Ridgeway Notes From West Virginia Camp Meeting And Local News
RIDGHWAY West Virginia August 16 Mr Nelson Roberts of Middleway called on business here Thursday. Mr Wesley Owens, injured in the left limb weeks ago by a boy Grace, can return to work. Owens works for Mr Allen Marshall. Commissioner G A Whitmore has many men grading roads in Milk Creek district. Locals attended the Berryville Horse and Colt show this week. The Ridgeway Camp meeting began yesterday and tonight at 8 postponed sermon will be preached for the OF Lodge Rest Va and visiting lodges.
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Ridghway
W Va
Mr. Nelson, Roberts
Middleway
Wesley Owens
Bicken
Gace
Owens
Allen ‘Marshall
G. A. Whitmore
Milk Creek
Berryville
Local notes from Trone Virginia brighten week
Mrs. Minnie Arnold reports a horse with lung trouble. Visitors include Mrs. Hook and the Chapman family. P. O. S. of A. picnic at Gore drew many neighbors. Bethel Church hosts an ice cream festival next Saturday night for church funds. E L Hook renovates his mill with a fresh coat of paint.
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Trone
Gore
E. L. Hook
Summit Point Notes Visitors and Local Appointments
Summit Point notes list visiting relatives from Harrisonburg and Baltimore. Franks Snyder and F B Farnsworth are mentioned in railroad service changes with replacements and duties in Lexington. Maude Whittington and Mrs Early Willinghall visit relatives. other locals attend family gatherings and ease of summer travel.
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Mexico
A. ‘Ae Thompson
F. B. Farnsworth
Lexington
Baltimore and Ohio
Maude Whittington
William T. Whittington
This
Clearne
Florida
Herousin
Early Willinghall
Igar Moore
Charlotte
North Carolina
Virginia Baker
Prices Offered By Wholesalers
Local buyers and shippers released quotations from wholesale markets in Philadelphia Baltimore Washington and other cities for corn hay oats rye millfeed potatoes dried cherries and chickens. Prices range from 12 50 to 13 00 for mixed hay and varied per pound or per bushel for oats and rye with other items listed in retail terms.
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Philadelphia
Baltimore
Washington
Pds
German East Africa size and location described
The article outlines German East Africa bordering the Indian Ocean from 5 to 11 degrees south and extending inland to Dake Tameebytka. It spans about 700 miles by 600 miles, covering roughly 384 900 square miles, comparable to Texas and New Mexico combined.
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German East Africa
Indian Ocean
Africa
Dake Tameebytka
Texas
New Mexico
Balance Sheet for National Bank of Winchester 1913
The document shows assets totaling 1 970 859 79 including bonds reserves cash and notes. Liabilities include capital stock 200 000 surplus 176 000 06 undivided profits 2 001 42 and deposits and other borrowings totaling 1 970 859 7. Signed by cashier John W. Rice and directors H Baker R G Williams on Aug 15 1913.
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U.S
U. S
Trust Wa
Nat’l
Ee Ee Pai
C’ks U
State of Virginia
Winchester
John W. Rice
MO. W. Blue
H. Baker
R. G. Williams
Lee R Guim
Union Bank of Winchester 1913 financial statement filed
The cashier Lee R Grim swears the Union Bank of Winchester Frederick County Virginia shows total assets 330 821 14 and liabilities 330 821 14 as of Aug 9 1913. The balance sheet lists loans 262 447 18 overdrafts 245 73 secured 445 97 unsecured 691 70 bonds 16 143 40 banking house 14 000 00 deposits 202 264 39 and capital 100 000 00 with officials H P Tabb Geo W Kurts and H K Green.
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I. Lee R. Grim
Union Bank of Wincheer
Winchester
Frederick
Virginia
Lee R. Grim
H. P. Tabb
Geo. W. Kurts
H. K. Green
State of
Lee R._Grim
Jos. B. Newlin
N. P
Cedar Clubs Advance in Frederick County Cedar Cutting
A letter from S. L. Lupton of Winchester dated August 16, 1913 describes cedar club efforts to remove cedar trees between Cedar Creek road and the North Frederick Pike and west of Winchester. It notes cedar rust harms apple orchards, praises community cooperation, and urges continued cutting until all cedars are gone.
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Winchester
Tory
Cedar Creek Road
Frederick
Pughtown
Corporation Lmits
Equity
Glass
A. R.pendleton
C. Stuart
Clarke County
Clearbrook
Frederick County
United States
Pig Found In Well Rescued After Six Weeks
A six week old pig owned by Annie Johnson, a colored resident, was found in a well on William Johnson’s property in the Bloomery Pike area near Charlestown. The animal had been missing for 17 days and, though weak, has nearly recovered after the rescue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie £. Johnson
William Johnson
Pike
Charlestown
Cumberland Woman To Sing Solo At Market Street Church
Mrs. A C Reuschline of Cumberland Maryland will sing O Rest in the Lord from Elijah at the Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church tomorrow morning. She is a guest of Mr and Mrs J P Lamb and will be accompanied on the organ by Miss Bessie Sartelle. She sings with a voice described as rare and beautiful and is a member of the church choir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Reuschline
Cumberland
Bhijah
Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Mrs. Reuschline
Bessie ‘Sartelle
Mrs Diffenderfer Visiting Relative in Harrisonburg
Mrs John W Diffenderfer of Winter Park Florida arrived last evening and is staying with her brother in law McKim Diffenderfer on South Market Street Harrisonburg Virginia during her visit to relatives.
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John W. Diffenderfer
Winter Park
Fla
Harrisonburg
Inlaw
Mr. McKim Diffenderfer
South Market Street
Woman Reports Relief After Lydia E Pinkham's Compound
Pentwater Michigan resident Mrs Alice Darling says a severe displacement left her unable to walk or sit. after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she reports strength and health. another Peoria Illinois woman describes backaches and side heaviness easing after a week of use and improved sleep. such letters tout the remedy's value for "woman's ills" and invite trial.
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Pentwater
Mich
Lydia E. Pinkham
Alice Darling
R.F.D
Pentwater, Mich
Peoria
Ill
Ciara L. Gauwitz
R.R. No
Visits Aged Kinsman In Charlestown County
Judge E. E. Porterfield of Kansas City tours Charlestown and Jefferson County visiting Colonel Porterfield aged 91 who served in the Mexican and Civil Wars. He plans to leave next Wednesday for Ludington Michigan to join his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Porterfield
Kansas City
Porterfield
Charlestown
Jefferson County
Ludington
Mich
Sheriff Takes Roy Hott to Western State Hospital
Sheriff Pannett returned from Staunton after taking Roy Hott of the Pleasant Valley section of Frederick County to Western State Hospital for treatment.
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Sheriff Pannett
Staunton
Roy Hott
Pleasant” Valley
Frederick County
Western State Hospital
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Candy Eastman Kodake
Fred. S. Boyd
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Markels & Yeakle
Franck Baker & Son
Court House
Imperial
Jas. R. Kemper
Gozrt House
City of
South Market St
M. E. Church
M. E. Kirkpatrick
Scott A. Affleck
Carl Wisecarver
Kernstown
L. Golladay & Bro
Kernstown, Va
Shenan Valley Nail
Union Bank of Winchester
State Corporation Commission
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Fort Londoun Seminary
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J. W. Clevenger & Son
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