Auto Wreck Damages 90 Horsepower Car Injures Driver
Wilfred Smith of Baltimore, chauffeur for Wallace W. Lanahan, was thrown from Lanahan’s 90 horsepower Stearns when the car dashed through a fence and into a cornfield near Woodstock. He sustained facial cuts, a side wound, and bruises but is expected to recover after hospital treatment in Winchester. The wrecked car is a total loss and insurance will cover the claim. Lanahan and Abell of Baltimore own Blenheim stables.
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Staunton
Wilfred Smith
Wallace W. Lanahan
Baltimore
Lanahan
Stearns
Woodstock
Walter R. Abell
Lloyd J. Unduci
S. Hillen
McSherry
Smith
iHe
McGuire
Winchester
Lemuel Hoover
Ford
Atlantic City
Mr. Abell
Blenheim Stables
Virginia
Chester
Front Royal Horseshow Promises High Class Entries This Week
The sixteenth annual Front Royal Horse Show and Race Meet runs next Wednesday and Thursday with a record number of entries. About 306 entries are registered for jumping classes and two new steeplechases added. Notable exhibitors include Mrs. Alizr Potts William Skrinker the Blenheim Stock Farm J B Swann Roger Bayly Mrs M B Fadle Richard Waf t lack Leithton Stables Chics 48 White and many others from Virginia Maryland and Richmond. A large turnout from Winchester and several local nurses are entered. The Berryville show follows August 17 18 and 19.
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Front Royal Horse ‘Show Association
Cobham
William Skrinker
the Plains
Blenheim Stock Farm
Baltimore
J. B. Swann
Marshall
Roger Bayly
Delaplane
M. B. Fadle
Richard Waftlack
Warrenton
Julian Morris
Keswick
R. C. Mitchell
Boyce
Friendship Band Lawn Party Draws Large Crowds
Large crowds attended the Friendship Band lawn party at the Valley school house grounds on Martinsburg Pike with better turnout Saturday. The band thanks contributing ladies and will join the Friendship Fire Company to Carlisle Pa for the Cumberland Valley Firemen's Association meeting August 26 and 27, wearing new uniforms first time on the trip.
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Friendship Band
Valley School House
Martinsburg Pike
Friendship Fire Company
Carlisle
Cumberland Valley Firemen’s Association
Investment Bond Offer At Southern Lime And Cement Co
Attractive bond investment promoted for the Southern Lime and Cement Co appeals to Winchester area residents. Informational meeting invitation issued by Hansbrough and Carter at their office. Also notes upcoming Front Royal Horse Show on Aug 11 and Berryville Show August 17 18 19 with substantial prizes.
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Southern Lime and Cement Co
Martinsbore
Hagerstown
Winchester
Hansbrough and Carter
Berryville
Kinzel Returns From Atlantic City Vacation
Mr Theodore Y Kinzel of the Farmers and Merchants Rational Bank returns from a ten day vacation in Atlantic City.
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Theodore Y.kinzel
Rational Bank
Atlantic City
Taft Hearted American Honored at Virginia Confederate Reunion
At Fisher's Hill Virginia nearly ten thousand attendees heard Senator John W Daniel and R Gray Williams praise President Taft and Confederate veterans. Daniel called Taft a gentleman of broad sympathies and urged unity, while Williams urged a lasting link between generations and to preserve Southern Civil War history.
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Fisher's Hill
Valley of
Virginia
Stover Camp
C. V
Strasbore
John W. Daniel
Sons of Veterans
R. Gray Williams
Winchester
North
Taft
Daniels
Shenandoah Valley
Daniel
Montague
Richmond
Senate
United States
Spain
New York Herald
Williams
Senator Daniel
Jefferson Davis
Lee
Ricero
South
Midshipman Whiting Performs Daring Submarine Escape Demo
The Navy reports Midshipman Kenneth Whiting of Clarke County Virginia and the USS Porpoise in Manila conducted a submerged escape test. He crawled into a torpedo tube sixty to seventy feet below and escaped when the tube port opened, a feat experts call highly active though its practical value remains debated.
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Navy Department
Kenneth ‘Whiting
Whiting
Clarke County
Virginia
Manila
Bay
Cavite
Wate
Pine
Shenandoah Valley National Bank Receives Lincoln Pennies
A consignment of the new Lincoln pennies arrived today at Shenandoah Valley National Bank in this city and will be distributed to customers. The pennies feature a striking design and shine like gold dollars, with minting halted for the present and only a limited supply available.
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Lincoln
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Movernent
Temporary Sewer Proposal to Relieve Main Street Flooding
A reader suggests contractors lay a temporary sewer pipe along Water Street from Boyd's drug store to Market and into the town ruin. The goal is to drain water from Main Street during trench-work and rain to prevent store flooding.
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the Star
Water Street
Main Street
Boyd
Main -Street
Berryville Horse Show Boxes On Sale In Berryville Va
Boxes in the grand stand for the Berryville Horse Show are on sale by application to Mr. C. Mullikin in Berryville Virginia. Entries promise larger inducements and greater attractions than prior years. Attend the show on August 17 18 19.
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Berryville
For Sale Beautiful show cart by Van Tazsell & Kearney
For sale at a bargain a beautiful show cart good as new. made by Van Tazsell and Kearney of New York. Contact H. K. Russell in Winchester Virginia for details.
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van Tazsell & Kearney
New York
Berryville Horse Show grounds to manage automobile access
Special automobile accommodations for the Berryville Horse Show area have been arranged. Vehicles will be guided to adjoining grounds and attendants will handle car care and security during the event.
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Berryville
Mrs. W. A. Baker Falls Ill in Atlantic City Visit
Mrs. W. A. Baker who went to Atlantic City last week became sick a few days ago. Her condition is not regarded as serious. Her mother Mrs. Horace Browne went to Atlantic City yesterday to be with her daughter.
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W. A. Baker
Atlantic City
Horace Browne
Discount on electric bill payment by August tenth
A brief notice announces a discount for customers who pay their electric bills by August tenth. The fragment notes a deadline and mentions a discount but lacks details on amount or eligibility.
Brown Amhs Overgeo Nomination Fight Deepens
Richmond August 9 updates show J Thompson Brown of Pe ford county pressing for the agriculture post as Democrat nominee, with W Koiner claiming lead in many counties yet to report. The gubernatorial contest between Judge William Hodges Meow and St George Tucker remains tight as county returns shape a potential Mann majority around four thousand.
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Star
Richmond
J. Thompson Brown
Peford County
W Koiner
Koiner
Brewi
Jurge Wiliam Hodges Meow
Judge Mann
Tucker
Summer Cinema Features Winter Sports at Auditorium
A cool evening program at the Auditorium showcases winter sports in summer time. Other pictures include The Black Steep Little Orphan or All Roads Lead to Rome and Romance of a War Nurse. Admission remains the same.
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Rome
Meeting to Continue Services in Carper's Valley
The rotation meeting led by Rev. W. A. Lynch and Rev. John M. Kane in Carper's Valley will resume this week after a Sunday night decision to extend worship. The delay was due to ongoing conversions and interest shown, and officials expect continued services.
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W. A. Lynch
John M. Kane
Carper's Valley
Erest
New Livery Ad Promises Prompt Service and Low Prices
The notice advertises new livery with prompt service and affordable rates. It mentions two phone numbers in Fairfax Lane and a Corset and Wrapper feature. Mr. J B Kithied of White was in town on business and departed this afternoon for Gerarda Town, W Va.
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Fairfax Lane
Toeapedoa
J. B. Kithtied
White
Ind
Gerarda Town
W. VA
Front Royal Horee Show Draws Big Crowd
Don’t miss the Front Royal hor e show on August 11 and 12 as organizers tout the best exhibition in years attracting attendees and participants from the region.
John P Campbell Returns to Baltimore After Weekend
Mr. John P Campbell arrived in Baltimore this morning accompanied by relatives and friends, ending a weekend away in the city.
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John P. Campbell
Baltimore
Electric Bill Notice Prompts August Payment Discount
A fragmented notice urges payment by August 10 to qualify for a discount. The garbled text hints at a utility bill reminder and a possible customer acknowledgment.
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Mr. Lanahan
Wilfred, Smith
Senator Bannel
A. Fisher
Gill
R. G. Williams
Ers
Whaiting
Berryville Horse Show
H. K. Russell
Brown
Bedford
Koiner Stile
Mann
Baetjer & Co
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