Sarah Zane Fire Company Officers of 1897
The 1897 Sarah Zane fire company officers include Capt. R L Gray 1st Lt Frank E Willis 2nd Lt Lewis F Trier and 3rd Lt T M Barr with C W Hensell secretary W T Barr treasurer and Dr T C Williams surgeon. Organized 1840 steam in 1887 and 1897 membership 175. building begun 1879 at Main Street and Fairfax Lane. The list also names H C Sheetz John W Darlington Robert B Baker John William Sibert Thomas Kremer Lewis F Cooper and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Zane Fire Company
R. L. Gray
Frank E Willis
Lewis F. Trier
T. M. Barr
C. W. Hensell
Wiliam T. Barr
T. C. Williams
Main Street
Fairfax Lane
H. C. Sheetz
John W. Darlington
Robert B. Baker
John William Sibert
Thomas Kremer
Lewis F. Cooper
Henry Moling
James N. Moling
A. Afflick
George J. Joliffe
R. Frank Barr
Washington Murnan
Joseph T. Massie
Samuel Feinburg
Joseph Leafe
Harry Ryan
Star
G. Frank Gearing
Geyser Erupts More When Soap Is Added
The response explains that soap creates bubbles in the geyser water, lightening the water column and triggering rapid steam formation. The effect increases eruption frequency due to easier gas release.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Y
Berryville Firm Wins Low Bid On Winches ter Housing Project
Bowerman Bros of Berryville will perform water sewer and street construction for the Maxey housing development on the southern edge of Winchester. Bids total 22 889 for street work and 23 240 for water and sewer. An extra 3 762 covers extending lines on Bellview Ave. The project adds 48 apartment units and work has begun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowerman Bros
Berryville
Maxey
Winchest
Clarke County
Bellview Ave
Bermuda’s Sea Venture Wreck Triggers Colony Founding
Bermuda remained uninhabited until 1609 when Admiral Sir Somers’s Sea Venture wrecked on a reef. The disaster led to the establishment of a colonial settlement on the island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bermuda
Sir Somers
Hospital Patients Admitted to Winchester Memorial Hospital
New admits include Harold Ray Everhart Ethel Morrow Hester Ritter Dewey Turner Esta Scothorn Hilda Easter Kathryn Grease John Liggette Ollie Polk Barney Foltz Joe Baker Kathryn Hoar Chickie Carter. Note states paper making entered Europe via Moors and cotton fiber paper first produced in Spain in the 11th Century.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Harold Ray Everhart
Loudoun St
Ethel P. Morrow
W. Cecil St
Hester G. Ritter
National Ave
Dewey Turner
Esta J. Scothorn
E. Cork
Hilda Mae Easter
Kathryn Jane Grease
Price St
John W. Liggette
Wardensville
W. Va
Ollie Lee Polk
Markham
Barney A. Foltz
Edinburg
Joe Baker
Marshall
Kathryn Hoar
Middletown
Chickie Helyna Carter
Strasburg
Europe
Spain
Berryville Socials and Travels Highlight Local Residents
Berryville notes list residents visiting families abroad and at home. Capt. and Mrs. Joseph Stickles and two sons return from Germany and head to Camp Gordon Ga. many local couples and singles visit relatives at Camp Pickett Rochester and in Frederick areas. Community members attend church school events travel to Blacksburg and Ocean City while others plan visits to California and Virginia Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Stickles
Germany
Herman Stickles
Winchester
Camp Gordon
Uty
Albert Cox
Arthur Pickett
Jessie Pickett
Round Hill
California
Millwood Social Notes Highlights Travel and Visits
Millwood social page notes William G Greenhalgh and William Blair sailing to Europe for studies at Virginia University after graduation and an extended tour. Several Millwood residents host relatives visiting from Richmond, Washington, and Boston with trips to Vermont, Fitchburg, Bridgewater, and Milton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William G
George P. Greenhalgh
Burwells Visit Royal Orchards Guests of Bococks
The Burwells spent the weekend at Royal Orchards as guests of Mr and Mrs John H Bocock of Richmond. They returned Sunday for lunch with Mr Swift from the Virginia Theological Seminary who had led the Christ Church Millwood service at 11 o clock that morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roslyn
Diocesan Church
Richmond
Joel Griffing
Dane Long
Phil Cunningham
Albert Long
Eleanor Powell Shepherd
Genelle Long
Alfreda Bell
Shirley Smallwood
Sandra Bowerman
Long
Benjamin Harrison
Longwood
B. O'F. Randolph
Percy C. Randolph
E. Fairfax Randolph
Burwells
Royal Orchards
John H. Bocock
Swift
Virginia Theological Seminary
Christ Church Millwood
Bridge club hosts and social guests at Mt Airy
The passage notes Mrs. Robert P. Page Mrs. John R. Beardall and Mrs. Edward Jenkins visiting Miss Lewis for lunch bridge with Frank 8 K Mass Jr of Washington and regular Tuesday Bridge Club members meeting at Mt Airy the home of Mr and Mrs George H Burwell 3d. Lignite is called brown coal in Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebecca Ann Athey
Harry Athey
Mrs
Richard Hardesty
Fredericksburg
Gilbert Royston, Jr
Charles Fletcher
Eleanor Thompson
Ernest Coagle
Brunswick
Mr. Vernon
Washington
John Friant
Bertha Friant
Friant
The
Army
Pace
Agriculture
Brannan
Prescott Huidekoper
Georgetown
Hugh M. Nelson
Long Branch
Prescott Huidekoper, Jr
Milton
Mass
Frank 8. K. Mass, Jr
Robert P. Page
John R. Beardall
Edward Jenkins
Miss Lewis
Tuesday Bridge Club
Mt. Airy
George H. Burwell
Europe
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Emribnoine Kom Pam
Fyes
Hodgson & Brown
Berryville Firm
Cape May
N. J
Molden Electric CO
St. Loudoun St
Berryville Socials
J. W. Olcott
Ee Monroe Boyer
Bloomfield
Pe Mae Boyer
Remington
National Guards
Camp Pickett
Petersburg
Mesdames Haskel Jenkins
Paul Wheeler
Edward Harris McDonald
T. J. Miller
Raymond Shackleford
Francis Wilson
Charles Jackson
Garfield Royston
Roy Locke
Earle Crosen
Lewis Ames
David
Marietta
Beth
Rochester
Ann
Etta Bowerman
Ames
Eugene Bowerman
Miss Bowman
R. P. Troy
Philadelphia
H. H. Lickey
Lickey
Church 81
Louie Lickey
Alexandria
Margaretta Whiting
Baltimore, Md
Raymond Levi
Denver
Col
Rose Hutteman
Webster, N. Y
Mrs. F. C.ee
Buckmarsh Stome
Jane Carter
Martha Lou Wisecarver
Linthicum Heights
Kitt Gore
Louise Huyette
Madigan College
Harrisonburg
Main St
Sarah B. .Crown
Albert Muller
Miss Crown
Henry Kerfoot
Arlington
Michigan
Thomas Iden
Jean
Tommy
Roy E. Potts, Jr
Roy Potts 3d
Virginia Beach
William J. Harshberger
Gilbert Royston, Sr
Pitcairn
Harry M. Kable
Harry Marshall
Martha Lou
Kabletown
Takoma Park
Elmer W. Ritter
Jean Carter
Iva Yeakley
Clarke County High School
V P.I
Lloyd Williams
Blacksburg
Johnny O’bryan
Ben Grim
Ernest Coogle
Brunswick, Md
Gilbert Royston
Ernest Adams
Old Chapel
Virginia
North
South Carolina
William L. Jenks
Agnes Calloway
Chet Wedell
Jenks
Cleveland
Ohio
Pidgeon
Wadesville
Elsie Kyle Foley
USN
Bethesda
C. K. Foley
Marion Stolle
Margaret Barthe
Clara Barthel
Barbara Stolle
Garnett Levi
Georgiana Glascock
Ocean City
Emma Carroll
Dannie Hodge
Ada Nicholas
Mason Longerbeam
Melton Bean
Charles Ramsburg
van Cleavesville
Cacapon Park
James Feltner
Earl Hill
Doreen Russell
Billy Carpenter
Fred Drury
Tyson Dortch
Ted Dortch
Mt. Hebron
Pendleton Harrison
Betty Emory
Chapel Hill
N.C
Katherine
Clem Sydnor
Lynchburg
Garland Canter
Canters
Treadwell Street
Sydnor
Mrs. C. A. Sydnor
Joel D. Griffing
Millwood Social Notes
Courtney Jones
Mrs. E. Fairfax Randolph
Wellington
Mrs. Malcolm Mathison
Thomas Nelson Carter
Richard P. Whiting
Fitchburg
Douglas Crocker
Powhatan
Bridgewater
Eric van Lennep
Roland G. Mitchell
Agnes R. Page
Mary F. Page
Saratoga
Thomas N. Carter
Cornelius Rathborn
Nancy Winship Rathborn
Mr. Rathborn
Cornelius, Jr
White River
Quark Mountains
Frazer Dougherty
Bethel
Conn
William Bell Watkins, Jr
Diana
Wendy
Billy 3d
William Bell Watkins
Bar Harbor
Caroline. Nelson Brittén
Falls Church
Helen Beatty
Pittsburgh
Millwood
Frank Masi
Bao
Scember
Chicago
Akron - Pittsburgh
Baltimore - Philadelphia
New York
Grend
Cary
le Pow
Garren
Defence
Pederta
Tiffin
Willard
Akron
Youngstown
New Coste
Pittsbergh P
McKeeapert
Connoleville
Cumberland
Martinaburg
Bettimore
Philadelphie
PIA
42Nd St. Ste
Ste
M. Me
Stenhive
tmote-Demeter
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Westinghouse Usc
Colls Westinghouse
N. Braddock St
Ostermoor
Her
Winchester Furniture CO
South Main St
Pele
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