Frederick County News Briefs From Rural Highways
Notes of Interest from Frederick and nearby counties describe hay damage from wet weather and farmers delaying hay harvest. Prof J W Gore and wife visit his mother. Miss Janie Shearer stays with Mrs Gore. Social events include a Potts dance and large family gatherings at Fries and Parish homes. Buckwheat looks good amid timely rain. several farmers report light straw yields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Gore
Janie Shearer
Moorefield
W. Va
Mrs. Gore
Fred Potts
C. G. Purtlebaugh
Jos. A. Potts
C W. Parish’s
Helen Greens death casts gloom after drowning found
Helen Greens body was found after a drowning in Berryville where the tale of local drownings is recalled. A large search party recovered the child entangled in willow roots near the Winchester pumping station and the funeral was held at Mount Hebron Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Lowrey
John Redhill
Winchester
Sergeant Taylor
Hamilton
Young Hamilton
Helen Green
Martha Green
Bessie Green
Percy Seibert
Mount Hebron
J. Ryland Murdoch
First Baptist Church
Local Society Notes of Visitors and Travelers
Miss Ethel McDonald left today for Philadelphia to visit relatives. Mr Beverley R Jones of Chicago is spending his vacation in Winchester. Mr Archibald Oden of New York is guest of friends in this city. Judge C E Nicol and Mr W Roy Stephenson spend days at Capon Springs. Mr E Clay Krebs of Mercersburg Pa is at home here. Mrs Julia Poland of Romney W Va visits Mrs Geo E Copenhaver. Miss Vernandine Noakes of Baltimore Md is guest of Mrs Emiline Wright. Mrs C F McDonald of Philadelphia returns home. Mrs Caroline Feizer and daughter Sallie of Baltimore Md visit Mrs G E Copenhaver of South Market. Mrs Richard E Byrd and son Harry Byrd leave for Front Royal to attend the Front Royal Horse Show. Miss Susie Garrell of Frederick County Md and Miss Bessie Funkhouser of Mount Jackson return home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Clay Krebs
Mercersburg, Pa
Susie Garrell
Frederick County
Bessie Funkhouser
Mount Jackson
G.S8, Funkhuser
History’s Important Days Highlight Wars and Notables
A compact list notes key events and deaths: 1717 Battle of Oriskany. 1799 Lord Howe dies in London. 1862 General Williams killed at Baton Rouge. 1864 Farragut’s Mobile Bay battle and Tecumseh sinking. 1888 Philip Sheridan dies in Nonquit. 1900 Fighting near Peking between Chinese troops and allied column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Iit
France
Battle of
Oriskany
Lord Howe
America
London
Thomas Williams
Baton Rouge
New York
Farragut
Mobile Bay
Philip Henry Sheridan
Army of the United States
Nonquit, Mass
Pekiang
Peking
Doctor Hoffheins Visits Winchester From Martinsburg
Hives are a terrible torture to the little folks and to some older ones. Easily cured with Dean's Ointment, 50 cents at any drug store. Rev. Dr. J. A. Hoffheins of Martinsburg was in Winchester today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
J. A. Hoffheins
Martinsburg
Winchester
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