Stephens City Social Notes Highlight Local Talks and Travel
Stephens City March item list reports Miss Bessie Williams recovering after surgery at Memorial Hospital. Local residents Mrs Willey Lemley and Alvin improve after illness. Several residents travel to Akron Ohio and Wilkinsburg Pennsylvania for work. Others like Miss Virginia McCartney and Miss Rachel Carbaugh spend weekends with relatives. several people remain ill or confined at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephens City
Bessie Williams
Memorial Hospital
John
Paul Gordon
George
Paul Carbaush
Wilkinsburg
Eli Spitzer
Duther Hottel
Clarence E.lemley
Akron
Ohio
Funk
Parera
Wine
Willey Lemley
Alvin
G. A. Yeagle
Ball
Harding
Spitzer
Harrisonburg
Virginia McCartney
State Normal School
Della Burner
David
Miller
Edit Town
Virginia
Strode
Leslie. Drake
Wilkinsburs
Joseph McCleod
Town
Rachel Carbaugh
W. J. Cornwell
Kernstown
Tribute to David B Dinges From H F Byrd
H F Byrd recalls over ten years with David B Dinges secretary of the Valley Turnpike Company. Byrd praises Dinges integrity and motive while noting his death, schooling his church life and public service, and that his loss is deeply felt by colleagues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boa
David B. Dinges
Valdey Turnpike Company
Dinges
Devates
Ryen
Web Vely
Aya
The
Valley Turnpike Company
Busy Work Whispers from Walt Mason
The verse promotes industry as a cure for worry and urges constant labor. It contrasts productive tasks like tending spuds and mowing with idle chatter about evils and politics. The narrator favors proactive, upbeat effort over grouchy complaints, ending with a homespun call to stay busy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lizzie
Walt
Mason
Card of Thanks for Flossie Drimmond
The Drimmond family thanks friends for kindness and sympathy during illness and death of Flossie Drimmond. They praise supportive neighbors and express readiness to show gratitude when possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flossie
Drimmond
Boy Fractures Leg When Horse Breaks Back
In Whitacre Virginia on March 3 a boy, son of Charles Pruga, fractured his knee after being thrown from a horse. The horse, a large well bred mare valued at 250 dollars, bucked and jumped across a ditch, the bridle breaking and the boy losing control. The horse collapsed and was killed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitacre
Qarles Pruga
Conrol
Local Happenings and Family Visits
The report notes a boy in poor heart condition awaiting care from Dr. Offutt and resting easier. Visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Hunter Cooper and Miss Clara Dailey with Mr. John A. Dailey, plus Mr. L. B. Crowser moving to a Morgan county farm near Oakland. Interactions involve Mr. Nesmith and Mr. Robert Giffin, and Mr. and Mrs. James C. Pugh visiting Lemuel Pugh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Offutt
Hunter Cooper
Clara Dailey
John A. Dailey
L. B. Crowser
Oakland
Morgan County
W. A
S.w. B. Nesmith
Robert Giffin
James C. Pugh
Lemuel Pugh
Practices Cheerful Jews and the Value of Cheerfulness
A fragmentary old prose piece urges that cheerfulness should guide Jewish life from youth, comparing age without cheerfulness to a sunless Lapland and warning that time may mellow wine or spoil it into vinegar if cheer is neglected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lapland
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ee i A ‘Garry
Flood Byrd
Evening Star
Evening Star Soes Co
Winchester
Morning News
Weekly News
Weekly Wishes
Weekly Mirror
Bel
United
Edvancs
Gee
Strane
Pete
Ategerreeness
Emher
Associated Press
H. F. Byrd
Brads
Parks
C. H
Braddock
A. T. Ritter
Ord Pender
Chapman’s Auto Sale
Keleven
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Coi
Winston-Salem, N. C
Ree
Ger & Co
Ir, Va
Tricity
Uyer
Northern Virginia
Jon
Billie
Winapp
Shland
Oliver
Jobe
Spillman
South Braddock
Aadl
Cammer & Son Tire Service Co
Bell
Mr. Farmer
Indiana
Front Royal Road
Howard E. Mason
Virgin
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!