Train schedule notes for Bristol Roanoke and Shenandoah routes
No. 13 9 15 a m Bristol intermediate stations Pullman sleepers and dining car to Roanoke plus parlor car to Roanoke and No 1 2 27 a m to Roanoke Bristol Pocahontas Welch Norton and intermediate and Winston Salem cafe car Shenandoah Gary special for stops at Roanoke with Mempoints South No 27 6 38 p m to Shenandoah and intermediate stations
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Bristol
Imstermed
Pullman
Roanoke
Broiler
Bine Teid
Pocahontas
Welch
Nortom
Intermeds
Winoston-Salem
Shenan Gary
Shenandoah
Public Sale of I N Conner Property in Virginia
Public sale of I N Conner property by trustees under a Frederick County Virginia court decree dated June 20 1916 offers four parcels totaling about 295 5 acres near Stephens City with improvements including a dwelling and barns. Terms require one third cash and two equal annual payments secured by bonds and deed of trust with insurance. Bond and sale details certified by Deputy Clerk J Baker Jr. August 19 1916.
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Circuit Court
Frederick County
Jefferson Asene Co
I. N. Conner Et Als
Stephens City
Valley Pike
Dunkard Church
Herbert S. Larrick
Geo. M. Beltzhg
R. M. Ward
A. C. Stickler
Gray Williams
H. R. Kern
R. T. Barton
J. Baker, JR
Fred’k
J. L. Crisman
Is it a Cold or Bad Blood in Richmond
Richmond reader Joan Hangs reports a severe cough and fever improved by Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery. She cites relief from hoarseness sore throat and lung pressure and notes indigestion and inactive liver. The ad claims the remedy cures coughs at start or deep seated and promotes blood health.
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Richmond
Joan H. Hangs
Laurel St
Richmond, Va
Doctor Pierce
Pierce
Jefferson Girl Wedding Ends Family Jealousy Clash
The ceremony took place August 24 with Rev. R. E. Thompson officiating after a local romance tangled with an old hometown suitor. Bradley Hicks tried to block the license as tensions rose, but the couple wed and left for Ocean View before moving to Raleigh. Mrs. West is daughter of Ben Davis of Charlestown and Mr. West is son of Joseph West of Richmond, a former star back at Richmond College.
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R. E.thompson
Bradley Hicks
Corporation Court
Ocean View
West
Raleigh
Ben Davis
Charlestown
Joseph West
Richmond
Richmond College
Prominent United Brethren Leader in Virginia Community
A well known figure in Winchester Virginia leads the United Brethren denomination section. The church reports 350000 members with over 500 church buildings and parsonages valued at more than 15000000. Its Dayton Ohio publishing house is valued at 1250000 and eight colleges span from Anneville Pennsylvania to Philadelphia Oregon. The denomination operates missions in Africa China Japan the Philippine Islands Puerto Rico and other towns nationwide. It owns three homes and orphanages including the Quincy orphanage in Quincy Pennsylvania with a 200 acre farm. the Otterbein home in Warren County Ohio on 400 acres. and the Baker home of Otterbein in Galf. These homes care for dependent children and elderly church members.
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Virginia
Winchester
United Brethren
Dayton
Ohio
Anneville
Philadelphia
Ore
Africa
China
Japan
Phillippine Islands
Porto Rico
Quincy
Otterbein
Warren County
Baker
Peace Act Depends on Rail Actions and Eight Hour Probe
The piece explains that the duration of peace hinges on railroad responses to the bill and the start of a commission investigation into the eight hour day. If railroads delay action and await the probe, the workers’ brotherhoods will stay inactive, according to the employes' leaders.
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Special Commission
Rail unions weigh eight hour demand as new year nears
Circulars from Brotherhood leaders avoid direct stance while noting the measure takes effect January 1. Baltimore and Ohio employees fear losing lifetime insurance savings if they quit, influencing many near pension age. Pennsylvania Railroad workers face similar pension concerns. younger workers emphasize long hours and low pay.
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Brotherhood
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Insurance Department
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Baltimore and Ohio Company
Pennsylvania Company
Anuric touted as remedy for dropsical symptoms
An advertisement touts Anuric from Dr. Pierce as a remedy for swelling in hands feet and ankles caused by a disordered kidney condition and uric acid. It claims quick relief from inflammation gout rheumatism and related pains and urges taking hot water before meals plus the 50 cent Anuric package.
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Dr. Pierce
Buififato
Refuge Church to Host Second Quarterly Meeting in September
Refuge Virginia notes the second quarterly meeting of the conference year will be held at Fairview M E Church on September 30 and October 1. Rev John A Anderson will preach at 10 AM Saturday and 11 AM Sunday with communion administered.
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Refuge
Fairview M. E
John A. Anderson
J. A Anderson
J. C. Hale
Turissa Hale
H. A. Bates
Randolph
Samuel
Pomona
Cal
May
Lula
Local Notes From Armies Area Homes And Visits
At the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Pifer in Armies. Harley Ritenous has finished a concrete fence around his barn yard forming a high durable wall of stone and cement. Rev. Mr. Wilson of White Post is conducting protracted services this week with nightly preaching. Trvin Bailey of Paw Paw West Virginia spent several days with his uncle and aunt Mr. and Mrs Ashby Perry.
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C. E. Pifer
Armies
Harley Ritenous
Mr. Wilson
White Post
Trvin Bailey
Paw Paw
W. Va
Ashby Perry
Basil Aleshire
Luray
Frank Keckley
Lucy White
Rena Keckley
Winchester
A. M. Keckley
Bunker Hill Items Opened School and Local News
The Bunker Hill public school opened with principal Ralph Bell and assistants Miss Huffman and Miss Knot. Local residents including Rev G A Luttrell, J Ward Lamon, Mrs Albert Clendening and sister, and others were noted. Farmers face labor scarcity amid corn cutting and apple gathering while several residents visited family or traveled to nearby towns.
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Bunker Hill
W. Va
Ralph Bell
Mr. White
Miss Huffman
Knot
G. A. Luttrell
Washington
H. P. Henshiaw
J. L. Clendening
Ethel
Lucy Lamon
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Cumberland Valley
Carie Medibanicebure
Wincréeeee
Philadelph
New York
P. A
Norfolk & Weestern
Berryville
Shenandoah Junction
Southern Railway
Alexandria
Strasburg
Harrisonburg
Dette
Harrison Ure
Harboulure
Harrison Tyre
Baerrisapburse
Bastroumnd
STR
Alexandrie
Harrisonburre Terashore
Cc. W. Wehstbury
Gen Ast
Kodaks
Eastman
Miller’s Drug Store
Medico
ASK Franck Baker & Son
Psaki & Co
Fred S. Boyd
Gees Ear
Gees
Chichester
State Normal School
Harrisonburg, VA
Shenandoah Valley
Julian A. Burruss
Fl& W. Seabright
I. N. Conner Property
Desirable Farm
County Court House
Bartonsville
Valley Turnpike
W. A. Hockman
Baltimore & Ohio
Niagara Falls
Charles W.vanquary
Ada E. Tanquary
Pike
Clearbrook
Jefferson
U. B
Discovery
Refuge News
W. T. Pifer
Queenie Pifer
Martha Bowman
H. K. Green & Bro
J. Ward Lamon
Columbus
Albert Clendening
Brucetown
Clendening
FE. F. Gardner
Atlantic City
Byrd Purcell
Jane Henson
Spring Millis
Georgie Pitzer
Martinsburg
John W. March
McKeesport
That City
Harrisburg
R. E. March
Moling & Seal
Studebaker
W. W. Ritter
Care Whitlock
Herb Medicine Co
Woodward
Main Street
Huntsberry
Winchester Inn
G. C. Shepard
Winchester Glove Factory (Inc
Cor. Market and
Piccadilly
Baltimore
H. P
Robt
W.shultz
North Market St
John
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