Winchester publisher Robert M Henry dies after long illness
Robert M Henry a Winchester native and prominent business figure dies after a long illness from eye and abdominal trouble. He improved land along the Shenandoah Valley pike for development and was active in farming and fruit growing. He chaired Winchester Democrats, helped expand the racing scene, owned several horses, and supported local civic projects. Funeral services are set for Braddock Street Methodist Church with interment at Mount Hebron Cemetery.
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Baetjer
Baltimore
Freeman
New York
Henry
Winchester
Valley Pike
Shenandoah Valley Agricultural Society
Virginia
Old Hahn
Tate Festus Hahn
Montague Hall
Festus Hahn
Burton
Wickersham
Shenandoah Valley Pike
F. Coum
Graichen
Brick
Norfolk
Stella Marker
Braddock Street
Methodist
Episcopal Church
South
B. V. Switzer
Mount Hebron
Robert S. Smith
Wilbur Shryock
Archibald Smith
Robert Barr
Scott Grant
Frank Brown
Louise H. Grimm
J. Mack Noonan
Honary
J. B. Russell
John M. Steck
Charles R McGann
M. M. Lynch
S. M. Chiles
Harry R. Kern
William R. Hillyard
Charles H. Harper
Charles J. Summers
Phil Boyd
Theo. Y. Kinzel
Robert Glass
Charles Li. Bowly
Ather ‘Rankin
B. B. Baker
Adam Forney
Colonel Cochran
George M. Bowers
William Snodgrass
Dr. Gilbert
Martinsburg
W. Va
R. E. Byrd
Richmond
Hall's Catarrh Remedy Advertisement
Hall's Catarrh remedy claims internal mucous surface healing through an ointment. The notice states it treats catarrh and inflammation. Sold by druggists. F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Local Notes From Stephens City Virginia
Stephens City residents recount visits from relatives in Altoona Pa Washington guests include Mr George Carbaugh and wife and Mr H K Sterling and wife Several locals return from trips to Baltimore Richmond Winchester and Danville Va Students and faculty from nearby colleges are mentioned with visitors from University of Virginia Roanoke College and University of Maryland The community notes Mr A W Dean returns after illness and others host guests through January daybook style summary
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Stephens City
J. H. Argenbright
Altoona
Geroge Carbaugh
Washington
J. P. Carbaugh
C. W. Smallwood
Baltimore
H. K. Sterling
Juan Gregory
Manassas
Paul Gordon
BE. A. Gordon
Mildred Grove
Hollins College
Virginia Stickley
Marion College
Hilda Lovett
Harrisonburg Normal
Boyd Mager Steele
University of Virginia
Ward Newell
University of Maryland
Walter Williams
Blacksburg
Courtney Stickley
James Cadwallader
Lester Carper
Roanoke College
R. G. Trussell
Sue Crowder
Richmond
Mildred Milleson
Winchester
Thomas and
Frank Cover
Edward Rier
Margaret Cadwallader
Four Virginia Banks Closed Last Year
Only four banks in Virginia failed in the past year four were state banks and two were national The Bank of Virginia was the last to suspend operations closing its doors several weeks ago by order of the State Corporation Commission
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Virginia
National
Bank of Virginia
State Corporation Commission
Trinkle pushes to secure federal road funds for Virginia
Governor Trinkle warned Virginia lawmakers to watch federal road appropriations as plans depend on continued or increased funding. The fiscal year 1925 federal road budget is set at 75 million dollars, with Virginia assured of its share, compared to 50 million in the prior year.
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Washington
Trinkle
Virginia
Congress
Bureau of Public Roads
Local Gossip and Moves in Cedar Grove Community
Mrs Minnie Strother of McKeesport Pa returned home after visiting Cedar Grove friends and relatives with her mother Mrs Rachel Barret who will winter there. John Smith and family moved into Joel DeHaven’s house. Charles Braithwaite Sr bought Major Lillard’s former house and moved in with family. Harper moved into Braithwaite’s vacated house. John Living’s children suffered varicella chicken pox. The stork brought a girl to Mr and Mrs Fred Chapman. Belle Barrett is visiting Winchester with daughter Mrs Carson Clark whose children have scarlet fever.
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Minnie Strother
McKeesport
Rachel Barret
John Smith
Joel DeHaven
Charles Braithwaite
Major Lillard
Harper
Braithwaite
John
Stork
Fred Chapman
Belle Barrett
Winchester
Carson Clark
Surprise party at Stephens cadet Walter Williams home
A large group gathered at Luther and Mrs. Williams in Stephens City to honor cadet Walter Williams on his holidays from Blacksburg. Guests from Winchester Brucetown Cumberland Md Strasburg Martinsburg Front Royal Baltimore and more joined games ice cream and cake into the early hours.
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Walter
Arthur Henning
R. M. Krompe
I. Barton
Agnes White
Viola Dick
Evelyn Painter
Ruby Painter
Mary Fishel
Louise Ewings
Bertha Shiley
Lilly Shiley
Lucile Williams
Nellie Williams
Viola Williams
Messrs
Alson Grove
Willet
Homer Inskip
Leslie Shiley
Luther Shiley
Strohter Shiley
Grady Holliway
Earl Ewing
Leslie Orndorff
Walter Williams
Edwin, Fritz
Arthur Lee Fritz
James Golliday
James Russell Shryock
Stephe City
Mary Armour
Hilda Seabright
Winchester
Naomi Price
Father Price
Brucetown
Edgar Loving
Harry, Colfeit
Strasburg
Liston Cunningham
Earl Painter
Cumberland, Md
Edgar Fisher
Martingburg
W. Va
Julian McDonald
Front Royal
Ward Newell
Baltimore
Rat Snap Ad Claims High Rat Mortality
An advertisement quotes Irvin Nerhood of Pennsylvania praising Rat-Snap urging readers to imagine vast rat deaths. It notes a user reporting forty eight dead rats from one package and cautions about fast rat breeding and property damage. Sold and guaranteed by local dealers.
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the Home Grocery
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North Main Street
Hamman Dollar Store
First Mortgage
Fred. L. Glaize
Quaker Oats Company
H. D. Albin Bell
N. Main ST
the Nathanson CO
Wright & Keffer
West Water Street
Jessie Hillyard Trenary
East Water St
Robt. M. Henry
Nandoah Valley
Rge R
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Warren County
Winchester News
Peter L. Kurtz
H. K. Pritchard
Vaucluse
Footer
Smithfield ‘Avenue
W. M. Bayliss
Whitlockh’s
Science
Optometry
Hodgson & Brown Jewelers
Stephens City, VA
Vicks
Cedar Grove
Irvin Nerhood
F. S.emmertson& Co
Moling & Seal
THE
Betty Shoppe
Hamburger’s
Frank Gearing
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