Crowds See Soldiers Leave In Tearful Farewell
Crowds line streets as soldiers depart on a special Baltimore and Ohio train from North Market Street barracks. Mothers, wives, and sweethearts bid farewell as the Friendship Band plays martial tunes and the city bells ring. The cortege travels via Piccadilly to the station and onward through Strasburg and Riverton toward Richmond, amid cheering and tears.
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Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
North Market Street
Piccadilly Street
Friendship Band
Frederick County
Strasburg
Southern Railroad
Norfolk and Western Railway
Riverton
Shenandoah Valley
Richmond
Army Enlistment Surge Outpaces Quotas in 1918 Drive
Reports to Adjutant General McCain show 50 482 men applied at U S Army recruiting stations since February 15 with 11 215 accepted. In the last seven days 5 538 applied and 1 105 were accepted.
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Washington
Adit
McCain
United States Army
Markets feature varied prices for hay butter poultry and livestock
The market report lists prices for hay timothy and clover at 24 to 116 per ton, butter at factory and country grades, live poultry with weights and prices, potatoes, corn, and beef and sheep values. It notes regional Virginia prices and notes day prior accuracy.
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Virginia
Willow Brook Notes Debut Inwood Visits And Illness
Willow Brook Virginia news item notes Walter Hutsier of Inwood visits Hemp family. Harry Rodgers and Clyde Miller stay with grandparents at Inwood. Wilton Trenary in Winchester. Lucile Gardner ill with grandparents. Lula Hemp and Bessie Hemp visit Inwood. Hilda Collins returns home after weeks with May Hutsler. W C Crim made a business call.
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Willow Brook
Walter Hutsier
Inwood
E. B. Hemp
Masters Harry Rodgers
Clyde Miller
Wilton Trenary
Winchester
Lucile
E. F. Gardner
C. G. Gardner
Lula
Bessie Hemp
Hilda Collins
May Hutsler
W. C. Crim
Dr Noonan Appointed Army Veterinary Surgeon
Dr Earl Noonan son of John T Noonan of this city has been appointed veterinary surgeon in the U S Army and will report to Fort Sam Houston Texas. He expects to leave home Thursday and will inspect horses for army use along the Mexican border. Appointment arranged through Rep James Hay chair of the Military Affairs Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Noonan
John T. Noonan
United States Army
Fort Sam Houston
Texas
Company 10 Seeks Twenty-Two More Recruits for 100 Men
Shortly before leaving Richmond for mobilization, Company T issued orders to recruit and secure 22 additional men. Lieut F S Anderson and Corporal Paul Spillman led the effort with privates to meet new applicants at stores and barracks. The unit now counts 78 men and aims for a full hundred.
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Company T
Richmond
Apt. BR
Conrad
F. S. Anderson
Jean
Lieutenant Anderson
Paul Spillman
Carl Larrick
Mtron Lofton
Upton Ashley
Anderson
North Main Street
North Market Street
Corporal Spillman
Stephens City
Lieut
Reserve at Martinsburg Mobilizes West Virginia Militia
Capt George L Wever of Company K First West Virginia Regiment received a telegraphic order from Adjutant General Bond to mobilize his unit at once in the Martinsburg barracks and hold in readiness to move on short notice. Many Frederick County Virginia and southern Berkeley County workers from mills are assembling at the armory, signaling a broader call up of the militia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinsburg
W. Va
George L. Wever
West Virginia Regiment
Bond
West Virginia
Iit
Frederick County
Berkeley County
Trustee's Sale of House and Lot in Winchester Virginia
Public sale of the house and lot at No. 124 W Leicester Street Winchester Virginia to be held June 24 1916 at noon in front of the courthouse. The property descends from the late John W Stevenson and wife by two deeds of trust and is offered by trustee MM Lynch with auctioneer Wim M Bowe. Terms require one third cash and balance in one and two years with interest and insurance as security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Stevenson
City of
Winchester
Court House
Virginia
W. Leicester Street
Wiliam T. Barr
MM. M. Lynch
Wim. M. Bowe
Buckey Case Filed In Winchester Clerk's Office 1916
In The Clerk's Office Of The Corporation Court For The City Of Winchester Virginia On The Fifteenth Day Of May 1916 Gussie Hartford Buckey Complainant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corporation Court
Winchester
Virginia
Gussie Hlartford Buckey
Public Sale Near Merayan Orchard Land Auction
On the above farm an orchard and young apple orchard are present with about 12 acres of wheat and 12 acres of corn. Two thirds share of corn reserved. Sale Wednesday June 28 1916 at 10 am. Terms one third cash and balance with 6 percent interest secured payable in one and two years. Estate of J. Hy Willis administered by A. J. Willis with A. G. Swanson as auctioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merayan
Wills J. A. & P. Admis
J. Hy Willis
A. G. Swanson
Auc
Mrs Fannie Hull Dies After Illness at Home
Mrs Fannie C Hull longtime resident of Water Street dies at about 10 o clock after a five hour illness. She was a Methodist Church South member and former Brad dock Street Church choir singer. Survived by brother Albert Slagle and niece Miss May Slagle. Funeral Thursday at West Water Street residence with Rev W O Talbert officiating. Interment Mount Hebron Cemetery.
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Fannie C. Hull
Water Street
Hite
Hull
William
Willie Slagle
South
Braddock Street
Charles W. Trouck
C. S. J. Hull
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Tere
Albert F.slagle
Chicago
Kate Mace
May Slagle
Wiest Water Street
W. O. Talbert
L N. Good
M. T. Reed
Aquilla
Jackson
M. M. Lynch
William Hite
William G. Mardy
Mount Hebron
A.F. Slagle
Baltimore grain markets close report
The Baltimore market at 8 o'clock in the afternoon shows No. 2 red wheat quoted at 1.01 18 per bushel and corn at 1. Sa rents, with prices varying.
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Baltimore
Amie
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Exelento
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New York
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Ryan & Orndoff
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Mayr
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Exelento Medicine CO
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