Local Social Notes From Albin Virginia
Albin Virginia residents host visits and calls with Martinsburg Hagerstown Winchester and Washington figures. Howard Luttrell recovering at home is mentioned along with J S Knight and family and Clinton Lewis visiting Dr W M Janney. Susan B Howard visits friends in the village.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albin
F.R. Snapp
Martinsburg
B. F. Lineburg
Howard Luttrell
J. S. Knight
Hagerstown
L. J Hartman
Winchester
Er Luttrell
Washington, D. C
Clinton Lewis
Washington D. C
W. M. Janney
Susan B. Howard
Car Crash Near Kernstown Injures Middletown Visitor
Tape of a serious Sunday crash reports Miss McNeer visiting Middletown from Winchester, her car skidded on the turnpike between Bartonsville and Kernstown, ran into a hedge and partially overturned. John Krider of Baltimore escaped with a few bruises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Winchester
Bartonsville
Kernstown
Miss McNeer
Bessie Gaver
John Krider
Baltimore
Milton’s Fourteen-Year-Old Verses Found in London Shop
Handwriting experts confirm poems in a seventh century copy of Ovid acquired in a London second-hand shop were written by Milton at age fourteen. The manuscript date remains uncertain, but experts identify Milton’s authorship in the recovered verses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton
Ovid
London
Virginia Patterson and Bayliss Wed at Kernstown Manse
Miss Virginia Irene Patterson became the bride of Mr Raymond Elwood Bayliss on July 20 at the Kernstown manse of Opequon Memorial Church with Rev T B Daffin officiating. The couple, from Frederick County families, will reside with Bayliss’s mother while he continues as manager at Winchester Cooperage’s Chambersville plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McKeever
Clarence Bayliss
Lillian Cooper
Strother Sherman
Winchester Cooperage Company
Chambersville
Tea for Winchester residents visiting summer guests
Mrs. D. B. Conrad hosted yesterday afternoon at her West Water Street residence a small tea for former Winchester residents spending the summer here. Guests included Mrs. Walter Lothron of New Orleans Miss Martha Randolph Taylor of lower Virginia Miss Mary Byrd of Baltimore Miss Caroline Hunter of Washington Mrs. John Campbell of New York Mrs. William Cabell Brown and her sister Miss Dorsey of Richmond Mrs. Lloyd Agnew of Charleston S C Mrs. William D. Smith of Richmond Mrs. Harry Stokes of Rockville Md and Miss Minnie C Baker of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. B. Conrad
West Water Street
Winchester
Walter Lothron
New Orleans
Martha Randolph Taylor
Lower
Virginia
Mary Byrd
Baltimore
Caroline Hunter
Washington
John Campbell
New York
William Cabell Brown
Miss Dorsey
Richmond
Lloyd Agnew
Charleston
S. C
William D. Smith
Harry Stokes
Rockville
Minnie C. Baker
City
Mrs Kurtz and daughters sail for Atlantic City
Mrs George W Kurtz and her daughter Virginia Kurtz along with Misses Mary McFadden and Minnie Taylor depart Thursday morning for Atlantic City to stay several weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Kurtz
Virginia Kurtz
Mary McFadden
Minnie Taylor
Atlantic City
Roanoke and Ohio visitors at the Misses Boehm home
A group of guests from Roanoke Virginia Amelia Evans and Al Elbon Kernstown Virginia Mary Heironi and daughter Youngstown Ohio J C Oates Martinsburg West Virginia Joe Fisher Strasburg Virginia and D Keller Mount Olive Virginia called on theMisses Boehm at their South Market Street home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Boehm
Roanoke
Amelia Evans
al Elbon
Kernstown
Heironimus
Mary
Youngstown
Ohio
J. C. Oates
Martinsburg
Joe. Fisher
Strasburg
D. Keller
Mount Olive
Boehm
South Market Street
Mrs Henson Improves After Goiter Operation At Memorial
Mrs. William Henson of Riverton Virginia is reported to be much improved today after undergoing removal of a goiter at Memorial Hospital last week. She is a daughter of Mrs. Ide Clevenger and has many relatives here who were concerned about her condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Henson
Riverton
Memorial Hospital
Henson
Ide Clevenger
Miss Rose Hardy Tours Handley School in Washington
Miss Rose Lees Hardy, director of primary education in Washington public schools, recently visited her father William H. Hardy and relatives. She toured the new Handley School nearing completion and expressed satisfaction with the appointments and architectural design. Accompanied by her sister Mrs Elizabeth Eyre and her two Philadelphia nephews, the party has since returned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Lees Hardy
Washington
William H. Hardy
Handley School
Miss Hardy
Elizabeth H. Eyre
Philadelphia
Miss Thelma Rowe Leaves Waynesboro For Charlottesville Visit
Miss Thelma Rowe of Waynesboro Pa has left the home of Capt and Mrs Robert L Gray on National avenue to spend several days in Charlottesville Va She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Clyde Rowe and granddaughter of Mr and Mrs John A Rowe the latter a former president of Cumberland Valley Volunteer Fireman's Association known to Winchester firemen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma Rowe
Waynesboro
Robert L. Gray
National Avenue
Charlottesville
Miss Rowe
Clyde Rowe
John A. Rowe
Cumberland Valley Volunteer Fireman's Association
Winchester
Mrs Stickel In Hospital After Lightning Strike
Mrs Jacop F Stickel wife of the manager of the George A Cook farm was taken to Memorial Hospital for heart trouble following a Sunday lightning strike that destroyed the residence She was reported improving and she is the grandmother of Miss Anna Poston of this city who rushed to Summit Point West Virginia for the serious illness of her younger brother son of Mr and Mrs Walter Poston The lad is improving today according to family word
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna. Poston
Summit Point
W. Va
Walter Poston
Poston
Caught In Hail Storm
Miss Julia Kingree returns to duties at the Lace Store after a vacation at her Edinburg Virginia home and time with sister Mrs Claude Stokes in Front Royal. The message ends abruptly with a note about Sendss to-she.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Kingree
South Raleigh Street
Edinburg
Claude Stokes
Front Royal
Social Visitors and Travelers Reach Town Throughout Region
Miss Alice M Calvert arrives from Lockport New York to stay with her father B Calvert and other visits unfold as Miss Mary Lees Hardy returns from Charleston West Virginia. A parade of guests from Warrenton Virginia Carbondale Pennsylvania Williamsport Pennsylvania and Baltimore share hospitality with local families. International Harvester delivers a three ton truck to Wright and Keffer, while others journey to Baltimore Philadelphia and New York for visits and business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Chaplain
International Harvester Company
Wright and Keffer
Durum Wheats Highlight Spring Varieties and Market Rise
The United States Department of Agriculture details twelve durum wheat spring varieties including Kubanka Acme Monad Mindum and their adaptations yields drought resistance and milling qualities. Demand grows as new mills and a large macaroni industry expand semolina and durum flour use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United At States Department
United States
J. Allen Clark
John H. Martin
United States Department of Agriculture
Farmer's
Great Plains
South Dakota
North Dakota
Minnesota
Washington, D. C
Difficulties in Getting Good Start of Alfalfa
The piece notes spring start-up problems for alfalfa and compares limestone use with soil humus. It warns sour surface and subsoil limit alfalfa viability, risks without limestone, and explains humus decay supplies food only as it declines, with limestone sustaining food supply during dry periods.
Woman Endorses Lydia E. Pinkham remedy in Jamestown letter
A Jamestown resident praises Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound in a testimonial letter. She says the medicine relieved back pain weakness and nervous symptoms and keeps the product on hand for ongoing use. The letter urges other women to try the remedy and allow its content to aid others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
N. Y
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia 'E. Pinkham
Passi
Berlin doctor killed in street disturbance reports
London dispatch reports Berlin disturbances with a doctor killed in street violence. Details remain unclear as officials and witnesses test the incident and its timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Reuter
Berlin
Frankfoe
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E. J. Snapp Bell
N. Market Street
Funk & Son
South Main Street
Stewart
Robert T. Barton
Atty
Rouss Avenue
Miss Bessie Wneer
Brenlin
W. C. Plundeke
Maritinsbrug
W.va
Fort Weashore
Alice M. Calvert
Lockport N. Y
Mr. B. Calvert
Apple Breer
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William G. Hardy
Elia Holloran
L. H. Chamberlain
Warrenton, Va
Charles M. Borum
Matin Hill
R. J. Foster
Ruth
Mildred Foster
Carbondale
Wildwood
N. C
Morton Harlee
Charles
Harold Dinges
Charles W. Trenary
West Pal Mall
John W. Ramey
Charles Town
John Pappas
Joseph See
Inwood
William M. Wight
John Cupit
Emma H. Wight
Elsie Delaney
Mrs
T. H. Eddy
Williamsport
Coney Island
William Copenhaver
McMechen, W. Va
George. Copenhaver
Pearl Brown
Charlotte DeHart
Dayton, C
W. O. Fries
John L. Hayes
William F. Harrison
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Shenandoah
J. C. McFarland
Hotel Jack
Florence L. McKeever
Madge McKeever
Xenia
H. C. Knee
Wardensville
D. D Haines
Clarence Robinson
J William Robinson
Newport News, Va
Ruby Toothman
Maynard Wisecarver
East Piccadilly Street
Repinta
Fairmont
G. O. Miler
Ocean Grove
Fred L. Glaize
John H
Joseph H. Verhay
Migses Mary
Virginia Vernay
Ge W. Kurtz
Cumberland, Md
Elise Snider
Farmers and Merchants National Bank
T. J. Sprint
Boyce, Va
Woman
Ors
FS. Emmert Son & Co
H. K. Green & Bro
Normandy Voile
Moling & Seal
the League Shoe Store
Mark Frankfort
F. W. Magic
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