Serious Charge Against Doctor in Ella Terrell Case
In Charlottesville on July 21 a grand jury indicted Dr. B N Sparks in the death of Ella Terrell from a June premature birth. Indictments for murder was not true but abortion was approved by the panel. Dr Sparks appeared with attorney G O McCue and posted $500 bail with B E Wheeler as surety. Trial set for August 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlottesville
B. N. Sparks
Ella Terrell
Tion
Dr. Sparks
G. O. McCue
Dabney
B. E. Wheeler
Winchester merchants spark pony contest for under16s
Today June 29 1915 the Winchester Commercial Pony Contest begins offering a Black and White Shetland Pony Midget with harness and vehicle to the top voter among boys and girls 16 and under. Merchants donate votes for cash purchases or old accounts, with five pony votes at stores like St Hable Clothier Airdome and more. Voting ends October 2 1915.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
C. M. Solenberger
St. Hable, Clothier
Livick’s
Wardensville Brevities July visit and local notes
Wardensville West Virginia reports include David Glatzy and Edgar Hockman visiting from Lebanon Virginia. Worthy Liggett departing for California. other residents traveling to Moorefield Winchester Capon Bridge and Xenia. Local illness highs include Mrs Thom Pugh and Mrs Minerva Heltzel. Peach sales, rain, and hot weather are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Va
David Glatzy
Edgar Hockman
Lebanon
Worthy Liggett
California
Democrats Field Incomplete Slate For Rockingham County
Candidates for the Democratic nominations in Rockingham County face an incomplete slate as entries closed. George N. Conrad tops the State Senate ticket with Brook T. White seeking the House seat. vacancies will be filled by the Democratic county committee. Harry M. Stickler stands unopposed for commonwealth's attorney awaiting the November race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockingham County
George N. Conrad
Senate
Rockingham
House of Delegates
Brook T. White
Keezertown
Democratic County Committee
Harry M. Stickler
Commonwealth
Middletown Items From Middletown Va List of Social Guests
Miss Bessie Carter of Hunone Virginia and Miss Helen Keeith host and guest exchanges are noted. Mrs William Rhodes returns from Harrisonburg where she stayed with Dr and Mrs Linaweaver. Mrs McNeer and daughter Bessie of Huntington West Virginia visit Miss Bessie Gaver. Woodie Hawkins of Harrisonburg visits Miss Ida May Dinges. Mrs John P Keith and children of Winchester visit Mr and Mrs Gordon Keith. Misses Helen Newell and Adelaide Peery of Stephens City visit Mr and Mrs James Ridings. John L Krider of Baltimore was in town on business recently. Georgia Funkhouser visits friends in Brunswick Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Rhodes
Harrisonburg
Linaweaver
McNeer
Bessie
Huntington, W. Va
Bessie Gaver
Woodie Hawkins
Ida May Dinges
John P. Keith
Winchester
Gordon Keith
Helen Newell
Adelaide Peery
Stephens City
James Ridings
John L. Krider
Baltimore
Re‘cently
Seventy Year Old Couple Says Foley Kidney Pills Cure
A Harrisburg Pennsylvania couple in their seventies report long kidney trouble cured by Foley Kidney Pills. They claim renewed vigor and energy comparable to thirty years ago and endorse the remedy widely available.
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Harrisburg
Quarrymen Have Leg Fracture at Baker Lime Plant
A rock from a blast struck Homer Gant, a colored employee at the Baker Lime Company plant in Bunker Hill, right foot bones broken. Dr Hoff man treated the injury. A kick from a horse broke the leg of driving horse owned by A C Clendening, forcing its humane death. Local social notes follow with visits and festival success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bunker Hill
W. Va
Homer Gant
Baker Lime Company
Hoffman
A. C. Clendening
William Lamp
Glengary
Rueben Custer
Butterfly Family in the Lepidoptera Moth Group
The text describes butterflies as part of the broader lepidoptera family and notes a naturalist’s focus on wonder over formal naming. It contrasts the butterfly’s gentle presence with the noisy world of predators and captivity, as butterflies flit near distant lions and other animals feeding children’s curiosities.
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Ace
Nct
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Fri
Pond
Ponds Extract Company
Franck Baker & Son
Orange
Manassas
Front Royal
Berryville
Charlestown
Warrenton
HOTEL
Richmond
Virginia
Atol
Depp
Kern & Campbell
R. R. Sartelle
Beos
Circuit Court
County of Frederick
Hattie Crawford
William Crawford
Evening Star
Ah Aeal
Lynch
J. S. Whitacre
Osteopath
Martinsburg, W. Va
Rexall
Ras Miller
Resipal
Baltimore & Ohio
Washington
Wincheaster
Thomas & Messer
Baltimore St
Baltimore, Md
Frederick County
SNAPP
Market St
J.S. Steele
Kelley Springfield
Firestone
Miller’s Drug Store
Child By
Gray & Streit
Geo. Sonneborn, Jr
C. I. Brumback
Beck’s Steam Bakery
Pepsi-Cola Co
Amyl-Kijo Chemical, Co
South Main Street
R. A. Denny
Farmers and Merchants Nat’l Bank
Wardensville
Kenna H. McKeefer
J. Watson Miley
Moorefield
Thom Pugh
D. W. Griffin
Chambersburg
W. S. Frye
H. R. Orndorff
Ginia
PD. B. Haines
John Nixon
Capon Bridge
R. F. Harper
Xenia
Ohio
Knee
Minerva Heltzel
John Barney
J. N. Baker
Son
Middletown
Bessie Carter
Hunone, Va
Helen
Georgia Funkhouser
Brunswick, Md
W. E. Huntsberry
Huntsberry’s
Water and Braddock Sts
Lereee
Buick
Buick Motor Company
Pioneer Builders
F. O. B. Flint
Michigan
Piccadilly Street
R. E. Lincoln
Winchester, Va
Blue Ribbon Club
Mrs. Clifford Tabb
Tabler
Roner
Joseph Morgan
New York
A. G. Legg
C. F. Laise
Berkeley
Ladies Oxfords
Colonials
Mens Florsheim
Oxfords
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