Personal notices from Harrisonburg and nearby towns
A string of short travel and visit notices lists Mr. Strother Shull and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Shaver in Harrisonburg Virginia, Roanoke and Cumberland relatives visiting in Winchester, Cumberland and Charlestown areas, along with travel from Philadelphia and Washington. Other names include Miss Selah Shull, Miss Lola Drury, Miss Margaret Hodgson, Miss Mary Louise Glass, Mrs. Sophie M. Walker, and Mrs. Herbert S. Larrick visiting family, friends, or attending funerals and summer stays at various addresses in Virginia, Maryland, and West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Atwell Shull
Roanoke, Va
Miss Selah Shull
Monmouth Street
Margaret Hodgson
James McFadden
West Virginia
Mary Louise Glass
Washington
Robert P. Glass
Opequon
WANTED Second Hand Buggy at 124 S Main St
Classified notice seeking a low gear second hand buggy for sale at 124 S Main St. Contact W. L. Kuhn after 7 o clock this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Main ST
W. L. Kuhn
Local families extend thanks for sympathy after illness and death
The note of appreciation thanks friends and neighbors for kindness during illness and passing of a family member. Mentions L B Barford and family, Mrs. George Penrod and Elizabeth Penrod, a stay in Baltimore and Washington, and visits by Mr. Hugh Spangler of Norfolk to Winchester for his nephew Lee Rutherford. Rutherford relatives hosted in North Braddock and North Main streets before returning to Cumberland Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. B. Barford
FamUra
George Penrod
Elizabeth
Baltimore
Washington
J. H. Cooley
Cumberland
Hugh Spangler
Norfolk
Winchester
Lee Rutherford
Esther Rutherford
North Braddock St
Grover Rose
North Main Street
Execution in full dress for Prussia murder case
Friedrich Schumann was executed in a medieval method at Plötzensee prison in Berlin after he asked for the sentence to be carried out. A judge, the executioner in evening dress, and three assistants performed the head severing in the prison courtyard. The Freiheit noted the contrast between democratic Germany and medieval justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Prussia
Friedrich Schumann
Schumann
Ploetzensee
Herr Schwietz
Freiheit
Germany
Democratic Republic
Phone Girl Saves A Life In Pennsgrove NJ
Kathleen Vracy a night operator at the Hell Telephone exchange alerted Rev Father Massey and relayed a hiccough remedy to William Ryan of Salem after a doctor and druggist were contacted. The prescription stopped the paroxysms and the man was out of danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsgrove
N. J
Kathleen Vracy
Hell
Willian, Ryan
Salem
Father Massey
Sthan
Cence
Tracy
Doctor Livingston
Wanted Housekeeper in Inwood West Virginia
A terse want ad seeks a middle aged white housekeeper for J. D. Mowery of Inwood West Virginia. The listing notes an age range of 18 to 21 but lacks other details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleaged
J. D. Mowery
Inwood
W.v.a
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Riley & Son
Mr. Strother Shull
Mrs. Henry Shaver
Harrisonburg, Va
Mrs. Cecil Grim
North Hill
Castleman’s Ferry
Lola Drury
Philadelphia
Capon River
Mr. Elmer Brown
Mrs. Brown
Edmund P. Hunter
Caroline Hunter
Washington Street
Fred. Schmidt
Camp Meade
Sergeant
Mrs. Frahk’ E” Dundley
Clwil Bors
Granville Shirley Shave
John Hamilton
Colonial Hotel
Hagerstown
Mary Miller
Tickner
Alexander Hamilton
R. P. Chew
Margaret Chew
Charlestown
W. Va
B. M. Roszel
Shenandd@ah Valley Academy
William G. Dorsey
Preston Welsh
Dorothy
Miller Dorsey
Sophie M. Walker
John G. Walker
The
Ontario
Selden
Gloucester County
Bertha and
Eulalie ‘Walter
William WL. Henry
George W. Henry
Staunton
Herbert S. Larrick
Nancy Larrick
Atlantic City
Jones Bros
al Etalee
Ery Emden
Barick Automobiles
Headsman
Malu ES AN
S.A
Messaline
H. K. Green & Bro
Tonica
Ker
Chamberlain
mMiail. Chlain Medicine CO
Ie Moines, Iowa
Chamberlains
Georgette
Val
E Moling & Seal
Lydia E. Pinkham
Dimondale
Mich
W. D. Britten
R. No. 2
Michigan
Mrs. If Granger
Kalamazoo
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