia Wedding
Haven North Carolina couple married in Philadelphia last Wednesday have returned by Saturday evening and are residing at Mr Grove's elegant home on South Main Street.
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Haven
N. C
Philadelphia
Doan's Kidney Pills Recommended by Mrs Affleck
Mrs Affleck of Winchester Virginia testifies to backache relief with Doan's Kidney Pills noting they cured her weak back on several occasions. The ad urges using Dean's Kidney Pills from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY, price 50 cents at dealers.
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Dean’s
Pd Affleck
Veterinarian Dr McClure Leaves Winchester for Pittsburgh
Dr. F I McClure who has worked with Dr E W Miller as veterinarians will depart Winchester next Wednesday for Pittsburgh after severing ties with Miller. His plans are undecided but several offers in the Keystone State are under consideration. He has been in Winchester since last April and leaves many friends regretting his departure.
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F. I. McClure
E. W. Miller
Winchester
Pittsburg
Miller
Keystone State
Boy Shoots Toe Off in County Hunting Accident
Ernest Honesty of Gibbons Street, a colored man, shot the big toe from his right foot several days ago while hunting in the county. The accidental discharge sent him to Memorial Hospital where Dr. A Swimley treated him.
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Ernest Honesty
Gibbons Street
Memorial Hospital
A. ©. Swimley
City Audit Power Proposed to Safeguard Funds
The city would employ a council appointed expert accountant to audit the City Manager and all officials several times yearly. The plan aims to prevent misappropriation after recent missing city funds led to calls for stronger financial oversight.
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Star
City bookkeepers and auditors debated in Winchester council
A letter from City Manager Arthur M. Field argues for a qualified bookkeeper or auditor to balance accounts and oversee city finances. He notes past imbalances, discusses duties of the city manager’s clerk, and states his willingness to assume responsibility if the council assigns accountability.
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Winchester
Grove and Miss Daugh Tie Wedding Bell
Mr C F Grove prominent Main Street merchant marries Miss Mattie Daugh of Bell in a simple ceremony. The couple plans to reside in town and begin married life together surrounded by family and friends.
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C. F. Grove
Main Street
Mattie Daugh
Bell
Officers Elected By The Woodmen Of America
Edgewood Camp Modern Woodmen of America elected officers for the year including Consul Grover Fien shal clerk R P Duvall advisor Hi L Carper banker H C Cline cort John Morrison watchman Robert Davis sentry Cecil Hough secretary P E Williams and trustees H L Carper S G Strickler and P E B Williams The note also reports J M Fishpaw recovering after appendicitis and intestinal disorder at Memorial Hospital and Miss Anna Cunningham returning from Bluefield after quitting school for health reasons plus Mr J F Lambert of Lynchburg visiting on Queen Cola business and at Hotel Evans
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Burnt Factory
Val
Edgewood Camp
Modern
Woodmen of America
Grover Fienshal
R. P. Duvall
Hi. Il. Carper
H. C. Cline
Scort
John Morrison
Robert Davis
Cecil Hough
P. E. Williamis
H.L. Carper
S. G. Strickler
P. E B. Williams
J. M. Fishpaw
Memorial Hospital
Carter's Yeast Promotion Mentioned by Grocer
A brief note encourages shoppers to ask their grocer for Carter's Yeast. The text features a promotional nudge without additional specifics or dates.
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Carter’s Yeast
Mountain Echo Printed on Five Fig Leaves
Santa Cruz Dec 18 Due to paper costs and unpaid subscriptions Luther McQuestion publisher of Mountain Echo Boulder Creek printed an edition on fig leaves. The five dried leaves are pinned with a twig and printed both sides carrying news items classifieds legal ads and an editorial arguing for a return to first principles for print paper.
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Santa Cruz
Cal
Luther McQuestion
Mountain Echo
Boulder Creek
McQuestion
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Martha Bowman
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E. Bruce Capper
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Pennsylvania
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DENNY
R. A. Denny
the Valley
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Delco Light
M. Henkel
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Counci
Arthur M. Field
Peoples’ Bargain Store
North Main Street
Miss Ruts
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Anna Cunningham
Bluefield
Ato ‘Gs School
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Queen-Cola Company
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