Middletown Personal Notes Summary of Local Visits
Rev and Mrs G R Fringer traveled to Staunton for their daughter Winnie Fringer's graduation. Miss Louise Rhodes returned home after teaching in Coeburn. Mrs Giles Miller came back from Bealton after a week with the Clark family. Mrs Charles Pope and son returned from Dayton after illness and death in the family. Miss Thelma Higgins and Miss Elsie Pope visited in Bealton and Front Royal respectively. The Grace M B Sunday school children’s day exercises are set for next Sunday at 11. Mrs Robert Larrick visits relatives in Washington. Elizabeth Larrick leaves for Greensboro to attend normal school.
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Middletown
Une
G. R. Fringer
Staunton
Business ‘College
Winnie Fringer
Joseph Gouchenowar
North Carolina
Gouchenour
James Larrick
Neal Senseney
Illinois
Lina Leary
Louise Rhodes
Coeburn
Giles Miller
Bealton
George Clark
Charles Pope
Agene
Dayton
Ohio
John Edmonson
Sophie Clark
Thelma’ Higgins
Harrionburg
Elsie Pope
Charles Venable
Front Royal
Lee Parker
Martha Reely
Winchester
Grace M. B
Robert Larrick
Washington
Elizabeth Larrick
Greensboro
N. C
Joint E ase claims speedy relief for joint troubles
A New Jersey druggist promotes Joint-Ease as a versatile remedy for joint pain and inflammation. He cites customer reports of overnight relief from lumbago and neuralgia, and asserts the product penetrates quickly to bones and ligaments for swift swelling reduction. It is sold by Boyd's Drug Company and Franck Baker and Son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey
Boyd
Franck Baker and Son
Slacker and Foreman Clash Over Two Planks Joke
A brief overheard exchange shows a laborer taunting a foreman about a worker carrying two planks while the foreman carries one. The laborer mocks the worker Cale for being lazy and staying put rather than fetching the second plank.
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Cale
Modern electric kitchen planned for George Washington Hotel
The George Washington Hotel plans a fully electric kitchen with electric ranges mixers and an automatic refrigeration plant. Chef Migeot will supervise a diverse staff and guest services including a coffee room grille and a la carte dining. Openings announced for a formal opening and stockholders banquet with named managers and new New York clerk Weiford.
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Migeot
Migeo
Market Stree
Markettreet
Pittsburg
Grimes Graciously Hosts Visitors and Church Weeklong Event
Grimes Virginia and nearby towns exchanged visitors at a Confederate memorial observance and a Galilee Church weeklong tract of preaching led by Rev. Jackson and Rev. R. L. Philpoty. Local residents including Mrs Ida Taylor and families attended. E N Hardy and family of Winchester and former postmaster Lee Evans were seen visiting.
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Grimes
W. 3. Brown
Mount Rainier
C. B. Brown
Hagerstown
Ida Taylor
L. A. Cather
Fairmont
W. Va
Florence Collins
Adrian
Little
Octavia
Eelma Hensel
Brucetown
R. B. Hensell
E. N. Hardy
Winchester
Lee Evans
D. Shirley
Green
Birds That Steal Eggs Across Species
The ray magpie rook and carrion claw prey on other birds eggs and eat them. The report highlights how these species raid nests and consume eggs as a regular food source.
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Ray
Wrong Ideas About Spraying In Frederick County Orchards
Plant pathologist F. L. Schneiderhan warns Frederick County apple growers to resist untested spray claims. He cites growers promoting lime sulfur with blue stone and single pre pink spray as harmful, urges sticking to proven methods, and notes a current severe scab epidemic demanding caution and inquiry.
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Frederick County
Virginia
Winchester
The Erring Wife and Mother
An advertisement portrays the "erring wife and mother" as a woman sacrificing health for ambition. It warns overemphasis on home perfection leads to nervousness and aches, promoting Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as the remedy to restore health and happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia
Pinkham
Adv
Karma removal cream promises hair-free skin for face and body
A new discovery named Karma claims instant removal of hair from face arms or legs. It asserts no odor no skin injury and no regrowth heavier than before with roots pulled out by a balsam based formula marketed by Franck Baker and Son and People’s Drug Store.
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Franck Baker and Sonek
People’ Drug Store
Adv
Administrator's Sale of Personal Property
The undersigned will offer for sale at public auction at 10 o'clock a.m. Thursday June 19 1924 at the residence of the late Levi G Miller near Opéquon Frederick county all the personal property belonging to the estate of said decedent Farm implements including grain drill plows rakes grain cradle wagon cart buggy One excellent milk cow lot of poultry Household and kitchen furniture including beds bureaus stoves stands chairs etc Some antique furniture One home spun antique coverlid feather beds pillows spreads etc A lot of canned fruit jellies preserves and numerous other articles Cash Terms of sale No property to be removed until paid for M M Lynch Administrator of Levi G Miller decd Duvall Dunn Aucts
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Levi G. Miller
Opéquon
Frederick County
M. M. Lynch
D. Duvall & Dunn
For Sale 58 Acre Limestone Farm and Bungalow
Limestone farm with stone dwelling bank barn and out buildings. Six room bungalow with hall bath and large porches. Immediate possession with purchase. Attractive price to quick buyer. See value lists for improved or unimproved property. GOOD & CO.
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Good & CO
Roanoke Virginia Train Schedules and Connectors
Norfolk and Western timetable lists No. 13 9:20 am for Roanoke Bristol and intermediate stations with Pullman parlor car. No. 9 12:26 pm local for Roanoke Bristol Bluefield Pocahontas Welch Norton. Sleepers to Willimamon Roanoke. Shenandoah Dining Car connects Roanoke with southern service. No. 10 1:59 pm to Hagerstown Washington Baltimore Philadelphia. No. 14 7:29 pm parlor car to Hagerstown, sleeper to Philadelphia. Connecting lines at Shenandoah Jct or Hagerstown, express to New York. Reservations via H Burks Berryville or W. Gen Pass Agent Roanoke.
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Roane
Roanoke
Bristol
Bluefield
Pocahontas
Welch
Norton
Pullman
Willamison
Shenandoah
Shenandoah Junction
Was
Hagerstown
Washington
Baltimore
Phil
Pullman Sleeper
Philadel
Shenandoah Jct
New York
Paraleigh
H. Burks
Berryville
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Cooper Merchandise & Oil Co
J. Howard Cathern & Company
Lovett Brothers
Aery
Toledo
Babe Brothers
Corner Water
Kent Streets
Maine
Winchester Seed Co.,inc
Offic
Burt
Yelock
Ohe Hotel
American Hotel Corporation
Lewis F. Cooper
George Washington Hotel Corporation
J. Linfield Jamon
American Hotels Corporation
W. G Weiford
Weiford
Hotel
Astor
Richmond
Ginia
West Virginia
Boniface
George Washington
Harry H. Cookus
Cooker
Evans
Garland Bowles
Joseph W. Bowles
Bowles
Grimes Gleamings
F. L. Schneiderhan
Winchester Field Laboratory
Nomor
Bouss Avenue
Vic
J. Vic Arthur
Rouss Avenue
Enna
H. R. Willis
Norfolk & Western
Broiler
Willard
Willard Fame
Winchester Garage
D. W. McIlwee
Mgr
Buick
Cadillac
J. H. Cooley
Maxwell
Chrysler
Chalmers
A. C
South Market Street
Smallwood Motor. Co
Stephens City
Chevrolet and Studebaker
International Trucks
Ford
Valley Radiator & Welding CO
West Water ST
Waa
Beach
Ocean Avenue
Bet
St. Carolinia
Tennessee Ave
Atlantic City
N. J
R. A
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