Winchester Notes on 1841 1842 Culture and Suffrage Debate
The Winchester column recalls 1841 1842 Virginia Almanac items including postmaster fights over Baker Wall and Carr kins, temperance rallies led by Col John Morgan, a 1842 peace and suffrage debate with Baltimore Sun commentary, and reflections on education and child discipline. It notes temperance developments in Winchester and the Good Samaritan paper, plus antebellum school notes at Fort Hill. It also includes opinions on equal suffrage pro and con with Mary land figures and Cardinal Gibbons, and ends with moral reflections on parenting and social norms.
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Billy Shakespeare
Virginia
Tyler
Virginian
John F. Wall
Henry F. Baker
Wall
Winchester
Gallagher
Richmond
John Quincy “Adams
Congress
Adams
Sodom and
Gomorrah
South Carolina
Massachusetts
Hill
Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
Keiser
Mr. Hill
Juvenile Abstinence Society
Ladies of
Col
John Morgan
Mexico
Santa Anina
Texas
Lone Star Republic
Sam Houston
Santa Anna
San Jacinto
Alamo
San Antonio
Foster and Morgan
the Good Samaritan
Fort Hill
Joseph Baker
Winchester Female Academy
Fort Loudoun Seminary
Fort Hill Seminary
Samuel Butcher
Railroad Schedules Scheme Detailed in Timetable Notices
A compact listing of railroad schedules appears with numbers 233 848 500 1118 cited in the timetable. The brief item notes timetable changes and service reminders for passengers and crew.
Hood's Sarsaparilla Best Spring Medicine Claim
Loss of appetite tied to spring weakness and impure blood. Hood's Sarsaparilla promoted as purifying and enriching blood, restoring vitality and digestive vigor. Sold by druggists as a year round remedy, not just seasonal.
Charlestown trio visit area yesterday afternoon
Reverend H. M. Moffett and Messrs. George M. Beltzhoover Jr. and W. A. Higgs of Charlestown W Va were seen in this area yesterday afternoon, visiting various local spots including a motel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. “Moffett
George M. Beltzhoever, Jr
W. A. Higgs
Charlestown
W. Va
Local Social Notes From Bloom Virginia May Day
Mrs A Cooper and daughter Lula visited relatives in Winchester last week. I D Wright and family motor to Mount Olive on Sunday evening. Miss Mary Hulver spent weekend with relatives at Mountain Falls. William White returned from Baltimore after visiting his brother S H White. Alice White visited Bessie Whittington Sunday. E W Richard was in Winchester on Monday on business. Mrs Alice Hook spent weekend with Martha Windle and George Crabill. Leah Nossett and Ollie Taylor of Opequon visited community friends. Emma Crabill spent Saturday in Winchester. Arthur Snapp visited Arthur Miller Sunday. Martha Windle has been indisposed for the past week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloom
A. ¥. Cooper
Lula Cooper
Winchester
Mary Hulver
Mountain Falls
William White
Baltimore
S. H. White
Alice White
Bessie Whittington
E. W. Richard
Alice Hook
Martha Windle
George Crabill
Leah Nossett
Ollie Taylor
Opequon
Emma Crabill
Arthur Snapp
Arthur Miller
Thelma Anderson Undergoes Second Operation
Miss Thelma Anderson daughter of Mr and Mrs John Anderson of South Main street submitted to a surgical operation recently and was thought to be recovering but had to return to the operating table again a few days ago for another operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma Anderson
John Anderson
South Main Street
Hal
Fruit Basket Honoring Retired Fire Chief Rainsberger
Former South End Hose Company official Joseph D. Rainsberger, once police chief and secretary of the hose company, received a large fruit basket from company members at his South Market street home. He remains in good spirits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph D. Rainsberger
South End Hose Company
South Market Street
Mr. Rains
Man Breaks Leg At Work In Strasburg
William Reedy of Strasburg broke his left leg just below the knee at work for Howard Eberly when a harrow fell as it tipped upward with a horse hitched. He was taken to Memorial Hospital in Winchester for treatment after the accident occurred behind the Hvery barn lot currently occupied by Kline Brothers in Strasburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Hague
Rudyard Kipling
Amy Lillingstaff
London
New York World
United States
Virgil
Calvert
Howard Eberly
Memorial Hospital
Winchester
Hvery
Kline Brothers
Strasburg
Lichliter Improves After Car Plant Injury
William F. Lichliter, hurt when his hands were mashed at a Strasburg Junction car plant two weeks ago, is improving at Memorial Hospital Winchester. His right hand is bandage free with good use. the left hand, though swollen and with crushed bones, shows steady progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F. Lichliter
Strasburg Junction
Memorial Hospital
Winchester
Visitors tour forts and battlefields near Winchester
Mr and Mrs Robert Pitherd Brown of Germantown Pa Miss Elizabeth Lowry of Philadelphia and Mrs F H Dawe and Mr C T Young of Brooklyn arrived in town last evening from the south in a large new Winton Six and spent the night at Hotel Evans. They visited forts and battlefields in the Winchester vicinity and left later for Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Pitherd Brown
Germantown
Elizabeth Lowry
Philadelphia
F. H. Dawe
C. T. Young
Brooklyn
Winton
Hotel Evans
Winchester
Washington
William M Swimley Letters From Charlestown Hint at Plans
Fragmentary text shows William M Swimley writing from Charlestown about morning plans and unspecified activities. The readable portions indicate intentions to spend time in the area with several unspecified appointments or events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William. M
Swimley Lett
Tor
Charlestown
Wies
Geveral
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Bell Phone
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Gerrardstown
Berkeley County
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Realty Development Company
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Iss Softley
Moling & Seal
Frederick W. Quantz
Mr. I. D. Wright
Mount Olive
William Reedy
W. F. Lichliter
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