State Road Law Revision Sparks Debate on Modifications
A brief item notes proponents favor radical revision of the state road law focusing on changes to modifications. No further context or participants are provided.
Winchester Evening Star in Winchester, Virginia
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1915
Page
2
Virginia road law overhaul urged by Byrd in county statement
H F Byrd calls for flexible state aid road funding and maintenance plans in Freder ick and Shenandoah counties. He argues current law forces costly permanent roads that lack upkeep, urging four road types, local fund control, and state aid bridges to improve overall county systems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byrd
State Highway Commission
Boards of Supervisors
Frederick
Shenandoah
Roads and roads funding discussed by H. F. Byrd in Frederick Shenandoah
The article notes H. F. Byrd urging state road law revisions to promote economical, flexible road construction in Frederick and Shenandoah counties. He proposes four standard types, emphasizes erosion control, local oversight, and gradual macadam upgrades as a path to comprehensive development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Commission
Frederick
Shenandoah
Moentaen Fall Notes Highlights Local Visits and Events
In Mountain Falls Virginia Octal reports show Davis Moore and W M Moore visiting relatives in Washington. Kilmer Bucher welcomes a baby boy. Howard McDonald of Coalmine visits parents here. Mary Trulver at Middletown attends school home for weekend. Bella Gough and brothers visit Mr A W Leackhart. I D Wright travels to Winchester on business. The St Pauls Church meeting drew good attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's Church
Bella Gough
Mount Williams
Sun
Ers
Grimes News: Local Visits and School Progress Reported
Grimes Virginia residents report Mr and Mrs Tevalt of Stephens City visiting J E Randall family. Woodbine school shows large attendance and students progressing well under their teacher. Mr C E McVey recently ...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodbine School
C. E. McVey
Virginia Synod Hears McFaden Charge On Witness Of Christ
The Virginia Synod contends the church must bear witness to Jesus Christ or face failure. Dr McFaden, retiring moderator, urged reliance on divine power over human intellect and highlighted the Master’s philosophy as supreme. Committee chairmen were appointed and reports showed progress across presbyteries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Synod of
Virginia
McFaden
Jesus Christ
God
MacFaden
Oldest Negress in Memphis Passes Away
The death of Mahaley Gibbs at 137 years in Memphis is reported by city health records. Her life spanned Indian wars and events since 112, according to relatives, including her granddaughter who is over seventy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Nenn
Mahaley Gibbs
Look At A Childs Tongue When Cross Feverish and Sick
Mothers can rest easy after giving California Syrup of Figs for a gentle inside cleansing that moves clogged waste from bowels. The ad promotes a 50 cent bottle by the California Fig Syrup Company and warns against counterfeit syrups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Refuge News Roundup from Refuge Virginia
Refuge Virginia notes report T A Steele structuring a new granary. J K White and family visited Rel ief area relatives. Richard and Mrs Steele joined Journal Orndorff household Sunday. Maryland visitors Mrs Louie and son visit Isaac Bowman kin. Clarence Pitcock family visit Conner family last week. Mrs Williams and Stephens City guest of Ray Cougill. T A Steele family spent Sunday with I J Grim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Refuge
T. A. Steele
iMr
J. K. White
Wash
Louie and Son
Maryland
Louie
Isaac Bowman
Clarence Pitcock
J. R. Conner
James Williams
Stephens City
Ray Cougill
I. J. Grim
Mrs Beidel Praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
A Shippensburg Pennsylvania woman testifies that after years of monthly distress and postnatal female trouble the Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cured her and has kept her in excellent health. She urges other women to try it and notes the company offers confidential advice from a woman at Lynn Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Shippensburg
James A. Beidel
N. Penn Street
Pinkham
Lynn
Mass
Lydia E.pinkham
Sheriff Sale Notice In Winchester Virginia 1914
The deputy sheriff announces a double auction on Monday November 1 1914 at 10 am in front of Winchester Courthouse to satisfy two executions in Hawkins vs Smith and Dorman vs Smith. Property includes about three tons of hay in Mrs Arbuckle's barn at Bartonsville and one roan mare. Cash terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Code of Virginia
Corporation Court
Winchester
Virginia
John F. Norris
Gertrude L. M. Norris
Robert A. L. Norris
Wm. A. McCoy
B. F. Norris
Benjamin Hawkins
Neil Smith
Henry Dorman
James ©. Perry
Moline Plow Co
H. C. Borden
Court House
H. C Borden
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Luther Pannett
Frederick Co
Wm. L. Hollis
E.D. Dunlop
J. J. Dunlop
JJ. J. Dunlop
East Piccadilly Street
Towit
L. E. Armel
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Lot
Etta
Annie Grim Marazers
Gaillard School of Languages
Mme
J. d’Estainville
Aimee Ie
Richmond
Summit Point
W. Va
H.& W. Seabright
Hlf. Byrd
Senate
Frederick County
Board of Supervisors
H. F
State Senate
Tures
Bertie Finfrock
Martinsburg
Shenandoah Junc
Tion, W. Va
James A. Grimes
John G. Hubbard
James Hubbard
Baltimore
Mixx
Daisy Spaid
Snow Hill
Summerville
Valley Turnpike Company
General Assembly
H. F. Byrd
Synod
Committee On Home Missions
Assembly
Home Mission
Christian Education
H. T. Graham
A. ©. Bridgman
Hampden-Sidney College
Henry H. Sweets
Committee On Sabbath Schools
Moentaen
Mountain Falls
Davis Moore
W. M Moore
Washinon, I
Mr. Kilmer Bucher
Howard McDonald
Coalmine
Mary Trulver
Middletown
Richard
Zel Glynn
A. W. Leackhart
Mrr
I. D. Wright
Grimes
Tevalt
J. E. Ran
Miller's
Virginia Synod
M. B. Lambdin
Synod of West Virginia
Egbert W. Smith
iRev
S. L. Morris
Tne
United States
Richard Steele
Mrs
Journal Orndorff
Sheriff’s Sale
Just
Fred. S. Boyd
Main and Water St
Sauerkraut
C. R. Grubbs’ Meat Market
H. T. Barker
Jordan Springs
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