Banker and Veteran Crosses The River
W. C. Stuart vice-president of Rockbridge National Bank in Lexington Virginia died at 70 after a brief illness. Civil War veteran, former commander of Lee Jackson Camp of Veterans, elder in the Presbyterian Church, ran a bookstore patronized by Washington and Lee students and Virginia Military Institute readers. He leaves a widow and a daughter.
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W. C. Stuart
Rockbridge National Bank
Lexington
Rockbridge
Cola Harbor
Leé
Winchester Woman Elected Great Pocahontas at Norfolk Meeting
Miss Lyda Chapman of Minnehaha County Winchester was elected great Pocahontas for the coming year at the Great Council of the Degree of Pocahontas annual meeting in Norfolk. The event featured Great Incohonee Frederick A Downes of Boston who installed officers and praised women’s courage and industry.
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Norfolk
Great Council
Winchester
William L. Whissen
Retta Amick
Frederick A. Downes
Boston
Fraternity of
Red Men
United States
Miss Chapman
John W. Cherry
Downes
Monticello Hotel
Baltimore Man Appointed economics chair at VMI
William Muse Hunley of Baltimore is named adjunct professor of political science at the University of Virginia and will chair economics and political science at the Virginia Military Institute. He succeeds Colonel Jennings Wise who leaves July 1 to practice law in Richmond. Hunley is a 1904 Johns Hopkins graduate and has studied economics in England and Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
William Muse Hunley
University of Virginia
Virginia Military Institute
Jennings ©. Wise
Richmond
Hunley
John Hopkins University
England
Germany
Europe
Dr. Garnett and Miss Poor To Wed
The engagement leads to a forthcoming wedding between Miss Mildred Poor, daughter of Mr and Mrs James Harper Poor, and Dr Alex.
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Dr. Garnett
Miss Poor
Mildred Poor
James Harper Poor
Alex
Garnett Plans June 12 Wedding at Rast. Long Island
Ander Y. P. Garnett will wed Misa Poor in a June 12 ceremony at Rast himpton estate in Long Island. Attendants include Philip P. Gardner Mes J Breckenridge Bayne Washington residents and others from Washington New York and Virginia.
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Ander Y. P. Garnett
Rasthimpton
Long Island
Misa Poor
Mia
Philip P. Gardner
Mes. J. Breckenridge Bayne
Washington
Henry Wise Garnett
Preckin
Bayne
Lee Spencer
John Bur
Louis
Lehr
P Meredith
E., & Theall
Cla “Wagraman
Randall Magner
David B
Virginia
A. R. Moffity
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Philip P. Gardiner
New York
Brown Named Commander of Army of Northern Virginia
Announcement confirms Major General J Thompson Brown to command the Army of Northern Virginia, filling the unexpired Garnett term. Brown also named chief marshal for the Richmond reunion. Peyton cannot serve due to ill health. James Bumgardner and Andrew Krouse are named to succeed in other roles.
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Genera J, Thompson Brown
Virginia Division of
Confederate Veterans
Army of Northern
T. S.1
Brown
Garnett
Re‘union
Richmond
General Peyton
1St Virginia
James Bumgardner
Staunton
Andrew Krouse
Richardnd
Osborne
Black-Draught vegetable tea aids weak stomachs
An elderly family recounts using Black-Draught vegetable tea to prevent sickness and aid digestion. They praise its effectiveness for indigestion, colic, nausea, and headaches, noting their children ask for dosage and that the product has brought noticeable relief.
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Thedford
Geta uCom
Sale bills printed at Star office
Local printing house at Star office produced sale bills for upcoming auctions. The notes indicate prospective buyers should check the Star office records for dates and terms.
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Star Office
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Rniture
Standard Oil
Washington, D. C
New Jersey
Altimore
Ompany
Charlotte, N. C
Charleston
W. Va
Charleston, S. C
Mary Jane
Banker and Veteran
WSS Chapman
Goungil
Mes
Ien Brown
Sarah Morris Leech
Clarksville
Tenn
Gertrude McLaurin
Bolton
Ewing Pitcher
London
Ryan & Orndoff
Harry L. Livick, Ph. G
N. Main ST
Livick
Union Bank of Winchester
the Evening Star
Aduresy
Ilanoa
CO. Tie, Lowlovlie
Kys Glaize & Brother
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