Gainesboro Brevities Mutual Calls and Family Visits
Local notices recount a sequence of visits and attendances in nearby towns. Mrs Mollie Bierwich and Miss Winifred Rogier attended a Martinsburg funeral for Miss Wavers. Mrs Luther Bennett and Mrs Tom Boyd of Winchester called on Miss Jennie DeHaven. Miss Mat Wingfield visited with her cousin Miss Hilda Pattent from Winchester. Rev W H Liddamood and wife were in Winchester. Mrs Clinton Emimett spent Thursday in Winchester on busi ness. Mrs Josiah Shade and son with Mr Peter Unger visited F M Bageant area last Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Fok Akold
Mia
Eal End
Mollie Bierwich
Winifred Rogir
J. W. Melsiwee
Margaret Wingfield
Eddie Roberts
Wavers
Martinsburg
Luther Bannett
Tom Boyd
Winchester
Jennie DeHaven
Mat Wingfield
Hilda Pattent
W. H. Liddamood
Clinton Emimett
Josiah Shade
Peter Unger
F. M. Bageant
Local Families Share Weekend Visits Across Town
Mr and Mrs Mark DeHaven and children of Greenspring spent Fa an with No father. Iss ha and Lydia Emmett spent the Weekend with their mother. Mrs A Luttrell and the Miss Winifred meee purchased a new player piano. Friends meeting last Sunday afternoon drew a large, appreciative crowd. James Roberts visits with son in law and daughter John and Mrs Bowers at Martinsburg. Carl Whitacre and A C De Haven visit his relatives near here. A P Holland and son James Rimet call on Edward Roberts Thursday evening. Alexander Degraven Gainesboro, De Haven Cedarville Ohio, and Luttrell join Sund ay visitors at Janney Loy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark DeHaven
Greenspring
Iss Ha
Lydia Emmett
A.luttrell
Winifred Meee
James Roberts
John Bowers
Martinsburg
Carl Whitacre
Cedarville
Ohio
Alexander DeHaven
Near Here
A. P. Holland
James Rimet
Edward Roberts
Alexander Degraven
Gainesboro
Gilbert DeHaven
Near
Summit Point
Luttrell
Janney Loy
Harper Method Shop at George Washington Hotel
Advance engagements advertised for Marcelling work at the Harper Method Shop located in the George Washington Hotel. Contact by phone 670-J for scheduling and details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper Method Shop
George Washington Hotel
Auction Sale in Baltimore by Meyers & Meyer
Liquidation sale featuring auto trucks on Tuesday June 30 at 2 p m. Corner Behtalou and Clifton avenue. Highlights include 3 ton Maccar dump 2 ton Gafford dump 5 ton Maccar dump 2 ton Republic chassis 2 ton Standard truck and many others. Cash terms Removal day of sale. All items in good running condition and to be sold to highest bidder.
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Baltimore
Meyers & Meyer Liquidation
Behtalou
Clifton Avenue
History of a Vacation Bible School Movement
A New York City woman sparked a program that transformed neglected children through daily games, stories, and crafts. The movement grew into a nationwide Vacation Bible School system noted for its half day sessions and four week courses, often exceeding a year of Sunday school work in impact. Winchester's nine Sunday Schools plan a July program at the Reformed Church, inviting parents to enroll their children for twenty days of faith based learning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Winchester
Our City
the Reformed Church
Banks Close July 4th Holiday Notice
Multiple Winchester banks advise closure on Independence Day Saturday July 4th. Cashier signatories Charles Summers John I Sloat Wm G Hardy H D Fuller state all papers maturing on that date will be payable Monday July 6th. Banks named include Union Bank of Winchester Commercial & Savings Bank Shenandoah Valley National Bank Farmers and Merchant National Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Summers
Union Bank of Winchester
John I. Sloat
Commercial & Savings Bank
WM. G. Hardy
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Washboard Pike To Be Improved In Alleghany Co
Covington Virginia June 29 B C Mooniaw Jr of Falling Spring Valley has been elected president of the Alleghany Good Road Corporation formed to negotiate a loan under the Robertson act to modernize the old Washboard turnpike between Covington and Clifton Forge. Officers and directors were instructed to proceed with negotiating a loan of 150000 dollars to complete the Clifton Forge Covington Highway under the State Highway program.
New Repair Shop Opens at 107 East Clifford Street
Russell and Barnett announce the opening of a repair shop at 107 East Clifford Street offering general repairs acetylene welding grinder mower knife sharpening and tool repairs. They promise fair pricing and guaranteed workmanship and solicit public patronage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Clifford Et
Russell & Barnett
County Supervisors Advise Certificate Negotiability
The commission has shown willingness to accept a loan secured by a state certificate. Alleghany county supervisors order interest payable at six percent. The corporation must format the certificates to make them negotiable.
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Commission
Alleghany County
Presbyterians Set Reunion at Pen Mar on July 30
The 1926 Presbyterian reunion gathers at Pen Mar on Thursday July 30 with attendees from Pennsylvania Maryland Virginia and West Virginia. Rev Walter J Hogue D D of York Pa will speak on The Contribution of Presbyterianism to American Life and Leadership. James McKinley Rose of New York City will sing.
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Pen Mar
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Virginia
West Virginia
Walter J. Hogue
First Presbyterian Church of
York
Hogue
James McKinley Rose
New York City
L. M. Conrow
Greencastle
J. G. Rosé
Mercersburg
Harry F. Cost
Baltimore
F. T. Mcfaden
Winchester
Virginia Senate Candidates Against Bonds
Southern Progress Magazine notes in Southwest Virginia that Sam T. Crockett is nearly assured election to the Virginia Senate to fill the late John H. Crockett’s term on an anti-bond platform. It also mentions Boyd R. Richards as a potential 26th district candidate, arguing he and Crockett deserve public support for opposing bonds and high taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Progress Magazine
Richmond
Virginia
Sam T. Crockett
Senate of Virginia
John H. Crockett
Wythe
Crockett
Boyd R. Richards
Frederick County
State Senate
Richards
Clarke
Frederick
Winchester
House of Delegates
Commonwealth
Public sale of valuable city property in Winchester
By decree in the Corporation Court of Winchester on June 25 1825 the sale of a house and lot on North Braddock Street is set for July 28 1925 at 12 M in front of the courthouse. The 62 6 by 180 foot property, improved by a brick dwelling, boundaries include A C Swimley and Virginia F Bragohier. Terms: one third cash, balance in two annual installments secured by deed of trust and fire insurance. J M Steck special guardian. Corinne Thomas deputy clerk. 6 28 4w ke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Loy and Nephew
R. C. Clem
A. J. Wigginton
Corporation Court
City of Winchester
James Te Oe
Mary
City of
Winchester
North Braddock St
Edward J O Brien Engineer and land surveyor
Edward J O Brien engineer and land surveyor based in Hagerstown Maryland lists office at 115 Young Ride with phone 1841 J and a June 4 one month note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Ride
Hagerstown
Also Mentioned on This Page
DODGE
J. Howard Cather & CO
Marcelling
Loyd
J.W. Lloyds Bakerv
May
Smallwood Motor Coo
Stephens City
Bible
H. D. Fuller
Farmers and Merchant National Bank
Baker and
Kent Streets
Bumgardner
Sheriff's Sale
Sunday School
Catati
Anne
All Cheney
Alleghany Co
COLE
H. W. Ebert
Winchester Garage
Senate
J. Vic Arthur
General Insurance
Willys-Knight
C. B. Organ
ROUSS
Braddock ST
J. W. Cammer & Son Star and Durant
Kernstown
J. M. Steck
Corinne Thomas
Edward J. O'Brien
Sally Ann
Beck’s Baking Corp
Rosemont
Rosemont Developing Co
Herrell
H. R. Willis
B. T. Jones & CO
Main St
Stak
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