Virginia horse show marks successful first day
The Aug 19 event at Horse Show Grounds ended a strong first day with large classes for roadsters, hunters, harness horses, and ponies. Noble Xerxes won the gentlemen's park saddle. Grand Slam won the four-year-old harness. Country Girl, Keswick, Irish Rose and Azure led multiple classes. 150 entries yielded $800 in purses and cups, with judges Steucker, Waring, and Sanford selecting winners.
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Bowles Brothers
Clarke County
Anniversary of Paul Latham’s Death Marked by Grave Flowers
Today marks one year since Paul Latham died at Memorial Hospital after appendicitis. His grave in Mount Hebron Cemetery was covered with flowers by the Market Street Methodist Sunday School Missionary Society, of which he belonged. Miss Nannie Herbert led the society members during the cemetery exercises as the hymn Shine for Jesus was sung.
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Charles Latham
Memorial Hospital
Mount Hebron
Missionary Society of Market Street Methodist Sunday School
Nannie
Jesus
Mr Maphis Weds Mrs Feaster in Baltimore Rumor
A telegram from Baltimore reports a marriage license issued there yesterday to Joseph Luther Maphis of this city and Elizabeth Feaster of Wilmington widow of a former resident. No formal notice yet. believed marriage occurred yesterday afternoon in Baltimore. Maphis serves as chief clerk to Supt J E Spurrier of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad.
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Mr. Maphis
Marlboro News Personal Gleanings
Mr. Harry Clagett of Brunswick and Miss Mayme Dinges visited his parents Mr. and Mrs. H. N. Clagett last week. Mrs. J. M. Pangle of Middleway visited her mother Mrs. James G. Mitchell this week. Stanley Brill of Wardensville visits his uncle D. S. Brill. Frank Pangle of Washington visits his mother. Mrs. Edward Brent hosted Winchester friends including Miss Bryarly and Miss Baker. Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Shull of Washington spent Monday with Mrs. D. E. Stickley. Mr. B. C. Shull spent Monday at his country home with Mrs. R. F. Sowers.
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Marlboro
Harry Clagett
Brunswick
Mayme Dinges
H. N. Clagett
H. G. Shull
Washington
D. E. Stickley
Local Turfman Laid To Rest In Warrenton Cemetery
The funeral of a prominent turfman from Warrenton drew a large crowd. He bred high class animals and competed in major regional horse events. A past master of Mt. Carmel Lodge, Ancient Free and Accepted Masons, he died around fifty and was honored with a Mason’s funeral at Warrenton cemetery.
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Smith
Mt. Carmel
Ter Mason
Warrenton
Little Change In Local Markets
The report lists wholesale quotations for Wheat Butter Oats Hay Rye Young Chickens Lard Potatoes and Side Meat with prices ranging across ranges. Nita M. Brooks head of Fort Loudoun Seminary’s business department teaches summer courses at Eaton and Burnett Business College in Baltimore and will return for the school opening on September 15.
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Fort Loudoun Seminary
Eaton and
Local Residents Return From Extended Business Trips
Mr. F. A. Gratchen returns from an extended business trip to various sections of the country. Mr. Ashby DeHaven of DeHaven returns home after visiting his cousin Mr. Ernest Luttrell near Martinsburg. Mrs. Mary B. Campbell who visited Mrs. J. W. McSherry in Martinsburg has returned to her city home.
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Mr. Ashby DeHaven
DeHaven
Martinsburg
What the Kidneys Do and Do Not Tell
Kidney function and symptoms of disease are outlined, with a testimonial from Joseph D. Rainsberger of Winchester Virginia praising Doan's Kidney Pills. Information on usage, price, and the distributor Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo New York is included. Remember the name Doan's.
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Joseph D. Rainsberger
East
Monmouth Street
Winchester
Dean
Franck Baker & Son
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Doan
Mr. Smith Passes After Norfolk Show Accident
Death comes to Charles W. Smith of Warrenton Va after a long illness linked to injuries from a 1906 Norfolk horse show hurdle accident. He survived weeks at St. Vincent's Hospital then returned home where health remained precarious. Smith was a devoted fan of horse racing.
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Charles W. Smith
Warrenton
St. Vincent's Hospital
Norfolk
Entitled To the Championship Belt
One man in this section stands out as champion in peach growing. Mr. R. McDonald of Minebank Frederick County presented The Star with a large crate of southern Frederick peaches. Observers said the fruit were the largest seen in the city, some as big as a prizefighter’s fist and in prime condition.
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R. McDonald
Minebank
Frederick County
Brent estate proceedings referred to commissioner for report
An extract from a June 1908 decree directs John M. Steck, Chancery Commissioner, to report on the real and personal estate of the late Geo W Brent, liens and taxes, legatees and shares, creditor accounts of C M Ebert, and any other pertinent matters, with notice by weekly publication in a Winchester newspaper.
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Charles Hudson
John M. Steck
Geo. W. Brent
Geo
Ww. Brent
CM. Ebert
Winchester
Chance
M. M. Lynch
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William Jennings Bryan
Nebraska
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James Hay
Madison County
Bia
Blair Johnson
Noble Xerxes
A. D. Osborne
H. Weatherbee
Keswick
Weatherbee
Julian Morris
Allen Potts
Richmond
Judith Sparkle
Robin Adair
Charles E. Clapp
Azure
Robert Barr
Segate
F. A. Thompson
J. T. Temple
Frear
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John W. Kern
Indiana
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Black Beauty
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Ken
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Robert Adair
Blair Johnston
Lord Golden
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Mate
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Lafayette
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Baltimore
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Kenneth N. Gilpin
Clarke County Harness Horses
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Charles Bo °- Clapp
Dr. A. P. Osborne
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New York Horseman
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J. E. Spurrier
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Marlboro News
J. M. Pangle
Middleway
James G
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Misses Baker
Mr. B. C. Shull
R. F. Sowers
War Corp
Nita M. Brooks
Mr. F. A. Gratchen
Mr. Ernest Luttrell
Martins
Burg
Mary B. Campbell
J. W. McSherry
Mr. Smith
Ryville
Tion
Mr. McDonald
Fred
Lldin
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Freencande Nant
Errrriers
Chambersburg
Shippensburg
Sarlisle
Mechanicsburg
Harrisburg
C. Kennedy
J. H. Tonge
Frederick Co
Ron M. Cooper
Mountain Falls
John ©. Cammer
Annie BE. Cooper
Bloom
L. E. Rige Publishing CO
L. E. Rige
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L. E. Rice
C. M. Hbert
Geo. Brent
Kodaks
Fred S. Boyd
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