Florida and Heaven Are Near Neighbors Says Rev Hooks
Rev. J. C. Hooks extols Florida as paradise after attending the Confederate reunion in Tampa. He praises Florida’s land, roads, climate, and tax levels, contrasts with Virginia and northern states, and recounts scenes from Roanoke to Jacksonville plus a poignant encounter with a Mississippi veteran in Tampa.
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Dr.Carter
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Empire Theatre
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Maneger Mer’skall Baker
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Ytfik
Robert 2. Nelson
Hogue Creek Notes May Day Visitors and Gatherings
Community social roundup along Hogue Creek lists visits from Rev. S. R. Ludwig and Clyde Ludwig of Winchester to Ollie and Elsie Clowser, plus numerous relatives and friends from Winchester, Cape Charles, Cumberland, Kernstown, and Philadelphia. Local residents hosted and attended Sunday gatherings, with several trips and calls reported.
Local social visits and Apple Blossom Festival notes
Mr and Mrs Charles Rinker of Winchester and guests visited Mr and Mrs David Foster on Sunday evening. Mr and Mrs Vernon Baker and sons visited Mr and Mrs Ollie Clowser recently. Wilmer Nail welcomed a baby boy born last Wednesday both mother and child thriving. Charles Clowser visited a Station Orndorft Sunday evening. David Foster hopes for quick recovery. Scott White and children called on William Clowser Friday. Luther Larrick and daughter visited D L Foster Monday. Many locals attended the Apple Blossom Festival and enjoyed it.
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HOGUE _CREEK
S. R. Ludwig
Clyde Ludwig
Winchester
Ollie Serr
Marion Cooper
Elsie Shanholtz
Luther Larrick
William Good
N's
Lester Good
Allie Lee
Cape Charles
William Clowser
Gover Orndorff
Three Springs
Orndoff
Ralph Cather
Newton
Cather
Ollie Clowser
Laura Orndoff
David Foster
Clark Braithwaite
Cumberland
Charley Reed and Sons
Near Clearbrook
Leslie Ramey
A. O. Cooper
Mildred
Kernstown
T. Larrick
Joseph Cather
Hubert Cather
Carter Hoover
Susie Dunlop
Philadelphia
Dudley White
Washington
Scott White
Charles Rinker
N. K. Larrick
Orndorff
Vernon Baker and Sons
Olle Clowser
Wilmer Nail
Charles Clowser
Orndorft
D. L. Foster
Refuge Brevities: Shiley Family Visit
Mr and Mrs Robert Shiley and son Aubrey of near Stephens City spent Sunday with relatives in the Refuge section of Refuge Virginia.
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Refuge
Robert Shiley
Aubrey
Stephens City
Sunday Visitors at Miss Lula Lauck Home Name Several Guests
Sunday visitors at the home of Miss Lula Lauck and sister Mrs David Ebersole included Thurston Renner and his daughters Elza and Mary Renner from Mount Pleasant plus Missella Spillman of Winchester. Others were Mr and Mrs S W Grim and Isaac Grim visiting Milton Hottle and family near the forks of the river. Keey White and children of near Relief attended as viola players at Riley Murphy’s home. Maggie Dressler and son Jimmie Dressler with Miss Elizabeth Robinson from Covington Va joined the Lauck party. Nellie Ebersole of Vaucluse visited Silas Grim. Margaret Grim recovered from illness. Lula Lauck returns from a week’s visit at Mount Pleasant.
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Lula
May Lauck
Thurston Renner
Elza
Mary Renner
Mount Pleasant
Missella Spill+man
Winchester
S. W. Grim
Isaac Grim
Milton Hottle
Forks of the River
Keey White
Riley Murphy
Maggie Dressler
Jimmie Dressler
Elizabeth Robinson
Covington
Lula Lauck
David Ebersole
Nellie Ebersole
Vaucluse
Silas Grim
Margaret Grim
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al Smith
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Lucy Kurtz
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J. C. Hooks
Hogue Creek
Empire Benefit
University OF Maryland Glee Club
Eaking
Main
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Chicago Daily News
the Union Bank OF Winchester
Norris
Fresh Express
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