Capon Bridge July Fourth Picnic Delights Town
Capon Bridge marked Independence Day with a large PTA picnic at the high school. A parade of 15 cars and 3 floats featuring about 200 students in red, white and blue, led by the Mountain View band, traveled through town. Prizes went to the Red Cross float, Dr. Gardner's car, and Mr. Carson Miller for best horse back rider. After dinner, educator talk by Mr. Sloan Kuykentall on Education. Timber Ridge beat Capon Bridge 10 to 2 in a baseball game. Fireworks closed the evening for hundreds of attendees. Acknowledgments were given to Randells and Rannells for lights and to the Mountain View band.
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Capon Bridge
W. Va
Parent-Teacher Association
Mountain View
Points
Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Endorsed
Mrs Elsie Ackerman of Convoy Ohio shares a testimonial praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She describes improved health during middle age after eight bottles and notes her daughter in law also benefited after three bottles. The letter emphasizes trials of life changes and strong personal belief in the remedy.
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Ceavey
Ohio
E. Pinkham
Elsie Ackerman
Convoy
Four Year High School Drive Garners Patron Support
The order calls for extra rooms and an auditorium as faculty grows for a coming expansion. Lawmakers back a four year accredited high school and vow persistent efforts to achieve it, reflecting strong local backing from a patron.
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Law
American Legion Prizes Offered For Staunton Convention
Staunton July reports say Virginia American Legion Posts seek trophies at the August 10 to 12 state convention. Clemmer McGuffin Post No 13 offers a silver Loving Cup to visiting post with largest bona fide delegation and to the best visiting band. A Ten Dollar gold prize goes to the driver of the best decorated private automobile in the parade, open to legionnaires and civilians alike.
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Staunton
American Legion
Clemmer
Mr Clark denies possession of church Bibles
Gassoway Clark of Cedar Grove says he never held six Bibles claimed in a suit by Little Mountain Methodist Episcopal Church South. He asserts the Ladies Aid Society bought and distributed them, and that Mrs Effie Barrett directed others to return the Bibles to pastor Rev Lloyd.
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Gassoway Clark
Cedar Grove
Little Mountain Methodist Episcopal Church South
Star
Ladies’ Aid Society
Effie Barrett
Oliver Dick
Clark
Mr. Clark
Lloyd
Valley Hotel Folks Meet At Shenandoah Caverns
The Shenandoah Valley Hotel and Inn Association held its fifth monthly meeting at Shenandoah Caverns last evening hosted by H. B. Chapman. Guests arrived about 5 30 p m and were welcomed by Mr and Mrs Chapman. A dinner was served at 6 30 p m and members enjoyed touring the caverns after the meal.
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Shenandoah
Shenandoah Valley Innkeepers Promote Fraternity Tour Progress
Mr. Chapman arranged private tours for guests guiding a descent into caverns described as a fairyland of wonder. The Shenandoah Valley association, formed to foster fraternalism, cooperative protection, and tourism, reports five months of progress with fifty thousand sixteen page booklets ordered for distribution to attract visitors. J W A Dad Ryan Benchoff and Dan Wine were named honorary members and the group pledged cooperation with Shenandoah Valley Inc.
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Mr. Chapman
Man
Shenandoah Valley
Ryan
Benchoff
Dan Wine
Shenandoah Valley, Inc
Bliss Notes Local Social Roundup July 9
Budget from Bliss Virginia reports Miss Minnie Bayliss returning home after visiting sister Mrs Charles Lupton of Red Bud. Social visits include Kathleen Tatenor and Winifred Daniel from Cumberland and Katherine and Virginia Bayliss of Chambersville. A hail shower refreshed fields as farmers haul wheat and thresh. Sunday School at Paxton Chapel drew good turnout. Guests include Harry Prince of Kernstown and Perry Miller of Wardensville visiting N C Dunn and the Bywaters residence.
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Marion Lupton
Willis Hudson
Paxton’s
Harry Prince
Kernstown
N. C
Newsy Notes From Laurel Hill
Laurel Hill Virginia July 9. Mr and Mrs Milton Kibler and children of Strasburg were Sunday guests at W H Garrett s. Mrs Harry Brill of Star Tannery visited her mother Mrs Emanuel Fetzer Sunday. John Reed and Charles Himelright with daughter Kathleen visited relatives in Winchester. Roy Racey of Marlboro spent the weekend with his grandparents Mose and Mrs Himelright. Paul Himelright and sister Nellie spent Saturday night with cousins Melvin Himelright and Kathleen. James Coates and son visited A F Godlove Sunday. Visitors at T I Himelright s Sunday were George Gore and children of Kernstown Harry Himelright of Winchester.
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Laurel Hill
Milton Kibler
Strasburg
W. H. Garrett
Harry Brill
Star Tannery
Emanuel Fetzer
John Reed
Charles Himelright
Kathleen
Winchester
Roy Racey
Marlboro
James Coates
A. F. Godlove
George Gore
Kernstown
Harry Himelright
Mount Williams Notes
Mr and Mrs Ralph Boose and daughter of Chevy Chase Md spent the weekend with Mrs Boose's parents Mr and Mrs Milton Sager in Mount Williams Va They were joined Sunday by Mrs W T Williams and grandson Master Perry Sager who will visit relatives for two weeks
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Mount Williams
Ralph Boose
Chevy Chase, Md
Mount Williams Picnic and Social at Orndorm Grove
In Chevy Chase and Washington Mrs G F Moore spent night and Sunday with Mr H Orndorff and family. Rev D R Cleckner visited Mr J M Orndorff for a Saturday night and Sunday. Mr Virgie Burkhart and Mr J H Burkhart joined by Berne of Winchester spent the night with the latter's son in law's family. Mount Williams will hold a picnic the first Sunday in August at Mr J M Orndrom grove opposite the school house. All are welcome. The Mount Williams baseball team will host a lawn social at the house on Saturday night July 1.
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Chevy Chase
Washington
G. F. Moore
H. Orndorff
D. R. Cleckner
J. M. Orndorff
Virgie Burkhart
J .H. Burkhart
Berne
Winchester
Mount Williams
Evans Triple Phosphates Restorative Health Tonic Ad
An old advertisement touts Evans Triple Phosphates as a tonic and nerve food. It promises relief from weakness, nervousness, sleeplessness, brain fatigue, and overstrain by feeding nerves and blood, improving digestion, and rebuilding tissue. The copy claims two weeks of use will show results and offers a money back guarantee through Baker's Drug Store and other druggists.
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Evans
Triple Phates
Notch Baker's Drug Store
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