Valley's crop of wheat a big one
Benjamin L. Purcell reports a record wheat crop outlook in Virginia's Valley counties including Augusta Rockingham Frederick Rockbridge Albemarle with an expected 2,000,000 bushels in Augusta and a state total near 21,000,000. Apple crop off 25 percent. regional threshing prices vary from six cents in Augusta to eight cents in Rockbridge five cents in Rockingham.
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Benjamin L. Purcell
Virginia
Augusta
Rockingham
Frederick
Rockbridge
Albemarle
Richmond Times- Dispatch
Augusta County
Purcell
Old Dominion
Clarke Counties
Rockingham County
Mrs Swanson to be moved from Danville hospital
Mrs Swanson wife of Senator Claude A Swanson has recovered from illness in a Danville hospital and will be transported to Washington today.
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Swanson
Claude A. Swanson
Danville
Washington
Patriot minister aids Strasburg farmers in harvest drive
The Rev. J. D. Hamaker, an elderly Confederate veteran and Disciples' Church minister, helped farmers across Strasburg harvest their wheat this past week as part of patriotic community service. War savings stamps are urged to save lives.
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J. D. Hamaker
Strasburg
Mr. Hamaker
Frederick County
Disciples’ Church
Funeral Services for Miss Hawkins Held in Chambersville
Funeral services for Miss Hilda Doris Hawkins were conducted at her parents home in Chambersville at 10 o clock Wednesday. The Rev E W Brubaker led the service of the Round Hill Methodist Church South where she was a member. Hymns sung at the home and graveside included Abide With Me God Will Take Care of You Safe In the Arms of Jesus In the Sweet By and By and Rock of Ages. Interment followed at Mount Hebron Cemetery Winchester with pallbearers William Greve Clark Legg Earl Pickrel Clark Kerin Dewey Keckley and Guy Lege.
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Chambersville
Hilda Doris Hawkins
H.S. Hawkins
E. W W.brubaker
Round Hill Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Jesus
Winchester
Mount Hebron
Rock of Aiges
Messrs
William Greve
Clark Legg
Earl Pickerel
Clark Kerin
Dewey Keckley
Guy Lege
Empire Theater Week Offers Three Nights of Film Dramas
Empire screens begin with a five part Triangle drama His Enemy the Law starring Jack Richardson plus a Keystone comedy. Showtimes start at 9 30 with admissions 5 and 10 cents, war tax adds 6c up and 1c down. Children 6c.
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Empire
The
Law
Jack Richardson
Richardson J
Warren Kerrigan
Hauling 41 Carloads of Livestock by Southern Railway
A Southern Railway train picked up 41 carloads of cattle calves and lambs within about 20 miles between Harrisonburg and New Market. The stock valued at roughly $100,000 was consigned to eastern and middle western markets.
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Southern’ Railway
Harrisonburg
New’ Market
Middle Western
Daughter Born to Mr and Mrs H Brooke Taylor
A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs H Brooke Taylor at Grimes on June 19. She was named Margaret Burridge Taylor.
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Orn
H. Brooke Taylor
Grimes
Margaret Burridge Taylor
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promise Cure and Reward
There is more catarrh in the country than all other diseases and local remedies fail. Hall's Catarrh Medicine from Fr. Cheney & Co. cures constitutionally by acting through the blood. A hundred dollars reward for any case it fails to cure. Send for literature and testimonials. Toledo Ohio. Also a laxative for constipation.
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Hall
Fr. Cheney & Co
Tole
F. J. Ivar
Toledo
Ohio
Soia
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