Chambersville Notes in Virginia Local Briefs
Mrs Richard Cooper and son return from Washington where Bruce Shockey is critically ill. Reda Kipps visits parents. Roy Hawkins family visit ends. Lolo Summerville returns from Martinsburg. Grace Ritter back from Baltimore. Leslie Cooper returns to Fredericksburg. J Cooper attends Winchester after six years. Presbyterian and Methodist services planned Sunday with 11 AM and 8 PM meetings.
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Chambersville
Richard Cooper
Bruce Shockey
Washington
Hockey
Reda’ Kipps
Roy Hawkins
Lolo Summerville
Martinsburg
Joseph Sumerville
Grace Ritter
Baltimore
Leslie Cooper
Fredericksburg
J. Cooper
Winchester
Theresbyterian Church
Methodist Church
Rippling Rhymes by Walt Mason About Out of Stock Stores
The narrator recalls Bildad's store always claiming shipments are on the way while offering substitutes. He soles his frustration with hay and stovewood, choosing Snide & Well for reliable stock. The piece humorously mocks unreliable merchants and praises prompt service.
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Bildad
Snide & Well
Capon Bridge Items Reflect Local Happenings
In Capon Bridge West Virginia in September residents report widespread colds. The Disciples church plans a yard party September 8 at Fenton Riley’s lawn. Local updates note radio ownership, visitors from Stephens City, illness, and job plans.
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Capon Bridge
W. Va
Ladies of the Disciples’ Church
Fenton Riley
Frank Shuler
Clint Rackley
Charley
Wardensville
Nellie Horner
Rewley
Mountvaile
David Eagle
Frank Seaffenaker
John R. Griffin
Keyser
Bertramin Lockhart
Silk Worms Produce Vast Silk Thread Output Worldwide
Silk worms around the globe generate 4700 miles of fine silk each second of work. Annually this amounts to about 150 billion miles of silk thread produced across the world.
New Inspection Rules Aim to Improve Meat Quality
The city institutes stricter livestock rules to ensure health and sanitation. Inspector F W Foes and Boland require ante mortem and post mortem exams with rest periods and precise slaughter hours to govern abattoir operations and country cattle inspections.
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F. W. Foes
Boland
Board of Health
Smith Estate Will Awards Six Children Shares and Scholarship
The will of Rev. Dr. James Power Smith, Confederate veteran and author, probated in North Carolina, provides each of his six children a share of 1000 and designates any residue to scholarship and ministerial relief funds of the Union Theological Seminary in Richmond. The estate valued at a modest sum leads to adjustments for other purposes.
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James Power Smith
Eneroro
N. C
Richmond
Doctor Dellinger Visits Shenandoah Valley Friends
Dr. B. Dellinger of Westport Maryland and a family toured the Shenandoah Valley on a short pleasure trip. They stayed with Hi Al Dinges in Stephens City and visited Middletown natives before returning home, pleased with the visit though regretting its brevity.
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Stephens City
B. Dellinger
Westernport
Shenandoah Valley
Dellinger
Middletown
Apple Grader For Sale By Winchester Orchard Supply Co
By virtue of a reservation of title contract we will offer for sale at our place on Market street at eleven A M Saturday September 8 the first section of a Tres Cott Apple Grader in excellent condition cash terms Winchester Orchard Supply Co Inc rop8-29-10t
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Market Street
Winchester Orchard Supply Co., Inc
Almshouse to Have Washing Machine
Frederick county almshouse will get an up to date electrical washing machine if a committee can locate one within the board approved appropriation. Previously the inmates washed by hand. Chairman H B Kline was directed to hire a machine costing a little over 125 dollars.
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Frederick County
Board of Supervisors
H. B. Kline
New Bus Line Operates Between Front Royal and Winchester
A daily two-trip bus service now connects Front Royal and Winchester with stops at Riverton Cedarville Nineveh and intermediate stations. The 12 seat bus can carry 1 or 2 more in a pinch. Community demand spurred a direct link between the two towns.
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Front Royal
Winchester
Riverton
Cedarville
Nineveh
Mnk
Schedule hints for buses from Front Royal and Afton
Fragmentary text shows bus departures from Front Royal at 8 a.m and 1 30 p m and a 10 20 timing near ketna and ghester, with unclear references to locations Strickler House Afton Inuit and By.
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Front Royal
Strickler House
Afton Inuit
Ghester
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Sample Shoe Store Company
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Fred. L. Glaize
Moresco
Jessie
Hillyard Trenary
Water Street
C. E
the League Shoe Store
East Piccadilly Street
R. M. Swimley Rugs
Kahn Tailoring Co
Indianapolis
Frank Gearing
New Zealand
Sereperite
Whatiyou Malek
the Sheik
Agnes Ayres
Rudolph Valentino
Paramount Picture
Chambersville Notes
Walt Mason
F. Dalley Company Inc
America
Ula
Bey
Abattoir
APPLE
Labepato- Paty
Saranabies
W. Piccadilly St
NEW Bus Line
Sigteen
Aps Parel
At Eg Gt
The
Chesapeake and ‘Potomac Telephone Company
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