Obituary notices losses and illnesses reported locally
Wednesday obituaries note the death of Mrs Ward of Elk Garden West Virginia after illness of over a year. She was twice married to George Grove and another husband, leaving four children and her father Robert Kerns in town. Also mentioned are visits by Loy e and Messfck and a typhoid fever case involving Buera Albaugh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. J. Lawrence
George Grove
Robert Kerns
Shee
Kerf
Messfck
Jonés’ Springs
W. Val
Buera Albaugh
The Right Property Offers two new homes on Fairmont Ave
Two modern homes on Fairmont Avenue listed for sale with electric coin house and water power features. Prices cited as 7000 and 5000 dollars, owner eager to sell. description mentions limestone land, an inn, silo, and a well located mill nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairmont Ave
Hoover Meets Many Voters in New Market Area
Claude N. Hoover, a Democratic candidate for the county seat, stopped in town to meet voters. He is praised as a man of sterling character and a successful business leader in the county, with a long record of community service and a large New Market area fur business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodstock
Claude N. Hoover
New Mar- Democratic
Egates
Hoover
Chapman’s Auto Sales
Braddock St
Postoffice
Hoover outlines platform in Shenandoah county race
The candidate highlights strong support from fairs and charity work, pledges full law enforcement, women’s suffrage, opposition to bond issues, and wants improved schools and roads. He promises to focus on Shenandoah county farmers, cites Fair involvement as proof of farming ties, and aims to reorganize the State Highway Department if elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Staunton
Richmond
Red Cross
Hoover
State Highway Department
Shenandoah County
Mrs Lona Ward Laid to Rest in Bloomery
Whitacre Va Oct 15 The body of Mrs Lona Ward wife of Montgomery Ward who died of complications at her sister Mrs Howard Cloud home in Martinsburg West Virginia was interred at Bloomery or nearby cemetery according to funeral notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitacre
Lona Ward
Montgomery Ward
Howard Cloud
Martinsburg
W. Va
Bloomery
Reforestation urged to curb lumber costs and idle land
Col. W. B. Greeley of the U S Forest Service warns reforestation is essential to keep Chicago’s lumber market fed. He cites rising freight costs, exhausted nearby forests, and a 22.5 million dollar annual toll paid by wood industries, urging idle land to grow timber for export and domestic use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Ture
United States
Col. W. B. Greeley
Forest Service
United States Department of Agriculture
National Association of Wood Turners
Chicago
Central
Lake States
Ilinois
Indiana
Wisconsin
Michigan
Demand for Small Capons and Education of Rearing
There is a considerable demand for small mature capons. A little education will make the capon from the small variety desirable when cat and well finished. The small five or six pound capon suits the average family better than a ten or twelve pound one.
Norfolk and Western Train Schedule Berryville 1921
Norfolk and Western timetable effective May 29 1921 lists trains from Berryville Va to Bristol Roanoke Shenandoah Hagerstown Philadelphia and New York with parlor cars Pullman sleepers cafe cars and connections at Roanoke Shenandoah Junction and Philadelphia for Washington. Fares schedules and reservations available from H H Burks Berryville and W C Saunders Roanoke General Passenger Agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Pullman
Broiler
Roanoke
Bluefield
Pocahontas
Welch Norton
O Williamson
Winston-Salem
N. C
Shenandoah
Mroanva
Memphis
Hagerstown
Harrisburg
Philadelphia
New York
Shenandoah Junction
Washington
H. H. Burks
Berryville
W. C. Saunders
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dodge Brothers
J. Howard Cather
Winchester
Chichester
Tees
Aera
Shade Motor CO
North Main Street
Baker & Shryock
Mrs. Lona Ward
Valley Service
Raddock and Water
Willard Batteries
Willard
Prarie
Pacific Northwest
Chapman’s Auto
Braddock Street
FORD
Cor. Braddock and Water
Sts
H. R. Willis
Norfolk & Western
Harley-Davidson
H. J. Mowrey & Bro
Hotel
Jack
Manhattan
Winchester Auto Sales
W. W. Dellinger
Jacksonville
Fla
Lexington Motor Co
Connersville
Ind
Atlanta
Lark
Dixie Flyer
American Automobile Association
J. H. Taylor
Hamburger’s
N. Main St
Manufacturer’s Outlet Store
Cammer & Son
Kernstown
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