Railroad Schedule Fragments for Roanoke and Hagerstown
June 17 1928 timetable shows parlor car service to Bristow and Harrisburg connections at Shenandoah Junction. Local trains to Roanoke and Haerstown with Pullman sleepers to Philadelphia and New York. Rescheduling notices advise contacting agent H Burks or general agent W C Saunders in Roanke Virginia.
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Roanoke
Tol
Bris
Bris- Bluefield
Pocahontas
Welch
Orton
Pullman
Jam
Shenandoah
Memphis Lal
Hagerstown
Harrisburg
Delphia
New York
Shenandoah Junction
Haro
Hairstown
Philadelphia
Pullman Sleeper
University Registrar Announces Tuition and Loans For Virginians
Departments represented include Graduate Studies Educa Engineering Law Medicine Summer Quarter. Degree fees listed for Fine Arts Architecture Commerce Chemistry with tuition free to Virginians. Expenses minimized and loans available for men and women. Registered 7 20 1m.
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Educa
Univer
Presidential Trip Highlighted by Motor Car Use in Alaska
An article notes President Harding and Mrs. Harding traveled by motor car at each stop on their Alaska trip. It praises automobiles for enabling rapid official duties, social visits, and leisure, contrasting modern travel with rail-only journeys of earlier presidents and referencing other leaders who used cars for rest and public duties.
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Tri
Alaska
Kansas City
Harding
United States
Grover Cleveland
William McKinley
Theodore Roosevelt
William H. Taft
Woodrow Wilson
Warren
Cleveland
Joseph G. Cannon
Uncle Joe
Congress
Danville
Illinois
Rest Va. News Roundup Includes Visits and Church Notice
At Rest Virginia July 28 report notes Mr and Mrs H B Sell return to Hagerstown after ten days with relatives here. Paul Fishpzn, R B Carter host weekend visit. Mrs Sarah Payne and Miss Louise Hinton suffer severe colds. Mrs L C Snapp Martinsburg visits. Harry Carter of Hagerstown visits. Church services scheduled Sunday at 8 pm. Missionary Society yard party at Ridgeway School house lawn Friday August 3. Mouldin family attended Clevening meadow picnic and Sunday school.
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Rest
H. B. Sell
Hagerstown
Paul Fishpzn
R. B. Carter
Sarah Payne
Louise Hinton
L. C. Snapp
Martinsburg
Harry Carter
Missionary ‘Society
Ridgeway
Harry Mouldin
Paul
Clevengers Meadow
Public Sale of Household Goods at 124 West Monmouth
Due to impaired health and removal to another state, G W Hershberger will sell to the highest bidder at his residence 124 West Monmouth Street corner Washington Street. Items include Tabor organ bureaus wardrobes tables Morris chairs parlor suite dishes kitchen utensils cook stove wood stove china press carpenter tools tool chests work bench timber wagon harness cider vinegar stone jars and many more articles.
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G. W. Hershberger
Monmouth Street
Washington Street
Lost horse found in pasture field near town
Perry Wright reported a valuable horse missing two weeks earlier and offered a reward for information. He later found the animal in a pasture field with another horse. Wright returned the recovered horse to the field and suspects theft in the incident.
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Perry Wright
Wright
LAW NOT WAR
A Winchester area editorial urges citizens to actively pursue ending war as a broad social project. It cites Major-General John F. Ryan claiming the public can end war in our time and calls ministers to address the issue from pulpits on July 29, stressing universal duty to participate. The piece appeals to moral action and collective responsibility for peace.
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Bens
John F. Ryan
Winchester
Wess
Danish photographer Miss Holat visits Mr and Mrs Rann in Winchester
Miss Gréte S Holat of Copenhagen, prize winner in Danish photography, tours England France Belgium and Germany on six month leave. She visited Mr and Mrs Ick Rann on Pennsylvania Avenue, longtime friends, before continuing her travels in the United States. She is likely to stay in Winchester for a time before returning to Copenhagen.
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Gréte S Holat
Copenhagen
Degopar
Village News Notes Share Local Visits and Moves
Miss Martha Hemsley vacationing with parents in Boyce. Mrs. Gardiner and son return from Reedville Maryland. Mrs. Jackson and Mrs. McClary visit Natural Bridge relatives. J. R. Strode in Baltimore. Mary Barr visits Louise Carter. Thornton Thompson buys Carter home. Bluefield visitors with Brubakers. Minnie McArthur guest of Reid. State road near Old Chapel to New Market completed. Isabelle Carper visits Riverton with Irene Harris.
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Boyce
Martha Hemsley
Graham
Henry Hemsley
Gardiner
Robert H
Reedville, Md
Jackson
McClary
Natural Bridge
Clay Carr
J. R. Strode
Baltimore
J. L. Drake
Wilkinsburg
Alexander Jollitfe
Mary Barr
Stephens City
Louise Carter
Thornton Thompson
Thomas Carter
Oliver
Bluefield
W. Va
William H. Brubaker
Minnie McArtar
R. E. Reid
Isabelle Carper
Riverton
Irene Harris
Market Street M E Church Program
The program invites worshipers with Sunday school at 9 45, a junior congregation service at 11, and morning preaching with Kappa Sigma Pi guests discussing St Paul the Hero of Heroes. Evening sermon at 8 on Our Divine Guide. Club and prayer meetings scheduled midweek. Regular board meeting moved to Thursday at 7 30.
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Kappa Sigma Pi
St. Paul
St Paul
At & P
Parking Rules In Effect August Citywide Enforcement
A notice warns that traffic laws will be strictly enforced in August. Auto owners face penalties for parking longer than permitted. A steering wheel tag indicates summons to police court for a stated infraction.
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Heissch
Jon
Tter
Knucks Found On Prisoner Headley in Stephens City
W S Headley of Stephens City was fined 33.25 in police court after being arrested for intoxication by Policeman Dove. Brass knuckles were found in his pocket during a search at police headquarters. Headley claimed he found the weapon and accidentally placed it in his pocket.
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W. S. Headley
Stephens City
Dove
Headley
Indian rider sets two world records at Winchester
Johnny Seymour on an Indian motorcycle set two world records by running one mile in 54 seconds and five miles in 4 3 25 seconds. He also won the three mile race in 2 48 1 5. The Indian team swept six events claiming 16 of 18 places.
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Winchester
Ind
Johnny Seymour
Seymour
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