First South From Virginia Joined Washington’s Army
Two Virginia rifle companies organized by Captain Stephenson and Captain Daniel M. from Winchester joined the Continental Army after the Lexington call on April 19 1775. They marched to Cambridge and were welcomed personally by General Washington. Morgan gained fame for bravery while Morgan's riflemen were famed marksmen capable of shooting a squirrel at 300 yards. Darke and Stephen represented Berkeley county later aiding Yorktown and ratification of the federal constitution.
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Potomac River
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Cambridge
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Washington
Continental Congress
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Saratoga
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Berkeley County
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Congress
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Evangelist Williamson Leads Communion at Fairview Church
Cross Roads notes report Rev. L B Williamson from Wardensville W Va preached and administered communion at Fairview Church replacing regular pastor Rev E Seastrunk. An evangelistic service begins Sunday night with other ministers assisting during the meeting. Also mentions visits by Mr and Mrs Charles Oates Mr and Mrs Rick Doran Mr Lofton and daughter and by Mr and Mrs Harvey Tabler and two children.
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Cross Roads
L. B. Williamson
Wardensville
W. Va
Fairview Church
E. Seastrunk
Wiliamson
Fairview
Charles Oates
J. B. White
Rick Doran
Ronald Colman Stars in The Masquerader at Hable's Palace
Ronald Colman appears in dual roles in The Masquerader opening today for a three day run at Hable's Palace. The film portrays two nearly identical men and features critics praising Colman as the standout in this expensive production.
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Ronald Colman
Hable’s Palace
Samuel Goldwyn
Herman H. Hable
Barbara Stanwyck Stars in Ever In My Heart at Capitol
Warner Bros presents Ever In My Heart at Capitol Theatre with Barbara Stanwyck in a highly praised emotional drama. The New England village romance expands to France after America enters World War I as Stanwyck's character, a sweet New England girl, navigates marriage to a German professor who returns to his homeland. Otto Kruger co stars from Broadway fame.
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Capitol
Hollywood
Capitol Theatre
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France
America
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Isaac B Frye Crowned Local Sweet Potato Champion
Rosenberger Virginia story notes Isaac B Frye as the champion sweet potato grower producing a six pounds nine ounce potato. Guests included Hite Frye Turner Frye and Howard Frye of Martinsburg visiting J B Snapp. James Williams of Washington spent the weekend with his mother A F Williams. Paul Smoke family visited Edgar Smoke and family.
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Paul Smoke
Ada
Asa
William
Edgar Smoke
Population boom prompts traffic chaos says Jud Tunkins
Jud Tunkins warns the world is overpopulated and families expect to add two or three cars to the roads, intensifying traffic congestion.
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Jud Tunkins
How to Relieve Headaches in Three Minutes
A vintage ad touts B. C. as a rapid relief remedy for violent headaches. It claims fast action for muscular aches, colds, neuralgia, fever, and nervous distress without opiates. Available in 10¢ and 25¢ packages at drug stores.
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Emmanuel Chapel notes and social events in Towson
Mr. and Mrs. B. K. Anders hosted guests as Rev. Roy Mason preached at Emmanuel Chapel. Numerous social visits unfolded in Towson Charlottesville and Washington with engagements, football games, and family gatherings noted.
Bank Closing Notices for Election Day 1933
Legal holiday on Tuesday November 7 1933 prompts banks to close. Papers maturing that date may be paid on Wednesday November 8 1933. Notices list bank names and cashiers including Harold G Brown John Sloat Geo B Bushnell and Ost Cashier Farmers Mgt National Bank and Trust Co.
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Harold G. Brown
Gia
John Sloat
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Savings Bank
Geo. B. Bushnell
Women’s club event attendees in Winchester
Those from here who attended the Woman's poms in Winchester on Wednesday included Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Reid, Mrs. Lawrence, Mrs. Ernest Adams, Mrs. T. P. Jolliffe, Miss Ada Youell, Jane Jolliffe, and Mrs. H. Gardiner, among others.
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Woodward
Winchester
R. E. Reid
3. Lawwence
Ernest Adams
T. P. Jolliffe
Ada Youell
Jane Jolliffe
H. Gardiner
Oranda Notes Local visitors and seeding progress reported
Oranda Virginia notes report seeding underway as farmers finish apple crop. Visiting relatives appear from Washington and Pittsburgh. Several residents relocate or host guests, and the newly organized civic league held its regular meeting.
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Oranda
David Supinger
Washington
Harry Coffelt
F. B. Sapp
West Virginia
Charles Himelright
Russell Racey
Harry Long
Peyton
Apple Market Shipping Point Report and Odd Chinese Belief
Winchester Martinsburg market notes show steady demand with carloads and usual terms for Barrels Yorks U S 1 24 in min prices 3 car 2 90 Staymans U S 1 23 in few 3 10 Rochester baskets Greenings U S 1 2 1 in min cold storage 1 20 Badwins Comb U S 1 U S Utiliy 2 in min 6244c Handpicked Orchard Tun culls 2 in min Ben Davis 72 Thc Also a note in China says Yue lao the man in the moon guides marriage predestination.
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Winchester
Martinsburg
U. B
Yorks
U. S
Staymans
Rochester
N. Y
R. I. Greenings
Ben Davis
Officials Appoint Local Voting Judges and Clerks
Frederick county names judges and clerks for tomorrow’s election at multiple polling places including Keyser Clifton Greenwood-Juramey Bakers Mill Ashton Dolans Armel Canterbury Middletown Old Forge Z ee dee Cher Albin Brucetown Neffstown White Hall Dry Run Lamps Russell’s and others with a long list of appointed officials and clerks for each site.
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W E. White
Myrtle D. Price
W. L. Armel
Canterbury
E. R. Neville
George M. Shryock
8. W. Grim
J. P. Bauserman
A. F. Lillard
Middletown
Julian C. Kline
M. Earl Kline
C. C. Rickard
Thomas Sperry
Herbert S. Jones
Old Forge
Harry & Claggett
C. T Ee
C. Bauserman
W. B. Shull
L. L. Link
Luther Hottel
F. Estes Kline
Cher
J. H. Argenbright
I. W. Scothorn
Albin
Wood W. Baker
James H. Spence
H. M. Bond
S. I. Hawkins
William H. Cochran
Brucetown
Shewbridge
R. P. Duvall
William
Huyett
Cora W. Swimley
Irene W. Stipe
Neffstown
Hunter M. Stine
C. W. Hardesty
David F. Hottle
L. F. Dorsey
H. D. Arthur
White Hall
J. W. Rees
Eugene Anderson
C. W. Lamp
C. Chamberlain
B. F. Strother
Dry Run
John Y. Himelright
William Renner
I. S. MclIlwee
H. S. Brill
F. Brill
W. J. Muse
R. Johnson
N. K. Larrick
City Electoral Board Names Election Judges by District
Cle U Richards Isaac B Frye and others named as election officers by the City Electoral Board. At Friendship Engine House judges are John W Kater C P Kremer Joseph Patterson. Jocett Maurice Grim and Cramer cett Rouss Engine House judges B F Arthur Jr John Dunn William Haines clerks William S Maskell Peter Y Brinton. City Hall judges James Ritter Arthur Athey Holmes Larrick clerks Forrest Fansler Charles R Link. Sarah Zane Engine House judges Robert Bell Robert e he Elmer V Hodges clerks C Lupton Paul Carper.
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Isaac B. Frye Orks
Paul J. Dodson
C. H. Ers
Cara
Pobre
Richard
David
City Electoral Board
Friendship Engine House
John W. Kater
C. P. Kremer
Joseph Patterson
Jocett
Maurice Grim
Cramer Cett
Rouss Engine House
B. F. Arthur, Jr
John Dunn
Wiliam Haines
William S. Maskell
Peter Y. Brinton
City Hall
James Riter
Arthur Athey
Holmes Larrick
Forrest Fansler
Charles R. Link
Sarah Zane Engine House
Robert Bell
Robert =e he
Elmer V. Hodges
C. Lupton
Paul Carper
In loving remembrance of J. Grant Clark three years after
In loving remembrance of our dear father and husband Mr. J. Grant Clark who departed this life three years ago today November 6 1930. Precious Father he has left us forever more. But we hope to meet our loved one on that bright and happy shore. Lonley the house and sad the hours since our dear one has gone. But oh a brighter home than ours in Heaven is now his own. His devoted wife and bes pry
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J. Grant Clark
Public Sale of Farm Property at Whiting Farm Tilthammer Mill
Public auction at the late Judge Whiting Farm near Tilthammer Mill three miles east of Millwood Virginia at 10 a m Friday November 10 1933. Personal property includes seven horses 22 year colts one yearling plus twenty five cattle and five milch cows. Farm implements include a 12 horse Brown wagon Osborne binder and McCormick mower. Eight tons of clover hay and various harness and gear. Terms cash with nine month credit for larger purchases upon negotiable notes endorsed at a neighboring bank.
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Tilthammer Mill
Millwood
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Durham
McCormick Mower
Oliver Chilled Barshear
Virginia road program praised as constructive step
Voters urged to back the straight Democratic ticket and approve farm to market roads and the primary system in a 1991 message. The call emphasizes confidence in visual outcomes and the road建设.
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