Miss Lydia Burke Dies At Inwood
Miss Lydia Ella Burke of Inwood died at home after a long asthma illness. She was fifty, native of Frederick County Virginia, moved to Inwood seven years ago, lived with three brothers and one sister. Funeral held at 2 PM from the house by Rev. W TL Hamrick. Interment in Gerardstown Presbyterian Cemetery. Survivors: Edmond EB, James W, Charles M, and Mary Jane, all at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inwood
W. Va
Misa Lydia Ella Burke
Miss Burke
Frederick County
Virginia
W. TL. Hamrick
Gerrardstown
Brothers Fight Turns Violent Near Port Republic
John Morris was shot and severely wounded by his brother Fennel Morris at Port Republic and taken to University Hospital in Charlottesville. The bullet lodged in his left lung. Fennel fled toward Browns Gap after the dispute. he is a longtime Albemarle County resident famed for alpine chases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Morris
Fennel Morris
Port Republic
University Hospital
Charlottesville
A.S. Kemper
Richmond
J. R. Ellis
Morris
Browns Gap
Blue Ridge Mountain
Albemarle County
Harrisonburg
Motor Smash Near Hogue Creek in TRONE Va
In TRONE Virginia on May 7, Lehring Hook and Bryan Kern were driving from Washington when their Ford left the Northwestern grade and plunged into a pond of water near Hogue Creek. Kern escaped unharmed while Hook was pinned under the car, badly hurt but not fatally. The vehicle was wrecked with the top and windshield broken and the steering wheel bent. Also noted are a birthday visit by M. L. Lockhart and family and local farmers awaiting rain as wheat and grass run short.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trone
Messrs
Lehring Hook
Bryan Kern
Washington
Hogue Creek
Mr. Kern
Mr. Hook
M. L. Lockhart
Edinburg
B. N. Lockhart
New Supervisor For The C. V. A. R.
J W Keenan named supervisor for Cumberland Valley area in new appointment. He has served as superintendent and will lead operations for the region with focus on Cumberland Valley developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Keenan
Cumberland Valley
Dandruff Eliminated by Liquilé Atvon Treatment Claim
The advertisement promotes dissolving dandruff with four ounces of ordinary liquilé atvon applied at night. It promises full removal by morning and relief from itching, claiming hair will become glossy and healthy. It notes liquilé atvon is available at drug stores. Williamsport division mentions C. A Pfalzgraff succeeding Mr. Keenan in Chambersburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamsport
C. A Pfalzgraff
East Aurora
Buffalo
Pennsylvania
Mr. Pfalzagraff
Keenan
Chambersburg
Grimes News Notes May 7 Highlights Local Visits
Grimes Virginia reports visitors and residents events including P E Lindamood from Strasburg, Capt Harry B Miller of the American Salvation Army, Dr Earl G Noonan, Emerson Brantingham visitor J C Recher, and family news. A ten pound boy born to Mr and Mrs Ellis Randall, plus sermons at Galilee by Rev James A Hopkins. Woodbine school closes seven months with scholars and patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grimes
P. E Lindamood
Strasburg
Harry B. Miller
American Salvation Army
J. C. Recher
Emerson Brantingham Machine Company
Ellis Randall
Dr. Compton
Clearbrook
Local visitors and residents report around White Post
White Post residents and visitors are listed with recent movements including Mr. and Mrs. Frank Stark and Mr. Ten gen from Smithsburg to Greenway Court, Katharine Johnson returning to Loudoun, Janie Moore a Berryville guest, Eva Massey from Harrisonburg, Macky Powers from Wickliffe visiting the Meades, and Rosalie Meade visiting Summit Point. Several others, such as J. C. Lee in Front Royal and Dr. McClure Scott in Millwood, are noted for business or travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kent Scrivener
Martinsburg
Janie Moore
Berryville
David Meade
J. C. Lee
Front Royal
Eva Massey
Harrisonburg
Macky Powers
Wickliffe
Misser Kennerly
H. H. Gommerville
Susie
Mary Sommerville
Judith Thoming
Winchester
McClure Scott
Millwood
Rosalie Meade
Summit Point
Resinol advertised as a cure for skin troubles
An advertisement extols Resinol Ointment and Resinol Soap as powerful skin remedies. It claims rapid relief from itching burns and scales, asserts decades of medical use, notes widespread pharmacist availability, and promotes Resinol for babies and dandruff.
Will Case From Harrisonburg Is Argued By Counsel
Lawyers from Harrisonburg Virginia argued the R M Grubb will case before Judge J W Harrison in Winchester Circuit Court. Judge Haas could not sit on the matter because he previously practiced law there. The court reserved its opinion. The will leaves about 8000 dollars to Rockingham Memorial Hospital with the county to pay the interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisonburg
Winchester
R. M. Grubb
J. W. Harrison
Circuit Court
Harrison
T.N. Haas
Rockingham Memorial Hospital
County of
Rockingham
Local road repair progresses with large rock crushing effort
Mr John A Dick directs a large workforce processing several thousand perch of stone for county roads. The work marks a notable improvement as roads previously needed repairs. Mr John F Burkholder from near Winchester visited Tuesday. Mrs S S Polhamus and son James from Summit Point spent Tuesday with aunt Mrs D Hensell near Grimes. Rev Charles H Wagner evangelist from Arlington Md begins a week long protracted meeting at White Hall Church on May 16 and each evening thereafter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Newcome
Winchester
J. A. Grimes
James A. Hopkins
Galilee
John A. Dick
S. S. Polhamus
James
Summit Point
D. Hensell
Grimes
Charles H. Wagner
Meth- Episcopal Conference
Arlington
White Hall Church
Woman's Stealth Requires Care
Women are especially susceptible to constipation and must regulate and correct this tendency for overall health. Harsh purgatives shock the system and disturb functions. a mild laxative works better if properly compounded. Dr Caldwell's Syrup-Pepsin combines laxative herbs with pepsin and is sold in drug stores. free trial bottle available by writing to Dr F. B. Caldwell, 452 Washington St., Monticello, Illinois.
Contested will case over hospital funds and heir claim
The will allocates funds for treatment for those unable to pay but restricts usage to a county residence. Mise Fannie V. Pirkey contests the will, claiming heirship. Pirkey is represented by Charles A. Hammer and D C Dech ert. hospital attorneys are George E Sipe and George N Gontad, with H W Bertram for Dr J M Biedler, administrator of the will.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise Fannie V. Pirkey
Mien Pirkey
Charles A. Hammer
D. C. Dechert
George E.sipe
George N. Gontad
H. W. Bertram
J. M. Biedler
Two-Cent Rate In Effect After B&O Fare Change
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad withdraws its 20 cent per mile passenger fare charge. The change reduces travel costs for riders as older rates are replaced by a minimal two cent rate effective immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
West Virginia Rail Rate Case Heads to State Supreme Court
West Virginia complies with an injunction from Kana county Circuit Court restraining the railroad to charge more than a cent per mile. The rule remains pending until the May 11 hearing in Charleston before the state Supreme Court. The Baltimore and Ohio may appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court if the state decision goes against the railroad. a similar Norfolk and Western issue previously reached the federal Supreme Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Circuit Court
Kana County
Mont Restrain
Supreme Court of the State
Charleston
Baltimore and Ohio
Supreme Court of the Unifted
Norfolk and Western
S Supreme Court
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Etta
Annie Grim
Crabll
Bell Phone
Burpee’s Garden Seeds
Franck Baker & Son
Rockefeller
Carnegie
ASTOR
Hygeia
Gans
Snapps
Foundry and Machine Shop
Snapps Foundry
R. Willis
N. Market St
MclIlwee’s
D. W. Milwee
John Baer
W. Magruder
Main St
Harry Albin
Summ Point
Alsaes
Lydia Burke
Edmond EB
James W
Charles M
Mary Jane
Blue Ridge
Earl. G. Noonan
J. T. Nuckles
Granville
Shenandoah Junction
B. B. Smoke
White Hall
Catherine Reynolds
Stella
James A. Grimes
Ida G. Taylor
Woodbine School
White Post News
White Post
Frank Stark
Tengen
Smithsburg
Greenway Court
Katharine Johnson
Loudoun County
David
John F. Burkholder
Middletown State Bank, Inc
Middletown
Frederick
State Corporation Commission
T. W. E. Coffman
State of
W. BE
Copfman
K. O. Larrick
M. T., Rhodes
HR. Sperry
W. E. Coffman
Cashier
Jas. W. Ridings
N. P. Sission
Virinia
Frederick Countie
Southern
Washington, D.C
Burpée
Burpee
Fred, S. Boyd
Cubase Main
SWIFT
C. L. Robinson Ice and Cold Storage Corporat
The
Jno. S. Solenberger & Co
Oppo. Farmers and Merchants Bank
Chevrolet
Winchester Auto Sales Co
MainStreet
Union, Bank of Winchester
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