Ordinances Pass To Extend Six Inch Water Mains Braddock Water
An adjourned city council meeting heard the street committee report on Main and Water streets taxpaying supporters seeking a storm sewer in the trenches for sanitary pipes. The committee approved ordinances to fund the six inch water mains extension at 2746 dollars and a drainage measure. The report was presented by Mr Cooper with President W H Baker presiding. several members attended.
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Common Council
Cooper
Horace Ray Receives Promotion at Santa Fe Railroad
Horace E. Ray son of Frank and Mrs. Ray formerly of Shepherdstown now living in Topeka Kansas and nephew of the late John Ray of Winchester has been promoted to general storekeeper of the Santa Fe Railroad coast line. He is making a fine record with the railroad and friends here are glad to hear of his success.
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Horace E. Ray
Frank Ray
Shepherdstown
Topeka
Kansas
John Ray
Winchester
Ray
Former Pastor and Wife Visit Hampshire County VA
Rev. and Mrs. Charles L. Potter of Monterey Virginia arrive for a two week visit with son in law Mr. and Mrs. W. O. C. Payne in Darkesville West Virginia and other friends in Winchester area. Potter formerly led Frederick circuit Southern Methodist Church and preached in Staunton last night for Rev. D. H. Kern now conducting meetings on Potter’s circuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles L. Potter
Monterey
Highland County
W. O. C. Payne
Darkesville
W. Va
Winchester
Potter
Frederick Circuit
Southern Methodist Church
Staunton
D. H. Kern
Mr. Potter
A Byrd In the House Debate Stirs Democrats
The Danville Register reports Democrats estimate James Byrd’s impact in the House as significant, with analysts asserting his influence could equal half a dozen counterparts in legislative effect. The piece frames expectations around Byrd’s potential committee roles and party alignment.
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Byrd
Win- Danville
Public Sale Notice at Larrick Farm Near Hayfield
Public sale announced for August 19 at Larrick farm near Hayfield. Items include horses, cattle, farming utensils and related gear. Sale by John Solenberger & Co. listed with dates and contact details. George Dash and Edison portland involvement noted.
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Larrick
Hayfield
Hagerstown and Winchester Tie In Eight Inning Game
Hagerstown and Winchester played to a 4 to 4 tie after eight innings at Reservoir Park. Lefty Russell pitched for Hagerstown and Sheepy Johnson for Winchester, with eight hits allowed by Winchester and four tallies scored by Hagerstown in the early stages. The game was called to allow Hagerstown to catch a train home.
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Baseball Park
Winchester
Hagerstown
Reservoir Park
Russell
Johnson
August Meeting At Round Hill Church Set
Services at Round Hill Presbyterian Church long known as the August meeting begin Friday with Rev H M White of Kernstown to conduct. Friday evening opens, with morning and evening sessions on Saturday and Sunday and a dinner between the first and second meetings.
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Round Hill Presbyterian Church
H. M.~ White
Rees “Memorial Presbyterian Church
Kernstown
Berryville Horse Show Announces Aug Competition
Berryville hosts a three day horse show on August 17 18 and 19 with prize money totaling 3000 dollars. The event features classes across disciplines drawing riders from the region to compete for cash prizes.
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Berryville
Lptf
Mecers James-McIntosh and Murnan Take Philadelphia Posts
Mecers James McIntosh and William Murnan have left for Philadelphia where they accepted new positions.
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Mecers
James — McIntosh
William Murnan
Philadelphia
Berryville Horse Show Opens as Skies Clear
Partly cloudy forecast in Virginia gives way to clearing skies at Berryville. The Berryville Horse Show began under secretary Charles Mullikin and assistant P H Powers with judges Maddox Dorsey Williams Waring Passano. Show opened at 10 with 12 classes by noon and indicates strong exhibitor and spectator turnout despite early rain.
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Charles Mullikin
Mullikin
Berryville
Messrs
James K. Maddox
Warrenton
Dorsey .Williams
Baltimore
Louis Waring
New York
L. D. Passano
Mutual Farmers Club in Session and Notices
The Mutual Farmers' Club met at John Thwaite's home on Saturday August 7 with active members and many visitors including ladies. President W K Branson led the meeting as minutes were read, routine business completed, and Jeb Reese read the Club Advertiser. Dinner was announced before adjourning to page 3 for continued notes. Great bargains follow with Heller's sample waists offered at deep discounts.
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Mutual Farmers’ Club
John Thwaite
W. K. Branson
Jeb. Reese
Carlisle Old Home Week Firemen's Convention Highlights
Carlisle Old Home Week includes a Civic Parade on Wednesday and Firemen's Parade on Thursday, with Friday featuring competitive drills. Special excursion tickets valid to the day after issue go on sale at $1.50 from Winchester. weeklong tickets offered at reduced rates. A special train departs Carlisle at 8:10 p m to Martinsburg and Winchester with intermediate stops on Thursday and Friday. Automobile accommodations are arranged for Berryville Horse Show attendees. multiple horse show class results and prizes listed for fine harness, hunters, and jumps with winners including Nafla EC aimes Roger Bros. and Strong Heart bl. L. M. Allen. Weather noted for Sunday morning.
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Winchester
Carlisle
Martinsburg
Gentlemen’s Park Lad
Nafla EC Aimes Roger Bros
Strong Heart
L. M
Allen
Abingdon
Br. Iy Bowles Bros
Lillian B
Green Hunters
Rock Crest
Julian Morris
Allen Potties
Roger Bro
Branielm Farm
Hiunters
David Gray
Weatherbee
H. Weatherbee
Allert Potts
Lightning Strikes New Barn Wrecks Farm in Shenandoah Valley
A Sunday night electrical storm struck the farm of M Capper near Winchester Jefferson County. A new barn roofed only yesterday burned after being struck by lightning, destroying a 500 bushel wheat crop valued at 2 1/2 thousand dollars and twenty tons of straw. Tenant N Shirley and others formed a brigade to halt the blaze, which left the old hay barracks and lumber destroyed. The loss totals about 2,500 dollars with no insurance on the wheat crop.
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Shenandoah Valley
M. Lohr
Capper
Winchester
Jefferson
N. Shirely
Berryville Horse Show draws riders of note in misty spring day
Crowds gathered as heavy track slowed action at the Berryville Horse Show. Marie Louise Cherbonnier rode Aristocrat with skill, though a jump mishap occurred. Joseph Wright won the roadster class with Virginia Marshall. Harris Brothers claimed a ribbon with Stella. Exhibitors tally eighteen more entrants than last year with twenty three showing today and twenty four tomorrow.
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Migs
Marie Louise Cherbonnier
Baltimon
Blenheim
Miss Cherbonnier
Winchester
Joseph Wright
Virginia Marshall
Harris Brothers
Berryville
Prise
Tommy Tucker
A. B. Tucker
Cliga
Dandy Fearless
B. m
D.W. McDonald
Ethel Barramore
Ch. m
EB .L
Redman
Lucille
W. F. Norman
Stella
McGregor
Harris Bros
Robestus
B. S
W. T. Locke & Bro
Barney
W. T. Locke
ees K —_ ahh Bros
Kate
AE Ze Locks& Bro
Col
D. T. Wood
Roadsters
Virginia- Marshall
J. Wright, Jr
Shanrock
A. B_ Tucker
Agt
Dan
E. G
Packett Bros
Roy Pashay
Des
Bote
Brown
Blenheim Farm
Ay P
Special Cut Price Sale On Ladies Skirts and Suits
A special sale offers 50 ladies skirts and suits at deep discounts. Linen suits priced at 1.50, worth 4.50. ladies skirts and panamas in wool and mohair varieties selling 1.50 to 1.75. Misses all wool skirts from 0.98 and a few ladies all wool suits at 3.00, with higher regular values.
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Heller
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W. H. Baker
Lewis F. Cooper
Henry Deahl
L. C. Janney
H. F. Byrd
Fred L. Glaize
J. H. Snyder
John W. Rosenberger
H. H. McGuire
J. M. Steck
Shirley Carter
Capt
J. M. Haymaker
Horace Ray
A Byrd
George Dash
Just
Or of
Edison
Porteland’” ‘Cement
John
Solenberger & Cow
McDonald
Shea
iReed
Miller
jWinchester
Dundero
Pleiss
Gleason
Baker
Cy McDonald
Sterzer
Smerson
Haste
Pleize
Foster
O Shea
Cis
Thackera
Shields
Bonner
E Brown
Oleh Ee
C. McDonald
Reed
MeaDonald
Trevillion
Harrell
Duffy
P Tofals
Round Hill
Clarke County Horse and Colt Show Association
Weather Report
Virginia
Berrymildle
Ave
Clarke’ County “Horse and Show Association
Colt
Heller's
Ptr
Kremer
Tpeed
Osborne
Garonne
Allen Potts
Kenneth N. Gil
M. Lohr Capper
Jefferson County
Aurus
Bl. S
J. M
H. Clagett
D. H. Allen
Dolly
KE. A. Lindsey
Howard Osburn
A.B. Tucker
Murry’s Media
Charles Thurman
Mary
C. H. Boxwell
Sam. Taylor
Harry Hardesty
Cat Flaker
Ipeda
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