Pear Tree Gavel Presented to Virginia Board of Agriculture
At a Richmond meeting, President C W Heater of Middletown presented a gavel carved from a pear tree that grew at Cedar Creek battlefield. The gift honors Civil War history and the board plans to inscribe it for future generations, with next meeting set for October 28 in Richmond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Agriculture
Richmond
C. W. Heater
Middletown
Cedar Creek
Mr. Heater
Board of Agriculture
Heater
General Early
General Sheridan
Shull Guests From Lafayette County at Marlboro
G W Shull and Isaac Hulver of Lafayette County near Lexington Mo arrive to stay with Briscoe Shull at Marlboro for several weeks. G W Shull, Briscoe Shull’s brother, has long lived in the west as a prosperous farmer. Hulver hails from Hardy County West Virginia. Bowly Accepts Position as Traveling Salesman for Valley Candy Co Lexington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Shull
Isaac Hulver
Lafayette County
Lexington
Briscoe Shull
Marlboro
West
Mr. Hulver
Hardy County
W. Va
Bowly
J. H. Bowly
The
Valley Candy Co
Reverend Kern to Preach at Market Street Church
Rev Dr John A Kern of Nashville Tennessee will preach tomorrow morning at 11 o clock at Market Street M E Church The pastor Rev T M West will preach at 8 o clock His subject will be The Fallen Countenance Its Significance
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kern
Market Street
John A. Kern
Nashville, Tenn
Market Street M. E
T. M. West
Miss Rudolph Recovering from Typhoid Fever
Miss Emma Rudolph, a saleslady at Henry S. Baker & Co., has been ill for weeks with typhoid fever but is now recovering. Rev. Dr. J. W. Shoaff, former Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church, South pastor now in Alabama, visits the city as a guest of E. J. Evans. Two small houses for rent cheap on Gibbons Street near Main. apply at 148 N. Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Rudolph
Emma Rudolph
Henry S. Baker & Co.’s
J. W. Shoaff
Braddock Street’ Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Alabama
E. J. Evans
Gibbons Street
Main
N. Main Street
William Henry Waters
Washington, D. C
Helen May Waters
Winchester Horse Show to Become a Permanent Affair
Heavy rain ended the second day after one race. The Winchester Horse Show Association voted to make the organization permanent and may lease the Fair Grounds for five years. Despite rain and postponements the meet was a financial social and sporting success with final results in pacing trotting and various classes listed for horses from Virginia and Maryland.
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Winchester
Horse Show Association
Fair
Phrase
John R. Lashley
Almist
Joseph Holtzman
Woodstock
Miss Bettie Hamilton Dies After Illness Near White Post
Miss Bettie Hamilton aged about 35 living with Mrs. David Meade near White Post died yesterday morning from a complication of diseases. The funeral was held this morning at 8 o clock with Rev. D. L. Reid officiating. Interment followed at White Post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bettie Hamilton
Hodgson Injured on Cumberland Valley Railroad
Mr Hodgson an employee of the Cumberland Valley Railroad injured himself lifting items several days ago and has since been confined to his home. He is now improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooke Hodgson
Cumberland Valley Railroad
Hodgson
Infant Alberta Grim Baptized in Cumberland Home
Alberta Virginia Grim infant daughter of Mr and Mrs William Dash Grim of Cumberland Maryland was baptized this morning by Rev Dr John E Bush at the grandparents home 805 South Braddock Street. The child has been very ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alberta Virginia Grim
William Dash Grim
Cumberland, Md
John E. Bushnell
Jas. Curl
South
Braddock Street
Mrs Callum Hosts Party for Miss Haxall Visitor
Mrs. Robert Callum hosted a delightful party at Mrs. Nancy Cobl's this morning in honor of Miss Haxall of Baltimore visiting the Misses Hunter. Refreshments were served during the morning gathering.
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Callum
Robert Callum
Nancy Cobl
Haxall
Baltimore
Hunter
Reverend Dame to preach at Millwood and Stephens City
Rev Nelson P Dame will preach in Millwood on Sunday at 11 am and in Stephens City at 4 pm. Also notes visitors, local shopping, and upcoming events including the Sarah Zane picnic at Island Park on August 14 with round trip fare 65 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Dame
Stephens City
Nelson P. Dame
Millwood
Sarah Zane
Island Park
Avaust
Cts
Sarah Zane Steam Fire Company
Plastering Hair and Sand Wall Plaster Cement
Miss Mamie Hutchinson and Master Frank Hutchinson left for Fisher's Hill today. They will attend the reunion and then return with their uncle to Woodstock for several weeks of visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosendale
Miller Surry Co
Mamie
Frank Hutchinson
Fisher’s Hill
Woodstock
Also Mentioned on This Page
Agricultural Board
Mr. Briscoe Shull
Mondell Maid
Chas
Ramsburg
Mondell
el Capitano
Mr. Garver
Pluto
D. H. Kelly
Hagerstown
Geo. Brauner
Relief
Henry Simers
Upperville
F. A. Cochran
Winch
K.B. Whiting
Boyce
D. Gibson
Milwood
Mr. Hodgson
Schneider’s Grocery
H. D. Fuller
Rey
W. H. H. Joyce
Luray Courier
T. H. Sprint’s
West Water Street
H. M. Bathis
Philadelphia
Strasburg
Horsey and
Atwell
Episcopal Female Institute
W. C. Marshall
Gra. Univ. Va
North Braddock Street
Virginia
J. A. Ramshure
Frederick, Md
Dr. Arnold
Maria Worthington
West Piccadilly Street
Natural Bridge
Romar
Bowers
Lenore
Unger
Clark H. Pondant
Harrierr Lane
Nort Kent Street
Bushnell
Ico. E. Bushnell & Co
Droucerts
Easvide
Bailey & Boxwell
Ueccessors
P. H
F. T. Pine
Gainesboro
Thomas Keating
Agt
Cumberland Beer and
Braddock
Barwell Supplied
Cumberland Brewing Company
Telephone
North Main Street
Farmers’ and Merchants’ National Bank
United States
Fairfax College and Preparatory School
Winchester Inn
Fairfax College
G. OC. Shepard
Ladies Hose
Mens Sox
Oxfords
E. Huntsberry
City
W.s. Catteleir
Bants Building
G. C. Shepard
Tochunner Tg
Rouss Ave
C. A. Evans
Shenandoah Val. Nav’. Bank
Jxo
W. Meee
Wes Laniren Eer
Rar
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