Springtime fete aids Berryville church organ fund
In Berryville Virginia on May 8 a springtime fete at the Presbyterian Church manse benefited the pipe organ fund. The event showcased rooms decorated with apple blossoms lilacs and roses by Mr and Mrs McIver and Miss Dean Putnam. An afternoon concert featured Todd B. Galloway with readings by Miss Bridgman, and an evening program included readings by Miss Spridg tyan.
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Berryville
The
Presbyterian Church
Todd B. Galloway
Mrs. Melver
Miss Bridgman
St. Hilda’s Hall
Charlestown
W. Va
Miss Spridg
Sale of No 601 S Brad Bana St lot in Winchester Va
Legal notice of sale describing Lot No 601 S Brad Bana St at southwest corner Braddock and Monmouth streets Winchester Virginia. Parcel front 58 ft 10 in on Braddock, depth 182 ft 3 in to alley, 10 ft alley, conveyed to Jennie Thwaite April 20 1889 from Hunter B Grim and wife. Purchase requires one third cash and remaining in two annual installments with deed of trust and insurance policy. Special Commissioner Herbert S Larrick acts with Deputy Clerk J W Baker Jr certifying bond. May 2 3 weeks
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Circuit Court of
Frederick County
Delphaite
Jennie McCauley
County Court
Winchester
Braddock and
Monmouth Streets
Braddock Street
Monmouth St
S. Bradbana St
Jennie Thwaite
Hunter B. Grim
Corporation Court
Herbert S. Larrick
J. W. Baker, Jr
Virginia
Boston Visitors Tour Virginia Caverns Trip
Mrs W T Councilman of Boston wife of a Harvard professor arrived with Miss R L Dexter and maid and Miss E M Tower of Lexington for a motor trip through the Valley. They spent the night at Hotel Jack then headed to Luray caverns and plan Staunton Charlottesville and other Virginia cities. Mr and Mrs Charles L Bowly left for Pittsburgh to attend a convention.
Flood Favored as Next Virginia Democratic Chairman
A veteran Virginia politician returning from Washington said Congressman Hal D Flood is expected to become the next chairman of the state Democratic Party. The post will follow Lieutenant Governor Ellyson’s term, which ends at the Roanoke convention, with Ellyson not seeking re election due to his gubernatorial bid. Authorities declined to confirm or deny the report.
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Richmond
Virginia
Washington
Congress
Hal D Flood
Ellyson
Roanoke
Roosevelt Endorses George M. Bowers in West Virginia Race
In Martinsburg West Virginia May 8 George M Bowers Republican candidate for Congress Second district to succeed the late William G Brown received a message from Colonel Roosevelt The president lauds Bowers on issues of Americanism preparedness and international duty and wishes him success The election is May 9 and will test broader party support and the general election outlook.
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Martinsburg
W. Va
George M. Bowers
Congress
West Virginia
William G. Brown
Jhas
Roosevelt
Keim
Bowers
United States Fish
What Did He Mean by the Judge’s Drunk Question
The Atchison Globe reports Judge Church White questioningly asked a prisoner why he got drunk, noting the reply I have no wife and prompting the judge to ask what the point of the drunken spending was.
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Church White
Atchison Globe
Births In Virginia State Reach 59 020 For 1915
Virginia reports 59 020 births in 1915 with carelessness in birth registration noted. 232 physicians reported no births and 666 had only one to five, while the average per physician was 14.2. The state notes an increase in physician deliveries and a decline in midwife births.
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Richmond
Virginia
State Bureau of Vital Statistics
State Board of Health
Bureau of Vital Statistics
Mr. Yeakley Improves After Surgery at Winchester Memorial
Mr G H Yeakley who was operated on several weeks ago at Winchester Memorial Hospital continues to improve and expects to return home in a few days.
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Yeakley
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Winchester Man’s Experience With Dean’s Kidney Pills
Co H Boxwell Sr a Winchester merchant describes years of kidney pain as he used Dean’s Kidney Pills. He says the back and kidney pain faded and he regained health. In 1915 he reports always keeping a box at home for kidney trouble and endorses the product.
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Winchester
Co. H. Boxwell, Sr
N. Braddock Sr
Dean
Boxwell
Planting Depths for Seed Corn and Germination Factors
Iowa and Illinois experiments show shallow planting yields higher than deep depths. One inch depth produced 62.3 bushels per acre, while six inches yielded 0.8. soil type, moisture and season affect germination, with warmth, air and water needed near the surface for best results.
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Ionk
Ames
Pla
Iowa
Lre
Illinois
Novel Potatoes Grown In A Dark Cellar Corner
Danish gardeners claim to grow multiple potato crops in a completely dark cellar space without water. A table topped with dry soil becomes the planting bed, seed potatoes are prepped and half buried in rows four inches apart. After two to three weeks sprouts yield firm inner potatoes, with ongoing crops until the parent is exhausted.
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Denmark
Gus
Snapp family wraps up visit in Maryland
A person and companions left today for home in Hagerstown Maryland after visiting their parents, Mr and Mrs C E B Snapp.
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Hagers
Woman credits Lydia E Pinkham with health recovery
Jamaica New York resident Mrs L N Burnham shares a testimonial praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relief from head and backache and general weakness. She reports taking the medicine three times daily after meals and before bed and keeping a bottle in the home. The ad invites other women to write for information.
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Jamaica
N. Y
Lydia E. Pinkham
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I. H. Giffin
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Clearbrook
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Miss Georgia Snapp
Boston
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Roosevelt Indorses
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